Over the weekend of 12th and 13th October our guest speaker, Dawn Cameron-Dick , gave us an entertaining and educational insight into the world of wadding. We were all encouraged to ask more questions about the manufacturers of a material many may have taken for granted. Environmental issues as well as loft, bounce, durability were…
Category: Workshops and Outings
Trips and Exhibitions Keeping you informed
Coach Trip : Saturday 28th September 2019 Skipton ‘Yarndale’ a creative festival celebrating all things woolly and wonderful Carshare/Coachtrip: Saturday 19th October 2019 Beck Isle Museum Pickering (Coach if sufficient numbers show interest) ‘Quilts of Necessity, Quilts of Leisure’ a talk about a range of quilts,dating from the mid 1800s to the 1960s. Coach Trip:…
Phillipa Naylor Workshop 2019
Saturday 2nd February 2019 saw winter arrive for the first time in Cottingham, but we were not going to be daunted by a little snow. Phillipa was to teach us how to make a pineapple block using the technique of paper piecing. Phillipa’s workshops are always a delight, full of information, useful tips and personal…
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Mr Finch and the Wish Post Chiaharu Shiota in the Chapel until November
Embellishments
Organised trips through the Society and some for information to keep you up to date Saturday 24th November 2018 – Harrogate International Centre. The Knitting and Stitching Show. Car Share Wednesday 10th October 2018 – Quilters’ Guild Collection, York + Viking Loom, York “A Quilter’s Paradise – mini exhibition” Information only 29th & 30th…
April 15th 2018 Catherine Lawes Day School
Layered Landscapes End of an inspirational day. Still more UFOs to add to a growing opus, target for completion May meeting ?
