March 2018 Acquiring a new skill in a single day is always a steep learning curve, and a recent workshop at Mungrisdale Village Hall recently, initially seemed every bit as difficult as scaling the steep slopes of Blencathra, close by! Carole Dickens, an active member of Eden Valley Guild of Spinners, Weavers & Dyers, learnt... Continue Reading →
Ned Donk and his wife Asster, enjoy relaxing at their beach hut. They find the air very pleasant at Norton-Super-Mare, on the coast of Narnia. Young Theo Bear, whose parents have a nearby hut, likes to visit them, especially when he's a bit tired of playing ball with his friends. Today he brought his bucket... Continue Reading →
For our August meeting we met with the Tynedale Guild to enjoy a day together and show off some of our past year's projects to each other. It's always good to get fresh ideas and extra help with things some of us struggle with. Jean had her spinning wheel reset so it made it much... Continue Reading →
The Association's exhibition was held in July this year in Glasgow at the University of Strathclyde. Visitors were treated to a stunning array of guild members' talents from all around the country. The Scottish and Northern Ireland Guilds produced an excellent display showcasing everything from beautifully spun skeins to exquisitly produced finished garments as well... Continue Reading →
Members of the guild enjoyed an introductory natural dyeing workshop at the annual Garden Party.
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