Wearable Art Challenge Gallery

Have you stitched an entry in the Wearable Art Challenge to mark EAC/ACB’s 50th anniversary? Share a photo through our online submission form, making sure to choose the Wearable Art Challenge Gallery from the drop-down list at the bottom of the form.

Learn more about the Wearable Art Challenge on the Celebrating 50 web page.


Autumn Leaf Brooches | stitched by Vancouver Guild of Embroiderers members Robin Coates, Gaye Collins, Kathy Jackson, Angela Kikuchi, Marjorie Lewis, Barbara Low, Bridget Macgowan and Jody Ter Weeme | designed by Jo Avery of Modern Crewel Embroidery
submitted by Barbara Low, Vancouver Guild of Embroiderers


50th Name Tag | stitched by Diane Mugford | designed by Debby Mitek
submitted by Diane Mugford


50th Pin | stitched and designed by Kim Beamish, VT
submitted by Kim Beamish


Heart Brooch | designed and stitched by Sue Thomas, VT
submitted by Sue Thomas

photo of a pendant with bead embroidered flower and a 50th anniversary pin
Pocket Pendant | stitched and designed by Colleen Clark, SCEG
submitted by Colleen Clark

Photo of a hair holder made from an embroidered geometric shape with a 50th-anniversary pin attached. It has a wooden skewer that goes through an opening on each side to hold it in the hair.
Hair Holder | stitched and designed by Dianna Thorne, TGS, VT & YC
submitted by Dianna Thorne

Photo of a flat zippered pouch made with canvaswork embroidery and with a 50th-anniversary pin.
Zippered Pouch | stitched and designed by Jennie Wolter, CGNFA
submitted by Jennie Wolter

Photo of a sunflower brooch of embroidery woven petals and leave with a 50th-anniversary pin in the centre.
Sunflower Brooch | designed and stitched by Joanne Barfitt, VT
submitted by Joanne Barfitt

photo of a drawstring bag made with embroidered fabric and with a 50th-anniversary pin
Triangle Bag | designed and stitched by Barbara Gilbert, EGV & VGE
submitted by Barbara Gilbert

Photo of a zipper pull made with two embroidered shapes and with a 50th-anniversary pin.
Zipper Pull | stitched and designed by Phyllis Borgdorff, SCEG
submitted by Phyllis Borgdorff

Photo of a shawl pin made from an embroidered geometric shape with a void in the centre and with a 50th-anniversary pin attached. It is held on a knitted fabric with a wooden skewer.
Shawl Pin | stitched and designed by Patty Hawkins, WEG
submitted by Patty Hawkins