SKILLS CHALLENGE DAY
Categories
Coldharbour Award: weaving
Dyeing Award: samples of yarns dyed with natural or synthetic dyes
Edna Gibson Award: spinning - skein of handspun yarn
Joan Boardman Award: article knitted or crocheted from handspun yarn
Lesley Neate Award: best use of the colours of natural fleece/fibre
Tiro Award: for an item made by a Guild member with less than one year's experience in his/her chosen craft
Eleanor Matthew Trophy: best finish of a knitted article
2015 Challenge: what can you do with 50g of Exmoor Horn X BFL fibre?
Miscellaneous Award: any entry incorporating one or more of our core crafts - DISCONTINUED IN 2016
Cooke Trophy: members' choice
Judge's Choice: most outstanding entry from all categories
Coldharbour Award: weaving
Dyeing Award: samples of yarns dyed with natural or synthetic dyes
Edna Gibson Award: spinning - skein of handspun yarn
Joan Boardman Award: article knitted or crocheted from handspun yarn
Lesley Neate Award: best use of the colours of natural fleece/fibre
Tiro Award: for an item made by a Guild member with less than one year's experience in his/her chosen craft
Eleanor Matthew Trophy: best finish of a knitted article
2015 Challenge: what can you do with 50g of Exmoor Horn X BFL fibre?
Miscellaneous Award: any entry incorporating one or more of our core crafts - DISCONTINUED IN 2016
Cooke Trophy: members' choice
Judge's Choice: most outstanding entry from all categories
RESULTS
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2018 We welcomed Sue Hiley Harris as our guest judge for our Guild skills day.
Coldharbour Award ; First place; Karen Ball (second place Ann Durrant)
Dyeing Award; Sheilagh Robson (Judy Throup)
Edna Gibson Award; Barbara Heath (Ann Durrant)
Joan Boardman Award; Cathy Noble (Sara Parnell)
Lesley Neate Award; Sara Parnell
Shetland Trophy; Terri Bate
Eleanor Matthew trophy; Jo Williams (Barbara Heath)
Tiro Award; Sara Parnell
Cooke Trophy; Jo Williams
Judge's Choice; Sara Parnell
Chairperson's challenge; Sheilagh Robson
Coldharbour Award ; First place; Karen Ball (second place Ann Durrant)
Dyeing Award; Sheilagh Robson (Judy Throup)
Edna Gibson Award; Barbara Heath (Ann Durrant)
Joan Boardman Award; Cathy Noble (Sara Parnell)
Lesley Neate Award; Sara Parnell
Shetland Trophy; Terri Bate
Eleanor Matthew trophy; Jo Williams (Barbara Heath)
Tiro Award; Sara Parnell
Cooke Trophy; Jo Williams
Judge's Choice; Sara Parnell
Chairperson's challenge; Sheilagh Robson
Photos top left to bottom right; Jo Williams, Karen Ball, Sara Parnell, Sara Parnell, Sara Parnell, Sheilagh Robson, Sheilagh Robson, Barbara Heath, Cathy Noble, Barbara Heath, Judy Throup, Ann Durrant
(photo permissions given)
(photo permissions given)
2017 We welcomed Dunja Roberts from 'All in a spin' as our visiting judge for this year's Skills Challenge day........for Dunja's view on our guild please read her blog;
www.allinaspin.co.uk/blog/my-travels-devon/
www.allinaspin.co.uk/blog/my-travels-devon/
Coldharbour Award Dyeing Award Edna Gibson Award Joan Boardman Award Lesley Neate Award Shetland Trophy Tiro Award Cooke Trophy Judge's Choice |
1st Place
Liz Drummond Amanda Trick Amanda Trick Jackie Millichap Margaret Graham Amanda Trick Amanda Trick Jackie Millichap Jackie Millichap |
2nd Place
Margaret Graham Terri Bate Sue Pritchard Amanda Trick Jackie Millichap Sarah Otton Kathy Wright Liz Drummond Amanda Trick |
2016
Coldharbour Award
Dyeing Award Edna Gibson Award Joan Boardman Award Lesley Neate Award Tiro Award Eleanor Matthews Trophy 2016 Challenge Cooke Trophy Judge's Choice |
Jackie Thomas
Sheilagh Robson Sue Clowney Ann Durrant Jenny Arnold No award made Cathy Noble Amanda Trick Isabelle Jourdan Anne Durrant |
Isabelle Jourdan
Chris Crisford Chris Crisford Cathy Noble Cathy Noble No award made No award made Margaret Graham Mary Mallett Sheilagh Robson |
2015
Coldharbour Award
Dyeing Award Edna Gibson Award Joan Boardman Award Lesley Neate Award Tiro Award Eleanor Matthews Trophy 2015 Challenge Miscellaneous Award Shetland challenge Cooke Trophy Judge's Choice |
Isabelle Jourdan
Pam Brown Amanda Trick Jenny Arnold Cathy Noble Jacqueline Hitchen Jacqueline Hitchen Jenny Arnold Christine Hart Terri Bate Jacqueline Hitchen Amanda Trick |
See 'History' page for previous winners