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  • Photograph of Tricia Basham (left) and Angharad Thomas (right), volunteers in the Knitting & Crochet Guild Collection Team. Between them is "Val Box's wedding dress" from the Collection.

    For the Love of Textiles – 4 April – 28 June 2026

    Sunny Bank Mills 83-85 Town St, Farsley, Pudsey, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    An exhibition exploring the loving connections humans have with textiles. The features wedding dresses from around the world, death masks, miniature pocket alters, emotion filled quilts and stunning examples of skill all done in the name of love. The exhibition also include archival pieces from some incredible textile collections. Open Tuesday-Sunday. Closed on Mondays.

    Free

  • Logo for Stitch Fest by the Sea

    Stitch Fest by the Sea – 4th-5th July 2026

    Winter Gardens Pavilion 2, Royal Parade, Weston-Super-Mare, Sommerset, United Kingdom

    Join the Stitch Fest team for their summer yarn show by the sea. Expect 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.

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    Jane Taylor at Mapperly Knit & Natter (machine knitting) Branch – 6 July 2026

    Killisick Community Centre Killisick Community Centre, Killisick Road, Armold, Nottinglam, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

    Jane Taylor will be at the July meeting of the Mapperly Knit & Natter Branch (machine knitting). Jane Taylor is coming on 6th July to give a demonstration on Guilloche stitch. Jane runs a machine-knitting school in Derbyshire, and teaches at Nottingham Trent University. Doors open at 6.30pm for refreshments (included in the cost), with […]

    £10
  • Flyer for Oxfored Regional Day 2026 with photos of Alison Ellen and Emma Vining

    Oxford Regional Day 2026 – 11 July 2026

    St. Anne's College St Anne's College, Woodstock Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    The 2026 Oxford Regional Day is on Saturday 11 July at St Anne’s College. Alison Ellen, designer and author, is this year’s keynote speaker. Other speakers include Emma Vining, Carolyn McKee, and Oxford Biocolours. In addition there is a super choice of workshops. Make a weekend of it and join the optional programme on the […]

    £75

  • Crafting Live & Stitching Live – Doncaster – 11th-12th July 2026

    Doncaster Racecourse Leger Way, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    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.

    £8
  • K&CG heart and Collection shelving with mannequin dressed in colourful intarsia jumper

    Collection Open Day – 25 July 2026

    Britannia Mill Part 1st Floor Britannia Mill, Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    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.

    Free
  • Customers handling skeins of yarn on a stall

    Summer Wool Festival – 25th-26th July 2026

    Redborne Upper School Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

    A very warm welcome to Summer Wool Festival - an exciting festival of yarn, fibre, accessories, patterns, kits and a whole lot more.

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    North East Wool Show – 8th-9th August 2026

    Newcastle Race Course High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

    A very warm welcome to NORTH EAST WOOL SHOW - an exciting festival of knitting, crochet and woolly fibre crafts.

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    East London Crochet Group Retreat – 10-13 August 2026

    Kairos Centre Mount Angelus Road, Roehampton, London, United Kingdom

    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. Running from 4pm on Monday to 3pmon Thursday, we will squeeze in 11 different workshops, mostly crochet but other yarn crafts sometimes sneak in!

    £440
  • Logo of Pop Up Wool Show 2026

    Pop Up Wool Show – 15th August 2026

    Hulme Hall 23 Bolton Road, Port Sunlight, Wirral, United Kingdom

    Pop Up Wool Show is a small local wool show taking place at the amazing Hulme Hall at Port Sunlight Now in its 15th year, they plan a varied  selection of  vendors selling everything from hand dyed yarns and fibres to felting kits and needles.

    £4
  • Entrance to Southern Wool Show at Newbury Racecourse

    Southern Wool Show – 22nd-23rd August 2026

    Newbury Racecourse Newbury, United Kingdom

    The 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 […]