tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32218324941573480422011-04-22T14:18:41.660+10:00The Bothwell Spinin 2009The NEWSletter and BLOGspot for Tasmania's Bothwell SPINin to be held in Bothwell February 27, 28 & March 1 2009. News and information about the event will be posted here as it becomes available. Feedback and comments are welcomed as is information about like events elsewhere.Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.comBlogger201100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-68789935845525612642009-03-10T08:28:00.001+11:002009-03-10T08:28:22.199+11:00<!--[if !mso]> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-69210283522820742632009-02-22T21:24:00.001+11:002009-02-22T21:24:54.951+11:00<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-43684972270617545752009-02-20T14:27:00.001+11:002009-02-20T14:27:10.472+11:00Monday, March 2For those of you waiting for the post spinin workshops, and for anybody who will still be in Bothwell, plans are underway for a bus trip to tour the environments to Derwent Bridge with Walkers Tours. Visit the following local landmarks - *Wall in the Wilderness, (www.thewalltasmania.com), and watch artist, Greg Duncan, work on his 100 metre x 3 metre sculpture depicting the historySpinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-30145654112866594982009-01-11T20:39:00.001+11:002009-01-11T20:39:23.309+11:00<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-9809991714253033552009-01-10T11:44:00.001+11:002009-01-10T11:44:35.051+11:00<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-31347775603625984062009-01-07T21:52:00.001+11:002009-01-07T21:52:51.347+11:00COMPETITIONSFor all those people keen to get their competition entries in, don't forget judging takes place the week prior to the spinin. So please get your entries in on time to avoid disappointment. Be in the running for the fabulous prizes. Find your ideal job with SEEK Time for change?Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-32325781255396304462008-11-21T18:02:00.001+11:002008-11-21T18:02:59.904+11:00Emailing: Committee P1000058COMMITTEEBehind every event is a group of hard working people, who dedicate so muchof their time to make sure everything will run smoothly and meet theexpectations of our visitors.The Bothwell SPINin 09 committee members are no exception. We all bringdifferent skills and interests to the table, but we are all enthusiastic andexcited as the Bothwell Spinin gets closer.So meet the crew:Left to Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-20335147744154547522008-11-21T17:46:00.001+11:002008-11-21T17:46:43.239+11:00Committee Behind every event is a group of hard working people, who dedicate so much of their time to make sure everything will run smoothly and meet the expectations of our visitors. The Bothwell Spinin 09 Committee members are no exception. We all bring different skills and interests to the table, but we are all enthusiastic and excited as the Bothwell Spinin gets closer. So meet the crew: LeftSpinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-21417035416952715382008-11-19T12:15:00.001+11:002008-11-19T12:15:40.542+11:00ENTERTAINMENT<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-46574202529564275062008-10-19T17:32:00.000+11:002008-10-19T17:34:10.057+11:00Post Bothwell workshops - Sara LambFor those interested in attending Sara Lamb’s “Braids and Bands” Workshop (Tues 3rd & Wed 4th March) we are including simple instructions for easily making your own card weaving cards using old playing cards. Participants will need at least 12 cards for the purposes of the workshop (although 25 make a good sized set). It would also be possible to apply these instructions to make slightly largerSpinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-40869157336001994962008-03-10T17:50:00.004+11:002008-12-11T07:19:18.319+11:00Tasmanian Feature artist at the 2009 SPININI was born and educated in Hobart, Tasmania, where I trained and worked as a graphic designer before leaving to work in Britain and later Zimbabwe. In 1976, after 14 years in Africa, I returned to Tasmania to study for my Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts Teaching) and subsequently taught in Hobart secondary schools.During 1990 I decided to leave full-time teaching to concentrate on my artistic Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-86586286563046125712008-03-06T11:15:00.003+11:002008-12-11T07:19:18.838+11:00BOTHWELL SPIN OUT 2008The Bothwell Spin OUT 2008, was held in the Bothwell Town Hall. Early in the morning it was very cold and overcast, but after lunch the sun came through and many spinners went for a stroll around the town.There was great interest in the old weaving loom in the White's Exchange store, as well as the gift shop AS WE LIKE IT.We had a marvelous lunch, and many meters were added to the FRIENDSHIP BALLSpinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-36874995176557955572008-02-19T15:28:00.001+11:002008-02-19T15:28:47.617+11:00International Guests at the 2009 Bothwell Spin-in Rassanikone Nanong, who will be one of the international guests at the 2008 Spin-in Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-41703137872198624892008-02-18T09:12:00.001+11:002008-02-18T09:13:42.286+11:00International Guests 2009 SPINinThe Committee of the Bothwell Spinin 2009 are excited to announce the two international guests who will be joining us for this event. Details of workshops will be posted in the near future.The Guests are: • RASSANIKONE NANONG, Laos • SARA LAMB, Northern California, USASpinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-13723678264431525712008-02-18T09:09:00.004+11:002008-12-11T07:19:19.891+11:00International Guests 2009 SARA LAMB _ Northern California, USAThere are many guild members who have followed Sara's work on her blog spothttp://saralamb.blogspot.com over recent years. [Her web site is www.saralamb.com] On her blog Sara generously describes in detail her techniques, patterns, ideas and reflections on life. She has been published on numerous occasions in Interweave Press publications, including Handwoven and Spin Off. Sara has coauthoredSpinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-80397136307849251532008-02-18T09:05:00.006+11:002008-12-11T07:19:20.116+11:00International Guests 2009 RASSANIKONE NANONG LaosRassanikone impresses from first acquaintance with her direct manner and firm eye contact. She is an attentive listener but has much wisdom and knowledge to impart. She maintains she is not a business woman but set up and runs Nikone Handcraft in Vientiane after years of running Lao Cotton, a state enterprise. She employs 50 weavers, dyers, office staff and showroom assistants on site and 70 Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-70633586897585261322008-02-17T01:18:00.001+11:002008-02-17T01:18:46.969+11:00Information Sheets & Forms Now OnlineInformation Sheets & Forms are now online and to access them simply go to the LINKS Section on the right and click on the heading Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-44283628699726104302008-02-13T10:21:00.002+11:002008-12-11T07:19:20.364+11:00BOTHWELL SPIN OUTMARCH 1 2008 ONE DAY ON THE ISLAND – Bothwell's 2008 SPINoutThe Bothwell Spinout was to be held on an Island but it has been moved to the Bothwell Park, due to drought conditions on the Island.Please bring chair, spinning wheel and afternoon tea to share.Cost $ 10.00 for Lunch and morning tea.All proceeds to the Sr. Eufemia East Timor FundSEE YOU THERESpinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-50152739018095982342007-10-29T13:10:00.003+11:002008-12-11T07:19:21.554+11:00Register Your SPINin or spinOUT HerePeople who have formed links with the Bothwell SPINin throughout the world have organised their own SPINins and spinOUTS. If you intend to do so anytime between now and March 2009 please register and publish information about your event here.HOW TO DO IT• Firstly go to the “Comments” section on this item;• Post a comment in this section;• Say where your event will be held and how to get there;• Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221832494157348042.post-52858210436908092712007-10-29T11:37:00.000+11:002008-12-11T07:19:22.036+11:00SPINins & SPINoutsPlanning has started for the 2009 Bothwell SPINin and as information becomes available it will posted either here or on the event’s Website www.BothwellSPINin.comHowever it is worth reminding SPINin devotees that WORLD spinOUT DAY 2008 will be Saturday March 1in the Southern Hemisphere and Saturday October 4 in the Northern Hemisphere.Spinnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03686368153396423506noreply@blogger.com0