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  • A knitting project being worked on with bright pink and variegated t-shirt yarn using wooden knitting needles.
  • Someone using a large wooden knitting needle to work rows of dark blue-grey T-shirt yarn, working on a white desk with other craft materials on it.
  • A close-up view of two hands holding a small, square fabric swatch knitted with thick pink yarn in a bumpy stitch pattern, with knitting needles visible in the background.
  • A group of people participating in a knitting craft workshop with spools of brightly coloured yarn, needles, and tools laid out on a table.
11 Oct – 8 Nov

Learn to Knit

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Learn skills for a lifetime in a supportive and nurturing environment. As everyone has different learning styles, along with group demonstrations, individual attention will be given to those feeling unsure. You are encouraged to make mistakes and move at your own pace.

All participants receive a beginner-friendly knit kit to take home. Suitable for adults and children under 10 years can attend with a paying adult (ticket still required).

Hosted by Vegan Yarn and Cause & Events.

Hours

Date Times
Sun 11 Oct
  • 10am - 12.30pm 10:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 18 Oct
  • 10am - 12.30pm 10:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 25 Oct
  • 10am - 12.30pm 10:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 1 Nov
  • 10am - 12.30pm 10:00am - 12:30pm
Sun 8 Nov
  • 10am - 12.30pm 10:00am - 12:30pm

Location

East Melbourne Library
122 George St
East Melbourne 3002

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Price and bookings

From $65 to $85

Adult / general $85
Book online for Learn to Knit

Contact details

  • telephone number: 0406 067 670
  • email address: hola@cause.events
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  • Accessible toilets
  • Companion card accepted
  • Mobility access
  • Quiet spaces
  • Relaxed/low sensory
  • Service animals

All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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