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New Holidays
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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…
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12 Holidays available from £495pp
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Join our expert on a captivating journey through Morocco, exploring vibrant cities, rich heritage, spectacular scenery and yarn traditions.
- 5 half-day workshops with your expert
- 12 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 4 lunches and 6 evening meals
- Entrance fees, excursions and transportation as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Gratuities and local taxes
Availability:
- 2026 18th October
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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
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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
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- 2026 16th October
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Join Anna Nikipirowicz on this fantastic cruise, showcasing Scotland’s picturesque lochs, fabled isles and dramatic coastlines.
- 4 full-day workshops with Anna, kit included
- 10 nights on board Borealis in your chosen cabin
- Full-board dining on board the ship, including afternoon tea and late-night snacks
- Selected house beer, red, white and rosé wine (by the glass), and draught soft drinks with lunch and dinner on board the ship
- Self-service tea and coffee in selected onboard venues
- Evening onboard entertainment including cabaret shows, live music and dancing
- Onboard activities such as lectures, talks and demonstrations
- Access to leisure facilities including swimming pools, Jacuzzis and a Fitness Centre, plus a selection of fitness classes
- Shuttle service for selected ports
- Luggage porterage between your cabin and the drop-off/ pick-up point
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- All UK port taxes and fees where collectable in advance and on board gratuities
Availability:
- 2026 24th July
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Combine an enriching celebration of French culture from the medieval city of Rouen to Monet’s Garden in Giverny along with expert led workshops.
- 1 full-day and 2 half-day workshops with your expert, kit and refreshments included
- A West Yorkshire Spinners goody bag
- Return Eurostar from London to Lille and Paris to London
- 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 lunches
- Excursions, visits and coach travel as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- City tax
Availability:
- 2026 21st September
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