Events

A craft marketplace and workshops alongside an online programme for those unable to attend.

Learn the basics of Crochet Join us for a 3 hour introduction to crochet. Learn the basics, talking through equipment and yarns then learning to make chains and trebles and have enough knowledge to create your own traditional granny square blanket. You’ll be hooked - materials provided

Would you like to take your crochet to the next level and learn how to Brioche? You need to be competent at crochet to have ago at Brioche. It involves front post trebles, trebles, working with 2 colours and reading a pattern. Please bring 2 different colours of DK yarn, a hook a whole size bigger than you would normally use for DK ie 5 mm and a stitch marker. Be warned Brioche crochet is highly addictive and a great way of using up odd balls.

Learn to Crochet - suitable for absolute beginners Suitable for complete beginners, this workshop is the perfect introduction to crochet. You will: -learn how to hold the hook and yarn -learn how tension can effect your stitches and pattern -learn the basic stitches used in crochet to form a pattern -become familiar with understanding and following a pattern. Depending on time and how easily you progress, you may get to start a granny square once you've grasped the basic stitches. You will be provided with a hook, some yarn, notes / instructions and refreshments (Tea & Coffee) throughout the day. This is such a fun course and no doubt you will get hooked on this fabulous craft.

A place where like-minded crafters can meet, discuss ideas, learn new skills and shop for their annual craft supplies.

Learn to Crochet - suitable for absolute beginners Suitable for complete beginners, this workshop is the perfect introduction to crochet. You will: -learn how to hold the hook and yarn -learn how tension can effect your stitches and pattern -learn the basic stitches used in crochet to form a pattern -become familiar with understanding and following a pattern. Depending on time and how easily you progress, you may get to start a granny square once you've grasped the basic stitches. You will be provided with a hook, some yarn, notes / instructions and refreshments (Tea & Coffee) throughout the day. This is such a fun course and no doubt you will get hooked on this fabulous craft.

Pick up the popular crochet craze of making cute dolls and animals in this Japanese style, by making an Easter chick or rabbit. This class will teach you how to use Magic Loop to get you started, as well as increasing and decreasing and following a pattern. You will need to know the crochet basics to get the most out of this workshop. Yarn and hook provided. You will: -learn how to form a magic loop and when it is best to use it -learn how tension can effect your stitches and pattern -learn how to crochet in the round -learn how to effectively use stitch markers -follow a pattern. Depending on time and how easily you progress, you may get to start a granny square once you've grasped the basic stitches. You will be provided with a hook, some yarn, notes / instructions and refreshments (Tea & Coffee) throughout the day. This is such a fun course and no doubt you will get hooked on this fabulous craft.

The perfect event for all lovers of knitting, crochet, feltmaking, weaving, spinning, dyeing, and all things woolly