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Take away the fear of steeking with Anna Nikipirowicz on this relaxed weekend retreat in the Northamptonshire countryside.
- 2 full days of tuition with Anna Nikipirowicz, 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 17th April
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Renowned for her one-of-a-kind pieces made from fabulous and unusual African fabrics, join Janice Gunner on a wall hanging weekend retreat.
- 2 full days of tuition with Janice Gunner
- 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
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- 2026 12th June
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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
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- 2026 17th July
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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
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- 2026 4th September
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Join textile artist Pat Archibald at the 4-star Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club as she guides you through her soloist quilt project.
- 2 full days of tuition with Pat Archibald
- 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
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- 2026 5th June
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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
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- 2026 29th May
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By far the most popular event in our programme, Stitchtopia Festival is back! This is the ultimate weekend residential event for all crafters.
- 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
- Up to 4 half-day workshops with our experts, kit cost extra
- Unlimited tea and coffee during workshop breaks
- Evening talks and entertainment
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- 2026 6th March
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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
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- 2026 12th June
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Do you wish you could dedicate a whole weekend to knitting? Well, now you can! Escape daily life for a while to knit a stylish wrap with sleeves.
- 2 days tuition with Mandy Cameron, pattern 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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- 2026 20th November
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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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There’ll be lots to learn from Mandy Cameron as you knit a waterfall vest or cardigan in the relaxing surroundings of Blunsdon House Hotel.
- 2 days of tuition with Mandy Cameron, pattern 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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- 2026 19th June
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Alongside Carolyn Forster and other like-minded crafters, make a mini-quilt with a picture-frame edge, perfect for showing off special fabrics.
- 2 full days of tuition with Carolyn Forster, kit included
- 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
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- 2026 10th July
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Make three different projects on this retreat with Kim Suleman: a folded log cabin cushion, a Savile Row patchwork bag and a star table topper.
- 2 full days of tuition with Kim Suleman and kits for all three projects
- 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
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- 2026 26th June
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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
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- 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
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- 2026 30th October
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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
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- 2025 26th September
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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
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- 2026 5th June
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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
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- 2026 2nd October
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Alongside Amber Elizabeth, winner of Sewing Street’s Search for a Star 2024, escape to the countryside for a fantastic weekend of dressmaking.
- 2 full days of tuition with Amber Elizabeth
- 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
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- 2025 21st November
- 2026 24th April
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On this weekend knitting retreat, enjoy expert-led workshops and a visit to the award-winning Framework Knitters Museum.
- 1 full-day and 2 half-day workshops with Frederica Patmore, kit and refreshments included
- 3 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Monday
- Access to the hotel leisure facilities including a pool, steam room, sauna and Jacuzzi
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
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- 2026 18th September
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Join Attic24's Lucy on a 3-night crochet retreat, enjoying 2 full days of workshops and a behind-the-scenes tour of Stylecraft Mill.
- Crochet workshops with Lucy, kit included
- A visit to Stylecraft Yarns
- 3 nights full-board accommodation
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 8th June
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Join Wendy Gardiner to make a stylish bag on a Bernina sewing machine, perfect for cabin luggage or weekends away.
- 2 full-day workshops with Wendy Gardiner
- Use of a Bernina sewing machine
- 3 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Sunday to breakfast on Wednesday
- Unlimited tea and coffee during workshop breaks
- Use of the hotel leisure facilities: gym, heated indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room (subject to availability)
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
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- 2026 8th March
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Join Pat Archibald and make a Japanese-inspired, leaf-themed wall hanging or cushion cover on a Bernina sewing machine.
- 3 full-day workshops with Pat Archibald
- Use of a Bernina sewing machine
- 4 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Monday to breakfast on Friday
- Unlimited tea and coffee during workshop breaks
- Services of an experienced Retreat Manager
- Use of the hotel leisure facilities: gym, heated indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room (subject to availability)
- Complimentary WiFi
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- 2026 2nd March
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Combine the charm of Bath with its enchanting Christmas market, the scenic villages of the Cotswolds, and festive knitting with Julie Dubreux!
- 2 full-day knitting workshops with Julie Dubreux, kit included
- 4 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 evening meals
- Entrance fees, excursions and guide gratuities
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2025 1st December
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Combine sightseeing in Zürich, a day at Knitfest and a masterclass with Debbie Abrahams, all neatly packaged to fit over a long weekend!
- 1 full-day masterclass with Debbie Abrahams, kit and refreshments included
- 1 full day at Knitfest in Zürich
- 4 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in a 4-star hotel
- 2 dinners
- Excursion as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 5th November
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Discover the breathtaking Shetland Islands, whose past is interwoven with a rich history of wool, textiles and inimitable Fair Isle technique.
- 2 half-day workshops with Hazel Tindall and Janette Budge on Shetland Fair Isle
- 2 half-day workshops with Kathleen Anderson on Shetland Lace
- An evening talk by Hazel Tindall
- 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
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- 2026 15th April 20th May
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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
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- 2025 7th December
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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
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- 2026 6th November
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In picturesque Norfolk, uncover the textile heritage, rural character and the royal estate of Sandringham alongside expert Karin Hellaby.
- 2 full-day hand-stitching workshops with Karin Hellaby, kit and refreshments included
- 6 nights half-board accommodation
- Entrance fees, excursions and transportation as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Driver gratuities
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- 2026 28th June
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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
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- 2026 19th August
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Embark on a captivating craft journey through Finland, known for its blend of modern innovation, rich traditions and stunning natural beauty.
- 3 half-day workshops with your expert, kit and refreshments included
- 6 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in centrally located, 4-star hotels
- 3 dinners
- Travel by train in standard class from Helsinki to Vaasa
- Entrance fees, excursions and workshops as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 7th July
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Join Lucy of Attic24 in stunning Malta and enjoy the ultimate opportunity to enhance your skills and make lasting connections.
- 3 full-day workshops with Lucy, kit included
- 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 evening meals
- Entrances, activities and travel as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Tips for drivers and local guides
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- 2026 7th October
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Alongside your expert, visit the ‘Floating Garden’ of Madeira during the famous Flower Festival and explore the city of Funchal.
- 1 full-day and 2 half-day workshops with your expert, kit included
- Workshop at local embroidery factory
- 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 7 evening meals including a Folklore Dinner
- Coach transport as detailed in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Tips for the guide and coach drivers
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- 2026 28th April
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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
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- 2025 13th November
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Alongside West Yorkshire Spinners' Sarah Hatton, discover breathtaking Shetland, whose past is interwoven with a rich history of wool and textiles.
- 4 half-day workshops with Sarah Hatton, kit included
- A West Yorkshire Spinners goody bag
- 5 nights half-board accommodation, including full, cooked Scottish breakfast and a 3-course dinner with coffee
- 1 lunch
- Excursions and coach travel as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 10th June 22nd July
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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
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- 2025 8th November
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On the picturesque island of Madeira, join Kate Barlow in embroidery workshops and enjoy our two fantastic, included excursions.
- 2 full-day and 2 half-day workshops, kit and refreshments included
- 7 nights half-board accommodation
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Gratuities for the local guide and coach drivers
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- 2026 4th November
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Remarkable scenery and fascinating wildlife await on this Icelandic cruise, along with four full-day workshops with Mandy Cameron.
- 4 full-day knitting or crochet workshops with Mandy, kit included
- 9 nights on board Balmoral in your chosen cabin
- Full-board dining when 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 included with lunch and dinner on board the ship
- Excursions, visits and whale watching led by ORCA Ocean Conservationists
- Enrichment lectures and talks
- Self-service tea and coffee at selected onboard venues
- Access to leisure facilities, including swimming pools, Jacuzzis and a Fitness Centre, plus a selection of fitness classes
- Evening entertainment including cabaret shows, live music and dancing
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- All UK port taxes and fees and on board gratuities
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- 2026 5th May
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Discover the rugged beauty and rich knitting history of the remote Faroe Islands under the guidance of local expert, Katrina í Geil.
- 7 nights bed and breakfast in 4-star accommodation
- Welcome and farewell dinners at the hotel
- 5 half-day knitting workshops with Katrina í Geil, kit included
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- 1 full-day and 1 half-day sightseeing tour, including visits to local textile designers
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- 2026 16th June 9th July 4th August
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With your expert, embark on a captivating journey through Romania, a country rich in textile traditions that date back centuries.
- 2 half-day hand-stitching workshops with your expert, kit included
- 10 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 1 lunch and 6 evening meals
- First class train from Bucharest to Sibiu
- Visits, entrance fees and coach travel as per the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager and an English-speaking local guide
- Tips for driver and local guide
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- 2026 11th September
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Enjoy an enriching celebration of French culture alongside expert Jane Crowfoot, from the medieval city of Rouen to Monet’s Garden in Giverny.
- 1 full-day and 2 half-day workshops with Jane Crowfoot, 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
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- 2026 1st June
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Discover Estonia's unique knitting traditions with expert Aleks Byrd, including visits to Tallinn, Haapsalu, Kihnu Island, Tõstamaa and Pärnu!
- 3 half-day workshops with Aleks Byrd, kit included
- 1 half-day workshop with master knitters in Tõstamaa, kit included
- 8 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 4 lunches and 2 dinners
- Excursions, entrance fees and coach travel as described in the itinerary
- Gratuities for local guides and drivers
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 10th May
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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
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- 2026 6th May
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Experience the magical colours that form in the Arctic sky, cruise among the Norwegian fjords, and enjoy fantastic, expert-led workshops.
- A full programme of workshops with your expert, kit included
- 6 nights full board à la carte accommodation on board your ship
- 1 night half-board accommodation in Bergen
- 1 night half-board accommodation in Kirkenes
- Entrance to the Snowhotel in Kirkenes with lunch
- Private coach transfers
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 31st October 14th December
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Embark on a vibrant city break to New York, including a scenic Hudson River cruise and two days at the New York State Sheep & Wool Festival.
- 2 days at the New York State Sheep & Wool Festival
- Workshop with Juliet Bernard, kit included
- 6 nights hotel with 4 American breakfasts
- Private coach transfers and driver gratuities
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 13th October
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Discover the timeless beauty and rich textile traditions of Sardinia on this unique holiday exploring the island’s vibrant cultural heritage.
- 1 full-day and 1 half-day hand sewing workshop, kit included
- 9 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in 4-star hotels
- 4 lunches and 4 evening meals
- Entrances, activities and coach travel as described in the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Tips for drivers and local guides
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- 2026 21st September
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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
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- 2025 18th October
- 2026 18th October
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Join our experts on a fascinating and inspiring textile journey in Morocco, where ancient and modern traditions coexist in perfect harmony.
- 4 half-day hand-stitching workshops with your expert
- Workshops and experiences with local artisans
- 12 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 4 lunches and 6 evening meals
- Excursions and entrance fees as described in the itinerary
- Executive coach transportation
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Gratuities and local taxes
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- 2025 1st November
- 2026 1st November
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Explore Turkey with your expert, discovering its rich textile arts, historical heritage, spectacular landscapes and traditional handicrafts.
- 4 half-day workshops with your expert, kit and refreshments included
- 7 dinners
- 10 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in 4 and 5-star hotels
- Sightseeing, entrances fees and workshops as described in the itinerary
- Gratuities for the local guide and coach drivers
- Bottled water on the coach for excursions
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 12th September
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Take in the cultural, historical and textile highlights of Laos, Thailand and Cambodia and enjoy workshops with local experts.
- Company and expertise of Janice Gunner throughout the tour
- Return airport transfers
- 14 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 10 lunches and 3 dinners
- Internal flight from Chiang Mai to Siem Reap
- Entrance fees, workshops and sightseeing as described in the itinerary
- Private transport with air conditioning for excursions
- Services of a local English-speaking guide in each country and an experienced Tour Manager
- Tips for drivers and local guides
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- 2026 19th November 20th November
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From the capital of Lima to colonial Arequipa and Peru’s most famous attraction, Machu Picchu, this holiday takes you on a journey of discovery.
- 3 half-day hand-sewing workshops with your expert, kit and tea/coffee included
- 13 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 3 lunches and 7 dinners
- Internal flights from Lima to Arequipa and Cusco to Lima
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager and Local English-speaking guides
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- 2026 1st June
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Discover the rich textile heritage of India’s Golden Triangle on a spectacular crafting journey through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur!
- 3 half-day hand-sewing workshops with Carolyn, kit included
- 9 nights half-board accommodation
- 8 lunches
- Executive class train travel from Delhi to Agra on the Gatimaan Express
- Transfers and excursions by air-conditioned coach
- Excursions and entrance fees as per the itinerary
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager and an English-speaking local guide
- Tips for drivers and local guides
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- 2026 11th November
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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
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- 2026 10th October 11th October
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Get off the beaten track and experience authentic India on this exploration of the state of Gujarat, known for its rich cultural history and textile heritage.
- Hand-stitching workshops with Karin Hellaby, kit included
- Local textile workshops
- 12 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 12 lunches and 12 dinners
- Entrance fees and excursions as described in the itinerary
- Tips for drivers and local guides
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 27th January
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Discover Guatemala's rich textile heritage, exploring ancient techniques, vibrant designs, and cultural stories on this immersive tour.
- 4 (2025) or 5 (2026) half-day hand-sewing workshops with your expert
- Half-day sewing machine workshop with Priscilla Bianchi
- 14 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 3 lunches and 2 evening meals
- Excursions, entrance fees, activities and workshops
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Local English-speaking tour guide and a textile specialist
- Tips for drivers and local guides
- Porterage
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- 2026 18th February
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Join our expert Karin Hellaby, exploring Oslo and Bergen, before experiencing the midnight sun on our Norwegian Fjords summer stitching cruise.
- Workshops with Karin Hellaby, kit included
- 4 nights accommodation in Oslo with breakfast and 1 evening meal
- 6 nights full-board à la carte accommodation on MS Havila Pollux
- 1 night half-board accommodation in Bergen
- 1 night half-board accommodation in Kirkenes
- Rail journey from Oslo to Bergen
- 1 lunch at the Snow Hotel
- Entrance and excursions as described in the itinerary
- Private coach transfers
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 15th May
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Join Pat Archibald as we explore South Africa's amazing landscapes and rich cultural heritage before attending the South African Quilt Festival.
- Hand-stitching workshops with Pat Archibald, kit included
- 2 full days at the South African Quilt Festival
- 14 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 3 lunches and 7 dinners
- Entrance fees and excursions including private visits
- Tips for drivers and local guide
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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- 2026 26th June
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Embrace yarn traditions, gaze out on Colca Canyon and take in the majestic views at Aguas Calientes alongside your Stitchtopia expert.
- 3 half-day workshops with your expert, kit, tea and coffee included
- 13 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- 3 lunches and 7 evening meals
- Internal flights from Lima to Arequipa and Cusco to Lima
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Local English-speaking guide
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- 2026 12th October
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Anna Nikipirowicz
Aleks Byrd
