🎃 Happy Halloween! 🎃
Can you believe we’re already at the end of October? Autumn’s golden glow is in full swing, & we’re loving every minute of it - the perfect excuse to snuggle up under a cosy blanket & get creative!
Introducing a Stunning New Workshop Venue:
Everflyht Vineyard
We’re absolutely thrilled to announce one of our Arm Knit Blanket Workshops will take place at Everflyht Vineyard, Ditchling nestled in the picturesque heart of the Sussex countryside. This charming location combines beautiful scenery with the warm hospitality of Everflyht - & we can’t wait for you to experience it with us!
Read MoreWhat an incredible week it’s been! The Knit + Stitch Show in London was absolutely buzzing with creativity, & we were thrilled to be part of the fun - even without a stall this year.
Read MoreFounded by Brighton’s own Paula Clark in 2017, Cocoon&me is all about unleashing creativity, sparking joy, and bringing people together. Our family-run business offers hands-on workshops where you can Arm knit a chunky blanket (yes, using your Arms as needles!) create a Macramé dog lead, or Crochet a stylish basket - all in a fun, welcoming atmosphere.
Read MoreKnit + Stitch London
Paula is heading to the legendary Knit + Stitch Show at Alexandra Palace from 9th – 12th October! As the UK’s largest craft show, it’s always a highlight—& this year, Paula will be hosting a fantastic line-up of our most popular workshops, including Arm Knitting, Finger Knitting, & Macramé.
New Arm Knit Blanket Collection
Big News! We are excited to announce that our new range of Arm Knit Blanket Kits are here! All our Kits are now available in two sizes: Small, perfect for kids or those who prefer a smaller blanket or our original Medium size, great for Cocooning under as the nights get chilly!
Paula had a delightful time at Unravel, held at Farnham Maltings in Surrey. It was wonderful to reconnect with old friends & see so many new faces.
We were thrilled to introduce our new range of Arm Knitting Kits, featuring our Chunky, Striped, Textured, & festive Christmas Blankets. The launch was a resounding success!
Cocoon&me at Unravel
We are thrilled to announce that we will be joining Unravel, Farnham Maltings, this September! Our stand (in Tindle Studio) will be showcasing for the first time, our popular Arm Knit Blanket Kits & Workshops. We will also be launching two new blankets at the show, our Textured Knit & a special Christmas Blanket, perfect for those early present shoppers!
Read MoreMacramé Knotty Accessories Kit & Refill
In our Kids After-School Club, we’ve been making fun accessories based on our popular Knotty Macramé Necklace—& they’ve been such a hit that we’ve added them to our ever-growing Craft Kit Collection!
World Self-Care Day falls on the 24th July—a reminder that self-care is something we can practice every day, 24/7 (hence the very appropriate date!).
Read MoreWe know - it might feel early to mention the ‘C’ word - but Christmas is only six months away, & we’ve already started taking bookings for festive parties & corporate events for the festive season. It’s never too early to start planning the perfect celebration that will leave lasting memories.
Read MoreAt the start of the month, we had the pleasure of hosting our beautiful bespoke Macramé Vase Cover Workshop & Cut Flower Experience at Pitfield Barn near Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex. With birdsong in the air & the sun trying its very best to break through, it was a peaceful, relaxed Sunday - the perfect setting to reconnect with creativity & nature.
Read MoreThis past week has perfectly captured the broad appeal of what we do.
In the heart of the City of London, we ran an event surrounded by iconic historic buildings & glass towers with fast-paced professionals - proof that creativity has a place in even the busiest of lives.
Read MoreYesterday marked our very first workshop at the beautiful Sussex Prairie Wild — & what a brilliant start it was! We've previously had the pleasure of exhibiting here during the Beautiful & Useful Makers Craft Fair but hosting a workshop in this inspiring space brought it to another level!
Read MoreWhat a weekend! Our latest Arm Knit Blanket Workshop was held at Vale House & Lodges, one of our new venues, in beautiful Findon (near Worthing).
Read MoreAll our bags & baskets are perfect all year round - but they truly shine in summer! ☀️
Read MoreNEW WORKSHOP!
Knitted Fashion Bag
Join Paula for this fun workshop where you’ll learn the on-trend technique of finger knitting to create your very own stylish bag. Using super-soft, vegan-friendly yarn, you’ll be shown how to finger knit these chunky stitches quickly building up rows to create 'Cleo'.
Paula’s Back from Istanbul – Inspired & Recharged!
Over the Easter break, Paula took some much-needed time to rest, reset, & soak up the colours, textures, & rich culture of Istanbul. The images of Paula in Istanbul features two of our favourite bags: the Anita Cross Body & the New Mini Chita—both now available as workshops!