Membership Renewal (2008 to 2009)
Due by 30 June 2008. See the June Record for renewal form
Please note that new members are required to also pay a joining fee of $15.00

Coming Events
A variety of activities are offered each month. See the news section for details

Education Courses
The Guild offers classes, lectures, workshops, residential schools,
a Correspondence Course and a Home Study Course

Library Collection
Study Boxes on over 20 techniques are available to members for a small lending fee.

Videos by highly regarded embroiderers on several techniques are available to members at a small lending fee.

The Guild also has a Slide Collection of historic and contemporary embroidery from the early days to the present time. These may also be borrowed by members for a small lending fee.

One of the Guild's most interesting aspects is its Collection of over 1,000 items of embroidery and lace which have also been catalogued Into a colour slide folio. There are also three Travelling Exhibitions on various techniques available to members free of charge.

Members' Shop
The Threaded Needle is our shop for the use of members only. The shop is open during Guild hours and is operated like any other shop with the same areas of buying, pricing, etc. The shop is often taken to Groups and kits for classes are prepared in the shop.

Guild Journal
The Record is the Guild's Journal and is published monthly, February to November.

Exhibitions
Each year a major Touring Exhibition is held. This is organised by an Exhibition Committee.

Junior Membership ( YTFG )
Junior membership is offered through the Young Textile and Fibre Group (YTFG )
Membership is open to boys and girls between 5 and 18 years of age.

Member Facilities
All members have full use of the following facilities.
Lunch room & Kitchen
Tea/coffee/biscuits (50 cents)
Refrigerators
Microwave Oven
Irons & Ironing Boards
Bernina Sewing machines
Photocopier (small charge)
Light box for viewing slides & transferring designs
Individual table lamps for class use
Credit Card Facilities (Bankcard, Mastercard and Visa)