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Stratford-upon-Avon WSD Meetings

The WSD Stratford branch usually meets on the third Friday of the month at the College of Education in Stratford-upon-Avon (further details on the location page). 
Doors are open at 7 pm for a 7:30 start.

Stratford WSD Programme for 2012!

Please put these dates in your calendar (on Fridays - except when noted below);

January 20th     AGM
February 24th*  Skill sharing workshop
March 16th       Baskets from Nature's Colourful Materials, a demonstration and workshop by Pat Atkins, using
                      garden, woodland & hedgerow prunings.
April 20th         My Braid Journey Takes Me to Kyoto - a talk by Jennie Parry
May 18th         Guild Birthday meeting
June 15th         Life and Crafts of the Falklands - a talk by Annabel Spencer
July 21st*         Members' Meeting
July 22nd         Coach Outing to National Exhibition at the Weald & Downland Museum
August             No meeting
September 21st Silk from China to Birmingham - a lively presentation on the origins of silk, silk production, fabrics
                     and yarns.  You will learn about rearing different types of silk worms and using their cocoons.
                     There will also be a mention of modern types of silk. By Teresinha Roberts
October 19th    Skill sharing workshop – silk spinning
November 16th  Workshop on Silk Paper Making
December 14th* Christmas Party and Competition (NB this is the second Friday).
 
Those marked with asterisks are not the third Friday.

Reports of Recent Meetings

Click here to see reports and photos of recent meetings  


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