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We were all looking forward to it – and we were not disappointed !  Using a careful structured project Ros skilfully led us through...

Terry :  “you’ll do it all in one day” Students :  “oh no we won’t” OH YES WE DID ! The aim was to make a warp, read a pattern, transfer...

Hot off the Rigid Heddle- a great make from Joyce.

Members gathered to hear Our Stan’s talk on alternative weaving techniques.  Several of them involved the use of cardboard, and he...

Amanda’s second visit to the Workshop, and look what she’s producing ! Stan helped Val warp up a replica of a 15C box loom with linen...

The time had come.  We’d enjoyed using our rigid heddle looms, made enough scarves for the population of the whole world, and even...

Tracey’s handspun got the seal of approval on Tuesday afternoon.

From fine cloth, to sturdy rugs, to . . .  experiments with bicycle inner-tubes and zips ???  Tina is one of our less-traditional...

Inspired by Elly’s workshop last week, Tracey quite literally “got weaving”.  Having mastered the basics, she went on to produce several...

We have oft seen Sandra weaving intricate items on her inkle loom, when she is not already otherwise busy contributing to the life of the...

Lively chatter was soon replaced by the poking out of tongues to aid concentration as we warped up our looms ready to begin our...

Last week it was pompom sheep with dangly-button legs (don’t ask !) but this week Ellie had it “all zipped up”. She had made a loooooong...

Our ‘Worstead Weavers Weekend’ was a great success with a fantastic number of visitors and a whole bunch of lovely new members signed up....

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