Excellence in Needle Arts Scholarship

Embroiderers' Guild of America (EGA)

Amount: $500
Deadline: November 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate, professional
Renewable: No

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About

This scholarship supports students and adults pursuing education or skill development in any form of needle art, including embroidery, quilting, and weaving. A portfolio is essential.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: none
  • Must demonstrate excellence in needle arts and be pursuing further education or training in the field.

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Portfolio of needlework
  • Recommendation letters

Timeline

Applications open September 1. Deadline November 1. Winners notified by December 31.

Tips

Submit a high-quality portfolio that showcases your best and most diverse needlework. Your essay should express your passion for needle arts and your learning goals. Get recommendations from instructors or mentors.