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The Czech Republic

1 tour from £2,225pp

Local Information

  • Capital Prague
  • Language Czech
  • Currency Czech Crown 
  • Tip 10%
  • Time Zone GMT +1 
  • Electricity Type E – two rounded pins. 230V .

Destination Overview

In the Czech Republic, traditional folk costumes offer a colourful glimpse into the nation’s cultural past. These garments are often intricate and symbolically rich, and can be found in museums such as Brno’s fantastic Museum Ostrov Lidovych Kroju. 

Also in Brno is the largest showcase of textile techniques in Central and Eastern Europe, Brno Patchwork Meeting, which draws in enthusiasts from the world over. It is a truly international experience with exhibitors from across the world and a collection of more than 900 quilts on display. 

If you’d like to celebrate and appreciate the craftsmanship and longevity of Czech craft heritage, why not join us on a fantastic holiday? From sightseeing in beautiful cities such as Prague to craft-themed excursions and expert-led workshops, you don’t want to miss out. 

1 Holidays available from £2,225pp

Patchwork & Quilting
Festival

Get to know other stitchers and discover stunning sights of Prague on a stitching holiday centred around the Brno Patchwork Meeting.

  • 6 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 2 evening meals
  • 2 full-day hand-sewing workshops with Karin Hellaby, kit included
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Excursions, entrance fees and coach travel as described in the itinerary

Availability:

  • 2025 22nd April
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air

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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Karin Hellaby

Karin Hellaby

Internationally renowned quilt teacher Karin Hellaby is the author of 11 quilting books and numerous patterns. She is a regular teacher at the Houston International Quilt Show and has been invited to teach at quilting symposiums in New Zealand, Dubai, Paducah and more.
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