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Janet Goddard

3 tours from £495pp

Expert Overview

Janet is a quilt designer, teacher and author. She regularly teaches workshops throughout the UK covering a variety of skills and techniques and enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. Patchwork and quilting is her first love and not a day goes by when she isn’t stitching, talking about stitching or thinking about stitching! Janet is the author of several books featuring patchwork, quilting, bag making, applique, upcycling and English paper piecing. She is a regular contributor and pattern writer for sewing and patchwork magazines and has written over two hundred patterns for a variety of publications. Janet also designs projects for fabric companies.

3 Holidays available from £495pp

Patchwork & Quilting

On this weekend retreat, you'll join Janet Goddard and like-minded crafters to make a clever quilt of interlocking chains with a sewing machine.

  • 2 full days of tuition with Janet Goddard
  • Use of a Bernina 500 series sewing machine
  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • Tea, coffee and snacks throughout the weekend
  • Services of an experienced Retreat Manager

Availability:

  • 2026 29th May
Travel Options
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Patchwork & Quilting

Enjoy a quilting weekend with Janet Goddard at Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club, using Bernina machines to create a tropical blooms quilt.

  • 2 full days of tuition with Janet Goddard
  • Use of a Bernina 500 series sewing machine
  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • Tea, coffee and snacks throughout the weekend
  • Services of an experienced Retreat Manager

Availability:

  • 2026 17th July
Travel Options
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Patchwork & Quilting
NEW

Explore the heart of Tuscany through its rich textile heritage and enjoy a full-day workshop with expert Janet Goddard.

  • A full-day hand stitching workshop with Janet Goddard, refreshments and kit included
  • 4 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in a superior room
  • 2 3-course dinners with wine, water and coffee
  • Excursions, visits and coach travel as described in the itinerary
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Tips for drivers and local guides
  • City tax

Availability:

  • 2026 6th November
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Janet Goddard

Janet Goddard

Janet is a quilt designer, teacher and author. She regularly teaches workshops throughout the UK covering a variety of skills and techniques and enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. Patchwork and quilting is her first love and not a day goes by when she isn’t stitching!
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