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Learn to knit a fisherman’s gansey – 2 Nov 2023 – 21 Mar 2024
Sheringham Museum and the East Anglia Gansey Group in conjunction with Rita Taylor, knitwear designer and author, present: Learn to Knit a Fisherman's Gansey course.
Lessons fortnightly from 2 November 2023 to 21 March 2024.
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Crochet necklaces with Louise – 13 Jan 2024
Crochet necklaces with Louise – 13 Jan 2024
We’ll turn our attention to some delicate crochet for this session. Louise will lead us through a pattern that she has enjoyed, to make lovely leafy garlands. This pattern has masses of creative potential for necklaces, trims and home decor, with endless possibilities depending on the yarn and colour you choose. It’s a free pattern […]
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The Loom Shed x Emma Vining: Behind The Pattern Workshops and KAL 2024 – 15 Jan – 4 March
Join Liz and Louise of The Loom Shed to knit designer Emma Vining’s new Ridge and Furrow Shawl and discover the design processes behind the pattern. The Ridge and Furrow Shawl has been designed in collaboration with Diana Bird of Chilton Grounds Farm and is knitted with Diana’s very special Wensleydale lambswool yarn.Over four 1 […]
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Wool-in Garden City Wool Festival – 20-26 January 2024
Something new and different for all you yarn lovers!A week long wool festival in Welwyn Garden City’s Howard Centre with many well known independent yarn sellers and designers, displaying their latest yarns and exciting new patterns for winter, plus workshops, book signings and much more.
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Blaise Wool Festival – 4 February 2024
Blaise Wool Festival – 4 February 2024
Join in this annual celebration of BISHOP BLAISE, the Patron Saint of Woolcombers, and Bradford's proud woolly history.It’s a great Wooltastic day out for the whole family!ENTERTAINMENTThe day will include;As part of the festival, there cwill be 3 X felting workshop sessions with artist Naseem Derby. The sessions will run at 11:30, 12:30 and 14:00.The […]