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27 October 2011
Crochet and knit your very own solar system to hang up at home or contribute to our growing galaxy of knitted planets, meteorites and stars. Pick up some knitting skills from our resident knitting expert and learn about space science in our craft workshop suitable for all ages.
11am – 3pm, Friday 28 October 2011, Textile Gallery, MOSI
11am – 3pm, Saturday 29 October 2011, Manchester Museum
You can download the knitting patterns now (PDF 517 kb) to get a head start on your creative projects, or if you can't make the workshops, please do have a go and send us your space-craft!
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