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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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21 Holidays available from £519pp
Explore architectural inspiration through knitting, creating textured squares based on buildings from around the world alongside Georgia Farrell.
- 2 full days of tuition with Georgia Farrell, 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
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- 2027 12th March
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Explore reversible cables with Mandy Cameron on this creative weekend retreat, knitting a stunning scarf or cowl.
- 2 full days of tuition with Mandy Cameron, 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
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- 2027 16th April
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Refresh your knitting skills with Frederica Patmore, tackling tension, wonky edges, mending and professional finishing techniques.
- 2 full days of tuition with your expert, kit included
- A talk from a qualified physiotherapist on the importance of posture whilst knitting
- 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
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- 2027 21st May
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Discover the Scottish islands on this unforgettable cruise, exploring heritage, craftsmanship and traditions, with exclusive knitting workshops.
- 3 full-day workshops with Julie, kit included
- 9 nights full-board on Bolette in your chosen cabin
- 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 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
- Luggage porterage between your cabin and the drop-off/pick-up point
- Excursions and entrance fees as described in the itinerary
- Shuttle service for selected ports
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- All UK port taxes and fees where collectable in advance and on board gratuities
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- 2027 2nd September
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Join Mandy Cameron on this weekend retreat exploring how colours come together in the art of cable knitting using intarsia and Fair Isle methods.
- 2 full days of tuition with Mandy Cameron, 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
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- 2027 22nd October
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Discover reversible crochet using the interlocking method, creating stunning two-sided colourwork while making a beautiful project.
- 2 days of tuition with Anna Nikipirowicz, kit included
- A copy of Anna’s book 'Reversible Crochet'
- 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
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- 2027 3rd September
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With Emma Leith, create a colourful crochet wreath full of leaves, flowers and texture, using embroidery and wire techniques.
- 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 Wi-Fi
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
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- 2027 17th September
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Join us on an inspiring summer escape in the UK, combining textile heritage, beautiful gardens and English Paper Piecing with Janet Goddard.
- 2 full-day workshops with Janet Goddard, kit and refreshments included
- 5 nights half-board accommodation
- 2 lunches
- Visits, entrance fees and coach travel as per the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Driver gratuities
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- 2027 9th August
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This Croatian retreat blends traditional crafts and coastal beauty with crochet workshops led by your expert and exciting excursions.
- 3 full-day crochet workshops with your expert, kit and refreshments included
- 7 nights half-board accommodation
- 3 light lunches
- Excursions, entrances fees and coach travel as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Tips for coach drivers and local guides
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- 2027 12th May
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Escape to the land of fire and ice for an unforgettable crochet holiday with Lucy of Attic24, discovering the magic of Iceland.
- 3 full-day crochet workshops with Lucy, kit and refreshments included
- 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 1 lunch and 2 dinners
- Guided excursions, entrance fees and experiences as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Tips for coach drivers and local guides
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- 2027 6th June 8th August
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Learn the basics of knitting pattern writing and adaptation in this creative weekend retreat, turning your garment ideas into custom designs.
- 2 days of tuition with Sarah Hatton
- 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
- Tea/coffee during workshops
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
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- 2027 23rd July
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Expect plenty of creativity, encouragement and inspiration on this colourful flags and bunting crochet weekend with expert Emma Leith!
- 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 Wi-Fi
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
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- 2027 1st October
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With expert Pat Archibald, discover the Dalmatia region of Croatia from Vodice with hand-stitching workshops and excursions to historic towns.
- 1 half-day and 2 full-day hand-sewing workshops with Pat Archibald, kit and refreshments included
- 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 1 lunch and 2 dinners
- Excursions, entrances fees and coach travel as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Tips for coach drivers and local guides
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- 2027 18th May
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With Janice Gunner, explore Malaysia's colourful textile traditions and diverse cultures on a journey through Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.
- Company and expertise of Janice Gunner
- 12 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in 4- and 5-star hotels
- 9 lunches and 1 dinner
- Domestic flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Terengganu and Kota Bharu to Kuching with 1 piece of checked luggage
- Services of local English-speaking guides and an experienced Tour Manager
- Excursions, visits and transfers as described in the itinerary
- Tips for local guides and drivers
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- 2027 7th July 8th July
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Join Karin Hellaby on this textile journey through the Baltic States, enjoying hands-on workshops, museums and traditional crafts.
- 3 half-day, hand-stitching workshops with Karin Hellaby, kit and refreshments included
- 12 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in 4-star hotels
- 2 lunches and 3 dinners
- Return ferry to Muhu Island
- Excursions, entrances fees, workshops and coach travel as described in the itinerary
- Tips for drivers and local guides
- City tax in Vilnius and Riga
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2027 8th September
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Explore mosaic knitting and crochet on this creative weekend, enjoying hands-on learning with experts Anna Nikipirowicz and Frederica Patmore.
- 2 full-day 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
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- 2027 19th November
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Escape to the beautiful 'Floating Garden of the Atlantic' on a memorable knitting and crochet retreat in Madeira with Mandy Cameron.
- 2 full-day and 2 half-day workshops with Mandy Cameron, kit and refreshments included
- 7 nights half-board accommodation
- A welcome talk and drink
- Excursions and entrance fees as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Tips for coach drivers and local guides
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- 2027 23rd November
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Enjoy a creative knitting escape in Tallinn, exploring its enchanting Old Town and Christmas market alongside inspiring knitting workshops.
- 1 half-day and 1 full-day workshop with Juliet Bernard and kit
- 1 full day alongside local expert Aleks Byrd, with a half-day workshop and your kit
- 5 nights hotel with breakfast
- 2 dinners
- Excursions, visits and coach travel as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Gratuities for the guide and drivers
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- 2027 9th December
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This festive crafting escape combines creative workshops led by Frederica Patmore with Christmas markets and inspiring heritage visits!
- 3 half-day workshops and your kit
- 5 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 1 lunch and 2 dinners
- Excursions and visits as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2027 6th December
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With Carolyn Forster, spend a creative weekend stitching with scraps, using hand appliqué and string patchwork techniques.
- 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 Wi-Fi
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
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- 2027 5th November
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Create a stunning crocheted peacock to frame as wall art on this creative weekend retreat, learning motifs, shaping and decorative techniques.
- 2 full days of tuition with Mandy Cameron, 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
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- 2027 11th June
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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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