Handicrafts 1 & 2
Convenor Contact No. | Sue Crothers 01768 210631 sucro@btinternet.com |
Group 1 has nine members and meets twice monthly 2nd and 4th Fridays, 10.30.
Group 2, Meets the 3rd Friday 10.30, working on our own small projects.
Group 1
We meet in members’ homes every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month. A range of handicrafts are undertaken from knitting, cross stitching to weaving and patchwork.
Most of the work is needlepoint tapestry.
This lovely sheep which is almost complete is work by Maureen Allen and he is called “Archie”. The new work being measured out and started is by Barbara Frenneux. Completed stools and cushion are by Sheila Clark. “modelled” by her daughter The early work of a small mouse being started is by Sheila Clark. The new work being measured out and started is by Barbara Frenneux. The small blue quilt is by Carol Mitchell. The tapestry on a frame being worked is by Maureen Allen.
Group 2
Started in February 2011 and has 12 members. We knit, sew and make small rag rugs. We enjoy meeting, 3rd Friday 10.30 and working on our own small projects.
Four times a year both groups meet at Abbot Lodge Ice Cream Farm for lunch and a craft session.
Both handicraft groups are full at the moment but if there is enough interest, a third group could be started.