Description
✂️Make a Twist Pleat Knitting Needle Bag – Sewing Workshop in Doncaster 🧵👜
Discover how to create the beautiful twist pleat design and turn it into a handy, stylish knitting needle storage bag. This box-style zippered bag is perfect for keeping your knitting needles and crochet hooks neatly organised, preventing tangles and clutter. Add handles to transform it into a portable, compact project bag – ideal for carrying your current knitting or crochet project whether you’re at home, at a workshop, or on holiday.
Spacious yet easy to store, this multi-purpose craft bag can hold a large number of tools, yarn, or other supplies, making it a must-have for knitters and crocheters alike. With its stylish design and practical use, it also makes a thoughtful handmade gift. You may even find yourself making more than one!
🧵Workshop Details
The workshop is perfect for enthusiastic new sewers with some knowledge, as well as the more experienced sewists. The first part of the workshop will be to create the twist pleat section and include it into one of the side panels of the bag. In the second part you will stabilise the fabric, incorporate the completed pleat panel into the bag, learn how to insert the zip, add tabs, handles, cut and form boxed sections and complete into a fully lined bag.
🧶What’s included in the Twist Pleat Knitting Needle Bag
Everything you need will be provided.
- You’ll receive a kit containing all the fabric needed, wadding/stabilizer, zip, and matching thread (worth £9.99)
- Expert step-by-step guidance from tutors Linda and Christine
- Use of sewing machines and all necessary tools
- A relaxed, welcoming space designed with beginners in mind
Plus, we’ll provide tea and coffee throughout so you can stay refreshed while you create.
🪡What to Bring
Nothing at all just yourself, your curiosity and a willingness to learn.
🕒Time and Duration
- Date: Tuesday 23rd September
- Time: 10AM – 2PM
- Duration around 4 hours (with breaks included)
🧵Skill Level
Beginner to intermediate (preferably with some sewing machine experience)