The West Country Vintage Textile Markets

05/08/2026

Lace, antique costume, vintage dress fabrics, haberdashery, canvas work.... dollshouse furniture and accessories... all for sale at The Autumn Brocante. Saturday 3rd October, Lydeard St Lawrence village hall, TA4 3SF. 9 am to 1pm. Free admission and parking. No dogs in the hall please.

02/08/2026

Victorian trimmings and costume for restoration will be for sale at The Autumn Brocante. Saturday 3rd October, Lydeard St Lawrence village hall, near Taunton TA4 3SF. 9am to 1pm. Free admission. No dogs in the hall please. It's going to be fabulous!!

14/07/2026

A date for the diary!

We are delighted to announce our Autumn date. Saturday 3rd October at Lydeard St Lawrence village hall near Taunton. TA4 3SF. 9 am to 1 pm. Free admission. No dogs in the hall please. A sale of antique and vintage textiles, trimmings, lace, haberdashery as well as dollshouse furniture, accessories and dolls.

14/07/2026

🧵✨ Following his hugely successful spring retreat, Matthew Harris is back by popular demand! ✨

🌿 17–22 September 2026 | Textile Retreat

We're delighted to welcome renowned textile artist Matthew Harris back to Court House Farm for another inspiring week of creativity, conversation and calm.

Set against the beautiful backdrop of our Tudor Manor as summer gently turns to autumn, this retreat offers the perfect opportunity to slow down, immerse yourself in your creative practice and enjoy time away from the everyday.

Expect thoughtful tuition, delicious home-cooked food, peaceful gardens and the warm, welcoming atmosphere that so many of our guests return for year after year.

Come on your own or with a friend. Suitable for both beginners and experienced textile artists.

✨ Residential and non-residential places available.

👉 Find out more & book: https://www.courthousefarm.com/creativelistings-home/17-22september/cloth-retreat-matthew-harris

09/07/2026