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July 25th, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
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The June issue is full of ideas and information to help you and your shop! Learn 15 tips to make your website your best marketing tool, discover the latest trends in NYC shops, how to prevent your calendar from controlling you, the impact of thread weight and fiber on your finished projects, and much more! We hope you enjoy this issue!! Learn More > > >
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