Last post – farewell from Ros!
Just a brief note to sign off!  This is my last blog post for Textiles and Stitch Around Marlborough. I stood down from the Committee at the November AGM and […]
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Challenges & Projects, Members contributions, Other
MADEIRA EMBROIDERY COMPETITON at the NEC
Congratulations to Lindsay and Nikki who entered the recent inspiring Madeira Embroidery Competition at the NEC. Vernice kindly took them up in her car and it sounds like they all
Challenges & Projects, Other
Therapy Puppets
DO YOU REMEMBER THESE DELIGHTFUL PEOPLE? Just prior to the start of the Pandemic I was due to collect the last of these Puppets, but the meeting was cancelled. I
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Jean Freakley – April 2021
Jean Freakley Jean was a member of the M&DEG since 2012. At our meetings she was always ready with a friendly smile and happy to chat about anything and everything. She loved
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National Stitch Day – Saturday 22 June 2019
On Saturday 22 June our branch celebrated National Stitch Day in St Peter’s Church, Marlborough and in the Library at Calne. The four photos below are taken in Marlborough –
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Flags of Thanks
Flags of Thanks is a project to reflect gratitude and support for the Armed Forces Community and is open to all members of the Embroiderers’ Guild. Neil Stace the “Sewing
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Embroiderers Guild Annual Trustees Award – 2019
The Trustees Award is an annual event to celebrate five Embroiderers’ Guild members nominated for their acknowledged support of their branch and local community in the name of stitch. ​
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2019 Madeira Competition
Congratulations from us all, Lindsay! ​On Sunday at the Fashion and Embroidery Show at the NEC, branch member Lindsay S was the Visitors’ Choice winner in the 2019 Madeira competition.
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Jacqui Melhuish – November 2017
Our planned speaker had to cancel her visit but a local illustrator and ceramicist kindly agreed to step in and talk to us at our November meeting. Jacqui Melhuish has
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Marion Rowland
Sadly Marion Rowland has decided to step down from the Committee. Over the years she has been both Treasurer and Membership Secretary. At the monthly meeting on Monday, Ann Smith presented