1/18Margaret Borg (president of Valley Spinners and Craft Group Inc. with Connie Muscat and Robyn Maxted standing in front of some of the hand-woven articles created by members.
MEMORIES: Valley Spinners celebrate 40 years
Familiar faces of the Valley Spinners over the years and items they’ve created.
2/18Connie Muscat, one of the founding members of the Valley Spinners and Craft group.
3/18Margaret Borg, President of the Valley Spinners and Craft group.
4/18Cordell Steer is a member of the Valley Spinners and Craft group.
5/18Mary Norgate and Maureen Munro at the Valley Spinners and Craft Group's Open Day.
6/18Pioneer Valley spinners
7/18Anne Webster (left) president of the Gargett branch of the Country Women's Association, accepts a cheque for $1000 towards the CWA Crisis Drought Fund from Valley Spinners and Craft Group president Margaret Borg.
8/18Judy Faulkner of the Valley Spinners spins wool into yarn at the ag show.Photo Lee Constable / Daily Mercury
9/18Pioneer Valley Spinners from left Vibeke Rasmussen, Anne Gentle and Mary Norgate.
10/18A fine selection of handcrafted goods will be available at the Valley Spinners and Craft Inc Open Day.
11/18CUDDLY: The results of a slipper challenge held by the Valley Spinners and Craft Inc. Valley Spinner, Margaret Borg, said all the goods have a high-end finish.
12/18Krystal Cope knits with the Valley Spinners and Craft group.
13/18Kirsten Nilson knits with the Valley Spinners and Craft group.
14/18Michelle Leeding is a member of the Valley Spinners and Craft group.
15/18Valley Spinners member Ann Dittmar spinning yarn for one of her projects.
16/18Valley Spinners and Craft Group celebrated 40 years with a jamboree at Seaforth.
17/18Valley Spinners foundation members (from left) Helen McEwen, Connie Muscat, first tutor Jeannie Jeffreys and Val Denning cut the cake at the clubs 35th anniversary reunion luncheon at Gargett CWA hall.Photo Contributed
18/18Valley Spinners and Craft Group celebrated 40 years with a jamboree at Seaforth.
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