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At last!
Procrastination can be a wonderful thing! You may recall the Happy Hookers made lots of cat blankets last year destined for Bath Cats...
Michelle Chapman
Feb 4


Off to Doorway
As well as making macrame leaves at last Thursday's meeting, we also collected items for Doorway - most timely in view of their being...
Michelle Chapman
Dec 3, 2024


It's all about the flowers
July's Happy Hookers was all about flowers as we're taking part in Yarndale's worldwide creative project again. As in previous years, all...
Michelle Chapman
Jul 26, 2024


The Longest Yarn
The Happy Hookers got 2024 off to a cracking start with the first of their projects this year - we do love a good community project! June...
Michelle Chapman
Jan 22, 2024


Community Crochet Part II
The Happy Hookers completed their pennants for Yarndale and they're now winging their way to Yorkshire as this is typed, ready for their...
Michelle Chapman
Aug 30, 2023


Community Crochet
The Happy Hookers have put their planned blankets project for Bath Cats and Dogs Home to one side and substituted a couple of other...
Michelle Chapman
Jul 26, 2023


Book Club digs the 70s
Our Book Club quiz team - 'WI Not QI' surprised themselves by winning Chippenham Library's 50th birthday quiz last night. All the rounds...
Michelle Chapman
Jun 30, 2023


Flags out for the Ecofest
The Knatty Knitters put the bunting out for us on Saturday! * We had a great turnout for coffee at Sarah Jayne's first where we welcomed...
Michelle Chapman
Apr 20, 2023


Rooted in Chippenham
Saturday's Our Town was more of a Flexi club event, but that 's OK as it turns out the new ArDe cafe on New Road is a very fine,...
Michelle Chapman
Mar 6, 2023


Thanks Pewsham Belles
It was great to have our annual bra collection start up again and thanks for your donation of 20 lightly worn bras. These have now gone...
Michelle Chapman
Dec 15, 2022


Doing the Parkwalk
Kay and Michelle had quite a different start to Saturday morning when they joined Chippenham's Parkrun in Monkton Park for a 5 kilometre...
Michelle Chapman
Oct 31, 2022


Pewsham Scarecrow Trail
Having not quite managed to get our act together to make one, it was only fair we supported our 'home' scarecrow trail on Sunday by...
Michelle Chapman
Oct 11, 2022


Park Yoga
Park Yoga came to Chippenham for August - at John Coles Park on Saturdays, so naturally we checked it out for an Our Town activity with a...
Michelle Chapman
Aug 27, 2022


The Yarndale Worldwide Creative Project 2022
This month the happy hookers have been getting involved in the Yarndale Worldwide Creative Project. After all our work on the more...
Wendy Warman
Jun 28, 2022


Fun for the Jubilee
What a fantastic Jubilee celebration we've had! As well as time spent with family and friends plus views of all the official celebrations...
Michelle Chapman
Jun 9, 2022


Flowers for the Jubilee
The Happy Hookers had a brilliant afternoon at Gill's recently with plenty of tea/coffee, biscuits and the odd one or two red, white and...
Pewsham Belle
May 24, 2022


Tree planting at Stanley Lane
Five Belles had a brilliant time with Avon Needs Trees (ANT) where we helped plant the last of the trees now gracing the field at Stanley...
Pewsham Belle
Jan 30, 2022


Jingle Belles!
And boy did we have a party! Lots of Christmas jumpers and festive dressing up, classic party games, a raffle, quiz pub mats, a photo...
Pewsham Belle
Dec 21, 2021


Behold the Wicked Institute!
This week saw team Pewsham Belles Wicked Institute, take part in a quiz night at Pewsham Community Centre to raise funds for Springboard...
Pewsham Belle
Oct 31, 2021


Poppy Pride
We have our poppy cascade at last! On Thursday members from all four Chippenham WIs (shown above) met up to see it finally take pride of...
Pewsham Belle
Oct 29, 2021
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