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Take your skills to the next level2022-01-01

Spare time? Locked down with an urge to be more creative and upskill?

A myriad of courses to suit all levels. Your next steps await!

Registrations for teachers and students are open.

Your ultimate guide to the Festival:

A centrepiece exhibition of over 90 goldwork embroideries plus a packed program of eighteen other events over two months.

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Here is a selection of photo galleries of embroidered works at major exhibitions. Click on title for details.

Margaret Oppen Competition 2021 held in honour of one of our founding members

Margaret Oppen Competition 2019 held in honour of one of our founding members

Craft & Quilt Show 2017 embroidered works inspired by the theme of Order and Chaos

Margaret Oppen Competition 2017 held in honour of one of our founding members

Craft & Quilt Show 2016 embroidered works inspired by 1960s, London & Carnaby Street

Craft & Quilt Show 2015 our amazing Stitched Circles at the Fair, a great collaboration

Margaret Oppen Competition 2015 held in honour of one of our founding members

Simone Merry's works (1906 - 2005) an embroiderer who stitched in a contemporary and whimsical style

Margaret Oppen Competition 2013 held in honour of one of our founding members