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The Embroiderers’ Guild of America offers so many opportunities for growing your knowledge of and love for the needle arts. From education like Online Studio Classes, Group Correspondence Courses, Virtual Education Courses, and Virtual Lectures to community-focused initiatives like Special Interest Groups and Growing Your Connection webinars, EGA continues to expand membership benefits to provide […]
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Whether you are a seasoned stitcher or just beginning your journey, there is nothing quite like a well-stocked library to spark new inspiration. The Embroiderers’ Guild of America is currently offering a unique opportunity to expand your personal collection through our Amazon storefront. We are hosting a special sale of duplicate and off-topic titles from […]
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The Embroiderers’ Guild of America 2028 National Seminar will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah, September 6-10, 2028 and our theme is Busy Bees. This is also the 70th Anniversary of the Embroiderers Guild Of America. We invite all teachers to submit proposals with the seminar theme and/or the 70th EGA Anniversary. The following […]
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EGA could not have chosen a better Virtual lecture Series Chair than Jana Bass. A Life Member of EGA, Jana started stitching at the age of five, and has not stopped exploring various needlework styles and techniques ever since. Her curiosity and constant desire to expand her own needlework horizons helps fuel EGA’s Virtual Lecture […]
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Our 2027 National Seminar: Needles That Inspire, hosted by our Pacific Southwestern Region, will take place on September 15-19, 2027 at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, Arizona! We are excited to announce our faculty of 18 teachers who are looking forward to greeting you in September 2027 for class. When registration starts, you’ll get […]
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Our latest Growing Your Connection webinar was on Saturday, April 25, 2026. For this webinar we were joined by EGA’s Executive Director Brad Cape who gave us a live look at some of the treasures in EGA’s permanent collection of embroidered textiles and needlework tools. Watch the video below. To see this video on Youtube, […]
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EGA was delighted to sit down and talk with Erin Harvey Moody and Christy Gordon Baty, the research team behind Relics in Situ, ahead of their upcoming virtual lecture: The Exquisite Book Bindings of Oxford with Relics in Situ. Erin and Christy are avid needleworkers and historians with a keen interest in uncovering the hidden […]
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Barbara Kershaw has three Group Correspondence Courses (GCCs) retiring at the end of June 2026. The MALs & Friends Special Interest Group (SIG), for the first time ever, is offering two of them as GCCs: Fandango and Daydreams, and they will be via Zoom. Registration is now open to all EGA members but hurry, spaces […]
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Our 2026 virtual mid-year update took place in April of 2026. During this update, national EGA leadership presented reports on ongoing initiatives and shared news of upcoming programs and changes. Below you can also find a list of timestamps so you can easily get to specific topics discussed in the meeting. Clicking one of the timestamps […]
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The Embroiderers’ Guild of America is pleased to share a significant recent addition to the National Collection, one that honors both exceptional artistry and a lifetime of influence in embroidery education. Drawn from the extensive body of work created and collected by Marion Scoular, this acquisition includes six pieces. Five are by Scoular, including Princess […]
