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September, 2022
Please send additional subscription requests to: neregion20@gmail.com .Please send upcoming events to neregion20@gmail.com. More eye candy needed! Send photos to neregion20@gmail.com
 Congratulations to Laurie Sims for the New England Region Gold Thread Award! EGA's Gold Thread Award is a way for EGA chapters and regions to recognize outstanding individuals who have given freely of their time and talents, and best exemplify EGA’s purpose.
Upcoming Events!
 Early Registration for the Boston Stitch Party continues through Sept. 28.
This is essential for the best selection of classes. Not only do some of the most popular classes fill up in this period, others may not run at all if they do not get enough early registrations. The Seminar will be held at the Sheraton Boston Hotel (Backbay) from September 1-5, 2023. See all 72 classes HERE. Register HERE.
For those who think they cannot afford a National Seminar, do consider one of the ONE DAY CLASSES. There are 18 to choose from, with no hotel costs or facilities fee. $100 plus kit fee. These classes can be identified by their numbers beginning with 1, scheduled on Friday, September 1.
 Tea Cozy Exhibit
at the Boston Stitch Party,
Sept. 1-5, 2023.
This is an opportunity to show our fellow stitchers the local talent of the New England Region Embroiderers.
- Tea Cozy must be stitched with a threaded needle
- Tea Cozy does not need to be original design, designers will be credited
- Antique or "gifted" to you Tea Cozies are welcome
- Open to members of New England Region
- Piece must be in good display condition with no stains or rips
- 3 Tea Cozy limit per person
- Your name must be attached to the inside of the piece
- Further information and all forms, including insurance, here. Insurance Form 1 or 3 must be included
 September 20 Southern Maine - An in person meeting will be held focusing on fundraising items to sell at the
Seminar 2033 to benefit the chapter. At the September Chapter meeting, Patty Smith Gardner will lead us in constructing these beautiful, useful Teacup Pincushions. An assortment of coordinating fabrics, pins and threads, etc. will be supplied by Barbara Hepburn. Glue and fiberfill will be supplied by the Chapter. We ask that each member participating donate one teacup & saucer either from their stash or from a yard sale find; the cost should be minimal. If you would like to make a teacup for your own personal use, please bring an additional cup and saucer. Please be sure that your cups have their design on the outside of the cup! More info: Barbara Hepburn
 September 24-25, Portsmouth, NH Traveling Teacher Class–The First Sip, with Hazel Blomkamp of South Africa.
Don't miss the chance to sign up for Studio Time and get a peek at Hazel's class! Only $100 for two days of stitching bliss including two lunches. Registration form here.
Email Tricia Barry Patricialbarry@yahoo.com or
Sue Polmbo biggregp@aol.com
October 1 Connecticut River Valley Chapter ZOOM meeting. Christmas Tree Ornament. More info: Lisa Green
October 12: Green Mountain Chapter BYOUkrainian Stitching Project: select a project from the numerous ones found on the EGA website and bring it to stitch in solidarity with Ukraine.
October 15 Pioneer Valley Chapter Nordic Mitten with Wendy Moore. Kits available.
Contact: Sue Polombo. 
October 24 Southern Maine will be offering the GCC course “Hearts to You” designed by member Denise Harrington Pratt. Full details will be released inAugust, with the registration list to close September 6th. An added incentive is that Denise will be leading Zoom classes on the project. More info: Barbara Hepburn 
November 9: Green Mountain Chapter Hardanger class with Diana Snyder. Sign-up available at September’s meeting.
December 3 Connecticut River Valley Chapter ZOOM meeting More info: Lisa Green
December 14: Green Mountain Chapter Holiday Potluck lunch with ornament exchange
September 1-5, 2023 Boston MA National Seminar - Boston Stitch Party
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by Martha Roberts
Original
Six-Layer Cake
Your Pictures Here!
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by Jane Masenas
Designed after a Bargello class held by the Green Mountain Chapter
If You Send Them!
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