Just updated – you will be amazed at what’s coming up in our ‘Bigger and Bolder’ year. And there’s more in the pipeline! Just follow the link.
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Calling all crafters
Are you free on Saturday 16 June? Would you like to pick up some papercraft, sewing, fabric and general sewing items? Then check out this link for a day out at Denman. Maybe a group of you could get together and car share?
Know a good, local venue for a large meeting?
MHWI is hosting the WI Welland Group meeting in 2017. If you know of a large meeting venue in the town or close by, please contact us: email: marketharboroughwi@gmail.com
Would you like your own craft stall in April?
Are you a crafty person? The maybe you would like to have your own stall at our Craft Fair at the Old Grammar School on Saturday 16 April 2016, then do email us to book your place: marketharboroughwi@gmail.com There will be a small charge for each stall. You can also let a committee member know at the monthly meeting on the 24th.
More details will be given out at forthcoming monthly meetings. But, in the meantime, Get Crafting!
Clearer instructions for knitted mice
Tansy has kindly word processed these so you can follow them easily (scroll back to see yesterday’s post on the success of our first hobby night). Instructions for little knitted mouse
First hobby night success
‘I really enjoyed the first hobby night meeting, starting to make the bunting and having a chat. Thanks all,’ says MHWI member, Tansy Tilly.
Knitted mice to be made by MHWI hobby group
‘We thought it would be fun to make/ accessorise the mice at the next hobby night, Thurs March 3rd. The knitting can be started ready for stuffing at the meeting, or little accessories got together to decorate if you prefer, or just turn up and do what you fancy on the night.’
We look forward to seeing the finished mice for sale at our craft fair in the Old Grammar School on Saturday 16 April.
Tansy has shared the instructions, too. Instructions for little knitted mouse
See you tonight at the Hobby Meeting
We look forward to seeing you at our first meeting this evening, 7 pm in the Lounge at the Congregational Church in Bowden Lane. We’ll be starting the bunting for the Craft Fair and talking about the format of future meetings.
Book swop raffle at February’s meeting
Do you have a favourite book you would like to donate to the February monthly meeting raffle? It’s simple: donate a book (it must be in excellent condition) and you will receive a numbered raffle ticket. At the end of the evening you will pick up a new title with a corresponding number.
Booked your place for Tea and Tents 2016?
Bookings opened yesterday. Did you book your place for a unique, fun weekend in Nottinghamshire with loads of other WI members? tea and tents 16
