Gansey Symposium (Both Days)
Gansey Symposium (Both Days)
From GBP 25.00
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Description
Join us as we explore the similarities and differences between Dutch and Norfolk Ganseys and their wider influence on the cultures of the North Sea fishing ports. A panel of experts, including Stella Ruhe from the Netherlands has been assembled to look into the importance of these historical items and also deliver master classes on how to knit them. A great weekend retreat for knitters and maritime historians alike.
Lunch and light refreshments provided on both days. Entry to the museum also included.
Friday 29 September
5-6.30 Wine reception and private view of the exhibition.
Saturday 30 September
9.30. Registration / Coffee
10.00 - 12.30 Discovering Dutch Ganseys - Stella Ruhe
Lunch 12.30 - 2.00
2.00. Sheringham Ganseys from photos and postcards - Lesley Lougher and Kirstie Toth
Sharpening old photos, taking new - Ron Wiebe
3.00. Tea
3.30 - 4.30 Taking patterns from photos - Rita Taylor
Sunday 1 October
9:30. registration and coffee
10.00. Researching Norfolk Ganseys - Martin Warren
10.45. Coffee
11.15. Researching Ganseys - Michael Harvey (health permitting)
11.45. Propagansey - Deb Gillanders
12.30 Lunch
1.30. Gansey Forum - Panel: Stella Ruhe, Rita Taylor, Martin Warren, Deb Gillanders, Michael Harvey (health permitting)
An opportunity to debate the intricacies of knitting Ganseys and their historical and social significance
3.00 - 4.00. Tea, final view of exhibition and close
Cost - £25 for Saturday and Sunday, £15 for one day.
Organiser
Venue
Sheringham Museum, Lifeboat Plain, NR26 8BG Sheringham
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Gansey Symposium (Both Days)
From GBP 25.00