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Meeting Dates for 2012: Open between 11am-4pm
28 January 2012
Do Your Own Thing:
A chance to come along and have a chat, swap ideas and perhaps show off any new textile-related 'toys'. The committee will be providing Jacket Potatoes for lunch. 
25 February 2012
Spinning:
 
An opportunity for guild members to work on one of the core skills, mentored by our own experts. 
 
The focus for this session is on having a go at techniques seen last year in the video.
31 March 2012

External Speaker:

Helen Neale - Colour in Knitting

 

Alternative to Fairisle

28 April 2012

Weaving:


An opportunity for guild members to work on one of the core skills, mentored by our own experts. 

26 May 2012

External Speaker:

Ann Dixon - Inkle Weaving

 

30 June 2012Dyeing Day
28 July 2012

Spinning:

 

An opportunity for guild members to work on one of the core skills, mentored by our own experts. 
 
The focus of this session is a Show and Tell amongst members - Hand Spun; Now What?

25 August 2012

 

 

Do your own thing:


A chance to come along and have a chat, swap ideas and perhaps show off any new textile-related 'toys'.

 

29 September 2012

External Speaker:


To Be Announced 

27 October 2012

Annual General Meeting and OPEN AFTERNOON

(1.30pm - 4pm)
The committee meeting organise the AGM.  In the afternoon, the hall opens to invite non-members along to see all our completed work undertaken during the year.

24 November 2012

Dabble Day

 

To Be Announced

15 December 2012 Christmas Fuddle
There is usually an internal workshop trying a new technique or design for a Christmas tree decoration.  Members bring a contribution to the food fuddle for great party atmosphere.