Machine knitting videos
Did you know that the Guild has published videos on machine knitting that are available for members to view?
(more…)Guild news items
Jane Crowfoot and Stitchtopia at our Collection
The team at Britannia Mill were delighted to welcome our patron Jane Crowfoot and a Stitchtopia tour party to the Collection on Thursday 26th June 2025. The party was split into…
Photo: Alison Peck
New Chair for the Guild
Your Board is delighted to have accepted Alison Peck’s offer to act as Chair of the Guild until Convention 2025.
Alison will use her enthusiasm and considerable skills to lead and coordinate the work of the Board.
Alison has been a member of the Board for almost six years, is the editor of Across the Needlebed, and was the Guild’s Treasurer until 2024. She has also contributed machine knitting workshops at Conventions.
(more…)
North Norfolk Branch on BBC Radio Norfolk
Our North Norfolk Branch will be visited by BBC radio during the morning of 14th January 2025, and will be trying to teach Edd (the presenter) how to knit. That could be interesting!
(more…)
2024 Annual General Meeting
The 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Knitting & Crochet Guild was held at 11am on 7 September 2024 at High Leigh Conference Centre, Lord Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8SG.
Visit the Collection – Open and Drop-in Days in 2024
Our Collections Team will again be running Open Days and Drop-in Days in 2024.
Photo: Angharad Thomas
A World of Design at Your Fingertips by Angharad Thomas
This is an online talk on 11th February (6pm - 7pm UK time) by Dr Angharad Thomas, a volunteer at the Guild's Collection. It will cover her book "A Knitters Guide to Gloves" and give information about the Knitting & Crochet Guild of the UK, and our Collections.
Photo by Jess Bailey on Unsplash.
How to buy a gift membership of the Guild
How to buy a gift membership of the Knitting & Crochet Guild for someone else. You can buy gift membership whether or not you are a member yourself.
Image credit: Heritage Crafts and photographer Stefan Jakubowski
Heritage Crafts Volunteer of the Year award winner!
Congratulations to Tricia Basham who is a joint winner in this year’s Heritage Crafts/Marsh Volunteer of the Year award! This award marks Tricia’s outstanding contribution to the Knitting & Crochet…
