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American Needlepoint Guild |
The official site, featuring newsletter excerpts, a small store, and a calendar of events. National membership is US $23 (US $33 foreign); local membership dues set locally. Members receive six issues a year of their magazine, Needle Pointers. |
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Brazilian Dimensional Embroidery International Guild |
Devoted to dimensional embroidery. Membership dues are $15. |
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Embroiderers´ Association of Canada |
Chapters in all provinces. |
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Embroiderers' Guild of America Inc. |
Chapters in both the US and Canada, this organization is a comprehensive source for information and instruction in all areas of needlework. |
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Embroidery Guilds of Australia |
This site has a list of Australian embroidery guilds. |
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National Academy of Needlearts |
A scholarly organization. they offer teaching and judging certification, a thesis-based research program, an annual seminar that includes all levels and types of needlework, and an annual exhibition. Membership includes a quarterly newsletter. |
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The New Embroidery Group |
The New Embroidery Group aims to promote a high standard of design,technique and presentation. Membership is open to professional and amatuer embroiderers, and to anyone interested in textiles. |
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The Royal School of Needlework |
Specializes in the restoration and conservation of textiles. They run an apprenticeship program, a one-year course, and various classes covering a wide range of embroidery, such as crewel work, blackwork, goldwork, and silk shading. |
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Needlework Trade Organizations |
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National Embroidery Teachers Association |
suekerndt@juno.com (e-mail) |
This association acts as an advocate for teachers and provides a forum for information exchange. They hold meetings at major seminars and have a quarterly newsletter.. |


