Auckland Embroidery

June's Saturday meeting was a buzz with one of our members, Dale, tutoring Bead Knitting. An inspiration for Elana to finish her UFO blue purse 👛🩵🫶

Meantime a couple of snaps on other WIPs being worked on:
1. Elizabeth finishing a Hardanger table cloth UFO gifted to the Guild.
2. Beryl working on her Sparkling Nature from the 2026
3 & 4. Glasses cases in Canvas work from

Today's monthly Tuesday meeting saw a great turnout - embroidery wins with New Work, interesting whip around the rooms for what's in hand, and a delve into AEG's Archives (Schwalm, Mountmellick, gifted 1938 handkerchiefs, Goldwork on silk).

WIPs ; ; resources; kits and stitch-a-longs ; own inspirational designs

Saturday 2 May - New Work Table: two fabulous pieces
1. Will's Lotus Flower 2026 Maree Burnnand's class.
2. Usha's saddle bag from a class with Robyn Hart. Usha said one piece of embroidery has been on the go a number of years - perfect pieces for the bag.

More New Work for May coming Tuesday 12th May!

Lots of fun triangle pouches were made on Saturday at our Guild meeting- thanks to the guidance of

Also lots of great finishes on the “New Work” table which we will reveal over the week ahead 😉

Next Guild Meeting Saturday May 2nd and Andrea is teaching a Canvaswork pouch class !

Some lovely work from our Tuesday meeting.

1. Elizabeth got a book out from our library called : Mitred Patchwork by Margaret K Wright and made this lovely example of the technique to decorate a special bowl.
2. Wooden Christmas decorations from stitched by Robyn
3. A lovely embroidered mat that was a gift to Robyn
4. Elizabeth’s needle roll a design by Trish Hill

And that’s a wrap on all our New Work Tables until 2026 but I am sure we will be back with lots more after the Summer break.