“Have summer projects on your list? Join us for an Independence Day Weekend Sew-In! Sign up for one day or both days. Bring your machine(s) and tools and a project or two and spend a day (or two) working on projects with sewing friends! You are welcome to bring any type of sewing -…
INVITATION TO HAT MAKING ! Dear Atlanta Friends & Friends of Friends, Hope all is well, I am so happy to be coming HOME for the summer and very pleased to let you know the dates for the ATLANTA Hat-Making Workshops with afternoon tea. Please feel free to forward to any Atlanta…
Common Threads - Annual Resale Shop Sale Fabric & Sewing Notions "Garage Sale" Presented by ASG Atlanta Saturday, September 7, 2019 Free Admission Location: Unity Atlanta Church 3597 Parkway Lane, Peachtree Corners 30092 Everything priced affordably to help you fill your stash! Fabric for garments, quilts, crafts, home dec, PLUS notions, patterns, books and…
Annual Meeting, Saturday, October 19, 2019 State of the Chapter + Nancy Nix-Rice + President's Challenge + Lunch + Neighborhood Group Display Tables About our Guest Speaker: Nancy Nix-Rice: 25+ years of experience in style consulting; she’s authored 3 books on image and wardrobe development: LOOKING GOOD Every Day - Style Solutions for Real Women LOOKING…
SEW STYLISH: Look Like a Million in Clothes You Sew Sunday, October 20 (the day following Annual Meeting) Noon to 6:00 PM Hilton Garden Inn, 895 Cobb Place Blvd. NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144 Price: $35.00 for ASG members $70.00 for non-members Snacks and beverages will be provided. No class limit; the more, the merrier! Nothing…
Atlanta Frocktails Regular price$65.00 Come celebrate all things sewing with our first annual Atlanta Frocktails party! We are so excited to be hosting this event in partnership with Fabricate Studios! What is Frocktails? Frocktails is an event that provides sewists in our community an opportunity to socialize with sewing friends (both old & new!), show off a…
It is time to start thinking about the 2019 ASG Retreat! It can be a wonderfully 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…
Hobby Lobby 6380 North Point Pkwy Alpharetta, GA. 30022 Join us for a two-part class on Alabama Chanin techniques. Session One: Sat, February 22nd, 2020, Toni will lead us in completing a T-shirt using a kit from The School of Making, Alabama Chanin. Session Two: Sat, April 4th, 2020, Toni will teach us the finishing…
We’re making pet beds to benefit the Dekalb Animal Shelter All levels are welcome Some will sew on machine, others will sew by hand, and we all will stuff & construct Those who wish to sew on their machine will need to bring their machine Some materials will be supplied but you can bring your own…
To make sure you get time with your sewing friends we will host a Zoom Sewing Chat at 7 pm on Tuesday, March 24th. If you're feeling cabin fever and would like to join in, please click on the link below for an invitation with connection info. Zoom meetings are on-line video conferences. They're a lot…
Saturday, March 28, 2020 Spring Fling will be here before you know it and this year our Special Guest is Leigh Metcalf, owner of Topstitch Studio & Lounge, in Atlanta. Leigh Metcalf is an all-around craft lover, sometimes writer and photographer who's written for craft and lifestyle magazines and is the author of London Stitch…
We're all stuck in the house so let's get together and talk about sewing! No need to drive or even put on your shoes. Pour yourself a cup of tea or glass of bubbly and join us! OPTIONAL: Turn on your camera and show us what you've made for Spring or Easter! ASG Members: Zoom…
It's time to Sewcialize!! Fix your favorite afternoon beverage, sign into the Zoom meeting and Sewcialize with your fellow Atlanta Creatives. Show us what you've been sewing. We'll have a few virtual sewing room tours too! Find the Link: Members - go to our Private Facebook page for login details Non-Members - email webmaster for…
As we continue to spend a lot of time at home, why not sew something fabulous to enjoy at home? This year’s challenge is to sew “lounge” wear (or something to lounge with), like a caftan, lounging pajamas, embroidered slippers, or a cushy robe. Loungewear can be luxurious – Like a floral silk caftan or…
Hey Atlanta Area Sewists, let''s get together for some sewing talk. What have you been sewing? Where are your favorite shopping spots? Whatever your skill level or sewing interest, let's connect! Atlanta has a rich creative population, including you! So grab your coffee, email: asg.publicity@asgatlanta.org for your link to zoom, and let's get sew-cial! No…
Cascade Cardi LiveStream Workshop from Pamela’s Patterns Pamela Leggett, Instructor Three online sessions: Friday Oct 9, 10:00-11:30 am Saturday Oct 10, 10:00-11:30 am Sunday Oct 11, 3:00-4:30 pm Cost: $30 for members, $75 for non-members Maximum # of Attendees: 20 Sign up by Sept 26, 2020 The Cascade Cardi is the ideal topper for style…
Our Annual Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 17th from 2 pm to 3:30 PM. Much as we would love to hold the meeting in person, we are planning a Virtual meeting via Zoom. For this meeting you will need register to get the zoom link. Our election will be held online and the…
Set aside three days this year just for sewing. Warn your significant other that you are "elsewhere" and not available. Start planning what you will sew, plan your snacks, find the delivery phone numbers of your favorite takeout restaurants and join us for SEWING IN YOUR JAMMIES. Invite your sewing friends who are not ASG…
Design Details Tips To Make Your Garments Look Professional: Pamela Leggett, Instructor pamela@pamelaspatterns.com Are you ready to make that perfect garment but afraid that it will look homemade? Many times the pattern directions are confusing and give poor results. The difference between “just OK” and “fabulous” are often simple techniques in stitching, pressing and products. …
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