1 January 2025 - 8 November 2026
Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art – V&A South Kensington
V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL
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A beautiful seasonal guide to independent fabric shops, haberdasheries, textile destinations, exhibitions, classes and creative days out across Britain.
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In this issue
Upcoming textile events
10 April 2026 - 18 October 2026
Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style – The King's Gallery
The King's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London, SW1A 1AA
1 July 2026 - 27 September 2026
Lasting Impressions: Women Printmakers 1900 – Now
Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington
3rd Saturday monthly at 10:00 AM
Sewtime Sewing Socials Southampton
Warsash Victory Hall, Warsash, Southampton , SO31 9HW
Inside the magazine
More than a magazine. A reason to explore.
Places worth visiting
Independent fabric shops, haberdasheries, mills and textile destinations.
Worth the journey
Special shops and places we'd happily travel a little further to discover.
Classes & events
Workshops, exhibitions, textile shows and dates for your diary.
Recommended reads
Our pick of books for people who love sewing, textiles and making.
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