The Bath Luxury Knitting Retreat,
Bath UK
16th - 20th March 2026
Venue: The Royal Crescent Hotel, Bath UK
Hosted by Carmen Schmidt, owner of A Yarn Story in Bath, I'll be teaching a workshop at this indulgent knitting retreat which takes place in the historic city of Bath. Here's what's included:
4 x nights bed & breakfast accommodation, 1 x afternoon tea, 2 x lunches, 3 x dinners including wine, a goodie bag of treats, a workshop taught by Florence Spurling, visits to some of Bath’s best attractions and so much more.
The Stitch Festival, London
19th - 22nd March 2026
Venue: Business Design Centre, London, UK
I'm very excited that 2026 will be first time vending at the Stitch Festival. I'll be there selling signed copies of my new book, Beaded Colourwork, and will be bringing along all the garments and accessories from the book so you can see them up close.
And for the second year, I'll also be judging the knitwear category of the Stitch It competition. Hope to see you there.
The Big Flock, Bristol, UK
16TH - 17TH MAY 2026
Venue: University of the West of England, Bristol, UK.
I was really disappointed to miss the very first Big Flock festival when it happened in 2025. This year I'm beyond excited to be vending at my local yarn yarn festival and even better, I'll be there with copies of my new book!
The Knitting Hotel, Dawlish
6th - 9th August 2026
Venue: The Knitting Hotel, Dawlish, UK
I always have such a giggle teaching at The Knitting Hotel and this is the first of two visits back there this year.
Belinda Harris-Reid and Brenda Watson hold space for everyone when hosting events in this boughie knit-focused hotel. What's more the location is truly stunning.
During this 2 day Learnaway I'll guide you through the techniques needed to knit one of my designs and talk about my inspiration behind Beaded Colourwork, my new book of designs due to be published by Laine later this month.
The Knitting Hotel, Dawlish
22nd - 25th October 2026
Venue: TBC
This will be my second visit teaching a 2 day workshop at The Knitting Hotel.
I'll guide you through the techniques needed to knit one of my designs and talk about my inspiration and work process along the way.
