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02
May
2026

Netherlands Branch Meeting - Dordrecht

02-05-2026 10:00 am -4:00 pm
Netherlands Branch Meeting - Dordrecht
 Contact - André van der Salm This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Tel: +31 (0) 625 067 174

06
May
2026

2026 IGKT AGM & Symposium

06-05-2026 9:00 am - 10-05-2026 4:00 pm
2026 IGKT AGM & Symposium

Link to preliminary program

Full details will be available by February 6th online and in the March issue of Knotting Matters.

16
May
2026

North West Branch UK

16-05-2026 12:00 pm -5:00 pm
North West Branch UK

NW Branch contact Ian Rogers. Everyone welcome at

The George & Dragon, 67 High St, Tarvin, Chester CH3 8EE, UK

This year's projects are:

January 17th Dorset Buttons

February 21st Globe Knots

March 21st Pineapple Knots

April 18th Sailors Cross or Guild Badge

May 16th Trays

June 20th Square Mat or rope making Weather permitting.

July 18th Elongated Mat or Ropemaking

August 16th Worming & parceling or Ropemaking

September 20th Bell rope made from Rope made over Summer .

October 18th Skeletons Solomon dolls

November 28th Christmas decorations

December 12th Christmas lunch

 

30
May
2026

West Country Knotters, UK

30-05-2026 1:00 pm -5:00 pm
West Country Knotters, UK

This is a regular meeting of the IGKT West Country Knotters near the city of Bristol. Everyone with an interest in knots and rope or cord is welcome.

Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more details.

06
Jun
2026

Netherlands Branch Meeting - Dordrecht

06-06-2026 10:00 am -4:00 pm
Netherlands Branch Meeting - Dordrecht
 Contact - André van der Salm This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Tel: +31 (0) 625 067 174

20
Jun
2026

North West Branch UK

20-06-2026 12:00 pm -5:00 pm
North West Branch UK

NW Branch contact Ian Rogers. Everyone welcome at

The George & Dragon, 67 High St, Tarvin, Chester CH3 8EE, UK

This year's projects are:

January 17th Dorset Buttons

February 21st Globe Knots

March 21st Pineapple Knots

April 18th Sailors Cross or Guild Badge

May 16th Trays

June 20th Square Mat or rope making Weather permitting.

July 18th Elongated Mat or Ropemaking

August 16th Worming & parceling or Ropemaking

September 20th Bell rope made from Rope made over Summer .

October 18th Skeletons Solomon dolls

November 28th Christmas decorations

December 12th Christmas lunch

 

04
Jul
2026

Netherlands Branch Meeting - Dordrecht

04-07-2026 10:00 am -4:00 pm
Netherlands Branch Meeting - Dordrecht
 Contact - André van der Salm This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Tel: +31 (0) 625 067 174

18
Jul
2026

North West Branch UK

18-07-2026 12:00 pm -5:00 pm
North West Branch UK

NW Branch contact Ian Rogers. Everyone welcome at

The George & Dragon, 67 High St, Tarvin, Chester CH3 8EE, UK

This year's projects are:

January 17th Dorset Buttons

February 21st Globe Knots

March 21st Pineapple Knots

April 18th Sailors Cross or Guild Badge

May 16th Trays

June 20th Square Mat or rope making Weather permitting.

July 18th Elongated Mat or Ropemaking

August 16th Worming & parceling or Ropemaking

September 20th Bell rope made from Rope made over Summer .

October 18th Skeletons Solomon dolls

November 28th Christmas decorations

December 12th Christmas lunch

 

01
Aug
2026

Yorkshire Branch Demonstrating

01-08-2026 10:00 am -7:00 pm
Yorkshire Branch Demonstrating

IGKT Yorkshire branch will be demonstrating rope-making and fender-making at the 25th anniversary of the re-opening of the Huddersfield Canal. This will be a great day out at the entrance to the longest canal tunnel in the UK at 3.25 miles (5km). Come and enjoy the fun!

Contact Graham Smith, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

01
Aug
2026

Netherlands Branch Meeting - Dordrecht

01-08-2026 10:00 am -4:00 pm
Netherlands Branch Meeting - Dordrecht
 Contact - André van der Salm This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Tel: +31 (0) 625 067 174