Friday 16 September at 7.30 pm
Saturday 17 September at 10 am
Tuesday 4 October
Friday 14 October at 7.45 pm
Saturday 15 October at 10 am
Thursday 3 November
Saturday 12 November at 10 am
Wednesday 23 November
Monday 5 December
Saturday 10 December at 1 pm
Thursday 12 January
Saturday 28 January at 10 am
Friday 3 February
Saturday 11 February at 10 am
Wednesday 8 March
Friday 17 March at 7.45 pm
Saturday 18 March at 10 am
Saturday 25 March
Friday 21 April at 7.45 pm
Saturday 22 April at 10 am
Wednesday 10 May
Friday 19 May at 7.45 pm and
Saturday 20 May at 10 am
Thursday 15th June
10 am to 4 pm from
Friday 30 June to
Monday 3 July
Friday 14 July at 7.45 pm
Saturday 15 July at 10 am
Tuesday 25 July
Monday 14 August
Friday 8 September
Friday 15 September at 7.30 pm
Saturday 16 September
AGM followed by display of Name Squares and talk from Kim Harvey of Spoonrings
Workshop by Helen Sargent on making a Quilted Mat.
Social Stitching at 10.00 am at Peel Golf Club
Talk: Natural Dyeing. Pat Kelly will share her love of dyeing using plant materials.
Workshop by Carol Baker on Dyeing to Stitch in the Braaid Hall.
Social Stitching at the Costa (next to the Crosby Co-op) at 10 am
Talk: World War 1 Silk Postcards by Rachel Vickers followed by a workshop on silk Postcard Design and stitching a postcard or greeting card.
Social Stitching at 11 am at Ramsey Golf Club
Social Stitching at The George, Castletown at 10 am
Christmas Party: making Mini Felt Christmas Stockings (Sheila Dove). No charge.
Social Stitching at Terminus Tavern Pub, Douglas Prom at 11 am
Group Discussion "Looking Forward: Looking back" followed by a Love Stitching workshop (untutored)
Social Stitching at Peel Golf Club at 10 am
Talk by Rhythm of Bulgaria Dance Group followed by a Workshop by Margaret Dawson on Wire Knitting: make a length of knitted wire into a bracelet.
Social Stitching at Ramsey Golf Club from 11 am
Talk: Mannin Quilters' Suitcase by Sheila Huxley
Workshop Springtime Sampler by Theresa Saxon.
Social Stitching at the Station Hotel, Port Erin from 10.30 am
Talk: Point of the Needle by Jay Hooper (off-Island tutor)
Workshop Crosses of the Island by visiting tutor, Jay Hooper.
The project has been especially designed for MES. Please indicate when booking whether you wish to
do hand stitching, machine stitching or quilting.
Social Stitching at Riley's Café, Eden Park from 10.30 am
Activity: Finishing off and preparing stitched pieces for display in the Exhibition.
Untutored.
Social Stitching at the Costa (next to the Crosby Co-op) at 10 am
MES EXHIBITION at Quayles Hall, Ramsey
Talk by a representative of Rebecca House Children's Hospice.
Charity Day in aid of Rebecca House Children's Hospice. There's no fee but kits and other items
will be for sale.
Social Stitching at Peel Golf Club at 10 am.
Social Stitching at the Velo Café, Onchan Park (under Ocean Views) at 10.30 am.
Social Stitching at Ramsey Golf Club at 11 am
AGM followed by a DVD presentation on stitiched postcards.
Workshop to be given by Carol Baker on stitching a postcard for a Christmas present.
Non-members are welcome to attend workshops for an additional £5 charge.
The location and time of Social Stitching meetings are notified to members about 2 weeks beforehand.
To book a place on any workshop, contact Janet on thewilliams@manx.net. Click here for the workshop booking form.
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Bookings may be subject to cancellation or postponement at short notice if a ban on indoor gatherings is re-instated by the Isle of Man Government. In the event that restrictive measures short of an outright ban are introduced, then the Manx Embroiderers & Stitchers will comply with all such measures AND review the situation to ensure that it is still feasible to host the workshop with the restrictions.
Workshops run from 10am to 4pm including a lunch break.