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    Ross Summer Day - cancellations and wait list
    hwsdgtasmania
    • 15 hours ago
    • 1 min

    Ross Summer Day - cancellations and wait list

    Have you had a change of plans and can't attend Saturday's event? Maybe you missed out on tickets. Drop us an email and let us know. (pic...
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    hwsdgtasmania
    • Jan 18
    • 1 min

    Biosecurity and you

    How many times have our fingers hovered over the "buy now" button when spotting that lovely raw fleece? Itching to feel some lanolin from...
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    hwsdgtasmania
    • Jan 13
    • 1 min

    Ross Summer Days

    Ross Summer Days is fast approaching. You can avoid the queue for membership renewals by signing up now. You can find a membership form i...
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    More from the Tuesday Weavers Colour Challenge
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Dec 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    More from the Tuesday Weavers Colour Challenge

    Here are a few more results from the Battery Point Tuesday Weavers Colour Challenge.
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    Inspired by Nature Challenge
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Dec 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    Inspired by Nature Challenge

    This submission by Guild member Alison van den Berg is fabulous. Alison was inspired by the canola fields she saw as she was leaving the ...
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    Tuesday Weavers colour challenge
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Dec 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Tuesday Weavers colour challenge

    In December of 2019, prior to breaking for the year, members of the Tuesday Weavers Group (based in Battery Point) were set a colour chal...
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    Nature Inspired Challenge
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Dec 2, 2020
    • 1 min

    Nature Inspired Challenge

    This challenge is running until December 18th. Use something from nature as an inspiration for a textile project - dye, spin, weave, knit...
    23 views0 comments
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Dec 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    Ross Summer Day - 30 January 2021

    The plans for our annual get together of guild members held in Ross are going ahead full steam, albeit with a few changes. The biggest ch...
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    Save the date!
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Nov 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    Save the date!

    Ross Summer Day! Plans are for the day to go ahead on 30 January 2021. Details to be revealed in the Summer issue of Island Yarns and the...
    20 views0 comments
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Oct 6, 2020
    • 1 min

    Christmas

    We can hear you now, shouting at your screens "it's too early to talk about Christmas". You have 79 days to finish those projects, so pro...
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    hwsdgtasmania
    • Oct 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Message from afar

    A Girl Scout troop from the northwest region of the US was tasked with working on their Textile Artist Badge during the Covid19 shutdown....
    30 views0 comments
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Sep 29, 2020
    • 1 min

    Learn to Weave workshop - Sold Out!

    Edit: This workshop sold out in 1.5 hrs! Amazing! Thank you to everyone that responded so quickly and enthusiastically. We will be puttin...
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    Devonport meetings are coming back!
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Sep 17, 2020
    • 1 min

    Devonport meetings are coming back!

    Meetings resume at a new location
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    hwsdgtasmania
    • Sep 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    What Inspires You?

    October's YarnStore newsletter will feature tips from Guild members on what inspires them - be it a photo, quote, book, music - and how t...
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    4 shaft loom weaving workshop - sold out
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Aug 16, 2020
    • 1 min

    4 shaft loom weaving workshop - sold out

    Well gosh! That was fast!
    30 views0 comments
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Aug 14, 2020
    • 1 min

    New Workshop - Sold Out!

    There is a new workshop announced this morning! 4 Shaft Loom Weaving Workshop to be held over two consecutive Saturdays, beginning Saturd...
    111 views0 comments
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Aug 13, 2020
    • 1 min

    Tasmanian Craft Fair 2020

    For many years the Tasmanian Craft Fair has been an important part of the Tuesday Spinners of Deloraine and the Guild's annual events. It...
    37 views0 comments
    12 Years in the making
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Jul 20, 2020
    • 1 min

    12 Years in the making

    Is this the longest a wip has languished in a cupboard? Probably not, however we can start out our latest challenge "how old is this wip"...
    41 views0 comments
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Jul 19, 2020
    • 1 min

    Launceston Spinners

    Did you know the Launceston Spinners have not only moved location but meeting days as well? The group gets together on the first 4 Tuesd...
    29 views0 comments
    hwsdgtasmania
    • Jul 16, 2020
    • 1 min

    Tamar Valley group update

    The Tamar Valley group, which would normally have begun planning their Open Day to be held the first weekend in October has decided that ...
    29 views0 comments
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