Norwich Branch: Talks and Workshops

Welcome

We are friendly group with members from across the region interested in all aspects of Textile Arts. We welcome beginners as well as more experienced embroiderers. Our meetings take place once a month at the URC Church Hall, Constable Road (off Ipswich Road), Norwich, NR4 6QR usually third Friday in the month. Tea and Coffee are served. Come as a visitor and pay just £1. We also have four Saturday afternoon meetings a year ( September, early December, February and July)

We run monthly workshops usually on a Saturday
We have an active young embroiderers group who also meet on a Saturday once a month.
We have a library and sales table at meetings.
We are currently working on a group piece for the local hospital arts project. We arrange trips and visits.
We look forward to welcoming you to our meetings soon

2012 Programme

Saturday 18th February 2012 2pm Social stitching afternoon.

Friday 16th March 2012 7.30pm Guest Speaker Helen Howes How the Sewing Machine Changed the World

Saturday 17th March 2012 2-4pm Workshop with Helen Howes Learn to love your Sewing Machine

Friday 13th April 2012 7.30pm Guest Speaker Annette Morgan Textile Artist and Teacher

Saturday 14th April 2012 10am-4pm Workshop with Annette Morgan Landscapes

Friday 18th May 2012 7.30pm Guest Speaker Clare Hedges Traditional Passementerie

Saturday 19th May 2012 10am-4pm Workshop with Clare Hedges Making Tassels

Friday 15th June 2012 7.30pm Guest Speaker Jacqui Holmes Smocking

Saturday 16th June 2012 10am-4pm Workshop with Jacqui Holmes Gathering Inspiration

Saturday 7th July 2012 10am-5pm Eastern Regional Day at the John Innes Centre hosted by Norwich, Waveney & Kings Lynn Branches

Saturday 14th July 2012 2pm Guest Speaker Maureen Marshall Bridal Accessories

Norwich Branch programme 2011-2012