Lovely Day at York Embroiderers' Guild Branch

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I had a great time with York Embroiderers Guild Branch on Saturday - extremely friendly and welcoming group and so lovely to see such a proactive group of stitchers!  Hope to return soon.  Thank you to all of you who made my visit and talk such a pleasure.

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  1. CarolAnn J Allan6 March 2011 at 22:36

    Think I need to pay YORK guild a visit to see for myself! glad it went well xx

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