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43 Holidays available from £485pp

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Join Jane Crowfoot on a captivating journey through Morocco, exploring vibrant cities, rich heritage, spectacular scenery and yarn traditions.

  • 12 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 4 lunches and 6 evening meals
  • 5 half-day knitting or crochet workshops with Jane Crowfoot
  • Entrance fees, excursions and transportation as described in the itinerary
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Gratuities and local taxes

Availability:

  • 2025 18th October
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air

Discover the breathtaking Shetland Islands, whose past is interwoven with a rich history of wool, textiles and inimitable Fair Isle technique.

  • 5 nights half-board accommodation
  • 2 half-day workshops on Shetland Fair Isle
  • 2 half-day workshops on Shetland Lace
  • Entrance fees and excursions
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 23rd July 27th August
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Join Anna Nikipirowicz on this autumn-themed weekend retreat and make your own crochet wreath, a stunning celebration of the season.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days tuition with Anna, kit included
  • Tea/coffee during workshops
  • Access to the hotel gym and swimming pool
  • 10% discount on all pre-booked spa treatments

Availability:

  • 2025 5th September
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Join Pat Archibald 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 Pat Archibald
  • 12 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 4 lunches and 6 evening meals
  • Workshops and experiences with local artisans
  • Excursions and entrance fees as described in the itinerary
  • Executive coach transportation
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Gratuities and local taxes

Availability:

  • 2025 1st November
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Join Mandy Shaw and travel by rail to explore the beautiful Alsace region and visit the renowned Carrefour Européen du Patchwork.

  • 1 full-day and 1 half-day workshop with Mandy Shaw
  • 2 days at the Carrefour Européen du Patchwork
  • Return Eurostar from London St Pancras to Paris
  • 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 evening meals
  • Excursions and visits as described in the itinerary
  • Gratuities for the guides and drivers
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 17th September
Travel Options
  • By Rail By Rail

See the famous Ring of Kerry and enjoy a guided tour of Kerry Woollen Mills on this County Kerry knitting holiday with our expert.

  • 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 evening meals
  • Excursions and entrance fees
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • 1 full-day workshop and 2 half-day workshops, kit included

Availability:

  • 2025 14th July
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air

Join Attic24's Lucy on a 3-night crochet retreat, enjoying 2 full days of workshops and a behind-the-scenes tour of Stylecrafts Mill.

  • 3 nights full-board accommodation
  • Crochet workshops with Lucy, kit included
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • A visit to Stylecraft Yarns

Availability:

  • 2025 28th April 30th June
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Discover the breathtaking Shetland Islands, 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 a full, cooked Scottish breakfast and a 3-course dinner with coffee
  • Excursions and coach travel as described in the itinerary
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 8th October
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Experience the magic of the festive season with a city break in Krakow, with a guided tour and three expert-led workshops included.

  • 4 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 evening meals
  • 3 half-day workshops with your expert, kit included
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 7th December
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Take some time out from the hustle and bustle of daily life and indulge in a weekend full of crochet with like-minded people.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days tuition
  • Tea/coffee during workshops
  • Use of the pool and spa facilities (swimming pool, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi)

Availability:

  • 2025 31st October
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On this festive stitching holiday, experience the beautiful, World Heritage City of Bath and its wonderful Christmas market with Karin Hellaby.

  • 4 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 full-day hand-stitching workshops with Karin Hellaby, refreshments included
  • A welcome dinner and a festive farewell dinner
  • Executive coach transfers
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 1st December
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Discover the wonders of Krakow at Christmas on this amazing 5-day holiday, enjoying a guided tour of the Old Town and three expert-led workshops.

  • 4 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 evening meals
  • 3 half-day workshops with your expert, kit included
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 14th December
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Soak up the medieval charm of York during the festive season on this stitching holiday with Carolyn Forster, including Christmas market visits.

  • 4 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 evening meals
  • Workshops with Carolyn Forster, kit included
  • Entrance fees and excursions
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2024 2nd December
Travel Options
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Join Anna Nikipirowicz and Frederica Patmore on this weekend dedicated to Fair Isle and Intarsia knitting techniques

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 1 full-day Fair Isle knitting workshop with Anna, kit included
  • 1 full-day Intarsia knitting workshop with Frederica, kit included
  • Unlimited tea and coffee during workshop breaks
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 12th September
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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 beginners' crochet.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days of tuition with Emma Leith
  • Kit with a ball of chunky yarn and hooks included for the first part of the course
  • Tea and coffee during workshops
  • Use of the hotel leisure facilities (subject to availability); gym, heated indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room
  • Complimentary WiFi

Availability:

  • 2025 4th April
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Learn about the rich textile and knitting traditions of Estonia and Latvia and explore Tallinn and Riga's magical Christmas markets.

  • Return flights to Tallinn and from Riga with 1 piece of checked luggage
  • 6 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 lunches and 3 dinners
  • 2 half-day workshops with Anna Nikipirowicz, kit included
  • Entrance fees and excursions
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2024 5th December
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Join our expert on this superb textile holiday to Vietnam, showcasing the rich colours and cultural highlights of this truly fascinating country.

  • International flights from London to Hanoi and Danang to London, with 1 piece of checked luggage
  • Economy class internal flight Hanoi to Hue with 1 piece of hold luggage
  • 13 nights bed and breakfast accommodation in 4-star hotels
  • 9 lunches and 5 dinners
  • 3 half-day hand-sewing workshops, kit included
  • Private transport with air conditioning
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • English-speaking local guide
  • All entrance fees, workshops and sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary

Availability:

  • 2025 11th November 12th November
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Staying at the stunning Villa Quaranta, join expert Carolyn Forster in northern Italy, enjoying included excursions to Limone, Padua, and more.

  • 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 4 evening meals
  • 3 full-day hand sewing workshops with your expert, refreshments and kit included
  • 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
  • By Air By Air
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On this two-centre holiday, combine timeless Venice with cosmopolitan Trieste alongside your expert, blogger and designer Lucy of Attic24.

  • 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 evening meals and 1 lunch
  • 3 full-day workshops with Lucy, kit included
  • Travel by coach and boat
  • Local guide services
  • City tax
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 8th November
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Join our expert in Armenia, discovering local embroidery and textiles, historical and cultural landmarks, and stitching workshops.

  • 8 nights bed and breakfast accomodation
  • 3 lunches and 4 dinners
  • Textile workshops with local artisans
  • Workshops with our expert, kit included
  • Local English-speaking guide throughout the tour
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Private coach transfers throughout
  • Excursions and entrance fees

Availability:

  • 2025 22nd September
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air

Experience the magical colours that form in the Arctic sky, cruise among the Norwegian fjords, and enjoy fantastic, expert-led workshops.

  • Return flights from London to Bergen and Kirkenes to London (via Oslo) with 1 piece of checked luggage
  • Private coach transfers
  • 1 night half-board accommodation in both Bergen and Kirkenes
  • 6 nights full board accommodation on MS Nordlys (2024) or MS Kong Harald (2025) Harald including taxes, port fees, tea/coffee and complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Sightseeing tours in Bergen & Kirkenes
  • A full programme of workshops with Carol (2024) or Juliet (2025), kit included
  • Entrance to Snowhotel, Kirkenes, lunch included
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 3rd December
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air

Join Anna Nikipirowicz on a Christmas-themed crochet weekend at Staverton Park & Golf Club, creating festive decorations under Anna's guidance.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days tuition with Anna, kit included
  • Tea/coffee during workshops
  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Use of the hotel leisure facilities (subject to availability); gym, heated indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room

Availability:

  • 2024 22nd November
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Learn from our renowned expert, Anna Nikipirowicz, and explore the beautiful art of embroidery on crochet.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days tuition with Anna, kit included
  • Tea/coffee during workshops
  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Use of the hotel leisure facilities (subject to availability); gym, heated indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room

Availability:

  • 2024 8th November
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Alongside Mandy Shaw, visit the ‘Floating Garden’ of Madeira during the famous Flower Festival and explore the city of Funchal.

  • 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 7 evening meals including a Folklore Dinner
  • 1 full-day and 2 half-day workshops with Mandy Shaw, kit included
  • Workshop at local embroidery factory
  • Tips for the guide and coach drivers
  • Coach transport as detailed in the itinerary
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 29th April
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
Patchwork & Quilting
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Join Carolyn Forster in charming Winchester for workshops on Bernina machines and visits to Whitchurch Silk Mill and Jane Austen’s House.

  • 1 half and 3 full-day workshops with Carolyn Forster using Bernina sewing machines, kit and tea/coffee included
  • 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 1 lunch and 2 evening meals
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 2nd March
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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.

  • 7 nights half-board accommodation
  • 2 full and 2 half-day hand quilting workshops with your expert, refreshments and kit included
  • Excursions and entrance fees
  • Services of an English-speaking local guide on tours and transfers
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 13th March 13th November
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Discover this serene escape to the rugged Shetland Islands, where the rhythmic waves of the North Atlantic meet the tranquil art of crochet.

  • 5 nights half-board accommodation, including full cooked Scottish breakfast and a 3-course dinner with coffee
  • 4 half-day workshops, kit included
  • Entrance fees and excursions
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 18th June
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
Patchwork & Quilting
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Staying at the Crown Spa Hotel, master the technique of curved seams on a machine piecing and applique retreat alongside expert Janet Goddard.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days tuition with Janet Goddard
  • Use of a Bernina sewing machine throughout the weekend
  • Tea/coffee during workshops
  • Access to the hotel gym and swimming pool
  • 10% discount on all pre-booked spa treatments

Availability:

  • 2025 30th May
Travel Options
  • Join Direct Join Direct
Patchwork & Quilting
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Alongside your expert Carolyn Forster, look at the art of hand quilting in different cultures, focusing on learning Big Stitch.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days tuition, kit included
  • Tea/coffee during workshops
  • No single supplement
  • Access to the gym and swimming pool
  • 10% discount on all pre-booked spa treatments

Availability:

  • 2025 9th May
Travel Options
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Discover awe-inspiring New Zealand, visiting both the North and South Islands, and enjoy three full days at the Great New Zealand Quilt Show.

  • Economy class flight from Rotorua to Queenstown
  • 17 nights en-suite accommodation in 4-star hotels
  • 2 lunches and 3 evening meals
  • Private, modern air-conditioned coach with driver/guide
  • Excursions and entrance fees as described in the itinerary
  • Tips for driver/guide and local guides
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 2nd May
Travel Options
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Take some time out from the hustle and bustle of daily life and indulge in a weekend dedicated to crochet colourwork alongside Anna Nikipirowicz.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days tuition, kit included
  • Tea/coffee during workshops
  • Use of the pool and spa facilities (swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi)

Availability:

  • 2025 14th November
Travel Options
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Make a Seminole banded zippered project bag on this machine piecing weekend with our expert Joy Edgington.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days tuition, kit included
  • Use of a Bernina sewing machine throughout the weekend
  • Tea/coffee during workshops
  • Access to Health Club including an indoor pool, gym and steam room

Availability:

  • 2025 20th June
Travel Options
  • Join Direct Join Direct
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Build up your confidence with colour by making a variety of crochet baskets, before using all your newfound skills to make a shoulder bag.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days tuition, kits included
  • Tea/coffee during workshops
  • Access to Health Club including indoor pool, gym and steam room

Availability:

  • 2025 24th October
Travel Options
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Explore Turkey, absorbing its rich textile and historical heritage, whilst discovering spectacular landscapes and traditional handicrafts!

  • 9 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 7 evening meals either in the hotel or at a local restaurant
  • 2 half-day workshops with Karin Hellaby, kit included
  • Ebru and Iznik tile workshops with local artisans
  • Excursions, entrance fees and transportation as per the itinerary
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Gratuities for the guide and coach drivers

Availability:

  • 2025 6th October
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Take the first steps to cosy feet on this weekend retreat dedicated to sock knitting alongside expert Frederica Patmore.

  • 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
  • 2 days tuition, kit included
  • Tea/coffee during workshops
  • Use of the pool and spa facilities (swimming pool, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi)

Availability:

  • 2025 26th September
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Enjoy knitting workshops with Anna Nikipirowicz and visit the Knitting & Crochet Guild, West Yorkshire Spinners and British Wools mills.

  • 5 nights bed and breakfast in 4-star accommodation
  • Knitting workshops with Anna Nikipirowicz, kit included
  • 2 evening meals
  • Private coach transfers for excursions and visits
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2024 1st October
Travel Options
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Join Karin Hellaby on this exploration of Sri Lanka's arts and crafts, visiting artisans in Colombo, Kandy and Galle.

  • 12 nights half-board accommodation
  • 3 half-day workshops with Karin Hellaby, kit included
  • Travel by air-conditioned coach
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • English speaking local guide
  • Excursions and entrance fees as described in the itinerary
  • Tips for local driver, guides and restaurant staff for included meals

Availability:

  • 2025 18th January 19th January
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Discover Guatemala's rich textile heritage, exploring ancient techniques, vibrant designs, and cultural stories on this immersive tour.

  • 14 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 3 lunches and 2 evening meals
  • 4 half-day hand-sewing workshops with Karin
  • Half-day sewing machine workshop with Priscilla Bianchi
  • Excursions, entrance fees, activities and workshops
  • Local English-speaking textile specialist
  • Local English-speaking tour guide
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Tips for drivers and local guides
  • Porterage

Availability:

  • 2025 29th October
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
Patchwork & Quilting
Festival

Combine Houston International Quilt Festival and one-of-a-kind New Orleans with visits to local quilt shops, the Texas Quilt Museum and a full-day workshop with Pat Archibald.

  • Houston International Quilt Festival Show Pass
  • Full-day workshop with Pat Archibald, kit included
  • Flights from London to New Orleans, returning from Houston, with 1 piece of checked-in luggage
  • 8 nights accommodation in 3 and 4-star hotels
  • 4 breakfasts and 1 evening meal
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Coach travel as per the itinerary
  • Entrance fees and excursions
  • Tips for drivers and local guides
  • Porterage at the hotel

Availability:

  • 2024 27th October
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Join Jane Crowfoot in Zurich with a visit to the Swiss Yarn Festival, two full-day workshops and a day exploring this picturesque city included!

  • 6 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 evening meals
  • 2 full-day workshops with Jane Crowfoot, kit and refreshments included
  • Excursions and entrance fees, including the Swiss Yarn Festival
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Coach transfers as described in the itinerary

Availability:

  • 2025 1st April
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air

Exploring the Connemara countryside and the island of Inis Oírr, home to the traditional style of Aran knitting, join us in wonderful Galway.

  • 5 nights half-board accommodation
  • 1 lunch
  • Expert-led knitting and crochet workshops with Carol
  • Entrance fees and excursions
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2025 13th April
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air

Discover the rugged beauty and rich knitting history of the remote Faroe Islands under the guidance of local expert, Katrina í Geil.

  • Return flights from Edinburgh (August) or London Gatwick (June) to Vagar with 1 piece of hold luggage
  • 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

Availability:

  • 2025 10th June
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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Patchwork & Quilting
Festival

Get to know other stitchers and discover stunning sights of Prague on a stitching holiday centred around the Brno Patchwork Meeting.

  • 6 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 evening meals
  • 2 full-day hand-sewing workshops with Karin Hellaby, kit included
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Excursions, entrance fees and coach travel as described in the itinerary

Availability:

  • 2025 22nd April
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
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