OGWSD Programme
Events
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January Meeting 2018
Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom'Threads of the Indus' - a talk by Seher Mirza. The creative process and the experience of making is personal to each of us; it generates meaning in different ways. This hybrid research project and social business initiative...
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February Meeting 2018
Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomTalk by Debbie Tomkies of DT Craft & Design.
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February Workshop 2018
Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomWorkshop 'An introduction to Dyeing' with Debbie Tomkies of DT Craft & Design. Suitable for beginner to expert, the workshop begins with making sample cards to develop skills in immersion dyeing, hue/saturation and colour blending. All participants will take...
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March Meeting 2018
Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomAGM Plus Show of Work and afternoon tea.
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April Meeting 2018
Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomNalebinding talk plus have-a-go day, with Pauline Shelley. Pauline will give a short talk explaining what Nalebinding is and its history. She will explain how she discovered Nalebinding, and what it is that attracted her to it. Participants...
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May Meeting 2018
Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomUK Traditional Sheep Breeds: a brief history and their fleeces. In May we have Shaun Smith of Harcourt Rare Breeds coming to talk to us all about 'UK Traditional Sheep Breeds: a brief history and their fleeces.' Shaun...
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June Meeting 2018
Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomGuild Jamboree - we’re having a fun day of playing and a celebration of all things ‘us’. Please come and join us to try - dyeing sessions based on the colour triangle have a go at pin loom weaving...
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July Meeting 2018
Diana Bird's Farm , United KingdomFleece to finished garment challenge Our July meeting will take place at Diana Bird's lovely farm. She has very kindly offered us the opportunity to enjoy our Guild day there again this year. There will be no meeting...
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September Meeting 2018
Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomTextiles Tell Stories: a talk by Claire Blackburn Claire, a Guild member and professional textile artist, will give a short talk about her work and practice, with particular reference to her use of textiles to record stories and...
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October Meeting 2018
Stanton St John Village hall Stanton St John Village Hall, Middle Road, Stanton St John, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United KingdomIntroduction to Tapestry Weaving - Have-a-Go Day with Jill Carey Fun and Freedom Using basic small frames we will explore the main techniques of tapestry weaving. Then we can look at ideas for simple designs and the fun...
