Stitchers’ Boutiques: Tuesday, May 5 to Sunday, May 10
Open to seminar participants and the public.
- Tuesday, May 5: 2:00 to 5:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, May 6: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Thursday, May 7: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 to 9 p.m.; closed noon – 1:30 for a members-only event
- Friday, May 8: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Saturday, May 9: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Sunday, May 10: 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Seminar 2026 is thrilled to have the following businesses taking part.
- Cindy’s Thread Works
- Silkworm Studio
- The Stitcher’s Muse
The Stitcher’s Muse is accepting pre-orders and will bring them to the seminar to be picked up in person – save on shipping.
A special opportunity for May 6 and 7 only: BeSharp Sharpening will be at the Stitchers’ Boutiques. Eric is able to sharpen your scissors – sewing, embroidery, pinking – with a 1 to 2 hour turnaround time. You can pre-view pricing at www.be-sharp.io (scroll to the bottom of the page). He accepts cash, debit, credit card or e-transfer.
EAC/ACB Members’ Exhibition
Open to seminar participants and the public.
- Wednesday, May 6: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Thursday, May 7: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 to 9 p.m.; closed noon – 1:30 for a members-only event
- Friday, May 8: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Saturday, May 9: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Market Night: Thursday, May 7, 7 to 9 p.m.
Market Night is open to seminar participants and the public. Entry is free!
AB 4-Day Classes: May 6 – 7 & 9 – 10
AB4-02 ≈ Advanced Mushroom Box ≈ Emma Broughton
AB4-03 ≈ Stitch Sketchbook ≈ Gail Harker
AB4-05 ≈ Simply Stitching
A 2-Day Classes: May 6 – 7
A2-01 ≈ Harlequin ≈ Terri Bay
A2-03 ≈ Ode to the Palette: Illuminated Goldwork Abstraction of a Master Painting ≈ Natalie Dupuis
A2-04 ≈ Pacific Reflections ≈ Wendy Innes
A2-05 ≈ Boutis by the Seashore – Scallop Shell ≈ Elizabeth Janzen
A2-07 ≈ Seahorse Sam ≈ Diane Mugford
A2-08 ≈ Solar Flair ≈ Mike Parr
A2-09 ≈ Byzantium ≈ Lorene Salt
A2-10 ≈ Simply Stitching
B 2-Day Classes: May 9 – 10
B2-01 ≈ Genevieve ≈ Terri Bay
B2-04 ≈ Solar Eclipse ≈ Natalie Dupuis
B2-05 ≈ Bee and Blossoms ≈ Wendy Innes
B2-07 ≈ Seaside Cuff ≈ Diane Mugford
B2-08 ≈ Regalia ≈ Mike Parr
B2-09 ≈ Bargello Mellow ≈ Lorene Salt
B2-10 ≈ Simply Stitching
C Options Day Classes: May 8
C1-01 ≈ Lotus Drop ≈ Terri Bay
C1-04 ≈ Experimental Appliqué Collage ≈ Emma Broughton
C1-06 ≈ Grape Cluster ≈ Wendy Innes
C1-08 ≈ Dorset Buttons ≈ Diane Mugford
T Options Day Activities: May 8
Lecture: Mike Parr: The Broderers’ Crown: Reconstructing a 16th Century Embroidered Garland
T1-01 ≈ Granville Island and False Creek
T1-02 ≈ Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia
On Your Own: Explore Vancouver and Surrounding Areas
V Virtual Classes
V2-01 ≈ Grace’s Garden ≈ Ann-Marie Anderson-Mayes
V4-02 ≈ Blue Bird ≈ Stephanie Bonneau
V4-03 ≈ Incognito ≈ Stephanie Bonneau
V2-04 ≈ Boutis by the Seashore – Sea Star ≈ Elizabeth Janzen
V1-05 ≈ Beading – Peyote Stitch ≈ Diane Mugford
V2-06 ≈ Grace, Hope and Cheer ≈ Diane Scott
