Textiles

WOOL GATHERING

Submitted by JanetMiller on 20 January, 2012 - 16:01
Date: 
27 October, 2011 - 10:00 - 12:00
“WOOL GATHERING"
 
Our not totally regular meeting to:-
CHAT       DRINK TEA         KNIT          CROCHET  
SHARE  OTHER  YARNCRAFTS,  TIPS  &  IDEAS
Thursdays, late morning, in the Pavilion Gardens cafe.
 
It doesn't happen every week and times may vary, so check first. But if you want to get involved and have a view on what time and how often would suit you,
 
 

T-SHIRT RECONSTRUCTION

TEE -SHIRT RECONSTRUCTION
29TH JUNE
 

TEE-SHIRT RECONSTRUCTION

Submitted by JanetMiller on 24 June, 2011 - 08:46
Date: 
29 June, 2011 - 19:00 - 21:00
REBUILD THOSE OLD TEE-SHIRTS!
WEDNESDAY 29TH JUNE, 7-9PM
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, HARDWICK SQUARE
 
If your clothes drawers are anything like mine, they'll be full of favourite tee-shirts from your younger days. They're maybe torn and frayed, but you can't bear to throw them out.
 

SWISH

We came, we saw, we swished ...

TEXTILES GROUP MEETING

Submitted by JanetMiller on 27 April, 2011 - 11:15
Date: 
3 May, 2011 - 18:00
TEXTILES GROUP MEETING
6:00PM TUESDAY 3RD MAY, IN THE SUN INN

SWISHING PARTY

Submitted by JanetMiller on 10 April, 2011 - 22:05
Date: 
10 May, 2011 - 19:30 - 22:00
TUESDAY 10TH MAY, SWISHING PARTY
7:30PM GROVE HOTEL
  
Don't throw clothes out when you're bored with them, or find they don't fit so well - Swish them!
     
Someone else's cast off could be just what you've
 been searching for. Bring up to 6 items and pick out
  the same number in exchange, from what others
   have brought. If you want more than that, we
    do accept donations.
  
     See you there ...
 
 
 

JACKET WORKSHOP AND TALK

Submitted by JanetMiller on 27 March, 2011 - 17:15
Date: 
5 April, 2011 - 19:30 - 21:30
JACKET WORKSHOP AND TALK
TUESDAY 5TH APRIL, 7:30-9:30pm, GROVE HOTEL
 
The Textile group is running a workshop to help you transform a plain denim jacket into your own unique work of art. We will be using  a range of simple stitch and decorative techniques suitable for those with no sewing expertise plus lots of ideas for the more adventurous.
 

CURTAIN LINING

Submitted by JanetMiller on 7 December, 2010 - 18:44
Date: 
8 January, 2011 - 10:00 - 15:00
CURTAIN LINING
 
We're not hiring the church hall for this after all - if you ordered material please

 email PENNY  to arrange collection/delivery. If you didn't, there maybe a small amount of surplus material (email PENNY), but only if you get in touch really quickly.

Some Useful Tips

Washing

• Use a 30°C wash

• Reduce frequency of washing

• Consider spot clean

do things really need washing?

Clothing choice

• Try to buy new clothes less often

• Consider what the charity shop has to offer

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