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Fabric & Sewing Notions "Garage Sale" Presented by ASG Atlanta Saturday, August 19, 2017 9 am to 2 pm Free Admission   Location: Freeman Poole Senior Center 4025 South Hurt Road, Smyrna, GA 30082 Russell Elementary School is closest point of reference   Thousands of yards of fabric at $2 per yard! Fabric for Apparel,…

Sewing Room Tour

Saturday, October 7, 2017 Five of our members have agreed to let us see where they create, and the sewing rooms we see will be from some of the most creative people we know. Featured will be:  Shirley Dozier — who has a Drapery business the “The Rockin’ Bobbin” and has a very organized sewing room,…

$20.00

Marsha McClintock Workshop

Come spend the day with Marsha McClintock, designer/owner of SAF-T-POCKETS.  Marsha has taught at ASG National Conferences, sewing shows across the US and at her annual SAF-T-POCKETS’ Sew Inns.  Marsha organizes and guides groups of women on sewing adventures from New York to Hong Kong with her Sew Many Options Tours.  She has written in…

$89.00

2017 Annual Meeting

Ways to use up your Sewing Stash with  Marsha McClintock   Do you wonder what to do with all the fabric, button, and trims in your stash? Marsha will start by showing you ways to organize your stash so you can find things when you need them.   Then she will give you ideas for projects…

Free

ASG Atlanta CAB Meeting (Chapter Advisory Board)

All ASG members are welcome and encouraged to attend CAB meetings. The Atlanta ASG Chapter Advisory Board meets on the third Saturday every odd numbered month.  Meeting locations vary so please check the Event listing to verify the meeting site before setting out.

Glenda Convertible Clutch

Presented by Patsy Spencer Saturday, February 24, 2017, 10 AM—4 PM Georgia Association of Water Professionals 1655 Enterprise Way Marietta, GA 30067 Our own ASG Atlanta member Patsy Spencer will teach you to make the Glenda Convertible Clutch.  Patsy has been sewing for over 50 years with a passion for garments, handbags, crafts, and home…

$35.00 – $45.00

ASG Atlanta CAB Meeting (Chapter Advisory Board)

All ASG members are welcome and encouraged to attend CAB meetings. The Atlanta ASG Chapter Advisory Board meets on the third Saturday every odd numbered month.  Meeting locations vary so please check the Event listing to verify the meeting site before setting out.

Peggy Sagers – Year of the Fit Event

Year of the Fit Event Saturday, March 24, 2018 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 pm. Residence Inn – 1760 Pineland Rd., Duluth, GA 30096 Peggy Sagers, creator of Fit2Stitch and Silhouette Patterns will offer a special fitting class just for ASG Atlanta members. Non-members will not be permitted to register, and we will not advertise this…

$99.00 – $109.00

March 2018 5th Saturday Sew – Garment Sew-In

March 2018 5th Saturday Sew - Garment Sew-In On Saturday, March 31st, we will hold a “Fifth Saturday” Sew-In. What’s a Sew-In? It’s a day to come together to focus on sewing. For this particular day we encourage garment sewing. The benefit of sew-ins and retreats is generous hands that will assist with pinning or…

SPRING FLING, Featuring Guest Speaker MARY RAY 

Featured Speaker: Mary Ray, award winning designer, instructor and Threads contributor!  Mary is known for her creativity and quilted garments and will be showing us many of her special designs during her Trunk Show. www.maryraydesigns.com We hope to make this year’s Fashion Show our best ever - sew start NOW thinking about what garments YOU…

$15.00 – $30.00

ASG Atlanta CAB Meeting (Chapter Advisory Board)

All ASG members are welcome and encouraged to attend CAB meetings. The Atlanta ASG Chapter Advisory Board meets on the third Saturday every odd numbered month.  Meeting locations vary so please check the Event listing to verify the meeting site before setting out.

You Bought An Embroidery Machine – Now What?

Katie Harper is Here for YOU! Once you get your first embroidery machine, you make want to take off running, but get a firm grasp on how to make that project you are going to tackle look great. Don’t let yourself get frustrated with puckering, shredded thread and designs that don’t stitch well on the…

$25.00 – $45.00

Using Your Sloper to Fit a Commercial Pattern with Deanne Smith

Have you become discouraged sewing garments and not getting the results you dreamed of? Deanne will teach you how to get the results that you want in this fun class.  You will learn to evaluate your commercial patterns and develop the techniques needed to adjust them for your perfect fit. During the class, you will…

$45.00 – $70.00

5th Saturday Sew-in – June 2018 – Community Service

On Saturday, June 30th, we will hold a “Fifth Saturday” Sew-In.  Come join us for us a day of Charity Sewing.   We will be working on the various ASG Atlanta Community Service Projects:   ASG Make-A-Wish Bear Gowns Walker Caddy Bags Placemats Tissue Covers Pillowcases  Other Community Service Project of your choosing   Although we’re…

Free

2018 ASG National Conference – Las Vegas NV

The ASG Annual Conference is a once-a-year opportunity for sewing enthusiasts to gather to celebrate all things sewing, quilting and embroidery.  See full details at ASG.org Shopping: The vendor-packed Exhibit Hall is full of both large and small sewing and quilting businesses selling fabric, notions, patterns, sewing furniture, machines, threads, projects, DVD’s, books and more. Education: The…

ASG Atlanta CAB Meeting (Chapter Advisory Board)

All ASG members are welcome and encouraged to attend CAB meetings. The Atlanta ASG Chapter Advisory Board meets on the third Saturday every odd numbered month.  Meeting locations vary so please check the Event listing to verify the meeting site before setting out.

5th Saturday / Sunday Sew – September 2018 – Two Day Mini Retreat!

FIFTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY   We’ve got a two-fer this September! On the weekend of September 29 and 30 ASG Atlanta is holding a 2-day sew-in at SEFAA, sort of an in-town 'sewing retreat’! There is no particular sewing focus for this sew-in. Bring your machine(s), projects, lunch/refreshments and knock out some of your autumn…

$6.00 – $20.00

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