Workshops & Online Courses

Anniken, a life-long knitter who grew up in Norway, is passionate about empowering knitters through her workshops and patterns. She has been designing knitting patterns and teaching knitting workshops on a variety of topics around the UK & online since 2007. She has designed for a variety of knitting magazines, yarn companies in the UK & US and have written two books and contributed to several others. She’s well known as a patient, friendly and knowledgeable teacher. 

 

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If you are a yarn shop owner, event or knitting group organiser and would like information on my workshops, please email me on [email protected].

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

The Knitting Hotel is a weekend retreat (my workshop is one or two days) but they do accept day guests too. Contact The Knitting Hotel for info.

5 September 2025 - Brioche Knitting - The Knitting Hotel, Devon

9 September 2025 - Intarsia Colour Work - Spin A Yarn, Bovey Tracey, Devon

12 September - Fair Isle/Stranded Colour Work Workshop - Black Sheep Wools, Cheshire

13 September - Mosaic Colour Work Workshop  - Black Sheep Wools, Cheshire

27 & 28 September 2025 - Yarndale, Skipton, Yorkshire

28 September 2025 - Intarsia Colour Work Workshop - Yarndale, Skipton, Yorkshire

3 & 4 October 2025 - Cluch Bags (beads, brioche or colour work) - The Knitting Hotel, Devon

17 October 2025 - Fair Isle Knitting & Steeking - The Knitting Hotel, Devon

8 November 2025 - Finishing Techniques - The Knitting Hotel, Devon

11 November 2025 - Professional Finishing Techniques - Spin A Yarn, Bovey Tracey, Devon

14 November 2025 - Norwegian Selbu Mittens - Black Sheep Wools, Cheshire

15 November 2025 - Two Colour Brioche Knitting -  Black Sheep Wools, Cheshire

21-23 November 2025 - Knit & Stitch Show, Harrogate Workshops, Harrogate, Yorkshire

Workshops includes: Moebius Cowl, Continental Knitting, Mitred Squares, Knitting in the round, Seaming Knitted Fabric, Knit a Skinny Eyelet Scarf and Mosaic Scarf.

9 December 2025 - How Water Bottles (stranded colour work) - Spin A Yarn, Bovey Tracey, Devon

See all Workshops here - click on Advanced Filter & scroll down to my name (Anniken Allis, YarnAddict) to see my workshops.

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

The Aventuras Socks online course is now called Successful Socks.