November Newsletter

 

You can read the November Newsletter HERE

Thread Talks

 

The Embroiderers' Guild is presenting a series of talks about textiles.  The next one will feature Richard Box and is entitled "Richard's  Adventures in Painting and Embroidery".  This is an online event and takes place on Saturday 27th November from 2 - 3.30pm. 

Click HERE for the link to booking and for information about other events

Julia Wright

 In the afternoon session, on 6 November, Textile Artist gave us a talk about her work and how it has developed.  She brought many examples of her excellent pieces and inspirational worksheets. We hope that she will offer us a workshop in the near future.

You can see more of Julia's work at www.juliawright.co.uk

November Meeting

 There was a very good meeting on 6 November.  In the morning, Linda led a workshop making "Mini Scrolls".  These gave ample opportunity for creativity and imagination.  Here are some of Linda's inspiring examples. Ours were on a rather more modest scale.

October Newsletter

 

You can read the newsletter from the Chair by clicking HERE

More of Nicole's beautiful work

 Here are some further pictures of Nicole's efforts during lockdown.  As someone asked on the day "Don't you do any housework?" 

October Meeting

 At the Meeting on 4 October, Sue gave a very interesting, illustrated, talk about the Bayeux Tapestry.  She brought along a large panel that she had completed for a client , who also attended the meeting.  

There was a workshop at which members could try the Bayeux stitch on a small scale. There was a choice between a bird or an animal, the motifs coming from the tapestry itself. A good, socially-distanced time was had by all.

Here are some of Sue's pieces: