Knit + Stitch Northern Ireland 2026
12 November 2026 – 15 November 2026
Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn, United Kingdom
169 sessions · 27 speakers
Sponsors (8)
Aurifil · Inspiring Yarns · Prima Magazine · Studio Donegal · Future Island-Island · Janome · Donegal Yarns · Clover Needlecraft
Exhibitors (58)
Hollies Haberdashery / Tilda UK · Fine French Linen · Utopia · Lili Fabrics · Yarn Bundles · Rowandean Embroidery · Quilters Quest – SewEzi Tables · Swincraft2 · Ballyhoura Fibres · Dots n Stripes · Bernina by Sew Centre · Pool of Wool · Ulster Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers · Quilt Yarn Stitch · The Craft Shop · Guild of Machine Knitters NI · Henley Sweets · be alice · Woodland Trust · Laces of Ireland · Cosy Life Ireland · Knit Stitch Chill · Rosenberg & Son · Quilts 4 Care Leavers NI · Nifty Needles · Crafts of Ireland · Northern Ireland Patchwork Guild · Textured Treasures · The Southampton Bead Shop · The Makerss Wool Crafts Limited · Knitting & Crochet Guild · What The Fabric? · Fantastic Ribbons · Barnyarns · Gyro-Cut · JuBerry Fabrics & Designs · Irish Artisan Yarn · Sew Different · The Quilted Bear Limited · The Federation of Womens Institutes Northern Ireland · Herbarium Dyeworks · Knitting 4 Fun · The Crafty Kit Company · Rainbow Fabrics · Higgs & Higgs · baby lock UK · Sew Enchanting · Black Sheep Wools · Uwe Raw Cotton · The Wool Nest · Doughtys Patchwork and Quilting · Italian Buttons · Hass Crafts · Brian's Best Wools · Sewing - Sanctuary · UK Alpaca Yarns Ltd · Shute Lane · Fabric Chicks
Speakers (27)
- Gráinne Mullan Kitsch Sisters
- Ruth Hughes Wild Floss Embroidery
- Lorna Watson Hillhead Crafts
- Tara Martin The Dressmaker's Apprentice
- Diane Patterson SewingNi
- Sharlene Oldroyd S.O. Sew Dressmaking
- Steffi Stern The Makerss
- Christine Casey Kiri Cottage Crafts
- Kay Roche
- Alice Cummins be alice
- Margaret Lee Curator
- Sarah McGahon
- Abigail Semple Skipper Make it Fab
- Amanda Vencatasamy Artist
- Hazel Bruce Curator
- Alison Gault Professor
- Jacki Bradley Heritage Quilts NI
- Tamara Fiabane Too Fabulous Art & Crafts
- Bernadette Walsh
- Edel MacBride Designer
- Emma Morwood Runner-up, The Great British Sewing Bee
- Gini Armitage
- Heather Storrod Sewing Bee semi-finalist
- Lucy MacIver
- Malú Colorín
- Nancy Moreland Nifty Needles
- Samantha Marshall
Agenda
Showing 80 of 169 sessions.
- 003-Mixed Media Memory Scroll 12 November 2026 · Room 2
- 009-Sewing a Perfectly Invisible Zip 12 November 2026 · Room 7
- 006-Embroidery Journalling 12 November 2026 · Room 5
- 002-Embellishment Basics: Beads & Sequins 12 November 2026 · Room 1
- 004-Tulip Time 12 November 2026 · Room 3
- 007-Up Up and Away 12 November 2026 · Room 6
- 005-Fair Isle Knitting Is Fun and Creative 12 November 2026 · Room 4
- 011-Pretty Pop Pouch 12 November 2026 · Room 3
- 013-The Art of the Enclosed Seam 12 November 2026 · Room 7
- 010-Abstract Hand Embroidery Brooch 12 November 2026 · Room 1
- 012-Make a Fairy Bell Charm 12 November 2026 · Room 5
- 014-Beginners Punch Needle: Pattern Play 12 November 2026 · Room 2
- 015-Learn 1 and 2 Coloured Brioche Knitting 12 November 2026 · Room 4
- Transforming Patterns with Sharlene Oldroyd 12 November 2026 · Live Stage
- 017-Sensational Seed Heads Free Motion Embroidery 12 November 2026 · Room 6
- 302-Amanda Vencatasamy Gallery Tour 12 November 2026
- 019-Poinsettia Pennant 12 November 2026 · Room 5
- 018-Needle Felted Brooch 12 November 2026 · Room 3
- 020-Inspired Art of Boro and Sashiko 12 November 2026 · Room 2
- More Than Scraps: The Derry Shirt-Factory Quilts with Margaret Lee, Bernadette Walsh and Lucy MacIver 12 November 2026 · Live Stage
- 021-Abstract Hand Embroidery on Tulle 12 November 2026 · Room 1
- 023-Machine Sewing for the Curious 12 November 2026 · Room 7
- 022-Braiding with a Lucet 12 November 2026 · Room 4
- Clamshell Patchwork with Molly Brown 12 November 2026 · Live Stage
- 027-Free Motion Machine Celtic Art 12 November 2026 · Room 6
- 026-Hand Stitched Poppy Field 12 November 2026 · Room 5
- 025-Finishing Techniques for Knitting & Crochet 12 November 2026 · Room 3
- 028-Visible Mending with a Mini Loom 12 November 2026 · Room 2
- 029-Crochet Jewellery 12 November 2026 · Room 4
- 030-Wow Factor Welt (bound) Buttonholes 12 November 2026 · Room 7
- 031-Inktense Colouring 12 November 2026 · Room 1
- Christine Casey: Knitting with Thrums 12 November 2026 · Live Stage
- 301-Graduate Gallery Tour 12 November 2026
- 034-Fabric Masterclass 12 November 2026 · Room 5
- 024-Felted Earrings 12 November 2026 · Room 3
- 035-Embroidered Paper Collage 12 November 2026 · Room 2
- 037-Reverse Applique Sampler 12 November 2026 · Room 6
- 036-Needle Felted Ginger Highland Cow 12 November 2026 · Room 4
- Live Q&A with Sewing Bee Finalist Emma Morwood 12 November 2026 · Live Stage
- 038-Memory Bear 12 November 2026 · Room 7
- 041-Learn the Art of Pojagi 12 November 2026 · Room 5
- 039-Indigo Dyeing: An Introduction 12 November 2026 · Room 1
- 042-Contemporary Hand Stitched Seascape 12 November 2026 · Room 2
- 043-Stumpwork Leaf Embroidery 12 November 2026 · Room 3
- 046-Abstract Hand Embroidery 13 November 2026 · Room 3
- 045-No Needle Loopy-Yarn Knitting 13 November 2026 · Room 2
- 051-Sewing Skills: Darts and Gathers 13 November 2026 · Room 7
- 044-Punch-Needle a Mini Stitched Landscape 13 November 2026 · Room 1
- 050-Reverse Applique 13 November 2026 · Room 6
- 049-Holly Christmas Bauble 13 November 2026 · Room 5
- 047-Shisha (Mirror) Embroidery 13 November 2026 · Room 4
- 052-Knitting with the Magic Loop Two at a Time 13 November 2026 · Room 1
- 055-Braiding with a Lucet 13 November 2026 · Room 5
- 058-Alterations: Lengthening & Shortening 13 November 2026 · Room 7
- 057-Let's Cheat at Cathedral Windows 13 November 2026 · Room 6
- 054-Sew Your Own Mola Square 13 November 2026 · Room 4
- 053-Fabric Masterclass 13 November 2026 · Room 2
- 059-Vintage Textile Hand Embroidery 13 November 2026 · Room 3
- 305-Derry Factory Girls Quilts 13 November 2026
- Make a Quilted Tote with Jacki Bradley 13 November 2026 · Live Stage
- 061-Embroidered Mandalas: Relax and Stitch 13 November 2026 · Room 5
- 060-Redwork Christmas Decoration 13 November 2026 · Room 2
- Rathlin Wool and The Future Island-Island Project, Sponsored by Studio Donegal 13 November 2026 · Live Stage
- 063-Knitting In the Round 13 November 2026 · Room 4
- 062-Needle Felted Purl the Sheep 13 November 2026 · Room 1
- 065-Tunisian Crochet Taster 13 November 2026 · Room 3
- 066-Machine Sew Creative Coil Pots 13 November 2026 · Room 6
- 067-Pockets for Beginners 13 November 2026 · Room 7
- 069-Embroidered Irish Wildflowers 13 November 2026 · Room 5
- 068-Inspired Art of Boro and Sashiko 13 November 2026 · Room 2
- The Joy of Making with Heather Storrod 13 November 2026 · Live Stage
- 071-The Art of the Enclosed Seam 13 November 2026 · Room 7
- 070-Fair Isle Knitting Is Fun and Creative 13 November 2026 · Room 4
- 303-Wild Arts Textiles Gallery Tour 13 November 2026
- Upcycle a Skirt with Abigail Semple Skipper 13 November 2026 · Live Stage
- 075-Handmade Roses 13 November 2026 · Room 3
- 074-Colour Chaos - Abstract Hand Embroidery 13 November 2026 · Room 2
- 076-Pattern Cutting: Full Bust Adjustment 13 November 2026 · Room 5
- 073-Hand Stitched Poppy Field 13 November 2026 · Room 1
- 077-Beginner's Quilt As You Go and Binding 13 November 2026 · Room 6