Class 143 – A decorated yule log Sarah McGowan – Grampound Gwen Hill – Callington Eli Ward – Trevone Class 144 – 4 decorated cookies Barbara Hough – Trevone Eli Ward – Trevone Class 145 – A Christmas Place Mat Alison Patel – Trevone Jan Creffield – Trevone Lorna Curtis Lanlivery & Luxulyan Class 146 […]
Author Archive: Cornwall Federation of WIs
Cornish Winter Fair
The Cornish Winter Fair held at the showground in Wadebridge provided the perfect opportunity for WI members to display their exceptional talents in crafting and cookery. Braving the wild weather outside, hundreds of people attended the indoor agricultural show, with many visiting the stands where the WIs were showcasing their skills in stitching, floral […]
Notice: CFWI Office Closure
Please note that the CFWI office at Chy Noweth an Conteth will be closed from 11am on Monday 2 December. The office will reopen at 9.30am on Tuesday 3 December. We apologise for any inconvenience.
CFWI lays a wreath at the Remembrance Service in Truro
On Sunday 10 November in Truro, a military parade and bands, a civic procession and local communities, together with members of the public, took part in an Act of Remembrance at the War Memorial in Boscawen Street. At 11am a two minute silence marked the ending of World War 1 in 1918, and was led by […]
New Antony WI (formerly Carew Belles WI) Christmas Wreath Making Event
Join New Antony WI for a morning making a Christmas wreath to hang on your door/wall/garden gate at Antony village hall. You will be making wreaths from natural foraged materials (pre-foraged for you). Enjoy a step by step workshop with Bucks Fizz and pastries to help your artistic juices flow! 9.30-12.00 Sunday […]
 New Antony WI (formerly Carew Belles WI) Christmas Coffee Morning
Take a break from the chaos of Christmas Prep and join New Antony WI for a festive coffee and cake… there will be a craft stall or two for that last minute prezzy and a raffle too! Venue is Antony Village Hall, Torpoint, PL11 3AF on Saturday, 14th December, 10:00am to 1:00 pm. All […]
November 2024 County News Now Available Online!
The latest issue of County News is now available on MyWI. It’s full of lots of upcoming events, the schedules for the 2025 Royal Cornwall Show competitions (it’s not too early to start planning!), WI campaign updates, loads of news from WIs around Cornwall and much more. Happy reading!
Bodmin Gaolbirds to Hold 4-Corner Day
Bodmin Gaolbirds WI will be holding a Four-Corner Day on Saturday 15 March 2025 at Lanivet Community Centre. If you’re interested in attending, please fill in and return the booking form with payment in order to secure your place. Some corners get booked up quickly, so book early to avoid disappointment! If you need further […]
New episode of ‘Inspiring Voices’ podcast available!
The November episode of Inspiring Voices, the podcast of the Cornwall Federation of WIs, is now available! This month, former Federation Chair Helen Kestle sits down for a conversation with newly-elected Federation Co-Chairs Liz Baker and Margaret Johnson. Listen in to find out a bit about the two women and hear about their plans for […]
New CFWI Officers!
We are pleased to announce that your Cornwall Federation Co-Chairs for 2024-25 are Liz Baker and Margaret Johnson. Treasurer is Rachel Andrews, and Vice-Chairs are Pam Selley and Mary Thompson. The other members of the Board of Trustees are: Grace Bradford Tracey Camps Margaret Edgcumbe Wendy Fiander Avril Pile We congratulate them and wish them […]
