Events

Not only does the Textile Triangle area have a lot of textile related shops and attractions, there are also lots of textile themed events held throughout the year too. See below for exhibitions, workshops, walks, guided tours, fairs, church events and open days.

Also after the success of the inaugural two week long Three Shires Textile Festival in July 2009, look out for information about the next Festival in 2011, watch this space! 
 

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  1. Sock Knitting

    Location

    Knutsford

    Warning! Knitting socks is addictive.The workshop aims to convert the hitherto resisters into sock-knitting slaves.

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

  2. Sock Knitting

    Location

    Knutsford

    Warning! Knitting socks is addictive.The workshop aims to convert the hitherto resisters into sock-knitting slaves.

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

  3. Sock Knitting

    Location

    Knutsford

    Warning! Knitting socks is addictive.The workshop aims to convert the hitherto resisters into sock-knitting slaves.

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

  4. Craft, Gift and Food Fair

    Location

    Macclesfield

    A wide selection of crafts, fabulous giftware and delicious food will be for sale at this popular event.

    Type

    Type:

    Show / Display

  5. Victorian Weekend

    Location

    Biddulph

    Victorian dancers, sweet stalls, craft demonstration, Victorian games, activities and more. Normal Admission Charges Apply

    Type

    Type:

    Fete / Fair

  6. The Easter Crafts and Country Shopping Fair

    Location

    Knutsford

    Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of a special Bank Holiday event. Packed with home decor and furnishing ideas, arts and crafts and gifts for the family.

    Type

    Type:

    Fete / Fair

  7. Images of Congleton

    Location

    Congleton

    Using images to show how the west side of the town from the junction of Moody Street, High Street and Market Street has changed over the past 100 years.

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

  8. Elizabeth Gaskell Bi-Centenary

    Location

    Knutsford

    2010 is the 200th anniversary of Elizabeth Gaskell’s birth. Celebrating in style Cheshire and Manchester will be host to a year-long program of enticing events.

    Type

    Type:

    Fete / Fair

  9. Theatre Set Up: The Merchant of Venice

    Location

    Knutsford

    Performance commences at 3pm inside at the Old Hall, Ticket includes Park Entry Charge

    Type

    Type:

    Performance

  10. Majestic Mills

    Location

    Clarence Road, Bollington

    A short 4km (2.5 mile) circular walk in partnership with the Bollington Discovery Centre exploring Bollington's Industrial Heritage. 10am - 12pm.

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

  11. Aran, Cables and Entrelac

    Location

    Knutsford

    This workshop is aimed at knitters with average skills wanting to learn how to add texture to their knitting. Aran or Cable Knitting is een on the catwalk and Highh Street again. Entrelec is very popular for bags and come accessories like cushions.

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

  12. Have a go at Handspinning and Weaving

    Location

    Styal

    Spring into Spring at our craft fair full of handmade crafts and gift ideas. Normal Admission Charges Apply. Booking Not Needed.

    Type

    Type:

    Participatory Event

  13. Have a go at Handspinning and Weaving

    Location

    Styal

    Spring into Spring at our craft fair full of handmade crafts and gift ideas. Normal Admission Charges Apply. Booking Not Needed.

    Type

    Type:

    Participatory Event

  14. Have a go at Handspinning and Weaving

    Location

    Styal

    Spring into Spring at our craft fair full of handmade crafts and gift ideas. Normal Admission Charges Apply. Booking Not Needed.

    Type

    Type:

    Participatory Event

  15. Have a go at Handspinning and Weaving

    Location

    Styal

    Spring into Spring at our craft fair full of handmade crafts and gift ideas. Normal Admission Charges Apply. Booking Not Needed.

    Type

    Type:

    Participatory Event

  16. Have a go at Handspinning and Weaving

    Location

    Styal

    Spring into Spring at our craft fair full of handmade crafts and gift ideas. Normal Admission Charges Apply. Booking Not Needed.

    Type

    Type:

    Participatory Event

  17. Rags to Riches Exhibition and Textile Show

    Location

    Chelford

    An exciting exhibition of textile art, stalls selling threads, fabrics beads etc for the textile enthusiast.

    Type

    Type:

    Sale

  18. Brooches, Baubles and Beads

    Location

    Knutsford

    Using needlefelting techniques you will create unique and colourful jewellery, which may incorporate vintage buttons and beads and other artefacts.

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

  19. Mills, Walks and Yarns

    Location

    Congleton

    Congleton Talks - Mills, Walks and Yarns with Lyndon Murgatroyd. All talks will begin at 7.30pm at Congleton Museum. Admission by ticket only. Members and Volunteers free, Visitors £1.

    Type

    Type:

    Lecture

  20. Learn to Knit

    Location

    Knutsford

    Knitwear is everywhere for Spring/Summer 2010. Making your own garments or gifts is not difficult and is very satisfying. This workshop is aimed at beginners or those who have learnt but would like to go back to basics.

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

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