Bucks County
Embroiderers' Guild of America
2017 PROGRAMS
January - Lecture from local artist Lauren Travis on Color Theory
February - 4 stitch flower, design by Sharon Boggin, using individual colors chosen
from January program meeting.
March - Half Tila Herringbone bracelet. Design by Pandulce Entertainment/Crystal Pan.
April - Cross-Stitch Gift Jar - 4 patterns to choose from
May - Beaded Fob for Cotton Candy Scissors.
June - Spider Stitch Design by Dorothy Hartel
July - Annual Picnic
August - Small crewel piece for framing...more to come!
September - Button wreath.
October - Harvest Moon - black and white design.
November - Blocking program.
December - Holiday Party
2016 PROGRAMS
JANUARY - Blackwork Basics. This is a little piece by Ilse Altherr, with three leaves,
each stitched in a different blackwork pattern. The historical blackwork technique is easy to learn and very versatile.
FEBRUARY - Movie Night! Join us for a night enjoying a presentation on Italian
Needlework Treasures!
MARCH - Temari is a traditional Japanese embroidered ball that was used for special
games. There are numerous traditional designs that once learned can be changed and/or combined to create your very own unique treasure.
APRIL - Annual Silent Auction
MAY - Pulled Thread Biscornu - first installment of a two-part piece
JUNE - Summer Towel.
JULY - Wrapping Presence. This is a community service project. We will make holiday
decorations for nursing home residents
AUGUST - Picnic cancelled. Regular meeting.
SEPTEMBER - Pulled Thread Biscornu - second installment
OCTOBER - Create A Square Stitch Bracelet
NOVEMBER - Dorset Buttons
DECEMBER - Holiday Party and Annual Meeting
