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EMBROIDERERS' GUILD OF AMERICA HEARTLAND REGION OF EGA, INC. QUINCY SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS ILLUSTRATED STITCH DICTIONARY ETHNIC FIBER ART IN A MINUTE AGO TEXTILE BLOG
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Welcome to our chapter website! Are you interested in the following?
- Learning new embroidery techniques
- Participating in activities with others who share an interest in embroidery and needlework
- Being part of a local, regional, and national organization dedicated to "fostering the art of needlework and associated arts." (EGA Mission)
If you live in the tri-state area (Quincy, IL/Hannibal, MO/Keokuk, IA), we invite you to join us at our next meeting. We have fun as we learn new techniques and develop our embroidery skills. Come share our joy and passion for needlework.
The 2009 "Stitches in Time" Quilt and Needlework Show will be held Saturday, April 18, 2009 - 9 AM - 4 PM and Sunday, April 19, 2009 - 10 AM - 3 PM at Quincy Sr. High School Sponsored by Quinsippi Needleworkers Chapter, EGA, Inc. Click here for information on entering a quilt in the quilt show or for information about our show.
33rd and Maine, Quincy, IL
Who are we?
Quinsippi Needleworkers is an educational organization of over 35 members who share an interest in embroidery and needlework. The local chapter, founded in 1978, is a recognized chapter of The Embroiderers' Guild of America, Inc. The mission of the chapter is to foster the highest standards of excellence in embroidery through an active program of education and study.
What are the benefits of membership?
Quinsippi Needleworkers members enjoy many benefits, including chapter and national publications, classes, workshops, seminars,and much more. Check out our Membership page for more information.
Who can join?
Quinsippi Needleworkers is open to any stitcher, male or female, of any age, and any skill level. Beginners are welcome.
Where are meetings held?
Monthly meetings, except December and March, are held at the First Union Congregational Church, 12th and Maine, in Quincy, IL.
How can I find out more?
Contact us using the form below. Be sure to include your email address and/or phone number.
Jan. 21—Regular Meeting
Greeters: Caroline & Teresa
Feb 18—Regular Meeting
Greeters: Reaugh & Gwen
March 18—Regular Meeting Greeters: Cathy & Joan
April 15—Regular Meeting—
English Piecing taught by Martha Greeters: Mary & Nellie
April 18-19—21st Stitches in Time Quilt Show
April 22-26, 2009 Heartland Region Seminar
Cedar Rapids, IA
May 20—Regular Meeting
English Piecing (continued)
Greeters: Janice & Pam
June 17—July 15—August 19–
Summer Open Stitching Meetings
Saturday Stitch-Ins held the first Saturday
of the Month—October through April 9:30 AM
Required Notices
All needlework links are for your enjoyment. The inclusion of these sites on the chapter's pages does not imply an endorsement.
Happy stitching!
No part of this website may be published, reproduced, stored in, or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means whatsoever (including electronic, mechanical, photocopy) other than for personal or chapter/region use without written permission from Quinsippi Needleworkers.
