Programme
We meet on the second Thursday of every month at St George's Hall, Lower Street, Harnham, Salisbury. SP2 8EY.
Doors open at 1.30pm for registration, tea and homemade cake with the meeting starting at 2pm and ending around 4pm.
Content of meetings varies and may include a speaker, a mini workshop or a 'Stitch and Chat'.
Annual subscription is currently £50 payable in September.

You are welcome to join us as a visitor for a single fee of £5. Come and explore what we have to offer.
If you would like to come, please email us: sstgsalisbury@gmail.com and we will ensure you get a warm welcome.

Programme for 2026

8th January 2026:
'Curves from Straight Lines' - a workshop with Liz Wrighton with a 'Show & Tell' of members' work and Stitch & Chat

12th February 2026:
'Silk Butterfly Brooch' - a workshop by Mary-Ann Troop - Concordia's World
https://concordiasworld.com

12th March2026:
'Cloth Tales' - a talk -K3n - Kathryn Chambers
www.instagram.com/k3n.clothtales

9th April 2026
'From Script to Screen: Costume and Characterise Tudor Dramas' - a talk by the Hampshire Wardrobe
www.hampshireculture.org.uk/hampshire-wardrobe

14th May 2026
'Blackwork' - a talk and workshop by Lesley Fudge
www.instagram.com/lesleykfudge

11th June 2026
'Kawandi Work' - a workshop by Carolyn Finch

9th July 2026
'Handprinting Textiles: adding Colour & Texture' - a talk by Viv White & Lizzy Lewis
www.instagram.com/viv.white/520
www.instagram.com/popstitch2020

13th August 2026
'Show & Tell' of members' work with a 'Stitch and Chat'

10th September 2026
'Sea Monster Pin Cushions' - a workshop by Anne Helyer
www.paintngthetown.org.uk

8th October 2026
AGM and preparation of decorations for local Christmas Tree Festivals

12th November 2026
'From Surrey to Sanok, S.E. Poland' - my adventures in stitch and colour
www.lizashurst.co.uk

10th December 2026
Christmas Celebration with Annual Textile competition.
The new competition theme for December 2026 - 'Landscape'
These were our main events in 2025:
(For photos please go to our galleries section or click here)

January - Round robin by members - Lace insects with Vicky Bilton, demonstration of bobbin lacemaking with Vicky Webster

February - 'From Macmillan Nurse to Professional Textile Artist' - a talk by Katie Rundle

March - 'Draw, Paint and Stitch' - a talk by Wendy Jump

April - 'Make a scissor keeper' - a workshop by Helen Sill

May - 'A Journey in Stitch - Birds' - a talk by Angela Knapp

June - 'Meditation Scroll' - a workshop by Samantha Boot

July - 'Whitchurch Silk Mill' - a talk by Lesley Jordan

August - 'Stick Within the Lines' - workshop by member Sally Ramsay

September - 'Needle Felting Landscape Pictures - with Pip White

October - AGM and preparation of Christmas tree decorations

November - 'A Textile Journey' - a talk by Sarah Maddison

December - Christmas celebration and annual creative competition 'A Plate of Food'