Membership

in the

Carolinas Region

Would you like to learn some new stitching techniques?  Meet other stitchers with similar interests? 

Carolinas Region has chapters throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Augusta, Georgia.  The opportunities for learning and camaraderie within EGA are many.  Join in the excitement!

The Region offers two or three-day seminars annually,  region-wide Group Correspondence Courses, and a newsletter.  All members of the Carolinas Region chapters are eligible to participate in all Region functions.

Chapter Activities

Membership is open to anyone who is interested in or who simply appreciates needlework.

Most chapters meet monthly with programs for all embroidery levels.  Monthly meetings focus on stitching, with hands-on programs, slide presentations, and lectures on a wide variety of stitching techniques. 

Many chapters have interest groups and several offer both day and evening meetings.

Each chapter publishes a newsletter or meeting notice with information on upcoming programs and activities. 

Annual dues vary from chapter to chapter, and include national and regional dues as well as a subscription to the EGA magazine Needle Arts.    chapters in the Carolinas Region

Chapters Outside the Carolinas Region

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www.egausa.org        E-mail:  egahq@egausa.org

 The Embroiderers' Guild of America, Inc.

462 West Jefferson Street

Louisville, KY  40202-2105

502-589-6956

Members-at-Large

If you do not live close enough to a chapter to make membership feasible, or are not able to attend chapter meetings for other reasons, consider joining EGA as a member-at-large.  You receive all the benefits of Chapter Membership, except you cannot vote or hold office.

CyberStitchers

Part of the Tennessee Valley Region, CyberStitchers is the only online chapter of EGA. It was chartered in March of 2000 and has over 140 members.  It is a full-fledged EGA chapter, and members are entitled to all benefits of EGA and chapter membership.