EVENTS GUIDE

Workshops, yarn shows & holidays to inspire your knitting

WORKSHOPS 29 JUNE Warrington Mindful Knitting with Lynne Rowe www.blacksheepwools.com 01925 764231 29 JUNE Morpeth Steeking with Donna Smith’s Baa-ble Mug Cosy www.finefettlefibres.uk 01670 600001 5 JULY Warrington Fair Isle and Continental Knitting with Juliet Bernard www.blacksheepwools.com 01925 764231 6 JULY Oxford Introduction to Fair Isle Knitting www.oxfordyarnstore.co.uk 01865 604112 6 JULY Pittenweem, Fife 1 on 1 Fair Isle with Di Gilpin www.digilpin.com 07979 974371 7 JULY London Natural Dyeing and Foraging Workshop www.wildandwoollyshop.co.uk 020 89855231 12 JULY Warrington Beginners Spinning Workshop www.blacksheepwools.com 01925 764231 13 JULY Newbury Lace Shawls with BooKnits www.purlescence.co.uk 01635 243440 13 JULY Sherborne Double Knitting with Fiona Morris www.theslippedstitch.co.uk 01935 508249 13 JULY Morpeth Creative Casting On and Off www.finefettlefibres.uk 01670 600001 19 JULY Sherborne Improvers Knitting - Cables www.theslippedstitch.co.uk 01935 508249 20 JULY Pittenweem, Fife Finishing Techniques with Di Gilpin www.digilpin.com 07979 974371 27 JULY Morpeth Celtic Cables www.finefettlefibres.uk 01670 600001 28 JULY Dorking Learn to Spin www.gilliangladrag.co.uk 01306 898 144 3 AUGUST Sherborne Sewing Up and Finishing Techniques www.theslippedstitch.co.uk 01935 508249 nd 16 AUGUST Sherborne Yarn Dyeing www.theslippedstitch.co.uk 01935 508249 7 SEPTEMBER Norwich Fair Isle Hat www.norfolkyarn.co.uk 01603 927034 8 SEPTEMBER Dorking Finishing Techniques www.gilliangladrag.co.uk 01306 898 144 FESTIVALS 28 29 JUNE Cockermouth Woolfest www.woolfest.co.uk 016974 78707 13 14 JULY Birmingham Yarningham www.stitchesandhos.co.uk/ yarningham 27 28 JULY Bedford Fibre-East www.fibre-east.co.uk 3 AUGUST Whitehead, N Ireland Yarnfolk Festival of Wool www.yarnfolkwoolfestni.com 9 10 AUGUST York British Wool Show www.britishwool.net 07790 391142 17 AUGUST Port Sunlight, Wirral Popup Wool Show www.popupwoolshow.co.uk 7 8 SEPTEMBER Perth Perth Festival of Yarn www.perthfestivalofyarn.uk 28 29 SEPTEMBER Skipton Yarndale www.yarndale.co.uk 01756 770323 KNITTING HOLIDAYS 18 25 AUGUST Yorkshire Ann Kingstone Yorkshire Knitting Tour www.annkingstone.com 30 AUGUST 8 SEPTEMBER Shetland Shetland Islands Scotland Knitting Tour www.knittingtours.com 2 5 SEPTEMBER Blackpool Knitaway www.westcliffe-knitting.co.uk 01253 352943 22 30 SEPTEMBER Shetland Knitting In Shetland tour www.brightwaterholidays.com 01334 657155 6 12 NOVEMBER Iceland Knitting On Ice www.icelandicknitter.com/ knitting-tours/ 18 31 JANUARY 2020 Mysore, India Knit for Peace Holiday www.knitforpeace.org.uk 020 7794 9835