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We are updating our list of postal
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City & Guilds 7922, 7933 by distance learning.
Contact Fiona Morris: fi.morris@ntlworld.com
www.distanceknitting.com
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Various
courses, inc correspondence, please phone for brochure. Sells machines
and accessories as well.
Metropolitan, The Pinfold Centre, Poole, Nantwich, CW5 6AL
01270 628414
www.metropolitanmachineknitting.co.uk
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University of the West of England,
Coldharbour Lane, Bristol.
Machine Knitting (Beginners and Advanced) 21 Sept for 10 weeks Tues
6.30 - 8.30 For further information, please see: www.uwe.ac.uk/sca
Tel: 0117 328 4810
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Bedford
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Rayleigh Machine Knitting, Rayleigh House,
Bedford.
Classes every Wednesday 9.30-12.00 term time, mainly on Brother
machines.
Tel: 01234 244970. Tutor Barbara Laird.
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Metropolitan Knitting Centre, Poole
Tel 01270 628414 www.metropolitanmachineknitting.co.uk
Correspondence Courses: Contact Metropolitan for details, and for
other machine knitting courses available.
Many scheduled courses, including:
Sep 6-10 Knitters Dream Week Tutors (at time of going to press)
Susan Guagliumi from America Iris Bishop, Bill King, Anne Smith,
Carl Boyd and Norman Whitfield
Sep 20-24 Hands On Workshop Tutor: Susan Guagliumi
Oct 25-29 Passap Week: Tutor Carol Hocknell
Nov 22-26 Hands on Week: Tutor Carl Boyd
Contact Metropolitan for more details and for their correspondence
courses.
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| Wallasey, Merseyside |
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Made Yarn Specialist, 36 Seaview Road Wallasey, Merseyside
CH45 4LA
Beginners Courses in Machine Knitting by arrangement
Tel: 0151 6380304
e-mail: sales@madewirral.co.uk
Website: www.madewirral.co.uk
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| Warrington |
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Warrington Machine Knitting Classes, Bold Street Methodist
Church, Bold Street, meets second and fourth Tuesday every month
7.30 - 9.30. Mixed ability. Demo every session. Tutor Joyce Monks,
tel: 01925 658161.
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| Hartlepool |
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Owton Manor Community Centre, Teeside. Machine, hand knitting
and crochet class held every Wednesday 10am-12 noon. Tutor: Ann
Lindridge
email: alindridge@hotmail.com
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| Bishops Cleeve |
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Machine knitting classes at the Community Centre, machines provided.
Monday 7-9pm, Friday 9.30-11am. Break from July to September.
Contact the tutor Rita Jones on 01242 674818.
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Undy Yarns. Classes and workshops.
Unit 10 The Garden Studio, Taurus Crafts, Lydney Old Park, Lydney,
Gloucestershire GL15 6BU
Interesting workshops scheduled, plus regular machine knitting lessons.
Contact direct for more details.
Tel: 01633 881183 Fax: 01633 881183
Web: www.undyarns.co.uk
Email: info@undyarns.co.uk
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| Hereford |
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Lugwardine Court, Lugwardine
Keep & Share Workshops
September 25-26 2010: Machine Knitting for Beginners
October 23-24 2010: Knit your own Gladys Cardi
Contact direct for other courses.
Tel: 01432 851162 or email courses@keepandshare.co.uk.
See www.keepandshare.co.uk
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| Lancashire |
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| Blackburn |
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R&T Machines, 267 Accrington
Road, Blackburn.
Machine knitting classes every other Weds at 7pm. Contact Beverley
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Alston Hall, Alston Lane, Longridge, Preston PR3 3BP
Mon 8 - Fri 12 November Single bed Jap. Machine stitch patterns
(BYO) Tutor: Fiona Morris.
tel: 01772 784661 www.alstonhall.com
email: alston.hall@ed.lancscc.gov.uk
Many needlecraft courses, new brochure out January 2010.
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| Melton Mowbray |
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90 Asfordby Road, Melton Mowbray LE13 0HR Fri: 10.00-12.30 (3rd
Friday most months). Tutor: Beryl Jarvis Tel: 01664 850418. Bring
your own machine or use Beryl's Brother punchcard machines.
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Greenwich Community College
Greenwich Park Centre, London SE10
Check direct for 1,2,3-day courses in machine knitting.
Tel: 0208 488 4800 Details: www.gcc.ac.uk
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Morley College
Experimental Machine Knitting Workshops for all levels of machine
knitters.
3 courses each year:
17 Sept - 10 Dec 2010
14 Jan - 01 April 2011
06 May - 15 July 2011
Friday: 10am-4pm. Tutor: Jo Thompson.
Tel:
020 7450 1843. Details: www.morleycollege.
ac.uk
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University of the Arts, London Central
Saint Martin's College of Art and Design, Southampton Row, London,
WC1B 4AP.
Lime Grove campus: Machine Knitting:
9 weeks 27 Sept - 22 Nov Mon 18.30-21.00
5 days 16 -20 Aug 10.00 - 4.00
and 27 Sept - 11 Nov 10.00 - 4.00
4 days 13 -16 Dec 10.00 - 4.30.
Knit: fashion fabrics (incl machine knit) 29 Sept - 24 Nov Weds
18.30-21.00
Details: www.csm.arts.ac.uk
Tel: 020 75147015.
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London College of Fashion, 20 John
Princes Street, London, W1G 0BJ
All courses suitable for beginners. Apply direct for details
Contact: 0207 514 7400, details www.fashion.arts.ac.uk
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| Nottinghamshire |
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| Nottingham |
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Machine Knitting Courses - Knitty Gritty Unit 225 Victoria Centre
Market Nottingham, NG1 3PT
email knittygritty@live.co.uk
Tel: 07772 805 431
www.knittygritty.co.uk
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| Shropshire |
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This class meets at The Hazelhurst Community Room in Clun,
Shropshire. Mixed ability classes. Wednesdays 9.30am-3pm. Try it
out before committing yourself. Contact Eileen Cashmore on 01588
640560 Visitors welcome, just ring.
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| Cardiff |
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Cardiff Council Adult Education Programme National OCN.
Machine Knitting classes for all levels. Tuesdays or Thursdays 9.30
- 11.30am. Term time. For further details contact tutor Jean North
on 0292 079 1804.
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| Staffordshire |
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| Chasetown |
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Chase Knitters, Chasetown Specialist Sports College, Pool
Road, Chasetown.
Thurs: 7-9pm. Tutor: Lidia Higson. Tel: 01827 63992.
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Tamworth Knitters and Sewers meet at Wilnicote Parish
Hall, Watling Street, Wilnecote Tamworth. B77 5AD Mons: 10-12.30pm
and 1-3.30pm. Tutor: Lidia Higson. Tel: 01827 63992.
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| Brighton |
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Knit-1 Ltd - Specialist Courses in Machine Knitting - see
Website for details
93 Islingword Road, Brighton, BN2 9SJ. Tel: 01273 620070
Email: richard@knit-1.com
www.knit-1.com
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| Lewes |
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The Mohair Centre. Contact Fiona Morris on 01329 313929
for machine knitting courses or email fi.morris@ntlworld.com
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Brownhills Community Association, Brownhills Activity Centre,
Chester Road North, Brownhills. Weds 10-12 in term time All levels
Tutor: Bonita 01543 452119
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| Wolverhampton |
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Wolverhampton Adult Education Service, City Learning Quarter,
Old Hall Street, Wolverhampton.
Hand knitting and crochet. Thurs: 10am-12pm
Apply direct for information.
Tutor: Christine Birch. Tel: 01902 558164. Email: enquiries@aes.wolverhampton.gov.uk
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| Bradford |
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Bradford College of Arts and Media.
HNC Textile Design (Woven, Knitted or Embroidered Textiles). Two
year blended learning course (weekend and blocked attendance plus
distance learning) course for UK and European students.
Contact 01274 438998 or email p.rowan@bradfordcollege.ac.uk
or course tutor Andrea Wilde a.wilde@bradfordcollege.ac.uk
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Castleford Knit and Natter.
This group meets in Airedale Library, Airedale, Castleford
every Friday 1.00-3pm for Machine Knitting. Learn something new
every week! Visitors welcome - just call.
Tutor: Joan Price - tel: 01977 704040
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| Halifax |
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Halifax Machine Knitting Group. Salterhebble, Halifax.
Machine knitting classes Mon 1-3pm term time.
For information contact June Walker on 01484 664781
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Urchfont Manor www.urchfontmanor.co.uk
Friday 29 October Bead knitting (hand knitting) Tutor: Fiona
Morris.
Other textile courses available.
Bookings 01380 840495 Ring for details of courses and fees.
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