Needle art is alive and well. We are one of 295 local chapters of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America. The National Guild is over 9,000 members strong. Learn more by visiting the National Guild and the Great Lakes Region websites.
The Madison Area Embroiderers’ Guild is part of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America, a 501(c)(3) organization.
The mission of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America is to inspire passion for the needle arts through education and the celebration of its heritage. To learn more about EGA please visit:
EGA’s Headquarters are located at 1205 East Washington Street, Suite 104, Louisville, KY, 40206.
The Great Lakes Region has over 1,100 members in 42 local EGA chapters across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin.
The purpose of this Region is to foster the highest standards of excellence in the practice of the art of embroidery through an active program of education and study, and to preserve the heritage of the art of embroidery, to serve as a link between chapters and the national organization, to aid in effective cooperation and communication among its member chapters, and to provide for progression of leadership.
The mission of The Embroiderers’ Guild of America is to inspire passion for the needle arts through education and the celebration of its heritage.
The Embroiderers’ Guild of America (EGA) is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for stitchers of any experience level, age, race, ethnicity, nationality, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other background to develop their skills and express their creativity through the needle arts. EGA affirms its commitment to inclusion, diversity, equality, and accessibility (IDEA).
