Fair Isle Knitting Workshop

Explore the art of Fair Isle knitting in a focused and engaging workshop at Debbie Bryan. Designed for intermediate knitters who have mastered the basics, this session guides you through traditional Fair Isle patterns, handling two yarns simultaneously, and reading Fair Isle charts with confidence. Participants will also learn the advantages of knitting in the round, the technique of steeking, and the fascinating history behind this iconic knitting style. Tanya, an award-winning knitwear designer with extensive experience in hand and machine knitting, will provide expert guidance throughout, ensuring every participant gains both practical skills and inspiration. Enjoy your knitting journey in our welcoming city centre studio, where tea and coffee are provided to keep you refreshed. Essential materials including needles and a small selection of yarn are available, though participants are encouraged to bring their own preferred yarn. This session combines expert tuition, historical insights, and hands-on practice in a supportive and creative environment, helping knitters build confidence and skill in this beautiful traditional craft.