Fabulous Festival Costume – Ruth Smith
Fabulous Festival Costume – Ruth Smith The Miao & Dong ethnic minorities of South West China Ruth Smith has travelled extensively in Guizhou province in south west China which is […]
Main Meetings
Stitch Day, Workshops
Sketch & Stitch Workshop
Sketch & Stitch Workshop On Tuesday a group of 14 members met in the hall for a day of sketching, stitch, fun and gossip. Since forming our Textiles & Stitch
Main Meetings, Textile Artists
Mair Edwards – Memories remembered & lost
Mair Edwards – Memories remembered & lost After our online Zoom meeting in February it was so enjoyable to meet up earlier this week when a hall full of members,
Main Meetings, Monthly blog, Textile Artists
Karen Lane – textile artist and inspiring felt maker
Karen Lane – textile artist and inspiring felt maker My F-Plan Diet – Fabric, Fibre and Felting It is always fascinating to hear how people developed their interests and on
Monthly blog, Textile Artists
Kennet Valley Guild – Weavers, Spinners & Dyers
The Kennet Valley Guild – Weavers, Spinners and Dyers was formed over 40 years ago and two members, Lynne & Jennifer kindly brought along a wonderful selection of wools, equipment
Main Meetings, Special Occasions
The Knicker Lady – Rosemary Hawthorne
A drawing of a luxury hourglass corset from 1878, featuring a busk fastening at the front and lacing at the back taken from Wikipedia. The Knicker Lady – Rosemary Hawthorne
Workshops
Magical Christmas Workshop
Magical Christmas Workshop What a fun day we had on Monday at our “in house” magical Christmas workshop. Everybody arrived in good time to help set up the tables ready
Textile Artists, Workshops
Exciting, colourful Jungle Bag workshop with Sheila Davies
Exciting, colourful Jungle Bag workshop with Sheila Davies Sheila Davies kindly returned the following day after her talk to lead a workshop based on her exciting colourful Jungle Bags. Sheila
Main Meetings, Monthly blog, Textile Artists
Aunties – Sheila Davies shares her memorable childhood
Aunties – Sheila Davies shares her memorable childhood Sheila arrived with her husband, Rob from Wales for a two day visit to Marlborough with a car loaded with colourful, exciting
Textile Artists, Workshops
Jan Tillett Bug Workshop
Jan Tillett Bug Workshop Jan arrived ladened with paints, amazing Indian wood blocks and lots of colourful fabrics. We too had brought car loads of materials, aprons, rubber gloves and