Workshops & Talks 2020
Saturday 1st February 2020
TALK - WEAVING - DEVELOPMENTS & INFLUENCES
Speaker: Sue Hiley Harris
Sunday 2nd February 2020
WORKSHOP - SILK SPINNING
Tutor: Sue Hiley Harris
Venue: Speen Hall
Fee: £40
Saturday 7th March
TALK - MEXICAN MAGIC
Speaker: Janice Lawrence
Sunday 8th March
WORKSHOP - TABLET WEAVING
Tutor: Shirley Berlin
Venue: Speen Hall
Fee: £40
Saturday 4th April
TALK - EXPLORING COLOUR, TEXTURE & MARK
Tutor: Maria Boyle
Venue: Speen Hall
Sunday 5th April
WORKSHOP - DYE EFFECTS FOR CLOTH
Tutor: Maria Boyle
Venue: Speen Hall
Fee: £40
Saturday 2nd May
TALK - KNITTING FROM THE 1800s TO 1945
Speaker: Joyce Meader - The Historic Knit
Saturday 6th June
TALK - BLENDING FIBRES
Speaker: Carol Hodgson
Sunday 7th June
WORKSHOP - BLENDING FIBRES ON A CARDER & BOARD
Blending fibres on carder and board.
Tutor: Carol Hodgson.
Fee: £40
Saturday 4th July - TBA
Sunday 5th July
WORKSHOP - WILLOW BASKET MAKING
Tutor: Christine Brewster
Fee: £40
Saturday 1st August - TBA
Saturday 5 September
TALKS: HOLIDAY MEMENTOES BY GUILD MEMBERS
Saturday 3 October
TALK: RUSH, GROWING & HARVESTING WITH THE CORACLE
Speaker: Linda Lemieux
Sunday 4 October
WORKSHOP - RUSH BASKET MAKING
Tutor: Linda Lemieux
Fee: £45 (includes £5 for materials)
7 November
TALK: THE TUDOR CLOTH INDUSTRY
Speaker: Dr. David Peacock.
5 December
GUILD CHRISTMAS MEETING
Decorations. Shared Lunch. Fashion Show.
Workshop venues and timetables vary and are announced for each workshop.
If you would like to inquire about a course or workshop or book into one, please contact
Lesley Dunn, Courses and Workshop Secretary through this link