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February

Dragons, Nagas and Creatures of the Deep:
Celebrating the Year of the Dragon at the Textile Museum, Washington DC - 3 February 2012 to 6 January 2013
http://textilemuseum.org/

Cotton:
Global Threads: Global history of cotton at the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester - 11 February to 13 May
http://www.whitworth.manchester.ac.uk

March

Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers 11th Biennial Conference
University of York - 30 March to 1 April
http://www.wsd.org.uk/agm.htm

Selvedge Spring Fair
St Augustine's Church Hall - 31 March
http://www.selvedge.org/default.aspx

April

British Craft Trade Fair
Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate - 15-17 April
www.bctf.co.uk

Pour L'Amour du Fil international textile show
La Cite, Nantes - 18-21 April
http://www.pour-l-amour-du-fil.com/

The Decorative Fair
Battersea Park, London - 24-29 April
www.decorativefair.com


Wonderwool Wales
the Royal Welsh Showground, Powys - 28-29 April
http://www.wonderwoolwales.co.uk/

June

Holmfirth Arts Festival
Holmfirth, West Yorkshire - 14-24 June
www.holmfirthartsfestival.co.uk

Woolfest
Cockermouth, Cumbria - 22-23 June
http://www.woolfest.co.uk/

August

The Festival of Quilts
NEC, Birmingham - 16-19 August
www.twistedthread.com

Fibre-East
Scald End Farm, Thurleigh, Bedford - 18-19 August
http://www.fibre-east.co.uk/Fibre-East/Home.html

Feis Cothlam
the Gaelic wool festive - Benderloch, Oban, Argyll - 19-21 August
http://www.lorn.org.uk/gaelicwoolfestival2012

If you have any events this year that you would like adding to our list, please email jenny@worldofwool.co.uk