Workshops
Workshops take place in our studio on the first floor. We offer an expanding programme of crochet, knitting, sewing, spinning and quilting.
To book a workshop or 1:1 session, please call us on 01608 645970.
Quilting bee
Thursday 16 October
OR
Thursday 20 November
1.30 - 3.30pm
A monthly quilting session where you are welcome to bring your existing project or get help with embarking on a new one. Our tutor Kerry is available to guide you and provide tuition in all aspects of quilt making. The groups are small and there is plenty of individual attention, as well as a machine for each participant.
£25 per session
Learn to crochet
Saturday 1 November, 10am - 12pm
Learn to crochet and master the essential stitches in a session with Kate del Nero. We'll provide you with a hook and booklet to keep, as well as all the yarn you need on the day.
£30 per person
Improvers' crochet
Saturday 11 October
10am - 12pm
Get to grips with new stitches and with reading crochet patterns.
This class is suitable for anyone already familiar with the basic stitches.
£25 including all materials needed in the session
Darning & decorative repairs
NEW DATE COMING SOON
Learn how to repairs holes and tears in knitwear and on other fabrics, using both traditional and contemporary techniques to achieve a decorative finish.
This is the opportunity to upcycle and maintain your wardrobe or charity shop finds.
We'll supply you with a darning mushroom and needle to keep, as well as all the threads you'll need on the day.
£35 including all materials
Learn to spin
Saturday 27 September, 10am - 12.30pm
Learn the basics of spinning with our local expert spinner Chris Seers.
We'll provide you with a wheel and all the materials you need, and you can expect to leave with a skein of your own hands-on yarn.
£40 including materials