November 2014

Sandra started her talk on embellishments with decorative buttons. A number of embellishment samples were passed around. Patterns, garments and pictures were also shown to provide lots of ideas and inspiration.

Crochet

Contrasting yarn at joins adding decorative finish

Machine Embroidery

Iron on Swarovski Crystals

Swiss darning using kits

Sales Table

 

 

Beginners entry of slip stitch baby blanket with crochet endging

 

Winner of advanced November competition, knitted in jacquard on passap in 1 strand of 2/30 acrylic of each colour

2nd in advanced was Valeries ankle warmers/spats with button details

3rd in advanced was a stole by Phyllis with cuffs in and knitted in tuck rib

Gillian had the 4th entry in advanced

This years competition results:
Beginners - 1st Jenny
                        2nd Annette

Advanced - 1st Valerie
                 2nd Marcia

Well done everyone, we had a busy and creative year.

Some of us also attended a weekend workshop with Ann Brown during November, here are some photos.