September

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2:30 - 5pm

Vivid is knit one square at a time, then seamed together at the end. Each square is knit from the centre outward to the garter stitch border.

Squares can be knit in any weight yarn. The pattern is written for 4ply, DK and worsted/aran weights. 

You will learn the pinhole cast on and lace knitting (from charts or written instructions).

Materials: All materials are included in the cost of this class. You will receive a printed copy of the pattern. Fill in your details when booking to receive a digital copy & one for your Ravelry library (optional). You will take home your own needles and the beginning of your Vivid blanket. 

Skill level: confident with knits and purls. 

£40

1:45 - 4pm

Taking the next steps in crochet.

Aimed at those who have already completed our Beginner's Crochet Course (and practised afterwards!), or those at a similar level - you must be able to do a chain stitch (including being confident with tension) and double crochet stitch.

You will develop skills that enable you to progress, and to decide where you want to go next.

Materials: Please brink your own hook(s) and yarn to work with. A drink will be provided on arrival. 

£30

 2:30 - 5pm

Enter the world of hand knitting.

After working with practise yarn, you'll start your first pattern - The Wheat Scarf. The Wheat Scarf has plenty of garter stitch and ribbing to allow new knitters to build and reinforce skills.

Materials: All materials are included in the cost of this class. You will take home your own needles, the beginning of your scarf and enough yarn to complete it.

Skill level: No experience required. You'll learn how to read a pattern, cast on, knit, purl, rib, use markers and cast off. 

£45

 1:45 - 4pm

Struggling with reading patterns and charts - then this is the course for you!

Starting from the beginning with understanding terminology we'll then progress to working from patterns and charts, using examples written by our course tutor.

Materials: Please bring your own hook(s) and yarn to work with. If you have/use a smartphone please bring this along as well, although it's not crucial. A drink will be provide on arrival.

Skill level: you must be confident with chain, double and triple stitches as a minimum. This course is not to learn how to crochet/make stitches. 

£35

 2:30 - 4pm

Cable knitting is a style of knitting in which textures of crossing layers are achieved by working stitches in a different order.

We will look at written and charted cable patterns, and traditional vs spiral cable needles. 

Materials: Please bring needles and yarn suitable to cast on a scarf (can be as thick or thin as you like, long as they'll work together). Different types of cable needles will be provided for you to use. You can then choose to purchase your favourite. 

Skill level: Comfortable with knitting & purling. 

£20

Enter the world of hand knitting - socks!

We’re going to jump in at the deep end today and start with casting on a sock – a full sized sock. This first sock will include all the techniques needed to make socks of any size.

There are two sessions for this course - on consecutive Fridays - please make sure you can attend both before booking. 

Warning – sock knitting is highly addictive.

Materials: All materials are included in the cost of this class. A drink will be provided on arrival each time. 

Skill level: Confident beginner. You need to knit and purl confidently. You will learn how to knit in the round (on double pointed needles or magic loop), turn the heel, pick up stitches, shape the gusset and graft the toe.

Session one: Friday 23rd October 2:30 - 5pm

Session two: Friday 30th October 2:30 - 4:30pm

£55 for both sessions and ongoing support as needed. 

1:45 - 5pm

Enter the world of crochet.

Working with practice yarn, you'll begin to develop the skills needed. Then, with patience and tuition you'll reinforce the basic ideas that will enable you to create.

Materials: All materials are included in the cost of this class. A drink will be provided on arrival. You will take home your crochet hook and a brand new ball of yarn to start a lifetime of crafting.

Skill level: No experience required.

£40

1:45 - 4pm

Taking the next steps in crochet.

Aimed at those who have already completed our Beginner's Crochet Course (and practised afterwards!), or those at a similar level - you must be able to do a chain stitch (including being confident with tension) and double crochet stitch.

You will develop skills that enable you to progress, and to decide where you want to go next.

Materials: Please brink your own hook(s) and yarn to work with. A drink will be provided on arrival. 

£30