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Course Overview:Welcome to our exclusive knitting course designed specifically for cashmere yarn enthusiasts. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will guide you through the luxurious experience of knitting with cashmere. By the end of the course, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to create beautiful, high-quality garments and accessories. Course Outline: Module 1: Introduction to Cashmere Lesson 1.1: Understanding CashmereOrigins and productionCharacteristics of cashmere fibersBenefits of knitting with cashmere Lesson 1.2: Selecting the Right Cashmere YarnDifferent types of cashmere yarnYarn weights and their usesHow to choose the best yarn for your project Module 2: Knitting Basics Lesson 2.1: Essential Tools and MaterialsNeedles: types and sizesOther necessary tools (stitch markers, tape measure, etc.) Lesson 2.2: Getting Started with KnittingCasting on techniquesBasic stitches: knit and purlUnderstanding gauge and tension Module 3: Advanced Techniques and Patterns Lesson 3.1: Intermediate Stitch PatternsRibbing, seed stitch, and cablesIncorporating these patterns into your projects Lesson 3.2: Shaping Your KnitsIncreases and decreasesReading and following patterns Module 4: Creating Your First Cashmere Project Lesson 4.1: Simple Projects for BeginnersKnitting a cashmere scarfCreating a basic hat Lesson 4.2: Moving to More Complex ProjectsDesigning and knitting a cashmere sweaterTips for knitting larger garments Module 5: Finishing Techniques and Care Lesson 5.1: Finishing Your KnitsBinding off and weaving in endsBlocking techniques for cashmere Lesson 5.2: Caring for Cashmere GarmentsWashing and storing your knitwearRepairing and maintaining the quality of cashmere Additional Resources: Printable guides and patterns Video tutorials for visual learners Access to a community forum for support and sharing projects Enrollment Information:Sign up now and join a community of cashmere knitting enthusiasts. Enjoy personalized support, access to premium materials, and the satisfaction of creating luxurious, handmade garments. For more information or to enroll, please visit our website or contact our shop directly. Happy knitting! Cashmere yarn

Join Wildside London in the creative studio at West 16th for a Tablescape Masterclass and learn how to style a spectacular tablescape to give your entertaining extra wow factor. Encompassing floristry, calligraphy and cooking from the professionals.

The qualification is aimed at all staff, particularly new starters in any wAll staff should, at the very least, receive a basic level of fire safety training, so that all are prepared in the event of a fire. A more comprehensive level of training would be required by designated fire marshals, which are compulsory in every workplace. Our Fire Safety courses are all designed to ensure compliance with guidelines set out by the Health and Safety Executive and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

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Watercolour for Beginners – Saturday 8th June – 10:30-13:30- Friends Meeting House Manchester During this course, you will discover how a deeper understanding of painting techniques can equip you with the practical methods and skills to help you with any future paintings you want to attempt. Suitable for people of all levels of experience; from those who are new to watercolour painting, to more experienced artist, this foundational course in watercolour painting, unites primary techniques so that you can expand your creativity in one coherent approach. This fully guided course covers topics such as: · Seeing shape: Translating three-dimensional objects into simple shapes before painting. · Mark Making: Exploring different types of marks and developing good brush control. · Understanding Basic Techniques: Learning fundamental techniques such as creating washes, wet-on-wet, wet -on-dry, glazing, lifting, and blending. · Colour Mixing: Learning how to mix colours to create a wide range of hues and values. · Composition: Exploring the principals of composition and design to create visually interesting drawings. · Subject Matter Exploration: Experimenting with different subjects such as still life and flowers. General Info: ⏳ Duration: 3 Hours 📍 Location : Friends Meeting House, Mount Street, Manchester , M2 5NS 👤 Age required: 16+ with a valid ID ♿ Accessibility: This venue is wheelchair accessible What We Will Provide: · Watercolour Paper & Drawing board · Drawing pencils, eraser, and sharpener · A range of watercolour paints . Tuition from our resident watercolour artist .Instructional handbook

Suitable for: Complete beginners TIME: 10am - 4pm Models: Minimum of 3 live models What's covered: Introduction to hopi ear candling Health & safety & hygiene Treatment benefits Skin analysis Contraindications Pre/post treatment advice Equipment and products Consultation Treatment protocol Trouble shooting Extra's Follow up call to find out how your getting on and any questions you may have Small classes (4 maximum) Basic business start up support Social media tips Ongoing support

Our Tuesday evening life drawing session is fun, chatty, sketchy and arty. Join the regulars and newbies alike for two hours of sketching the nude human form. Different models each week and basic art materials can be supplied.