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Events & Retreats




Ellen W. Miller Couture Embellishments

Ellen W. Miller, the author of Creating Couture Embellishments, will be offering us two couture opportunities. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Lecture and trunk show: The Bodices of Creating Couture Embellishment Click Here for Details 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM - Workshop:  Creating Carnations from Ribbon Click Here for Details   Workshop ticket price includes…

$10 – $50

Annual Meeting

Our Annual Meeting will be Virtual. You will need to register to get the zoom link. This year's event is guaranteed to delight! There will be a slide show of President’s Challenge entries, door prizes and so much more. 2021 President Challenge - To finish sewing something using a technique you learned in a class…

Sewing in the Mountains Retreat

Calling all creatives!! Join us for our annual sewing retreat in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains! Nestled in the mountains, surrounded by trees; the scenery is guaranteed to inspire your artist's soul. There will be a large sewing room space for all of us and plenty of fun, food, and fellowship too! Click here for…

$50 – $370

5th Saturday Sew In

Join us for this worthy cause; Sew crate pads for the cats of DeKalb Animal Shelter! Not every cat gets a crate pad :( We need your help to change that! Bring your: Sewing machine Notions Fleece, flannel Hi-loft batting Your snacks and drinks to share with the group Can’t join us in person but…

Free

SEWING EXPO

The Original Sewing and Quilt Expo is coming to Atlanta. Spark your creativity as you - Shop - Learn - Experience! Click here for more info  

Creating Custom Trims – with Mary Funt – First Session – Mar 25

CREATING CUSTOM COUTURE TRIMS: Join the renowned Mary Funt, of cloningcouture.com, for a Virtual Two Day Workshop titled Creative Custom Trims. There will be two sessions: Friday, March 25th and April 1st, 2022   This workshop includes:  Review of basic easy crochet stitches Trims based on crochet stitches Trims based on braided tubes of yarn and/or…

$75.00 – $85.00

Couture Techniques for Sleeves with Mary Funt

COUTURE TECHNIQUES FOR SLEEVE DRAFTING Join the renowned Mary Funt, of cloningcouture.com, for a virtual presentation and trunk show of her exquisite garments. This 1 ½ hour presentation will include: Adjusting a jacket pattern Shaping the fabric so the design carries smoothly across the upper chest and onto the sleeve Analyzing and adjusting an armhole…

$10.00 – $15

Creating Custom Trims – with Mary Funt – Second Session Apr 1

CREATING CUSTOM COUTURE TRIMS: Join the renowned Mary Funt, of cloningcouture.com, for The Second Session of the virtual workshop titled Creative Custom Trims.  This is a Two Day Workshop, Friday, March 25th and April 1st, 2022   Find out more about Mary Funt and details for these events by clicking HERE Registration deadline is March 19,…

Spring Fling

It's time to celebrate SPRING FLING! This year we're hosting a live, in person event!! Oh, how we’ve missed you! Please come and show off your creations; dresses, tops, pants, coordinates, bags, quilts and any other items you’ve made during the past 2 years. There will be a Member’s Fashion Show, door prizes and lunch,…

Free – $10.00

Community Sew-In – Placemats

Let’s Make Some Placemats for Meals on Wheels! ASG Atlanta has a great opportunity to brighten up the days of elderly citizens in our community. Forsyth County Meals on Wheels has made a request for 200 placemats and 20 adult bibs for their clients. Meals on Wheels delivers free meals each week to elderly and…

Free

ASG Conference 2022

Our annual in-person Conference gives sewing enthusiasts a place to celebrate all things sewing, quilting and embroidery. Members can attend our online conference, as well as our in-person conference each year featuring: 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,…

Community Sew-In for Babies and Children

We will be creating baby and children's items for Must Ministries and Chris 180 SPOT baby shower. Come and join us for an afternoon of sewing, fellowship and giving. All skill levels are welcome! There is no charge for this event but please register to reserve your spot.  

Free

Common Threads

FABRIC SALE!!  $2/YARD  DON'T MISS OUT! Saturday August 20 from 9 am - 2 pm the Atlanta Chapter of American Sewing Guild will be hosting our annual Fabric Resale Event! Amazing fabric, Notions, Patterns and more!  All at amazing prices! Join us at 1655 Enterprise Way in Marietta. If you like to sew you won’t want to…

Charity Sew-in

Join us for a Charity Sew-in on Saturday, Sept 17th from 10-3 at North Cobb Regional Library. We will be sewing: Winter scarves, hats and mittens Lap Quilts Christmas Stockings for Ronald McDonald HouseThis is a time for everyone, members and non-members alike to enjoy each other’s company doing what we love to do -…

Free

Cindy Foose Workshop

DETAILS MATTER! Join us in a workshop with Cindy Foose to focus on construction techniques that will take your garments from pretty to POLISHED AND PROFESSIONAL. Explore the different impact of straight grain/cross grain/bias on ruffles. Learn gathering techniques for various types of fabric. Examine unique stitching techniques for curves and edges.  And so much more.…

$55.00 – $65.00

Annual Meeting 2022

Annual Meeting 2022 - Growing Together IT'S THAT TIME AGAIN!  Time to celebrate another ASG year well lived! Join us on October 29, 10:30-2:30 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, in Alpharetta. We have sew many exciting plans to make it such a grand time.  There will be a FASHION SHOW for all who have…

Free

Sewing in the Pines Retreat

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.  TO BE WAITLISTED, please email - asg.neighborhoodgroups@asgatlanta.org thank you January 19 - 22, 2023 for our annual Fall Retreat.  This year we are heading south, to the Calvin Center in Hampton Georgia (take I-75 South to Tara Blvd, exit and drive 20 miles south).  Prices include 3 meals per day.…

$200.00

Spring Fling 2023

Ladies of the ASG Atlanta, Spring Fling is here! The theme is “Come See What’s Brewing in the ASG this Spring”.  It’s a tea and we hope all of you will join us. This is an opportunity to pull out your Spring Hats / Fascinators’ and bring your favorite teacup and saucer.  We will supply a variety of teas, but you…

$5.00

Bra Making with Nikki Griffin

 CLASS SOLD OUT -TO BE PUT ON THE WAITLIST PLEASE EMAIL Sandie Hendler asg.education@asgatlanta.org Join ASG in May for an exciting class with Nikki Griffin, veteran sewist and lingerie maker. Nikki will guide you to sew a customized bra that fits. This is a two part class: First Day, Thursday May 18, 2023 from 4pm –…

$200.00

PART 2 Bra Making with Nikki Griffin

CLASS SOLD OUT -TO BE PUT ON THE WAITLIST PLEASE EMAIL Sandie Henler at asg.education@asgatlanta.org Join ASG in May for an exciting class with Nikki Griffin, veteran sewist and lingerie maker. Nikki will guide you to sew a customized bra that fits. This Class is PART TWO First Day, Thursday May 18, 2023 from 4pm –…

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