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Meeting Monday 10th November 2025 Members Activity
We had a fun and productive meeting using wet felting to make small bowls.. Members were in groups that were led by Liz, Hel and Ruth. Thanks are due for all the hard work they put in preparing and leading the session. The activity allowed us to chat together over a task and we had…
Emily Jo Gibbs : Sheers: 13th October 2025
There was a complexity and depth of knowledge in Emily’s very interesting presentation. The title of the talk refers to her work making beautiful pieces using silk organza and simple hand stitch some shown below. Emily also told us about her career in making; beginning with high end evening bags, sold internationally, including during a…
Westhope September 2025
Some lucky members enjoyed a wonderful weekend. Some images of them hard at work. On Saturday they examined the work of John Piper looking at light and dark and blocks of colour. They collaged tissue paper, decorative paper and photocopies into a base this formed dark blocks which they they wax resisted, bleaching colour out…
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