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EGA - New England Region

EGA - New England Region fosters a community of embroidery enthusiasts through education, events, and resources. They celebrate the art of needlework, promote heritage, and connect members to share skills and creativity.

Join us for NER Region Day 2026 - a virtual event featuring:&nbsp; The Plymouth Tapestry: &nbsp;A lecture and slide show with Donna Curtin, Executive Director &ndash; Pilgrim Society and Pilgrim Hall Museum. &nbsp;<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1782073270/wysiwyg/wb3gxmpbvcwavmt4yw7x.jpg" style="width: 540px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 540px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">Donna will share how this 20-panel tapestry illustrates the experiences of the Wampanoag people, and the story of the Pilgrims who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 to establish a new home. &nbsp;Through hand-stitched imagery and text, each panel represents events in the distinct yet intertwined histories of the Indigenous and European families who encountered each other in the early colony.&nbsp; Tambour Embroidery:&nbsp;A demonstration and Q&amp;A with Alexandrina Dordea<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1782073369/wysiwyg/i3js6gisnyqa6pivdvba.png" style="width: 529px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 529px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">Alexandrina Dordea is a self-taught Romanian embroidery artist who uses tambour embroidery, stump work, goldwork, beadwork, and punch needle techniques to create needle art that is both realistic and artistic. &nbsp;Alexandrina has a passion for creating intricate, textured work - flowers, fish, insects, butterflies and other creatures. &nbsp;She will show us the tools and materials she uses in her tambour embroidery designs. &nbsp; Needles &amp; Blooms: Celebrating 50 Years of NER EGA: &nbsp;2027 New England Region Seminar&nbsp;<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1782073424/wysiwyg/xaugpbkc2izkrz5qt4it.png" style="width: 198px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; max-width: calc(100% - 10px); cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit; background-clip: padding-box; border-radius: 10px; border: 5px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);" fr-original-style="width: 198px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; max-width: calc(100% - 10px);" fr-original-class="fr-draggable fr-bordered fr-rounded">We&#39;ll share a preview of the seminar, including details about classes, teachers and speakers, and registration information. &nbsp; <a fr-original-style="" href="https://ner-ega.org/ner-region-day-2026/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Click here</a> to see more details on the <a fr-original-style="" href="https://ner-ega.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">NER EGA website</a>. &nbsp;

NER Region Day 2026

NER Seminar Test invites EGA members and guests to explore needle arts through focused learning, shared stitching time, and thoughtful conversation. This event supports our mission to inspire passion for embroidery through education and celebration of its heritage. 🧵 Whether you&rsquo;re new to embroidery or have stitched for years, you&rsquo;ll find space to learn, ask questions, and connect with others who care about fine workmanship and creative expression. Please complete this form to help us plan an engaging experience. ✂️

NER Seminar Test

Needles &amp; Blooms: Celebrating 50 Years of NER EGA. &nbsp;The NER EGA 2027 Seminar brings stitchers together for three days of study, practice, and celebration of the art of embroidery. &nbsp;Please use this form to register, select from one- or two-day classes, a museum tour and Studio Time, and share any details that will help us plan for you. Your responses support our mission to preserve embroidery and uphold strong standards of technique. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced embroiderer, this seminar offers something for everyone - focused learning, shared inspiration, and time with fellow embroiderers.

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