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INTEREST > TEXTILES > knitting/crochet
knitting and crochet
 John C. Campbell Folk School
based: North Carolina, USA
website: www.folkschool.org
Short vacations and courses teaching a diverse range of time honoured
crafts, music and dance in a beautiful location in the mountains
of Western North Carolina. Offering year-round week and weekend
residential courses.
| dancing | basket making
| felt making/felt work | storytelling | weaving | knitting |
quilting | printmaking | calligraphy | wood crafts | metal crafts
| musical instrument making | music playing courses | USA |
Le Vieux Monastere
based: Charente Maritime, France
website: www.levieuxmonastere.com
Le Vieux Monastere is a former 12th century converted monastery in South West France offering textile based activity holidays. The tranquil environment and stunning scenery provide a perfect environment for these fully inclusive workshop holidays in knitting, lacemaking and quilting, using world renowned tutors.
| knitting/crochet | lacemaking | patchwork/quilting | France |
 Textile Holiday Tours Ltd
based: Essex, UK
website: www.textileholidaytours.co.uk
Specialist textile based tours in the UK. Fully escorted tours including excursions and creative workshops. Exclusive access to amazing textiles in stately homes, churches, castle, cottages and studios. Tours include specialist lecturers on the Leek embroideries, Arts and Crafts textiles, restoration and conservation, contemporary textile practice and much more.
| textile tours | embroidery | weaving | patchwork/quilting | needlepoint/cross stitch | lacemaking | felt making/felt work | knitting/crochet | beadwork | fashion | UK |
Audlem Mill
based: Cheshire, UK
website: www.audlemmill.co.uk
Needlework and craft courses including cross stitch, lace making, knitting, crochet and weaving – materials, fabrics and threads provided.
| needlepoint/cross stitch | lace | knitting/crochet | weaving | England |
Crumpets Farm
based: Dorset, UK
website: www.crumpetsfarm.com
Various craft workshops at Crumpets Farm, from beadwork to living willow furniture.
| soft
furnishing | dressmaking/tailoring | beadwork | knitting/crochet | UK |
Knitweave
based: Cornwall,
UK
website: www.knitweave.co.uk
Workshops and summer schools covering fabric
construction techniques including knitting, weaving and feltmaking.
| felt making/felt work | knitting/crochet | weaving
| UK |
Lace Holidays
based: Sofia, Bulgaria
website: www.laceholidays.co.uk
Craft and lace making holidays in the Bulgarian mountains.
| lacemaking | knitting/crochet | Bulgaria |
Metropolitan
Machine Knitting
based: Cheshire,
UK
website: www.metropolitanmachineknitting.co.uk
A range of courses and workshops for machine
knitters.
| knitting/crochet | UK |
Mile High Lace Knitting
based: Colorado, USA
website: milehighlaceknitting.com
Five day lace knitting conference in Colorado, with guest speakers, classes and vendor market.
| knitting/crochet | lace | USA |
Workshop-Get-A-Ways
based: Arizona, USA
website: www.beadventure.net
International beadmaking and beadwork holiday courses; also other crafts such as knitting, fiber arts, wirework, glass fusing etc.
| beadwork | knitting/crochet | textile tours
| Ireland | UK | India |
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