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Knitters and stitchers are set to take over Harrogate Convention Centre.

Thousands of knitters and stitchers are counting down the final few weeks until the UK’s biggest textile art, craft and design event. The Knitting & Stitching Show, opens its doors at the Harrogate Convention Centre (16^th – 19^th November).

Whether you’re a newbie or an accomplished stitch expert, this popular annual textiles celebration has something for everyone. Want to start a new craft project or learn a new skill? The Knitting & Stitching Show’s Learning Curve studios offer hundreds of workshops, all hosted by top tutors. A packed programme of daily classes covers every textile craft imaginable, from macrame, crochet and embroidery to Fair Isle knitting, post box toppers and jewellery making. Fans of Christmas crafting and handmade gifts will find fun, seasonal workshops to try, like needle felt gnomes, crochet beanie hats, macrame plant hangers, quilted purses, and beaded decorations.

Standard adult tickets for The Knitting & Stitching Show Harrogate are £17.50 (concessions £16.00, children under 19 £8.50). VIP ticket packages start from £35.00. Ticket prices increase on 13^th November. Transaction fee applies.

Full ticket information is available by going to The Knitting & Stitching Show website www.theknittingandstitchingshow.com/harrogate/

Visitors are encouraged to book in advance to avoid disappointment.

Thank you to artist Jan Beaney for her artwork that we have used in this post.