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France
3 tours from £2,289pp
Destination Overview
Discover the rich textile heritage of France, celebrated vividly in the Alsace region, where the art of textiles and patchwork comes alive. This picturesque area famously hosts the annual Carrefour Européen du Patchwork, a vibrant showcase of fabric and design. Historical buildings, village halls and places of worship are turned into galleries exhibiting over 1,000 textile works of art, supplied by local and international artists and collectors. Also in the stunning Alsace region is the city of Mulhouse, renowned for its rich textile heritage. Here, the golden age of the textile industry, from the first factories to the industrial boom, transformed the city to what you see today.
The beautiful landscapes of France create a perfect backdrop for a crafting holiday that stitches together cultural exploration with creative expression. So, what are you waiting for? Browse below and say bonjour to an amazing craft experience...
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Join your expert as we travel by rail to the beautiful Alsace region of France and visit the renowned Carrefour Européen du Patchwork.
- 2 days at the Carrefour Européen du Patchwork
- 1 full-day and 1 half-day workshop with your expert, kit included
- Return Eurostar from London St Pancras to Paris and TGV to Colmar
- 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 evening meals
- Excursions and visits as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Gratuities for the guides and drivers
Availability:
- 2026 15th September
- 2027 14th September
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Experience Colmar in the beautiful Alsace region, explore picturesque Zürich in Switzerland, and enjoy the inspiring Swiss Yarn Festival.
- 1 full-day and 2 half-day workshops with Juliet Bernard, refreshments and kit included
- 1 full day at the Swiss Yarn Festival
- 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 evening meals
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
Availability:
- 2027 29th March
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Experience vibrant Nice Carnival and Menton Lemon Festival on the stunning French Riviera, paired with hand-sewing workshops led by our expert.
- 1 half-day and 2 full-day workshops with your expert, kit included
- 6 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 dinners
- Excursions, tickets and coach travel as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Gratuities for local guide and coach drivers
Availability:
- 2027 16th February
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Each holiday is accompanied by a passionate, enthusiastic expert who specialises in their craft, allowing you to learn different techniques and improve your skills from the best!
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