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Southern Wool Show – 22nd-23rd August 2026
Newbury Racecourse Newbury, United KingdomThe Southern Wool Show will again be held at Newbury Racecourse. As well as loads of wonderful stands selling a wide range of products, there will be a great set of Workshops and free demonstrations allowing people to share their passion and skills for woolly arts and crafts. Knitters and crocheters will be in seventh […]
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Wool at Portsoy – 29th August 2026
A celebration of all things fibre and wool held annually in Portsoy.
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Newark Knitting & Wool Show – 5-6 September 2026
Newark Showground Lincoln Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomNewark Knitting & Wool Show is an exciting new festival of knitting, crochet and woolly fibre crafts. Taking place at Newark Showground (NG24 2NY) it has 90 top class exhibitors from all over the country selling a massive range of products. There's also workshops, guilds, food and loads of free parking. Why not drop in and […]
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Unravel – 11th-12th Sept 2026
Farnham Maltings Bridge Square, Farnham, Surrey, United Kingdomunravel is a much-loved yarn festival presented twice a year at Farnham Maltings Each edition of unravel brings together a vibrant community of knitters, crocheters, spinners, weavers and makers for several days of textiles, creativity and connection. While both events share a focus on high-quality materials, thoughtful making and independent craft, they offer two very […]
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The Scottish Yarn Festival – 12th-13th September 2026
Perth Concert Hall Mill Street, Perth, Scotland, United KingdomBringing together independent yarn dyers, producers of single origin wool, inspirational tutors and lecturers, and all fibre crafters for an award nominated yarn festival in Perthshire, Scotland.
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Creative Craft Show / The Stitching Show – Exeter – 24th-26th September 2026
Westpoint Centre Exeter Clyst St Mary, Exeter, Devon, United KingdomThe Creative Craft Show and The Stitching Show can’t wait to bring you a whole host of exciting features, demonstrations and guilds as part of our summer Exeter show.
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Yarndale Show Weekend – 26th-27th September 2026
Skipton Auction Market Gargrave Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, United KingdomYarndale Show Weekend is a celebration of wool and its's production.
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Shetland Wool Week – 27th Sept – 3rd Oct 2026
Shetland Museum and Archives Hay's Dock, Lerwick, Shetland, Sotland, United KingdomShetland Wool Week is a world renowned celebration of Britain's most northerly native sheep, the Shetland textile industry and the rural farming community on these islands. Shetland Wool Week has grown into an internationally acclaimed event. Throughout the week there are an extensive range of exhibitions, classes and events, which will cover many different subjects. […]
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The Knit + Stitch Show – Alexandra Palace – 8-11 October 2026
Alexandra Palace Alexandra Park, London, United KingdomShop, Learn & Be Inspired at London's Top Craft Fair! Meet up with like-minded crafters, discuss ideas, learn new skills and shop for your annual craft supplies, including wool, beads and beyond from household name brands and special suppliers alike including Fabric Godmother, TOFT and more. All under one roof at the Knit + Stitch show […]
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London Antique & Vintage Textile Fair – 11th Oct 2026
Chelsea Old Town Hall Kings Road, Chelsea, London, United KingdomThe Textile Society annual collectors’ fair in Chelsea. The Textile Society’s London Antique & Vintage Textile Fair offers an outstanding range of vintage fashion, antique textiles and costume sourced from around the world. Textiles from the 18th century up to the swinging 1960s and 70s, furnishings including pre-1950s rugs, and unique fashion accessories can be […]
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Stafford Wool Gathering – 17-18 Oct 2026
Staffordshire County Showground Weston Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, United KingdomA weekend of woolly goodness in the West Midlands. Look out for the Guild stand - and if you don't have your own wool winder, you can still buy those lovely hanks of wool at the show because we will be offering a wool winding service! There will be free parking on site and a […]
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Craft4Crafters & Stitching4All Show – 29th-31st October 2026
Bath & West Showground The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, United KingdomImmerse yourself in the world of textiles, sewing, and hobby crafts!Discover the latest and hard-to-find supplies for a wide range of crafts, including stitching, knitting, felting, cardmaking, and dressmaking. Join inspiring workshops and pick up new skills, spark fresh ideas, and connect with fellow creatives. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, it's […]
