CEGG / News / CEGG, outdoor, stitch-in /
Since there were a few who missed the outdoor stitch-in back on May 3rd, we’re having a second stitching day this month. Our previous location – Riverside Park – is totally under construction so don’t go there! This time, we’ll meet at Royal City Park in Guelph. Now that is a rather long park. We’ll […]
Tuesday May 3rd will be our next Stitch-in-the-Park day! Drop in any time from 10 am to noon at the large pavilion in Riverside Park, in Guelph.Bring your stitching, bring your drink, bring your lawn chair. If it rains, we’ll shelter under the pavilion. If it’s sunny, we’ll gather on the lawn near the pavilion. […]
The Guelph Arts Council is happy to announce that Art on the Street has returned for 2022! Artists each have a booth at the festival (cost ranges from $100-$150) for the 2 day event on Sat & Sun June 25 & 26. Yes, Fibre art is most welcome! There are also awards for Best in […]
CEGG / News / Canvaswork, Classes, Crazy Quilting, Design, Landscape, Winter 2022, Wool Applique /
Class information has now been released! Have a look at what is on offer for January, download the Registration Form from the Resources page and sign up! Update: All classes are go! There is still space in all except Wool Appliqué. Classes begin January 18.
CEGG / News / guelph civic museum, November exhibition, scottish diaspora tapestry /
News flash! The Scottish Diaspora Tapestry is here in Canada! Well, the 37 panels that pertain to Canada are here in Guelph at the Guelph Civic Museum for a quick exhibition from November 9-28. These tapestries were stitched by various groups in Canada and the Guelph panel was, of course, stitched by members of the […]
CEGG / News / CEGLondon, Summer 2022, workshops /
Canadian Embroiderers’ Guild London has sent out information on their Summer Workshops. This is a celebration of their 50th Anniversary and they have pulled out all the stops with an astonishing 11 workshops from 8 Canadian and International Textile Artists. See their introductory letter to CEGG members here and/or check out their website ceglondon.com for […]
CEGG / News / guelph, park, stitch in public /
Here is another chance for you to get together with other stitchers. It’s National Stitch-in-Public Day as declared by the Embroiderers’ Association of Canada. Every year it is the last Saturday in September and that makes it September 25th this year (2021). CEGG will reprise our gathering from World Embroidery Day. We’ve been looking at […]
CEGG / News / Classes, Registration, Royal School of Needlework /
We’ve been thinking about our upcoming 2021-22 year and the easing of the pandemic. We are not yet ready to resume in-person classes in September so we plan to continue our online meetings. We’ll meet for a Stitch ‘n Chat on Tuesday September 7th at 10 am and we can answer all your Registration questions […]
CEGG / News / embroidery day, stitching together /
Let’s celebrate that! The tenth annual World Embroidery Day falls on a Friday this year. Yes, it’s right before the long weekend but you aren’t starting your long weekend until the evening, are you? Come join us in the morning at Exhibition Park in Guelph. Bring something to stitch. Bring a lawn chair and a […]
CEGG / News / Kate Barlow, Mike Parr, seminar 2022, Toronto /
It’s been a long, dry period for embroidery camaraderie so I’m sure you’ll be delighted to hear that the Embroiderers’ Association of Canada Seminar 2022 has been announced! The website is live now at www.eac-acb.ca/seminar and registration will begin on Sept 1st. The 6 day event will be held from May 16-21, 2022 in Toronto. […]