Brandywine Chapter
Embroiderers' Guild of America
The Brandywine Chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America is a group open to everyone.
Our purpose is to set and maintain high standards of design, color, and workmanship of all types of needlework. We hope to promote creativity and stimulate the exchange of ideas. We welcome beginners and hope they will learn and grow in their interest and skills through our workshops. classes, and lectures. We think you will find we are a friendly, happy group and hope you will find lots of things in our programs that you'll enjoy and have fun trying!
We are based in the Wilmington, DE area. In addition to membership from Delaware, we also have members from Southeast PA, Maryland and New Jersey.
Contact us at: egabrandywine@gmail.com
Meetings: Our chapter has four general meetings each year. These are for the entire membership, and guests are most welcome. Business is conducted at these meetings and a special program, sometimes with out-of-town teachers, is the main feature.
The meetings are held (usually) on:
3rd Wednesday in January
3rd Wednesday in April
3rd Wednesday in July
3rd Wednesday in October
Membership: For membership information, please click on this link: Embroidery Lives Here: Embroiderers’ Guild of America | Join Us . In addition to all the benefits listed above, Brandywine Chapter members receive a subscription to our quarterly chapter newsletter "Brandywine Current".
Anyone who belongs to another EGA chapter is welcome to join as a plural member.
EGA's Mission: The mission of the Embroiderers' Guild of America is to inspire passion for the needle arts through education and the celebration of it's heritage.
EGA is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for stitchers of any experience level, age, race, ethnicity, nationality, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or other background to develop their skills and express their creativity through the needle arts. EGA affirms the commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility (IDEA).
To learn more about EGA please visit https://egausa.org
EGA's national Headquarters are located at 501 Baxter Avenue, Suite 200, Louisville, KY 40204. To contact someone at EGA's National Headquarters, email egahq@egausa.org.
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