Upcoming Workshops
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Recycle & Create Workshop - Next Level Coffee Sacks
Saturday 5 April 2025
Location: Richmond, Tasman
Learn moreTutor: Maggy Johnston
Level: Any skill level
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Slow Fashion Workshop - Visible Mending with a Speedweve Darning Loom
Sunday 13 April 2025
Location: Nelson College for Girls, Nelson
Learn moreTutor: Renée Clothier
Level: Any skill level
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Intensive Stitch Stories
Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 April 2025
Location: Broadgreen House, Nayland/Stoke (Nelson)
Learn moreTutor: Sally Reynolds
Level: Any skill level
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Recycle & Create Workshop - Creative Textiles
Monday 28 and Tuesday 29 April 2025
Maggy's House and Garden Studio, Richmond Hills, Tasman
Learn moreTutor: Maggy Johnston
Level: Any skill level

Share Your Skills: Become a Tutor
We are always interested in hearing from artists and artisans who would like to tutor under the NZTE umbrella.

Coming Soon to NZTE: Artist Works
Take some of our tutors's inspiring work home with you.
Watch this space!


Our Vision
Creating Unique, Award-Winning Experiences
By participating in a textile, fibre or artisanal workshop, you will learn more about our country and meet local people who are also passionate about textiles, and take home a unique piece of textile art.
Local Look
Discover new and popular experiences or places to eat/drink in our Nelson/Tasman community and beyond. Published once a month.

April '25 Edition
Things of note this April! Cleveland National Art Award Winners - NZTE Tutors Colleen Plank & Maggy Johnston / Recent Eco Dyeing and Feltmaking Workshops

February Edition
Things of note this February! Autumn Workshops & Waitlists / Recent Workshop - Multi Media / Purchase Maggy J's Artwork at Parker Gallery


Watch on TVNZ
NZTE Tutor Anne is on Country Calendar!
Our incredibly talented NZTE tutor Anne Grassham recently appeared on Hyundai's Country Calendar showcasing her beautiful Fleecewood farm.
Check it out!