Our OCCEGA programs for 2026 should provide ample inspiration for your stitching journey. As always, our monthly Whitework Group provides inspiration.



January 14 - Margaret Bendig Part 1 - Floral Sewing Set


February 11 - Dorset Buttons for Lewesdon Snowflake


March 11 - Stitch and Chat


April 8 - Margaret Bendig Part 2 - Floral Sewing Set


May 13 - Birthday Month, UFO Challenge,


June 10 - TBD


July 8 - Marilu Morency - Lecture on her design process


August 12 - Presentation by Sheila Thomas, Huntington Beach Library Literary Volunteer, Ice Cream Social, Community Service Project


September 9 - Melinda Sherbing - Blackwork project part 1


October 14 -Melinda Sherbring Blackwork project part 2i


November 11 - Holiday Luncheon,


December DARK



Orange Chapter of EGA has two Stitch-n-Chats each month:

3rd Thursday of each month 6:30 until 9:00 pm - Zoom

4th Monday of each month 10:00 until 2:00 Zoom and in-person




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