17th January 2015 Janet Humphrey Embroidered Tags  You will take home a delightful small tag. Just bring your usual small sewing kit and Janet will supply the rest. Display table - Bring your finished Christmas Tree  Why we should use modern embellishment techniques. Display table - Anything inspired by lace 21st March 2015 Jeannette Jackson Japan; Textiles, Temples and Trains. A textile themed tour, packed with amazing textile experiences and finishing with a visit to the Great International Tokyo Quilt Show and the work that followed. Display table - Fashion Accessories Saturday 11th April 2015 Embroiderers' Guild AGM In Birmingham with Bobby Britnell as the speaker Start time 9.45 am 18th April 2015 Kate Wells Black and White to Gold A digital presentation by Kate with examples of her work to show the development of her machine embroidery pictures. Display table - Patchwork 16th May 2015 Susan Sheldon The Diversity of Hand Embroidery Sue will bring us a wide variety of embroidered articles to show many hand embroidery techniques and stitches. Display table - Machine Embroidery Sunday 17th May 2015 Regional Day 20th June 2015 Liz Dunajewska (and Mary) A Personal History of Knitting Display table - Hand stitching 25th July 2015 Lynda Kinnard Hooked and Prodded Corsage Free Members only Workshop August, date and details TBA Trip to the costume museum at Newstead Abbey 19th September 2015 Pam Keeling The Embroiderers’ Guild Collection of Stitch and Textile Art An insight into the Guild as well as the Collection. Display table - Vintage Textiles Friday 16th & Jenny Adin-Christie A Modern Twist on Crewel Work Sunday 18th October 2 day workshop (booking required) Preserving the Past and Creating the Future The work of a professional Embroiderer (We welcome guests). Display table - Smocking or manipulated work 21st November 2015 Helen Philips Door to the Himalayas Working with small rural Himalayan communities to produce the finest range of ethically sourced and individually hand-crafted textiles. Christmas Lunch (booking required) before the meeting at 12 o’clock. Meet at 11.45am. Display table - Counted Thread work |
