January 2019
Waltham Abbey Wool Show
20 January 2019
Marriot Hotel, Old Shire Lane, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3LX, England
Website: Waltham Abbey Wool Show.
February 2019
Unravel
22-24 February 2019
Farnham Maltings, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7QR, England
Website: Unravel.
March 2019
The Spring Knitting and Stitching Show
28 February – 3 March 2019
Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, London, W14 8UX, England
Website: Spring Knitting and Stitching Show.
Blog posts: Spring K&S Show 2014, part 1; Spring K&S Show 2014, part 2.
Edinburgh Yarn Festival
21-23 March 2019
Edinburgh Corn Exchange, 11 New Market Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1RJ, Scotland
Website: Edinburgh Yarn Festival.
Cornwoolly
17 March 2019
Heartlands, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3QY, England
Website: Cornwoolly.
April 2019
Spring into Wool
13-14 April 2019
A festival of wooly crafts
The Grammar School at Leeds, Alwoodley Gates, Harrogate Road, Leeds, LS17 9NA, England
Website: Spring into Wool.
Knit and Stitch Show
14 April 2018 (2019 dates to be confirmed)
Rheged Centre, Redhills, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0DQ, England
Website: Rheged Centre Knit and Stitch Show.
Wonderwool Wales
27-28 April 2019
Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells, Powys, LD2 3SY, Wales
Website: Wonderwool Wales.
Blog post: Wonderful Wonderwool.
May 2019
Buxton Wool Gathering
11-12 May 2019
Buxton Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BE, England
Website: Buxton Wool Gathering.
The Handmade Fair, Ragley
10-12 May 2019
Ragley Hall, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5NJ, England
Website: Handmade Fair, Ragley.
Wool @ Junction 13
18-19 May 2019
Lower Drayton Farm, Penkridge, Staffordshire, ST19 5RE, England
Website: Wool @ Junction 13.
Shipston Wool Fair
26-28 May 2018 (2019 date tbc)
Sheep Street, Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, CV36 4AB, England
Website: Shipston Wool Fair.
June 2019
Leeds Wool Festival
1 June 2019
Leeds Industrial Museum, Armley Mills, Canal Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2QF, England
Website: Leeds Wool Festival.
Aberdeen Yarnfest
9 June 2019
Hilton Treetops, Aberdeen, AB15 7AQ, Scotland
Website: Woolfest.
The Wool Monty
15-16 June 2019
FlyDSA Arena, Sheffield, S9 2DF, England
Website: Woolfest.
Woolfest
28-29 June 2019
Mitchell’s Lakeland Livestock Centre, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0QQ, England
Website: Woolfest.
July 2019
Yarningham
14-15 July 2018 (2019 dates tbc)
Uffculme Centre, Queensbridge Road, Birmingham, B13 8QY, England
Website: Yarningham.
Fibre East
27-28 July 2019
Redborne School and Community College, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NU, England
Website: Fibre East.
August 2019
YarnFolk Wool Festival
3 August 2019
Whitehead, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Website: YarnFolk Wool Festival.
The British Wool Show
10-11 August 2018 (2019 dates tbc)
York Auction Centre, Murton Lane, Murton, York, YO19 5GF, England
Website: The British Wool Show.
EWEFest
15-16 August 2019
Slessor Gardens, Dundee, DD1 1AR, Scotland
Website: EWEFest.
The Internationalwool Festival
24-26 August 2019
The Anglesey Showground, Isle of Anglesey, DD1 1AR, Scotland
Website: EWEFest.
Southern Wool Show
31 August – 1 September 2019
Newbury Racecourse, Berkshire, RG14 7PN, England
Website: Southern Wool Show.
September 2019
The Great London Yarn Crawl
1 September 2018 (2019 dates tbc)
Various venues, London, England
Website: Yarn in the City.
Highland Wool and Textiles Festival
1 September 2018 (2019 dates tbc)
Strathpeffer Pavilion, Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, IV14 9DW, Scotland
Website: Highland Wool and Textiles Festival
Perth Festival of Yarn
7-8 September 2019
Dewars Centre, Glover Street, Perth, PH2 0TH, Scotland
Website: Perth Festival of Yarn.
The Handmade Fair, Hampton Court
13-15 September 2019
Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, KT8 9AU, England
Website: Handmade Fair, Hampton Court.
Llandovery Sheep Festival
21-22 September 2019
Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Website: Llandovery Sheep Festival.
Shetland Wool Week
28 September – 6 October 2019
various venues, Shetland, Scotland
Website: Shetland Wool Week.
Yarndale
28-29 September 2019
Skipton Auction Mart, Gargrave Road, Skipton, Yorkshire, BD23 1UD, England
Website: Yarndale.
Masham Sheep Fair
5-6 October 2019
Masham, North Yorkshire, HG4 4DZ, England
Website: Masham Sheep Fair.
October 2019
Wool Week
8-21 October 2018 (2019 dates tbc)
Various venues, England
Website: Wool Week.
The Knitting and Stitching Show
10-13 October 2019
Alexandra Palace, Wood Green, London, N22 7AY, England
Website: Knitting and Stitching Show, Alexandra Palace.
The West Wales Wool Show
6 October 2018 (2019 dates tbc)
The Queen’s Hall and Play Hyfryd Hotel, Narberth, Pembrokeshire, DE45 1AH, Wales
Website: West Wales Wool Show.
The Bakewell Wool Gathering
13-14 October 2018 (2019 dates tbc)
Bakewell Agricultural Centre, Agricultural Way, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1AH, England
Website: Bakewell Wool Gathering.
Three Bags Full Wool Market
19 October 2018 (2019 dates tbc)
The Public Hall, Liskeard, Cornwool, PL14 6BW, England
Website: Three Bags Full Wool Market.
The Loch Ness Wool Fest
16-20 October 2019
Inverness, Scotland
Website: Loch Ness Wool Fest.
Wooltown
Postponed until 2019 (2019 dates tbc)
Trinity Park, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8UH, England
Website: Wooltown.
The Big Textile Show
27-28 October 2018 (2019 dates tbc)
The KUBE, Leicester Racecourse, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4AL, England
Website: The Big Textile Show.
Blog posts: The Big Textile Show 2013, The Big Textile Show 2015 and Mini Car Yarn bomb.
The Kendal Wool Gathering
27-28 October 2018 (2019 dates tbc)
Kendal Leisure Centre, Burton Road, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 7HX, England
Website: Kendal Wool Gathering
November 2019
Yarnporium
2-3 November 2019
The Yarnporium, a two-day yarn and fibre show showcasing over makers from London and around the UK
Central Hall Westminster, London, England
Website: Yarnporium.
Stitch Fest
3-4 November 2019
Civic Hall & The Grove School, Totnes, Devon, England
Website: Stitch Fest.
Wild About Wool pop-up yarn market
4 November 2019
The WaterShed, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, HD7 5JN
Website: Wild About Wool.
Festiwool
10 November 2019
The Priory School, Hitchen, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UR, England
Website: Festiwool.
Nottingham Yarn Expo
10-11 November 2019
Nottingham Conference Centre, Burton St, Nottingham NG1 4BU, UK, England
Website: Nottingham Yarn Expo.
The Knitting and Stitching Show
22-25 November 2019
Thursday 10:00-19:00, Friday & Saturday 10:00-17:30, Sunday 10:00-17:00
Almost 300 stands from yarn and craft suppliers plus almost 200 workshops
Harrogate International Centre, Kings Road, Harrogate, HG1 5LA, England
Website: Knitting and Stitching Show, Harrogate.
December 2019
Winter Woollies
2 December 2019
Home Farm, Nanpantan, Leicestershire, LE11 3YG, England
Website: Winter Woollies.