Workshops
We’ve highlighted six new workshops from a variety of crafts across the UK. Give your crafty hands something new to explore or extend your knowledge with some of the best tutors in the industry.
1 THE SLIPPED STITCH
Join one of our 2019 workshops: Learn to Knit Socks 8th & 15th January; Sew a Patchwork Tote Bag 17th January; Sewing up and Finishing Techniques 23rd January; Yarn Dyeing 29th January; Turkish Drop Spindle Workshop 2nd February; Hand Embroidery 9th February; Entarlac Tunisian Crochet 28th February; plus many more. theslippedstitch.co.uk
2 BOBBINS AND BOWS OF BARE
We offer a variety of workshops including Amigurumi, learn to crochet amazing toys. Super socks, learn all you need for sock knitting. Granny Squares, hints and tips for a professional finish. Crochet flowers, great workshop to help you read patterns, and more. bobbinsandbowsofbare.com
3 THE MAKERS’ CABIN
Crochet and craft workshops for all, from beginners to advanced. We specialise in small groups for personalised instruction. From single-lesson makes through to six-week projects we are set in a beautiful purpose-built north Hertfordshire location. themakerscabin.co.uk
4 STRAIGHTCURVES
StraightCurves provides a wide range high-quality arts and crafts workshops for all ages and abilities from 2 to 102. Our professional, friendly team teach in a relaxed way to small groups from our accessible studios in the heart of Chesterfield. Use discount code SC2018 for £5 off (T&Cs apply). straightcurves.co.uk
5 LEICESTERSHIRE CRAFT CENTRE
Leicestershire Craft Centre runs the widest range of sewing and craft classes in the East Midlands. Learn dressmaking, patchwork, bag-making, embroidery techniques and much more at our friendly venue. leicestershirecraftcentre.co.uk
6 BAA!
Baa! in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, is owned by knitting tutor and designer Janice Anderson. We showcase natural yarns by the best British and international producers and independent artisans. Workshops in knitting, crochet and fibre arts are delivered by renowned guest instructors as well as our resident crochet tutors. baawool.co.uk