Love4Wool is a family-run company that organises events for knitters, crocheters, spinners, weavers, feltmakers, fibre artists and dyers. There are three of us - Nick, his wife Natasha, and his cousin Dave. The events we run are Spring Into Wool, Southern Wool Show and Summer Wool Festival. Information on our events is shown below.
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Venue: The Grammar School at Leeds (LS17 8GD)
Website: www.springintowool.co.uk
First running: April 2017
Next event: 9th & 10th April 2022
Number of exhibitors: 90
Range of products: Supplies, patterns, kits, accessories and tools for knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, needle felting, wet felting, fibre art and dyeing.
Location of exhibitors: Exhibitors come to the event from all areas of England, plus some from Scotland and Wales.
Other attractions: A range of workshops teaching people new skills. Free demonstrations and information from the members of guilds and craft associations.
Catering: Hot and cold meals, snacks and drinks in the school refectory.
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Venue: Redborne School, Amphill, near Bedford (MK45 2NU)
Website: www.summerwoolfestival.co.uk
Next event: 30th & 31st July 2022
Number of exhibitors: 115
Range of products: Supplies, patterns, kits, accessories and tools for knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, needle felting, wet felting, fibre art and dyeing.
Location of exhibitors: Exhibitors come to the event from all areas of England, plus some from Scotland and Wales.
Other attractions: A range of workshops teaching people new skills. Free demonstrations and information from the members of guilds and craft associations.
Catering: Hot and cold meals, snacks and drinks from a range of street food outlets.
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Venue: Newbury Racecourse (RG14 7PN)
Website: www.southernwoolshow.co.uk
First running: September 2018
Next event: 3th & 4th September 2022
Number of exhibitors: 95
Range of products: Supplies, patterns, kits, accessories and tools for knitting, crochet, spinning, weaving, needle felting, wet felting, fibre art and dyeing.
Location of exhibitors: Exhibitors come to the event from all areas of England, plus some from Scotland and Wales.
Other attractions: A range of workshops teaching people new skills. Free demonstrations and information from the members of guilds and craft associations.
Catering: Hot and cold meals, snacks and drinks from the racecourse's catering outlets.
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Here's some of the feedback we've received from visitors after they've attended our events.
"A fantastic day. A great atmosphere, great stalls, so much to choose from and a great venue, parking and food brilliant. Endless stalls!" - Mo
"Had an amazing time. Loved the venue." - Caroline
"Best wool event. Looking forward to the next one." - Toni
"Fabulous show had a great time." - Shelly
"Great selection of stalls, lots to see and do." - Lily
"What a fantastic show, and venue, thank you everyone. I'll definitely be back next year." - Anne
"A simply awesome event this weekend. It was well organised, nicely spread out to so it avoided overcrowding and you could easily access to stalls, and the catering was fab. Great venue!" - Jackie
"Lots of beautiful yarn, fibre and equipment for knitters, crocheters, spinners, weavers and felters. We left with a variety of goodies ready for new projects. Looking forward to next year!" - Nicki
"Another fantastic Spring into Wool show! I've enjoyed today so much. Thank you for a well organised show." - Liz
"Just to tell you that we had an amazing time on Saturday. The range of stalls was fantastic and the whole day was great, All in all really well done and we will definitely come next year." - Paula
"Thank you for such a wonderful, well organised and friendly show. Wonderful stalls, excellent refectory and facilities. Thoroughly enjoyed visiting on Saturday!" - Kate
"Was fabulous, thank you. - Sheron
"Fantastic range of products, wools, gifts and range of knowledge that people are willing to share. Will definitely be going again next year." - Susan
"I've been to each of your shows and this has most definitely been the best yet. Thank you for bringing such fun and amazing talent to Leeds." - Sheila
"Fabulous day, brilliant stalls with very friendly and enthusiastic vendors. Amazing workshops too, loved the one I did with Anna - tapestry weaving, inspiring." - Diana
"Was an absolutely amazing day and will defo be back next year." - Julie
"A great day out! Very well organized and lots of interesting stalls. Worth the two hour drive." - Karen
"Thoroughly enjoyed it, will be back next year" - Carlin
"Fabulous day, bought some lovely goodies, everyone was so friendly and helpful and it was such a fun day out... can't wait for next year for two days of Woolie heaven!!" - Carole
"Well worth the two hour drive with loads to see and so much to choose from." - Denise
"Fantastic day" - Millie
"Really enjoyed the event. Definitely coming next year" - Karen
"Had a fab time. Cannot wait for next year" - Kerry
"Well, this was great fun. Okay, I spent more money than planned, but I got some lovely stuff, met old friends, made new friends and had a wonderful time." - Nicole
"We had a great time at the show. Met some great people and everyone was so friendly. We spent too much but that's half the fun. See you next year." - Vickie
"Great choice of stalls and lovely friendly exhibitors. Truly something for everyone and I honestly say I will be back next year." - Betty
"Excellent Show, just make sure you take lots of money as there's just so much to buy. Will definitely be back next year." - Lisa
"Lovely day, great choice of yarns and exhibitors. Nice canteen/refectory. Will go next year." - Helen
"Great stalls, fabulous yarns, spent far too much but in a heaven of squishiness" - Susie
"We had a wonderful day." - Jane
"Thoroughly enjoyed my day at this event. Well organised, great parking, lots of stalls with plenty to look at." - Fran
"We visited yesterday with 3 of our children and had a really lovely time. I had chance to chat to lots of the stall holders and bought some beautiful yarn. We will definitely be back next year." - Jodi
"Had an amazing time" - Gill
"We had a fabulous day! Thank you to Stall Holders and Organisers...your hard work was truly appriciated!" - Deborah
"Wonderful day thank you, a most enjoyable show. Looking forward to next year !!!" - Vivienne
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