Spooky News! 👻🕸️ Knit in November! 🧶
🎃 Happy Halloween 🎃
Can you believe we’re already at the end of October? Autumn’s golden glow is in full swing, & we’re loving every minute of it - the perfect excuse to snuggle up under a cosy blanket & get creative!
👻 Kids Craft Club: Halloween Edition!
Our after-school crafters have been busy making pumpkins, skeletons, spiders & ghosts this term. If you or your little ones want to join the spooky fun next year, let us know - your interest helps us plan even more creative sessions for Autumn 2026!
What’s On This November?
We’ve a packed November with creative workshops for every maker:
• Arm Knit Blankets & Scarves
• Finger Knitting Cleo Bag
• Pompom Wreaths
• Christmas Stockings
Already made a blanket or scarf? We’ve got you covered with yarn refills, plus our new Textured Blanket Kit & festive Christmas Blanket Kit - perfect for gifting or treating yourself!
Knitting November
November is a vibrant month for knitting, featuring various events, challenges, & opportunities to create personal projects. These are just a few of the many events running:
🧶 Join the November Knitting Challenge!
Dementia charities are close to our hearts, & this November, Dementia UK is running their annual Knitting Challenge. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just picking up your first pair of needles, this is your chance to get cosy, get creative, & make a real difference. Knit every day in November & help raise funds for specialist dementia nurses.
Find out more & sign up:
November Knitting Challenge – Dementia UK
🧶 Anthony Nolan
Every 13 minutes someone in the UK is diagnosed with blood cancer. Challenge yourself to knit in November, fundraise for Anthony Nolan, & help save lives💚
More information & sign up
🧶 Stitch to Save lives – Cancer Research UK
From beanies to blankets, sell your handmade creations to help fund life-saving research.
Find out more
🧶 The Game of Wool: Britain's Best Knitter
Looking for more inspiration, Tom Daley is hosting a new programme The Game of Wool: Britain's Best Knitter. It will see him welcome 10 ambitious knitters who will take on a series of complex challenges as they compete to become the UK's first TV knitting champion. It begins on Sunday 2nd November at 8pm on Channel 4.
Paula met the producers at the Knit & Stitch show & we are hoping that they will feature arm knitting!
Let’s make this season unforgettable - full of colour, creativity, and community.
We can’t wait to see what you’ll make!