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Cumbrian Wool Gathering – 21-22 June 2025
J36 Rural Auction Centre Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, United KingdomThis is a wool festival dedicated to the best of fibre, knitting, and crochet, on the edge of the Lake District.Whether you’re into spinning, felting, weaving, or good old knitting, there’s something for you. All in a stunning location with some of the friendliest, craftiest people around.Opening hours by daySaturday 10.00am – 4.30pm,Sunday 11.00am – […]
Northern Regional Day – 28 June 2025
We are delighted to announce that Huddersfield Branch will be hosting the 1st "Northern Regional Day" on Saturday 28th June 2025.The date is set and work is afoot to arrange speakers, workshops and marketplace vendors. Several branches in the region are helping to get things organised, so if you have suggestions do contact your local […]
Stitch Fest by the Sea – 5-6 July 2025
Winter Gardens Pavilion 2, Royal Parade, Weston-Super-Mare, Sommerset, United KingdomJoin the Stitch Fest team for their new 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.
Oxford Regional Day – 5 July 2025
Save the date! The popular Oxford Regional Day is being planned for 5 July 2025. We expect to have more details in late Spring 2025.
Collection Open Day – 12 July 2025
Britannia Mill Part 1st Floor Britannia Mill, Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, United KingdomCome 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.
North East Wool Show – 9-10 August 2025
Newcastle Race Course High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United KingdomA very warm welcome to NORTH EAST WOOL SHOW - an exciting festival of knitting, crochet and woolly fibre crafts.
Convention 2025 – 5-7 September 2025
High Leigh Conference Centre Lord Street, Hoddeston, Hertfordshire, United KingdomSave the dateConvention 2025 will be held from Friday 5th to Sunday 7th September 2025 at the High Leigh Conference Centre, Lord Street, Hoddeston, Hertfordshire EN11 8SG.Save the date and join us for a weekend of keynote talks, workshops and sociable crafting. This exclusive weekend is available to Guild members only.
Annual General Meeting 2025
High Leigh Conference Centre Lord Street, Hoddeston, Hertfordshire, United KingdomSave the date.We expect that the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Knitting & Crochet Guild will be held Sunday 7th September 2025 at High Leigh Conference Centre, Lord Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8SG5Further details will be published in the summer of 2025.
Collection Heritage Open Day – Tuesday 16 September 2025
Britannia Mill Part 1st Floor Britannia Mill, Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, United KingdomAn 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.
Stafford Wool Gathering – 18-19 Oct 2025
Staffordshire County Showground Weston Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, United KingdomA weekend of woolly goodness in the West Midlands.There will be free parking on site and a shuttle bus from Stafford bus station.Daily opening times:Saturday: 10am - 4:30pmSunday quiet hour: 10 amSunday general admission: 11am - 4pm.
Rowan Connect Weekend – 24-26 October 2025
Join Rowan online at ROWAN CONNECT for interesting interviews and hands-on activities to inspire you, all from the coziness of your home.Rowan 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 […]
Stitch Fest South West – 1-2 November 2025
Newton Abbot Racecourse Newton Abbot, Devon, United KingdomStitch Fest South West is an annual festival of yarn held in Devon.See their website for more details.Tickets will go on sale on 1st July 2025