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Cambridge Guild
Exhibition 'Hanging by a Thread'

6-18 September

Michaelhouse, Trinity Street, Cambridge CB2 1SU

8am–5pm Monday–Saturday. Closed Sunday

Further details from the secretary or see press release

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Abergele Guild meet in Church House, Llanfair Talhaiarn, Abergele. Meetings start at 7pm. Meetings are on the second Wednesday evening of every month. On Wednesdays when there is no evening meeting there is a general meeting from 2pm until 4pm. Please contact Alison Craig if you require further information.

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Alsager Guild meet in the Alsager Community Church from 7pm to 10pm on the second Friday of the month. Please contact Jane White if you require further information.

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Arran Guild (Spin Off) meet in various places at various times. Please contact Tessa Smith if you require further information.

2010
September 9 Beryl's crochet day at Jan's
October 14 Felting with Kathleen at Ro's
November 11 Making Dorset and Yorkshire buttons at Tessa's
December 9 Christmas celebration and decoration exchange st Sue's
2011
January 13 Samantha's hat making workshop at Vivienne's
February 10 Knitting and crochet at Christine's
March 10 Spinning time at Morag's
April 28 AGM, Kilmory Hall
May 12 Weaving with willow and other natural fibres at Johanna's
June 9 Natural dyeing at Gill's
October 1 Annual trip, The Dovecote Tapestry Weaving Studio, Edinburgh

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Ashfield Guild meet at Kikby College from 7pm to 9pm on the second and fourth Thurdays of the month. Please contact Jeanette Haigh if you require further information.

2010
September 23 Workshop. Visit to Knitting and Stitching Show, Alexandra Palace
October 14 Workshop
October 28 Workshop
November 11 Party night
November 25 Show Off night/bring a friend
December 9 Workshop

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Avon Guild meet in Long Ashton Village Hall, Keedwell Hill, Long Ashton. Meetings start at 10.30am with an informal spinning bee followed at 2pm by a lecture/demonstration. Finish at 4.30pm. Please contact Jenny Daniels if you require further information.

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Bedfordshire Guild meet in the Parish Hall, Harlington, Bedfordshire. Meetings are on the first Tuesday 7.30pm-9.30pm and the third Saturday 2.30pm-4.30pm (unless otherwise stated) each month. Please contact Martina Waters if you require further information.

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Birmingham and District Guild meet in the Friends Meeting House, Watford Road, Cotteridge, Birmingham (entrance next to West Bromwich Building Society). Easily accessible by bus (numbers 45,47,18,84,85) on the Pershore Road or the Outer Circle number 11, or by train to King's Norton station nearby. There is a car park. All day meetings start are 10am - 4pm and afternoon meetings are 1.30 - 4. Please contact Rae Lemon if you require further information.
Visitors are always most welcome.

2010
September 11 Weaving workshop with Jeanette Griffiths, NB this has been rearranged from February
October 9 1.30 - 4pm Nettles to cashmere, Teresinha Roberts
November 13 10.30 - 3.30pm Annual Exhibition, Sale of Work, and Competition

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Bowland Guild meet in Sawley Village Hall, near Clitheroe, Lancs. Meetings start at 10.30am and finish at 4.30pm. Please contact Sara Brearley if you require further information.

2010
September 4 Soft woven baskets, Averil Otiv
October 2 Christmas decorations, Jenny Higgin
November 6 AGM (Projects)
December 4 Christmas lunch

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Bradford & District Guild meet in the Bradford Industrial Museum (Lecture Room, 3rd floor), Moorside Road, Fagley, Bradford on the third Saturday each month except where stated. Meetings start at 11am and finish around 3.30pm. Please contact the secretary if you require further information.

2010
September 18 Skill share day: spin and chat
October 16 Colour blending for spinning, ALison Daykin
November 20 Skill share day
December 18 Christmas party with Secret Santa

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Brecknock Guild meet in the Subud Centre, Canal Bank, Brecon from 11am to 4pm. Please email Liz Day for more details.
Any visitors with an interest in textile crafts are welcome. Please email the Liz Day for contact information.

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Brecon and Radnor Guild meet in the Smithfield Hall, Smithfield Road, Builth Wells, Powys. Meetings start at 4pm and finish at 6.30pm. Please contact Association Secretary if you require further information.

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Buckinghamshire Guild meet in the The Barn Hall, Chiltern Avenue, Amersham on the first Saturday in each month at 2.30pm. Please contact Gillie Russell-Mann if you require further information.

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Cambridgeshire Guild meets in the Arbury Community Centre, Campkin Road, Cambridge, CB4 2LD from 1.30pm. meetings start at 2pm. Visitors are always very welcome. Please contact Anna Crutchley if you require further information. (Please put WSD in the subject field of your email.)

2010
September 6-18 Hanging By a Thread Guild exhibition, Michaelhouse, Trinity Street, Cambridge CB2 1SU
September 25 An allotment to dye for, Teresinha Roberts
October 23 Knitting memories, Biddy Rychnovsky
October 24 10am - 4pm Workshop: Alternative knitting, Biddy Rychnovsky. Booking essential
November 27 A creative journey, Pat Taylor, Director West Dean Tapestry Studio

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Ceredigion Guild meet in the Ysgol Gyfun Aberaeron Secondary School. Meetings start at 10.15am and finish at 4pm. Please email if you require further information.

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Cheshire Guild meet in Frodsham Community Centre, Fluin Lane, Frodsham, Cheshire. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 4pm. Please contact Valerie Williams if you require further information.

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Cornwall Guild meet in the Tresillian Village Hall. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 4pm with a break for lunch from 1-2pm. Please contact Audrey Durrant if you require further information.

2010
September 17 Workshop: Richard Hurst, bespoke tailor and the exhibition suit
October 22 Workshop: Creating (knitting) patterns for handspun, Fiona Morris
November 19 Workshop: Braid and tablet weaving workshop, John Chesterfield
December 10 Christmas lunch, annual competition and challenge judging

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Cotswold Guild (formerly North Oxfordshire) meet in Hook Norton Baptist Church Schoolroom. Meetings start at 7.30pm. Please email the Alison Beaumont if you require further information.

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Coventry Guild meet in the Christ Church, Frankpledge Road, Cheylesmore, Coventry. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 4pm with a break for lunch between 12.30pm and 1.30pm. Please bring a contribution for a buffet lunch. Please contact Antoinette Wilson if you require further information.

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Craven Guild meet in the Broughton Road Community Centre, Broughton Road, Skipton. Meetings start at 10.30am and finish at 4.30pm. Please contact Ann-Marie Atkinson if you require further information.

2010
September 18 Prepare for Masham
October 16 Fancy yarns, Danielle
November 20 11am AGM
December 11 Christmas lunch

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Crickhowell Guild meet in the Arts Alive Centre, Old School, Brecon Road, Crickhowell, NP8 1DG. Meetings are held every Thursday from 10.30am and finish at 2.30pm. Looms, spinning wheels and other equipment is available for use at the centre. Visitors and new members are assured of a warm welcome. Please contact Jill Derbyshire if you require further information.

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Derbyshire Guild meet in Hazelwood Village Hall on Saturdays from 10am to 4pm and in Mickleover Community Centre on Fridays from 7.30 to 9.30. Please contact Margareta.Dawson if you require further information.

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Devon Guild meet in America Hall, Pinhoe, Exeter. The hall is open from 10am until 4pm and the lecture starts about 1.30pm. Please contact the secretary if you require further information.
Sunday workshops are also at teh America Hall, Sunnyside Room. from 10am - 4pm. WOkrshop places are limited and must be booked in advance.

2010
September 11 Creative embroidery techniques, Tracy Curtis
September 12 Workshop: Creative embroidery techniques, Tracy Curtis
October 9 am. Annual display and evaluation of members' work, Joyce Meader
pm. Knitted comforts for you, soldier(Crimea to now), Joyce Meader
November 13 am. Members sales day
pm. AGM
December 11 am. Craft activity
pm. Shared lunch

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Devon Weavers Workshop meet in Unit 8, Coombe Park, Ashprington, Totnes. The unit is open from 10.00 am until 4pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Visitors Welcome. Please contact the secretary to make further enquiries as to course availability and fees, to book a place on a course or if you require further information.

2010
September Devon Open Studios in the workshop
September 20-22 Network drafting on 8 shafts and more, Alice Schlein
September 24-26 The woven pixel, Alice Schlein

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Dorset Guild meet in Dorset Youth Association Hall, Lubbecke Way off Kings Road, Dorchester. Meetings start at 10.30am. Please bring wheels for morning spinning at all meetings. The afternoon session starts at 1.45pm. Please contact Angie Corbet if you require further information.

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Dumfries & Galloway Guild meet in the St. Teresa's Church Hall, Glasgow St., Dumfries on the second Saturday of the month. Meetings start at 10am. Please contact Karla Grant if you require further information.

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Durham Guild meet at Redwood Lodge, Church Lane, Durham starting at 7.30pm - cost £2.00 including tea and biscuits. Workshops are held at St Oswalds Institute, Church Street, Durham City from 10am - 4pm.
All visitors and new members very welcome.
Please contact the secretary Jenifer Campbell for further information.

2010
September 2 Scandinavian weaving, Cia Bosanquet and Wenke Weightman
September 11 Workshop: Preparation of different fibes for spinning to knit or to weave, Rosemary Kitchingman. St Oswald's Institute
October 7 Quechan weaving, Jo Weeding
November 4 My life in France, my passion in England, Geni Glatt
December 2 Christmas party

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East Central Scotland Guild meet in various places. Please note the location with the meeting details. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 4pm. Please contact the Association Correspondence Sectetary if you require further information.

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East Surrey Guild meet in Headley Village Hall, Epsom, Surrey from 10am until 4pm unless otherwise stated. Please contact the secretary if you require further information.

* Numbers are limited for these classes - please book in advance.

2010
September 18 Workshop: Bound to be beautiful, Diana and Chrissie*
October 16 Open day
November 20 Workshop: Knitting, Fiona Morris*

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East Sussex Guild meet in the Malling Community Centre, Spences Lane, Lewes, East Sussex. Meetings start at 10.30am and finish at 4.30pm. Guests are most welcome to attend to meet members and see how the Guild works. Please contact Jennie James if you require further information.

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Eden Valley Guild meet in Mungrisdale Village Hall on the third Saturday of each month. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 4pm. Please contact Amber Aitcheson if you require further information.

2010
September 18 In house workshop
October 8-12 Retreat at Shepherd's Dene
October 13-21 National Kitting Week
October 16 Wild felt hats, Ellie Langley
October 17 Apple Day at Acorn Bank
November 20 Show and Tell
December 18 Christmas party
2011
January 15 AGM/Challenge
February 19 In house workshop
March 19 Knitting with energised singles, Carole and Pete Leonard

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Edinburgh Guild meet in Craiglockhart Church Hall, Edinburgh. Meetings start at 10.30am and finish at 15.30pm. Please contact Doreen Marsh if you require further information.

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Glamorgan Guild meet at Kynance Hall, (or the Scout Hall for workshops), Dinas Powis. Meetings start at 7.30am. Please contact Joanne Terrar if you require further information.

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Gloucestershire Guild meet at the Village Hall, Norton, on the A38 between Gloucester and Tewkesbury on the third Saturday of every month. Meetings start at 2pm, but the hall is open from midday. Guild workshops are held on the Wednesday following the monthly meeting, and fortnighly after that during October to March Please email the Guild if you require further information.

2010
September 18 Linen: from inspiration to finished cloth, Diane Wood
October 16 Design matters, Melanie Venes
October 17 Workshop: Design matters, Melanie Venes
November 20 AGM

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Grampian Guild meet in various places. Workdays and workshops 10am - 4pm on the third Saturday of the month (except June and December). more info on the web page. Please contact Wendy Mann for details of the following programme.

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Gwynedd Guild meet at Treborth Botanic Gardens, Bangor, at 7.30pm - 9.30pm April - July, 2pm - 4pm September - March. Meetings in November and December are held on the first Saturday of the month from 2pm - 4pm. Informal "Spinning Days" are held at Tan Lan Craft Centre (near Llangefni, Anglesey) on 3rd Wednesday of each month except August from 10am - 12noon. Please contact Hilary Miller if you require further information.

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Hallamshire Guild meet at Batemoor and Jordanthorpe Community Centre, Dyche Lane, Norton, Sheffield, 10.30am coffee - 11am business, 3.30pm finish. Visitors, new members and beginners welcome. Please contact Karen Graham for details of the following programme.

2010
September 4-5 10am - 4pm Workshop: Extract dyeing, Carole Keepax. SAC Craibstone
September 18 10.30am - 3.30pm Workday with mini workshop: Needle felting, Lallah Baird. La Papeterie, Stoneywood Mill, Bucksburn, Aberdeen, AB21 9AB
October 2-3 10am - 4pm Workshop: Baskets from garden material, Sarah Wilde. Chapel of Garioch Hall
October 16 10.30am - 3.30pm Workday with mini workshop: Rugmaking Navajo style, Jean Thain. Newhills Church Hall
November 20 10.30am - 3.30pm Workday. Kemnay Church Hall
December 4 10.30am - 3.30pm Christmas social and lunch. Kemnay Church Hall
2011
January 22 10.30am AGM. Kemnay Church Hall
2010
September 11 Sharing skills
October 9 Textile collection at Temple Newsam, Polly Putnam
November 13 Traditional handweaving in the 21st century, Adam Jordan
December 11 AGM and Christmas lunch

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Hampshire Guild meet at Shawford Parish Hall, Pearsons Lane, Shawford, Winchester. The main meeting starts at 11am for activities, with a speaker at 1.30pm, except where stated otherwise. Please contact Sue Bates for details of the following programme.

2010
September 11 Romsey Show, Broadlands, Romsey
September 18 10am - 3pm Open taster day for non members
October 16 10am - 3.30pm Fibre day with Wingham Wools
1pm Committee meeting
November 21 10am News and views
11am Show and tell, The Challenge
1.30pm Wood turner, Ian Tait
December 4 10am She who embroiders tells the truth, Elinor Kapp, story teller and artist

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Herefordshire Guild meet at 10.30am - 12.30pm (4pm on workshop days) in Stretton Sugwas Village Hall. Visitors always welcome. Please email Heather Dutson for further information.

2010
September 18 An allotment to dye for, Teresinha Roberts
October 23 Workshop: Cocoon dyeing and spinning, Sarah Roberts
November 20 10.30 - 4pm Forest Fibres suppliers
December 4 10am - 2pm AGM

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Highland Guild meet at the Dingwall Community Centre, Tulloch Street, Dingwall, Rossshire. Please contact Fiona Dendy if you require further information.

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Isle of Wight Guild meet at Rookley Village Hall, Highwood Lane. Meetings are on the last Tuesday of the month and start at 7pm and finish at 10pm. Meetings in November and December will be on Saturdays from 10am-4pm. Saturday meetings 10am - 4pm. Please contact Fay Forman if you require further information.

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Kennet Valley Guild meet at Shaw Church Hall, Newbury, Berks, 10am - 5pm, speaker at 2pm. Please contact Gillian Cross for details of the following talks.

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Kent Guild meet in Furley Hall, Quantock Drive, Ashford on the last Saturday of the month. Meetings start at 11.15am and finish at 15.30pm. Please contact Lydia Hill if you require further information.

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Lancs and Lakes Guild meet at Yealand Village Hall, Yealand Conyers, Lancs. Workshops: 10am-12.30pm, meetings and speaker 2pm-4pm. Weekend courses 10.30am-12.30pm Saturday, 10am-4pm Sunday. Please contact Anna Atkins for further details.

2010
September 11/12 Workshop: Wet felting, Sheila Smith
October 9 Keeping alpacas, David White
November 13 In house skills and stash auction
December 4 am. Show and tell
pm. AGM

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Lavenham Guild meet in the Guildhall, Market Square, Lavenham, Suffolk from 10am until 4pm. Please contact Jean Rogers if you require further information.

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Leek & District Guild meet in Bradnop Village Hall, Leek. Meetings start at 10.30am and finish at 3.30pm. Please contact Beryl Cole if you require further information.

2010
September 11 Crochet - new skills and brush up on old ones
October 9 Spinning textured colourful, wild yarns
November 13 Needle weaving - practical workshop
December 11 Shared meal, mini festive workshop and display of members' work

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Lincolnshire Guild meet in Revesby Village Hall unless otherwise stated. Meetings start at 11am and finish at 4pm. Please contact Angela Barker if you require further information.

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Llyn Guild meet in the Memorial Hall, Snowdon Street, Pen y Groes, Caernarfon. All day meetings are on Thursdays from 10am - 4pm. Please email the Lynne Shepherd for further information.

2010
September 23 Show and tell items made this year, Spinning and weaving
October 21 Rugs, rugs and more rugs
November 18 AGM

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London Guild meet in St Stephen’s House, 48 Emperor’s Gate, London SW7. Meetings start at 2.30pm. Please contact the secretary if you require further information.

2010
September 11 Alpacas, Lynn Scott
October 23 Spinning a yarn, Frances Taylor
November 13 tba

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Manx Guild meet in the Patrick Community Centre, Patrick Old School, Patrick, Isle of Man. Please contact Bernie Balogh if you require further information. Also weekly demonstrations at Cregneash Folk Museum each Wednesday from May 7 to September 24.

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Medway Guild meet in Urchins Kindergarten, Marlborough Road Annex, Gillingham from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Please contact Elspeth Darby for further details.

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Meirionnyd Guild meets every second Thursday in the Llanelltyd Villahe Hall, Dollgellau. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 4pm. Please contact Meira Gwynne if you require further information.

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Middle Essex Guild meet in the Village Hall, White Notley. Meetings start at 10.30am and finish at 4pm. Workshops need to be booked in advance. Please contact Chris Applebee if you require further information.

2010
September 18 Workshop: Polygonum/indigo dyeing, Jackie Cook
October 16 Woad magic, Ian Howard from Woad Inc.
November 20 Knitting the Elizabeth Zimmerman way, Tricia Holman. Talk and workshop
December 11 Shared lunch and Christmas cheer

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Midland Handweavers meet at Erdington Methodist Church, Birmingham. Workshops usually start at 1pm and talks at 3pm. Please contact Mary Zielonka if you require further information. Visitors welcome.

2010
September 18 Workshop: Patchwork and domino knitting, Fiona Morris
October 16 tbc
November 20 Creating with nature, Linda Rudkin
December 11 Christmas party

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Mid Herts Guild meet in St Michaels Church Hall, Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield from 7.30 to 10pm. Saturday workshops start at 10am and finish at 4pm. Please contact Jenny Davidson if you require further information.

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Mid Lancs Guild meet in the New Methodist Church, Bright Street, Darwen, Lancashire. Meetings start at 10am or 10.30am and finish at 3.30pm. Please contact Jean Hart if you require further information.

2010
September 11 Rag rug a bag, Peter Hartley
October 9 Patchwork, Jenny Kittos
November 6 AGM, General workshop
December 11 General workshop, Christmas Competition

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Mid Norfolk Guild meet in the Village Hall, North Tuddenham at 7.30pm. Please contact Vic Ringwood if you require further information.

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Montgomeryshire Guild meet in the Forden Community Centre, usually between 10.30am and 3.30pm. Talks start around 1.30pm. Visitors welcome. Please contact Linda Ashton if you require further information.

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New Forest Guild meet in the Greyfriars Community Centre, Ringwood. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 4pm. Please contact the secretary if you require further information.

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North Cheshire Guild meet in the Croft Memorial Hall, Culcheth, Warrington. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 4pm. Please contact Debs Ayerst if you require further information.

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North Downs Guild meet at Old Wives Lees Hall, off A28 between Chilham and Chartham, Canterbury on the second Saturday of every month from 11am - 4pm, unless otherwise stated. Please contact Jean Ackermann if you require further information.

2010
September 11 Visit by Wingham Wool
October 9 Penny rugs, Jan Haines
November 13 Spin and chat
December 11 Christmas shared lunch

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North Hertfordshire Guild meet in the Spinks Room, Letchworth Settlement, Nevells Rd, Letchworth on first and third Thursday of each month at 7.45pm. There are also some all day Saturday workshops. Please contact Brian Bond if you require further information.

2010
September 2 Welcome evening
September 16 Prepare for V&A
September 24 Gathering inspiration at the V&A
- an evening out to nourish the imagination
October Plant dyeing day tba
October 7 Sharing from V&A
October 21 Design evening
November 4 Crafting together
November 13 Workshop: Nuno felting
November 18 Table top sale
December 2 Festive evening
2011
January 20 Crafting together
January 29 Workshop: Four corners
February 3 Modular knitting
February 17 Crafting together
March 3 Inkle loom braiding
March 17 Crafting together
March 26 Workshop: Shibori, Jennifer Hughes
April 7 Crafting together
May 5 Rush weaving
May 19 Crafting together
June 4 Pegloom weaving at Church Farm Ardeley
June 16 Silk paper making
July 7 Crafting together

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North Shropshire Guild meet in Ellesmere Town Hall. Meetings start at 7.30pm. Please contact Hazel Brend if you require further information. Visitors always welcome.

2010
September 14 Work evening
October 12 Fyberspates, Jeni
November 6 10am - 4pm Friendship Day. The Mulberry Dyer and other yarn producers for social day with local Guilds
December 14 Christmas social evening including guild challenge

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North Wiltshire Guild meet at Roves Farm, Sevenhampton, near Swindon. Meetings are on the second Saturday of the month and start at 11am finishing at 4pm. Please contact Una Carlow if you require further information.

2010
September 11 Microwave dyeing or scarf dyeing, Mary Coombe
October 9 Peg loom and stick weaving
November 13 Speaker tba
December 11 Sales table
2010
January 8 Sheep breeds and rare breeds, Jan Shailes

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Northamptonshire Guild meet in Denton Village Hall, Vicarage Lane, Denton. Meetings start at 1.30pm and finish at 4.30pm. Please contact the secretary if you require further information.

2010
September 11 Open workshop
October 9 Open workshop
November 13 Open workshop
December 11 10am - 4pm Christmas Party, bring and buy

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Notts & District Guild meet in the Lambley Village Hall, Catfoot lane, Lambley, Notts. Plenty of car parking is available and there is disabled access. Meetings start at 11am and finish at 4pm and are a mixture of workshops and speakers. Afternoon sessions start at 1.30pm. Visitors are always welcome. Please contact Angela Baker if you require further information.

2010
September 25 Dyeing - focusing on natural dyes
October 30 AGM and Open Day 1.30pm - 4pm to see work undertaken during the year
November 27 tba
December 18 Christmas fuddle

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Online Guild meets over the internet via a YahooGroup. Please contact Margaret Parker if you require further information or visit the website.

2010
September Lace Knitting, Liz Lovick
October Falkland/shetland fibre challenge
November Baltic weave on a backstrap loom, Sued Foulkes
December Christmas exchange and gadget discussion, Rachel Hardy and Judy Sheppard

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Oxford Guild meets monthly on the 3rd Saturday of the month, except in August, in the Village Hall, Stanton St John, Oxfordshire where parking is easy and visitors are most welcome. Meetings are normally for a full day 10.00 – 4.00pm (bring a packed lunch), with either a half-day talk, occasionally a full day workshop, or a day spinning (or whatever textile project you have on the go), and chatting and sharing knowledge. For further details please check the website or email the secretary.

2010
September 18 am. Guild morning
pm. Silk, Jane Deane
September 19 Workshop: Indigo, Jane Deane. Max 12 - please sign up. Cost £25
October 16 am. What to look for in a mohair fleece, Jane-Ann Rogers. Max 12 - please sign up. Cost £5
pm. From goat to garment, Jane-Ann Rogers
November 10 am. Peg loom weaving workshop - making a scarf, Hannah Dunn
pm. Weaving Barn, membres of the barn
December 11 Christmas party

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Pembroke Guild meet in the Bloomfield Community Centre, Narbeth. Meetings start at 7.30 pm. Saturday workshops take place from 10am to 4pm Please contact Bettina Becker if you require further information.

2010
September 4/5 The Really Wild Festival, St David's
September 15 Peg loom weaving, Linda Gibson
September 18 Spin and chat
October 20 AGM

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Peter Tavy Guild Meetings are help in Peter Tavy Village Hall, 4 miles from Tavistock and start at 10am finishing at 4pm. Please contact Welmoed Perrin if you require further information.

2010
September 4 Weaving rag rugs
October 2 Sit, spin, show and tell
November 6 Pattern drafting for a simple loom
December 4 AGM and lunch

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Peterborough Guild meet in the Nene Park Visitor centre, Ferry Meadows, Ham Lane, Peterborough (off A605) or at Sacrewell Farm Centre, close to A1/A476 junction - turn off A47 just east of A1 at Wansford. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 3pm unless otherwise stated. Please contact Pauline Smith if you require further information.

2010
September 4 10am - 3pm Working session at Flag Fen ?
October 2 10am - 3pm tba
November 6 10am - 3pm Member's house tbc
December 4 10am - 3pm Christmas party

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Rampton Guild meet in the Rampton Village Hall, Rampton, Cambridge. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 4pm. Please contact Jean Addison if you require further information.

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Shrewsbury Guild meet in the Methodist Church Hall, Lansdowne Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury. Meetings start at 7.30pm. Please email if you require further information.

2010
September 2 Work evening
October 7 Working with silk, Fiona Nesbit
November 6 10am- 4pm Open day. Working with silk
December 2 Christmas meeting

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Somerset Guild meet in Hatch Beauchamp. Meetings start at 10.30am and the talks start at 1.45pm. Please contact Helen Cridland if you require further information.

2010
September 18 Making a drop spindle
October 16 The craft person's garden, Christina Stapely
November 20 Spindle spinnihng workshop, Jaquie Teal.
Dyeing competition

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South & West Area Group of Guilds consist of Avon, Berkshire, Devon, Devon Weavers Workshop, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Kennet Valley, New Forest, Peter Tavy, Somerset and Wiltshire Guilds. They meet twice a year in March and October, each Guild in turn hosting teh meeting, usually at their normal monthly meeting. For more details please contact the secretary Amanda Hannaford.

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Southend Guild meet in the Balmoral Community Centre, Southend on the 1st Saturday of each month.. Meetings start at 11am and finish at 3pm (winter) or 4pm (summer). Please contact Joanne Cliffe if you require further information.

2010
September 4 Lace weight spinning, James
October 2 Tunisian crochet, Rita
November 6 Needlefelting, Doreen
December 4 Christmas party and silent auction
2011
February 5 Weaving day
March 5 AGM, Show and tell

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Stratford-upon-Avon Guild meet in the Stratford-upon-Avon College on the third Friday of the month except in August. Meetings start at 7.30pm. There will also be garden meetings and informal workshops organised throughout the year. Please email Teresinha Roberts for more information.

2010
September 17 Practical evening, tapestry weaving
October 15 Feltmaking in China, Bhutan, and Mongolia, Wendy Black
November 19 Spinning a Yarn and an acount of making the Throckmorton Coat, Frances Taylor
December 10 Christmas party

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Tawe Guild meet in The Cross Community Centre, Pontardawe, Swansea. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 4pm.
There is also an Adult Education class in Spinning and Weaving on Tuesdays from 10am-12noon, 6.30pm-8.30pm also at The Cross Community Centre tutored by Guild members, where the students are also Guild members. Please email the Eirian Roberts for further information.

2010
September 4 am. AGM. Bring and Buy

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Tweed Guild meet on the fourth Saturday of the month at The Community Wing, Newtown St.Boswells. Meetings start at 10am and end at 4pm. Please contact Mag Magee if you require further information.

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West Essex and East Herts Guild meet in the Harlow Museum, Third Avenue, Harlow, Essex. Visitors are welcome at all our meetings. Please email Hilary Hedderick if you require further information.

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West of Scotland Guild meet in the Community Education Centre, Allander Road, Milngavie, G62. Meetings start at 10 am and finish at 4pm unless stated otherwise. Please contact Caroline Thomson if you require further information.

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West Surrey Guild meet at the United Reformed Church Halls, Farnham on the second Monday evening and second Tuesday morning on alternate months. The evening talks are from 7.30pm - 9.30pm and the daytime talks from 10am - 12noon. In addition spinning days are held on the 1st and 3rd Mondays and 2nd Wednesdays each month from 10.30am - 3pm at various locations. Please contact Jane Kirby if you require further information.

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West Sussex Guild meet in the Friend's Meeting House, rear of 34 Mill Road, Worthing, West Sussex on the second Saturday of the month. Meetings start at 11am with a members' workshop followed by a speaker at 2pm. Please contact Coral Jackson if you require further information.

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Wigtownshire Guild meet in the Church Hall, Glenluce. Meetings start at 10am and finish at 3pm. Please contact Loraine Baxter if you require further information.
Wigtown Spinning group also meets 3rd Monday of every month, 10.15 - 13.00 in the Baptist Church.
Visitors are very welcome at all these meetings.

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Wiltshire Guild meet at Rode Memorial Hall, Rode, Bath. A workshop commencing at 10.30am will precede all meetings which start at 2.30pm Please contact Josie Anderson if you require further information.

2010
September 18 Usual Guild activities plus silk dyeing and spinning
October 16 Usual Guild activities plus knitting and spinning workshops
November 20 11am AGM
1.45pm Are you sitting comfortably
December 11 am. Usual Guild activities plus Christmas party
2pm tba

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Worcestershire Guild meet in Broadheath Memorial Hall, Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, and at 2pm unless otherwise stated. Please contact Dominique Wright if you require further information.

2010
September 11 10am - 4.30pm Workshop: 3D ply splitting, Julie Hedges
October 9 10am - 4.30pm Workshop: Sculpting with silk paper, Linda Rudkin. At Great Comberton
November 13 2pm - 4.30pm Chinese textiles, Jane Davies
December 11 10am - 4.30pm Festive members' day with bring and share lunch plus show and tell.

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York & District Guild meet at the Farming Museum, Murton, York on the third Saturday of every alternate month starting in January. Meetings start at 10.45am. Informal workshop sessions take place in the months in between in the library at Murton. All events take place at Murton unless otherwise stated. Please contact Margaret Parker if you require further information.

2010  
September 18 North Yorkshire ganseys and intro to flax weaving. Debs Gallanders
September 19 Workshop: Flax weaving, Debs Gallanders. Dunnington Reading Rooms
October 16 Skill share
November 20 Creative Spinning, Alison Daykin
November 21 Workshop: Creative spinning, Alison Yule. At Dunnington Reading Rooms
December 4 DYOT and Faith Lunch. At Dunnington Reading Rooms

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