
Welcome to Thread: A Festival of Textiles, returning for its second edition brimming with inspiration and creativity. This festive event brings together knitters and fiber enthusiasts of all levels, offering a friendly setting to share techniques and ideas. You’ll discover interactive workshops on natural dyeing with experts, as well as a curated market of textile crafts and haberdashery supplies. The two days will be filled with a varied program of workshops, allowing everyone to either start out or refine their skills. Don’t forget to bring materials for your own projects or to take home unique works created by artists and textile creators.
Practical information — Thread: A Festival of Textiles
- Location : Farnham, England
- Address : Bridge Square, GU9 7QR, Farnham, United Kingdom
- 2026 dates : 2026-06-12 → 2026-06-13
- Program : workshops
- Since : 2013
- Official website : farnhammaltings.com/artists-and-makers/craft/festivals/thread
Getting to Farnham
By train
- Blackwater
By bus
- Green Lane
- Brookside
- Langham Recreation Ground

About Thread: A Festival of Textiles
Farnham is a town located in the county of Surrey, England. It is situated about 36 miles southwest of London and is part of the Waverley borough, near the border with Hampshire. The town is built on the north bank of the River Wey, a tributary of the Thames, and is at the western end of the North Downs. The town, which includes the villages of Badshot Lea, Hale, and Wrecclesham, covers an area of 14.1 km² and had a population of 23,602 in 2011.
Source : Wikipedia
Things to see on site near Farnham, England
- Stony Jump, The Devil’s Jumps
- Museum of Farnham — 38 West Street GU9 7DX Farnham — +44 1252 715094
- Farnham Heritage Trail 7
- North Downs Way
Where to stay near Farnham, England
- Holiday Inn Farnborough — Lynchford Road GU14 6AZ Farnborough — +44 1252 859200
Where to eat near Farnham, England
- Thai Lotusland — East Street GU9 7TH Farnham
- The Lost Boy — 3 Downing Street GU9 7NX Farnham
- Via Leone

