Embroiderers' Guild of America 

General Chapter Information:
Chartered in 1978, our chapter currently has over 75 members.

Meeting Times and Locations:
Our meetings are held the 2^nd Friday morning at 9:00 a.m. and the 3^rd Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. except in July when we have an evening social and in December for a morning holiday social.  Meetings are held at Bethany United Methodist Church, 39 10 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI

Special Activities:

• Stitch-in at Hilldale Mall on first Saturday of February to
celebrate National Embroidery Month
• Participate in annual Guild show at Hilldale Mall on April 2-3, 2011.
• Madison Area Chapter Show, October 22-23, 2011

Program Topics 2011:

January – A Needleworker’s New Year’s Resolution – decide which
project to work on
February – morning - A Look at our Resources :  Local and National
      Evening – Embroidery with a Hook:  From Paris to India
March – Samplings:  A Taste of Creativity, part 1
Workshop – Temari Twirl – Deb Damrell
April – Stitching Outside the Frame
May – Intermediate Whitework Ornament
June – morning:  Boutique workshop; evening:  metal thread embroidery
Workshop – Nocturne Workshop with Kay Stanis
July – Summer social and stitching retreat
August – Samplings: A Taste of Creativity,  part 2
September – morning: Scissors: Old and New; evening:  Annual Meeting
October – Assisi Poinsettia
Workshop – Spring Flowers – Judy Caruso
November – Bead without Ceasing
December – Winter Social

How to Join our Chapter:

Contact: Diane DeMonaco Dowd, Membership Chair -  dmd at clinicaltrials.wisc.edu or
Kathie Zwettler, Chapter President – kaseyzwt at tds.net

12 JAN 2011