In this engaging hand knitting for beginners workshop, you'll dive into the world of knitting and acquire essential skills to create your projects. Led by skilled textile artist and tutor Liane Ging, you'll explore the following:
Learning the basics of knitting
Discovering how to hold the knitting needles and yarn
Mastering casting on and off techniques
Progressing from basic knit stitch to purl, moss, and rib stitches based on each learners ability
Don't worry if you're new to knitting – this workshop provides a supportive and relaxed environment where you'll feel at ease as you learn. All materials will be provided, so there's no need to bring anything along. You'll receive workshop handouts to guide you during the session and to take home for future reference.
Everyone will learn a basic knit stich on chunky needles. Some learners will progress onto purl, moss & rib Stitches. Every learner, learns at a different pace.
By the end of the workshop, you will hopefully leave with the skills and confidence to embark on your knitting journey independently.
Imagine being able to create your own beautiful hats and scarves – all thanks to the newfound knowledge and experience gained during this activity.
This workshop is ideal for complete beginners.
Refreshments are provided, however if you have any specific dietary requirements or intolerances it is advised to bring your own.
The workshop is upstairs above Face Facts Aesthetics on Park View. Note: the workshop is held upstairs with no lift access.
NOTE: learning is dependent on everyone's individual progress on the day of the workshop as everyone learns at different speeds.
All materials are provided
Suitable for total beginners
Cost: £40, including complimentary refreshments (please bring your own if you have specific dietary needs).
Workshop payment is non-refundable or transferable
Located upstairs above Face Facts Aesthetics on Park View (Regrettably, there is no lift access)
Experience a supportive and knowledgeable environment that will leave you feeling accomplished and eager to explore more. Take home not just newfound skills but also your bamboo needles, a ball of chunky wool and handout to continue your knitting journey, ready to impress your friends and family.
To book and reserve a place email:
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