Durham Rug Makers

Promoting traditional and modern mat making in Durham.

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

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[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

We are hosting a fair on Saturday and everyone is invited to come a see us. Loads of mat making supplies and local makers showcasing their talents. Come and say hello and find out what we do #MatMaking #RugMaking #ClippyMats #Proddy #Hooky

[North Pennines National Landscape @NorthPenninesNL]

Join us to create your own rug, cushion or wall hanging on the free six week course using the traditional art of clippy-mat making. 24 June, 6.30pm to 8.30pm at Carrshields Village Hall.
Book - https://t.co/vb9Juhr10L
#northpennines #mining #communityarts #knitting #clippymats

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

Happy New Year! Durham Rug Makers have started meeting again after the festive break. Monday 10-12 Gala Theatre Cafe and Wednesday 10-1 Bowburn Community Centre.

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

Thank you to all members, friends, family and visitors for supporting our fair on Saturday. The aim was to spread the word about mat making far and wide!

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

We are almost ready to open the doors to the public here at Bowburn Community Centre for our Craft Fair. We are here 10 til 3 and entry is FREE. Plenty of home baking available too! Hope to see you soon 😊

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

It’s tomorrow! I’ve made ginger biscuits for the home baking table and we are just about ready!! Hope to see you at Bowburn Community Centre, 10-3 😃

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

Final preparations have been made for the event on Saturday 😃 Mat making supplies, felting, fabrics, raffle, quilts, knitted goods, cushions and much more……refreshments, cake stall…….FREE entry! Refreshments and DRM sales are cash only. Hope to see you on Saturday ☺️

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

@GaryAPhilipson @bowburnnews @BBCTees @CultureCounty @17Nineteen @mimauseful @PercyMbrough @Beamish_Museum @theshipley @TheBowesMuseum Defo come and see us sometime…..mind we might all run away from the microphone 😂 Love your show btw……I was at school with you Trimdon lads and lasses! 🤗

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

RTs very much appreciated ☺️ @bowburnnews @BBCTees @GaryAPhilipson @CultureCounty @17Nineteen @mimauseful @PercyMbrough @Beamish_Museum @theshipley @TheBowesMuseum

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

Final preparations have been made for the event on Saturday 😃 Mat making supplies, felting, fabrics, raffle, quilts, knitted goods, cushions and much more……refreshments, cake stall…….FREE entry! Refreshments and DRM sales are cash only. Hope to see you on Saturday ☺️

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

@GaryAPhilipson @bowburnnews @BBCTees @CultureCounty @17Nineteen @mimauseful @PercyMbrough @Beamish_Museum @theshipley @TheBowesMuseum Thanks Gary! We wanted to get you in to see us but we are all too shy for the radio 🫣🤗

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

Final preparations have been made for the event on Saturday 😃 Mat making supplies, felting, fabrics, raffle, quilts, knitted goods, cushions and much more……refreshments, cake stall…….FREE entry! Refreshments and DRM sales are cash only. Hope to see you on Saturday ☺️

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

Just over a week to go! Mat making supplies for sale. Handmade Christmas baubles. Refreshments. Cake stall. Demonstrations. Best of all……free entry!

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

Durham Rug Makers will be exhibiting and demonstrating @SedgefieldShow on Saturday 12th August. Come along and see us in the marquee. A lovely day out with something for everyone 🧶🧵🐴🐮🐏🦙🍔🧁🚜💐🥕🧅🫛🐶🥮🎤🎟️

[Ailsa @ClartyFeet]

Robert Brown Showfield looking tidy under dark skies.

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

We were so very sad to receive the news that Heather Ritchie has passed away. Heather has had a long association and special friendship with Durham Rug Makers. Our love and condolences go to her family at this sad time. Rest well Heather x

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

We were so very sad to receive the news that Heather Ritchie has passed away. Heather has had a long association and special friendship with Durham Rug Makers. Our love and condolences go to her family at this sad time. Rest well Heather x

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

Massive thank you to all of our visitors and hardworking members at our open day today. Lovely to see you all.

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

It’s our open day tomorrow! Bowburn Community Centre, 10am-2pm. Sales, stalls, crafts, tombola, cake stall, refreshments, exhibition, demonstrations, books, magazines and more. Free entry. All welcome.

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

@17Nineteen I’ll post some during the event if I get chance 😁 Hope your Autumn Fayre goes well 🍁🍂🍁

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

Hi @17Nineteen I saw you did clippy mats for HODs………wondered if anyone involved would like to come along to our open day? All welcome. A RT of the original post would be very much appreciated 😊

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

We are having an open day! For one day only you will have the unique opportunity to purchase mat making equipment and supplies. A stash busting sale of tools, rug wool, blanket, tweed, books, magazines & more. All welcome. Free entry. Did I mention the cake stall? 😋🍰

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

A date for your diary..

Saturday 15th October

Durham Rug Makers are having an Open Day at Bowburn Community Centre. Sale of wool, materials and equipment. Refreshments. Demonstrations. Famous cake stall! Much more! All welcome. Free entry.

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

Hi @TheWord_UK I heard that you have a mat making group at your venue…….would you mind passing the details of our open day on to them please? A RT of the original post would be much appreciated too 😊

[Durham Rug Makers @ClippyMat]

We are having an open day! For one day only you will have the unique opportunity to purchase mat making equipment and supplies. A stash busting sale of tools, rug wool, blanket, tweed, books, magazines & more. All welcome. Free entry. Did I mention the cake stall? 😋🍰