Discover expert-led crafting holidays with Stitchtopia
Make 2025 a year to remember by treating yourself to an amazing craft holiday!
Stitchtopia is the UK’s number one tour operator for craft holidays, providing unique experiences designed and led by top craft experts and accompanied by experienced tour managers.
When you book one of Stitchtopia’s holidays in the UK, Europe, or worldwide, you’ll stay in hand-picked accommodations, carefully chosen for their comfortable bedrooms, central locations, and superb facilities. You’ll also have your experienced tour manager present throughout, giving you peace of mind and letting you focus on your holiday and crafting.
Each Stitchtopia tour offers a unique and enlightening experience and, on selected holidays, allows you to immerse yourself not only in the crafts, but in the destination itself, with included excursions exploring the famous landmarks, rich culture, and incredible heritage.
All of their craft holidays feature included workshops and are limited to small, intimate groups, giving you plenty of one-on-one time with your craft expert, as well as being a great opportunity to make friends with like-minded fellow travellers.
Their holidays are open to all – whether you’re a craft obsessive, just starting out, going solo or treating a friend or partner to a special trip, there’s a package that will be perfect for you.
Give yourself something to look forward to this year by booking a once-in-a-lifetime holiday with Stitchtopia.
2025 craft holidays you’ll love...
Beginners' Crochet Weekend
- 3 days from £579pp
- 9th May 2025
Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet? It’s far easier to get hooked when you’re taught in person, especially when that teacher is crochet designer and author Emma Leith.
With four workshops over this three-day holiday, staying in the heart of the Northamptonshire countryside, Emma will guide you through the crochet basics and teach you a range of skills from granny squares to making stripes and straight edges.
Plus, with a maximum of 10 participants, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to ask questions and get help if you’re stuck along the way.
Your tour includes two nights of full-board accommodation, from dinner on Friday to lunch on Sunday, plus a crochet kit included for the first part of the course.
You’ll also enjoy use of the hotel leisure facilities such as the gym, heated indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room, so you can have a truly relaxing, crafting weekend (hotel facilities subject to availability).
Textiles and Traditions of Armenia
- 9 days from £2,995pp
- 22nd September 2025
Ready for a real adventure? Then take a trip to West Asia and discover the incredible textiles and traditions of Armenia!
This nine-day holiday is a dream experience for anyone who loves sewing and fabrics, as well as offering you the opportunity to be inspired by Armenia’s rich culture.
As well as discovering unique and historical landmarks, you will also explore and learn about the country's craft heritage, such as Armenian embroidery, traditional carpet weaving and Batik fabric.
Alongside creating a piece of patchwork inspired by your travels with your expert, you’ll also take part in textile workshops with local artisans – all accompanied by your local English-speaking guide and experienced tour manager.
If you want to marvel at beautiful natural landmarks, be inspired by time-honoured textile traditions, and immerse yourself in an ancient culture, this is the craft holiday for you!
Yarn Inspirations of Morocco
- 13 days from £4,145pp
- 7th November 2025
Fancy a holiday that is full of vibrant colours as well as vibrant culture? Then head to Morocco for a captivating journey that combines the country's inspiring traditions and heritage with yarn-themed experiences and workshops!
This 13-day holiday is perfect for knitting fans that want a holiday that they’ll remember forever. You’ll travel to many of Morocco’s most iconic sites, from the Medina of Marrakech to the Atlas mountains, as well as exploring Morocco's second largest city, Fez, and the spiritual heritage of Casablanca.
Joining you on this craft holiday will be expert Debbie Abrahams, who will lead five half-day workshops throughout the trip. You’ll work on knitting projects which will be inspired by the tour – think colourwork and beading!
Alongside your expert-led workshops, you’ll also have the opportunity to participate in a range of local experiences. Immerse yourself in the traditions of carpet weaving, take part in a yarn and fabric dyeing workshop, have lunch in a traditional Berber house with local hosts, visit the historic tanneries and much more.
You’ll have your expert and experienced tour manager with you every step of the way, and all entrance fees, excursions and local taxes are included in the package – so all you have to do is enjoy the experience and soak in the rich culture!
Make 2025 a year to remember with Stitchtopia!
Now is the perfect time to book that special holiday for 2025, as you can reserve your place with a deposit and then spread the remaining cost with their flexible payment options.
You’re also financially protected and backed up by ATOL and ABTOT organisations, and can book safe in the knowledge that you’ve chosen to travel with the UK’s number one tour operator for craft holidays!
These three experiences are just a taste of the crafty adventures available, so be sure to take a look at the rest of their holidays and discover where your love of craft will take you this year.