Membership in the Guild offers:
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the Flying Needle, our newsletter
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the Flash, our weekly email blast
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use of our library
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the opportunity to participate in exciting workshops
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membership in the Embroiderers’ Association of Canada (EAC/ACB)
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a subscription to EAC/ACB’s Embroidery Canada magazine
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the opportunity to attend national seminars
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discounts at some stores and framing shops (typically a 10% discount)
Annual Dues (2026-2027 dues are payable now)
$75 annual adult dues ($20 for EGV and $55 for EAC/ACB)
$30 youth dues ($5 for EGV and $25 for EAC/ACB)
$85CAD for American members ($20 for EGV and $65 for EAC/ACB)
Payment options: eTransfer, PayPal, or cheques payable to EGV
Find a PDF version of the membership form at Guild Membership Form
Constitution and Policies
Constitution
Policies:
Bequest Policy
Bursary Policy
– Bursary Application Form
Education Policy
Finance Policy
General Membership Policy
Job Description Policy (from 2015)
Library Policy
Life Membership Policy (from 2015)
Service Award Policy
Sister Guilds Policy
Special Interest Groups (SIGs) Policy
– SIG Loan Form
Executive Positions – Job Descriptions:
President
Vice President
Past President
Secretary
Treasurer
Day Chairperson
Librarian
Membership
Education
Newsletter Editor
Timelines:
President
General Executive Positions
Appointed Positions – Job Descriptions:
Advertising
Archivist
Cards
Embers & Guides Workshop Coordinator
Facebook & Instagram Administrator
Saanich Fair Liaison
Social
Special Events Coordinators
Webmaster