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Forum This was our first of these meetings, and was well received. Members took part in mini demonstrations, chatted, looked around etc.   Today’s demonstrations included basic Knitmaster techniques, knit weave, knitting with wire and using an electronic machine. Incidental demos of fringe twisting and spindle spinning were also in evidence.Newsletter available here. Read more

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Maintenance  A demonstration of simple maintenance, including defluffing, replacing sponge bar and needles, and cleaning tips. The newsletter contains links to articles on more intensive maintenance, as well as a preview of next year’s calendar. Read more

Sue Booth Sadly, for us, this was Sue’s last visit, but she put on a good demonstration, as ever. She gave us a basic pattern for a set in sleeve jumper, and showed us how to knit the armhole and shoulders neatly and efficiently. Then she went on to demonstrate how to incorporate a decorative Read more