The Group Handicraft Exhibition was held at the Orange Civic Theatre last week. With such a talented team, Canowindra did very well having come fourth. Of the 12 items that were entered by our team, 5 have been selected to go to the State level.
Hand Dyed, hand spun crochet shawl- by Mary Newman
Bobin Lace work – by Trish Pearce
Nuno felted ladies wrap created using hand dyed merino and tissue silk with felted brooch embellished with glass bead – by Carolyn Kohler
And the following pieces both won 1st prize in the ‘Land’ category:
Ladies wrap made from hand dyed tissue silk, merino and silk ribbon using wet felting and nuno felting techniques. The brooch is made from merino with both dry needling and wet felting. Cotton stitched embellishments – by Carolyn Kohler
Triangular crochet shawl, 3 ply, nude colour – By Mary Newman
Congratulations to those who placed entries and well done to those who were selected to go to State!