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Festive Stitching Workshop Scotland: Christmas Crafting at Solsgirth

Updated: Sep 3

Are you ready to embrace the calming art of slow stitching and let your creativity bloom?

Join us for a Slow Stitching Workshop, where you'll create your own stunning textile art piece using vibrant fabrics and colourful threads, all in the peaceful setting of Solsgirth House.


Snowdrop slow stitch, created by Sue Crawley

Discover the Joy of Slow Stitching

Slow stitching isn’t just about crafting; it’s a mindful and relaxing process that allows you to unwind, connect with your creativity, and focus on the beauty of the present moment.


This workshop is designed for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced stitchers, and offers a wonderful opportunity to explore seasonal themes through textile art.





Upcoming Slow Stitching Workshops


Christmas Slow stitch


Date: Saturday 22nd November

Time: 10:00am – 12:30pm 

Location: Solsgirth House

Cost: £25 (includes all tools and materials)

Slow Stitch Christmas projects, Boro stitching


Guided by Sue

Sue Crawley, at Sunshine Designs Dollar

Your creative guide for this workshop is none other than Sue Crawley from @SunshineDesignsDollar. 


With her extensive experience and passion for textiles, Sue has successfully hosted sell-out workshops at The Edinburgh Fringe.


She brings a wealth of knowledge and an infectious enthusiasm for textile arts, making her the perfect mentor for both beginners and seasoned stitchers.


Keep an eye on her pages for her upcoming events for relaxing creative experiences, but also inspiring techniques and seasonal projects that will spark your imagination and expand your crafting skills.



What to Expect

In this 2½-hour workshop, you’ll have everything you need to bring your textile art to life:

  • A curated selection of sustainably sourced fabrics and vibrant, colourful threads.

  • All necessary equipment provided, so you can focus entirely on creating.

  • A relaxing break for refreshments and homemade cakes, enjoyed in the charming Solsgirth House dining room.


This is your chance to slow down, stitch with intention, and create a piece that reflects the freshness and hope of spring.

Tweed and Tartan Slow Stitch Workshop

Why Join Us?

Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill, unwind in a supportive and welcoming environment, or simply indulge in a morning of creativity, this workshop is for you.

Take a break from the busyness of daily life and immerse yourself in the joy of handmade art, all while being guided by an expert and surrounded by like-minded creatives.



Many more of our events can be found on our website, as well as on platforms like Visit Scotland and Go Rural.


On Visit Scotland, you'll discover a wealth of information about local events, festivals, and activities happening across Scotland, from scenic workshops to cultural experiences in beautiful venues.


Go Rural offers insights into rural activities and events, showcasing a range of authentic, countryside experiences—from outdoor adventures to creative workshops in charming, rustic locations.


Be sure to explore these sites for more inspiration and find your next memorable experience!

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