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Season’s Greeting to all!

Seasons Greetings!

Spotlight on Guild Graduates 2024 – 3,

Spotlight on three of the Guild Graduates exhibiting their work at both the London and the Harrogate Knitting and Stitching shows this year

Our time at the Knitting and Stitching Shows in 2024

Looking back at the Knitting and Stitching Shows in 2024

Spotlight on Guild Graduates 2024 – 2,

Spotlight on three of the Guild Graduates exhibiting their work at both the London and the Harrogate Knitting and Stitching shows this year

Spotlight on Guild Graduates 2024 – 1,

Spotlight on three of the Guild Graduates exhibiting their work at both the London and the Harrogate Knitting and Stitching shows this year

Guild Graduates 2024,

Nine Guild Graduates will be exhibiting their work at both the London and the Harrogate Knitting and Stitching shows this year

Retail Therapy

Bargains galore at the Knitting and Stitching Shows in 2024! Come to our retail stand for pre-loved items and kits suitable for both beginners and intermediates

Members’ work will be on display!

See Members’ work at the Knitting and Stitching Shows in 2024

Reclaiming and re-imagining discarded needlework

Louise Saxton’s book: ‘Cut and Pinned’ now available to purchase via the Guild

Are you coming to the Knitting and Stitching Shows?

The Guild will be at the 2024 Knitting and Stitching shows. Get your discounted ticket today!

Going to the Festival of Quilts?,

Special offers from us and Wonderfil at the Festival of Quilts 2024!

Spreading our wings

Embroidery Magazine flies high!

Digitisation Update – Behind the Scenes

1000 pieces photographed!

Janome to sponsor the Members’ Challenge for 24/25

Winners of the 2024 Brother Machine Embroidery competition

Winners of the 23/24 Members’ Challenge,

Winners of the 2024 Brother Machine Embroidery competition

A New Curator for the Collection

The Guild welcomes the New Curator at Discover Bucks Museum

A new option for purchasing Membership,

Buy a membership for a friend

Digitisation Update – 1000 pieces photographed!

1000 pieces photographed!

A glimpse into the Collection

A glimpse of two map samplers rom the collection.

Winners of the Brother Machine Embroidery Competition, ,

Winners of the 2024 Brother Machine Embroidery competition

Exhibiting the Guild Collection in 2024 

400 years of embroidered flowers from around the world

Digitisation Update – Looking back on 2023

2023 report from the Digitisation project

Best Wishes for the Festive Season!

Merry Christmas!!

Olympic Postcards

News about the Olympic Postcards

Digitisation Update (December)

December Report from the Digitisation project

Guild Graduates 2023 – Part Two

Guild Graduate for 2023 – part two

Gift Memberships are now available

Buy a membership for a friend

Life of a Trustee

A look at a few of the activities that Anthea Godfrey, our Artistic Director, has been engaged in recently

Digitisation Update (2)

2nd November Report from the Digitisation project

Guild Graduates 2023 – Part One

Guild Graduate for 2023 – part one

Digitisation Update

November Report from the Digitisation project

Digitisation Discoveries

October Report from the Digitisation project

Digitising the Collection has begun!

Work on digitising the collection has begun!

The Duchess of Gloucester visits our Retrospective Exhibition

Our Patron visits the Guild’s Scholars and Graduate Retrospective exhibition

Digitising the Embroiderer’s Guild Collection

Anne Haigh, Trustee, talks about our new project

Knitting and Stitching Shows 2023

The Guild’s Scholars and Graduate Retrospective exhibition

Coming up in 2023/24

A preview of the Guild Activities Programme in 23/24

The 22/23 Members’ Challenge – Layers

The Entries for the Members’ Challenge 22/23 (Layers) is now available on this website.

New on this site – Meet a Guild Scholar and Graduate!,

Meet our Graduates and Scholars: Emma Wilkinson

Free Download – the V&A Coif Pattern,

Download your free copy of the Coif pattern being used for a research project at the V&A.

Blooming Threads: new exhibition at Discover Bucks

400 years of embroidered flowers from around the world

Want to be ‘Inspired to Create?’ Our suite of courses is being re-launched!

Our distance learning courses are being relaunched and the first tasters are available to purchase!

David Morrish, Guild Scholar, appears on the BBC

We celebrate the success of our Guild Scholar: David Morrish

Happy New Year!

Resolutions for the New Year

Best Wishes for the Festive Season!

Merry Christmas!!

Coming in 2023!

Coming soon in 2023!

We are now accepting Applications for Guild Scholarships in 2023.

The application for a Guild Scholarship can be downloaded from our Guild Scholarship page.

Our exclusive Tote Bags and Tea Towels are now available to purchase on-line!

Our exclusive Tote Bags and tea Towels are now available to buy on-line.

Meet Anne Kelly and Sue Rangeley at the Knitting and Stitching show on the 18th of October., ,

The Guild will be hosting Textile artists on their stand at the Knitting and Stitch Show. Each day victors will be able to meet an artist and obtain a signed copy of one of their books.

Meet Marian Jazmik at the Knitting and Stitching show on the 17th of October.,

The Guild will be hosting Textile artists on their stand at the Knitting and Stitch Show. Each day victors will be able to meet an artist and obtain a signed copy of one of their books.

We’re getting ready to go to Harrogate. Are you?

The Guild will be exhibiting items from the collection in Harrogate this month alongside Members’ work and the Guild Graduate showcase.

The Guild’s Folio service has been put ‘on-hold’ while it is being reviewed.

The Guild’s Folio service is currently ‘on-hold’ while it is being reviewed.

Our ‘Thank you NHS’ panels have found a permanent home!

The Guild will be exhibiting items from the collection at both Alexandra Palace and in Harrogate

Meet Michele Carragher at the Knitting and Stitching show on the 8th of October.,

The Guild will be hosting Textile artists on their stand at the Knitting and Stitch Show. Each day victors will be able to meet an artist and obtain a signed copy of one of their books.

Meet Amanda Hislop at the Knitting and Stitching show on the 8th of October.,

The Guild will be hosting Textile artists on their stand at the Knitting and Stitch Show. Each day victors will be able to meet an artist and obtain a signed copy of one of their books.

Meet Linda Miller at the Knitting and Stitching show on the 7th of October.,

The Guild will be hosting Textile artists on their stand at the Knitting and Stitch Show. Each day victors will be able to meet an artist and obtain a signed copy of one of their books.

The Guild will be on Display at this year’s Knitting and Stitching shows!

The Guild will be exhibiting items from the collection at both Alexandra Palace and in Harrogate

The Embroiderers’ Guild launches its new website,

The Embroiderers’ Guild new website goes live!

Guild Membership Fee increases for 2022/23,

Embroiderers Guild membership fee is increased following members vote.