Traditional Norwegian Selbu Mittens Knitting Workshop with Anniken Allis - Saturday 28th June 2025
Workshop Details
Traditional Norwegian Selbu Mittens Knitting Workshop with tutor, Anniken Allis
Saturday 28th June 2025 | 10.15am - 4.15pm
Traditional Norwegian 'Selbu' mittens are popular with knitters around the world. Traditionally knitted in black and white wool featuring traditional Norwegian 'fair isle' patterns but these mittens can be worked in a variety of colours for a modern look.
This workshop will teach you how to knit two-handed fair isle/stranded colour work, how to knit in the round with a circular needle using the magic loop technique and how to shape your mittens. Techniques taught in this class can also be used to knit traditional Latvian and Estonian mittens.
You will be given a Selbu inspired mitten or hand warmers pattern to take home.
You will need to bring 3.25mm circular needle (80cm long).
Skills needed: Knit, purl, cast on and cast off.
There are 10 places on this workshop.
What's Included?
- Yarn, refreshments and lunch will be provided on the day.
- A special 10% discount is also included. This can be used once in store, exclusions include workshops, gift cards, tea shop and colour packs.
- Once purchased you will receive confirmation and more information via email.
N.B. Sometimes due to circumstances beyond our control workshops and events may be cancelled. At which point the cost of your workshop will be fully refunded. We cannot be held liable for any travel costs incurred.
Please note if you choose to make a cancellation within 7 days of the event, you will still be charged.
Workshop Details
Traditional Norwegian Selbu Mittens Knitting Workshop with tutor, Anniken Allis
Saturday 28th June 2025 | 10.15am - 4.15pm
Traditional Norwegian 'Selbu' mittens are popular with knitters around the world. Traditionally knitted in black and white wool featuring traditional Norwegian 'fair isle' patterns but these mittens can be worked in a variety of colours for a modern look.
This workshop will teach you how to knit two-handed fair isle/stranded colour work, how to knit in the round with a circular needle using the magic loop technique and how to shape your mittens. Techniques taught in this class can also be used to knit traditional Latvian and Estonian mittens.
You will be given a Selbu inspired mitten or hand warmers pattern to take home.
You will need to bring 3.25mm circular needle (80cm long).
Skills needed: Knit, purl, cast on and cast off.
There are 10 places on this workshop.
What's Included?
- Yarn, refreshments and lunch will be provided on the day.
- A special 10% discount is also included. This can be used once in store, exclusions include workshops, gift cards, tea shop and colour packs.
- Once purchased you will receive confirmation and more information via email.
N.B. Sometimes due to circumstances beyond our control workshops and events may be cancelled. At which point the cost of your workshop will be fully refunded. We cannot be held liable for any travel costs incurred.
Please note if you choose to make a cancellation within 7 days of the event, you will still be charged.