Our crafters have been busy this month! The Craft Group is entering the Church Easter Egg display, with recycling theme to decorate our egg with. This photo shows the beautiful flowers knitted by Anne N. Plans also continue for entries in the New Forest Show. The next session of the craft group will be at Carole’s house on Friday 8th April at 2pm The Quilting … Continue reading Craft Club – March Update
This years New Forest Show runs from 26th, 27th and 28th July . The theme for the WI Schedule is ‘Step back in Time’ (carried over from the cancelled show in 2020). The entry classes are: 1. ‘Sweets for my Sweet’ Peppermint Creams Six sweets (half dipped in chocolate optional) displayed in a box with clear lid/clingfilm no larger than 6″ x 4″ (15 x … Continue reading New Forest Show 2022
We were greeted to a sunny day for our March walk and meet-up. We set off from Beechern Wood car park and walked our usual route in reverse for a change! When we reached the bridge, we were entertained by Mabel swimming! We walked through the woods …. And then walked parallel with the river, enjoying seeing this lovely pony. We headed across the bridge … Continue reading Our March Walk and Meet-Up
The walking netball group meets on Fridays at 1.30pm at the MUGA by the Village Hall car park in Brockenhurst. The cost is £2.00 a session. Please speak to either Janette or Sue is you are interested in joining in or contact us. Continue reading Walking Netball
Thirty-six member and eight guests attended our March meeting. A pot of lovely bulbs were presented to our Birthday girls. A car load of donations were collected for the Ukraine in addition to £235 for the Disasters Emergency Committee (which the Government will match). Evelyn told us about the categories for the New Forest Show (more to follow about this). Meral told us about the … Continue reading Our March Meeting
If you would like to come on a gentle walk and meet-up on 21st March at 10am please add your name to the sign-up sheet at the March meeting or contact us to sign up This walk will start at Beechern Wood car park off the Rhinefield Road in Brockenhurst. We will walk for one to two mile miles and will walk at gentle pace … Continue reading March Walk and Meet-Up
The March Lunch club is being held at Monday 28th March at 12.30pm at Fairweathers Garden Centre, Beaulieu. Please sign-up at Monday’s meeting or contact us to sign up. Continue reading March Lunch Club
Members of our Craft Group have been busily beavering away. Mel and Carole have submitted Platinum Jubliee cards for the Queen. The group has been coming up for plans the the New Forest Show. The Craft Group is entering the Church Easter Egg display, with Recycling theme and intend to use ribbons, buttons, fabric and other pretty things we have at home to decorate our … Continue reading Craft Group Update
Our WI member Kim has very kindly volunteered to teach a group of our WI members how to make a quilt. Kim made a stunning quilt which she entered into the Group Show in December. In the first session Kim demonstrated how to cut material using a rotary cutter. We then went shopping and bought material for the quilt we are going to make. In … Continue reading Craft Club Quilting Group
The March craft sessions will be as follows:- Friday 11th March at Anne H’s house. Friday 25th March at Meral’s house. Please contact us for more information. Continue reading March Craft Club Sessions
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