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    This is not user friendly for a membership chair. I have a person and check to send and none of the forms I used to be able to download and send in. Send me a form to use, please. macecm@att.net

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    I have been doing some research for a new design and looking at the portraits of the women and men of the Tudor period – think Elizabeth I or any of the wives of Henry VIII. There is some interesting blackwork on the clothing. It is fun to see just how the blackwork that we do now has historical roots.
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