Santa's Workshop / Felt Stocking Decorating
Felt Stocking Decorating
Children decorate felt stockings with felt shapes, sequins and fabric glue to take home for the festive season.
How to run it
- Buy plain felt stockings or cut two felt stocking shapes and glue the edges.
- Set out felt shapes, sequins and fabric glue.
- Let children decorate and add their name.
- Leave flat to dry before taking home.
You will need
- plain felt stockings
- felt shapes
- sequins
- fabric glue
- glitter (optional)
Make it easier or harderUse stickers for younger children, or let older children sew on decorations.
SafetySequins are a choking hazard for children who mouth objects.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 1, Outcome 4Children make personal creative choices and explore textiles.
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