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  • 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.

  • March Meeting 2017

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

    Show of Work, AGM & Afternoon Tea.

  • April Meeting 2017

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

    A change to our usual Saturday due to Easter. Have-a-go Day: 3D Knitting, plus spinning hints and tips with Janet Farnsworth and Linda Whiter. Learn how to make amazing 3D knitted shapes, including pots, with Janet Farnsworth. A great opportunity...

  • May 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: Blending and Spinning Vegetables Fibres with Linda Whiter and Janet Farnsworth. Using drum and hand carders, participants will be able to try preparing a variety of vegetable, seed and leaf fibres (supplied), making small batts and...

  • Fleece Day

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

    Our annual Fleece Day is open to the public - lots of fleeces to buy and things to try. Refreshments available.

  • July Meeting 2017

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

    My Journey with Textiles with Rod Owen. Rod Owen will be visiting us to share his passion for Japanese and Peruvian textiles.  Rod is an absolute expert in this field, having published a number of books, with another...

  • September Meeting 2017

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

    Silk Day with Angela Pawlyn Morning: have a go at making "paper" from silk cocoon strippings using the natural gum in the silk. Afternoon: short talk on "Silk Variations" using handling packs, covering difference between reeled and spun...

  • October Meeting 2017

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

    A History of Witney Blankets talk with Keith Crawford A talk on the processes, the history and the people of this famous local industry. Keith Crawford is a descendant of the Early blanket-making family, and worked for the...

  • November 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: Needle Felting with Catharine Smith and Caroline Goss. We will be showing you how to use a special kind of needle to felt a 3D sheep face onto a base which can be used to decorate a...

  • December Meeting 2017

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

    Festive Christmas meeting! Don't forget to bring in your entries for the Chair's Challenge!