2024 Programs
Dayton EGA Programs for 2024
January 10: Catherine Jordan lecture - Plan to Finish First (lecture at 10 AM)
February 8: Relics in Situ lecture via Columbus EGA - In the Collection at the British Library (lecture at 10:45 AM Eastern)
February 14: Bernice Steinhardt - Memories of Survival:The Art and Story of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz
March 3 (a Sunday from 11 AM to 5:30 PM Eastern): Melinda Sherbring workshop Fingerloop Braiding (registration is now closed)
March 13: Hope Wright lecture: 19th Century Sewing Accessory Instructions
March 16 (a Saturday at 1 PM Eastern) via Cincinnati EGA - Patrick Barron lectures on “Innovative Finishing Techniques for Needlework”
April 10: Melita Glavin's Petite Project - Overdyed Spools
May 8: Relics in Situ lecture - The Legend of the Tudor Rose (lecture at 11 AM Eastern)
June 12: Kirstie Macleod lecture - The Red Dress Embroidery (lecture at 10 AM Eastern)
July 10: Celeste Chalasani stumpwork workshop - Cone Flower (11 AM to 2:30 PM Eastern, with 30 minutes for lunch)
August 14: Sarah Fahling lecture - Mending Memory
September 11: Deryl Pace, PT lecture (meeting will be at 6:30 PM, with the lecture at 7:30 PM Eastern) - Common Types of Needlepoint Injuries & Helpful Stretches & Exercises
October 9: Liz Tapper lecture - Reproducing a Napoleonic Dress Coat
November 13: Kim Sanders workshop (half day) - Explorations (ribbon embroidery)
December 11: Donna Curtin lecture - The Plymouth Tapestry
We will be continuing our Metal Threads/Goldwork SIG - beginners are welcome! (Registration has begun for Marylyn Doyle's Last Leaf metal threads class. The piece is suitable for all levels, including beginners! Email info@daytonega.org for more information.)
GCC for 2024-2025 - We are looking at starting Marion Scoular's Pulled Stitches Clover (https://egausa.org/courses/pulled-stitches-clover/) the latter half of this year. As part of our 50th Anniversary Celebration in 2025, the chapter will pick up the teaching fee so that only the text fee and shipping will be paid by participants. Registration will begin September 11, 2024 and end October 15, 2024.
New for 2024!
Quarterly Sunday Afternoon Stitch-ins - all are 2 PM Eastern to 4 PM Eastern
Bring a WIP or a new start and stitch with us!
June 2 - Zoom invitation goes out on May 31
July 7 (a bonus!) - Zoom invitation goes out on July 5
September 1 - Zoom invitation goes out on August 30
December 8 - Zoom invitation goes out on December 6 (Note change of date--didn't want to have it during the Bengals-Steelers game!)
2024 GLR Lectures
January 28: Bernice Steinhardt - Memories of Survival: The Art and Story of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz
March 17: Relics in Situ - The Benefits of Wear: Examining the Support Structures of Embroidery
May 12: Tonya Bentham - Opus Anglicanum
July 28: Dr. Gale Owen-Crocker - Animals in the Bayeaux Tapestry
September 8: Katherine Diuguid - The Making of the Burgo de Osma Retable Sampler
November 3: Dr. Susan Kay-Williams - The RSN and the Four Coronations of the Twentieth Century
For EGA's Virtual Lecture Series: https://egausa.org/virtual-lecture-series/