THE GOLDEN JUBILEE EXHIBITION JUNE 2026
It was a triumph and what a talented bunch we are ! All those months of planning, the organising of stewards rotas, cafe rotas, and cake making, working out the […]
Exhibitions
Uncategorized, Workshops
CYANOTYPE WORKSHOP
15 of us enjoyed a very lovely day learning and exploring Cyanotype with Libby Mornement from Bloemen & Blue. After a short talk and explanation about Cyanotype we were all
Main Meetings, Monthly blog
ELLIE FISHER – WEAVING
Ellie is a self confessed colour junkie! Having spent a large part of her childhood living abroad she was inspired by the vibrant markets of the Middle and Far East
Main Meetings
LIBBY MORNEMENT – CYANOTYPE PRINTING
Libby learnt the art of developing black and white photographs during her childhood from her father and has always been fascinated by the magic of capturing images and printing them.
Main Meetings, Monthly blog, Uncategorized
JEN GOODWIN – EMBROIDERER
Embroidery – The art or process of decorating cloth or other materials with stitched designs, usually using coloured threads. That is a dictionary definition of embroidery and Jen Goodwin amply
Main Meetings
CREATIVE GOLDWORK – HANNY NEWTON
Hanny, an ex student of the Royal School of Needlework is passionate about Metal Thread embroidery and this enthusiasm was very evident in her presentation. Working from her studio on
Main Meetings, Monthly blog
FEBRUARY 2026 – ABIGAIL HOLGATE MILLINER
– Abby didn’t start life as a Milliner, she has a degree in social anthropology and began her working life in a much more conventional manner however she got into
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JANUARY MEETING
Unfortunately our January speaker had to back out at short notice for personal reasons so instead we had a bit of a social gathering, watched several interesting videos from our
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PUPPETS – ALIX BOOTH
Our Christmas meeting was a very jolly affair, festive tables suitably decorated and a delicious lunch provided by the Committee. Judging by the buzz of conversation punctuated with laughter members
Members contributions, Special Occasions, Stitch Day
FESTIVE WORKSHOP
The idea of the workshop was to get members together for a festive day stitching with Christmas in mind but rather like Topsy – it grew!. We all have a