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PROGRAMME FOR 2024/25

   

Dec.14th    Christmas party, shared lunch, quizzes,

                festive workshops .

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Jan. 18th   AGM. 11 am. Show & Tell pm. With cream scones

                 from the committee.

Feb.15th    Sarah Howard talk 11 am - cutting hand woven fabric for a                    garment.

Mar.15th   11 am. Elizabeth Williamson; The Hap Talk and 1.30.pm                   Shetland Lace Knitting Workshop;

April 12th Members Day. Enid Tivey Award, shared lunch and raffle.


May 17th   11 am.John Miners talk ‘Textiles in East Anglia’. Pm. Social get                    together.

June 21st  Sarah Howard Workshop; Cutting hand woven for a garment.  


July 12th   Friendship day at Grange Barn - Coggeshall.


July 19th  Social get together and mini workshop.


Aug.16th   Members day,  Barbara Rumsey weaving award, shared lunch &                   raffle.

Sept. 20th Social get together and spinning challenge.


Oct 18th     11 am. Pamela Print talk  ‘My Weaving Journey’ and 1.15 pm                    workshop; weaving on a loom.

Nov 15th   Social get together and mini workshop.


Dec 13th   Christmas party, shared lunc, raffle, drop spindle competition,                   quiz and festive workshop.

 


 














Meetings are held at White Notley Village Hall unless otherwise stated. They are usually on the 3rd Saturday of the month (except December)and begin at 10.30 am and finish at 4pm.  Visitors are welcome at all our meetings   Please give yourself time to settle down before  11.00 am when the talk or workshop begins.  Anyone wishing to spin should sit at the back to avoid distracting the speaker or other members.

Workshops need to be booked with the  programme secretary and paid for in advance.

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