Location: Fish Factory Art Space, Commercial Road, Penryn, Falmouth

A series of workshops and walks with artist Brenda Miller to celebrate the heritage of Gansey Knitting Patterns and the women who knitted held at
Fish Factory Art Space, Commercial Road, Penryn from 28 April to 13 May 2018
Adopt a stitch Workshops:
Saturday 28 April 11am – 2pm Fish Factory Art Space
Saturday 5 May 11am – 2pm Fish Factory Art Space
Thursday 10 May 11am – 2pm Truro Wool, Truro
Saturday 12 May 11am – 2pm Fish Factory Art Space
The Adopt a stitch workshop is free - there will be a charge for materials
To book a place - Email: [email protected] or [email protected]

Adopt a stitch Workshops Handout
We will be using knit and purl stitches with an option to learn and use cable stitch. We will be working if possible with traditional navy gansey 5ply yarn

Please bring with you:
Knitting needles – sizes 2.75mm or 3.00mm (old sizes 12 or 11)
Cable needle or double ended needle if you have one
Any 5ply Guernsey wool (preferably navy) to knit with

You can purchase in advance from the Wool Basket in Falmouth or Truro Wool, Truro or there will be yarn and needles available at the workshop
For yarn and needles contact:
Wool Basket: http://www.woolbasket.co.uk
Truro Wool: https://www.facebook.com/TruroWool