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  • June Meeting – Festival of Fibre 2016

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

    This is the day we open to the public to show them the very reason we are all so excited about our crafts. The plan at this stage is to have our usual sale of fleeces, demonstrations of...

  • July Meeting – Summer Meeting “On the Farm” 2016

    Diana Bird's Farm , United Kingdom

    Diana Bird has very kindly invited us back to her family farm this year. Weaving is the activity this year and weaving with a difference but more details nearer the time. The day will be run on similar...

  • September Meeting 2016

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

    Have-a-go day.

  • October Meeting 2016

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

    Have-a-go Day – Weft faced weaving on a rigid heddle loom A change to our published programme. Experiment with weft faced weaving on a rigid heddle loom under Angela’s guidance. The warp is set at about 4 threads...

  • 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...

  • February Meeting Extra 2017

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

    Workshop with Jill Shepherd - 'Spinning for a Purpose'.  This is a directed workshop to enable you to spin for specific projects.