Saturday,
February 9th, 2013
Julia Harvey will demonstrate the binding stitch during the first hour.
We also request that you bring the Tree of Life piece, Carolyn's blackwork
piece, any seminar pieces, group correspondence pieces, or any uniquely finished
projects. This will be an opportunity to collaborate with others on
stitching and finishing projects. Also, this meeting will include the
distribution of kits that have been ordered from Denise Pratt (see below)
and the beginning of prework for the finishing class in June.
Supplies to bring:
#22 or #24 tapestry needle
Small embroidery scissors
For Denise's kit: #26 or #28
tapestry needles
Scroll frame (14" will work for all sizes) -- some will be
available in class
Magnification and lighting if desired
Basting thread to contrast with linen
Ruler
Location: Duncaster Senior Residence in Bloomfield,
CT at 10 AM!
Here are directions to Duncaster: (Official address is 40 Loeffler
Road, Bloomfield, CT)
(follow
signs to the Aquatic Center)
From Rt. 84 Westbound [from Manchester]:
Take Rt. 291, exit 61. Follow Rt. 291 to Rt. 218 exit. Take left
onto Rt. 218. Follow for about 3 miles. Take right onto Rt. 189
and follow to the center of Bloomfield. Take a left on Rt. 178.
Continue straight on Rt. 178 for 1.4 miles. To use the new front entrance,
turn right onto Mountain Avenue and continue approx. ½ mile to entrance
on the left into Duncaster. From the Loeffler Road entrance or the
Mountain Avenue entrance, once on the campus, visitors should follow the
signs to the Aquatics & Fitness Center Entrance. Our meeting
takes place in the conference room one floor above the entrance level
(4th floor).
From Rt. 84 Eastbound [from Farmington]:
Take exit 41. Go left on South Main Street [which becomes North Main
Street at West Hartford Center] for 4.6 miles to Rt. 185. Turn left
on Rt. 185 for 1.8 miles. Turn right on Rt. 178. To use the new
front entrance, after about ½ mile turn left onto Mountain Avenue and
continue approx. ½ mile to entrance on the left into Duncaster.
From the Loeffler Road entrance or the Mountain Avenue entrance, once on
the campus, visitors should follow the signs to the Aquatics & Fitness
Center Entrance. Our meeting takes place in the conference room
one floor above the entrance level (4th floor).
From Rt. 91 [North or South]:
Take exit 36. Go west on Rt. 178 for 4.5 miles to the center of
Bloomfield. At the traffic light continue straight on Rt. 178 for 1.4
miles. To use new front entrance, turn right onto Mountain Avenue and
continue approx. ½ mile to entrance on the left into Duncaster.
From the Loeffler Road entrance or the Mountain Avenue entrance, once on
the campus, visitors should follow the signs to the Aquatics & Fitness
Center Entrance. Our meeting takes place in the conference room
one floor above the entrance level (4th floor).
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