PROGRAMME

Formal meetings are at Harmby on the third Thursday of most months we stitch and chat from 10.00 am with the formal meeting and notices at 1.30pm, after which there is usually a speaker.

Stitch Days are at Harmby on the first Thursdays of most months  10.00 am – 3.30 pm

DAY  SCHOOLS/WORKSHOPS – 10.00am – 3.30pm unless otherwise notified

External tutored workshops – 10.00am – 4.00pm unless otherwise notified

2024 MEETINGS/STITCH DAYS

21 March – Speakers – Rebecca Atkinson & Jane Sammells – Tudor Costumes in Swaledale

4 April – Stitch Day with workshop – Ann Carrick and Elaine Dunn

18 April – Speaker Alison Larkin – Jane Austin Embroidery and The Lady Magazine

2 May – No meeting – Stitch Day will be on 9th May

9 May – Stitch Day with workshop – Ann Carrick and Elaine Dunn

16 May – Speaker Jess Grady – Stitching the Unconventional

6 June – Stitch Day

20 June – Speaker – Lynne Hardy – Under Canvas

4 July – Stitch Day with workshop – June Stancome – Beading

18 July – AGM – Member’s Challenge exhibition

1 August – Stitch Day

15 August – Speaker – Alison Montgomery – Mono Printing

5 September – Stitch Day followed by 25th Anniversary tea

19 September – Speaker – Barry Mead – There’s More To A Needle Than Meets The Eye

3 October – Stitch Day

17 October – Speaker – Liz Almond – Whitework for Today

7 November – Stitch Day

21 November – Speaker – Kay Leach – Insights

5 December – Stitch Day

12 December – Christmas Activity

Workshops 2024

23 March – Tutor Tanya Bentham – Opus Anglicanum Underside Couching Technique

15 June – Tutor Anne Brooke – Mono Printed Garden

29/30 June -Tutor Tracy Franklin – Contemporary Goldwork

21 September – Tutor Heather Lewis – Christmas Project

26 October – Tutor Liz Almond – Whitework

 

Visitors are very welcome at meetings and Stitch Days.  Tea and coffee are provided; please bring a packed lunch.  If you are travelling far, it is best to ring and check dates/times before visiting. Costs: Meetings – £3 members; £4 visitors

We are part of the Association of Northern Stitch Groups (ANSG)

The ANSG Annual General Meeting will be on

Saturday 27 April 2024

At Bowburn Community Centre, Durham Road, Bowburn DH6 5AT

AGM Business Meeting to start at 2.00pm

The speaker will be ELNAZ YAZDANI with her talk Redefining Embroidery to start at 2.30pm :

FUND-RAISING you are invited to make a GIFT BAG — any size, any style to be sold for £2

REFRESHMENTS hot drinks and cake, but bring your own lunch and mug

RAFFLE

https://www.associationofnorthernstitchgroups.com/

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