Programme
2024-25
Annual General Meeting
Thursday 5th September 2024 at 7.30pm
Fornham All Saints Community Centre, IP28 6JZ
STARS Business - Reports, Elections, etc.
STARS 2 and STARS 3 - Show and Tell of what's been done in each group
Display and Judging of 'Chair's Challenge 2023-24'
Launch of 'Chair's Challenge 2024-25'
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CHAIR'S CHALLENGE 2023/24
The subject for the Chair's Challenge is: 'An Embroidered Sculpture'. The Chair means a free-standing decorative piece as opposed to just something 3D. The two categories are: 'Hand Embroidery' and 'Machine Embroidery'. If your entry contains both, you need to decide which category you wish to enter. Entries will be displayed at the AGM in September 2024 and members will vote.
October Meeting
Talk - Leah Higgins 'Understanding Colour'
Differences between Dyes and Paints; translation into colour practice working with textiles
Thursday 3rd October 2024 at 7.30pm
Fornham All Saints Community Centre, IP28 6JZ
Workshop with Leah Higgins
Friday 4th October 2024
For details, click here
Coach to Knitting & Stitching Show
Saturday 12th October 2024 - Fully booked.
To apply for waiting list for any cancellations, click here:
November Meeting
Thursday 7th November 2024 at 7.30pm
Members' Evening: Stitch and chat
Fornham All Saints Community Centre, IP28 6JZ
Christmas Social including Mary's Quiz and Shared Supper
Thursday 5th December 2024
Fornham All Saints Community Centre, IP28 6JZ
HAPPY NEW YEAR - 2025 starts here!
January (via Zoom) Meeting
Talk - Hanny Newton
Creative Goldwork and Beyond
Thursday 9th January 2025 at 7.30pm
Zoom Link provided free for members.There will be a small fee for non-members via Eventbrite site
Talk - Gillian Cooper
'Art, Textiles and Archaeology'
How did an accountant become a textile artist? Gillian, having studied for an MA in Contemporary Art and Archaeology using textile practice, explains how they inform her textile practice.
Thursday 6th February 2025 at 7.30pm
Zoom Link provided free for members.There will be a small fee for non-members via Eventbrite site
Talk - Elizabeth Rutt
'One Thing Leads to Another'
A look at how her work has developed in recent years
Thursday 6th March 2025 at 7.30pm
Fornham All Saints Community Centre, IP28 6JZ
STARS Spring Members' Day
Saturday 8th March 2023 10am - 4pm
Honington & Sapiston Village Hall - free entry.
​Looking at, and discussing, Autumn Challenge entries
Thursday 3rd April 2025 at 7.30pm
Fornham All Saints Community Centre, IP28 6JZ
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