Sep 11, 2025
On Friday 25th July some members got together at Bredfield to hold a sewing day for Pachamama, a period poverty charity. Eighty-six pads were made on the day and 13 drawstring bags donated, along with towelling, fleece, and material to make the pads and drawstring...
Sep 11, 2025
The Woodland Haberdasher, Fay Jones, came in July to tell us all about Dyes of our Doorsteps and how so many different colours could be made from plants and other organic matter. The same plant could produce further colours depending on which compounds were used in...
Jul 1, 2025
The lovely ladies from National Trust Sutton Hoo’s textile group visited us in June. All volunteers, they have been involved in making contemporary dress for displays at the site, and for themselves, which has involved experimentation with dyes and fabrics and...
May 30, 2025
In May we welcomed Jane from Hilary Jane’s Patchwork and Quilting. Jane told us about her quilting journey from being a “finisher” for others to now designing, making, and teaching. She showed us some beautiful examples of her work and talked about...
Mar 22, 2025
Gemma Gilbert visited us in March and showed us her passion, Macrame. She had many examples of her work on display, happily answered questions on her journey in the art, and demonstrated some some knots and tools of her trade.
