Prairie Threads

Prairie Threads an exhibition of textile art by members of The Regina Stitchery Guild was extended to March 20, 2022. You are invited to a closing come and go reception Saturday, March 19 from 1-4 pm. Come and view this amazing exhibit and meet some of the artists.

National Stitch in Public Day September 28th

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National Stitch in Public Day September 28th

Saturday September 28, the Regina Stitchery Guild will participate in the National Stitch in Public Day at Government House in Regina. One of the Guild members will be on hand to continue with the demo stitching projects that we have been going on all summer at Government House.  Come out between 1:30 to 3:30 pm. Bring what ever stitching you like to do.  We will be stitching in the Sir Richard Lake room. Hope to see you there.

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Friday Morning Stitch and Chat Resuming at the Neil Balkwill Centre

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Friday Morning Stitch and Chat Resuming at the Neil Balkwill Centre

Come and enjoy a coffee and the opportunity to meet new folks, Friday mornings between 9:30 and 11:30.  Meet in the stitching room at the Neil Balkwill Centre. Everyone is welcome.

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General meeting of the Stitchery Guild – 7pm September 10, 2019

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General meeting of the Stitchery Guild – 7pm September 10, 2019

The first regular meeting for the 2019/2020 stitching season is this evening at 7 pm at the Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre –2420 Elphinstone St. There will be a short business meeting followed by refreshments and the program which is an introduction to the traditional stitching project – Casalguidi embroidery and the sketchbook project.  Bring your sketchbook and stitching supplies.  New members are always welcome.

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Government House Free Stitching Workshop – Saturday July 27, 2019 1:30- 3 pm

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Government House Free Stitching Workshop – Saturday July 27, 2019 1:30- 3 pm

Looking for something different to do on a Saturday afternoon? Come join members of the Regina Stitchery Guild for a FREE workshop at Government House.  Continuing with the Victorian theme we will provide instruction on how to add stitching embellishment to a crazy quilt block.  All materials will be provided. The term “crazy quilting” is often used to refer to the textile art of crazy patchwork and employ much smaller and more irregularly shaped pieces of fabric. In comparison to standard quilts, crazy quilts are far more likely...

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Friday Morning Stitch and Chat

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Friday Morning Stitch and Chat

Friday June 28, 2019 is the last day to join the gang for coffee and stitching at the Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre.  Stitching will resume at this location  in September.  For any members of the public who would like to continue stitching on Friday mornings Government House is providing a space to meet.  The time is 9:30-11:30.

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Stitching Demonstration at Government House Sunday May 26, 2019

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Stitching Demonstration at Government House Sunday May 26, 2019

The Regina Stitchery Guild will be presenting a stitching demonstration at Government  from 1:30 – 3:00 pm in the Sir Richard Lake Hall.  The project on Sunday May 26 is an embroidered hand towel.  Using vintage transfer pages, the design will be transferred onto the fabric and  traditional embroidery stitches will be used to work the thread over the design.  This is a hands on demonstration and participants will take home a small tea towel. Everyone is...

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AGM and Tea Sunday June 23, 2019

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AGM and Tea Sunday June 23, 2019

The Regina Stitchery Guild  AGM and Tea will be held at Government House on Sunday June 23rd from 2-4 pm. Tickets are $20.00 per person.  Non members are welcome.  The guest speaker will talk about beading and there will be a display of  beaded items from the historical collection.  Cut off for ticket sales is June 19th.  Please contact Marilyn at 306 584-7629 to purchase tickets.

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Stitching at Government House

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Stitching at Government House

Join members of the Regina Stitchery Guild on Sunday afternoons starting May 12 at Government House Conservatory to work on stitching projects.  Work on your own project, or make something to be sent to our troops overseas at Christmas.  You don’t have to be a member to drop in and enjoy the beautiful Conservatory and the company of other stitchers.    

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Principles of Design Workshop series – Balance and Composition

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Principles of Design Workshop series – Balance and Composition

The Balance and Composition workshop will be held Sunday May 5th in the boardroom at the The Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association office located at 2255 13th Avenue in Regina.  Class runs from 9:30 to 4 pm.  Bring lunch. These classes are open to the public.  Non member cost to attend is $40.00.  All materials included.  If you are interested in attending contact The Regina Stitchery Guild by email.

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Friday Morning Stitch-in Cancelled Friday April 19

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Friday Morning Stitch-in Cancelled Friday April 19

The Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre is closed for the Easter week-end so Friday Morning Stitch-in is cancelled.

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