About TANA

Stitching Together since 1979

Founded in 1979, Tri-Area Needle Arts (TANA) is an active chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America.  Members meet locally every month and attend Regional and National meetings annually. The chapter fosters needlework accomplished through the eye of a needle and welcomes stitchers of all levels of expertise.

TANA meets the first Monday of each month at 6:30pm. Our meeting room is at the Community Building at Sacred Heart Catholic Church located at 2015 Adams Ave, Huntington WV 25704-1419.

We are open to everyone interested in needlework.

Mission

To foster the art of needlework of all kinds.

Vision

Create an environment to share and enjoy the art of needlework through monthly meetings.

Values

TANA is a proud stitch sponsor on

Royal School of Needlework's Stitch Bank

RSN Stitch Bank is a world directory of stitch. Stitchers, tutors, curators, historians, researchers and students can use the site to learn about the use, structure and history of each stitch in a range of embroidery techniques.

FAQ

No! Just have an interest in learning the art of needlework. We would love to teach you!

Contact us here on the website, visit our Facebook page or  attend our monthly meeting. We meet the first Monday of each month at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Community building at 2015 Adams Ave Huntington, WV.

The Embroiderers’ Guild of America (EGA) was formed for the express purpose of fostering the art of needlework and associated arts. Membership in EGA is open to anyone interested in embroidery from the beginner to the professional. Members work within local chapters or a member-at-large network to improve their skills and knowledge. Also, the organization and individual members are involved with museums for education and preservation purposes. EGA offers individual and group correspondence courses, teacher and judge certification programs as well as nine separate disciplines in master craftsman programs.

Yes, we accept donations.

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