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KNITTING AND CROCHET
COURSES
New To Knitting or Crochet, need a class to join or information where to go? Below are lots of courses listed under counties in alphabetical order (UK including Northern Ireland). If any of the courses appear to be out of date, still click on the link Need a course, but would like to work at your own pace from home? Try distance learning: Click here for Distance Learning with Fiona Morris and list of her workshops in Farnham, Basingstoke, Lewes, Preston and Urchfont Manor, Wiltshire Click here for Distance Learning Would you like to study at a college? Click here for comprehensive list of where you can study knitwear design Bristol Paper Village Shop , 200 North Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 1JF Learn to crochet for beginners- this runs on a regular basis on either Saturday mornings, Wednesday evenings or Friday lunchtimes Click here for more details and to book a place Buckinghamshire The Wool Shop, 18, High Street, Olney, Knitting courses available in all subjects and all abilities Click for more details and to book a place Cheshire Sandbach Boys School, Sandbach, Cheshire Tutor: Lynne Rowe Crochet for Beginners: 5 classes £40 Tuesdays 7-9pm Learn the basics of crochet and more, over 5 weeks, including basic stitches, increasing, decreasing, working in a spiral, granny squares, flowers, buttonholes, edgings, understanding patterns and more. Knitting for Beginners:
5 classes £40,
Tuesdays 7-9pm Click here for more details and to book a place Cumbria Farfield Mill, Garsdale Road, Sedbergh, Cumbria LA10 5LW Workshops to cover all aspects of knitting are availble with tutor Chrissie Day Click here for workshops and to book a place Derbyshire New Mills Original, Unit 4/4a Rock Street, New Mills, High Peak Knitting Classes Click here for more details and to book a place Derbyshire/Staffordshire Crochet Classes with Pauline Fitzpatrick Derbyshire: Click here for more details and to book a place Essex The Crochet Chain, 6/7 Arlingham Mews, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1ED Crochet Courses to suit all levels from beginners to advanced Click here for details of all courses Essex Craft Days, 27 High Street, Saffron Walden, Essex CB10 1AT Meet and Make Programme of Courses in Knitting and Crochet including: Beginners Knitting Course, Knitting – Finishing Techniques, Knit an Easter Bunny, Beginners Crochet Course, Crochet Lace, and Colour Crochet. Click here for details of all courses Essex Roses and Rue, 100 Leigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 1BU Learn To Crochet Learn To Knit Click here for more details and to book a place Gloucestershire Studio 10a, Market Street (Mother Goose craft shop) Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, GL6 0BX Learn to Crochet weekly classes and one-to-one tuition, one off workshops in Basic Stitches, Blanket Squares, Flowers. For intermediate crocheters classes available in sculptural crochet. Click here for more details and to book a place Hampshire Strictly Knitting, 61 Regent Street, Shanklin Isle of Wight PO7 7AE Classes offered in knitting to help you build on, and improve your knitting techniques Click here for details and to book a place Hampshire Liss Wools, 40 Station Road, Liss, Hampshire GU33 7DP Classes and workshops available in knitting and crochet from beginners to advanced Click here for more details and to book a place Hampshire Learn to Knit and Crochet in Southampton and South Hampshire (Bitsandbobscrafts) Choose from: One to One, Groups, Workshops, Taster Sessions, Parties; Adults or children Click here for all further details and to book a place Click here to contact Bev Hereford Workshops are available in knitting, crocheting and pattern writing for knitters Lupin and Rose,
16 Market Square,
Bromyard,
Herefordshire
HR7 4BP Click here for more details and to book a place Hereford Hand and machine knitting workshops for beginners and experienced knitters, with award-winning designer Amy Twigger Holroyd - UKHKA Knitting Artist. Learn and experiment Keep and Share Knitting Workshops Lugwardine Court, Lugwardine, Hereford, HR1 4AE Day and weekend courses available in 2013 Click here for more details and to book a place Isle Of Wight Christine Robbins is happy to teach all aspects of knitting and on all levels, from children to adults, either one to one, in small groups or with clubs. Click here for details of classes Kent Crafts Bee, 247 High Street, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1AB Our Knitting Workshops and Crochet Courses are ideal for beginners and those wanting to brush up their skills. Classes for more experienced knitters are also available. Click here for more details and to book a place Kent Button Hole Designs, Ashford, Kent Knitting, Crochet, including Tunisian, beginners - advanced Click here for more details and to book a place Lancashire Knit Wise, 42 Church Street, Ormskirk, Lancs L39 3W Courses at Knit-Wise cover everything from Learning to Knit or Crochet, through to Intarsia, Lacemaking, Felting and Spinning lessons. Click here for more details and to book a place Lancashire Purl City Yarns, 62 Port Street, We run regular workshops and classes in knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving and felting, both for beginners and improvers Click here for more details and to book a place Lancashire Cedar Farm, Mawdesley, Lancashire L40 3SY Knitting and Crochet workshops and courses available Click here for more details and to book a place Lancashire French Knots Craft Studio, Upstairs at Amanda Bloom Hairdressing, 4 Eastway, Sale, M33 4DX Knitting and Crochet workshops and courses available Click here for more details and to book a place Lancashire Knitting and Crochet courses at Ministry of Craft, Manchester City Centre. Ministry of Craft tutor Rachael Elwell
(ArtYarn) has a wealth of teaching experience and delivers a regular
programme of hand knitting and crochet courses in Manchester. Click here for more details and to book a place Lancashire Fibre Art Classes @ Ebor Studio in
Littleborough, Lancashire. Rachael Elwell (ArtYarn) delivers a programme
of knitting and crochet courses on a weekly basis from the ArtYarn
studio at Ebor Mill studios in Lancashire. Click here for more details and to book a place Leicestershire Little Bird School Of Stitchcraft, Birstall, Charnwood, Leicestershire Variety of workshops in knitting and crochet available to suit all levels of ability Click here for more details and to book a place Lincolnshire The Craft Centre, 50-56 High Street, Market Deeping PE6 8EB Workshops are available in Knitting, Crochet and Tunisian crochet at all levels Click here for more details and to book a place Spins And Needles, 6 Clasketgate, Knitting and Crochet Lessons are held on Monday and Thursday evenings 5.30pm-8.30pm Once a month we host the “Unhappy Hookers” evening, for anyone stuck on a pattern or stitch. Click here for more details and to book a place Click here to check facebook page for dates Lincoln The Homemade House, Studio 8, The Hub, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7QQ The Homemade House is a homecraft school and includes courses in learning to knit, and knitting for improvers Click here for more details and to book a place Lincolnshire, Cleethorpes A Good Yarn, Cambridge Street, Cleethorpes DN35 8HD Beginners Knitting Click here for more details and to book a place London Knit With Attitude, 127 Stoke Newington High Street, London N16 0PH Courses planned for this year: Inca Workshop – Continental Knitting Course, Diana Workshop – Cabeling Course, Misty Workshop – Beginners Course Click here for more details and to book a place London Fabrications, 7 Broadway Market, Hackney, Knitting and Crochet Courses throughout the year Fabrications is dedicated to contemporary textile practise with a sustainable agenda. Click here for more details and to book a place London (North) Nest, 102 Weston Park, Crouch End, London N8 9PP Knitting & Crochet courses and workshops available Click here for more details and to book a place London Knitting And Crochet Workshops All Fired Up, 34 East Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9AX Click here for more details and to book a place London Prick Your Finger, 260 Globe Road, Bethnal Green, London E2 'Prick Your Finger' dedicates Tuesday evenings to Beginners Knitting and Improvers Knitting, and Saturdays to Beginner’s Crochet. Classes are limited to 5 places, and taught by Rachael or Louise. Click here for details London Gosia Dzik-Holden, proficient and experienced designer-maker and teacher specialising in hand-made knitwear, runs You Can Knit - open sessions for beginners and improvers alike, on Saturdays in central London, N1. Click here for more details London IKnitLondon For Knitting and Crochet Classes currently running Click for further details and to book a place London Claire Montgomerie and Bee Clinch run regular knitting, crochet and craft workshops in London and the South East and will also arrange individual lessons or group classes. Workshops available cater for all skill levels, including beginner, improver and more advanced techniques such as bead crochet and fairisle knitting. Venues include High Tea in Highgate, Gallery Café Bethnal Green, Tete a Tete Bayswater and All the Fun of the Fair, Central London. Click here for information about current workshops and courses London Stepney Green and Islington London Aneeta Patel is a professional knitting teacher with classes in various locations in London. Aneeta teaches all levels and is particularly experienced with beginners or speakers of non-English. Location of classes depends on the group. 5/6 people per group. Aneeta runs a knitting class for beginners and intermediate levels. Basic starting materials are provided and included in the cost. Current classes: Beginners and Project based classes Cost: £23.00 for a two hour session Click here for full details and how to book a place Merseyside Greenbank College (near Sefton Park), Greenbank Lane, Liverpool L17 1AG Ildiko Szabo runs 12-week (3 hours per week) courses every term in Creative Knitting and Crochet Basics courses. Courses cost £60-£70 per term, concessions apply. Click here to request further details and to book a place Merseyside Made Yarn Specialist, 36 Seaview Road, Wallasey CH45 4LA Basic Crochet starts 5th September 2012 with Mary Walton Click for all further details and to book a place Middlesex Northwood Community Arts, The Hall, St John’s Church, Hallowell Road, Northwood HA6 1DN Nittin Natter workshops, a 2 hour workshop on Tuesday afternoons 1pm-3pm. Eight sessions - 4 of which will be tutor led and the remaining sessions to be skills sharing - is £35 per person. Click here for all further details and to book a place Norfolk Crafty Ewe, 15 St Giles Street, Norwich NR2 1JL Beginners and Improvers Knitters Workshops available Click here for all further details and to book a place Norfolk Classes and workshops available in Knitting, Crochet, (Beginners and advanced) Knitted felted bags and many more. Workshops held at: Click here for all further details and to book a place Northamptonshire Bay Tree Cottage, Mayford Road, Farthingstone, Towcester, Northants NN12 8HE Knitting and Crochet courses are run throughout the year Click here for details and to book a place Northamptonshire Portfolio Centre, St George's Campus, University of Northampton Claire Newberry runs machine and hand knitting courses Click here for all further details and to book a place Northumberland Treacle Wool Shop, Chantry Place, Morpeth, Northumberland NE61 1PJ Beginner and Improvers Knitting: Click here for more information and to book a place Nottinghamshire Knit Nottingham, 91 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG1 3FN We have a wide range of workshops for all levels of experience available in knitting and crochet. We cover techniques such as knitting socks, Entrelac, finishing, cables and Amigurum. Click here for more information and to book a place Nottinghamshire Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham Creative Short Courses in Crochet and Knitting during the evenings, Saturdays and throughout the holidays (page 5 of Short Courses brochure pdf) Click here for more information Nottingham The Textile Workshop, 678 Mansfield Road, Sherwood, Nottingham NG5 2GE Crochet and Knitting classes Click here for more information Nottinghamshire Yarn-In-Notts, Beeston, Nottinghamshire Crochet and Knitting classes available Cost: £5 per session or £20 for all 5 sessions if booked and paid for in advance Learn a different technique every week from casting on, knit and purl, simple patterned stitches through to casting off, blocking, pressing and sewing pieces together. Full instructions, tuition and refreshments are included in the price, all you need is to buy some yarn and needles and by the end of the course you will have created a pretty little bag knitted in Rowan Handknit Cotton! Click here for details and to book a place Oxfordshire Mr Darcey's Cottage, Byfield, Near Oxford Individual tuition available in Knitting and Crochet for beginners - advanced Click here for details and to book a place Oxfordshire Black Hills Wools, Henley on Thames, OX49 5PS Courses and workshops available in Knitting and Crochet, all abilities Click here for details and to book a place Oxfordshire The Fibreworks, 10A Middle Row, Chipping Learn to knit or crochet classes available Click here for more information Somerset The Stitch Academy, 57 Station Road, Taunton, Somerset TA1 1NZ Knitting and Crochet Workshops available throughout year Click here for further information and to book a place Somerset Three Bags Full, Vintage Fair Arts Cafe, 27 Market Street, Yeovil, Somerset Knitting and Crochet Workshops available throughout year Click here for more details and to book a place Somerset Knit School runs every Monday evening with Susie Johnson The Wool Sanctuary, Weston-Super-Mare Click here for more details and to book a place Suffolk Jenny Wren's Yarns, Ipswich, Suffolk Beginners crochet classes are held on Fridays and Saturdays Click here for more details and to book a place Suffolk Craft Baba, Ipswich, Suffolk Creative knitting courses for beginners and intermediates. Click here for more details and to book a place Surrey MakeMe Workshops LLP, The Medicine Garden, Downside Road, Cobham, Surrey KT11 3LU Tutor: Alison Firth Hand Knitting and Crochet classes available to suit beginners - advanced Click here for more details and to book a place Surrey The Fluff-a-torium, 20 West Street, Courses for Beginners, Improvers and Advanced Knitting in 2011 Click here for more details and to book a place Surrey Beginners Knitting/Crochet Knitting and crochet for beginners and improvers in Lower Kingswood, Surrey (a few mins. from the M25 at J8) and Reigate Hill, either on a 1-1 basis or small groups of up to 5 people. I am an enthusiastic, creative teacher with many years of experience with the philosophy that learning should be fun. Click for details and to book a place Sussex: East Jane Czaja runs Crochet courses and workshops in Lewes for beginners as well as monthly Crochet clubs for those wanting to improve their skills with stitches and understanding patterns. Click here for more details and to book a place Sussex: East Fiona Morris teaches courses particularly the City and Guilds Design for craft, Hand Knit Textiles and general one day workshops on various aspects of knitting City and Guilds 7922 Certificate and 7923 Diploma in Hand Knit Textiles is taught at The Mohair Centre one Sunday a month. Click
here to contact Fiona for further details Sussex: West Karen Mayger runs monthly Crochet Workshops in Worthing
for complete beginners, or people who have done some crochet a long
time ago and need reminding/help with basic techniques. They run 10
am-4pm and cost £35 including all materials and refreshments
Click here to contact Karen for more details and to book a place Tyne and Wear North Star Yarns, 3 Chopwell Road, Blackhall Mill, Newcastle upon Tyne NE17 7TN Throughout Spring 13 we will be running a workshop every Wednesday and Saturday. On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays we are now running drop-in sessions. Join us for £5 for a half-day or £8 for a full day for advice on projects you're having difficulties with or just a knit and a natter. Morning session 10.30am-1pm, afternoon session 1.30pm - 4pm. Click here for more details and to book a place Warwickshire Toft Alpacas, Toft Manor, Dunchurch, Rugby, Warwickshire. CV22 6NR Join us for a day at Toft Alpaca Shop and Stud Farm and learn about knitting and felting with alpaca not to mention a little more about the animals themselves. Workshop days run from 10am-3pm and include a tour of the farm to meet our 200 pedigree alpacas, information about spinning and knitting with alpaca and a homemade lunch. Courses range from beginner knitting workshops, to felt workshops, sock knitting and festive workshops. Click here for full details West Midlands Hilda Haarhoff Knitwear, Studio Unit 4 Earlswood Lakes Craft Centre, Wood Lane, Earlswood, Solihull, West Midland B94 5JH Hilda runs courses for adults and childrem in hand and machine knitting, knitting socks, crochet and finishing techniques Click here for more details and to book a place West Yorkshire, Leeds Learn To Knit and Crochet Classes Baa Ram Ewe, 87 Otley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS6 3PS Click herefor more details and to book a place West Yorkshire, Leeds Knitting And Crochet Classes The Wool Shop, Whingate Junction, Tong Road, Leeds, LS12 4NQ Click here for more details and to book a place Yorkshire Texere Tribe Creative Courses, College Mill, Barkerend Road, Bradford, BD1 4AU Courses in spinning, felting, weaving, and knitting, Click herefor more details and to book a place Scotland Dumfries and Galloway Sue Macniven is an experienced spinner, knitter, crotchet and feltmaker and runs workshops in Twynholm in South West Scotland. Click here for more details and to book a place Edinburgh 'Knitting For All', Corstorphine, Edinburgh Kids Knit is a professionally designed, structured course for Primary School children, YPK (Young People Knit) is a relaxed class aimed at teens and Knit Night provides one-off workshops and weekly gatherings for adults. Hebrides Hebridean Isles Trading Company, Col Na Sithe, Upper Kilchattan, Isle of Colonsay. PA61 7YR Daily and residential knitting courses for beginners, intermediates and experts (those who wish to knit, traditionally on 5 needles) or expand/share their knowledge here on the Isle of Colonsay in the Southern Hebrides. We have a wonderful work room which looks out over the Atlantic ocean and previous participants feel the room is very conducive to 'productive' work. Accommodation available up to 10 people Click here for more details and to book a place Perthshire Karelia House, Kenmore Road, Comrie Bridge, By Aberfeld, Perthshire PH15 2LS We run workshops and regular classes throughout the year in knitting and crochet. Click here for more details and to book a place Northern Ireland Antrim Crochet Classes Selections Wool & Craft Shop, 33 North Street, Carrickfergus, Antrim BT38 7AQ Wednesdays: 10.00am to 11.30am, and 12.00 noon to 1.30pm Click here to contact Isa for more information Rowan International Promotional events and workshops. Learn to knit, brush up your technique, add to your skills - UK stores offer one day knitting courses all the year round, as well as Rowan's own special progamme of Workshops. Click here for details of workshops
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