Who We Are (The Heart of the Guild)
For over 35 years, the San Diego Chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild (SDANG) has been a home for creativity. We are a truly hybrid community—our digital members are fully included in every meeting, ensuring that no matter where you are, you have a seat at our table.
New to the Needle?
New to the Needle? Walking into a new group can be intimidating. We’ve made it easy to join us.
Visit for Free:Attend two meetings at no cost. Experience our hybrid community firsthand. Request Guest Invitation
Expert Coaching: Don’t know your Kreinik from your Splendor? Our experienced stitchers are here to help you get started.
Give Us a Try: Your first meeting is about discovery. We’ll make sure you’re introduced and comfortable. What to Expect
What’s Happening Now
Stash Sale — June 27th!
Our June 27th Stash Sale was lots of fun and a great success! Thank you to everyone who came out. Stay tuned — another Stash Sale is planned for this fall.
New Workshop: Toni Gerdes Pilot Class
Mark your calendars! Popular instructor Toni Gerdes will teach two exclusive pilot classes for SDANG on October 29 & 30, 2026 in La Jolla. Each day features a different pilot design. You may register for one or both days. Register Early. Each pilot class is limited to 24 participants
Sponsor a Stitch! Royal School of Needlework
Thank you! Our fundraising goal to sponsor a stitch at the Royal School of Needlework
has been reached. Donations are now closed. More details to follow [Sponsor a Stitch –
Royal School of Needlework.