Saturday Knitting Workshops
It's always interesting to learn a new technique or plan a new project and our latest workshops will help with both. Based around projects, each workshop will teach new techniques (or help you refresh your skills) and at the same time give guidance on a new project.
Skills required for workshops:
Confident Beginner
Skills required for workshops:
Confident Beginner
Local Covid Restrictions mean that we have decided to postpone any knitting workshops until New Year 21
Extreme Lace
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS
New date to be confirmed
(was 09 October 2020 10 am till 3 pm)
£60.00 including refreshments and lunch
Lots of us are interested in lace but don't want to make any more shawls. This workshop will have lots of ideas for projects using lace including some more unusual ideas including using wire and beads to make jewellery.
More information to follow.
Slip Stitch Variations
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS
new date to be confirmed
(was 24 October 2020 9.30 am till 1.30 pm)
£35.00 including refreshments
Exploring how slip stitch is used to create single colour items like fisherman's rib to colourwork like mosaic.
Learn the Moebius Cast-On
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS
new date to be confirmed
(was 14 November 2020 10 am till 1 pm)
£35.00 including refreshments
The moebius cast-on in knitting creates an infinity loop with no join. Here's how to do it.
Christmas Top-down knitting
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS
new date will be November 21 tbc
(was 21 November 2020 10 am till 3 pm)
£60.00 including lunch £60.00
Make a Christmas mini-sweater and turn it into buniting. Learn how top-down shaping works, how to do short rows using two different technqiues and how to choose suitable cast-ons and offs.
Socks: Top-down and Toe-Up
16 January 2021
£60.00 including refreshments and lunch
The weather is getting chilly again so it's time to find out more about different sock techniques.
How many fingers?
13 February 2021 9.30 am till 1.30 pm
£35.00 including refreshments
So you've got working in the round down pat and have made enough socks to clothe the family for decades to come. How about working in the round and adding fingers in our glove workshop. Not a workshop for novices.
Make our Signature Ammonite Toy
date tbc 9.30 till 1.30 pm
£45.00 including refreshments and yarn pack for toy
How to make our lovely Ammonite softie. Techniques include how to make i-cord, knitting in the round and stuffing the toy.