Programme of events 2019

Welcome to our web-site. 

We are a group of like minded stitchers of all levels living in and around Bournemouth, Dorset; who are interested in all types of textile work; hand stitching, machine stitching and beyond.

We normaly (see April) meet at:- West Parley Memorial Hall on the 4th Friday of each Month (not necessarily the last Friday!!). Between 09.30am and 3 pm.

Christchurch Rd, West Parley, Bournemouth, BH22 8SQ Welcome to our web-site.

Please arrive by about 9.30, for a prompt start at 10am;

this will allow time to set up the room, prepare your own materials and have an initial coffee.

For more information about our group please see the General Information page.

Monthly programme for 2019

24 May - Finishing  Projects (UFOs). "Show, Tell and Do textiles"

28 June -Eileen Deacon.  Introduction to Free Machine Embroidery.

26 July - Adele Thomas - Rusting, Wool and Stitch textiles

27 Sept -Gill Lamey - "Light over Land and Sea" - Creative Needle Felting

25 Oct - Morning-AGM-10.00 promptly - Afternoon - Liz Thomas - Playing with Stitch

22 Nov - Susan Coope - How to begin the Design Process

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Please arrive by about 9.30, for a prompt start at 10am;

This will allow time for you to help set up the room, prepare your own materials and have an initial coffee/tea.

     We are always very pleased to showcase the high standards and talents of Guild members. If you would like to take a workshop, for our branch, please speak to one of the committee members.

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This 24th May session is for Finishing some of your Projects. 

There are many members who would be happy to help you, or you could help others.

A fun day, enjoy.

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28 June -Eileen Deacon.  Introduction to Free Machine Embroidery.

Requirements list for Eileen

• Sewing Machine - With extra Bobbins.
• All accessories - With instructions.
• Hand book.
• Embroidery Hoops - Spring Ring, as these are thinner, or wooden.
• Threads, including black/dark colour and some colours.
• Scissors - Small for cutting threads.
• Pencil and paper.

2019-Tea Coffee Rota

   Date.          Teacher.        Teacher's lunch provider.      Teas and Coffees providers.

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May 24th - Finishing  Projects.     Own lunch                      Lesley S & Jenny B.

June 28th - Eileen Deacon.            Wendy                             Lynne & Georgina

July 26th - Adele Thomas.             Doff                                 Jan G & Elizabeth N

Sep. 27th -Gill Lamey. (Vegetarian) Heather & Wendy        Heather & Wendy                        

Oct. 25th - AGM & Liz Thomas.                Jo G                                 Lesley S & Wendy B

Nov. 22nd -Susan Coope.              Bring and share               Linda Cummings & Beryl Eady