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Nantes: Pour L’Amour du Fil April 2025

Calling all quilters - ECT TRAVEL goes to Nantes: Pour L'Amour du Fil April 2025 and we’d love you to come too! (All our tours are fully protected)

Violeta Cernica2024-09-30T13:39:40+00:00October 1st, 2024|Categories: Classifieds, Community, Events|Tags: ECT Travel, Nantes, Pour L'Amour du Fil, quilt festival, quilt show, quilters, quilting, textile, textile show|Comments Off

Sign up and be the first to know when booking opens for Pour L’Amour du Fil in Nantes and Brno Patchwork Show in the Czech Republic

Our friends at ECT Travel are finalising their 2025 programme. Sign up and be the first to know when booking opens for Pour L'Amour du Fil in Nantes (April 2025) and Brno Patchwork Show in the Czech Republic (April 2025).

Steve Barton2024-09-30T08:18:55+00:00September 30th, 2024|Categories: Blog, Community|Tags: Brno Patchwork Show, Czech Republic, ECT Travel, hands-on workshop, Nantes, Patchwork, Pour L'Amour du Fil, quilting, quilting-holidays, textile-art, tour, travel|Comments Off

20 September 2024

Videos How to Use the EZ Quilting [...]

administrator2024-12-18T06:12:07+00:00September 20th, 2024|Categories: Community, Newsletters|Tags: Book of the Month, newsletter, Product of the Month, website tips|Comments Off

Crazy Patch and Embroidery Weekend in Surrey, 20 and 21 September 2025

Date: 20 - 21 September 2025
Location: DeVere Horsley Estate, East Horsley, Surrey
Price: £440 Early Bird Special before 20 March 2025 / £470 after this

Embellish and Decorate Your Work with Karen Crookes.

Violeta Cernica2024-11-12T10:12:40+00:00September 16th, 2024|Categories: Classifieds, Community, Events, Retreats|Tags: embroidery, fabric scraps, free motion embroidery, hand embroidery, justhands-on.tv, Karen Crookes, Retreat, stitching weekend, Sunflowerstitches|Comments Off

06 September 2024

Videos Part 7. Setting Your Sewing Machine [...]

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A Quilt Show Holiday in the Netherlands: De Broodfabriek’s Patchwork & Quiltdagen 2025 at The Hague

A marvellous, multifaceted Dutch Quilting holiday packed with treats to stimulate your creativity. Based in the vibrant city of The Hague, this uplifting tour combines a day at the inspirational Patchwork and Quilt Days show with hands-on workshops and visits to the charming medieval city of Amersfoort and the world famous Mauritshuis Museum.

Steve Barton2024-09-01T12:50:03+00:00September 1st, 2024|Categories: Blog, Community|Tags: Amersfoort, Dutch Quilting holiday, ECT Travel, hands-on workshop, Mauritshuis museum, modern quilt, Patchwork, quilting, quilting-holidays, textile-art, The Hague, tour, travel|Comments Off

16 August 2024

Videos Interview with Tracy Chevalier Tracy Chevalier [...]

administrator2024-12-18T06:05:34+00:00August 16th, 2024|Categories: Community, Newsletters|Tags: Book of the Month, newsletter, Product of the Month, website tips|Comments Off

Sewing Me Time in Hampshire, 21 and 22 June 2025

Date: 21 – 22 June 2025
Location: New Place Hotel, Shirrell Heath, Hampshire
Price: £440

Join us for a very special Sewing Me Time weekend. Hang out, get your projects finished, enjoy pampering time at a stunning countryside hotel..

Violeta Cernica2024-08-16T10:21:05+00:00August 15th, 2024|Categories: Classifieds, Community, Events, Retreats|Tags: applique, crochet, embroidery, justhands-on.tv, Knitting, New Place Hotel, Patchwork, quilt block, quilters, quilting, quilting retreat, Retreat, sewing, sewing me time, Sewing retreat, textile-art, UFOs|Comments Off

02 August 2024

Videos Part 6. Trust Your Senses with [...]

administrator2024-12-18T06:04:00+00:00August 2nd, 2024|Categories: Community, Newsletters|Tags: Book of the Month, newsletter, Product of the Month, website tips|Comments Off

ECT Travel Goes QUILTING USA in 2025

Go QUILTING USA with two inspiring trips. QuiltCon Modern Quilt Guild Phoenix Arizona 2025. This 8 night/9 day tour combines two inspiring days at the Modern Quilt Guild’s world class show, QuiltCon with the chance to experience the unforgettable natural wonders of Arizona. Bask in the beauty of iconic red rock formations, discover the hidden secrets of the Grand Canyon and marvel at the natural sandstone masterpieces of Monument Valley. Tuesday 18th to Wednesday 26th February 2025 AQS QuiltWeek, Paducah 2025 & the American Midwest. This 10 days/ 9 nights tour programme is filled with textile treats, including two days at the inspirational AQS Quilt Week Paducah 2025. Other quilt-themed highlights include a guided tour of the internationally renowned National Quilt Museum and Missouri Quilt Museum and a visit to Hamilton - known as 'Quilt Town USA' - home of quilter Jenny Doan and her Missouri Star Company!

Steve Barton2024-08-01T15:01:18+00:00August 1st, 2024|Categories: Blog, Community|Tags: AQS QuiltWeek, ECT Travel, Grand Canyon, Missouri Quilt Museum, modern quilt, Modern Quilt Guild, National Quilt Museum, Paducah 2025, Patchwork, Phoenix, Quilt Town USA, QuiltCon, QuiltCon Modern Quilt Guild Phoenix Arizona, quilting, quilting-holidays, textile-art, tour, travel|Comments Off

19 July 2024

Videos More Complicated Crochet Stitches with Gaynor [...]

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05 July 2024

Videos Part 5. Sewing Machine Needles with [...]

administrator2024-12-18T05:59:42+00:00July 5th, 2024|Categories: Community, Newsletters|Tags: Book of the Month, newsletter, Product of the Month, website tips|Comments Off

AQS QuiltWeek, Paducah 2025 & the American Midwest

10 days/ 9 nights tour programme filled with textile treats, including two days at the inspirational AQS Quilt Week Paducah 2025. Plus, guided tour of the internationally renowned National Quilt Museum and Missouri Quilt Museum. A visit to Hamilton - known as 'Quilt Town USA' - home of quilter Jenny Doan and her Missouri Star Company.