Mini Holiday Gnome Workshop - December 6th

€70.00

Knit an adorable mini gnome, perfect for holiday decor or gifting while mastering fun knitting techniques. Together with Aleks Byrd, you’ll learn all the techniques used commonly across her family of festive knitted gnome patterns.

We will cover everything from a crochet provisional cast-on, bobble stitch nose, some beautiful Estonian knitted braid embellishement and of course a sewn fringe beard! At the end of the workshop, you’ll have a gnome ready for the festive season with no doubt the desire to knit a whole gnome family!

Saturday December 6th 11am-1pm with break 2-4pm

This 4 hour workshop is broken into 2 × 2 hour sessions with a 1 hour lunch break from 1-2pm. The hour long lunch break is a great opportunity to explore the Bath Christmas Market.

Knit an adorable mini gnome, perfect for holiday decor or gifting while mastering fun knitting techniques. Together with Aleks Byrd, you’ll learn all the techniques used commonly across her family of festive knitted gnome patterns.

We will cover everything from a crochet provisional cast-on, bobble stitch nose, some beautiful Estonian knitted braid embellishement and of course a sewn fringe beard! At the end of the workshop, you’ll have a gnome ready for the festive season with no doubt the desire to knit a whole gnome family!

Saturday December 6th 11am-1pm with break 2-4pm

This 4 hour workshop is broken into 2 × 2 hour sessions with a 1 hour lunch break from 1-2pm. The hour long lunch break is a great opportunity to explore the Bath Christmas Market.

What’s Included:

  • 3 mini skeins of John Arbon Textiles Knit By Numbers DK

  • Stuffing for your mini gnome

  • Festive little bell for your gnome’s hat

  • Cups of tea and biscuits

  • Digital copy of Päkapikk gnome pattern

  • 10% off voucher from local yarn shop Wool Bath

What to Expect:

  • Hands on instruction with Aleks Byrd

  • Handout to guide you through your first gnome with access to tutorial videos for techniques used further practice beyond class

  • Learn techniques used across Aleks’ gnome patterns and other patterns like: crochet provisional cast-on, Kihnu vits knitted braid, bobble (for nose), sewn fringe (for beard)

This workshop will be held at Hidden Store, 2 Pierrepont Place, Bath, UK, BA1 1JX

 

Cancellation policy: We will provide a full refund for cancellations who give at least 7 days notice. If shorter notice is given, a refund will be offered if a replacement can be found for your place. This workshop is limited to a small number of students, so we reserve the right to cancel this workshop if there are not enough attendees.