by Diane Hylton | Nov 27, 2025 | District 24, Orange the World
On Tuesday 25th November President Sue and her husband John went to Clacton Gardens to cover the Well (which we maintain), in Orange Cloth and left a notice about Orange the World. In the afternoon we held a knit-a-thon, orange squares were made to be sewn into a...
by Diane Hylton | Nov 27, 2025 | District 24, Orange the World
Members of Chelmsford Mildmay had The Shire Hall lit in orange and throughout the day the colour deepened until it was a beautiful deep orange. They had a display table showing exactly what Orange the World meant. ...
by Diane Hylton | Nov 27, 2025 | District 24, Orange the World
Members of Chelmsford Mildmay walked through Highlands Park in Essex to raise awareness of Orange the World As they completed their walk they all met up at The Shire Hall, Tindal Square, Chelmsford ...
by Diane Hylton | Nov 11, 2025 | District 24
Poppies on Southend Pier. Members of District 24 in Essex joined in knitting and crocheting poppies to be included in this installation on Southend Pier, the longest pleasure pier in the world. They provided 622 which are included in the 110,471 sent from all over...
by Diane Hylton | Nov 10, 2025 | District 24, Orange the World
District 24 decided to have an orange theme at their recent district meeting in advance of the Orange the World Project. APP Anthea Tilsley gave a talk about the project, and the picture shows she made available plenty of information and a lot of orange related items...
by Diane Hylton | Sep 5, 2025 | District 24
Harwich & Dovercourt club have enlisted the help of knitters to make children’s hats for winter to send to Ukraine. The local newspaper ran an article, and the response was really good. They have one knitter in Colchester, Dominic Lee, who has already made 240...