
FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS
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A free mini taster crochet or knitting class for beginners will be held at Franklins in Ipswich on 3 October 2026. The session runs from 09:00 and is suitable for those without prior experience.
FREE mini taster Crochet or Knitting Class for all beginners
This FREE mini taster class is suitable for absolute beginners, or those who haven’t crocheted or knitted since childhood. We will teach you all the basic skills you will need to get going, including:
How to hold your hook or needles
Making a starting slip knot
Making a starting chain or casting on
Double crochet stitch or knit stitch
Treble crochet stitch or purl stitch
Finishing your work or casting off
This class is a 1 hour, mini taster and is suitable for adults, or children who are accompanied by an adult.
If you are looking for our full half-day crochet class, click here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/850798219377
If you are looking for our full half-day knitting class, click here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/850763756297
Note: If you are left handed don't worry! It is just as easy to learn "right handed" (our left handed shop staff did) and adjust to what you feel comfortable with. Feel free to ask us for tips and tricks.
Already know the basics? Try our other classes!
Supplied:
crochet hook or knitting needle
yarn
darning needle
Required:
Yourself!
Any further queries, please email us at ipswich@franklinsgroup.com
To Book a class you can either give us a call on 01473254276, come into store or book online.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 10:00.
FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS is held at Franklins in Ipswich (45-49 Westgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DX).
Entry to FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS is free.
Tickets for FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS
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A free mini taster crochet or knitting class for beginners will be held at Franklins in Ipswich on 3 October 2026. The session runs from 09:00 and is suitable for those without prior experience.
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Organiser’s full description
FREE mini taster Crochet or Knitting Class for all beginners
This FREE mini taster class is suitable for absolute beginners, or those who haven’t crocheted or knitted since childhood. We will teach you all the basic skills you will need to get going, including:
How to hold your hook or needles
Making a starting slip knot
Making a starting chain or casting on
Double crochet stitch or knit stitch
Treble crochet stitch or purl stitch
Finishing your work or casting off
This class is a 1 hour, mini taster and is suitable for adults, or children who are accompanied by an adult.
If you are looking for our full half-day crochet class, click here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/850798219377
If you are looking for our full half-day knitting class, click here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/850763756297
Note: If you are left handed don't worry! It is just as easy to learn "right handed" (our left handed shop staff did) and adjust to what you feel comfortable with. Feel free to ask us for tips and tricks.
Already know the basics? Try our other classes!
Supplied:
crochet hook or knitting needle
yarn
darning needle
Required:
Yourself!
Any further queries, please email us at ipswich@franklinsgroup.com
To Book a class you can either give us a call on 01473254276, come into store or book online.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS?
FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 10:00.
Where is FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS taking place?
FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS is held at Franklins in Ipswich (45-49 Westgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DX).
How much are tickets for FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS?
Entry to FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS is free.
How do I get tickets for FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS?
Tickets for FREE Yarn Shop Day Beginners Crochet or Knitting Class - IPS can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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