Become a Member

We are a friendly and eclectic group who enjoy textile and embroidery using a wide variety of art media, and who love sharing our skills!

What can you expect at our monthly meetings?

Monthly meetings are open to members and non-members and are a great opportunity to socialise over tea/coffee, present current projects, and seek advice.

At most meetings, you can expect:

  • Presentation by a guest artist/speaker

  • A workshop with the guest speaker

  • A visiting shop where you can buy embroidery supplies

Meetings are open to members and visitors.

Members €5 | Student Members €3 | Visitors €7

Membership fees:

€40/year Dublin Member

€25/year Country member

€20/year Student Member (with a valid full-time student card)

Our year runs from 1st September-31st August.

What are you entitled to with a yearly membership?

  • Reduced sub for monthly meetings (€5 instead of €7)

  • First preference for workshop places

  • Access to enroll for member-only workshops

  • Access the members-only section of the website

  • Connect to hybrid presentations

  • Borrow books from the extensive library

  • Monthly online Sewcial Evenings

  • Regular stitch events and trips

  • Exhibition of members’ work every two years

  • Annual exhibition of members’ work at the RDS Knitting & Stitching Show

  • Annual textile-themed Summer bus tour

  • Access to the annual Spring Mini Workshops Day



How to pay:

Online: You can pay your membership or enroll for a workshop online. Click on the MyEasyPay button below and provide the details requested. Please note, that members have first preference for workshop places.

In-person: You can pay for membership in person at meetings by cash or card. Please print out your membership form by clicking the button below.