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World Wide Knit in Public Day – 8 June 2024
World Wide Knit in Public (WWKIP) Day is a celebration of our crafts, and a chance to share our enthusiasm for knitting and crochet with the public.Events involving members of the GuildMembers have told us that they will be taking part in the following events.
Leeds Central – WorldWide Knit in Public – 8 June 2024
SCRAP Creative Reuse Arts Project The Spinning Mill, Sunny Bank Mills, off Farsley Town Street, Leeds, United KingdomBring along your current WiP and join our Central Leeds Branch in the new cafe area at Scrap Reuse. The event will be advertised by Scrap so we may have people dropping in to ask for help. As the Threads Festival is running at the weekend, they are expecting to be busy.
Pop-up exhibition and crafting for World Wide Knit in Public Day – alongside Fringe Arts Bath – 8 June 2024
Outside Newark Works (near Mokoko Cafe) 2 Foundry Lane, Bath, United KingdomBath Branch's theme for visitors is ‘learn to knit or crochet, and watch the skills in action’.
As part of the Bath Fringe Festival, we will be at the Newark Works to celebrate World Wide Knit in Public Day (WWKIP).
Slaithwaite WorldWide Knit in Public – 8 June 2024
Slaithwaite Village Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, United KingdomThe knitters of Slaithwaite (Guild and non-Guild members) along with the Guild Collection Team will be knitting in public in the village of Slaithwaite, near Huddersfield (HD7 5HF) for this year’s WWKIP Day.
The Wool Monty – 8-9 June 2024
Magna, Templeborough Magna, Magna Way, Templeborough, South Yorkshire, United KingdomThe organisers describe this show in the following way.The Wool Monty is a different kind of yarn show:ACCESSIBLE. INCLUSIVE. WELCOMING.We’re passionate about hosting a yarn show with a difference, that everyone can attend and enjoy. We cannot wait to see you there!OUR ACCESSIBILITY COMMITMENTOUR INCLUSIVITY COMMITMENTWe’re committed to making the show as representative of the […]
Threads Textile Festival 2024 – 9 June 2024
Sunny Bank Mills 83-85 Town St, Farsley, Pudsey, West Yorkshire, United KingdomSunny Bank Mills’ annual Textile Festival, Threads is back for it’s second instalment – celebrating textiles through a series of talks, workshops and more!
Cumbrian Wool Gathering – 22-23 June 2024
J36 Rural Auction Centre Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, United KingdomThis is a wool festival dedicated to the best of fibre, knitting, and crochet, on the edge of the Lake District.Whether you’re into spinning, felting, weaving, or good old knitting, there’s something for you. All in a stunning location with some of the friendliest, craftiest people around.Come and visit the Knitting & Crochet Guild's stand […]
Wool @ J13 – 29-30 June 2024
The Heritage Wolseley Bridge The Heritage, Bellamour Lane, Wolseley Bridge, Staffordshire, United KingdomA celebration of all things woolly, just 25 mins from J13 of the M6 or a stone's throw from the A51.
K&CG Oxford Branch Regional Day – 29 June 2024
St Anne's College Woodstock Road, Oxford, United KingdomThe Oxford Regional Day is back in 2024 featuring keynote speakers Lindy Zubairy on her crochet life and Emma Vining with Diana Bird (Chilton Grounds Farm) talking about an exciting yarn and pattern collaboration.
Spectrum Yarns Sale – 13 July 2024
Spa Mill New Street, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, United KingdomSpectrum Yarns Ltd is a family run worsted spinning textile mill in Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire. They manufacture yarn for many end uses and also manufacture for their own knitwear brands Glenbrae and Slaith and have a hand knitting brand, Stylecraft.This Mill Sale offers many yarn bargains.There will be a special half-hour from 9.30am to 10am […]
Yarningham – 13-14 July 2024
Uffculme Centre, Birmingham The Uffculme Centre, Queensbridge Road, Moseley, Birmingham, United KingdomYarningham, proudly different since 2016.As the only Black led yarn festival in the UK we are unique.
Summer Wool Festival – 27-28 July 2024
Redborne Upper School Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, United KingdomA very warm welcome to Summer Wool Festival - an exciting festival of yarn, fibre, accessories, patterns, kits and a whole lot more.
