Saint Martha's Guild

Saint Martha's Guild We are the embroidery guild at Saint John Cantius Catholic Church in Chicago IL. We are joyfully working to restore the art of liturgical needlework.

08/19/2026

We finally refined the Roman Finish--a beautiful and functional corporal starching process. Recipe and how-to video on deck.

Canons lace, teased out of a Janome Continental M17. Just under 64,000 stitches for each 11" repeat. We're feeling just ...
08/03/2026

Canons lace, teased out of a Janome Continental M17. Just under 64,000 stitches for each 11" repeat. We're feeling just a little bit victorious.

The "speed queen" basking in the afternoon sun. She's earned a little quiet time.
05/02/2026

The "speed queen" basking in the afternoon sun. She's earned a little quiet time.

04/24/2026

Get a load of this fascinating surplice.

Agnus Dei linen damask. 🤍🤍🤍!
04/22/2026

Agnus Dei linen damask. 🤍🤍🤍!

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825 N Carpenter Street
Chicago, IL
60642

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