Gordon Adam 1927-2017

4 September, 2017

We were all saddened to hear the news of Gordon who passed away peacefully on Saturday 12th August, at Henleigh Hall Care Home, following a long term in hospital. Gordon, a past committee member, was a longstanding and most dedicated member of our Guild, and this year...
Sharing skills – an article on lock spinning by Marie Johnson

Sharing skills – an article on lock spinning by Marie Johnson

7 March, 2016

Lock Spinning This story begins many moons ago while practicing that well known yoga pose ‘bargain hunter’. Yes I think you do know the one, it’s where upon seeing a box labelled ‘show offers’ (which for some reason are usually tucked in some corner of the stand) you...

Guild Challenge

28 December, 2015

2015 Guild Challenge Time for Tea We were asked to design and make an item that can either be used on a tea table or that represents an aspect of taking tea. The item must use one or more of the Guild skills: spinning, weaving or dyeing. The submission for entry was...
A Continuing Thread – Exhibition 2014

A Continuing Thread – Exhibition 2014

28 April, 2015

Following our successful 50th anniversary exhibition in 2011, Hallamshire Guild members were keen to work towards another major exhibition in 2014. ‘A Continuing Thread’ was to show a snapshot of the Guild now; a vibrant, active and steadily growing group of people of...
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