Kentish Town Farm Christmas Fayre – demonstration by Spinners

Come along to the Kentish Town Christmas Fayre and watch a demonstration of wool spinning by some of the members of our London Guild.

The Farm have a great day planned:-

  • Santa’s grotto
  • Warm up with homemade pumpkin soup
  • Mulled wine
  • Hot chocolate
  • Cakes
  • Live band
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Dye your own silk scarf with natural dyes
  • Animal handling
  • Raffle
  • Lucky dip

Monthly Guild Meeting – Speaker Mourne Textiles from NI

Mourne Textiles

Our Speaker for this month is from the prestigious Mourne Textiles, Newry, Northern Ireland.

This is a 3rd generation family run business established in 1949 by the Norweigan textile pioneer Gerd Hay Edie.  Continuing on from this they have designed fabrics for Liberty, Sheila Mullay a Dublin born dress designer and Terence Conran.

They state “in a world of standardisation, Mourne Textiles embraces the unique”

mournetextiles.com

 

Monthly Guild Meeting – Speaker Rachna Garodia

Monthly Guild Meeting with Speaker Rachna Garodia, Weaver and Textile Artist.  She is well known for her richly textured, evocative woven pieces, often incorporating flowers and foliage, recycled fabrics and found objects.

www.rachnagarodia.com

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