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Collection Heritage Open Day – Tuesday 10 September 2024

Britannia Mill Part 1st Floor Britannia Mill, Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

An opportunity to explore the Knitting & Crochet Guild's Collection of garments and household items (knitted by hand, using a domestic knitting machine or crocheted) , publications, yarn samples and shade cards, tools and gadgets.

Free

Stitch Journey – 14 September 2024

Salvation Army Citadel, Bath Green Park Road, Bath, United Kingdom

In August Bath Branch launched their Stitch Journey project. It will take them through a year and via the rainbow and will add to their members' skills. And their members will end up with a thing of beauty!They’re calling it the Stitch Journey, because they hope it will be an exploration where you can:Sue Munro […]

£8

Kernow Yarn and Fibre Festival – 15 September 2024

The Pavilion Centre Royal Cornwall Showground, Whitecross, Wadebridge, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Welcome to Kernow Yarn And Fibre Festival!A one-day event in Cornwall showcasing the best of hand-dyed, hand-crafted and sustainable yarns, fibres and related products, all in an exciting market-style show with a vibrant festival feel.Come and celebrate your favourite yarn and fibre crafts while supporting small, local producers and artisans.Take the opportunity to see a […]

Knitting the Spare Rib ‘Woman’s Woolly’: Making & Re-making in the Archive – 17 September 2024

Online

This text is taken from the Eventbrite listing for the event.In 1982 the feminist magazine Spare Rib published a knitting pattern for a ‘Woman’s Woolly’, a jumper featuring a decorative band of female symbols around the chest and arms. This was the last knitting pattern ever published by Spare Rib. After a copy of the pattern was recently […]

Free

The Creative Craft Show – Exeter – 26-28 September 2024

Westpoint Centre Exeter Clyst St Mary, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom

Join the Creative Craft Show team in Exeter for some cosy crafting as we pack Westpoint full of exciting workshops, impressive features & fascinating demonstrations from industry leaders PLUS all your favourite exhibitors ready to assist and advise as you shop ‘til you drop. This is the place to be for all very latest supplies, […]

£12

Shetland Wool Week – 29 September – 5 October 2024

Lerwick Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

Shetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Britain’s most northerly native sheep, the Shetland textile industry and the rural farming community on these islands. Shetland wool is a world class natural fibre, with a long standing reputation for quality, strength and excellence from the fleece to the textile products. Shetland knitwear has a […]

Yarn Sale at Britannia Mill – 5 October 2024

Britannia Mill Part 1st Floor Britannia Mill, Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Come 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 we are preserving this history of our crafts, and learn more about the Guild.

Free

Shaping Knitting with Alison Ellen – 5 October 2024

The Loom Shed Sutton Barton, Cullompton, Devon, United Kingdom

Discover the art of using stitches to shape your own knitting with knitwear designer and author Alison Ellen. Alison’s workshop focuses on transforming garments by manipulating stitches, offering a fresh perspective on knitting beyond traditional patterns.You'll start with exercises exploring stitch variations and knitting directions to create seamless designs. Suitable for all skill levels, from […]

£135

3 Bags Full Wool Market – 5 October 2024

Liskeard Public Hall 3-5 West Street,, Liskeard, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Full of fabulous stalls and demonstrations with relaxing live music. Delicious food from the Cornish Days café. Yarn and stuff swap - destash and find new treasures.Supporting the Liskeard Foodbank and Cornish Mind.

£1

The Knitting & Stitching Show – Alexandra Palace – 10-13 October 2024

Alexandra Palace Alexandra Park, London, United Kingdom

Shop, Learn & Be Inspired at London's Top Craft Fair!Meet up with like-minded crafters, discuss ideas, learn new skills and shop for your annual craft supplies, including wool, beads and beyond from household name brands and special suppliers alike including Fabric Godmother, TOFT and more.  All under one roof at The Knitting & Stitching Show, Alexandra Palace, […]

£20

Fernhill Fibre: a local wool business – with Jill Hunter – 12 October 2024.

Salvation Army Citadel, Bath Green Park Road, Bath, United Kingdom

Bath Branch is delighted that Jen from Fernhill Farm will be coming to talk to them about all things woolly! The farm is based at Compton Martin, raises sheep and produces both yarn and finished products. Fernhill is a verified regenerative eco farm and has commercial flocks of approximately 3,000 Romney Shetland sheep. Find out […]

£3