Buckinghamshire Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers
Bucks WSD – Promoting and preserving craftsmanship in hand-weaving, spinning and dyeing in the Buckinghamshire area.
At this meeting Fiona introduced us to the island of Harris in the Outer Hebrides – a landscape of contrasting colours and textures. Via an extensive set of slides Fiona explained … Continue reading
For our October meeting we welcomed Debbie Tomkies who ran a dyeing workshop using extracts of natural dyes, and she also brought a shop of dyes, yarns, books and tools. Twelve members of the guild took part and everyone had … Continue reading
Guild meeting 20th of February 2022
This meeting incorporated our AGM which was quickly dealt with. The reports are available on the website in the members area.
Report by Maggie Brooks
Last Friday, 22nd November 2019, six of us met at Elangeni School, Amersham to introduce some practical textiles into the curriculum for year 5. This is the sixth year Marjorie has done this at the … Continue reading
Wendy Fowler, July 2018
On 21st July I went to the Oxford guild to take part in their fleece to finished garment day. This was held at one of the members farms at Chilton near Thame. What a beautiful venue … Continue reading
As part of the meeting on 20 Jan when we welcome Alison Ellen we will be holding our AGM.
Would Members please complete nomination forms for the Committee to be voted in at the AGM on 20th January 2019 at 11AM) … Continue reading
Helen Munday
Those of you who know me know that I do like a bit of colour in my Sketchbook and weavings. When I read in ‘The Journal’ earlier in the year that there was going to be an exhibition … Continue reading