We had an excellent program for the APRIL Tudor Rose Sampler Guild meeting. Lynne Anderson, Director of the Sampler Archive Project, gave a lecture instructing about Mexican samplers. The lecture was titled, ‘”Dechados”, Mexican Samplers across Time and Space.’ We saw a fabulous array of beautiful Mexican samplers and learned what makes them unique and …
Welcome back to the Tudor Rose Sampler Guild blog page! Our March program was presented by our President, Laurie B and she shared her beautiful Tudor Rose Needle Book. We heard about her journey and the inspiration that led her to want to design this for us. The picot edging is stunning. Laurie has generously …
Our May TRSG program was with Katie Strachan who gave a talk on varying levels of relief in surface embroidery. The picture above shows one of three embroidered boxes worked in techniques from low to high relief to illustrate the various effects you can get. They were absolutely breathtaking. There was even a Tudor Rose …
Welcome back to the Tudor Rose Sampler Guilds blog page! At this months meeting, we had a lecture Cynthia Steinhoff on the topic of ‘Cindy’s Pandemic Sampler Discoveries’. Through the 2+ years of the Covid pandemic many wonderful samplers entered the marketplace. Cindy discussed additions she made to her collection during this time and the steps that …
At the January Tudor Rose Sampler Guild meeting, members shared their our MAGIC (My Annual Good Intentions Contract) accomplishments. As in previous years, members go through their UFOs and submit MAGIC lists of projects they would like to complete. At the beginning of the year,, we are always amazed at the beauty of the projects …
How quickly 2022 came to an end and the Tudor Rose Sampler Guild member’s needles were going just as quickly. We had some wonderful Show & Tell that was presented at our December 2022 and January 2023 virtual meetings. So kick back, relax, and enjoy. Maybe you will find a new project or two (or …