October 10, 2017 Surprise Guest Speaker

October 10, 2017 Surprise Guest Speaker

Be sure to attend the monthly Guild meeting this evening starting at 7:pm at the Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre located at 2420 Elphinstone Street, Regina. There will a surprise guest speaker and program project related to the speaker. Bring a basic sewing kit and 4″ hoop.

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September 12, 2017 – Guild meetings resume

September 12, 2017 – Guild meetings resume

It is that time of year again when we start winding down from summer and contemplate new endeavours for those long winter days ahead.  Workshops for the 2017/2018 year will be taught by well known Saskatchewan Fibre Artist Martha Cole.[ http://marthacole.ca ] Attend the first meeting of the year to ensure you do not miss a minute of the exciting programing coming up!!  Meeting starts at 7 pm at the Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre 2420...

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“Sketch to Stitch” taught by Monika Kinner-Whalen June 3rd and 4th, 2017

“Sketch to Stitch” taught by Monika Kinner-Whalen June 3rd and 4th, 2017

Learn the free hand embroidery techniques, how to set up and manipulate the stitch as well as tips and trouble shooting.  Working from a selected photograph Monika will guide you to  understand what you are looking at in terms of executing stitch, as well as specific techniques of shading, cross hatching, blending and long and short stitches.  Go beyond simply ‘coloring in’ a picture. Cost $160.00 which includes materials.  Open to...

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Canvas Work Bargello Canadian Flag

Canvas Work Bargello Canadian Flag

May 7, 2017 – 12-4pm – In this short 4 hour class you will stitch a Canadian Flag using a bargello stitch. Registration is open to the public.  Class fee is $25.00 for guild members and $35.00 for non-members all materials supplied. Contact website for registration.

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ALL BEINGS CONFLUENCE February 25 – April 1, 2017

ALL BEINGS CONFLUENCE February 25 – April 1, 2017

ALL BEINGS CONFLUENCE – A Clebration of Who We Are Together An interactive  community textile project in which the entire space is filled with sheer fabric panels, hung closely together. Each panel is an image of a living Being, representing more than 250 species.  The pieces are arranged in such a way that no single Being is seen without seeing others through or adjacent to it – a strong metaphor of interdependence and...

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