THREE SPIRES MACHINE KNITTING CLUB

CALENDAR - FUTURE DATES.   (See Past Dates)
 

Wed 15th February 2012

Meeting - Week 3 - Socialising, Group activities etc.

Wed 7th March 2012

Meeting - Week 1 - Fancy Edgings

Wed 21st March 2012

Meeting - Week 3 - Socialising, Group activities etc.

Wed 4th April 2012

Meeting - Week 1 - Plating

Wed 18th April 2012

Meeting - Week 3 - Socialising, Group activities etc.

Wed 2nd May 2012

Meeting - Week 1 - Buttonholes on the Ribber

Wed 16th May 2012

Meeting - Week 3 - Speaker - Sue Booth - topic to be decided.

Wed 6th June 2012

Meeting - Week 1 - Jacquard on the Knitmaster.

Wed 20th June 2012

Meeting - Week 3 - Socialising, Strawberry Tea.

Wed 4th July 2012

Meeting - Week 1 - Workshop - Crocheted Blanket - Irene Holland and June Johnson

Wed 18th July 2012

Meeting - Week 3 - Socialising, Group activities etc.

AUGUST 2012

NO MEETINGS

Wed 5th September 2012

Meeting - Week 1 - Details to be advised.

   

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CALENDAR - PAST DATES
 

Fri 3rd February 2012

Workshop - Iris Bishop

Held at Wilnecote Village Hall.  Price = £25 each.  Places restricted to 16.
 

Wed 1st February 2012

Meeting - Week 1 - Lace.

Wed 18th January 2012

Meeting - Week 3 - Show & Tell - Demonstration of Points of Interest

Wed 4th January 2012

Christmas Meal 2011

Wed 14th December 2011

Christmas Party  and  Bring &  Buy Sale

NOTE CHANGE OF DATE - brought forward 1 week to Wed 14th December

Wed 7th December 2011

Meeting - Week 1 - Annual General Meeting  followed by Demonstration - Machine Knitting version of crocheted edging, etc.

Wed 16th November 2011

Meeting - Week 3 - Show & Tell - Demonstration of Points of Interest

Wed 2nd November 2011 (morning)

Morning Workshop - Martin Heath Hall - Simultaneous Knitting

Wed 2nd November 2011

Meeting - Week 1 - Jacquard

Wed 19th October 2011

Meeting - Week 3 - Show & Tell - Demonstration of Points of Interest

Sat 15th October 2011

COACH TRIP - Long Buckby Knit n Natter.  Speaker = Iris Bishop.

Pickup: 9.00 a.m. Boley Park

Wed 5th October 2011

Meeting - Week 1 - Speaker - Sue Booth - Cut & Sew (without the Sew).

Please note - Speaker Meeting Fee = £2.25 for Members, £3 for Non-Members.

Wed 28th September 2011

External Workshop - Ruth Lyne - Tiles and Wallhangings
Held at Ruth Lyne Contemporary Glass, The Old Dairy Farm Centre, Upper Stowe, Northamptonshire, NN7 4SH.

Wed 21st September 2011

Meeting - Week 3 - Show & Tell - Demonstration of Points of Interest

Wed 7th Sept 2011

Meeting - Week 1 - Speaker - Hazel Green - Embellishing using Cords

Please note - Speaker Meeting Fee = £2.25.

Mon 22nd August 2011

Long Buckby Summer Workshop - Pattern Drafting and the Application of Machine Knitting Techniques.
To be held at Crick Old School House, Church Street, Crick, Northampton NN6 7TP.

Wed 3rd August 2011

COACH TRIP - Metropolitan and Trentham

Pickup: 9.00 a.m. Boley Park

Wed 20th July 2011

Meeting - Week 3 - Garments - Demonstration of Points of Interest

Wed 6th July 2011

Meeting - Week 1 - Chunky Machine

Sat 18th June 2011

Machine Knitting Guild - AGM
To be held at Newton Regis Village Hall, Staffordshire

Wed 15th June 2011

Meeting - Week 3 - Strawberry Cream Tea and Bring & Buy Sale

Wed 1st June 2011

Meeting - Week 1 - Speaker - Hilda Haarhoff - Felting 

Wed 25th May 2011

COACH TRIP - The Grange Garden Centre / Beryl Jarvis Workshop / Uppingham Yarns

Wed 18th May 2011

Meeting - Week 3 - Garments - Demonstration of Points of Interest

Wed 4th May 2011

Meeting - Week 1 - Motifs / Intarsia

Wed 20th April 2011

Meeting - Week 3 - Garments - Demonstration of Points of Interest

Wed 6th April 2011

Meeting - Week 1 - Simultaneous Knitting

Sun 3rd April 2011

Nottingham Machine Knitting Show

Wed 30th March 2011

Workshop - Ruth Lyne - Glass Buttons and Pendants

24th - 27th March 2011

Stitches Exhibition, NEC - some members manning the MK Guild Stand

Wed 16th March 2011

Meeting - Week 3 - Garments - Demonstration of Points of Interest + Workshop on Yorkshire, Dorset, Russian buttons etc

Sat 12th March 2011

Table Top Sale - Martin Heath Hall.

Wed 2nd March 2011

Workshop - Long Buckby Machine Knitting Club - Yorkshire Buttons.

Wed 16th Feb 2011

Meeting - Week 3 - Garments - Demonstration of Points of Interest

Wed 2nd Feb 2011

Meeting - Week 1 - Buttonholes on Sewing Machine and Knitting Machine.

Fri 28th Jan 2011

Workshop - Bill King.  To be held in Wilnecote Village Hall.  All places now taken.

Wed 19th Jan 2011

Meeting - Week 3 - Garments - Demonstration of Points of Interest

Wed 5th Jan 2011
(Week 1)

Christmas Meal 2010

at The Turnpike, Lichfield. 

Time:  Arrive 12.30 for 1.00 p.m.

Wed 15th Dec 2010

Christmas Party - Fish & Chips

Also Bring & Buy Sale  - 10% of proceeds to go to the Club

Wed 1st Dec 2010

Meeting - Week 1 - Annual General Meeting
Speaker -
Helen Scales - Linus Project

Wed 17th Nov 2010

Meeting - Week 3 - Members Garments - Points of interest to be demonstrated

Wed 3rd Nov 2010

Speaker - Week 1 - Erica Thompson - Tassels

Wed 20th Oct 2010

Meeting - Week 3 - Sale of Knitting Equipment followed by Members Garments - Points of interest to be demonstrated

Sat 16th Oct 2010

Coach Trip - Knit & Natter - Long Buckby

Wed 6th Oct 2010

Meeting - Week 1 -- No demonstration

Wed 15th September 2010

Rescheduled Christmas Meal 2009
at The Turnpike, Boley Park.  Time:  12.30 for 1.00 p.m.

August

NO MEETINGS at Martin Heath Hall, although we will be meeting at Lidia's home on 4th and 18th August.

Wed 21st July 2010

No Meeting - Martin Heath Hall CLOSED UNTIL END OF SEPTEMBER

Wed 7th July 2010

Meeting - Strawberry Cream Tea and Bring & Buy

Fri 9th & Sat 10th July 2010

Workshop - 2 Workshops with Ruth Lee.

Wed 30th June  2010

Coach Trip  - Metropolitan & Bridgemere Gardens

Wed 16th June 2010

Meeting - Members Garments - Points of interest to be demonstrated

Wed 2nd June 2010(Week 1)

Meeting - Edgings and Hems

Wed 19th May 2010

Speaker - Judy Bradshaw - Spinning

Wed 5th May 2010

Meeting - Stitches on the Ribber

Wed 21st April 2010

Meeting - Different ways of Casting On with  Ribber

Sun 11th April 2010

Coach Trip - Nottingham Knitting Show

Wed 7th April 2010

Meeting - Members Garments - Points of interest to be demonstrated

Wed 17th March 2010

Meeting - Workshop - Socks

Wed 3rd March 2010

Speaker - Jane Harrisson - Socks

Wed 17th Feb 2010

Meeting - Members bring in garments and points of interest will be demonstrated

Wed 3rd Feb 2010

Meeting - Brian Rowe with  photos of Orphanages.

Wed 20th Jan 2010

Meeting - Demo by Renata - Continental Knitting

Wed 6th January 2010

Christmas Meal - The Turnpike, Lichfield.

Cancelled due to bad weather - To be re-arranged for later in the year.

Wed 16th December

Meeting - Christmas Party, followed by AGM

Wed 2nd December

Meeting - Demo - Members to bring in garments and Lidia will demonstrate any braids or points of interest in garments.

Wed 18th November

Meeting - Hands On Session - Designs onto garments. 

Wed 4th November

Meeting - Demo - Weaving (Brother and Knitmaster machines)

Wed 21st October

Meeting - Demo and workshop on Sue Booth's talk

Sat 17th October

Coach Trip - Long Buckby Knit n Natter

Wed 7th Oct 2009

Speaker - Sue Booth: Necklines and Edgings - cancelled until further notice.

Replaced with Members' general meeting.

Sun 4th October 2009

Coach Trip - Machine Knitting LIVE! - Rochdale

Pick-up:       9.00 a.m. at Boley Park

Wed 16th Sept 2009

Meeting - Demo - Knitting pockets

Wed 2nd Sept 2009

Meeting - Members: share your tips

AUGUST 2009

NO MEETINGS

Wed 22nd July 2009

Coach Trip - Metropolitan and Dagfields

Wed 15th July 2009

Meeting - Tidy up, general meeting

Sat 11th July 2009

A Day with Ruth Lee

Fri 10th July 2009

Experimental Guild Workshop - with Ruth Lee

Wed 1st July 2009

Meeting - Strawberry cream tea and Bring and Buy Sale

Sat 20th June 2009

Coach Trip - Machine Knitting Guild AGM

Wed 17th June 2009

Meeting - Demo - Embellishment Machine

Wed 3rd June 2009

Meeting - Demo and workshop on Fiona Morris's talk.

Wed 20th May 2009

Speaker - Fiona Morris: Aspects of Lace

Wed 6th May 2009

Meeting - General meeting looking at club library books, patterns and folders

Wed 29th April 2009

Coach Trip - Uppingham Yarns and Ruddington Framework Knitters Museum.

Wed 15th April 2009

Meeting - Demo - Frilled Neckband for Vee Neck, done on Ribber.  For both machine and hand knitters.

Sun 5th April 2009

Coach Trip - Nottingham Knitting Show

Wed 1st April 2009

Meeting - Looking at garments we've knitted.  A demonstration of the Brother Garter Carriage.

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