{"title":"Knitting Classes","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom Beginners through to advanced, as well as technique and master classes with visiting teachers from around the world, Loop has a huge range of knitting classes held at the shop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe've taught many hundreds of people to knit over the years and are proud to have some of the best teachers visiting us for special workshops!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you don't see what you are interested in, keep checking back as we post new classes throughout the year.  Alternatively, give us a ring in the shop for any further queries regarding the classes and we will be happy to answer any questions.\u003c\/span\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"beginner-knitting-class-1","title":"Beginner Knitting Class","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew dates for 2026!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHEN BOOKING A CLASS ONLINE, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE YOUR PHONE NUMBER IN CASE WE NEED TO CONTACT YOU REGARDING THE CLASS.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMANY THANKS.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn the basics of knitting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to cast on. Basic stitches such as knit and purl. How to cast off. Increasing and decreasing. How to add new colours to make stripes. Stitch patterns such as rib, seed stitch, and understanding basic cabling. Some basic pattern reading. Also, start to plan your first knitting project!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClasses are held in a series of 2 classes of 2 hours each over 2 weeks for a total of 4 hours of tuition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2026: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm after shop opening hours.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 \u0026amp; 11  June at Loop Shop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17 \u0026amp; 24th September - Thursdays at Loop shop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 \u0026amp; 8th October -\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThursdays at Loop shop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Prices include materials. Classes are held in the shop. Maximum of 6 students per class.\u003cbr\u003e100% deposit is required at registration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinda Litchfield \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLinda is a former lawyer with a degree in fine art textiles from Goldsmiths, has been knitting for over 60 years and teaching knitting for 10 of those. She is slightly obsessed by knitting and yarn and loves passing on her skills to others. Teaching at Loop is her dream job.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancellation policy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA refund of payment for a class will be given for cancellations only if the spot can be filled by another student, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eminus a 10% admin fee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Please be considerate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe reserve the right to cancel a class in unusual circumstances. We try to avoid this wherever possible, but sometimes it cannot be avoided. In this situation, of course, a full refund will be given.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe're sorry, but Loop can not be financially responsible for extreme weather conditions or any other situations that are out of its' control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loop","offers":[{"title":"4 \u0026 11 June ( Thursdays)6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","offer_id":56580466737529,"sku":"MBEC15570H","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"17 \u0026 24th September  ( Thursdays)6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","offer_id":57327826993529,"sku":"MBEC16556H","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 \u0026 8th October (Thursdays)6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","offer_id":63860469694841,"sku":"MBEC16692H","price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/2BeginnersknittingatLoopLondon.jpg?v=1661707878"},{"product_id":"knitting-sos","title":"Knitting SOS","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWe have new dates for our free SOS  for Winter-Spring 2026 are:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSundays 10:30-noon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJuly 12th\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAugust 16th\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeptember 27th \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e* No need to book\u003c\/strong\u003e, just turn up between the hours of 10:30 - noon on the scheduled dates and we'll try to help as best we can.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe knitting help desk is designed for one-on-one aid to help you get unstuck, learn a new stitch you might come upon in your knitting pattern, solve a problem, get some advice, or offer support while learning something new. If you need help with anything more complex, such as brioche, complex cabling, fisherman's rib, Baltic braids, and other extended techniques, please email us a few days beforehand so Rhona\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"gmail-il\"\u003e, your guiding hand,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can be prepared to help. If you get stuck, the knitting help desk is here for you! Please bear in mind that this is not 'Knitting lessons', but help for you with smaller problems or new things you might need a bit of help with while knitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Loop Knitting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43319542251728,"sku":"MKN5740H","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/SosknittingatLoopLondon.jpg?v=1655997216"},{"product_id":"beginner-knitting-class","title":"Beginner Knitting Class- Weekends","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew dates! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates for 2026: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApril 19 \u0026amp; 26 SOLD OUT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMay 31st \u0026amp; June 7th - with Rhona McKillop (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e1pm - 4pm )\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOctober 17th \u0026amp; 24th - Saturdays 11\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e -2pm - with Linda Litchfield\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe class is 3 hours over two Saturdays or Sundays for a total of 6 hours tuition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClasses are held in the shop or Frequency Cafe next door . Maximum of 10 students per class.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInclude your phone number\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhen booking in case we need to contact you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccessibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth Loop and Frequency Coffee have stairs. If you have mobility concerns, please contact us—we’re happy to help.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e*Price includes materials. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA workshop perfect for absolute beginners, those who have tried to knit before but struggled to get started or even those who have done a little knitting but want to gain confidence in the basic stitches. This class will teach the basic knitting stitches and techniques, making swatches of each to practise and build confidence in the skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe will cover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCasting on and Casting off\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eKnit Stitch\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePurl Stitch\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStriping\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRib stitch and playing with the knit and purl stitches\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBasic pattern reading, pattern abbreviations and terminology.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMaterials info \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e*You will be provided with yarn and needles on the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eLearners - it may also be helpful to bring a pen to make your own notations on the given worksheets or in a small notebook as often these notes are really helpful as an aide memoire after the class has finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the teachers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinda Litchfield \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLinda is a former lawyer with a degree in fine art textiles from Goldsmiths, has been knitting for over 60 years and teaching knitting for 10 of those. She is slightly obsessed by knitting and yarn and loves passing on her skills to others. Teaching at Loop is her dream job.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie Heathscott\u003c\/strong\u003e (she\/her) has been crafting and making all her life, from dressmaking to ceramics. She learned to knit when she was knee-high to a sheep, and after studying Design at Goldsmiths, London, she fully wove herself into the knitting world – including being a Loopette for nearly 6 years! She is passionate about how making creates community and provides a remedy for overconsumption\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRhona Mackillop \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally from Scotland, Rhona is a knit designer and teacher. She holds a First Class degree in Textile Design from Central Saint Martins and an MA in Knitted Textiles from the Royal College of Art in London.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlongside teaching at Loop, she works as a freelance designer for high-end luxury fashion brands and is also a technician at Central Saint Martins. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and supporting knitters in developing both technical skills and creative confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCancellation policy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e100% deposit is required at registration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA refund of payment for a class will be given for cancellations only if the spot can be filled by another student, minus a 10% admin fee. Please be considerate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe reserve the right to cancel a class in unusual circumstances. We try to avoid this wherever possible, but sometimes it cannot be avoided. In this situation, of course, a full refund will be given.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe're sorry, but Loop cannot be financially responsible for extreme weather conditions or any other situations that are out of its' control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIf we need to cancel the class due to any unforeseen circumstances, we will of course offer you a full refund or shop credit (whatever your preference is).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loop","offers":[{"title":"May 31st \u0026 June 7th","offer_id":57081939493241,"sku":"MBEC16240H","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"October 17th \u0026 24th -Saturdays 11- 2pm","offer_id":57332256244089,"sku":"MBEC16559H","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/ScreenShot2022-11-07at12.52.50.png?v=1667826656"},{"product_id":"improvers-knitting-class-london","title":"Improvers Knitting Class","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is a terrific class for anyone who wants to learn a few more skills that can transform the possibilities of your knitting. \u003cbr\u003eSpecial round-up of more advanced techniques for Improvers\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e2026 Dates :\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e3 hours 11-2:00pm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturday July 25th at Loop \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e with Linda Litchfield - this class will be held at Loop. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum of 6 students\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA potpourri of advanced techniques for those comfortable with the basics of knitting and who want to extend their skills. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this three-hour session we will;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEase in with some simple striping and colour changing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaster magic loop with circular needles \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how to do cables\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd a couple of alternative cast-offs to the techniques portfolio: Surprisingly Stretchy  Cast-Off and Three Needle Bind-Off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTackle the challenge of Kitchener Stitch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials to bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCircular Needles ( 80 - 100cm) and yarn that corresponds to the size of the needle\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFingering - 2.25mm-3.25mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSport -3.25mm-3.75mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDK\/Light Worsted - 3.75mm-4.5 mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWorsted\/ Aran - 4.5 mm - 5.5mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eChunky - 5.5mm-8mm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLinda Litchfield \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLinda is a former lawyer with a degree in fine art textiles from Goldsmiths, has been knitting for over 60 years and teaching knitting for 10 of those. She is slightly obsessed by knitting and yarn and loves passing on her skills to others. Teaching at Loop is her dream job.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSophie Heathscott\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSophie Heathscott (she\/her) has been crafting and making all her life, from dressmaking to ceramics. She learned to knit when she was knee-high to a sheep, and after studying Design at Goldsmiths, London, she fully wove herself into the knitting world – including being a Loopette for nearly 6 years! She is passionate about how making creates community and provides a remedy for overconsumption\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCancellation policy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA refund of payment for a class will be given for cancellations only if the spot can be filled by another student, minus a 10% admin fee. Please be considerate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe reserve the right to cancel a class in unusual circumstances. We try to avoid this wherever possible, but sometimes it cannot be avoided. In this situation, of course, a full refund will be given.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe're sorry, but Loop cannot be financially responsible for extreme weather conditions or any other situations that are out of its' control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIf we need to cancel the class due to any unforeseen circumstances, we will of course offer you a full refund or shop credit (whatever your preference is).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ginger-button-for-rephrase-container\" style=\"left: 88px; top: 404px; position: fixed; z-index: 51; visibility: visible;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan id=\"ginger-button-for-rephrase\" class=\"syn-mode\" style=\"position: relative;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ginger-button-for-rephrase-tooltip\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Loop","offers":[{"title":"July 25th - Saturday ( 11-2:00pm)","offer_id":57327816147321,"sku":"MIMC16555H","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/ClassatLoopLondon.jpg?v=1673530860"},{"product_id":"finishing-techniques","title":"Finishing Techniques Class","description":"\u003cp\u003eTake advantage of our knitting expertise and get those projects finished and looking great in time for the holidays! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDates 2026 tbc :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e* Held next door at Frequency Coffee \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease meet at Loop first for a short walk to our next door neighbour \u0026amp; enjoy a complimentary coffee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom 11-2pm ( 3 hours)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven after you’ve cast off your final stitch, there are still lots of steps to completing a knit!\u003cbr\u003eThis workshop will cover a range of techniques so you can give your projects a professional finish.\u003cbr\u003eYou’ll learn\u003cbr\u003e- How to weave in ends\u003cbr\u003e- Invisible seaming with mattress stitch\u003cbr\u003e- How to pick up stitches for a neckline or armhole\u003cbr\u003e- What ‘blocking’ is and why it’s a transformative finishing technique\u003cbr\u003eAll abilities are welcome, but participants must be confident with casting on\/off, knit and purl. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease can participants prepare and bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Two 10cm x 10cm square swatches using a smooth DK or Aran weight yarn in\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estocking stitch.\u003c\/strong\u003e Please leave the ends long, at least 20cm (don’t weave them in!)\u003cbr\u003e- A pair of 4mm or 5mm needles (straight or circular)\u003cbr\u003e- A pen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorksheets will be provided but you might like to make notes.\u003cbr\u003eParticipants are welcome to bring a project\/WIP that is in need of finishing so we can discuss techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorkshop will provide\u003cbr\u003e- Darning needles\u003cbr\u003e- Yarn\u003cbr\u003e- Scissors\u003cbr\u003e- Stitch markers\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInclude your phone number\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewhen booking in case we need to contact you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccessibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBoth Loop and Frequency Coffee have stairs. If you have mobility concerns, please contact us—we’re happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinda Litchfield \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLinda is a former lawyer with a degree in fine art textiles from Goldsmiths, has been knitting for over 60 years and teaching knitting for 10 of those. She is slightly obsessed by knitting and yarn and loves passing on her skills to others. Teaching at Loop is her dream job.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSophie Heathscott\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSophie Heathscott (she\/her) has been crafting and making all her life, from dressmaking to ceramics. 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In this situation, of course, a full refund will be given.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe're sorry, but Loop cannot be financially responsible for extreme weather conditions or any other situations that are out of its' control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIf we need to cancel the class due to any unforeseen circumstances, we will of course offer you a full refund or shop credit (whatever your preference is).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loop","offers":[{"title":"Saturday November 15th 2025 ( 11-2pm )","offer_id":55604547125625,"sku":"MFI8630H","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/files\/Screenshot2023-10-16at11.05.54.png?v=1697450810"},{"product_id":"one-on-one-tuition","title":"One-on-one tuition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2026 Dates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease make sure to include your contact number in your booking\/order so we can contact you regarding your class, if necessary.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience personalised learning with our one-on-one tuition in knitting. Our expert Loopette will guide you through techniques and provide extra help to ensure your success. Get the support you need to advance in your knitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe one-on-one sessions are an hour in length. Please reach out with any questions or concerns you may have prior to booking your session. This will allow us to adequately prepare and provide the best support possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSessions are held from 6 - 7pm in the shop after regular opening hours. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou can leave any questions in the notes part of your order or \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eplease send an email to shop@loopknitting.com with a subject of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOne-on-One\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIf interested in crochet one-on-one, please get in touch with us so we can find the appropriate instructor for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a private one-on-one session. 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Easy peasy), and tea and biscuits. By the end of the workshop we’re sure that you’re going to be so excited to see what you can knit that it might open up a whole new world of knitting for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor beginners that can cast on, knit and purl. That’s it. But you must be able to knit and purl already. We promise you you’re going to love this class and that you’ll feel much more confident and excited about knitting. We bet some of you will go on to knit a few more kerchiefs for holiday gifts and maybe love it so much you’ll keep going and size them up to make small shawls. Honestly, it’s the kind of knitting pattern from Amy Christoffers @savouryknitting that gets you excited about colour and texture. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe \"Pressed Flowers Kerchief\" is designed by Amy Christophers and is a riff on her earlier very beautiful and über-popular \"Pressed Flowers Shawl\". This version is part of a pattern collection that is free to download from Pompom publishing on the Hobbii website. It can be knit in any yarn from DK to Aran weight, and is a wonderful way to play with colour ideas. When the class starts we'll be offering you to pick two colours from the 24 colours in the very beautiful \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/loopknitting.com\/collections\/gepard-yarn\/products\/gepard-woolia\"\u003eWoolia \u003c\/a\u003eyarn that is one of our newest yarns at Loop! It's a lovely organic merino wool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTake your knitting to the next level learning the easy but beautiful technique of \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003emosaic knitting (simple, but beautiful colour work done with passing stitches, which we will teach you).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe workshop will take place\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e right next door to Loop, at our lovely neighbour Frequency Coffee. Please come to Loop at least a few minutes before the class starts and we will  and bring you over to Frequency, to settle you in with a free coffee as well. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: For Customers with Mobility Concerns\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePlease be aware that both our shop and next door have stairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf you have any mobility issues or require assistance, we are more than happy to help make your visit as comfortable as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor additional information or to discuss any accommodations, please don't hesitate to reach out to us in advance. 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