Learn how to arm knit yourself a super cosy blanket this winter! This is the simplest and most satisfying form of giant knitting (or to some known as extreme knitting) you will get. With the super-sized yarn and just a couple of hours, you will go home with your own blanket!
The workshop includes refreshments (fizzy wine, soft drinks and snacks).
Where:
Our studio is 2nd Floor, 249 West George Street, Glasgow, G2 4QE. Please note there are four steps down to reach our lifts that take you to our studio.
Level:
Complete beginners - Anyone can arm knit
Duration:
Approx 2 hours
Do I Need to Bring Anything:
Not all the giant yarn you need to knit your blanket (2kg) is included in the price. You can fill in our Google Form to choose your wool - https://forms.gle/KomscNgEZQBDN9pE6
What is the Size of the Blanket:
It is approx 75 cm x 125 cm (30 x 50 inches) Please note sizes are approximate and it will depend on your knitting on the night but you won't be far off the dimensions listed above. We’ll provide a list of available colours before the workshop.
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