Darren Ball Textile Artist
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​ Sat 8 November 2025 - Sun 4 January 2026 - | Daily 10am-5pm*
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The Makers Guild Wales Winter Show - with the theme of Enchanted Forest - where you can find fabulous gifts for Christmas. Invited guest makers from across the UK showing alongside our guild members, presenting a rich variety of crafts to choose from.
*Christmas Opening Hours: 10am-2pm 24 & 31 December 2025 | CLOSED 25 & 26 December 2025 | CLOSED 1 January 2026
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Craft in the Bay, The Flourish, Lloyd George Avenue, Cardiff CF10 4QH
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Mon-Tue 17-18 & Thu-Fri 20-21 August 2026 ​(4 days)
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A creative and inspiring break in the heart of historic Bath making stitched memories in free machine embroidery & appliqué. Four days of engaging and supportive workshops with expert tuition that will enable you to create a special textile interpretation of an image that is part of your life story. This could include memories of special meals, the seasons, houses lived in, family members, pets, holidays, gardens or outings etc.
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Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution, 16-18 Queen Square, Bath BA1 2HN
COURT HOUSE FARM EMBROIDERY RETREAT
​Wed 26 - Mon 31 August 2026
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An inspiring creative appliqué & embroidery retreat held over six days at the historic Court House Farm exploring how personal memories—whether quiet moments or vivid snapshots—can be transformed into richly layered textile art. The retreat includes 5 nights’ accommodation, all meals and refreshments, expert tuition, stimulating talks, activities, and local visits. Non-residential option available for locals.
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Court House Farm & Gardens, Church Road South, Portishead, Somerset BS20 6PU
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