Workshops and Events

Virtual Knit Nights

Join us for a social evening of knitting and fun. Bring your wool and needles, and let us knit together. All skill levels welcome!

How: We're using Zoom for our Virtual Knit Nights, so you will need to have this installed prior to the Knit night. For an updated invitation link on the day of the event, please visit our blog.
When: The second Thursday of each month, 19:00 - 20:30pm PLEASE NOTE Summer Holiday in August.
Fee: Free and open for all.

In Store Knit Nights

Join us for a social evening of knitting and fun. Bring your wool and needles, and let us knit together. All skill levels welcome!

When: The third Thursday of each month, 19:00 - 21:00pm
Fee: Suggested donation of £3 to cover snacks and beverages.

Beginners' Knitting
 

Workshop: Beginners' Knitting with Nessa Hubbard

Always wanted to learn how to knit? This fun and friendly course will take you from novice to natural in just three weeks!

During this basic workshop, you will learn:
How to cast on
How to knit
How to purl
How to Rib
How to Moss
How to cast off
Hints and tips on how to create a knitted fabric you will enjoy

This workshop is for absolute beginners and those who need a reminder of the basics – but rest assure you don't even need to ever have touched knitting needles before! You will receive support and hands-on help from your friendly teacher as you learn fundamental techniques and best practise – get ready to unleash your inner knitter! At the end you will have built up your confidence to move on exploring more adventurous stitches and to tackle your first proper project.

Nessa is well experienced in the world of making, she is on a mission to build a community of makers, one project at a time, helping individuals turn their ideas into reality. She will help you get your hands moving and accomplish your goals in making. She’ll hold your hand throughout your journey and with her 50 years of textiles and 15 years of teaching experience, you will achieve your dream.

Materials needed for the workshop are: 2x 50g DK yarn, 4mm knitting needles, stitch markers and a darning needle. Bring your own or buy our Starter's Kit on the day. As always, students receive 10% off on purchases made on the day of the workshop. And of course, there is tea and nibbles available during class.


When: Sundays May 12th/19th/26th OR October 6th/13th/20th 2024, 15:00pm – 17:00pm
Fee: £100

Beginners Crochet Workshop
 

Workshop: Beginners' Crochet with Nessa Hubbard

Always wanted to learn how to crochet? This fun and friendly course will take you from novice to natural in just three weeks!

During this basic workshop, you will learn:
How to chain
How to make basic stitches - single, double and treble crochet
How to make a granny square
How to make an amigurumi sphere

This workshop is for absolute beginners and those who need a reminder of the basics – but rest assure you don't even need to ever have touched a crochet hook before! You will receive support and hands-on help from your friendly teacher as you learn fundamental techniques and best practise – get ready to unleash your inner hooker! At the end you will have built up your confidence to move on exploring more adventurous stitches and to tackle your first proper project.

Nessa is well experienced in the world of making, she is on a mission to build a community of makers, one project at a time, helping individuals turn their ideas into reality. She will help you get your hands moving and accomplish your goals in making. She’ll hold your hand throughout your journey and with her 50 years of textiles and 15 years of teaching experience, you will achieve your dream.

Materials needed for the workshop are: 2x 50g DK yarn, a 4mm crochet hook, opening stitch marker and a darning needle. Bring your own or buy our Starter's Kit on the day. As always, students receive 10% off on purchases made on the day of the workshop. And of course, there is tea and nibbles available during class.


When: Sundays April 14th/21st/28th OR June 9th/16th/23rd OR September 8th/15th/22nd 2024, 15:00pm – 17:00pm
Fee: £100

Sunday Surgery
 

Sunday Surgery: Fix Your Project

Did you get yourself into a tangle, any dropped stitches or a new technique you can't wrap your head around? Knit With Attitude's Sunday Surgeries to the rescue!

How it works: Book your ticket, then send us an email describing what you need help with (so we can prepare) and let us know which Sunday you want to book in for.

Nessa Hubbard is an experienced knitter with a wealth of knowledge, she is patient and welcoming, and will make sure you leave with the skills you need to fix your problem and venture further into the wonderful world of knitting.


When: Sundays April 14th, 21st or 28th, 13:45pm - 14.45pm
Sundays May 12th, 19th or 26th, 13:45pm - 14:45pm
Sundays June 9th, 16th or 23rd, 13:45pm - 14.45pm
Sundays September 8th, 15th or 22nd, 13:45pm - 14.45pm
Sundays October 6th, 13th or 20th, 13:45pm - 14.45pm
Fee: £12

 

The Small Print:

Please note that we do not teach children's workshops at Knit with attitude and our minimum age requirement is 15 years old. Please DO NOT book for anyone younger than this as they will not be allowed to attend the workshop.
Courses are payable in full on booking. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking at minimum two weeks before the event to receive a full refund. For later cancellations, your place needs to be filled by another student for a refund to be issued. We reserve the right to cancel a class in unusual circumstances. We try to avoid this wherever possible, but sometimes it cannot be avoided. In this situation, of course, a full refund will be given. We're sorry, but Knit with attitude can not be held responsible for weather conditions or any other situations that are out of our control.
 

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