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- Classes and workshops: Hand knitting, Machine knitting, Crochet
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Unravel – 23-25 February 2024
Farnham Maltings Bridge Square, Farnham, Surrey, United KingdomThis ever-popular yarn festival returns, with lots to see, do and take part in. Held over three days, the festival welcomes creatives and makers of all abilities. Discover hand-dyed yarns, local and UK traders as well as recognisable brands in our curated marketplace. Enjoy a packed day full of demonstrations, expert-led talks and drop-in activities. […]
Rowan Connect Weekend – 23-25 February 2024
Join Rowan Connect's virtual event for some fantastic creative inspiration! When you register, you get access to a range of complimentary sessions including talks and interviews featuring Rowan Designers and other industry experts.
The Creative Craft Show & The Scottish Quilting Show 7-9 March 2024
SEC Exhibition Road, Glasgow, United KingdomThe Creative Craft Show & The Scottish Quilting Show invite you to celebrate inclusion with us this Spring! They're coming together to celebrate the beautiful diversity of our creative community and give a voice to all through artistic expression; regardless of race, gender, age, sexuality, or ability, everyone is welcome here. So, visit a show […]
Stitchtopia Festival – 8-10 Mar 2024
By far the most popular event in Arena Craft programme, Stitchtopia Festival is back! This is the ultimate weekend residential event for all knitters, crocheters, quilters and textile lovers. Eight of our experts will be offering workshops across the weekend and the fun continues after dinner with optional evening entertainment.
Spectrum Yarns Sale – 9 March 2024
Spa Mill New Street, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, United KingdomSpectrum Yarns Ltd is a family run worsted spinning textile mill in Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire. They manufacture yarn for many end uses and also manufacture for their own knitwear brands Glenbrae and Slaith and have a hand knitting brand, Stylecraft. This Mill Sale offers many yarn bargains. There will be a special half-hour from 9.30am […]
Crochet Basics with Anna (Bath Branch) – 9 March 2024
Salvation Army Citadel, Bath Green Park Road, Bath, United KingdomWe hope you’ll like this opportunity to start from the absolute basics – or to refresh and revise. Anna will lead us through the basic crochet stitches and techniques. Once you have mastered these, you will be able to tackle most projects that take your fancy. This is a chance to get your basic skills […]
Cancelled – Collection Open Day – 9 March 2024
Britannia Mill Part 1st Floor Britannia Mill, Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, United KingdomThe Collections Team regrets that they have had to cancel this Open Day. They will announce future dates in due course. They will, however, be organising a yarn sale on 6 April.
The East Anglia Yarn Fest – 9-10 March 2024
Norfolk Showground Arena Dereham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomBringing together a wonderful mix of businesses both local and from further afield. Our third show will take place 9th and 10th March 2024 at the Norfolk Showground Arena. East Anglia Yarn Festival has been a dream of organiser Laura’s for as long as she has known that fibre festivals were a thing! East Anglia […]
The Creative Craft Show – Birmingham – 14-17 March 224
NEC NEC, Birmingham, West Midlands, United KingdomThe Creative Craft Show, Sewing For Pleasure and Fashion and Embroidery invite you to celebrate inclusion with us this Spring! We’re coming together to celebrate the beautiful diversity of our creative community and give a voice to all through artistic expression; regardless of race, gender, age, sexuality, or ability, everyone is welcome here. So, visit […]
The Stitch Festival – 21-24 March 2024
Business Design Centre 52 Upper Street, London, United KingdomThe Stitch Festival is in London and covers contemporary dressmaking, sewing and stitch.
Scottish Wool Producers Showcase – 23 March 2024
Dewars Centre, Perth Glover Street, Perth, Scotland, United KingdomA companion event to The Scottish Yarn Festival, the Scottish Wool Producers Showcase shines a spotlight on yarns with a distinctly Scottish origin and their makers. Featuring a boutique marketplace celebrating Scotland’s single farm yarns, shepherds, mills, and more, as well as inspiring presentations.
The Sodbury Yarn Over – 6-7 April 2024
Chipping Sodbury Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomJo from The Wool Cellar and Deb’s the Fibre Faery from Crafty Cat Knitty Bits will be hosting Chipping Sodbury’s first wool festival, and we’d love you to come and exhibit your yarn related goodies! Chipping Sodbury is historically a wool town, so it will be great to get wool and sheep back to the high street! The festival will be […]