Amy Singer: All About Knitty
Published October 5, 2012 - No Comments
with Amy Singer, founder of Knitty.com Sunday October 21st, 7.30pm £3.50 CLICK HERE TO BOOK We’re are thrilled to announce that Canadian Knitty.com founder Amy Singer will be joining us for Yorkshire Wool Week, hosting 3 very special events for us, including this Sunday evening talk ...
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All Week at Armley Mills
Published September 26, 2012 - No Comments
As well as our dedicated classes and talks, there’s loads of woolly stuff going on at the Museum for everyone to enjoy during Wool Week: James Bond’s suit : see an exact replica of the suit by designer Tom Ford and worn by Daniel Craig for the 2008 James Bond movie ‘Quantum of So ...
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Martin Storey- Just For Men Workshop
Published September 7, 2012 - No Comments
with Martin Storey Friday 19th October, 2-5pm at Armley Mills Industrial Museum £35.00, including all materials CLICK HERE TO BOOK We know there’s been a real growth in knitting amongst you blokes, so fellas this one’s just for you! A men-only workshop with world famous Rowan ...
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Woolly Wormhead: hat design masterclass
Published August 6, 2012 - No Comments
with Woolly Wormhead Wednesday 17th October, 10-4pm at Armley Mills Industrial Museum £40.00, price includes 100g of British Wool aran. CLICK HERE TO BOOK Join the world’s most famous knitted hat designer Woolly Wormhead for this special masterclass in Hat Design. Woolly will guide ...
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Amy Singer- Plug & Play shawl design starter class
Published August 2, 2012 - No Comments
with Amy Singer, founder of Knitty.com Monday 22nd October, 10am-1pm price includes 200g 4 ply Titus yarn. CLICK HERE TO BOOK In this special masterclass for Yorkshire Wool Week, Amy will give you a simple plug-and-play manual that will let you turn 4 ply yarn into something gorgeous and u ...
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WE NEED VOLUNTEERS
Published July 2, 2012 - No Comments
Could you spare a few hours to teach people to knit? Sign up here to do your bit for Yorkshire Wool Week
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Debbie Bliss: Past, Present & Future
Published July 2, 2012 - No Comments
Thursday 18th October 7pm-8.30pm, £3.50 at Armley Mills Industrial Museum Leeds Click here to book We can now confirm that legendary designer Debbie Bliss will be joining Yorkshire Wool Week on Thursday 18th October. Debbie will be sharing the secrets of her success, as well as updating y ...
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Emma King: Knitting with Colour Rowan workshop
Published October 20, 2011 - No Comments
Sat 20th Oct 2012, 10am – 4 pm with Emma King £45 CLICK HERE TO BOOK This workshop will show you the two different techniques of knitting with colour which are ‘fairisle’ and ‘intarsia’. Whilst working on a simple fairisle panel you will learn the two-handed ...
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All Week at Armley Mills

Published September 26, 2012 at 5:56 am - No Comments

As well as our dedicated classes and talks, there’s loads of woolly stuff going on at the Museum for everyone to enjoy during Wool Week: James Bond’s suit : see an exact replica of the suit by designer Tom Ford and worn by Daniel Craig for the 2008 James Bond movie ‘Quantum of Solace’ with [...]

What’s it all about?

Published July 2, 2012 at 7:01 pm - No Comments

Yorkshire Wool Week has been born out of a desire to remember this county’s great woolly heritage, and to celebrate this fibre and its related crafts in today’s world. All events are taking place at the historic Armley Mills Industrial Museum, a former woollen mill itself, still with working machinery. Whether you want to hear [...]

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Amy Singer: All About KnittyPublished October 5, 2012 at 2:15 pm
All Week at Armley MillsPublished September 26, 2012 at 5:56 am
Martin Storey- Just For Men WorkshopPublished September 7, 2012 at 11:43 am
Woolly Wormhead: hat design masterclassPublished August 6, 2012 at 1:53 pm
Amy Singer- Plug & Play shawl design starter classPublished August 2, 2012 at 1:17 pm
WE NEED VOLUNTEERSPublished July 2, 2012 at 10:02 pm
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What’s it all about?Published July 2, 2012 at 7:01 pm