Posted by Rachel Westall on 2 February 2026
5th – 7th March 2026
SEC Glasgow
The Creative Craft and Scottish Quilting Show is an unmissable event for quilting enthusiasts. With expert advice, inspiring displays, and a variety of quilting supplies, visitors can explore all things quilting-related. The show offers a broad spectrum of crafts, from card making and scrapbooking to knitting and textiles. Workshop opportunities and live demonstrations will inspire every visitor.
Creative Craft Show, Sewing for Pleasure and Fashion & Embroidery Birmingham
12th – 15th March 2026
NEC Birmingham
One of the largest crafting events in the UK, this show offers everything from the latest craft products to expert-led workshops, showcasing the newest trends and materials in the crafting world. Sewing lovers can immerse themselves in all things fabric and thread. This event features expert demonstrations and workshops, plus a wealth of sewing supplies to explore. Fashion and embroidery enthusiasts will be inspired by creative displays, product showcases, and hands-on workshops, making this event a must for anyone with a passion for textiles.
Weald of Kent Country Craft & Food Show
2nd – 4th May 2026
Penshurst Place, Tonbridge
Set in the stunning grounds of Penshurst Place, this event offers the best of country crafts and food, with artisan food stalls, live demonstrations, and traditional craft displays.
16th – 17th May 2026
NEC Birmingham
Makers Central celebrates the DIY and maker community, with a focus on 3D printing, woodworking, electronics, and more. It's an exciting event for anyone passionate about building, creating, and inventing.
Surrey Country Craft & Food Show
19th – 21st June 2026
Loseley Park, Guildford
Visitors can enjoy a unique blend of country crafts and locally sourced food in the beautiful setting of Loseley Park, making this a family-friendly event with plenty to explore.
Crafting Live Doncaster
11th – 12th July 2026
Doncaster Racecourse
A northern edition of Crafting Live, this event brings together crafters and suppliers for a weekend of workshops, product showcases, and live demonstrations.
Henley Country Craft & Food Show
28th – 31st August 2026
Stonor Park, Henley on Thames
With a focus on country living, this show offers a combination of creative craft workshops, local food markets, and family-friendly activities in a stunning rural location.
Creative Craft Show and The Stitching Show Farnborough
10th – 12th September 2026
Farnborough International
A combined event for stitchers and crafters, offering a range of workshops and displays. Discover new techniques, shop for supplies, and find inspiration for your next project.
Creative Craft Show and The Stitching Show Exeter
24th – 26th September 2026
Westpoint Exeter
This event promises a great mix of hands-on workshops and expert advice for all crafting disciplines, from stitching to scrapbooking, knitting to quilting.
Creative Craft Show, The Stitching Show and Simply Christmas Glasgow
22nd – 25th October 2026
SEC Glasgow
Scotland's premier crafting event, featuring a huge variety of exhibitors and workshops, making it the ultimate destination for those interested in all forms of creative crafting. Get ready for the holiday season with Simply Christmas. Explore festive crafts, decorations, gifts, and holiday inspiration, plus a range of Christmas-themed workshops.
Creative Craft Show, Sewing for Pleasure and Simply Christmas Birmingham
5th November – 8th November 2026
NEC Birmingham
The Creative Craft Show incorporating Sewing for Pleasure and Simply Christmas in Birmingham is the perfect event for those looking to create a magical Christmas. From handmade decorations to unique gift ideas, this event is a true celebration of the festive season. A combined event that offers a vast selection of sewing supplies, creative craft materials, and expert-led workshops for all skill levels.
Cake and Bake International
6th – 8th November 2026
NEC Birmingham
Calling all baking enthusiasts. Cake and Bake International showcases the best of the baking world, from live demonstrations by top chefs to a wide range of cake and baking supplies.
Jane Bolsover, Head of Show Features for the Creative Craft Shows said: "At our Creative Craft Shows visitors can indulge in a stunning showcase of exhibitors, each bringing their own flair and expertise to a diverse range of hobbies, from cutting-edge card-making supplies to the latest crafting innovations."
Jane added: "Our goal is to provide a unique and unforgettable experience for all our visitors. We have worked hard to ensure that the Creative Craft Shows for 2026 provides something for every craft enthusiast, from beginners to experienced crafters. We can't wait for everyone to see what we have in store."
For more information and to book tickets for upcoming shows, visit www.ichfevents.co.uk
