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Here is a list of traders at the 2016 show. If you know of a high quality trader which you would like to see at our shows, please let us know. The Silk Route Luscious silks in beautiful colours Online shopping with fast mail-order, Trading for 25 years. www.thesilkroute.co.uk Parvabrook Rare Breeds Fleeces, tops and […]
Traders for 2016
NINETEENTH-CENTURY WOMEN’S FASHION Felicity J. Warnes Sample images from 4 pages SPECIFICATIONS ISBN: 978-0-7643-5013-9 Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ Pages: 400 Images: 372 colour images Binding: hard cover Price: £29.50 Unique visual record of nineteenth-century women’s fashion as seen through original, hand-coloured fashion plates Contains many fashion illustrations not seen in the public domain for […]
New Book from Felicity Warnes
Vintage circular knitting machines, can (still) make socks, hand warmers, scarves and much more despite being nearly one hundred years old. A feat of English workmanship. See it in operation and have a go…
Vintage Circular Knitting Machine Demo
Lutterworth Embroiderers’ Guild Lutterworth EG is one of several Embroiderers’ Guild Branches in the region. Our Members are very versatile and produce a wide variety of new work each year. In 2016 forty-five Members accepted the challenge to work on a group project whilst its subject remained a secret! This work will be unveiled at […]
Exhibitors
Please click here for a video of the 2015 show Thanks to Harvey Beardsell for the video Please click here for Show Photos Thanks to Katie Siddons for the photos
Video and Photos – 2015
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Latest project – French Knitting kit Purchased from L’aguille-en-Fete in Paris. Tres difficile! More kits at http://www.elletricote.com/ In February every year, the French hold a major textile fair in Paris ‘L’aguille-en-fete’ or needle party, can you compare it to the knit and stitch show? In some ways obviously yes, the traders are there but this […]
Visit to L’aguille-en-Fete
Great Reviews! 2015 Leicestershire Quilters: …we are keen to support the show, which gives us such a good opportunity for textiles enthusiasts to share and learn, and of course, shop! Many people who don’t venture to the NEC or further afield have the chance to experience new things and also show their work in a […]