Dorset Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers
Programme
Programme for 2013
| Saturday 26th January |
Open Day - click here for more details Everyone welcome, free entry |
| Saturday 23rd February | "A Farming Story with Gotland Sheep" by David and Lyn Barlow |
| Saturday 30th March |
"The Great Wheel" by Dawn Willey Competition Harold Woodrow Trophy - any item involving our crafts Open to anyone who has not previously won a Guild competition |
| Saturday 27th April | Children's Workshops 11am - 12.30pm. Have a go at weaving, spinning, drop spindle spinning, braid making, inkle loom and tri-loom weaving. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. 1.30pm "Inkle Loom Weaving" - Rob Dunster |
| Saturday 25th May |
Members' Skills Day |
| Saturday 29th June |
"True Blue - Woad and Indigo" by Teresina Roberts Norah Whittaker Hall Competition for any loom woven article Tapestry Weaving competition |
| Friday 2nd - Tuesday 6th August | Dorset Arts and Crafts Association Exhibition, Bovington |
| Sat 6th - Sun 7th September | Dorset County Show, Dorchester |
| Saturday 28th September |
"Hedgerow Weaving" by Kim Creswell Fortescue Competition for 1oz (25gm) skein of handspun Brenda Deakin Trophy - competition for handspun item |
| Saturday 26th October | "The Certificate of Achievement" by Amanda Hannaford |
| Saturday 30th 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 25th January 2014 | 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