Annual Meeting, Saturday, October 20, 2018   Thread Jazz for Quilting and Embellishing -AND- Needle and Thread Know-How   Presenter: Sulky Professional Educator, Ellen Osten Ellen has been traveling throughout the country giving lectures, demos and hands-on classes with Sulky of America, Inc. since 1988. Her lecture features tips for success with thread, stabilizer, needle options, and so much more! Learn how to make your wearable art, quilts, and wall-hangings be just as dazzling and amazing as the experts. Each attendee will receive…

It is time to start thinking about the 2018 ASG Retreat! It can be a wonderful relaxing weekend in the mountains sewing with friends or it can be a crazy weekend, sewing like mad, finishing up all those Christmas gifts, stopping only to eat and maybe sleep! The retreat will be at the Georgia Baptist Conference Center (Griffith Hotel, 462 Sonrise Way, Toccoa, GA 30577) on November  9-11 with the extra choice of coming in a day early on November…

In-the-Hoop Embroidery Monogram Crossbody Bag with Edie Gribler EDIE GRIBLER is owner and designer for Embroidery by EdytheAnne  www.inthehoopembroiderydesigns.com In this class, you will learn how to make a monogrammed quilted crossbody bag in the hoop with unexposed seams.  The only part completed on the sewing machine is the strap (and can be completed prior to class).  You will learn how to insert a zipper on your embroidery machine plus adding the lining all while still In The Hoop.   The Crossbody Bag features: Quilted…