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  • Annual Textile Fair, Compton Verney

    Compton Verney Warwickshire, United Kingdom

    The Annual Textile Fair gives you a great opportunity to browse and buy unique and one-off pieces and to top up your own craft and sewing supplies. There is also a spotlight on knitting, weaving and crocheting with the opportunity...

  • Celebration of Spinning

    St. Giles Community Centre Desborough, United Kingdom

    The Guild of Long Draw Spinners are holding a "Celebration of Spinning" on Saturday 5th November at St. Giles Community Centre, Desborough, NN14 2NP from 10.30am to 4:30pm. Have a go on Katharine the Great Wheel and celebrate...

    £5

  • British Breeds Spinning & Taster Day

    Stanton Guildhouse Stanton, Nr Broadway, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

    Stanton Guildhouse in Stanton, Nr Broadway, Worcs. £15 for the day includes 10g of fleece, tea & cake.

  • Theo Wright. Exhibition of handwoven textiles.

    Craft Central 33-35 St John’s Square, London, United Kingdom

    Weavelength is Theo Wright's first solo show at the Craft Central gallery, London. Theo will be showing a brand new collection of handwoven artworks When Waves Collide as well as work from the Permutations collection.  There will also be a wide range of scarves for sale and...

  • Deeper than Indigo: Tracing Thomas Machell, Forgotten Explorer

    Pitt Rivers Museum South Parks Road, Oxford, United Kingdom

    Jenny Balfour Paul, Hon. Research Fellow, Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, Exeter University, will give an illustrated account of her adventures in the heartlands of India’s Raj, Polynesia, the South China Seas and Arabia, in search of...

  • November Meeting 2016

    Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    Talk by Alison Daykin: “Romanian Textiles”. Alison is co-author of the book 'Creative Spinning'.  More information on her website spinningandweaving.weebly.com.

  • November Meeting Extra 2016

    Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    Workshop with Alison Daykin - Spinning Fun and Funky Art Yarns. Learn how various techniques and irregularities at different stages in processing can influence the look and handle of the yarn. Participants will be encouragied to be daring,...

  • December Meeting 2016

    Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    Christmas Meeting:  Chair’s Challenge Display of work and Christmas Shared Lunch.

  • January Meeting 2017

    Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    Have-a-go Day: “Finishings”: Set a skein, block an item, finish your weaving.

  • February Meeting 2017

    Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    Talk by Jill Shepherd followed by a workshop with Jill on the Sunday. Jill's talk is entitled 'Cycles in Handcraft' and is a brief look at domestic handcraft from the practice of hand spinners, weavers and knitters in the...