General meeting of the Stitchery Guild – 7pm September 10, 2019

General meeting of the Stitchery Guild – 7pm September 10, 2019

The first regular meeting for the 2019/2020 stitching season is this evening at 7 pm at the Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre –2420 Elphinstone St. There will be a short business meeting followed by refreshments and the program which is an introduction to the traditional stitching project – Casalguidi embroidery and the sketchbook project.  Bring your sketchbook and stitching supplies.  New members are always...

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Government House Free Stitching Workshop – Saturday July 27, 2019 1:30- 3 pm

Government House Free Stitching Workshop – Saturday July 27, 2019 1:30- 3 pm

Looking for something different to do on a Saturday afternoon? Come join members of the Regina Stitchery Guild for a FREE workshop at Government House.  Continuing with the Victorian theme we will provide instruction on how to add stitching embellishment to a crazy quilt block.  All materials will be provided. The term “crazy quilting” is often used to refer to the textile art of crazy patchwork and employ much smaller and more...

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Friday Morning Stitch and Chat

Friday Morning Stitch and Chat

Friday June 28, 2019 is the last day to join the gang for coffee and stitching at the Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre.  Stitching will resume at this location  in September.  For any members of the public who would like to continue stitching on Friday mornings Government House is providing a space to meet.  The time is 9:30-11:30.

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Stitching Demonstration at Government House Sunday May 26, 2019

Stitching Demonstration at Government House Sunday May 26, 2019

The Regina Stitchery Guild will be presenting a stitching demonstration at Government  from 1:30 – 3:00 pm in the Sir Richard Lake Hall.  The project on Sunday May 26 is an embroidered hand towel.  Using vintage transfer pages, the design will be transferred onto the fabric and  traditional embroidery stitches will be used to work the thread over the design.  This is a hands on demonstration and participants will take home a small tea...

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