 By 10 December 1888 Yeats had returned to Morris & Co. and was paid ten shillings for her first week's work for the firm.By March 1889 Lily was training embroideresses for the firm.Yeats returned to Dublin in 1900, she and her sister Elizabeth joined Evelyn Gleeson in the Dun Emer crafts studio, where she ran the needlework section.