Thank you to our outings organiser who kept us busy this year! Fashion & Textile Museum, 13th April 2022, London We had a great visit to see this show at the Fashion and Textile Museum which closes September 4th. We had a guide which was really useful. I think the best shows always tellContinue reading “Kingston Stitchers – 2022 Day Trips”
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Tonight’s Meeting
29th July 2022 Looking forward to tonight’s meeting with our own Joan, Chair of Kingston Stitchers. (this is a change to previously advertised). Joan’s route to an exhibition is the theme of her talk – from design beginnings to the last 3 exhibitions she has shown with textile artist’s group, Fabrications. She has presented thisContinue reading “Tonight’s Meeting”
Looking forward to our Members’ Evening meeting tomorrow !
Jubilee Preparations with the Young Stitchers
Young Stitchers – Kits have gone out to some of our Young Stitchers to make bunting (what else would it be?!) Looking forward to meeting them online tomorrow morning and seeing their results. They always add their own personality to the projects. 🙂
Happy 70th Platinum Jubilee!!
What a big day for the Queen ! Our Chair, remembers… I can’t believe I made this 20 years ago (no it can’t be) for a Kingston exhibition celebratingElizabeth II 50th anniversary. It is appliquéd fabric and stamps collected over many years. I was 10 years old in February 1952, and yes we did visitContinue reading “Happy 70th Platinum Jubilee!!”
Bojagi with Sara Cook
Last Friday night, Sara visited us and shared her in-depth knowledge of the historical significance and symbolism of Bojagi – an ancient craft from Korea. She also talked about how contemporary artists are interpreting these ideas in their work and she showed us lovely examples of her own work.
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