Family Festive Crafts Workshop Come and join us at Stitch-Up in Meanwood Community Centre for a fun-filled morning of crafting with your loved ones! Our Family Festive Crafts Workshop is the perfect opportunity to get into the festive spirit and take some time out with your child to create some beautiful decorations and gifts together. From...

Join us for an Introduction to Free Machine Embroidery Evening Workshop with Elnaz as part of our new Thursday Taster Evenings! Free motion machine embroidery is a fun and creative way to stitch on a machine, often referred to as freestyle embroidery. Elnaz will introduce you to using the sewing machine with...

Join us for an Introduction to Hand Embroidery Evening Workshop with Elnaz as part of our new Thursday Taster evenings! You will be guided through a variety of beautiful hand embroidery techniques and stitches using an array of different coloured threads to create your own unique piece of thread art....

Join us for an Introduction to Patchwork Paper Piecing and Hand Quilting with Elnaz as part of our new Thursday Taster evenings! This workshop will guide you through the basics of patchwork by hand, encouraging you to recycle and use a mix of materials and shapes to create your design....

Join us to make your very own pom pom wreath with Elnaz as part of our new Thursday Taster evenings! Learn how to make pom poms using a pom pom maker and get creative with different yarns and textures to create a unique, festive wreath for your home this Christmas....

Introduction to Natural Dyeing with Kirstie Williams Spend the day learning how to create and use natural dyes: - Explore a range of colours using plant and vegetable dyes - Create a colour chart of small fabric samples - Understand how to use mordants to alter colours which can be...

Learn to weave your own scarf or cowl on a table loom with weaver Agnis Smallwood! Spend the day weaving your very own infinity scarf or cowl. You will be able to produce your own bespoke design as you will be able to choose from a large range of different...

Learn to crochet christmas baubles in this fun festive workshop! Join us to learn how to crochet and make your own Christmas Baubles! We welcome our new crochet teacher Leoni who will guide you through the basics of crochet and this granny square technique to create your own beautiful Christmas...

Learn to repair your knitwear using traditional scotch darning. Ideal for worn areas and holes such as heels and elbows, this method of repair is strong and relatively quick to do once you know how! In this workshop Lorna will guide you through the Scotch Darning stitching technique from start...

Intro to Bookbinding Join local printmaker and bookbinder Kirstie Williams to learn some basic glueing and stitching techniques to make your own small notebooks. On this one day workshop you'll learn about different book structures, and will practise pamphlet stitch, Japanese stab binding and concertina folded books. You'll be guided...