Workshop Details

Lace and Bead Knitting Workshop with tutor, Debbie Abrahams

Friday 9th October 2026 | 10.15am - 4.15pm

This course is suitable for knitters who can already knit and follow a basic knitting pattern but want to practice the techniques of lace and bead knitting. Working on a small accessory using Rowan yarns, you will learn how to knit in beads using two different methods. 

The following techniques will be covered:

• how to read a lace and bead chart
• an easy way to thread beads onto your yarn
• the slip-stitch beading technique
• the hooking-in beading technique (crochet hook and floss methods)
  
  

You will need to bring 1 pair 2.25mm needles 1 pair 3.00mm needles.Crochet hook, max size 0.75mm OR Superfloss OR fine wire (for hooking in beads) Fine needle and thread (for threading beads onto yarn) Scissors Pad and pencil Hi-lighter pen or washi-tape (for marking the chart)


There are 10 places on this workshop.

What's Included?

• Yarn kit, refreshments and lunch will be provided on the day. The workshop takes place at the Black Sheep Craft Barn in Warrington.
• A special 10% discount is also included. This can be used once in store, exclusions include workshops, gift cards, tea shop and colour packs.
  Email specific dietary requirements to [email protected] at least 7 days prior to the workshop. Amendments after this date are chargeable.
  
• Once purchased you will receive confirmation and more information via email.
  
  

N.B. Sometimes due to circumstances beyond our control workshops and events may be cancelled. At which point the cost of your workshop will be fully refunded. We cannot be held liable for any travel costs incurred.

Please note: All cancellations incur a £10 admin fee and if you cancel within 14 days of the workshop, you will be charged the full cost.