Top 10 Best How To classes, courses, learnings kits and gifts in the UK

In this workshop you will learn: Cast on and off Shaping How to use Punch card to knit a pattern of your choice Linking your cushion together How to use different colours By the end of the workshop you will have produced your own hand made cushion for either yourself or as a gift. These workshops are delivered in a fun and engaging way in a lovely community setting of home studio. All materials are provided and you will walk away having learnt some valuable skills you can put to use in your own time and for your own creations. The workshops are delivered by an all-round knitwear professional who has worked at the highest levels in design, technical development, consultancy, and teaching. She specialises in hand, domestic and industrial knitting and teaches all aspects of these skills.

You will be taught how to make traditional Italian pizza and focaccia, both savoury and sweet variations! Manuela, hosting you in her fully equipped kitchen, will guide you through this process step by step, from start to finish. We will drink beer (because in Italy we drink beer with pizza), along with a taste of bread and extra virgin olive oil. Going over the menu that we are to prepare, we will discuss all the ingredients that will be used. As well as making the different types of pizza and focaccia, we will also cover the various condiments that can be used. At the end, you'll enjoy the fruit of your work and come back home telling friends that you've learned to make the famous "focaccia" ... in London! Menù: Selection of mixed cold cuts with rosemary and extra virgin olive oil focaccia Margherita Filled focaccia

During my Build a Capsule wardrobe class, you'll learn how to shop strategically, what items I would recommend go into your capsule wardrobe and how to style them. You'll also learn tips on how to discover styles that work for your body shape and every day life. This class is great for someone that's in a style rut and doesn't feel confident in what they wear, it's also good if you're looking to minimise space and declutter. So, notebooks at the ready, it's time to get out of that style rut and build a wardrobe that'll last you for years and years!

Wanna learn how to make a perfect bread at home? I'll teach you how to make the perfect dough from scratch with your sourdough OR with dry/fresh yeast to create a light and crispy loaf at home. This can be a great opportunity to bake bread in your own house or a special moment to share with your friends and family. The course includes: a live class where we'll make a dough step by step together workshop info handout video links to tutorial of how to slap & fold and cooking after at least 24 hours of proofing. The importance of having a slow natural process is to create a light and high digestible product and It doesn't require special equipments. Be ready to eat a light and tasty loaf at home! If you'd like to improve your skills at home I also suggest you my other courses: How to Make Homemade Pizza How to Make your Own Sourdough Starter

Learn the time tested and proven approach to successfully drawing portraits using a clear systematic approach along with detailed examples of how to simplify complex information like proportion, anatomy and construction of the head. This course covers all the essential elements needed to get you confident in drawing the portrait, all aspects of portrait drawing will be covered from how to begin a portrait to a fully rendered drawing. This course will teach you about the “visual abstraction” a method of drawing which has its roots in the ateliers of the 18th-19th century art schools where students were taught the importance of proportion, shapes, edges and values. Bringing together almost 300 years of traditional art training and combining them with modern learning methods that help engage and inspire students and foster new figurative artists. You will be given 1:1 feedback on your work both in classtime and through work submitted to Google classroom. Livley group discussion will be encouraged, enabling you to learn from your peers.

Halloween is just round the corner so this is a great creative way to make your own costume, or perhaps you just want to be an animal for any day of the week. Join our fun crafty creature class and you can choose which you make, a tail or a little pair of ears. If you're a quick sewer you may be able to make both! Or it could be a perfect child + adult bonding activity, you could make one whilst they make the other to create a full costume. You will learn how to cut your pattern, decorate it and sew it together using some machine and some hand sewing.