Fibre, yarn and fabric festival dates July – Dec 2015

Green felted bag with a face

Inspirational days out

Here are fibre, yarn and fabric festival dates for July to December 2015. I have included their dates, locations and links to websites.

Follow this link for up-to-date details of UK yarn and fibre festivals.

July

Art in Action

16-19 July 2015
Waterperry House, Waterperry, Oxford, OX33 1JZ

Art in Action website.

Display of hats and mittens designed by Susan Holton

Read about my day at Art in Action in 2014.

Fibre East

25-26 July 2015
Redborne Community College, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NU
Fibre East website.

August

British Wool Show

7-8 August 2015
York Auction Mart, Murton, York YO19 5GF
British Wool Show website.

Festival of Quilts

6-9 August 2015
Halls 7-9, NEC, Birmingham
Festival of Quilts website.

Fireword quilt by Rita Bos van Keulen
Fireword by Rita Bos van Keulen Festival of Quilts 2014

Read about my visit to the Festival of Quilts in 2014.

September

The Stitching, Sewing and Hobbycrafts Show, Manchester

10-12 September 2015
EventCity, Manchester, M17 8AS
The Stitching, Sewing and Hobbycrafts Show website.

The Handmade Fair

18-20 September 2015
Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, KT8 9AU
Handmade Fair website.

The Stitching, Sewing and Hobbycrafts Show, Exeter

24-27 September 2015
Westpoint Centre, Exeter, EX5 1DJ
The Stitching, Sewing and Hobbycrafts Show website.

The Big Textile Show

26-27 September 2015
Leicester Grammar School, London Road, Great Glen, Leicester, LE8 9FJ
The Big Textile Show website.

Green felted bag with a face
Felted bag at The Big Textile Show 2014

Read about my visit to The Big Textile Show in 2013.

Yarndale

26-27 September 2015
Skipton Auction Mart, Gargrave Road, Skipton, Yorkshire, BD23 1UD
Yarndale website.

Shetland Wool Week

26 September – 4 October 2015
Events around Shetland
Shetland Wool Week website.

October

Knitting and Stitching Show, London

7-11 October 2015
Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way, Wood Green, London N22 7AY
The Knitting and Stitching Show London website.

Machine knitted outfit by Camille Hardwick
Machine knitted outfit by Camille Hardwick, The Knitting and Stitching Show London 2014

November

The Stitching, Sewing and Hobbycrafts Show, Birmingham

5-8 November 2015
NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
The Stitching, Sewing and Hobbycrafts Show website.

Knitting and Stitching Show, Dublin

12-15 November 2015
Simmonscourt, RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Knitting and Stitching Show, Dublin website.

The Stitching, Sewing and Hobbycrafts Show, London

19-21 November 2015
ExCeL, London, E16 1XL
The Stitching, Sewing and Hobbycrafts Show website.

Knitting and Stitching Show, Harrogate

26-29 November 2015
Harrogate International Centre, Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5LA
Knitting and Stitching Show, Harrogate website.

Wall hanging by Jo Beattie
Wall hanging by Jo Beattie, The Knitting and Stitching Show Harrogate 2014

December

Put your feet up, do some making and have a well-earned rest! Be pleased that you bought all your Christmas presents at one of the fibre, yarn and fabric shows.