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Honiton Lace Classes

NEW - Want to know more about Honiton Lace?

NEW – Want to learn how to make Honiton Lace? Daphne, an experienced Honiton Lace teacher is considering starting a new lace class on a Tuesday afternoon in the Exwick area.

All are welcome as the class would be suitable for all levels from beginner to the more experienced.

Equipment can be supplied. Classes would be held during term time only.

For more info contact Daphne Pottle 01363 774218 or email Nordap27@aol.com

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