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Home » Events » Craft and Making » Craft Demonstration Day

Craft Demonstration Day

When: August 27, 2023 Time: 11am to 4pm Venue: Lavenham Little Hall Museum Address: Market Place, Lavenham, Sudbury CO10 9QZ, UK Cost: Standard entry charge: £5, children free Suitable for: All welcome Event category: Craft and Making ,Summer in Suffolk Museums

An exciting craft demonstration day on Sunday 27th August at Little Hall Lavenham:

Bookbinder Paul Garcia will display various styles and types of handmade books. Paul Garcia is a member of the Society of Bookbinders, which is a charity whose aim is to preserve and teach the craft of hand bookbinding.

Stuart Race, who is the owner of “The Woolpatch” in Long Melford and supplies the Little Hall shop with his beautiful woad-dyed wool hanks will be demonstrating how he dyes yarn.

“Pastures Ewe” will be sharing their techniques for turning rare breed, cruelty free British sheep fleeces into rugs, throws and pet beds.

A member of “Into the Fold” a local textile group will be using a spinning wheel for making wool yarn.

The Little Hall library will be the setting for our own volunteers who continue to care for the book collection and use special techniques for preserving antiquarian books.

Find out more on the Little Hall Lavenham website.

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