This Band Sampler was produced by the Mississippi River Valley Chapter, EGA in 2003 but is a classic design. Lots of interesting stitches and it only uses 3 threads! Originally stitched on congress cloth, it would be easy to convert to linen. Cost is $10 plus shipping. Just comment on this post if you are …
About MRVC
The Mississippi River Valley Chapter of Embroiderer’s Guild of America meets at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Utica Ridge and Tanglefoot, Bettendorf, IA. Meetings are usually held on the second Tuesday of the month at 1:00pm and 7:00pm. For specific information, see the Meetings Page. EGA Mission: The mission of the Embroiderer's Guild of America is to …
January 13,2026 Meeting
Remember: we don't meet if the Bettendorf Schools are closed. Join us for our monthly business meetings. We meet at 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm with the same program. Bring your stitching and any finishes you have. Ornaments from our Holiday Exchange:
NO SATURDAY STITCHERS in December
But we look forward to seeing you again in January! Please remember if the Bettendorf Schools close, we do not meet!
Holiday Party December 9
Please join us for our annual Holiday Party, if you have signed up. We are having catered food from Olive Garden. Please bring an unwrapped homemade ornament for our exchange. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
November 22 Saturday Stitchers
Join us for our monthly stitching meeting. Bring your wips, bring a light/magnifier, bring a snack to share(optional) and a beverage. We look forward to seeing you there. If you are working on the Limonera Pear, please bring it as we will discuss finishing the project. You will need fusible interfacing, polyfil or stuffing, a …
November 11 Meeting
Please join us as we have our last meeting on Samplers by Debi Shyne. Please bring your sampler so we can view your progress. We have the same meeting at 1:00pm and 7:00 pm.