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Explore our online events, including our free monthly Q&A and the Lady Anne's Needlework Festival.
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Lady Anne's Online Needlework Festival 2025

Taking place online over the whole month of February 2025, our next Lady Anne's Needlework Festival celebrates the Gawthorpe Textile Collection. Enjoy the company of others during online classes, lectures, and free demonstrations.

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Free Monthly Q&A with Phillipa Turnbull
Each month Phillipa hosts a relaxed, free session where anyone can join, stitch together and ask questions. Join our community of embroiderers with varying skill levels, no prior experience is needed. Simply sign up to receive the Zoom link each month!
Lady Anne's Needlework Festival 2025
Celebrating the Gawthorpe Textile Collection, our 2025 Festival takes place over the whole month of February. Enjoy the company of others during formal classes, lectures, and free demonstrations. Learn from the best to create your own needlework masterpieces!

The amazing health benefits of practicing embroidery

  • Lowers blood pressure

    Embroidery calms the nervous system, promotes relaxation, and contributes to lower blood pressure, reducing stress for improved well-being.

  • Regulates breath

    Engaging in embroidery encourages mindful, rhythmic stitching, promoting focused breathing patterns that can induce a sense of calm and relaxation.

  • Calms nervous system

    Embroidery, with its repetitive and rhythmic hand movements, engages the parasympathetic nervous system, promoting relaxation and reducing stress levels.

  • Form deep social bonds

    Our online community fosters connection through a shared creative space, encouraging communication and supporting the exchange of ideas, nurturing deep social bonds among members.