International Textile Tours
We create fascinating tours to key events in the textile calendar, using our years of specialist expertise to offer you bespoke additions such as curator-led tours of private collections, inspiring hands-on workshops and exclusive studio visits. So, whether you are an independent stitcher, a group of tapestry aficionados or a quilting society, an ECT textile tour is guaranteed to stimulate and surpise.
Dutch Quilting and Spring Highlights Tour
Price
Prices from £615
Location
The Netherlands
This multifaceted tour combines a trip to the Patchwork and Quilt Days show in Rijswijk with visits to Keukenhof, the most beautiful spring garden in the world and the charming city of Delft with its famous porcelain factory.
European Patchwork & Textile Tour, Alsace - by air (3 nights)
Price
Bookings are now closed for 2017. Please contact us about 2018
Location
Alsace
The European Patchwork Meeting (Carrefour Européen du Patchwork, in French) features beautiful quilting and textile displays at various locations in and around the picturesque valley town of Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines in Alsace.
Houston & the International Quilt Festival Tour 2017
Price
From £2640.00*
Location
Houston, USA
Once again, we are delighted to offer this enjoyable programme to Houston, Texas in association with The Quilter's Guild.
With seven nights staying in downtown Houston, this is an excellent opportunity to see all that America’s fourth largest city has to offer.
European Patchwork & Textile Tour, Alsace - by coach (5 nights)
Price
Bookings are now closed for 2017. Please contact us about 2018
Location
Alsace, France
The European Patchwork Meeting (Carrefour Européen du Patchwork, in French) features beautiful quilting and textile displays at various locations in and around the picturesque valley town of Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines in Alsace. By coach, you will also visit Baden Baden, Colmar and Trier.
Nantes: Pour L'Amour du Fil
Price
From £680pp
Location
Nantes, France
An unmissable April tour for needlecraft fans. This trip combines two days at Quiltmania’s renowned showcase of quilting, patchwork, embroidery and knitting with a day in the historic city of Nantes. The price includes four nights’ bed and breakfast accommodation and direct flights from London Gatwick, Southampton and Edinburgh.
Cotswold Quilting with Jan Hassard
Price
From £525pp
Location
The Cotswolds, UK
Join Jan for an exciting 4 day tour around the beautiful Cotswolds; take part in one of her special workshops, spend a whole day at the Malvern Quilt Show and explore Bath’s textile past at the American Museum and the Fashion Museum & Assembly Rooms.
