All Experiences

Join Ann Beck in Tuscany from 12–19 May 2026 for 4.5 days of expert tuition on her Nightbird embroidery. Enjoy a full-day trip to San Gimignano, an afternoon in Lucca, and a creative week at a 13th-century villa near Lucca with Creative Experiences.

Enjoy a 7-night embroidery retreat at Hurds Hill, Somerset with Lorna Bateman. Includes 5 days of expert tuition, a Jane Austen experience in Bath, a visit to Langport, most meals, and full support from Creative Experiences.

Relax, create, and connect on a 5-night craft retreat at Hurds Hill, Somerset. Bring your own projects, enjoy a steam train ride to the coast, and savour fish & chips by the sea. No schedule, just creativity, comfort, and countryside calm.

Join Anna Scott in Potsdam near Berlin for a week of creativity and culture. Enjoy 27 hours of embroidery tuition, two excursions, a UNESCO World Heritage setting, and delicious group dinners – with airport welcome and optional transfers.

Stitch 3D and silk ribbon embroidery with Lorna Bateman in Potsdam, combining inspiring projects, gentle tuition, historic settings and shared experiences.

Join Hanny Newton in Paris for an exclusive 12-place retreat, stitching at Au Ver à Soie’s historic atelier, exploring Paris with Rebecca Devaney, and concluding with a goldwork exhibition and Seine river cruise.

Join Nicola Jarvis on the Fife coast for a 6-night embroidery retreat at the Old Manor Hotel. Enjoy four full teaching days using designs from Life in Seasons Vol. 2, a visit to the Wemyss School of Needlework, and relaxed coastal stitching.

Join rising star Hannah Mansfield in Scotland for a 6-day embroidery retreat at Crieff Hydro Hotel. Learn 3D goldwork brooch techniques, enjoy peaceful studio time, and visit Scone Palace on a relaxed afternoon excursion. All levels welcome.

Join Rob Jones for a 4-day Japanese embroidery retreat in Scotland. Learn Moyozashi, Kugurizashi, and Kogin Sashiko in daily workshops at the stunning Murrayshall Estate. A creative journey through traditional techniques and modern design.

Enjoy a week in Lisbon with lacemaker Carole Smith from Scotland. Four days of expert tuition, two guided excursions, charming hotel, group dining, and all logistics handled – a creative holiday with like-minded friends in a beautiful city.

Discover the elegance of Rosaline Perle Lace in Lisbon with tutor Judith Cordell. Enjoy 24 hours of expert tuition, boutique accommodation, and cultural delights on this 7-night Creative Experiences retreat.