Event Diary

 

Diary Dates

September 2024 - July 2025

Sep 2nd        General meeting & talk by Sue T 'Whalley Copes and more'

Oct 7th          Elaine H "Quilts"

Nov 4th         'Felt Fruit' by group member Sam  

Dec 2nd         Xmas social, activity and raffle.  

2025

Feb 3rd         Sue Bartlett "Embroidered Book Covers"

Mar 3rd        Jordan Cunliffe "Data Visualisation in Stitch"

Apl 7th         Julia Wright "Texture"

May 5th        Visit Empress Mills in Colne.  A short talk, tea and biscuits, then try to  

                      resist all the fabrics and goodies in the mill.  

Jun 2nd        "Telling Tales"  Jan Connett

Jul  3rd         Lunch, activity and raffle

                       Additional workshops on Saturdays to be organised and additional fees apply 

                        You would be very welcome to join us.

                            Details from 01253 882121 or 01204 300902

                            Higham Village Hall BB12 9EU

                                          

September 2023 - July 2024

Sept  4^th        General meeting & Braids with Kathryn

Oct 2^nd          Felt Pennies Sue T

Nov  6^th         Deconstructed buttonhole stitch Pam W

Dec  4^th          Xmas activity and Social

Feb  5^th           Competing in Sewing Bee Angela  Fletcher

Mar 4th          Zentangles Janice

Apr 8^th            Embroidered illuminated script Kathryn

May 13^th       Textile book covers Sue Bartlett

June 3^rd         Needlefelting. Lesley

June 8^th         Full Saturday workshop with Rachael Singleton *

July 3rd           Lunch and activity

                    * Additional workshop fees apply

 You would be very welcome to join us.

Details from 01253 882121 or 01204 300902

Higham Village Hall BB12 9EU

  

September 2022 – July 2023

5 Sep 22:  General meeting and social.  ‘Show and Tell’ -  members bring work they have completed and share with the group. 

3 Oct 22:  ‘Indian Travels   - Heather Wilson

7 Nov 22: ‘ Blackwork with a Twist’ -  Liz Almond

5 Dec 22:  Social and Christmas activities

6  Feb 23:  ‘Stitches’  Try new stitches and brushing up on old ones.  Using the files of the lateTessa Halfpenny.  - Dianne

6  Mar 23:  ‘Quilts I have made’  -  Talk by Elizabeth

25 Mar 23: Saturday workshop / Play Day – making silk paper

3  Apl 23:  Recycling Workshop - Patricia

15 May 23: ‘Tea Bag Paper’  Workshop  -  Rachael Singleton

3  Jun 23: Saturday Workshop - Liz Almond - Blackwork with a Twist

5  Jun 23:  "My involvement in making Lace" - Talk by Carole

3  Jul 23:   Summer Social, Voting for the Bell Trophy

 

September 2021 – July 2022

6 Sep 21:  Inaugural general meeting;  Val’s Textile Travels

4 Oct 21:  Chinese Needle Books – Zhen Xian Bao – demonstration / workshop with   Kathryn

1 Nov 21:  Darning Pictures – Pat will inspire us to make some beautiful pictures using darning techniques

6 Dec 21:  Felting – make some Christmas elves with Lesley

7 Feb 22:  Needlelace workshop – learn how to start Needlelace with Dianne

7 Mar 22:  Pins & Needles:  Alison will help us make a wrist pincushion and a heart shaped needle case.

4 Apr 22:  Talk -Textiles from Nature by Marian Jasmik.  Hear how Marian is inspired by nature

9 May22:  Workshop / demo – Boro – Japanese continuous stitching – makes fabric reusable. 

6 Jun 22:  Talk – Designing – Jackie will bring some of her work to explain her thought processes. 

4 Jul 22: July Social; buffet lunch; Quiz; Bell Trophy 'anything relating to the Platinum Jubilee'   display of work;