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MEMBERS SKILLS

Our members are often involved in other textile areas
as you can see from the list below.

SPINDLE SPINNING -drop spindle, high whorl and CD spindles
SPINNING ; traditional wheel, double drive, a Louet wheel, an electric wheel.
WEAVING ; On a table loom, floor loom, backstrap loom.An inkle loom,
tapestry loom, weaving sticks, with ribbons or beads.
DYEING; With natural dyes, Russell dyes, with woad or indigo.
FELTING -Traditional, silk paper, Needled felt
KNITTING; hand knitting, machine knitting.
CROCHET; Traditional, hairpin, broomstick, Tunisian (Afghan)
PATCHWORK & QUILTING & SASHIKO
TATTING
TASSELS, CORDS, KUMI-HIMO
EMBROIDERY; Traditional, canvas work, counted thread,
free style, Temari
RAG RUGS & LOCKER HOOKING.
PAPER SILK
If you would like a talk, demonstration or tuition on any of the above -
please email us at
guildwsd@uk2.net

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