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

Next Meeting: June 9 – June McKnight – Tips and Tricks on Completing Projects Learn More

Social Stitching:

  • In-Person Open Stitching: Thursday June 4

  • Friday Social Stitching: May 22, June 5 and 19

  • Sunday social stitching: May 17 and 31, June 14 and 28

Explore more dates on the Calendar.
Read more in our latest Newsletter

Sponsor a Stitch! Royal School of Needlework

The votes are in! SDANG is raising money to sponsor a stitch with the Royal School of
Needlework. We will sponsor Treble Leviathan. Read more – Sponsor a Stitch –
Royal School of Needlework
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New Workshop: JACKPOT!

Join nationally recognized instructor Sandie Cormaci-Boles for Jackpot!, a workshop featuring Patriot’s Pride, a colorway created specifically for SDANG to celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday. Dates: August 8 and 9. Register here