Learn Finger Knitting with Cocoon&me

Create a Beautiful Jumbo Knit Pumpkin Cushion in Just 2 hours!

Looking for a relaxing and creative craft workshop? Join Paula from Cocoon&me & learn how to make a soft, squishy jumbo knit pumpkin cushion using chunky chenille yarn.

This beginner-friendly finger knitting workshop teaches you how to create stunning knitted home décor without using knitting needles or crochet hooks. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced crafter looking to try something new, you'll leave with a finished pumpkin & the skills to continue finger knitting at home.

No experience required. Suitable for ages 8+.

Learn to Make a Jumbo Knit Pumpkin

Discover the joy of needle-free knitting in this welcoming, hands-on workshop. Using jumbo chenille yarn, you'll learn how simple loops can be transformed into a beautifully textured pumpkin cushion.

Finger knitting is a mindful & satisfying craft that's easy to learn & incredibly rewarding. Paula will guide you through every stage of the process, ensuring you feel confident from start to finish.

Perfect for beginners, families, creative hobbyists, & anyone looking for a relaxing way to spend a few hours.

What You'll Learn

During the workshop, you'll be guided step-by-step through modern finger knitting techniques, including:

• Casting on & getting started confidently

• Creating even, consistent stitches

• Understanding & controlling tension

• Building a neat, professional-looking finish

• Stuffing and closing the Pumpkin

• Techniques you can use for future finger knitting projects

By the end of the session, you'll have completed your own handmade jumbo knit pumpkin & gained the confidence to continue crafting at home.

What's Included

Your workshop booking includes:

• All materials provided

• Premium vegan-friendly lightweight chunky chenille yarn

• Choice of colours available on the day

• Recycled Roving yarn for stuffing

• Recycled cotton braid for stock

• Expert tuition from Paula of Cocoon&me

• Take-home completed Pumpkin

• Light refreshments

Have a favourite colour in mind? Let us know before the workshop & we'll do our best to source it for you.

Who Is This Workshop For?

This workshop is ideal for:

• Complete beginners

• Adults & children aged 10+

• Craft enthusiasts wanting to learn a new skill

• Anyone seeking a mindful & relaxing creative activity

• People looking to make thoughtful handmade gifts

• Fans of cosy seasonal home décor

No knitting, crochet, or textile experience is required.

Why You'll Love This Workshop

Finger knitting is wonderfully tactile, calming, & surprisingly addictive. Working with irresistibly soft chenille yarn, you'll create a unique seasonal decoration that's both stylish & practical.

This workshop offers the perfect opportunity to slow down, learn something new, & enjoy the satisfaction of making something beautiful by hand.

Book Your Place

Spaces are limited & workshops often sell out quickly. Book early to secure your place & enjoy a relaxing finger knitting experience with Cocoon&me.

Date & Time

Saturday 17th October 11:00am - 1:00pm

To be held at:

Vale House & Lodges

Chestnut Lodge

Findon Rd

Findon Village (near Worthing)

West Sussex BN14 0RA

This workshop will only run with a minimum of 6 participants.

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