
Melanie Berg
Melanie Berg is a renowned knitwear designer known for her modern, wearable designs that combine both style and comfort. For her, knitting is not just a creative expression, but a way to create functional yet aesthetic garments that find their place in everyday wardrobes. Her work is inspired by the world's natural beauty and is characterized by clean lines and refined simplicity. Melanie has published her designs in prestigious knitting magazines, and her creations have been worn by knitting enthusiasts worldwide. She is the author of several bestselling books focusing on versatile shawls and tops, offering not only practical patterns but also personal insights. With a large and active social media community, Melanie shares her expertise and inspires knitting enthusiasts around the globe.
Workshops:
Melanie offers three workshops, two in English and one in German.
Workshop(s) of Melanie Berg

Melanie Berg: Sweater Spree
In diesem inspirierenden Workshop wirst du durch die Evolution der Pulloverkonstruktionen reisen. Von Rundpasse über die raffinierte European Shoulder bis zu modernen Styles.
- Day:
- Sunday, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Language:
- German
- Price:
- 129,00 € incl. VAT

Melanie Berg: Understanding Colour
Discover colour combinations to shine, and refine them by adding texture. A vibrant and exciting workshop that will teach you how to create stunning colour combinations.
- Day:
- Saturday, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Language:
- English
- Price:
- 129,00 € incl. VAT

Melanie Berg: Shawl Love
Everything you wanted to know about our favourite accessory. You’ll learn about different yarns, stitch pattern, ways to construct and get tips on how to create unique shawl designs.
- Day:
- Saturday, 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
- Language:
- English
- Price:
- 129,00 € incl. VAT
When you purchase a workshop ticket, a festival ticket for Saturday and Sunday is always included.
Designer
We are proud to welcome ten fantastic international designers. The workshops will be held partly in German and partly in English.
Vendors
We're also delighted to welcome nearly fifty fantastic international exhibitors, and there may be even more to come.
Photo gallery from 2015 and 2017
Here are some vivid impressions from the past two yarn festivals—perhaps you'll remember them, too. Many people met each other in person for the first time here.