What’s On Next
NIPG Next Meeting
Sat Feb 1st 2020
Speaker: Ruth Brown (Stone Creek Textiles)
Half Day Workshop with Ruth Brown
Making a Hardback A6 Notebook
Sunday 2nd February
All Day Workshop with Ruth Brown
Making an A5 Coptic Stitched Sketch Book
General Information:
The NIPG usually meets on the 1st Sat of the month.
Our venue is usually the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, Cultra. However, please note that there are Saturdays when Cultra have special events.
We’ll keep you informed.
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March 7th Meeting. Bits and bobs for you from Anne Hardcastle
[STOP PRESS Information for those travelling to the venue… The country bound lanes of the Sydenham bypass from Dee Street to George Best City Airport will be closed from 11pm Friday 6th March to 4.30 am Monday 9th March]. Hello … Continue reading
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February 2020 Meeting – Words from your Chair, Anne Hardcastle
Next Meeting: Our next meeting is Saturday 1st February, when we welcome Ruth Brown ( Stone Creek Textiles) to give her talk ‘Turn Around when possible` . Her workshops are a bit different and involve making notebooks and sketchbooks. Saturday half … Continue reading
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Rosie James – November Speaker and Workshops. 2-3 November
We are thrilled to have Rosie James as our Speaker on Saturday 2nd November. She is also doing a workshop for those fortunate enough to attend. Rosie James is a Textile Artist living and working in Kent. She has a … Continue reading
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Letter from our Chair, Anne Hardcastle re our next meeting Sat 5th October with Tomoni McElwee.
Hi Folks, Lovely weather for sewing!At our meeting on 5th October we will welcome Tomoni McElwee who began making patchwork quilts when she moved from Japan to Ireland in 1998. [More information on Tomoni at https://slaneyhandcraft.wordpress.com/ ]. A consistent prize-winner … Continue reading
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Hands Across the Border 2019.Ruby Serendipity moves to St. Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny – 17th to 21st July 2019. 10.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. daily
After a successful stay in Flowerfield, Portstewart, the Hands Across the Border exhibition moved to Louth County Library, in Dundalk. After spending time in Dundalk, the exhibition has now reached the Charter Room in Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny, from 17th … Continue reading
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Ruby Serendipity at Flowerfield, Portstewart
In honour of this year being our Ruby Anniversary, the NIPG chose the title ‘Ruby Serendipity’ for our biennial Hands Across the Border exhibition, which we share with the Irish Patchwork Society. Why have a photo of Black Eyed Susans? … Continue reading
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‘Ruby’ Celebrations Continue
The visit of Kaffe Fassett & Brandon Mably was the highlight of our Ruby Celebrations. If you have any stories or photos, we would be glad to have them, although our Facebook has actively published them. Kaffe’s lecture at the … Continue reading
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January Demonstrations according to Brian.
January 2019 Demonstrations One of the most popular events in the NIPG Calendar, when members themselves take on the demonstrations. Attendees gather themselves into groups and move from one demonstration table to the next. Each demonstration lasts approximately 15 minutes. … Continue reading
Our 2018 Christmas Meeting
Our Christmas Meetings are invariably a joy, with Christmas jumpers, earrings and other decorative jewellery on view. This year was no different and enhanced with our invariably ice-cold hall being so warm that the doors had to be opened. Jean … Continue reading
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Welcome to Alysn Midgelow-Marsden, Textile artist who joins us on Nov 3rd.
IMPORTANT! Our next meeting and the afternoon workshop- Saturday 3rd November – will be in St. John’s, Orangefield Parish Church, on the Castlereagh Road in Belfast. 10:00 for 10:30 start. Sunday workshop will take place in Knock Golf Club Council Room … Continue reading
