Felted Fingerless Gloves Workshop
Important: Please book by contacting Teri at www.teriberry.com...
Join Teri to learn how to make a beautiful pair of felted fingerless gloves. She will explain how to lay out wool fibres over a resist and describe several ways you can decorate your gloves.
You will shrink and finish the gloves so that they fit you.
Class fee includes wool and decorative fibres, as well as basic felting equipment.
This class is for adults and suitable for beginners.
When: 10am – 2pm, Thursday 7th Sep 2023
Where: Weta workshop at Franklin Arts Centre, Pukekohe nr Auckland.
Price: $55 per person
Please bring with you:
two small towels (tea towel or hand towel size),
a small to medium sized pair of sharp scissors
a plastic bag to take your damp felt and towels home in
pencil and paper if you like to take notes
a waterproof apron if you have one (optional)
There is a cafe at the centre but you are welcome to bring your own drinks and snacks if you prefer.
Booking is essential. Please contact me to book your place and choose your wool colour(s).
I will have a small selection of tools and materials available to purchase for class participants, let me know at least 24 hours before the class if there is something you would like in my Etsy shop to receive a 10% discount.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.1% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.4% ... It is complicated
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
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Wild weather in the Waikato
The Waikato really copped it over the weekend, with wild weather leaving a hefty clean-up bill that may run into the millions.
While things are looking calmer in the days ahead, there are still plenty of slips and flooded roads across the district — so if you’re heading out, take it easy and stay alert.
We want to know: How did you and your whānau get on over the weekend?
Want to see what recovery will look like from here? The Waikato Times has the latest.
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