Dorset Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers
Programme
Programme for 2012
| Saturday 28th January |
Open Day - click here for more details Everyone welcome, free entry |
| Saturday 18th February | Bags and Batts of Inspiration Day at Bridport |
| Saturday 25th February | 'Colour and Design' by Lorraine McClean |
| Saturday 10th March | Bags and Batts of Inspiration Day at Wimborne |
| Saturday 17th March | Workshop - Dorset Buttons with Ros Atkins |
| Saturday 31st March |
Cherwell Leys Alpacas Competition Harold Woodrow Trophy - any item involving our crafts Open to anyone who has not previously won a Guild competition |
| Fri 30th March - Sun 1st April | Association of Guilds AGM, University of York |
| Date TBA - April | Bags and Batts of Inspiration Day at Bishop's Caundle |
| Saturday 28th April | 'On the road to Mandalay' by Jennifer Hughes, Textiles of Burma |
| Saturday 26th May |
Members' Skills Day Results of the themed challenge on Roofscapes |
| Saturday 23rd June | Workshop - Natural Dyeing with Annabel Wilson |
| Saturday 30th June |
'Fabric Fushion and the Art of Embellishment' by Tania Alcock Norah Whittaker Hall Competition for any loom woven article Tapestry Weaving competition |
| Saturday 7th July | Garden Party |
| Sunday 22nd July | Coach Trip to National Association of Guilds of Weavers Spinners and Dyers Exhibition at the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum |
| Friday 3rd - Tuesday 7th August | Dorset Arts and Crafts Association Exhibition, Bovington |
| Sat 1st - Sun 2nd September | Dorset County Show, Dorchester |
| Sat 8th - Sun 9th September | Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival |
| Saturday 29th September |
'An allotment to dye for' by Teresinha Roberts Fortescue Competition for 1oz (25gm) skein of handspun Brenda Deakin Trophy - competition for handspun item |
| Saturday 27th October |
'Woven Colour the work of Maximo Laura' by Della and Pete Storr DGWSD hosting SW Area Guild Meeting |
| Saturday 24th November |
Hall opens 12 noon 12.30pm Shared buffet lunch1.30pm AGM Competition Rendall Trophy - a garment using our crafts, modelled by the maker or someone of their choice |
| Saturday 26th January 2013 | Open Day |
If you would like further details regarding any of the workshops in the programme please contact Jill Noades on 01258 817197 or email jillendellion@hotmail.com