Skills Spotlight Sessions
Sunday 13th September 2026, 10am - 4pm
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Upstairs in the Antony Room there are Skills Spotlight Sessions for you to take part in! The Antony Room is accessible via a lift or stairs from the ground floor.
There are only 8 places per session, so don’t miss out! Book your place in advance using the links below. Any remaining tickets will be available to purchase at the Ticket Desk on show day.
Details of other sessions coming soon!
Time: 10:30 – 12:30
Knitting in the Round on a circular needle Masterclass – with Kathryn Morgan
Enjoy a 2-hour session exploring how to knit in the round on a circular needle with experienced knitter Kathryn of Kathryn Morgan Designs.
A chunky cowl design will be covered to show techniques for a stretchy cast on, knitting in the round using a circular needle, knitting jogless stripes in the round, and a stretchy cast-off technique. Kathryn will also show you how to make the cowl in Continental knitting style.
The cowl pattern will be included.
Please bring along your own 7mm circular needle, 40cm or 60cm long, plus 150g total chunky yarn in 2 or more colours for your cowl.
Time: 12:45 – 13:30
Drop Spindle Spinning – with Rachel of The Hive, Pelynt
Back by popular demand!
A short introduction to using a drop spindle, and all you need to know to get you started on your Spinning journey.
You’ll be provided with a drop spindle and fibre to take home with you.
Time: 13:45 – 14:30
Macramé – with Lucy of Hearts and Pearls
Back by popular demand!
Come along to this Workshop to learn a few beginner-friendly macramé knots. You will create your own colourful, macramé hanging design, which could be used as an air freshener in your car or home.
All materials will be provided.
Time: 14:45 – 15:30
Needle Felting for fun – with Sally of Bugford Bounty Crafts
Learn the fundamentals of needle felting and make a sheep!
All materials will be provided.
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