Embroiderers' Guild of America

Our Metropolitan Region invites you to join them for two exciting classes! Jack and the Bright Blue Sea by Joyce Gill (pictured) and Africana by Lorene Salt. Learn more here: https://metroega.org/programs/

Have you heard about WinterStitch 2027? Registration for our new virtual event celebrating needlework, creativity, and community opens September 22, 2026!

Whether you are ready to discover a new technique, begin an inspiring project, or simply enjoy time stitching alongside friends, WinterStitch offers the perfect opportunity to learn, create, and share the joy of embroidery from the comfort of home.

See the classes and sign up for a reminder here: https://egausa.org/winterstitch/

Watch while you stitch! Check out our current selection of virtual lecture recordings featuring lectures by Mary Corbet, Phillipa Turnbull, Isabella Rosner and Relics in Situ!

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Join Dr. Lynne Anderson this Sunday for, 'For her much respected parents:’ Samplers by Black Girls in Philadelphia. This virtual lecture will explore educational options for free and enslaved Black girls in the 18th and 19th century, as told through the samplers they created. Their work reveals fascinating periods of Black culture and history in America, from the anti-slavery movement to reflections from the Underground Railroad and more. Registration closes on August 14! https://egausa.org/courses/virtual-lecture-lynne-anderson/

Have you seen the recently completed America's Tapestry? Check out our latest blog for a look at the grand opening plus pictures of each stunning panel!

Photos: Celebrating the 250th with the Grand Opening of America's Tapestry | Embroiderers’ Guild of America There were a number of special events on June 21 this year: Father’s Day, the Summer Solstice, the U.S. Open – and, if you were in Williamsburg, Virginia, the opening of the America’s Tapestry exhibit at the Muscarelle Museum. And what a grand opening event it was! The thirteen tapestries, one...

Join Growing Your Connection on August 22 to hear about the hottest stitching events in 2027 from representatives from EGA's Rocky Mountain, Mid-Atlantic, New England, Heartland, and Carolinas regions. Plus more information about exciting national events coming up! Sign up here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jVWopp-aSmSrm7_55wWnfw

shared this stunning Egyptian Bee, stitched by Donna Winn and designed by Alison Cole.

Feeling blue? 🪻

Join the EGA Stitch-a-Long group this month to stitch Stephanie Murphy's Glory of the Snow full-cover cross stitch! Turn it into a luggage tag, an
insert into a small purse that can hold your cell phone/wallet, or a pin for a mom, grandmother, aunt, cousin, or friend (by adding a backstitched name in black on top of the flower!). What will you do with yours?