Last weekend, 25 beaders plus a couple of partners and a pal came together at our usual haunt, Gartmore House, to spend two days worshipping at the alter of the beading deity, Jean Power! We had people travelling from across the UK and even one intrepid beader who joined us from Canada, and, as always, the weekend was full of laughter, cake and shiny delicious beads. Jean created two brand new patterns for us. The Quadrat Box (all because Mairi really wanted to make a box ;