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![Knitted fabric with pieces of smooth flint knitted into it.](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Freddie-Robins-image-from-STL-2023-150x150.png)
New Year, New Inspiration!
By Desiree Jeans If you’re looking for new inspiration, different designers to follow, and up-and-coming dyers to support, then maybe ...
![K&CG heart and Collection shelving with mannequin dressed in colourful intarsia jumper](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Collection-open-day-150x150.jpg)
Visit the Collection – Open and Drop-in Days in 2024
To allow more of you to visit regularly, the Collection team are opening the doors to Britannia Mill on the ...
![Rainbow Fingertips for Sanquhar Gloves on Antique Brass Table.](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Angharad-glove-tips-150x150.webp)
A World of Design at Your Fingertips by Angharad Thomas
This is an online talk on 11th February (6pm - 7:30pm UK time) by Dr Angharad Thomas, a volunteer at ...
![Gift box](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Gift-box-jess-bailey-f94JPVrDbnY-unsplash-150x150.jpg)
How to buy a gift membership of the Guild
You must be a current member to buy a gift membership of the Knitting & Crochet Guild using these instructions ...
![Tricia Basham, David Clarke and Nick Carter](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Image-credit-Heritage-Crafts-_-photographer-Stefan-Jakubowski-HeritageCrafts_WinnersCeremony2_Nov23-150x150.jpg)
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 ...
![Miniature hand knitted Aran style jumper](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Aran-sampler-150x150.png)
Barbara Smith to teach on V&A course
Barbara Smith, our publications curator for the Collection, will be lecturing as part of the V&A Knitting of the British ...
![Photo of Jeanette Sloan](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Jeanette-Sloan-150x150.png)
Birthday honour for knitting campaigner
Huge congratulations to Jeanette Sloan, knitwear designer and founder of BIPOC in Fiber, who has been named in King Charles' ...
![Collection Open Days](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CollectionOpenDaySymbol-150x150.png)
Saturday opening at the Knitting & Crochet Guild Collection
To allow more of you to visit regularly, the Collection team are now opening the doors to Britannia Mill on ...
![The Convention](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/KCG-Heart-symbol-31-150x150.png)
2024 Convention
Convention 2024 will be held from 6 to 8 September 2024, with the Annual General Meeting on 7 September.
This member-only ...
This member-only ...
![Front covers of issues 1 (stack of knit and crochet colour work), 2 (man wearing orange knit jubper) and 3 (print of plants on cloth)](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/YarnJournal-150x150.png)
Yarn Journal – £5 discount
Image: The Yarn Journal Image: The Yarn Journal Yarn journal is a bi-annual publication with a large and varied list ...
![The Convention](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/KCG-Heart-symbol-31-150x150.png)
2023 Convention
Our 2023 Convention was held 8-10 September 2023 at The Hayes Conference Centre, Alfreton. See the Programme on the Programme ...
![Photograph of "tiles" from Jane Crowfoot's Persian Tiles blanket.](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/persian-tiles-flat-1000-150x150.jpg)
Patron Jane Crowfoot’s design at the Oscars after-party!
We are delighted that Justin Bieber chose to wear a crochet blanket at the Oscar awards after-party - and even ...
![Knitting & Crochet guild heart logo](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/KCG-Heart-Symbol-Black-transparent-1024px-150x150.png)
We are looking for a new Secretary
We are urgently looking for an organised and efficient administrator to join the Board of the
Knitting & Crochet Guild as ...
Knitting & Crochet Guild as ...
![Photograph of Tricia Basham](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tricia-Basham-150x150.jpg)
Tricia Basham finalist in Volunteer of the Year Award 2022
We are delighted that Tricia Basham was one of three finalists in the Heritage Crafts/March Volunteer of the Year Award ...
![Knitting & Crochet Guild 12 Days of Christmas 2023. Festive cartoon](https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/TwelveDays2023-150x150.gif)
12 Days of Christmas 2022
Welcome to the 12 Days of Christmas from the Knitting & Crochet Guild. On each day until 5th January 2023 ...