thread... a festival of textiles

Back for another two-day sewing extravaganza, thread is a celebration of all things textiles. Whether you’re an advanced sewist or just starting out, there’s something here to inspire you.
Explore our curated marketplace featuring haberdashery, fabrics, and tools alongside unique, handcrafted work from specialist artists and makers.
Across the two days, immerse yourself in our exciting programme of expert-led talks, bookable hands-on workshops, and free drop-in sessions. Learn new techniques, pick up practical tips, and connect with a community of like-minded textile lovers.