Next Meeting Thursday 21st February 'An Embroiderer's Journey' A talk by Mary Sleigh 7 - 9 pm Stamford AFC Club Room Borderville Sports Centre Ryhall Road, Stamford, PE9 1US The venue is on the first floor, but there is a lift for easy access. Well lit parking available outside the centre. Hot and cold drinks are available from the bar before the meeting. This is a great time to have a chat with like minded people. Meetings are on 3rd Thursday of each month 7.00 for 7.15 - 9.00pm This is how our members describe us: Welcoming, Friendly, Educational, Inspiring, Encouraging The membership fees are £40 per year. This may be paid in 1 or 2 instalments. Visitors pay £5 per meeting for up to 3 meetings. We have a shared interest in all things embroidery and textiles. We range from those new to stitching to experienced embroiderers. rutlandandstamfordsec@embroiderersguild.co.uk  We have a varied programme with speakers, member led workshops and day workshops  Each year we hold 3 or 4 full day workshops at Easton-On-The-Hill village hall. Most workshops have a visiting tutor and are very enjoyable events here we can learn a new technique or deepen our knowledge of embroidery. Details are in programme notes below.   Check us out on our Facebook page, Rutland & Stamford Branch of the Embroiderers' Guild CONTACTS Chair - Jane Pullan RutlandandStamfordchair@embroiderersguild.co.uk Secretary - Sarah Donnelly RutlandStamfordSec@embroiderersguild.co.uk |
Stitch and Chat Bring your stitching, have a cuppa and a chat. £3 per session to include tea, coffee and biscuits. Easton on the Hill Village Hall PE9 3NN Just come along or contact Sarah rutlandandstamfordsec@embroiderersguild.co.uk NEW DATE Workshop Saturday 15th June 2019 Reticello Tanya Haines An introduction to this traditional form of Italian drawn thread and needle lace embroidery. Borderville Sports Centre Ryhall Road, Stamford PE9 1US Contact Sarah rutlandandstamfordsec@embroiderersguild.co.uk Workshop Friday 22nd March 2019 Batik Jenny O'Leary The traditional technique using hot wax and dyes to create unique designs on cotton bags. Easton on the Hill Village Hall PE9 3NN £30 for branch members, £40 for non members. Tea, coffee and biscuits provided, bring a packed lunch. Contact Sarah rutlandandstamfordsec@embroiderersguild.co.uk |
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