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1 tour from £2,675pp

Local Information

  • Capital Paris
  • Language French
  • Currency Euro 
  • Tip 15% service charge auto added.
  • Time Zone GMT +1 
  • Electricity Type C & E Two Pin (230V)

Destination Overview

Discover the rich textile heritage of France, celebrated vividly in the Alsace region, where the art of textiles and patchwork comes alive. This picturesque area famously hosts the annual Carrefour Européen du Patchwork, a vibrant showcase of fabric and design. Historical buildings, village halls and places of worship are turned into galleries exhibiting over 1,000 textile works of art, supplied by local and international artists and collectors. Also in the stunning Alsace region is the city of Mulhouse, renowned for its rich textile heritage. Here, the golden age of the textile industry, from the first factories to the industrial boom, transformed the city to what you see today. 

The beautiful landscapes of France create a perfect backdrop for a crafting holiday that stitches together cultural exploration with creative expression. So, what are you waiting for? Browse below and say bonjour to an amazing craft experience... 

1 Holidays available from £2,675pp

Join your expert, travelling by rail to explore the beautiful Alsace region to visit the renowned Carrefour Européen du Patchwork.

  • 2 days at the Carrefour Européen du Patchwork
  • Return Eurostar from London St Pancras to Paris
  • 7 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 evening meals
  • Excursions and visits as described in the itinerary
  • 1 full-day and 1 half-day workshop with your expert
  • Gratuities for the guides and drivers
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager

Availability:

  • 2026 15th September
Travel Options
  • By Rail By Rail

Meet the
Experts

Each holiday is accompanied by a passionate, enthusiastic expert who specialises in their craft, allowing you to learn different techniques and improve your skills from the best!

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Mandy Shaw

Mandy Shaw

The Queen of Redwork and owner of Dandelion Designs, Mandy Shaw is an experienced designer and well-known personality. Throughout her career, she has contributed to several publications and is the author of many handmade crafting books which share her quirky crafting style.
Wendy Gardiner

Wendy Gardiner

Wendy Gardiner has been influential in the sewing industry for many years and is an internationally accredited sewing guru. She wrote The Great British Sewing Bee, From Style to Stitch which accompanied the fourth series of the show.
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