Classes

All classes take place in my studio in Coburg House Art Studios, Edinburgh. Full details about the venue (including any access issues) are on the booking site. You can also contact me to discuss one-to-one tuition or delivering a workshop or course in your venue. Classes for December 2025 are listed below. Dates and topics for 2026 will be announced shortly.
HACKED KNITTING MACHINE EXPERIENCE DAY
Saturday 20 December 10:00 to 16:00 (two spaces available)
This event is perfect for machine knitters looking to explore the intersection of technology and traditional crafts. The workshop will cover two approaches to using domestic knitting machines with digital images. We will cover the creation of suitable files and you will design and make a panel to take home. With only two participants per workshop you can be sure of personal attention and a student centred approach.
Fee per person per day £175
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MACHINE KNITTING 101
Saturday 13 December 10:00 to 13:00 (fully booked)
A taster session for absolute beginners. We will cover opening the box and setting up the machine, cast on methods, plain knitting and cast off methods. No previous knowledge is assumed. Class size is a maximum of two, enabling a student-centred workshop/tutorial approach. The exact content is determined by the students' needs and questions at individual sessions. All teaching uses the Silver Reed LK150 machine. The skills taught are transferable to most models of machine.
Cost per person per session £75
Click here to book
HACKED KNITTING MACHINE EXPERIENCE DAY
Saturday 20 December 10:00 to 16:00 (two spaces available)
This event is perfect for machine knitters looking to explore the intersection of technology and traditional crafts. The workshop will cover two approaches to using domestic knitting machines with digital images. We will cover the creation of suitable files and you will design and make a panel to take home. With only two participants per workshop you can be sure of personal attention and a student centred approach.
Fee per person per day £175
Click here to book
MACHINE KNITTING 101
Saturday 13 December 10:00 to 13:00 (fully booked)
A taster session for absolute beginners. We will cover opening the box and setting up the machine, cast on methods, plain knitting and cast off methods. No previous knowledge is assumed. Class size is a maximum of two, enabling a student-centred workshop/tutorial approach. The exact content is determined by the students' needs and questions at individual sessions. All teaching uses the Silver Reed LK150 machine. The skills taught are transferable to most models of machine.
Cost per person per session £75
Click here to book
