Friday 26 September at 7.30pm
AGM followed by a talk by visiting tutor Pat Archibald
"The Silk Road"
Saturday 27 September at 10 am
& Sunday 28 September at 10 am
Workshop by Pat Archibald at the Braaid Hall: map
Machine Stitching Panel "Sunset Nights"
Wednesday 8 October
Friday 17 October at 7.30pm
Social Stitching at Greens Café, St John's, from 10.30 am
Talk by Liz Hundelby "A Taste of Polymer Clay"
Saturday 18 October at 10am
Workshop by Dee Newson on Gold Work
Social Stitching at the Station Hotel, Port Erin at 10.30 am
Monday 3 November
20-22 November 2025
Saturday 6 December at 10 am
Sharing Christmas Lunch/Party activity at the
Braaid Hall: "Felt Wreath" Photos
Saturday 17 January at 10am
Friday 9 January
Social Stitching at Peel Golf Club at 10 am
Workshop led by Helen Sargent on "Book Binding"
Monday 2 February
Social Stitching at Paramount City Coffee House, Douglas at 10 am
Saturday 21 February
Friday 20 March at 7.30pm
Talk by Chris Hobdell (Archibald Knox Forum) on
"Archibald Knox - his life, work and legacy"
Saturday 21 March at 10am
Mystery Group Sewing Project: Black on White
led by Mo Robinson and Sheila Dove
Thursday 5 March
Tuesday 28 April
Social Stitching
Social Stitching
Saturday 18 April at 10am
Friday 17 April at 7.30pm
Talk by Yvonne Cresswell on Manx Samplers
Workshop led by Linda Livesey and Carol Baker
on "Silk Paper Making"
Monday 11 May
Social Stitching
Friday 15 May at 7.30pm
Saturday 16 May at 10am &
Sunday 17 May at 10 am
Talk by Kate Barlow (Visiting RSN Tutor)
Friday 19 June
Social Stitching
Friday 26 June at 7.30pm
Group Activity "Show and Tell"
Saturday 27 June at 10.30 am
Friday 17 July at 7.30pm
Talk by Shelley Rhodes (Visiting Tutor: Contemporary
and Mixed Media Artist)
Saturday 18 July at 10 am &
Sunday 19 July at 10 am
2 day hand sewing workshop at the Braaid Hall led by Shelly Rhodes
Thursday 30 July
Social Stitching
Wednesday 12 August
Social Stitching
Thursday 9 September
Social Stitching
Friday 18 September at 7.30pm
AGM followed by a talk TBA
Saturday 19 September
Workshop by Alison Millard on Wet Felting - Flowers
Workshops run from 10 am to 4 pm including a lunch break
Programme 2025/2026
Tuesday 16 December
Social Stitching at Babbages, Innovation Centre,
Ramsey at 10.30 am Phone 811744 or email bistro@babbages.im
to pre-book Christmas lunch
Visit to the Manx Museum to view Manx Quilts with
90 minute talk by Yvonne Cresswell
Optional afternoon visit to the Archibald Knox Exhibition
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 thewilliamsiom@gmail.com
Click here for the workshop booking form.