The talk went really well with loads of examples of friends of Christina and Lace group members work, along with some of Christina's own work and work from some of her young students.
It was a fascinating and interesting talk and the photos belong do not do justice of some of the exquisite samples of lace.
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‘FELT VESSELS’
Saturday 22nd July 2023
Parbold Village Hall, The Green,
Parbold WN8 7DN
10.00am to 4.00pm
a workshop with Gill Ferguson
£30.00 members and £35.00 visitors
We will learn how to make a bowl, and
how to develop this technique in other 3D objects
Contact Sue douglasvalleycs@gmail.com to book your place and obtain details.
The talk ' Bobbin Lace' with Christina Mutch on June 10th looks to be an exciting event. Christina is well versed in many aspects of lace making, and will be giving us a potted history of lace making, with loads of beautiful examples for us to admire.
She has collected pieces of work from friends and along with some of her own work it will be a feast for the eyes.
We will also be able to touch and look closely at some pieces.
Also any pieces of completed or not! work from our last workshop with Ann Pocklington on lichens/corals
Today we will have the opportunity to complete pieces of work for Time and Tide, Parbold Festival or our own work.
The colour raffle is Yellow/Gold and we will be holding a bumper raffle.
We have an exciting full day workshop on 20th May 'Embroidered Lichens' with Ann Pocklingon .
Parbold Village Hall, The Green, Parbold WN8 7DN
She will be showing us how to decorate a stone or piece of bark (potentially to turn the bark into a brooch)
The cost will be £23.00 for members and £25.00 for non- members, Bookings will initially be taken at our April 15th and May 13th meetings, and if any places remain we will open it up to other groups.
Contact Sue to get more details and to book your place - douglasvalleycs@gmail.com
or 07470 337188
Carole will be showing us some of her landscape needle felted pieces of work, and telling us how varying landscapes- moody and dramatic or sunny and clear, dictate her work.
Please note that our April meeting is on the 15th April to avoid the Easter weekend.
We will learn how to complete our Celtic vessels etc in readiness for the NW Textile Open Day 21st Sept. Please bring your partially complet...
