Sign Up to Emails
Subscribe to our email newsletter and find out the latest news, updates and offers first!
New Holidays
Overview
Whether you’re searching for a closer-to-home crafting experience or an adventure further afield, our dedicated team are always designing new holidays so you can develop your techniques and skills alongside like-minded others. Bringing new destinations to you, look forward to expert-led workshops on every break, with a selection of holidays also including visits to local places of interest, guided tours, textile-themed excursions, and fabric shopping opportunities. See where our new holidays can take you…
Filter Holidays
Find your
next holiday
Filter
Holidays
16 Holidays available from £495pp
Escape to the rugged Shetland Islands, where the rhythmic waves of the North Atlantic meet the tranquil art of crochet.
- 4 half-day workshops with Emma, kit included
- 5 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast
- 1 lunch and 5 3-course dinners with coffee
- Entrance fees and excursions as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
Availability:
- 2026 19th August
Travel Options
Based in the Northamptonshire countryside, this retreat is the ideal opportunity to learn a new skill or indulge in your favourite hobby.
- 2 full-day workshops with a qualified Royal School of Needlework tutor, kit included
- 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 12th June
Travel Options
Join Anna Nikipirowicz and Frederica Patmore on this weekend dedicated to beaded crochet and crochet cables!
- 2 full-day crochet workshops, kits included
- 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 4th September
Travel Options
Enjoy two days with Emma Leith, working on a beautiful mandala that will be the centrepiece of any table setting.
- 2 days tuition with Emma Leith, kit included
- 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
- Tea/coffee during workshops
- Complimentary WIFI
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
Availability:
- 2026 30th October
Travel Options
Alongside expert Carolyn Forster and other like-minded crafters, enjoy a weekend masterclass on back-basting appliqué.
- 2 days of tuition with Carolyn Forster, kit included
- 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
- Tea/coffee during workshops
- Complimentary WiFi
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
Availability:
- 2026 16th October
Travel Options
Explore Turkey, absorbing its rich textile and historical heritage, whilst discovering spectacular landscapes and traditional handicrafts!
- 2 half-day workshops with your expert, kit included
- Ebru and Iznik tile workshops with local artisans
- 9 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 7 evening meals either in the hotel or at a local restaurant
- Excursions, entrance fees and transportation as per the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Gratuities for the guide and coach drivers
Availability:
- 2026 6th May
Travel Options
Experience the magic of the festive season with a city break in Kraków, with a guided tour and three expert-led workshops included.
- 3 half-day workshops with your expert, kit included
- 4 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 evening meals
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
Availability:
- 2025 7th December
Travel Options
Discover the wonders of Kraków at Christmas on this amazing 5-day holiday, enjoying a guided tour of the Old Town and three expert-led workshops.
- 3 half-day workshops with your expert, kit included
- 4 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 evening meals
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
Availability:
- 2025 27th November
Travel Options
Learn about the traditional handicrafts, explore the last-divided capital in the world, and enjoy expert-led workshops in charming Kyrenia.
- 2 full and 2 half-day hand-quilting workshops with your expert, refreshments and kit included
- 7 nights half-board accommodation
- Excursions and entrance fees
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Services of an English-speaking local guide on tours and transfers
Availability:
- 2025 13th November
Travel Options
Join Anna Nikipirowicz on a weekend retreat dedicated to intermediate Tunisian crochet, with a focus on two main techniques.
- 2 days tuition with Anna Nikipirowicz, kit included
- 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
- Tea/coffee during workshops
- Complimentary WiFi
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
Availability:
- 2026 13th November
Travel Options
Take some time out from the hustle and bustle of daily life and join Emma Leith on a relaxing weekend retreat dedicated to beginner's crochet.
- 2 days of tuition with Emma Leith
- Kit with a ball of chunky yarn and hooks included for the first part of the course
- 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
- Tea and coffee during workshops
- Complimentary WiFi
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
Availability:
- 2026 2nd October
Travel Options
On this fantastic craft weekend alongside expert Emma Leith, learn how to make an assortment of 3D flowers to create a beautiful wreath.
- 2 days tuition with Emma Leith, kit included
- 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
- Tea/coffee during workshops
- Complimentary WIFI
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
Availability:
- 2026 5th June
Travel Options
On this two-centre holiday, combine timeless Venice with cosmopolitan Trieste alongside your expert, blogger and designer Lucy of Attic24.
- 3 full-day workshops with Lucy, kit included
- 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 evening meals and 1 lunch
- Travel by coach and boat
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Local guide services
- City tax
Availability:
- 2025 8th November
Travel Options
Take the first steps to cosy feet on this weekend retreat dedicated to sock knitting alongside expert Frederica Patmore.
- 2 days tuition, kit included
- 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
- Tea/coffee during workshops
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
Availability:
- 2025 26th September
Travel Options
Explore Taiwan with Karin Hellaby as we travel around this captivating island rich in tradition, textile heritage, natural beauty and creativity.
- 2 half-day hand-stitching workshops with Karin Hellaby, refreshments included
- 14 nights hotel with breakfast
- 6 lunches and 12 dinners
- Standard train travel from Kaohsiung to Hualien and Hualien to Yilan-Luodong
- Excursions, entrance fees, activities and workshops as described in the itinerary
- Executive coach transportation and driver gratuities
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager and a local English-speaking tour guide
Availability:
- 2026 10th October 11th October
Travel Options
Staying at the stunning Villa Quaranta, join expert Carolyn Forster in northern Italy, enjoying included excursions to Limone, Padua, and more.
- 3 full-day hand sewing workshops with your expert, refreshments and kit included
- 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 4 evening meals
- Entrance fees, excursions and transportation as described in the itinerary
- Local English-speaking guides in Verona and Padua
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- City tax
Availability:
- 2025 3rd November
Travel Options
Meet the
Experts
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!
View all Experts
Anna Nikipirowicz
