14th March 2015
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We all had a great afternoon thanks to the Haddington Spinners and Weavers who came to show us how to spin fibres using a spindle, and talk to us about spinning and yarns. Here are some pictures below to show … Continue reading
14th February
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An interesting afternoon was had by all when we were issued with jute bags or anybody could bring their own bag for life. Everybody then set themselves a task to change the look of these bags, and what a lovely … Continue reading
10th January 2015
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We had our first meeting of 2015 revisiting the silk painting experience. Everybody had great fun and enjoyed the afternoon. Here are some images of the day.
13th December 2014
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Everybody had a lovely time at Frangipan in Longniddry for the Sew Forth Christmas Lunch/Tea. We had a great show of vintage items brought in for people to look at, and many bags or purses made and judged with a … Continue reading
8th November 2014
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Today we talked about our group wall hanging, sharing ideas about chimney pots and the countryside which may give the group some inspiration to create their own piece. Belinda Kane came with a small Christmas decoration to make, which can … Continue reading
11th October 2014
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We had a lovely sunny afternoon trying our hand at making lace felt. With trays at the ready and fibres ready to lay down, the hard work began. It wasn’t too much of a workout but making lace felt is … Continue reading
13th September 2014
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Christine gave a fantastic talk and demonstration, teaching us how to use cocoon strippings and silk carrier rods. Barbecue sticks were involved too!. Have a look at the pictures here to learn all about our busy afternoon.
9th August 2014
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Everybody had a lovely relaxing, sometimes messy, sunny afternoon printing with potatoes and other vegetables. Have a look at some of the fabulous designs that the group printed.
12th July 2014
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A lovely warm afternoon, sewing away happily during the sewing bee this afternoon.