Discover upcoming events
Come along to The Loft Space's specially curated exhibition showcasing the variety of textile work created by makers in and around the Colne Valley.
Take some time out to stitch at this meditative drop in session, beginners and experienced stitchers welcome.
Learn this heritage and less common rag rug technique with Kim Searle.
A Yarn Bomb celebrating the new community garden on the corner of Dale Lane/Fairfield Avenue
Watch demonstrations, take part in workshops and see a display of our members work at our special open day.
Join creative Kim Searle for a weekly zoom session on different mending techniques.
Join a creative writing workshop that embraces Dewsbury and its textiles heritage.
Learn all about e-textiles and leave with a hand stitched piece of light up embroidery.
An insight into how wool is prepared and then spun into yarn
Join Senior Curator Katina Bill on a journey of exploration into Kirklees Museum's textile collection.
Use indigo/woad printing paste to create paintings and print on reclaimed textiles, you can bring your own clothing items to up-cycle too.
Join Senior Curator Katina Bill on a journey of exploration into Kirklees Museum's textile collection.
Come and try out Punch Needle, creating a landscape image, be quick as limited spaces available
Drop in and say hello to us at Yorkshire Fabric Shop! Come and view our selection of Upholstery and Curtaining fabrics. Located...
Join Designer, Dr. Claire Evans presenting their innovative wonky pattern-cutting approach, discussing embracing imperfection to reduce waste and create innovative, fabric-efficient, and wearable designs.
Join us for a fascinating behind-the-scenes tour of Cliffe End Yarns, a specialist in woollen spun yarn production.
Come and celebrate the launch of our Growing Colour Together publication with a hands-on natural dye activity!
Bring along any stitch-based projects for a stitch and chat
Textile Futures returns for the third time to the University of Huddersfield.
This is your opportunity to explore fascinating textile collections and go behind-the-scenes of the archives
Family friendly workshops around natural dyeing, and contemporary textile art
Bring along any stitch-based projects for a stitch and chat
Join Jill Hayfield, Feltartisan & founder member of Holmfirth Cloth Botherers Creative Textile Community Group, speak about her creative textile journey from 1965 onwards, with a focus on Felt Making.
This year, Ravensthorpe’s community is crafting a giant floral display, pop by and see their fantastic floral creations throughout the festival.
Learn this simple but effective quilting technique and save fabric from landfill.
Learn valuable sewing skills whilst promoting mindfulness, creativity and self expression.
Come along to The Loft Space's specially curated exhibition showcasing the variety of textile work created by makers in and around the Colne Valley.
Design your own unique tote bag using transfer printing, appliqué & embroidery with the help of an experienced visual artist at hoot Creative Arts.
Bring along up to 10 items of clothing and swap for new-to-you items.
Family friendly workshops around natural dyeing, and contemporary textile art
Every Child Challenge! Join us for Stitch Saturday, fun family workshops celebrating the stitch - can you do the basic 5 stitches?
Always fancied having a go at crocheting but not sure where to start? This workshop is for those new to the craft or anyone that wants to return to the basics.
Join us for fun and creative afternoon as we celebrate the achievements of a community.
Join a creative brooch-making workshop, guided by experts, using sustainable Yorkshire tweeds to make your own unique piece. Fun, hands-on, and skill-building experience!
Have a go at this historic craft and make your own woolly seat-pad!
Come along to The Loft Space's specially curated exhibition showcasing the variety of textile work created by makers in and around the Colne Valley.
This is your unique opportunity to learn the Hand Tufting technique using a tufting gun, and contribute to a collective wall hanging.
Have a go at this historic craft and make your own woolly seat-pad!
Join creative Kim Searle for a weekly zoom session on different mending techniques.
Join artist Jessica Aldred for an inspiring illustrated talk on needlework, sharing her career experiences and showcasing stunning embroidery.
Immerse yourself in a 1970s mining community and explore the unique heritage of rag rugging.
Come and find out how to dye fabric and yarn using natural dyes at this workshop, led by an experienced natural dyer
An online discussion event exploring fashion activism with social entrepreneurs, community organisations and academic researchers.
Learn the basics of Batik with creative tutor Kim Searle, co director of Thread Republic.
A monthly stitch social for LGBTQIA+ folks in Huddersfield - bring your own project and craft with us!
An artistic insight into female textile workers & merchants throughout West Yorkshire in the Late Medieval period.
Macrame is back! In this session we'll be making our own macrame wall hanging or plant hanger from recycled material
Join us for an inspirational talk with Kirstie MacLeod - the artist behind The Red Dress.
A textiles exhibition of found fabrics from charity shops, car boot sales and open markets, giving them a new lease of life.
Bring along any stitch-based projects for a stitch and chat
Learn how to create a selection of wool beads using a wet felting method and turn into a choice of keyrings, jewelry or a pretty home garland.
Family friendly workshops around natural dyeing, and contemporary textile art
Meet the makers from Holmfirth Cloth Botherers. Hear them talk about their work currently displayed and past projects
Join in an uplifting afternoon to get crafty!
Callaloo Carnival Arts invites you to learn how to 'spin yarns' from true stories, with Author, Dr Yvonne...
Be guided through a variety of beautiful and intricate techniques using experimental threads and materials to create your own unique piece of art.
Learn how make your own beautiful fabric dahlias
Join Eco Hub's Summer Artisan Market, we have a wide range of creative stalls, Art/Craft demonstrations, taster workshops...
CollaborARTi Studio 35 is home to a range of creatives that work with textiles, come and see their showcase of work by local fashion designers and artists.
Design your own unique tote bag using transfer printing, appliqué & embroidery with the help of an experienced visual artist at hoot Creative Arts.
Family friendly workshops around natural dyeing, and contemporary textile art
Every Child Challenge! Join us for Stitch Saturday, fun family workshops celebrating the stitch - can you do the basic 5 stitches?
Celebrating Kirklees' rich textile heritage with fascinating stories from archives across Kirklees and beyond!
Hear from a panel of guest speakers with experience and passion for maintaining the value of longevity in textiles
Learn how to create a selection of wool beads using a wet felting method and turn into a choice of keyrings, jewelry or a pretty home garland.
Learn how make your own beautiful fabric dahlias
The Red Shed Players at Tolson Museum to explore how past meets present in technology—profit over justice, corruption, and uncertainty. A lively, thought-provoking performance!
See an exhibition of second year BA tailoring jackets and learn how to construct a tailored jacket.
Join Julia Roebuck from Upcycle Fashion for this specially designed upcycling workshop for young people age 10 - 16.
An artistic insight into female textile workers & merchants throughout West Yorkshire in the Late Medieval period.
An exhibition exploring how textiles help us to define and reaffirm our identities as active citizens, not passive consumers.
The Upcycle Challenge is back for 2025 and this year upcyclers have been set a denim challenge, inspired by local Artist Ian Berry.
Family friendly workshops around natural dyeing, and contemporary textile art
The Knitting and Crochet Guild branches in the North of England are hosting a Regional Day. If you're a knitter, crocheter or crafter in general come along to our get together!
Design your own unique tote bag using transfer printing, appliqué & embroidery with the help of an experienced visual artist at hoot Creative Arts.
Join Jessica Burnand-Martin and decorate one of her hand thrown yarn bowls, using colourful glazes, ready to collect in 2 weeks!
Come and learn how to carve and create designs and print them onto textile pieces to create a large collaborative banner.
Find us on the street with our mobile screen print trolley and print a textile patch with us!
Textiles inspired exhibitions by artists of all ages (children AND grown ups!)
Family friendly workshops around natural dyeing, and contemporary textile art
It’s a textiles takeover on the Creative Piazza in Huddersfield for the final Saturday of WOVEN in Kirklees.
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the sunshine and an opportunity to fly kites
Come along to our workshop, providing a dedicated space to nurture your mental health through the calming effects of sewing and crochet.
Celebrate WOVEN’s closing weekend with textile fun! Enjoy a huge clothes swap, makers market, street performances, food vendors, and more. Don’t miss out!
Exciting creative art exhibition depicting the textile heritage of the area, showcasing work by our Group, 3 Kirklees Primary Schools, The Bridgewood Trust and Enfield Down.
Come and join us in the Community Garden to create flowers from Willow, and make them come to life with threads, beads and fabric strips!
Every Child Challenge! Join us for Stitch Saturday, fun family workshops celebrating the stitch - can you do the basic 5 stitches?
What does my favourite scarf tell people about me? Refugees and friends will share stories, traditions and music starting with significant items of clothing.
Have a go at this historic craft and make your own woolly seat-pad!
Join WOVEN team to celebrate Batley Pride 2025. A completely free pride event in Wilton Park with entertainment, activities and stalls for all ages.
Audio described sessions of The Red Dress for visually impaired audiences
Come to Ravensknowle Park for the Children's Gala and see all of the amazing bunting made by local residents for this years Woven festival!
Have a go at this historic craft and make your own woolly seat-pad!
Friends of Marsden Park & Marsden WI Cuckoos will be Yarn Bombing Marsden Park as part of WOVEN...
See the rich textile history of Paddock celebrated and displayed in community made textile banners at this exhibition
Pop along to September's Clothes Swap and Makers Market with WOVEN & Dewsbury Arcade
Pop along to September's Clothes Swap and Makers Market with WOVEN & Dewsbury Arcade
Pop along to September's Clothes Swap and Makers Market with WOVEN & Dewsbury Arcade
Get into the festive spirit and create your very own Christmas Rag Wreath - the perfect decoration for your door or mantelpiece!
Pop along to our next Clothes Swap and Makers Market with WOVEN & Dewsbury Arcade
Be part of creating Wakefield's Calico Dress, join sessions to stitch Wakefield's stories into a community-embroidered dress.
Join us for the opportunity to create a stitched patch for the Kirklees Calico Dress and be part of this story of Kirklees.
Be part of creating Wakefield's Calico Dress, join sessions to stitch Wakefield's stories into a community-embroidered dress.
Join our online update to hear what’s happening with the Calico Dresses in each district of West Yorkshire: Leeds, Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield.
Join our online update to hear what’s happening with the Calico Dresses in each district of West Yorkshire: Leeds, Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield.
Join our online update to hear what’s happening with the Calico Dresses in each district of West Yorkshire: Leeds, Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield.
Pop along to our next Clothes Swap and Makers Market with WOVEN & Dewsbury Arcade
Be part of creating Wakefield's Calico Dress, join sessions to stitch Wakefield's stories into a community-embroidered dress.
Be part of creating Wakefield's Calico Dress, join sessions to stitch Wakefield's stories into a community-embroidered dress.
There's a special Calico Dress patch making workshop at March's Clothes Swap and Makers Market
Stock up on resources with pricing starting from just 50p.
Stock up on resources with pricing starting from just 50p.
You never know what one-off goodies you might find!
We'll be showcasing the Calico Dress as part of this year's festival at Sunny Bank Mills Thread's Festival. See the dress on display, find out more about the project and have a go at creating your own textile patch
Join the WOVEN team for an information session for group leaders and individuals wanting to get involved in the Leeds Calico Dress.
Join the WOVEN team for an information session for group leaders and individuals wanting to get involved in the Bradford Calico Dress.
The UK AIDS Memorial Quilt Display is coming to Wakefield this June and WOVEN is proud to be hosting a weekend of stitch activities alongside the exhibition.
Join us for this vibrant celebration of the universal language of stitch and textiles!
Join the WOVEN team for an information session for group leaders and individuals wanting to get involved in the Bradford Calico Dress.
Join The Arcade Dewsbury & WOVEN for this knit-tastic event this summer, there's something for everyone
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