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Next meeting 21st September 2024 - Shawford Village Hall 10am-4pm
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Our next meeting will be our Open Day. Everyone is welcome to come and see what we do. There will be multiple activities to try. further details to follow.
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A reminder
The AGWSD National Exhibition 2024: 'Borders, Battles, Books' which will run from 14th to 27th October 2024, Hay Castle, Hay on Wye
All the necessary information for submissions is included in the general information file which can be found on the AGWSD website under News & Events/National Exhibition 2024 or via this direct link exhibition@wsd.org.uk AGWSD National Exhibition 2024
I'll need to receive your submissions before 23rd July 2024 - to include your created item, photographs and create a feelie piece(s) - this means that whilst the feel piece can be touched, your beautiful exhibition item isn't!
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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 related 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 to Maya and 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 varieties cake is gratefully received and a big thank you for last month’s contributions. How lovely to be spoilt for choice!
New members - If you are a new member please come to the sign in desk and we will introduce you to other members and show you around.
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Forthcoming meetings
2024
​August - No meeting
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Sep 21 OPEN DAY
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Oct 19 FIBRE DAY The Weavers Loft www.weaversloft.co.uk and Woolastons Woolly Wonders quality fleeces Pop up shop details tbc
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Nov 16 Andy Skinner Medieval Southampton and the wool trade
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Dec 14 Alex McArdle The making of a Medieval Style Garment
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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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