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Christmas Wool Show – 14-15 December 2024
National Conference Centre Coventry Road, Bickenhill, Solihull, West Midlands, United KingdomA very warm welcome to CHRISTMAS WOOL SHOW - an exciting new festival of knitting, crochet and woolly fibre crafts.Please join us at the National Conference Centre near Birmingham (B92 0EJ), from 10am to 4pm on 14th and 15th December 2024.There'll be 85 amazing exhibitors, plus a great range of workshops, all in a fabulous […]
Drawing On Your Knitting With Cables – 6 Jan to 24 Feb 2025
This is a weekly online (Zoom) workshop.To kick off the new year The Loom Shed will be joining knitwear designer, Emma Vining to explore drawing on your knitting with cable stitches. Together we’ll knit a Little Leaf Cable Cowl over four one-hour zoom sessions, learning the techniques to customise the cowl pattern with texture, twisted stitches and […]
Bath Branch – Creative knitting with Clare Griffel – 11 Jan 2025
Salvation Army Citadel, Bath Green Park Road, Bath, United KingdomThis is the January 2025 meeting of our Bath Branch;.Start the new year with a fun knitting adventure. Clare will bring needles, yarn and stitch patterns – from which you will choose with your eyes closed! You’ll then knit a small sample with your chosen items. Then we repeat – a bit like speed-dating!Clare has […]
Waltham Abbey Wool Show – 19 Jan 2025
Marriott Hotel, Waltham Abbey Old Shire Lane, Aaltham Abbey, Essex, United KingdomFor a luxurious & inspirational day out, browse luscious hand-dyed yarns, tools, gifts & accessories, meet creative exhibitors and artisans of crochet, knitting, spinning & felting with demonstrations & workshops.
Knitting History Forum Conference – 1 Feb 2025
The Knitting History Forum is pleased to announce that the next annual conference is on Saturday 1 February 2025, with presentations on the history of knitting and crochet.The Forum has an exciting […]
Bath Branch – Crochet a granny square bag with Armelle – 8 Feb 2025
Salvation Army Citadel, Bath Green Park Road, Bath, United KingdomThis is the February 2025 meeting of our Bath Branch.We will learn or revise this classic retro motif made of treble crochet stitches – and then cleverly join several squares together to make a bag.We will get our granny squares underway at the February meeting, then come back to the project in April so we […]
Unravel – 14-16 February 2025
Farnham Maltings Bridge Square, Farnham, Surrey, United KingdomThe south-east's largest yarn festival welcomes creatives and makers of all abilities. Visit the curated marketplace to discover hand-dyed yarns, local and international traders, as well as recognisable brands.The three-day […]
Stripes, Fades and Gradients: Knitting Multi-Shade Shawls – Emma Vining – 15 Feb 2025
Farnham Maltings Bridge Square, Farnham, Surrey, United KingdomKnitting a shawl with multiple shades is an exciting adventure that involves blending colour, pattern and texture to create a unique design.In this talk, Emma Vining will take you on a creative journey as she explores designing and knitting shawls with stripes, fades and gradients. Be inspired to create your own multi-shade shawl!This talk is […]
Reading the Thread: Book Launch with Lesley Millar and Alice Kettle – 22 Feb 2025
Royal West of England Academy Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol, United KingdomThe RWA invites you to the launch of the book Reading the Thread: Cloth and Communication on Saturday 22 February 2025, 12pmDiscussing the book will be its editors Professor Lesley Millar MBE and […]
Natural Dyes – Ria Burns – 22 Feb 2025
The Loom Shed Sutton Barton, Cullompton, Devon, United KingdomThis talk by member Ria Burns is part of The Loom Shed's Natural Dye Symposium 2025.Ria Burns who will be joining the symposium in person for the day. Ria is a natural […]
Linen ancient and modern – 8 March 2025
Percy Community Centre New King Street, Bath, Somerset, United KingdomLinen ancient and modern – a talk by Ann and Simon Cooper of Flaxland (based in Stroud).Bath Branch has a treat in store as they host Flaxland to tellyou all […]
Collection Open Day – 8 March 2025
Britannia Mill Part 1st Floor Britannia Mill, Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, United KingdomCome and see how we care for and store our Collection of knitted and crochet items, tools and documents that support the crafts. Talk with our expert volunteers about how […]
