Workshops & Events

Intermediate Quilting Class ~ Four Weeks ~ 10AM - 1PM Join us for this four week class you will continue and develop the skills you already have and be  introduced to new techniques. Topics will include, applique, curved piecing, english piecing, borders and edges, cathederal windows. Dates:- 12th March 16th April 14th May 11th June 10am - 1pm Materials not included, These can be purchased before…

2 Day Course  Jellly Roll Rug ~ 2 Week Course ~  19th of February & 19th of March 10am - 3pm Join us for a workshop learning how to create a jelly roll rug, this class you will learn the skills on how to create a fabulous rug. £165.00 PP for tuition & Lunch Jelly Roll and Materials can be purchased instore. Materials required :- Jelly Roll , Jelly Roll Bosal, and Thread. ***PLEASE NOTE PHOTO IS AN…

Di Gilpin Workshop ~ Knitting and Final finishing Tips ~ 8th of February **rescheduled date** We are looking forward to welcoming back Di and Sheila to Karelia House for a fabulous workshop. and talk with Di & Sheila that will share their knowledge and tips in finishing techniques, giving an indepth discussion. Its always such an interesting workshop with them both as well as getting together with…

Beginners Crochet Workshop ~ with Caroline Maclaren from Rainbow Glen 23rd January 10.30am - 12.30pm 6th February 10.30am - 12.30pm We are really looking forward to welcoming back Caroline to Karelia House to host our crochet workshop. Learn the basics of crochet, this workshop is aimed for absolute beginners and people who have started but need a bit more guidance. We will add more workshops thro…

Beginners Quilting Course 2025 Dates are still to be confirmed for 2025, please email with your note of interest EMAIL:- babs@kareliahouse.co.uk 4 Sessions, 1 session a month ~ Please read course information below for full details The cost of the course is for your tuition, fabric can be purchased instore prior to class. Lunch will be available on the day, this isn't inculded in the price of the w…

CoolCrafting Two Day Event ~ SAVE THE DATE 5th & 6th of September 2025 10am-4pm After the success of the Luan Lapin Event in 2024 we are welcoming Sarah Peel from CoolCrafting and the Team back to Karelia House Yarn and Fabric. We will be taking lunch bookings for this event closer to the time and we will release more details in the New Year, so save the date. It is lovely to invite likeminded cra…

The Lovely Danielle Dean from West Yorkshire Spinners is back with us on the 24th May 2025 with her knitting machine. You will be able to book in for tuition with Danielle to make your own scarf using the West Yorkshire Spinners Exquisite Wool of your choice using her knitting machine at the end you will have a finished shawl. Introduction to Machine Knitting for Beginners Yarn, demo, tuition and…

Come and join us for a knit and natter coffee morning with Hamish. We are supporting cancer research, guess Hamish's birthday to win a gift. £1 per guess. Why not bring your friends along with your knitting or crochet project. 1st hot drink is complimentary. 10am - 12pm If there is a group why not book a table. Lunch isn't included but if you would like lunch please book a space as we do have limi…

Come along and join us for a Knit and Natter coffee morning at Karelia House. Bring your knitting or Crochet along and get together with like minder crafters. This is a free event, we will provide your 1st hot drink of the morning. 10am - 12pm We serve light lunches, if you and your group would like to stay for lunch please email to book a table. babs@kareliahouse.co.uk

Karelia House Yarn & Fabric Knit & Natter Day Experience Are you apart of a Knitting or Crochet Group? Why not Join us for a day at Karelia House where you can book for lunch and a table where  your group to sit and knit & natter and enjoy your time with us. You will have a homemade soup and crusty bread for lunch and time to peruse around the showroom for all things fabric and yarn. Please Contac…

Karelia House Yarn & Fabric Quilters Day Experience Are you apart of a sewing or quilting group? Why not Join us for a day at Karelia House where we can arrange a demonstration of a quilting/patchwork technique for approximately 45mins on one of our fabulous Brother sewing/embroidery machines. Please let us know if there is a particular technique you would like to see. We are now serving light lun…

Woolscapes Needlefelting Workshop with Jennifer Budd 26th March 2025 10am - 12pm Karelia House are looking forward to welcoming Jennifer Budd, Canadian Fibre Artist for a workshop. Exploring the joys of needlefelting. This workshop is designed for the beginner and for someone who dabbles in the medium and would like to learn more. The focus of this workshop is needlefelting a landscape with wet fe…