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Next Meeting

7.15pm

18th February 2021

Anne Kelly

'Travels in Textiles'

via Zoom

Anne collects recycled fabric, paper and ephemera using collage, stitch, photographic and print processes to create mixed media textiles, framed and free hanging. Her inspirations are taken from travel and memory and naive, outside and folk art

As we are no longer able to meet face to face our meetings will be held via Zoom

if you would like more information on how to join the meetings please email

rutlandandstamfordchair@embroiderersguild.co.uk

November Kits

we hope you all enjoy making the mistletoe kit put together by Sue Cork

Hear are some of the finished canvas bookmarks from the October kits

In future we hope to get back to our meetings at:

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 3^rd 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.

If you would like to come to a meeting you can either just turn up, or alternatively email us on:

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.