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UID:11022-1783159200-1783267200@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Stitch Fest by the Sea - 4th-5th July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join the Stitch Fest team for their summer yarn show by the sea. \n\n\n\nExpect a wonderful selection of premium exhibitors\, workshops and demos wrapped up in one fabulous show in the iconic Winter Gardens Pavilion in Weston-Super-Mare.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/stitch-fest-by-the-sea/
LOCATION:Winter Gardens Pavilion\, 2\, Royal Parade\, Weston-Super-Mare\, Sommerset\, BS23 1AI\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Show,South West England
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Stitchfest-by-the-Sea.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Stitch Fest South West":MAILTO:hello@stitchfest.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260106T112414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T154331Z
UID:13140-1783764000-1783872000@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Crafting Live & Stitching Live - Doncaster - 11th-12th July 2026
DESCRIPTION:The award-winning Crafting Live show returns to Doncaster Racecourse on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th July 2026 for another unmissable weekend of creativity\, inspiration\, and hands-on fun! Crafting Live is the perfect place to stock up on crafting essentials\, browse new products\, enjoy live craft demonstrations and take part in fantastic make-and-take sessions.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/crafting-live-doncaster/
LOCATION:Doncaster Racecourse\, Leger Way\, Doncaster\, South Yorkshire\, DN2 6BB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Show,Yorkshire and Humberside
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/crafting-live.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="International Craft & Hobby Fair Ltd":MAILTO:info@ichf.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T140000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20240115T152443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T115316Z
UID:8757-1784973600-1784988000@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Collection Open Day - 25 July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come and see how we care for and store our Collection of knitted and crochet items\, tools and documents that support the crafts. Talk with our expert volunteers about how we are preserving this history of our crafts\, and learn more about the Guild. \n\n\n\nThis is an Open Day and the Collections Team will have a small selection of items on display for you to enjoy. \n\n\n\nNote on accessibility. Our Collection is housed on the first floor of on old building. Access is by stairs. Unfortunately\, it is not possible to visit the Collection if you are unable to climb up and down stairs.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/collection-summer/
LOCATION:Britannia Mill\, Part 1st Floor Britannia Mill\, Britannia Road\, Slaithwaite\, West Yorkshire\, HD7 5HE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Collection Open Day,Guild,Yorkshire and Humberside
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Collection-open-day.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Knitting & Crochet Guild's Collections Team":MAILTO:collections@kcguild.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20231109T111831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T115156Z
UID:8369-1784973600-1785081600@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Summer Wool Festival - 25th-26th July 2026
DESCRIPTION:A very warm welcome to Summer Wool Festival – an exciting festival of yarn\, fibre\, accessories\, patterns\, kits and a whole lot more. \n\n\n\nThis will be held at Redborne School in Ampthill near Bedford (MK45 2NU)\, from 10am to 4pm on 26th and 27th July 2025. \n\n\n\nThere’ll be 100 amazing stalls\, plus a great range of workshops\, all in a fabulous venue. There’ll also be: \n\n\n\nAn exciting festival of yarn\, fibre\, accessories\, patterns\, kits and a whole lot more. Over 100 exhibitors from all over the country\, plus a range of workshops. Free parking. Free demos. Street food area. Lots of room to sit.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/summer-wool-festival/
LOCATION:Redborne Upper School\, Flitwick Road\, Ampthill\, Bedfordshire\, MK45 2NU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:East of England,Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="Love4Wool":MAILTO:n.milton@ntlworld.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20231109T112517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T115407Z
UID:8371-1786183200-1786291200@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:North East Wool Show - 8th-9th August 2026
DESCRIPTION:A very warm welcome to NORTH EAST WOOL SHOW – an exciting festival of knitting\, crochet and woolly fibre crafts. \n\n\n\nThe North East Wool show will be held at Newcastle Racecourse (NE3 5HP)\, from 10am to 4pm on 9th and 10th August 2025.There’ll be 90 amazing stalls\, plus a great range of workshops\, all in a fabulous venue. There’ll also be: \n\n\n\n\nTwo cafes selling a range of hot and cold food and drinks\n\n\n\nLots of room to sit and chat (inside and out)\n\n\n\nFree demonstrations from a local guild\n\n\n\nA charity magazine stall\n\n\n\nAn exhibition from a community project (“Tyneside in Wool”)\n\n\n\nLoads of free parking and marshals to show you where to go\n\n\n\n\nSo please come to visit. There’s so much to see\, do and buy.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/north-east-wool-show/
LOCATION:Newcastle Race Course\, High Gosforth Park\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, Tyne and Wear\, NE3 5HP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:North East England,Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="Love4Wool":MAILTO:n.milton@ntlworld.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260129T112006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T112501Z
UID:13393-1786377600-1786633200@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:East London Crochet Group Retreat - 10-13 August 2026
DESCRIPTION:This year the East London Crochet Group’s annual retreat will be from 10th-13th August at the Kairos Centre\, Mount Angelus Rd\, London. SW154JA. \n\n\n\nRunning from 4pm on Monday to 3pmon Thursday\, we will squeeze in 11 different workshops\, mostly crochet but other yarn crafts sometimes sneak in!
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/east-london-crochet-group-retreat/
LOCATION:Kairos Centre\, Mount Angelus Road\, Roehampton\, London\, SW1 4JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Guild Branch,Holiday/Retreat,London
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ORGANIZER;CN="East London Crochet Group":MAILTO:eastlondoncrochetgroup@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260107T120112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T120127Z
UID:13218-1786788000-1786809600@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Pop Up Wool Show - 15th August 2026
DESCRIPTION:Pop Up Wool Show is a small local wool show taking place at the amazing Hulme Hall at Port Sunlight \n\n\n\nNow in its 15th year\, they plan a varied  selection of  vendors selling everything from hand dyed yarns and fibres to felting kits and needles.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/pop-up-wool-show/
LOCATION:Hulme Hall\, 23 Bolton Road\, Port Sunlight\, Wirral\, CH62 5DH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:North West England,Show
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20231109T113222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T120353Z
UID:8373-1787392800-1787500800@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Southern Wool Show - 22nd-23rd August 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Wool Show will again be held at Newbury Racecourse. \n\n\n\nAs 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. \n\n\n\nKnitters and crocheters will be in seventh heaven with an amazing range of hand-dyed yarn\, as well as commercial yarn\, accessories\, patterns and kits. But it’s not all about knitting and crochet … there’s also plenty for feltmakers\, weavers\, spinners\, dyers\, and lovers of all things woolly! \n\n\n\nThere will also be a lovely food court where you can enjoy some delicious hot or cold food\, or just relax with a cuppa and show people the goodies you’ve been buying and making!
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/southern-wool-show/
LOCATION:Newbury Racecourse\, Newbury\, RG14 7PN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Show,South East England
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Southern-Wool-Show.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Love4Wool":MAILTO:n.milton@ntlworld.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260904T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20240913T095328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T123708Z
UID:10982-1788537600-1788714000@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Convention 2026 - 4-6 September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Convention 2026 will be held from Friday 6th to Sunday 6th September 2026 at Eastwood Hall\, Mansfield Road\, Nottingham\, NG16 3SS. \n\n\n\nSee the programme for our weekend of keynote talks\, workshops and sociable crafting. This exclusive weekend is available to Guild members only.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/convention-2026-event/
LOCATION:High Leigh Conference Centre\, Lord Street\, Hoddeston\, Hertfordshire\, EN11 8SG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference,East of England,Guild
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260105T114231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T150411Z
UID:13111-1788602400-1788710400@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Newark Knitting & Wool Show - 5-6 September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Newark Knitting & Wool Show is an exciting new festival of knitting\, crochet and woolly fibre crafts. \n\n\n\nTaking place at Newark Showground (NG24 2NY) it has 90 top class exhibitors from all over the country selling a massive range of products. \n\n\n\nThere’s also workshops\, guilds\, food and loads of free parking. \n\n\n\nWhy not drop in and meet our Mapperly Branch who will have a stand at the Show?
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/newark-knitting-wool-show/
LOCATION:Newark Showground\, Lincoln Road\, Newark\, Nottinghamshire\, NG24 2NY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:East Midlands,Show
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Newark-show.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Love4Wool":MAILTO:n.milton@ntlworld.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260109T155234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T155240Z
UID:13286-1789120800-1789228800@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Unravel - 11th-12th Sept 2026
DESCRIPTION:unravel is a much-loved yarn festival presented twice a year at Farnham Maltings \n\n\n\nEach 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 different experiences:
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/unravel-autumn/
LOCATION:Farnham Maltings\, Bridge Square\, Farnham\, Surrey\, GU9 7QR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Show,South East England
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/unravel-festival-2026.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T220000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260109T152535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T152547Z
UID:13275-1789250400-1789315200@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Scottish Yarn Festival - 12th-13th September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bringing 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.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/the-scottish-yarn-festival/
LOCATION:Perth Concert Hall\, Mill Street\, Perth\, Scotland\, PH1 5HZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Scotland,Show
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Flag_of_Scotland.svg.png
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T150000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20250709T093135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T115236Z
UID:12380-1789466400-1789484400@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Collection Open Day - Heritage Open Day - 15 September 2026
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity to explore the Knitting & Crochet Guild’s Collection of garments and household items (knitted by hand\, using a domestic knitting machine or crocheted) \, publications\, yarn samples and shade cards\, tools and gadgets. \n\n\n\nThis is an Open Day and the Collections Team will have a small selection of items on display for you to enjoy. \n\n\n\nNote on accessibility. Our Collection is housed on the first floor of on old building. Access is by stairs. Unfortunately\, it is not possible to visit the Collection if you are unable to climb up and down stairs.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/collection-open-day-heritage/
LOCATION:Britannia Mill\, Part 1st Floor Britannia Mill\, Britannia Road\, Slaithwaite\, West Yorkshire\, HD7 5HE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Collection Open Day,Guild,Yorkshire and Humberside
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Collection-open-day.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Knitting & Crochet Guild's Collections Team":MAILTO:collections@kcguild.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260107T122419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T122433Z
UID:13225-1790244000-1790438400@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Creative Craft Show / The Stitching Show - Exeter - 24th-26th September 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 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.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/creative-craft-show-exeter/
LOCATION:Westpoint Centre Exeter\, Clyst St Mary\, Exeter\, Devon\, EX5 1DJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Show,South West England
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ORGANIZER;CN="ICHF Events":MAILTO:info@ichf.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260108T105009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T105023Z
UID:13244-1790416800-1790524800@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Yarndale Show Weekend - 26th-27th September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Yarndale Show Weekend is a celebration of wool and its’s production.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/yarndale-show-weekend/
LOCATION:Skipton Auction Market\, Gargrave Road\, Skipton\, North Yorkshire\, BD23 1UD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Show,Yorkshire and Humberside
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/yarndale-logo.png
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260108T103750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T103806Z
UID:13237-1790499600-1790787600@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Shetland Wool Week - 27th Sept - 3rd Oct 2026
DESCRIPTION:Shetland 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. \n\n\n\nShetland 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. These usually include; weaving\, spinning\, dyeing\, Fair Isle and lace knitting as well as many other fascinating subject areas. \n\n\n\nEvents take place from the most southern tip of the Shetland\, right up to the most northerly island of Unst\, famous for its beautiful lacework\, with many locations in between.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/shetland-wool-week/
LOCATION:Shetland Museum and Archives\, Hay's Dock\, Lerwick\, Shetland\, Sotland\, ZE1 0WP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Scotland,Show
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/shetland-wool-week-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Shetland Wool Week":MAILTO:woolweek@shetlandamenity.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T163000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20240118T161414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T144423Z
UID:8918-1791453600-1791736200@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Knit + Stitch Show - Alexandra Palace - 8-11 October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Shop\, Learn & Be Inspired at London’s Top Craft Fair! \n\n\n\nMeet 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.   \n\n\n\nAll under one roof at the Knit + Stitch show (the new name for The Knitting & Stitching Show)\, at Alexandra Palace\, London.  \n\n\n\n\nOur Benefits page has a discount code for tickets bought online.The code is not valid for Saturday tickets.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/knit-stitch-show-alexandra-palace/
LOCATION:Alexandra Palace\, Alexandra Park\, London\, N22\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Guild,Knit + Stitch Show,London,Show
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/KS-2025-LOGOS-London.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="The Knit + Stitch Show":MAILTO:mail@twistedthread.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T163000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260109T144850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T144903Z
UID:13266-1791712800-1791736200@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:London Antique & Vintage Textile Fair - 11th Oct 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Textile Society annual collectors’ fair in Chelsea. \n\n\n\nThe 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 found here. Visitors can explore the fair for second hand books\, ephemera and advice on textile conservation.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/london-antique-vintage-textile-fair/
LOCATION:Chelsea Old Town Hall\, Kings Road\, Chelsea\, London\, SW3 5EE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:London,Show
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://kcguild.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TS-logo-black.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Textile Society":MAILTO:fairs@textilesociety.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20250204T091353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T145307Z
UID:11582-1792231200-1792339200@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Stafford Wool Gathering - 17-18 Oct 2026
DESCRIPTION:A weekend of woolly goodness in the West Midlands. \n\n\n\nLook 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! \n\n\n\nThere will be free parking on site and a shuttle bus from Stafford bus station. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDaily opening times: \n\n\n\nSaturday: 10am – 4:30pm \n\n\n\nSunday quiet hour: 10 am \n\n\n\nSunday general admission: 11am – 4pm.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/stafford-wool-gathering/
LOCATION:Staffordshire County Showground\, Weston Road\, Stafford\, Staffordshire\, ST18 0BD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Guild,Show,West Midlands
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T190000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20250106T133443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T141504Z
UID:11331-1792756800-1792954800@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rowan Connect Weekend - 23-25 October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Image credit: Rowan\n\n\nJoin Rowan online at ROWAN CONNECT for interesting interviews and hands-on activities to inspire you\, all from the coziness of your home. \n\n\n\nRowan have got some fantastic guests lined up\, including Kaffe Fassett and Brandon Mably\, and our workshops feature a range of techniques taught by expert tutors\, including Estonian Inlay with Aleks Byrd\, Algorithmic Stitch Patterns with Xandy Peters\, and Creative Couture Necklines with Fiona Ellis. Plus\, Linda Pratt will be hosting the cozy Rowan Lounge—a place to chat and knit. \n\n\n\nDon’t forget\, Knitting & Crochet Guild Members get 20% off (find out how on our Benefits listing). \n\n\n\nRegister for this inspiring and friendly weekend by signing up here: www.rowanconnect.live.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/rowan-connect-weekend-03/
LOCATION:Scotland
CATEGORIES:Conference,Online,Rowan Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T150000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260427T083701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T083807Z
UID:13775-1793199600-1793545200@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rendez-vous Knitting Retreat -28 Oct - 1 Nov 2026
DESCRIPTION:Sofia in Monsaraz (near Porto\, Portunal) are organising a retreat. Here is what they say about it. \n\n\n\nJoin us from 28 October to 1 November for a unique and immersive knitting experience — a few days dedicated to creativity\, learning\, and connection in inspiring surroundings.Meet your teachers for this special edition: \n\n\n\n🌿 Paula Neves: discover the full journey of wool\, from fleece to finished textile\, and reconnect with the traditional processes. \n\n\n\n🧵 Maria G Knits (Maria Gomes):  knitwear designer and teacher based in Porto\, Portugal\, sharing her contemporary approach and deep knitting expertise. \n\n\n\n🎨 Monica Russel:  internationally known author of 10 knitting books\, guiding you through her signature Fair Isle Knitting techniques. \n\n\n\n✨ Barb Barone & Cynthia Hyslop:  sisters\, teachers\, and founders of Yarniversity\, bringing decades of experience\, creativity\, and inspiring teaching energy. \n\n\n\nEach teacher offers a full day dedicated to their craft\, giving you a rich and immersive learning experience in a warm and supportive community of knitters. \n\n\n\nSofia in Monsaraz is offering members of the Knitting & Crochet Guild a discount if they book before 1st May. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore details of the product/service and offer (if needed). \n\n\n\nMore details of the product/service and offer (if needed). \n\n\n\n\n Members – login to see how to claim your discount. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover more and register here:👉 https://sofiainmonsaraz.com/en/tricot-eng/ \n\n\n\nWe would love to welcome you for this unforgettable creative journey.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/rendez-vous-knitting-retreat-28-oct-1-nov-2026/
LOCATION:Scotland
CATEGORIES:Europe,Holiday/Retreat
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260106T153947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T153952Z
UID:13164-1793268000-1793466000@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Craft4Crafters & Stitching4All Show - 29th-31st October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Immerse 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. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting out\, it’s the perfect day out for you and your friends!
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/craft4crafters-stitching4all-show-autumn/
LOCATION:Bath & West Showground\, The Showground\, Shepton Mallet\, Somerset\, BA4 6QN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Show,South West England
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ORGANIZER;CN="Craft4Crafters":MAILTO:web@craft4crafters.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20231106T155843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T153411Z
UID:8325-1793437200-1793548800@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Stitch Fest South West - 31st Oct - 1st Nov 2026
DESCRIPTION:Stitch Fest South West is an annual festival of yarn held in Devon. \n\n\n\nSee their website for more details.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/stitch-fest-south-west/
LOCATION:Newton Abbot Racecourse\, Newton Abbot\, Devon\, TQ12 3AF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Show,South West England
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20231205T094952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T144906Z
UID:8589-1794470400-1794762000@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Knit + Stitch Show - Northern Ireland - 12-15 November 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Knit + Stitch Show (the new name for The Knitting & Stitching Show) is coming to the Eikon Exhibition Centre\, Lisburn\,  from 13-16 November 2025! \n\n\n\nYou can look forward to the K&S winning combination of quality craft exhibitors\, workshops\, demos and inspiring textile art galleries. \n\n\n\nFind out more from the event website. \n\n\n\n\nOur Benefits page has a discount code for tickets bought online.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/knit-stitch-show-ni/
LOCATION:Eikon Exhibition Centre\, Eikon Exhibition Centre\, Balmoral Park\, Halftown Rd\, Lisburn\, Northern Ireland\, BT27 5RF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Knit + Stitch Show,Northern Ireland,Show
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20250529T151742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T141244Z
UID:12301-1794650400-1794758400@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Wool Show - 14-15 Nov 2026
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Wool Show is an exciting festival of knitting\, crochet and woolly fibre crafts taking place at The National Conference Centre near Birmingham (B92 0EJ) with over 75 top class exhibitors from all over the country. \n\n\n\nWhile you are at the show\, drop in on the Birmingham Branch of the Knitting & Crochet Guild who will be running a yarn winding service.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/christmas-wool-show/
LOCATION:National Conference Centre\, Coventry Road\, Bickenhill\, Solihull\, West Midlands\, B92 0EJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Guild,Show,West Midlands
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ORGANIZER;CN="Love4Wool":MAILTO:n.milton@ntlworld.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260108T150730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T150742Z
UID:13262-1794650400-1794758400@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Yorkshire Yarn Fest - 14th-15th November 2026
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of hand dyed yarn\, fibre\, felt\, project bags\, commercially spun yarn\, cross stitch\, embroidery\, weaving\, spinning\, notions\, macrame and many more!
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/yorkshire-yarn-fest/
LOCATION:Sandburn Hall\, Flaxton\, York\, Yorkshire\, YO60 7RB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Show,Yorkshire and Humberside
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20221213T110943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T144646Z
UID:5222-1795078800-1795366800@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Knit +  Stitch Show - Harrogate - 19-22 November 2026
DESCRIPTION:Meet up with like-minded crafters\, discuss ideas\, learn new skills and shop for your annual craft supplies all under one roof at the Knit + Stitch show ( the new name for The Knitting & Stitching Show)\, Harrogate. \n\n\n\n\nOur Benefits page has a discount code for tickets bought online.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/knit-stitch-show-harrogate/
LOCATION:Harrogate Convention Centre\, King's Road\, Harrogate\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Knit + Stitch Show,Show,Yorkshire and Humberside
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Knit + Stitch Show":MAILTO:mail@twistedthread.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T140000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20240115T152136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T115158Z
UID:8764-1795255200-1795269600@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Collection Open Day - 21 November 2026
DESCRIPTION:Why not visit us while you are at the Spectrum Yarn Sale in Slaithwaite? \n\n\n\nCome and see how we care for and store our Collection of knitted and crochet items\, tools and documents that support the crafts. Talk with our expert volunteers about how we are preserving this history of our crafts\, and learn more about the Guild. \n\n\n\nThis is an Open Day and the Collections Team will have a small selection of items on display for you to enjoy. \n\n\n\nYou might like to combine your visit with visiting the yarn sale at Spectrum Yarns\, Spa Mill\, Slaithwaite. \n\n\n\nNote on accessibility. Our Collection is housed on the first floor of on old building. Access is by stairs. Unfortunately\, it is not possible to visit the Collection if you are unable to climb up and down stairs.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/collection-november/
LOCATION:Britannia Mill\, Part 1st Floor Britannia Mill\, Britannia Road\, Slaithwaite\, West Yorkshire\, HD7 5HE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Collection Open Day,Guild,Yorkshire and Humberside
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ORGANIZER;CN="Knitting & Crochet Guild's Collections Team":MAILTO:collections@kcguild.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270227T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T161537
CREATED:20260514T102803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T102809Z
UID:13833-1803722400-1803834000@kcguild.org.uk
SUMMARY:Yarnival 2027 - 27-28 Feb 2027
DESCRIPTION:A festival celebrating all things yarn for the South East. Following a sold out 2026 event Yarnival will return in 2027 this time for two days. Expect amazing vendors\, brilliant workshops and inspirational talks.
URL:https://kcguild.org.uk/event/yarnival-2027-27-28-feb-2027/
LOCATION:The Amelia Scott\, Mount Pleasant Road\, Tunbridge Wells\, Kent\, TN1 1AW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Show,South East England
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Amelia Scott":MAILTO:info@theamelia.co.uk
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