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02nd Oct 2017

The Knitting and Stitching Show returns to the RDS

Looking for a day out?

Laura Holland

Knitting

Looking for a day out?

The Knitting and Stitching Show is coming back to Dublin’s RDS. Now in its 24th year, the show will run from the 9th to the 12th of November.

Once again, it will host hundreds of unique demonstrations, interactive workshops and galleries curated by internationally acclaimed textile artists. There will also be over 150 must-see exhibitors selling specialist craft supplies.

The show inspires creativity for those seeking to learn a new hobby or simply develop their crafty skills, with a jam-packed programme of workshops to choose from.

Knitting

This year’s schedule caters for everyone from the sewing novice to the expert knitter, with classes including everything from Beginner’s Crochet to Dealing with Denim: Stitch and Tips.

Other workshops include Shadow Embroidery, Tailoring Techniques, Needle Weaving and Double Knitting.

Commenting on the upcoming Knitting & Stitching Show, Event Director Anna Baptiste said:

“We are delighted to be back for what will be the 24th anniversary of the Knitting & Stitching Show. Ireland has a wonderful heritage in crafts and textiles and this show gives enthusiasts and admirers from across the island of Ireland the opportunity to come together and celebrate their craft. We look forward to what is set to be the biggest and best Knitting & Stitching Show yet.”

To view the full list of exhibitors taking part in the 2017 show and browse what’s on offer click here.

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