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Turkey

Destination Overview

Embark on a creative journey to Turkey, a country where centuries of history meet colourful tradition. With its unique blend of European and Asian influences, Turkey is a vibrant tapestry of textures, patterns, and time-honoured crafts – a dream destination for crafters and culture-lovers alike. 

From the shimmering waters of the Bosphorus to the majestic mountains and sweeping landscapes, inspiration is found at every turn. Explore ancient landmarks, soak in the rich textile heritage, and meet local artisans who keep traditional crafts like weaving and embroidery alive. You’ll also discover newer, contemporary techniques that show how craft continues to evolve in this dynamic country. 

Delve into Turkish culture through immersive workshops led by your expert, and enjoy time to explore the sights, sounds, and flavours of this endlessly fascinating land. Visits to traditional sites, a stroll through the spice-scented bazaars, or simply time to watch the sunset over ancient ruins – it all adds to a holiday brimming with creativity and wonder. 

With a perfect balance of crafting, culture and relaxation, a Stitchtopia holiday to Turkey is a richly rewarding experience you’ll never forget. 

1 Holidays available from £3,255pp

Explore Turkey, absorbing its rich textile and historical heritage, whilst discovering spectacular landscapes and traditional handicrafts!

  • 2 half-day workshops with your expert, kit included
  • Ebru and Iznik tile workshops with local artisans
  • 9 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
  • 7 evening meals either in the hotel or at a local restaurant
  • Excursions, entrance fees and transportation as per the itinerary
  • Services of an experienced Tour Manager
  • Gratuities for the guide and coach drivers

Availability:

  • 2026 6th May
Travel Options
  • By Air By Air
  • Join Direct Join Direct

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.
Kim Suleman

Kim Suleman

Kim is the powerhouse behind sewing brand Six Penny Memories, where she has not only retailed a carefully curated collection of craft & sewing supplies but promoted education within the sector.
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