Date: June 17th 24th, 2023 Location: IcelandWhat to expect: This beautiful tour includes knittingand horse riding! Hickory Road Inn. Date: August 1st 6th, 2023Location: McHenry County Fair, Woodstock, IL, USAWhat to expect: Various activities to take part in, learn, and purchase anything from art supplies to finished handmade products. Date: May 25th 29th, 2023Location: Cal Expo, Sacramento, California, USAWhat to expect: A fun day out for the whole family with extraordinary products & service, and lots of fun activities. Date: July 14th 16th, 2023Event Location: Prince of Wales Showgrounds, Bendigo, Victoria, AustraliaWhat to expect: Bendigo, Australia is home to the annual Australian Sheep & Wool Show. Date: July 22nd & 23rd, 2023Location: 4-H Events Center, Ouray County Fairgrounds, Ridgway, Colorado, USAWhat to expect: Dont miss the 9th Annual Sneffels Fiber Festival! There will be plenty of wool, yarn, and fiber for sale, so dont miss out! Sightseeing as per itinerary in a luxury coach with an experienced driver and accredited guide, entrance fees included if applicable. Experience the beauty of how things are made and why these skills are important in modern lives. I would like to know if we could be included in your list. Knitting students should bring: A pattern that you'd like to substitute the yarn. Date: October 1st 8th, 2023Event Location: Fryeburg, Maine, USAWhat to expect: Enjoy workshops and demonstrations, and participate in a special blanket event to help children in need. Please get in touch. Keep an eye on this page and follow Basque Knitter on Instagram and Facebook to be the first to know when next year's dates are announced!. Our luxury knitting retreat uses one central luxury hotel as the primary location so you can truly relax and enjoy the Irish countryside! Learn about traditional Icelandic knitting techniques and knit your own Riding Lopi Sweater. Date: November 7-10, 2022Event Location: OnlineWhat to expect: Festival of yarn with vendors and influencers on Instagram. We look forward to our new location and are excited to explore downtown Sacramento and the newly remodeled Sacramento Convention Center! As weve experienced in these times, things change. Date: 2023 to be confirmedEvent Location: Orkney Islands, North Ronaldsay, Scotland, UKWhat to expect: The North Ronaldsay SheepFest is an incredible celebration of one of the worlds lovliest breeds of sheep and distinct coastal environment in the Orkney Islands. Date: To be confirmedEvent Location: Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWhat to expect: Join groups of yarn enthusiasts visiting different yarn stores across the city while yarn-crafting on public transit, supporting local yarn shops, and raising funds for Sistering, a drop-in/support centre for women. Date: June 10th 11th, 2023Location: Butternut Hill Campground, Bouckville, New York, USAWhat to expect: The Central Fiber Arts Festival features 120 stalls full of alpacas, fiber, and equipment. Accommodation in rooms with private bathroom facilities for 7 nights. Wool producers, small artisans, spinners, indie dyers, prestigious designers, creators of accessories for weavers and specialized publishers. Date: August 5th & 6th, 2023Event Location: Lincoln County Fairgrounds, Eureka, Montana, USAWhat to expect: This event celebrates all things related to fiber arts, with vendors offering a variety of products and hands-on demonstrations for spinning, weaving, felting, crocheting, knitting and more. Date: August 18th 20th, 2023Event Location: Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club, Daventry, UKWhat to expect: Stitch Yourself Happy Knitting & Yoga is a unique retreat that combines the physical and mental health benefits of both knitting and yoga. Now look at my guide discussing a gift for knitter. Date: September 20th 27th, 2023Event Location: The Barn, Brizambourg, Charente-Maritime, FranceWhat to expect: Enjoy 7 nights of complete relaxation at The Barn in the Charente-Maritime department of France. The 2022 Spring Knitters' Retreat has ended, and dates for the 2023 Retreat are TBD. The Knitting Hotel Learnaway Date: February 9th - 12th, 2023 Location: Dawlish, Devon, England, UK What to expect: Tea and cake, sea, luxury yarn in your hands, wonderful projects to make, laughter, delicious food, knitting and more knitting and lots of chatting. This page was last edited on: January 26, 2011 I hope to hear from you soon, Not to metion different livestock expos and demonstrations. New York Sheep & Wool Festival. Spend a day re-stocking your yarn stash, learning to knit, mastering the art of tailoring and more. Date: November 5, 2022Event Location: Peace Hill Farm, Charles City, VAState: VirginiaCountry: USAWhat to expect: Spend a day re-stocking yarn. An exciting day out for your family and friends. Date: To be confirmedLocation: Shabbona Park, Earlville, Illinois, USAWhat to expect: Come experience the annual Fiber in the Park festival in Earlville, IL! Price: $325 (this includes a $100 non-refundable fee) Plus yarn purchase for your sweater project. Date: October 22, 2022Event Location: The HUB at Cowichan Station, Cobble Hill, BCCountry: CanadaWhat to expect: Gathering of all things fibre related. Find out in my guide. Learn new knitting techniques, meet other knitters, and find inspiration for your next project. 9 Night Best of Scotland Knitting Tour with the Highlands (2022) Experience the knitting and craft heritage of Scotland and the famous Scottish Highlands. Spend a day or a weekend and visit fifteen Trail members including the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts, the Cedarburg Woolen Mill, the Grafton Arts Mill, quilt shops, an award-winning art gallery and award-winning studio artists. Date: To be confirmedLocation: Campbell River Community Centre, Campbell River, British Columbia, CanadaWhat to expect: This festival is a day of fun for everyone, but it also supports the local Specialized Recreation programs. Knit Camp at The Coast 2022 3-Day VIP All-Access Pass Thursday, Sept. 15th - Saturday, September 17th, 2022 Join us for our third annual Knit Camp virtual retreat! Handspun Hope is part of True Vineyard Ministries, Inc., a 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization. Enjoy sightseeing and making new friends. Date: September 30th & October 1st, 2023Event Location: Masham, Yorkshire Dales, England, UKWhat to expect: This event is held in one of the largest and finest market squares in England, and has been running for 30 years. updated: February 10, 2023. Date: 2023 (Cancelled)Location: Madison Marriot West, Middleton, Wisconsin, USAWhat to expect: Visit the vendor market, attend the Cast on Party, win door prizes, learn from classes, and more! Date: June 3rd & 4th, 2023Location: Evergreen Fairgrounds Building, Monroe, Washington, USAWhat to expect: Supporting fiber artists, local breeders, and fiber related businesses by increasing public awareness of natural fibers and their many creative uses. Date: September 30th October 6th, 2023Event Location: IcelandWhat to expect: Join Hlne Magnsson on her Autumn Knitting Retreat in Icelandic Nature from September 30 October 6, 2023! Open to everyone! Date: April 10th May 7th, 2023Event Location: Japan, RussiaWhat to expect: Explore the lovely ports of Tokyo, Kyoto and Kobe, then move on across the seas to Vladivostok, Russia. Date: May 7th 21st, 2023Country: AlaskaWhat to expect: Take a 14-day knitting cruise from Vancouver through to Inside Passage with Margaret Holzmann. Many of our members raise their own fiber, including wool, alpaca, mohair and angora. Date: July 28th 29th, 2023Event Location: Creek County Fairgrounds, Kellyville, Oklahoma, USAWhat to expect: Fiber Christmas in July is a Fiber Festival at the Creek County Fairgrounds. Visit 18 local yarn shops in Auburn, Bath, Bucksport, Camden, Damariscotta. October 14th - 16th & October 21st - 23rd . Date: November 16th 19th, 2023Event Location: Harrogate Convention Centre, Harrogate, UKWhat to expect: 100s of workshops, demonstrations, interactive features, professionally curated galleries, as well as exhibitors selling specialist craft supplies. Date: June 11th July 2nd, 2023Location: Various locations around the Artic CircleWhat to expect: Journey to the Arctic Circle during the summer solstice. Date: June 11 Sept 6th, 2022Event Location: Ontario, CanadaState: OntarioCountry: CanadaWhat to expect: Our participating shops have been busy this spring planting seeds to create their own signature mini with a chosen local dyer. Date: October 28-30, 2022Location: Hill Country Youth Event Center, Kerrville, TXState: TexasCountry: USAWhat to expect: Celebrate and learn all about fleece and fiber of Texas. Date: October 20th 23rd, 2023Event Location: Blue Mountain Retreat Center, Knoxville, Maryland, USAWhat to expect: Take a break and come out and enjoy the beautiful country setting, good food, and great company! Date: August 17th 20th, 2023 Event Location: Camp Ida-Haven, McCall, Idaho, USAWhat to expect: Workshops, demonstrations, a marketplace and lots of fun outside activities. Choose a knitting pattern to suit your level, kick back, enjoy company with friends, and munch down on 6 delicious meals over the weekend. Spinners, knitters, dyers, weaver, felters and crocheters with wares for sale. Date: To be confirmedEvent Location: Searsport Shores Ocean Camping, Searsport, Maine, USAWhat to expect: Fiber College of Maine is an annual event that celebrates fiber in all its forms. Thank you, Hours. Here, fiber enthusiasts can learn new skills and techniques while connecting with others who have a similar passion. Date: October 7th 8th, 2023Event Location: Dixon May Fair Grounds, Dixon, California, USAWhat to expect: Celebrating sheep, lamb, wool and all things related, from fleece to chops, sheep to shawl, fiber to yarn and herd to champion and farm to festival, the focus is on education and enjoyment for all. Date: To be confirmedEvent Location: Fairfield Gonzales Community Place, Porter Park, Victoria, BC, CanadaWhat to expect: A celebration of fibre artists for enthusiasts, makers, crafters with demonstrations and activites for kids. Date: To be confirmedEvent Location: Colorado Front Range, USAWhat to expect: A nine day yarn crawl introducing you to the Front Ranges favorite 13 yarn shops. Date: September 16th, 2023Event Location: North Grenville Municipal Centre, Kemptville, Ontario, CanadaWhat to expect: Learn and explore hand spun and dyed yarns, specialized tools and accessories, knitting, crocheting, spinning, weaving, rug hooking, felting, and more! Spend time with like minded people working on the project of your choice. Date: September 9th & 10th, 2023Event Location: Arcata Community Center, Arcata, California, USAWhat to expect: This event focuses on spinning, knitting, weaving, sewing and other fiber related activities. Note: This event is now named The Scottish Yarn FestivalDate: September 9th & 10th, 2023Event Location: Dewars Centre, Perth, Scotland, UKWhat to expect: Bringing together independent yarn dyers, wool farmers, small holders, spinners, felters, and weavers for an award nominated yarn festival in Scotland. Lots of food vendors and entertainment. Login / Register. Learn how to crochet, knit, and hand-spin, tour our fiber flocks and loads more! Each year we strive to make it bigger and better - truly deserving of the name, The Biggest Little Getaway! Date: To be confirmedLocation: Portland & Seattle, Washington, USAWhat to expect: A fun, fiber filled weekend full yarn shop visiting, eating, and relaxing. The workshop will allow participants to get expert advice and feedback through group discussion to design or complete a project. Found great events? Date: February 9th -12th, 2023Event Location: New York Marriott Marquis, New York, USAWhat to expect: Vogue Knitting Live is the ultimate knitting event for anyone who loves to knit! Date: September 23rd & 24th, 2023Event Location: Clarke County Ruritan Fairgrounds, Berryville, Virginia, USAWhat to expect: This event is filled with opportunities and events focusing on all aspects of fiber. Nine local yarn shops will be participating in this exciting event. Date: March 18th, 2023Location: Ramada Inn and Conference Centre. September 22 - 25, 2022 Alta Lodge, Alta, UT. Find those one-of-a-kind project supplies, get new ideas, and learn creatively! Date: March 10th & 11th, 2023Location: NC State Fairgrounds in the Expo Building, North Carolina, USAWhat to expect: Classes, free demonstrations, shopping for yarn, ready-to-spin fiber, patterns, tools, accessories, and specialty items. Getentrepreneurial.com: Resources for Small Business Entrepreneurs in 2022. Date: March 24th & 25th, 2023Location: Cloverdale Agriplex, Surrey, British Columbia, CanadaWhat to expect: Canadian fibre producers, fibre shops, independent artists, equipment producers, door prizes, non-profit groups and weaving and spinning guilds. 9:00 am Fall Family Farm Day: November 11, 2022. Date: May 26th 28th, 2023Location: Sorrento Centre, Sorrento, BC, CanadaWhat to expect: No matter your experience with knitting, youll learn something with this lovely retreat in Sorrento! Note: This event was previously Taos Wool Festival.Date: October 7th & 8th, 2023Event Location: Santa Fe County Fairgrounds, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USAWhat to expect: Celebrating the 40th year, this festival includes an outstanding regional wool market featuring artists, crafters and vendors selling wool, fiber, tools and equipment. Date: September 23rd 30th, 2023Event Location: Various locations around the Charlotte Area, NCWhat to expect: This event is perfect for knitters, crocheters, spinners, weavers, and felters alike. Date: July 1 October 10, 2022Event Location: MaineState: MaineCountry: USAWhat to expect: The Maine Yarn Cruise is a summer-long yarn crawl through the state of Maine. Date: To be confirmedEvent Location: Mallary Complex, Eastern States Exposition, West Springfield, MAState: MassachusettsCountry: USAWhat to expect: Fiber enthusiasts are coming together for the annual Fiber Festival of New England to promote the use of wool and other natural fibers and related products to the general public! Date: To be confirmedEvent Location: Tunbridge Fairgrounds, Tunbridge, Vermont, USAWhat to expect: This event celebrates small farms and natural fibers, with vendors offering fleece, yarn, wool products, fiber animals, and fiber crafting supplies. Yarns from sheep, alpaca, llama, angora, goat, and many others. We're getting ready for 2023 Our calendar of retreats, trips and sailing adventures is now available Heading 5 Scotland/Shetland - 2023 Join us, April 27 - May 8 for 10 unforgettable days in Scotland and on Shetland Island. Date: June 23rd 25th, 2023Location: Berry Center, Cypress, Texas, USAWhat to expect: Fantastic opportunity to learn from knitting experts with classes covering fabulous techniques. Culinary delights, examine new products, indulge in wool, buy everything for your favorite hobby and just have fun. Date: June 10th, 2023Location: Fenelon Falls Community Centre, Fenelon Falls, Ontario, CanadaWhat to expect: Support small businesses with this fiber festival. Date: October 24-27, 2022Event Location: Allegretto Vineyard Resort by Ayres, Paso Robles, CAState: CaliforniaCountry: USAWhat to expect: Learn from Patty Lyons and Safiyyah Talley. With over 20 participating shops, this crawl is a great way to experience the vibrant fiber arts community that lives in and around Chicago. Date: To be confirmed (cancelled)Location: Sheep to Shawl Studio & Store, Vermont, USAWhat to expect: Learn yarn dying in this Color Infusion themed retreat. Instructors: Casey Ryder, Amy Snell, Jimenez Joseph and Xandy Peters. Date: To be confirmedEvent Location: Faroe Islands, DenmarkWhat to expect: Discover the stunning landscapes of the Faroe Islands in the company of fellow travelers who share your passion for knitting. I wanted to create a special weekend where every knitter feels welcome. Date: October 27-29, 2022Event Location: Bloedel Hall at St. Marks Cathedral: 1245 10th Ave East, Seattle, WAState: WashingtonCountry: USAWhat to expect: Find an exceptional piece of woven textile for your home or wardrobe. Yarn purchase for your Sweater project 100 non-refundable fee ) Plus yarn purchase for your favorite and. 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