Golden Needle Awards Submission Form

During the week of November 12-16, 2025, we will be holding the 2025 Golden Needle Awards, our annual judged (but not juried) themed awards exhibit at the EGA National Seminar, “Needlework Faire” in Dallas, TX.

Golden Needle Awards is open to all forms of creative needlework, from EGA members at all levels of expertise—beginners to highly experienced.

Click here to find important information about the exhibit including the theme, entry requirements, artist statement instructions and more.

The deadline for digital entries for the 2025 Golden Needle Awards is September 1, 2025. If you prefer to print a form to mail it, you can download the printable form with instructions here. The Individual Appraisal/Waiver can be downloaded here. For questions about the Golden needle Awards and the Bobbie Pilling Memorial Awards contact bobbiepillingaward@egausa.org. Looking for the Education Exhibit form? Click here. Looking for the Bobbie Pilling Awards form? Click here. For questions about the Golden needle Awards and the Bobbie Pilling Memorial Awards contact bobbiepillingaward@egausa.org.