Monday, 2 December 2019

Harrogate 2019

Many members went to the Knitting and Stitching Show at Harrogate over the weekend.  It was another excellent event. Here are some of the Manchester Branch contributions to the "Home" challenge.




Here are some impressions of the show:-



Monday, 18 November 2019

November Meeting 2

Meanwhile, in the smaller meeting hall, Sue and Arteth showed us what could be done with old copies of Embroidery magazine (I read mine but now I am inspired!).  Here are some of the clever ideas on show.


Wednesday, 6 November 2019

November Meeting 2019 - Liz Almond

On Saturday 2 November we welcomed Liz Almond for a full-day workshop on Kogin. This Japanese variation on Sashiko is very formal and rhythmical. Liz is a great tutor, very clear in her instructions and extremely willing to help.  Here are some images from the day:-


Friday, 1 November 2019

Monday, 28 October 2019

Programme for 2020

You can have an early look at the proposed Programme for 2020.  It isn't complete yet (watch out for updates!) but is already very exciting with some potentially fascinating workshops and talks. If you click on the links then you can take a look at the work of some of the people who will be visiting us in the coming year.

Tuesday, 15 October 2019

October Meeting 2019

On the 5 October, the "Journey" continued with input from Joy, Pam and Linda.  Great design ideas. Here are some of the activities:-



There was also a display of members work over the last 12 months:


Wednesday, 2 October 2019

Nikki Parmenter Exhibition

Nikki Parmenter's Exhibition opens at the Williamson Gallery on the Wirral on Saturday 5 October and runs until 22 December.  The Williamson is open 10-5 Wednesday - Sunday.