Workshops & Events
Slow Stitch Sunday | 9th August
Milestone Studios & Gallery, Rock Mill Lane, SK22 3BN | 10.00am - 3.00pm | £10.00
Slow Stitching for all. Join us for a skills session in the morning followed by an afternoon of stitching together as you work on your own projects. Materials for the skills session provided. All levels of stitchers welcome. Bring and share lunch (please remember that Milestone is a meat free venue.
Flax On The Prom | 29th August
New Mills Prom, Market Street, SK22 4AA (What 3 Words: touched.exists.upsetting) | 11.00am - 3.00pm
Come and help us process flax into thread for weaving linen. Pick up seeds to grow your own. Drop off harvested flax. Get involved in creating our community embroidery. No skills needed, just enthusiasm!
Slow Stitch Sunday | 30th August
Milestone Studios & Gallery, Rock Mill Lane, SK22 3BN | 10.00am - 3.00pm | £10
Slow Stitching for all. Stitch a bird-shaped needlecase together (the link to purchase the pattern will be provided) or bring your own project. Materials for the needlecase will be available at a small cost if needed, or bring your own. All levels welcome. 16+. Bring and share lunch.
Flax On The Prom | 6th September
New Mills Prom, Market Street, SK22 4AA (What 3 Words: touched.exists.upsetting) | 11.00am - 3.00pm
Come and help us process flax into thread for weaving linen. Pick up seeds to grow your own. Drop off harvested flax. Get involved in creating our community embroidery. No skills needed, just enthusiasm!
Crochet Cardigan | 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th September
Milestone Studios & Gallery, Rock Mill Lane, SK22 3BN | 7.00pm - 8.30pm | £60.00
Join us over the month of September and make your own crochet cardigan with Dee. Refreshments provided. All levels of crochet welcome although knowledge of basic stitches required. Materials needed: Yarn & Crochet Hook
Folk Embroidery | 4th October
Milestone Studios & Gallery, Rock Mill Lane, SK22 3BN | 7.00pm - 9.00pm | £25.00
Join Kate for a morning of embroidery. Learn the art of Otomi embroidery (a Mexican embroidery style) and create your own piece of textile art. All materials and refreshments provided. All levels of embroiderer welcome. Age 16+.
Rag Rugs | October (date tbc)
Milestone Studios & Gallery, Rock Mill Lane, SK22 3BN | 10.00am - 2.00pm | £25
Learn the traditional art of rag rug making with Kate. All materials and refreshments provided. Suitable for total beginners. Age 16+
Felted Gnomes | November (dates tbc)
Milestone Studios & Gallery, Rock Mill Lane, SK22 3BN | 710.00am - 2.00pm | £25.00
Get in the festive mood with a bit of needle felting! Come and enjoy a mince pie or two and felt your very own Christmas gnome. Suitable for complete beginners and up. All materials and refreshments provided. Age 16+
