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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 |

 Textile Tours and Trails
based: Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
website: www.coinachan.com
Spring and autumn, small group tours based out of the Old Shepherd's House in the West Highlands of Scotland. Workshops with local experts on knitting techniques, spinning and dyeing, while seeing some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery including Ben Nevis, Skye, Glenfinnan, the Great Glen, the Ardgour peninsula and much more.
| knitting / crochet | textile tours | weaving | felt making / felt work | small group motor tours | groups | tailor made | ethical / ecotourism | Scotland |

Art Workshops in Guatemala
based: Minnesota, USA
website: www.artguat.org
We offer workshops in the arts as part of a unique and well-planned travel experience.
| weaving | painting/drawing | photographic | writing | gardening | beadwork | Guatemala |

 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 |

 Casa Dos Artesans
based: Galicia, Spain
website: www.casa-dos-artesans.com
Courses in weaving and basketry in North West Spain, courses given in English or Spanish.
| basket making | weaving | Spain |

Creative Tourism
based: South Island, New Zealand
website: www.creativetourism.co.nz
Creative tourism offers cultural interactive workshops with local tutors.
| photographic | origami | jewellery making | weaving | wine making | New Zealand |

Discover Tours
based: Orissa, India
website: www.orissadiscover.com
Textile tours in India viisting traditional silk and cotton weavers.
| textile tours | weaving | India |

 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 |

 Tierra Wools
based: New Mexico, USA
website: www.handweavers.com
School of Rio Grande weaving traditions.
| weaving |USA |

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