Mandy Shaw
4 tours from £499pp
Queen of Redwork Mandy Shaw, is an experienced designer and well-known personality within the craft community. Her vintage designs are instantly recognisable and often feature her trademark red and white stitching or charming applique details. Throughout her career, Mandy has contributed to a number of publications and is the author of a number of handmade crafting books which share her quirky crafting style.
Mandy is also the owner of Dandelion Designs, a well-established family run company and is a regular on Create and Craft TV showing her gorgeous patterns & kits for handmade and machine craft projects. She has also appeared on Kirstie Allsopp’s Homemade Home.
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We have found 4 Holidays available from £499pp
By far the most popular event in our programme, Stitchtopia Festival is back! This is the ultimate weekend residential event for all crafters.
- 2 nights full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday
- Up to four half-day workshops with our experts, kit cost extra
- Unlimited tea and coffee during workshop breaks
- Evening talks and entertainment
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Join Mandy Shaw in Armenia, discovering Armenian embroidery, the local textiles, historical and cultural landmarks and stitching workshops.
- Return flights from London to Armenia, checked luggage included
- 8 nights bed and breakfast accomodation
- 3 lunches and 4 dinners
- Workshops with Mandy, kit included
- Textile workshops with local artisans
- Local English-speaking guide throughout the tour
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
- Private coach transfers throughout
- Excursions and entrance fees
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Alongside expert Mandy Shaw, explore the UK’s northeast with tours of the Bowes Museum, Durham Cathedral, and Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Gardens.
- 7 nights' bed and breakfast accommodation
- 2 full days of hand-sewing workshops with Mandy Shaw, kit included
- 4 dinners
- Entrance fees and excursions included
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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Join Mandy Shaw on an exploration of the Indian state of Gujarat, known for its rich cultural history and textile heritage.
- Return flights from London Heathrow to Ahmedabad, checked luggage included
- 10 nights half-board accommodation
- 2 nights full-board accommodation
- 9 local lunches
- Hand-stitching workshops with Mandy Shaw, kit included
- Local textile workshops
- Entrance fees and excursions
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
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