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Knit + Stitch 2026

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Knit + Stitch is one of the UK's most loved craft events, bringing together crafters to learn, share ideas, and shop for supplies.

About the event

Knit + Stitch 2026 is the UKโ€™s premier trade show for the textile and craft industry. For over 20 years, this event has been a beloved gathering for crafters, offering a platform to learn, share ideas, and shop for supplies. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with over 200 hands-on workshops, showcasing the latest trends and techniques in crafting. With more than 150 exhibitors, this event offers a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of products from household names and specialist suppliers.

The event will feature textile art exhibitions, live demonstrations, and a graduate showcase, making it a must-visit for anyone passionate about crafting. The Knit Lounge will provide a space for attendees to discover innovative ideas and learn the basics of knitting and crochet, ensuring that there is something for everyone.

Who attends?

10,000+ Trade Visitors ยท 25+ countries
150+ Exhibitors
70% Decision-Makers
Crafters
Textile Artists

When and where

Dates โ€“
Venue Harrogate International Centre
Location Harrogate , United Kingdom
Nearest Airport Leeds Bradford Airport (20 km)
Opening Hours
  • Thursday 09:00 โ€“ 17:00
  • Friday 09:00 โ€“ 17:00
  • Saturday 09:00 โ€“ 17:00
  • Sunday 09:00 โ€“ 17:00

How to get here

By Car Harrogate International Centre is accessible from major highways. Parking: 500 spaces ยท Paid.
Public Transport
  • Bus
  • Train

Event themes and focus areas

Textile Art
Craft Techniques

Business and marketing opportunities

This event provides a unique platform for businesses to connect with a diverse audience of craft enthusiasts and professionals.

High-value networking: Connect with 10,000+ professionals from 25+ countries
Decision-maker access: 70% of attendees have purchasing authority
Market intelligence: Gain insights into United Kingdom market trends
Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Textiles, Fashion, Apparel market

Frequently asked questions

When is the event?

November 19-22, 2026

How do I register?

Visit our registration page at http://www.knitandstitchshow.co.uk/harrogate/register