Asylum Seekers and Refugees

The knitters and chatters continue to knit and we now occasionally bump into each other in town so we can have a socially distanced chat too! Helen has made a twiddle muff, which not only keeps hands warm but can keep hands occupied and stimulated which may help some people living with dementia. Louise has progressed very well with her patchwork quilt. The group have co-opted friends and...

This year we planned to celebrate 175 years of Methodism in Wantage. We had planned various events, including an exhibition at the Museum. Instead I will post some memories on our church web-site from the past 175 years. Some memories have been taken from the booklet which Keith Robbins edited for the 150th Anniversary, with some added text and some photos. If you have any photos or memories...

Knit and Chat are still busy with various projects. Gill S knitted a pirate jumper for her grandson. Carolyn and Louise made some facemasks. Helen knitted some more poppies. Judith has been following a knitting blog and has made a cushion from knitted squares. June had hooked a few more rows of her rug. Rita has been trying out brioche knitting. A number of the group are still knitting...