Confirmed Vendor & Exclusive Designer We have some fantastic news! The amazingly talented Hughes from Blue Coppice will be joining us with a vendor table full of her exquisite designs and will also be designing an extra special exclusive for the event. Check out her current designs at www.bluecoppice.com/ Bethany Hughes, the designer behind Blue Coppice, has stitched, drawn and made ‘things’ since she was a very small child. No egg box, piece of string or pot of glue was safe…and still isn’t. Her quirky, whimsical counted cross-stitch and embroidery designs are inspired by the beautiful English countryside, stately homes, historic textiles, a lifetime spent in art galleries and museums,…

Lisa Grandcourt from Atelier will be joining us with a wide selection of picture framing samples should you be looking at getting any of your finished projects framed, or if you are looking for some advice on framing your own work.  More details on how Lisa’s framing service works at our Big Stitch retreat can be found on her website www.atelierframes.co.uk  or if you have any questions, you can drop her an email at Atelierframes@hotmail.com 

Yes, you read that right….Big Stitch 2026 has been announced. The next Big Stitch event will be held at Magna Science Museum in South Yorkshire on 27th & 28th June 2026. Ticket sales will open at 9am on Saturday 28th June 2025 for general admission. To reserve your place, please email bigstitchevents@gmail.com. Any request for tickets prior to this date will be disregarded. I can’t wait to see you there!!