We are a multi-talented group who meet
twice monthly as the Phoenix Stitchers to share our love of textiles and
stitching. As people we enjoy crafts of all sorts as a therapy to combat the
stresses and strains of busy lives.
Our Programme for 2013
Saturday Meetings
Venue Hearsall Baptist Church at 1.30
March 16: Talk by Annette Emms
"Hidden Paths and Legends"
April 20: Talk by Yvonne Brown
"Antique Buttons"
May 18: Talk by Di Powell
"A Century of Hand Stitched Dolls"
VENUE CHANGE:
from now onwards meetings will be at St Mary Magdalen Church, Sir Thomas Whites Road
June 15: Monday Group Show and Tell
Members will talk about their work
July 20: Shirley Pearson Trophy and Social Afternoon
Aug 17: Stitching Afternoon and Open Forum
Monday Meetings
These are informal hands on sessions, led by one of our own members. Come along to stitch and chat; join in with what we are doing or bring your own work
Venue Hearsall Baptist Church at 10am
March 25: Theme - Knot Gardens
April 29: Theme - Knot Gardens
May 20: Theme - Pansies
VENUE CHANGE:
from now onwards meetings will be at St Mary Magdalen Church, Sir Thomas Whites Road
June 24: Theme - Pansies
July 29: Theme - Flowers with an Indian Influence
Aug 19: Theme - Flowers with an Indian Influence
What does it cost?
You are welcome to come as a visitor at a cost of £3.50 per visit.
We ask that you attend as a visitor a maximum of three times during our year (1 Sept to 31 August).
Membership is currently £25 for a full year (1 Sept to 31 Aug)
HALF YEAR OFFER ONLY £12.50 from 1 March 2013
In addition members pay a door fee of £2 per visit
WORKSHOP PROGRAMME
Additional workshops are arranged throughout the year. Members have priority booking. If there are spaces left these may be offered to visitors.
The current cost is Members £25 for a full day (10-4), £12.50 per half day workshop.
Visitors are charged at £30 for a full day or £15 for a half day.
Materials are usually extra
