Poppies Project

A Community Celebration of Craft

Poppies Project Session Schedule

Join us at Lichfield Cathedral to stitch, connect, create, and become part of the Poppies Project.

Our free community sessions are open to everyone, regardless of age, experience, or ability. Whether you are an experienced crafter or trying something new for the first time, we would love you to join us.

All materials are provided, and friendly support is always available.

Please check the Cathedral website or contact The Fabric Vault before travelling, as session details may occasionally change.

Poppies Project Session Schedule

Everyone is Welcome

Our community sessions are open to everyone, regardless of age, experience, or ability.

Whether you would like to learn a new skill, meet other crafters, contribute to the project, or simply enjoy a creative afternoon, we would love to welcome you.

All materials are provided and friendly support is always available.

Stitch Session Schedule (May 2026 – Dec 2026)

Join us at Lichfield Cathedral to stitch, connect, and create. All materials are provided.
📌 Please check the Cathedral website or contact The Fabric Vault for up-to-date times before attending.

May 2026

Monday 4 May 
10:00 – 12:00
Monday 25 May 
10:00 – 12:00
Tuesday 26 May 
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Wednesday 27 May 
10:00 – 12:00
Thursday 28 May 
10:00 – 12:00

June 2026

Friday 19 June 
10:00 – 12:00
18:15 – 19:45

July 2026

Tuesday 21 July 
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45

August 2026

Monday 3 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Thursday 6 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Monday 10 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Thursday 13 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Monday 17 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Tuesday 18 August 
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Thursday 20 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Monday 24 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Wednesday 26 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00

September 2026

Tuesday 8 September 
CANCELLED

October 2026

Tuesday 6 October 
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Monday 26 October 
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Tuesday 27 October 
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Wednesday 28 October 
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Thursday 29 October 
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00

November 2026

Monday 2 November 
10:00 – 12:00

December 2026

Friday 18 December 
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 15:45
Monday 28 December 
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00

January 2027

Thursday 7 January
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:30
Tuesday 26 January
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45

February 2027

Tuesday 3 February 
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Tuesday 16 February
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Wednesday 17 February
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Thursday 18 February
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Friday 19 February
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00

March 2027

Thursday 4 March 
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:30
Wednesday 17 March
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Tuesday 30 March
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45

April 2027

Monday 4 April
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Wednesday 7 April
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Thursday 29 April
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:30

May 2027

Wednesday 12 May
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Monday 31 May
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00

June 2027

Tuesday 1 June 
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Wednesday 2 June
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45

July 2027

Wednesday 21 July
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Wednesday 28 July
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Thursday 29 July
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:30

August 2027

Monday 2 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Friday 6 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Wednesday 11 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Thursday 12 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Monday 16 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Wednesday 18 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Monday 23 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Thursday 26 August
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00

September 2027

Wednesday 1 September 
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:45
Thursday 16 September
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
18:15 – 19:30

October 2027

Monday 25 October
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Tuesday 26 October
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00
Wednesday 27 October
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 16:00

Let’s come together – stitch by stitch – to celebrate our community, our history, and our shared creative spirit.

The Fabric Vault together with Lichfield Cathedral
Connecting threads across time.

Contact Us

Contact John

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Contact Suzie

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Contact Dagmar

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Poppies Details & Drop Off Info

  • Poppies can be made during our sessions in Cathedral or you can make them at home and bring them to us
  • Drop off your poppies to The Fabric Vault, Tudor Row, Lichfield
  • Poppies need to have a string or a loop at the back