Hand Felted Beads Workshop

Necklaces made from felted beads in different colours

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.

Not Redundant Textiles Redesign 2025 Exhibition

A piece of floral and patterned fabric with red markings

A textiles exhibition of found fabrics from charity shops, car boot sales and open markets, giving them a new lease of life.

Online Artist Talk – Kirstie Macleod – The Red Dress Project

A young woman is standing with her hand clasped while wearing a heavily embroidered red dress, the length is splayed across the floor

Join us for an inspirational talk with Kirstie MacLeod – the artist behind The Red Dress.

Natural Dyeing Workshop in Skelmanthorpe

A large bucket containing dyed and material in an outdoor setting

Come and find out how to dye fabric and yarn using natural dyes at this workshop, led by an experienced natural dyer

Introduction to Crochet Workshop

Close up of crochet needle and fabric

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.

Sewing for Wellbeing

A person cutting fabric

Learn valuable sewing skills whilst promoting mindfulness, creativity and self expression.

Exploring Kirklees’ Textile Heritage

An vintage pattern book containing coloured fabric samples

This is your opportunity to explore fascinating textile collections and go behind-the-scenes of the archives

Growing Colour Together Publication Launch

A close up of a person holding out a book made of fabrics. Behind them is a green lawn

Come and celebrate the launch of our Growing Colour Together publication with a hands-on natural dye activity!

Huddersfield Embroidery and Textile Arts Group Open Day

A close up of colourful embroidery detail on a embroidery hoop

Watch demonstrations, take part in workshops and see a display of our members work at our special open day.

Dale Lane Community Garden Yarn Bomb

Square bunting made of yarn hanging on railings

A Yarn Bomb celebrating the new community garden on the corner of Dale Lane/Fairfield Avenue