Knitting,
spinning, dyeing and papercraft Workshops April – August 2016
Auchterarder workshops will take place at 204 or 206 High Street, PH3 1AF (depending on numbers)
Oban workshops will take place at 22A Alexandra Place, Corran Esplanade, PH34 5PU
Date
|
Venue
|
Workshop
|
cost
|
Sat 30th April
2 – 5pm
|
Auchterarder
|
Solar Dyeing - use natural dyes and solar energy to capture clear and delicate colours on wool and silk
|
£40
Inc materials
|
Sat 7th May
2pm – 5pm
|
Oban
|
Fair Isle and stranded colourwork knitting
Techniques and design tips |
£30
*
|
Sat 14th May
2pm – 5pm
|
Oban
|
Inspired by Argyll
Blending fibres, creating new shades from
Primary colours, for spinners, felters, knitters, fibre artists
|
£45
Inc materials
|
Sat 4th June
2 – 5pm
|
Oban
|
Introduction to Magic Loop Knitting – knit a seamless phone or
mini-tablet cover, or start a circular shawl
|
£30
*
|
Sat 18th June
2 – 5pm
|
Oban
|
Folded book origami – upcycle an unwanted hardback book into a unique decorative piece which can incorporate a special name or word
|
£35
|
Sat 25 June
2 – 5pm
|
Auchterarder
|
Drop spindle spinning for beginners
|
£40
Inc materials
|
Sat 2 July
2 – 5pm
|
Oban
|
Learn to knit – absolute beginners
|
£35
Inc materials
|
Sat 16 July
2 – 5pm
|
Oban
|
Folded book origami - upcycle an unwanted hardback book into a unique
decorative piece which can incorporate a special name or word
|
£35
Inc materials
|
Sat 23 July
10am – 1pm
|
Oban
|
Fleece and fibre preparation
|
£40
Inc materials
|
Sat 23 July
2 – 5pm
|
Oban
|
Drop spindle spinning for beginners
|
£40
Inc materials
|
Sun 31 July
2 - 5
|
Auchterarder
|
Folded book origami – upcycle an unwanted hardback book into a unique
decorative piece which can incorporate a special name or word
|
£35
Inc materials
|
Sat 6 Aug
2 – 5pm
|
Oban
|
Knitting socks two at a time and toe-up
|
£30
*
|
Sun 14th Aug
10 - 4
|
Oban
|
Spinning with a spinning wheel
(beginners or intermediate)
|
£70
Inc materials
|
Fri 26th Aug
10 - 5
|
Oban
|
OPEN STUDIO DROP-IN
DEMONSTRATIONS ALL DAY
|
FREE
|
Sat 27th Aug
10 – 5
|
Oban
|
OPEN STUDIO DROP-IN
DEMONSTRATIONS ALL DAY
|
FREE
|
Sun 28th Aug10 – 5
|
Oban
|
OPEN STUDIO DROP-IN
DEMONSTRATIONS ALL DAY
|
FREE
|
Small groups for individual attention. Booking essential –
please email Deborah.gray7@btinternet.com.
A 30% deposit is payable on booking, the balance payable at the workshop.
If materials are not included you will be told what to
bring, some additional materials will be available to purchase
