Show & Tell
Celebrate the incredible talent across New England! Our members create stunning embroidery work using techniques passed down through generations alongside contemporary innovations. From delicate counted thread samplers to bold modern interpretations, each piece tells a story of patience, skill, and creative passion.
What you’ll find:
- Completed Projects – Finished pieces showcasing various embroidery techniques and styles
- Work in Progress – Glimpses into ongoing projects and the creative process
- Technique Spotlights – Examples of specific stitches, methods, and historical approaches
- Member Stories – The inspiration and journey behind each beautiful creation
- Class Results – Stunning outcomes from regional seminars and chapter workshops
Each piece represents hours of careful work and the joy that comes from creating something beautiful by hand.
Want to share your work? We’d love to feature your finished projects! Submit photos and project details through our Website Change Request Form.
Check back regularly to see what your fellow stitchers are creating and to stay informed about opportunities in your area.
Keep creating, New England!
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“Water Spiral” and “Earth Spiral” Stitched by Kathryn Lord
Our talented New England stitchers at the Connecticut River Valley Chapter have been creating stunning “Water Spiral” ornaments.
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“Butterflies” Stitched by Kathryn Lord
Kathryn Lord, of the Connecticut River Valley Chapter, recently completed “Butterflies,” a spring pattern by Susan Jones.
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“Brrr…Snowman” Stitched by Pat Karpenko
Pat Karpenko, of the Connecticut River Valley Chapter, recently finished this adorable piece from CRVC’s December “Snow Day” workshop.
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Favorite Medallion #1 Stitched by Laurie Sulger
Laurie Sulger, of the Connecticut River Valley Chapter, recently completed Favorite Medallion #1, one of the EGA’s Petit Projects.
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Gawthorpe Poppies
Winta Hay recently finished Gawthorpe Poppies, designed by Deborah Wilding (Crewel Works Company). This design is based on a runner from the UK’s Gawthorpe Textiles Collection. Gawthorpe Textiles Collection is an internationally renowned collection of global textiles located in the heart of Pennine Lancashire. Founded by the Honourable Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth (1886-1967), the collection was amassed…
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Backyard Birds by Suzanne Bruno
Suzanne Bruno of the Southern Maine (SOME) Chapter completed her third art collage book, Backyard Birds. See images and hear from the artist herself about the art of fabric collage.