EGA Windy City Chapter

EGA Windy City Chapter

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Chicago chapter of the Embroiderer's Guild of America (EGA) The Chicago Chapter of the EGA was formed in 1981.

The Great Lakes Region (GLR) of The Embroiderers' Guild of America (EGA), has over 1,400 members in 50 chapters across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin. Our chapter was formed in 1981 and we currently have 31 members.

Interview with Diane Herrmann: Crafting Whimsy with Multi-Dimensional Designs | Embroiderers’ Guild of America 08/02/2026

https://egausa.org/interview-with-diane-herrmann/

Interview with Diane Herrmann: Crafting Whimsy with Multi-Dimensional Designs | Embroiderers’ Guild of America Diane Herrmann’s design and new GCC Lightning Round, “Your Roots are Showing”, demonstrates a signature element: whimsy. It’s a term that has been thrown around a lot recently in the crafting and stitching world, but Diane isn’t exploiting the latest trends. Take a look at many of her piec...

07/15/2026

Here's an egg of a different color!

07/15/2026

We have another Temari Egg finish. Nitya has done a great job don’t you agree?

Photos from EGA Windy City Chapter's post 07/13/2026

Temari Egg. Windy City’s July program finish. Thanks to Ereka and her amazing teaching 😊

Photos from EGA Windy City Chapter's post 05/10/2026
Photos from EGA Windy City Chapter's post 05/09/2026

Details of the quilt our former member Suzanne, now in Ireland, made while she was thinking of us! Are we Wacky Women? I guess we are!

05/09/2026

What happens when a former member now living in Ireland comes to visit? She brings a quilt inspired by the "Wacky Women" of Windy City. So glad to see Suzanne again, and so delighted that so many of our new members got to appreciate our history of shared love of needlecraft!

05/07/2026

Also don’t forget to submit your Show & Share 😊

05/04/2026

One of the most amazing pieces I’ve ever seen in person. Stitched with 5 different thickness and texture of black silk on a high count white linen. Send this to anyone who says fiber art is just craft and not art. This is a masterpiece 🤯😍 You can find the stitcher of this piece on IG. Her handle is .string

05/02/2026

It’s a wrap on April 2026 Show and Share

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