Leicestershire Branch has now been in existence for 50 years (which was commemorated in November 2018) and was the first Branch to be set up in Leicestershire and Rutland. We are a friendly group of ladies who share a common interest in textiles which include hand embroidery, machine embroidery, papermaking, feltmaking and textiles from other countries. We have an extensive library and sales tables for members’ use. For further information, please ring Briony Willig on 0116 2872531. We meet in the Braunstone West Social Centre, St Marys Avenue, Braunstone LE3 3FT on the 2nd Saturday in the month, 2.00pm for 2.30pm - 4pm approx. (there is on-site car parking). Coffee/tea is available from 2pm and is self-made. The Branch holds 3-4 dayschools a year (10am – 4pm). For Programme and Workshops please see programme directory and latest newsletters at the bottom of this page. Capability Brown group project - 2016 to commemorate 300 years of the birth of Capability Brown  | Chair - Briony Willig 0116 2872531 Secretary - Wilma Preston Treasurer - Ann Foster IT Rep - Membership numbers: 24 Leicestershire participates in the National Celebration of Stitch. This day is organised by the Embroiderers' Guild. When details become available they will be posted below. |
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