BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Kath Andrews Designs - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Kath Andrews Designs X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Kath Andrews Designs REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260426T163000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20260325T131719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T132930Z UID:17138-1777111200-1777221000@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Wonderwool Wales\, 25th-26th April 2026 DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to be exhibiting at Wonderwool Wales again this year. 2026 is the 20th Anniversary year of Wonderwool Wales and it promises to be a truly special event. You will find us in Hall 3\, stand W16 (our usual spot!). \nWe will have a wide variety of printed patterns with us\, along with their samples as well as knitting kits for some designs as well. \nI am teaching my Introduction to Two-Colour Brioche Knitting workshop both days. These workshops are already sold out! \nThe show is open Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 10am-4.30pm. \nTickets are £16\, with weekend tickets at £30. Under-16s are free of charge and carers get half-price entry. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/wonderwool-wales-2026/ LOCATION:Royal Welsh Showground\, Builth Wells\, Powys\, LD2 3SY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Yarn Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_9865.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260502T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260502T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20251111T100939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T132859Z UID:16365-1777719600-1777737600@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Yarnies at the Flaxmill\, 2nd May 2026 DESCRIPTION:Calling all yarn lovers!\nJoin us at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings for a day dedicated to celebrating the beauty and creativity of fibre. Whether you knit\, crochet\, spin\, weave or simply love being surrounded by colourful yarn\, this is one for the diary.\n\nBrowse hand-dyed yarns\, spinning fibres\, beautiful tools and unique accessories. Meet talented indie dyers\, chat with fellow yarnies and discover inspiration for your next project.\nEnjoy demonstrations throughout the day\, soak up the atmosphere of this incredible historic venue and perhaps add a few new skeins to your stash.\nThere are also workshops on the day for the first time:\n• Introduction to Crochet Cables with Marianne Penny\n• Knitted Mitred Squares with Clare Atfield\n• Stranded Colourwork Knitting with Kath Andrews\nhttps://yarniesattheflaxmill.co.uk/event-details\nWorkshop tickets must be purchased in advance via Eventbrite and include entry into the Dye House where the yarn show is held. \n\nWhether you’re a seasoned maker or just yarn-curious\, you’ll be warmly welcomed.\n\nDate: Saturday 2nd May 2026\nTime: 11am – 4pmVenue: Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings\, Spring Gardens\, Shrewsbury\, SY1 2SZ\n\nFree on-site parking\, Fully accessible and free entry for carersFree entry for children 16 and underBook early and save! Advance tickets just £5 – or pay £7 on the door (subject to availability).\nGet your ticket here  https://bit.ly/4kJ9Zri\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/yuletide-yarnies-13th-dec-2025/ LOCATION:Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings\, Spring Gardens\, Shrewsbury\, SY1 2SZ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Yarn Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/IMG_0692.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T123000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20260325T141230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T103404Z UID:17166-1780137000-1780144200@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Steeking Workshop at Ewe Felty Thing\, 30th May 2026 - POSTPONED DESCRIPTION:Steeking Workshop | Learn with Kath Andrews\nDate: 30 May 2026 \nTime: 10.30 am – 12.30pm \nVenue: Ewe Felty Thing\, 24 Castle Street\, Conwy\, LL32 8AY \nCost: £45 (including workshop handout\, tea/coffee and cake) \n\nAges 16+ unless attending with a parent or guardian \nBook your ticket here! \n\n\nUnlock one of knitting’s most magical (and slightly terrifying!) techniques in this hands‑on Steeking Workshop with knitwear designer Kath Andrews. Steeking allows you to knit seamlessly in the round and then cut your knitting open to create armholes\, cardigan fronts\, and more — all without your fabric falling apart. \nIn this workshop\, you’ll learn how to plan a steek\, create the extra stitches needed\, reinforce your work securely\, and finally make the cut with confidence. It’s a transformative skill that opens the door to beautifully smooth colourwork garments and advanced construction techniques. \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nWhat a steek is and when to use it\nHow to plan and build steek stitches into your project\nMethods for reinforcing your knitting before cutting\nHow to safely cut open your knitting\nTips for picking up stitches and finishing steeked edges\n\nSkills required\nYou should be comfortable with: \n\nCasting on and off\nKnitting in the round\nBasic colourwork or simple patterned knitting\n\nWhat to bring\n\n4ply wool (non‑superwash) in two colours\n3.5mm DPNs or circular needle(s)suitable for small‑circumference knitting\n4mm DPNs or circular needle(s) for small‑circumference knitting\n3.5mm crochet hook\n2 stitch markers.\n\n\n\nHandouts are included\, and suitable supplies are available to buy in the shop. \nWorkshop spaces currently available: 7 \n\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/seeking-workshop-at-ewe-felty-thing-30th-may-2026/ LOCATION:Ewe Felty Thing\, 24 Castle Street\, Conwy\, LL32 8AY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Knitting Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_3544.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20251114T172748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T172838Z UID:16442-1781344800-1781452800@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:The Wool Monty\, 13-14th June 2026 DESCRIPTION:I’m very excited to be exhibiting at The Wool Monty for the first time in 2026. It’s a yarn show I’ve heard so many good things about and I can’t wait to be a part of it. \nI’m also going to be teaching there! More details on that soon. \nDay tickets are £11.50\, weekend tickets are £15 and they are available now! \nThe Wool Monty Is A Different Kind Of Yarn Show\nACCESSIBLE.\nINCLUSIVE.\nWELCOMING. \nWe’re committed to hosting a yarn show with a difference\, that everyone can attend and enjoy. We cannot wait to see you there! \nOur Accessibility Commitment\n\nfully accessible venue with step-free access and all activities on one level\n300+ free parking spaces with blue badge parking near the entrance and space for coaches and vans\nspace for mobility scooters and powered chairs\n3.5m (11.5ft) wide aisles as a minimum\nassistance dogs welcome\nquiet room away from the main show area with dim lights and comfy seating\nCarer tickets available\nhigh ceilings to diffuse noise\nseveral accessible toilets\, including a Changing Places bathroom\ndifferent types of seating and lots of it\nhot and cold food options which cater to all diets and preferences\n\n  \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/the-wool-monty-13-14th-june-2026/ LOCATION:Magna\, Magna Way\, S60 1FD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Yarn Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Vendor-Were-doing.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T123000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20260325T130547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T092656Z UID:17134-1781433000-1781440200@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Introduction to Two-Colour Brioche Knitting at The Wool Monty\, 14th June 2026 - SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:Learn this amazing technique to create a wonderfully squishy fabric. We’ll cover the basic two colour brioche stitch\, the terminology\, a brioche  increase and two different decreases. \nI will be teaching the workshop on Sunday 14th June. \nBook your place here. \nVenue: The Wool Monty\, Magna\, S60 1FD \nDates: 14th June\, 10.30am-12.30pm \nCost: £30\, including handouts and yarn. \nBring with you: 5mm circular knitting needles (60-80cm long). Needles must be circular for brioche knitting\, though we will be knitting flat\, not in the round. \nSkills required: Cast-on\, cast-off\, knit & purl. \nYou will also need a ticket for wool festival for the day you are attending the workshop (buy a ticket here) \nWorkshop spaces currently available: SOLD OUT\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/introduction-to-two-colour-brioche-knitting-at-the-wool-monty-14th-june-2026/ LOCATION:Magna\, Magna Way\, S60 1FD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Knitting Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Intro-to-Two-Colour-Brioche.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20251204T121746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T121800Z UID:16694-1783764000-1783872000@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Midlands Wool Festival\, 11th-12th July 2026 DESCRIPTION:A very warm welcome to MIDLANDS WOOL FESTIVAL – an exciting festival of knitting\, crochet and woolly fibre crafts. \nPlease join us at Wolverhampton Racecourse (WV6 0PE)\, from 10am to 4pm on 11th and 12th July 2026. \nAn amazing range of top class exhibitors from all over the country\nA great range of workshops providing you with new skills\, fun and inspiration\nA fabulous venue which is fully accessible\nCafes selling a range of hot and cold food and drinks\nLots of room to sit\nFree demonstrations from a local guild\nA charity second-hand magazine stall\nLoads of free parking and marshals to show you where to go \nSo please come to visit. There’s so much to see\, do and buy. \nTickets will be on sale from January 1st 2026! \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/midlands-wool-festival-11th-12th-july-2026/ LOCATION:Wolverhampton Racecourse\, Wolverhampton\, WV6 0PE CATEGORIES:Yarn Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/IMG_0692.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T153000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20251204T115824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T080100Z UID:16674-1783776600-1783783800@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Intro to Two-Colour Brioche Knitting at Midlands Wool Festival\, 11th July 2026 DESCRIPTION:Learn this amazing technique to create a wonderfully squishy fabric. We’ll cover the basic two colour brioche stitch\, the terminology\, a brioche  increase and two different decreases. \nI will be teaching the workshop on both days of the festival! \nBook directly with me via contact@kathandrewsdesigns.com. \nVenue: Wolverhampton Racecourse \nDates: 11th July\, 1.30pm-3.30pm \nCost: £30\, including handouts and yarn. \nBring with you: 5mm circular knitting needles (60-80cm long). Needles must be circular for brioche knitting\, though we will be knitting flat\, not in the round. \nSkills required: Cast-on\, cast-off\, knit & purl. \nYou will also need a ticket for wool festival for the day you are attending the workshop (buy a ticket here) \nWorkshop spaces currently available: 3\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/intro-to-two-colour-brioche-knitting-at-midlands-wool-festival-11th-july-2026/ LOCATION:Wolverhampton Racecourse\, Wolverhampton\, WV6 0PE CATEGORIES:Knitting Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Intro-to-Two-Colour-Brioche.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T153000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20251204T120107Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T122746Z UID:16678-1783863000-1783870200@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Intro to Two-Colour Brioche Knitting at Midlands Wool Festival\, 12th July 2026 DESCRIPTION:Learn this amazing technique to create a wonderfully squishy fabric. We’ll cover the basic two colour brioche stitch\, the terminology\, a brioche  increase and two different decreases. \nI will be teaching the workshop on both days of the festival! \nBook directly with me via contact@kathandrewsdesigns.com. \nVenue: Wolverhampton Racecourse \nDates: 12th July\, 1.30pm-3.30pm \nCost: £30\, including handouts and yarn. \nBring with you: 5mm circular knitting needles (60-80cm long). Needles must be circular for brioche knitting\, though we will be knitting flat\, not in the round. \nSkills required: Cast-on\, cast-off\, knit & purl. \nYou will also need a ticket for wool festival for the day you are attending the workshop (buy a ticket here) \nWorkshop spaces currently available: 3 \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/intro-to-two-colour-brioche-knitting-at-midlands-wool-festival-12th-july-2026/ LOCATION:Wolverhampton Racecourse\, Wolverhampton\, WV6 0PE CATEGORIES:Knitting Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Intro-to-Two-Colour-Brioche.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20250121T105656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T121305Z UID:12730-1786183200-1786291200@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:North East Wool Show\, 8th-9th Aug 2026 DESCRIPTION:A very warm welcome to NORTH EAST WOOL SHOW – an exciting festival of knitting\, crochet and woolly fibre crafts. \nPlease join us at Newcastle Racecourse (NE3 5HP)\, from 10am to 4pm on 8th and 9th August 2026. \nThere’ll be 90 amazing stalls\, plus a great range of workshops (I’ll be teaching one!)\, all in a fabulous venue. There’ll also be:\n– Two cafes selling a range of hot and cold food and drinks\n– Lots of room to sit and chat (inside and out)\n– Free demonstrations from local guilds\n– A charity magazine stall\n– Loads of free parking and marshals to show you where to go\n… And a fabulous pub just 2 minutes walk from our event! \nSo please come to visit. There’s so much to see\, do and buy. \nTickets will be on sale from mid-April 2026 \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/north-east-wool-show-8th-9th-aug-2026/ LOCATION:Newcastle Racecourse\, Newcastle\, NE3 5HP CATEGORIES:Yarn Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/IMG_0692.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T134500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T154500 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20251204T120530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T170703Z UID:16684-1786283100-1786290300@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Intro to Two-Colour Brioche Knitting at North East Wool Show\, 9th Aug 2026 - SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:Learn this amazing technique to create a wonderfully squishy fabric. We’ll cover the basic two colour brioche stitch\, the terminology\, a brioche  increase and two different decreases. \nBook directly with me via contact@kathandrewsdesigns.com. \nVenue: Newcastle Racecourse \nDates: Sunday 9th August\, 1.45pm-3.45pm \nCost: £30\, including handouts and yarn. \nBring with you: 5mm circular knitting needles (60-80cm long). Needles must be circular for brioche knitting\, though we will be knitting flat\, not in the round. \nSkills required: Cast-on\, cast-off\, knit & purl. \nYou will also need a ticket for wool festival for the day you are attending the workshop (buy a ticket here) \nWorkshop spaces currently available: 0 \n\nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/intro-to-two-colour-brioche-knitting-at-north-east-wool-show-9th-aug-2026/ LOCATION:Newcastle Racecourse\, Newcastle\, NE3 5HP CATEGORIES:Knitting Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Intro-to-Two-Colour-Brioche.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20260402T094558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T094558Z UID:17227-1786788000-1786809600@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Pop Up Wool Show\, 15th August 2026 DESCRIPTION:I am delighted to be returning once more to the Pop Up Wool Show. This show holds a special place in my heart as it was the first ‘proper’ wool show I attended as an exhibitor! \nPop Up Wool Show is a small local wool show taking place at the amazing Hulme Hall at Port Sunlight. Now in its 15th year\, there will be a varied selection of vendors selling everything from hand dyed yarns and fibres to felting kits and needles. And I will be selling knitting patterns and knitting kits! \nTickets are only £4 either online or on the door. \nDate: 15th August 2026 \nTime: 10am-4pm \nVenue: Hulme Hall\, 23 Bolton Road\, Bebington\, Wirral\, CH62 5DH \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/pop-up-wool-show-15th-august-2026/ LOCATION:Hulme Hall\, 23 Bolton Road\, Port Sunlight\, Wirral\, CH62 5DH\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Yarn Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2630F38F-D464-4E9F-A265-C1D9DAA84455.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20260527T113131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T113131Z UID:17797-1789898400-1789920000@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Yarn Gathering\, 20th September 2026 DESCRIPTION:Yarn Gathering is back once again for its fifth year!\n\n\n\n \n\nOur vendors are a mix of dyers\, spinners\, weavers\, fibre artists\, owners of small yarn shops and designers\, all based within an hour or so of Mold.\n\n\n\nVenue: Daniel Owen Centre\, Mold\, CH7 1AP\n\nDate: Sunday 20th September 2026\n\nTime: 10am-4pm\n\nCost: It’s still free to enter!\n\nThis event is licensed by Flintshire County Council.\n\n \n\n Share this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/yarn-gathering-20th-september-2026/ LOCATION:The Daniel Owen Centre\, Daniel Owen Square\, Mold\, Flintshire\, CH7 1AP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Yarn Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/00311_YG26_Insta_MainPost_LogoDate-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kath Andrews Designs":MAILTO:contact@kathandrewsdesigns.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20260325T134710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T134710Z UID:17155-1792231200-1792339200@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Stafford Wool Gathering 17th-18th October 2026 DESCRIPTION:A weekend of woolly goodness in the heart of England.\nJoin us in Stafford for a wool festival celebrating the best of fibre and yarn. \nThere will be over 100 exhibitors showcasing their skills and offering everything you need. Or take part in workshops to learn and improve on your own skills. \nWhether you enjoy spinning\, felting\, weaving\, knitting\, or crochet\, it’s an event you won’t want to miss. We are excited to exhibit at this event for the first time in 2026. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/stafford-wool-gathering-17th-18th-october-2026/ LOCATION:Staffordshire County Showground\, Weston Road\, Staffordshire\, ST18 0BD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Yarn Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/IMG_9946-1.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T150000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20260428T114607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T114607Z UID:17434-1792242000-1792249200@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Introduction to Two-Colour Brioche Knitting at Stafford Wool Gathering\, 17th October 2026 DESCRIPTION:Learn this amazing knitting technique to create a wonderfully squishy fabric. We’ll cover the basics of the two-colour brioche stitch and the terminology. We’ll also explore a brioche increase and two simple decreases to create geometric shapes in your brioche swatch. \nDon’t forget to book your ticket for the show as well! \nTutor: Kath Andrews \nDate: Saturday 17th October \nTime: 1.00pm – 3.00pm \nLength of Workshop: 2 hours \nCost: £30 \nLevel of Experience: Intermediate \nSuitable for Age: 16 plus \nIncluded: Yarn and handouts. \nNeed to bring: 5mm circular needles\, pen or pencil. \nPlaces currently available: 5 \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/introduction-to-two-colour-brioche-knitting-at-stafford-wool-gathering-17th-october-2026/ LOCATION:Staffordshire County Showground\, Weston Road\, Staffordshire\, ST18 0BD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Knitting Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Intro-to-Two-Colour-Brioche-smaller-file-size.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T115350 CREATED:20260427T132035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T132035Z UID:17419-1794650400-1794758400@kathandrewsdesigns.com SUMMARY:Christmas Wool Show\, 14th-15th November 2026 DESCRIPTION:I’m delighted to be exhibiting this year at the CHRISTMAS WOOL SHOW\, an exciting festival of knitting\, crochet and woolly fibre crafts. \nPlease join us at the National Conference Centre near Birmingham (B92 0EJ)\, from 10am to 4pm on 14th & 15th November 2026. The venue is at junction 6 of the M42\, which is a couple of miles from the NEC and Birmingham International train station. \nAn amazing range of top class exhibitors from all over the country\nA great range of workshops\nA fabulous venue with loads of FREE parking\nA café selling a range of hot and cold food and drinks\nFree demonstrations from local guilds\nA charity magazine stall\nA yarn winding service\nLots of room to sit and chat \nSo please come to visit. There’s so much to see\, do and buy. \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n LinkedIn\n \n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/events/christmas-wool-show-14th-15th-november-2026/ LOCATION:National Conference Centre\, Solihull\, B92 0EJ CATEGORIES:Yarn Shows ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kathandrewsdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/IMG_0692.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR