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January 13th 2014 Colour Theory Our first meeting of the new year was devoted to colour theory, as a prelude to demonstrations of techniques used to introduce multiple colours to your work. I presented an audio visual talk on colour theory from various angles: how colour is perceived, using a colour wheel  to choose colour Read more

December 2013 This meeting was mainly a social and Christmas market. Wendy Piper brought her Knits n Bits shop, and members crowded around it for bargains. Many members entered our end of year competition, some of the entries are pictured below.     The winning entry was by Margaret, pictured here receiving her trophy, and Read more

November 2013 Let’s Twist Again This was a demonstration/ exhibition of various pieces of equipment relating to twisting and preparing yarns, including: Cord twister Daruma yarn twister Skein winder Also on show was our newly purchased LK150, and a demonstration of using Kumihimo discs.   This month’s pattern is based on a design by Sue Read more