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Next meeting 21st June 2025 - Shawford Village Hall 10am-4pm
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Speaker 11am - Jen Best of Beaker Button. Talk 'The Wandering Thread' on the subject of the impact of Crafting on our Wellbeing.
Subs
It's that time of year again! Please be reminded that the new year's subs are now due, a bargain at £20. This can be paid in advance by bank transfer (to beat the queues) or by cash, cheque or card on Saturday.
Guild Bank details are:
TSB Account: Hampshire Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers
Sort code: 30-97-14
Account number: 32950260
Please give your surname and "subs" as reference, and email coralnewton99@gmail.com to let her know you have paid.
The sales table
There will be a sales table on Saturday. The same rules apply, please see Nadine or committee member before leaving any fibre related items you wish to put up for sale. Guild will deduct 10% of all sales for Guild funds. Any items not sold must be collected & taken home with you, as we have no room for storage.
Any fibre ralated donations will be gratefully received.
Show and tell
We had some lovely items to admire last month so please bring your latest projects to share with us.
Library will be open
For browsing, loans & returns…. thank you Maya/ Bev.
Equipment hire
If anyone wants to hire equipment please email Guild Secretary in advance. So we can be sure equipment required is on site.
House keeping
Free coffee & tea will be available during the day. Bring your own lunch and all varities cake is gratefully received and a big thank you for last month’s contributions.
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Forthcoming meetings
2025
​​Dec 14 Alex McArdle The making of a Medieval Style Garment
18 Jan - Jenny Lang Shetland Wool Week morning talk - Please bring anything Shetland related
25 Jan - Winter Weaving Main Hall All day Main Hall £10 pp
15 Feb - Carey Fleiner - Sprang Talk and Workshop
21 Feb - Winter Weaving All day Main Hall £10 pp
15 March - SKILLS SHARE All day
21 March - Spring Spin All day Compton Room £10 pp
19 April - Harriet Riddell
26 April - Spring Spin All day Compton Room £10 pp
17 May - TBC
24 May - Spring Spin All day Compton Room £10 pp
21 June - Jen Best - The Wandering Thread - Wellbeing All day
28 June - Summer Spin All day Compton Room £10 pp
19 July - TBC including AGM
26 July - Summer Spin All day Compton Room £10 pp
August - no meeting
20 Sept OPEN DAY All day
27 Sept - Winter Weaving All day Main Hall £10 pp
18 Oct - FIBRE DAY Teresinha Roberts All day
25 Oct - Winter Weaving All day Main Hall £10 pp
15 Nov - Jude Gilchrist – From Warminster to Wales – Loomin’ Marvellous
22 Nov - Winter Weaving All day Main Hall £10 pp
13 Dec - Libby Ashdown - Passementerie
Forthcoming workshops 2025​
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Note that the programme may be subject to change please check the Guild website or Facebook page
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Forthcoming meetings
2025
​19 July - Katie Allen from Katie Cotmarsh - Katie’s knitwear collection is based on yarn grown and made in a beautiful collaboration with nature. Including AGM
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August - no meeting
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20 Sept OPEN DAY All day
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18 Oct - FIBRE DAY Teresinha Roberts All day
15 Nov - Jude Gilchrist – From Warminster to Wales – Loomin’ Marvellous
13 Dec - Libby Ashdown - Passementerie
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Note that the programme may be subject to change please check the Guild website or Facebook page
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Forthcoming workshops
2025
​25 Jan - Winter Weaving Main Hall All day Main Hall £10 pp
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21 Feb - Winter Weaving All day Main Hall £10 pp
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21 March - Spring Spin All day Compton Room £10 pp
​and weaving 'warping on a frame' Compton Room £10 pp
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24 May - Spring Spin All day Compton Room £10 pp​
- Spring weaving with Alex - From warping board to loom £10 pp
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5th July - Heathcote Room £10 pp
26 July - Summer Spin All day Compton Room £10 pp
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27 Sept - Winter Weaving All day Main Hall £10 pp
25 Oct - Winter Weaving All day Main Hall £10 pp
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22 Nov - Winter Weaving All day Main Hall £10 pp
Pre-booking is required for all workshop days