brighton wi

FRESHERS FAIR 2011

2011-10-07T07:57:00.000-07:00

How to grow a herb garden!

2011-02-06T05:50:00.000-08:00

SOME PHOTOS FROM 2010 COCKTAILS

2010-12-27T11:27:00.000-08:00

FIRST MEETING OF TERM - BADGEMAKING!!

2010-10-10T12:26:00.000-07:00

FRESHERS FAIR!!

2010-10-01T10:34:00.000-07:00

GREAT NEWS! AT BRIGHTON UNIVERSITY FRESHERS FAIR WE HAD 200 PEOPLE SIGN UP WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THE WI!!! SO EXCITING! SO THOUGHT I'D UPLOAD A FEW PHOTOS FROM THE DAY!

An extra special thank you to all of you who made us cakes! (SPECIAL MENTION TO PATSY AND STEVIE!) They were delicious!

FIRST MEETING OF TERM ON WEDNESDAY 6TH OCTOBER!

WELCOME BACK!!

2010-09-27T00:41:00.001-07:00

We have got lots of exciting things planned for WI this term so keep up to date with what we're doing on facebook (BRIGHTON WI) and check your emails!

ITS FRESHERS WEEK SO WE WILL BE AT THE BRIGHTON UNIVERSITY FRESHERS FAIR TRYING TO GET PEOPLE TO SIGN UP, SO HELP US OUT AND SPREAD THE WORD AND BRING YOUR FRIENDS ALONG TO OUR FIRST MEETING WHICH IS ON OCTOBER 6TH!!!

HIA

2010-04-05T11:40:00.000-07:00

Throughout the whole of this easter, we're sorting out next terms WI events. Trying to find local sources for the Brighton WI events. We we will be taking day trips to london for market shopping and galleries.

The blog is going to become a active site soon, with recipes and instructions of handy tips. If you have a recipe, say to a new inventive cake or italian meal. Then send us the information and photo by email and we will put it up here!

Our next WI meeting is very important, so we need all people who are invited with our WI to come.

Thank you

brightonwi@googlemail.com

tonight...

2010-03-04T16:05:00.000-08:00

A MASSIVE thank you to rhi tonight who taught us all how to pattern cut! If you missed out then there is a copy of the instructions so you can do it at home!

DONT FORGET OUR ZINE WORKSHOP WHICH IS THURSDAY 18TH MARCH.

XXXX

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

2010-02-24T07:41:00.001-08:00

TOMORROW TOMORROW I'LL LOVE YA TOMORROW.

2010-02-24T07:37:00.001-08:00

GOK WANS FASHION FIX

2010-02-10T06:05:00.000-08:00

If you interested in taking part, in the latest series of gok wans fashion fix. Be a road tester, of high street fashion or show off your crafty skills to mr gok. Then do this!

I need information on each individual.

1. Name
2. Age
3. Summary of what you do i.e Study Fine art
4. What your craft skills are or what your interested in/hobbies.
5. Attach a photo

Please do this by Thursday evening! Channel 4 would like to know soon as possible.

thanks

BADGES BADGES BADGES

2010-02-09T02:08:00.000-08:00

apologies for such a late posting of all your wonderful badges!

Here they are for everyone to have a look at. The winner/s will be announced THIS THURSDAY AT OUR NEXT MEETING WHERE WE HAVE ISOBEL REDDINGTON teaching us some 'make and mend' techniques including: 'How to turn that old shirt into a skirt' so bring along you're old/broken garments and we'll get our sew on and fix them right up!

tea and cake againnnn.

ROSSIE/MANDA/SOPHIE

FUTURE EVENTS & WE WANT YOU TO HOST!

2010-01-20T10:41:00.000-08:00

So I have a list of options to do, which you guys can choose from. Just leave a comment or facebook message.

1. Wine and cheese tasting
2. Dress making
3. Swim club
4. Glass painting
5. Cookery classes - thai?
6. Make a laptop case
7. First aid training
8. Pinata making
9. Jewerly designing
10. Sushi making
11. Cocktail making
12. Knitting
13. Upholstery i.e cushion covers
14. Our own veggie patch
15. Chutney and jam making
16. Can can / burlesque
17. Making cake stands
18. Swimming in victorian bathing suits for a calender
19. Cross stitch
20. Make bunting
21. Kite surfing
22. Pottery creating
23. Vintage hairstyle lessons
24. Adopt a nan
25. Tap dancing
26. Dance lesson
27. Flower arranging
28. Swap shop
29. Zine workshop
30. Tyedye

If you fancy putting on a night, contact us
brightonwi@gmail.com

CROCHET//CROCHET//CROCHET

2010-01-12T02:35:00.000-08:00

THIS THURSDAY LOVELY LADIEZZZZZ xxxx

We have a website and everything..

2010-01-06T08:14:00.000-08:00

WHY NOT HAVE A LOOK!

http://www.esfwi.org.uk/brightonuniversity.html

xxx

LOVELY PHOTOS OF LOVELY PEOPLE.

2010-01-06T07:58:00.000-08:00

Christmas crafts meeting 2/12/09

BRIGHTON WI PACKS & MEMBERSHIP

2010-01-06T07:50:00.000-08:00

Happy New Year!!

We're beginning the year with a fresh start. An experience of teaching one another how to bind a book, zine making, crochet, jewerely designing. Sharing mums vegetable and bean pie or your favorite rocky road recipe. We are taking the notes from the suggestion board that you guys did for us to look up events for the future...some, which were amusing.

SIGNING UP!!

So, if you were with us on the 3/12/09, Madeline explained the procedure of signing up and why. Which we received a massive respond to signing up!! Lets make it official.

There are over 205,000 members in the Womens Institute. With signing up to Brighton University Womens Institute you will achieve alot within year. Events, road trips, talks from professionals, cooking classes, charity fund raisers, film clubs. etc! And if you sign up you will get to take over your own WI night! (or day) with help with our funding.

Its a cost of £29.50, all the funding goes towards most future events, refreshments and some materials!! (i say most because just in case we decide to go to the Caribbean etc haha) We also pay, the more money the better future events!

Here is some information from the website about what you will recieve
http://www.thewi.org.uk/section.aspx?id=7

You will also receive a MONTHLY magazine from 'The WI Life'.

We want to push what we can do. Book kitchens, bars, screen printing rooms whatever you want!

Please email us at brightonwi@gmail.com if you have any questions or to pay for a loverly years membership.

Here are the PACKS! (all sold out now)

CROCHET // KNIT

2009-12-27T11:28:00.001-08:00

On the 14th January we have a lady from the WI coming down to show us how to crochet!!
More information to come however, keep this evening free folks!

x

2009-12-20T15:10:00.000-08:00

http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/sussex/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8395000/8395678.stm

/CAKE CAKE CAKES/

2009-12-11T08:36:00.000-08:00

/WELCOME/

2009-12-11T07:56:00.000-08:00

Hello.

Our new blog, for every WI member from Brighton University WI. Here is for all of you to upload photos, events, messages, stuff you've made in your spare time etc that is to do about our WI. If you want information about becoming a member of our blog just send me a email and I will add you. Remember all WI members can host their own events!

If you would like to join Brighton University WI send us an email on brightonwi@googlemail.com.

SO. We're now an official WI! In the new year we will be taking names of people who want to join the WI Members which is £29.95 a year. You receive WI Life monthly and invites to our most of our events for free. More information to come about membership soon.

Manda
mandawilks@gmail.com

Follow us in here!