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. …
Member's Only - All Day Sew-In, on ZOOM Move your computer near your sewing area, or wherever you plan on being. You can even join on your phone. It is a good way to keep in touch. Sew whatever you want. Bring show and tell. You will need to register in advance for this FREE…
Sewing. Quilting. Needle Arts. Original Sewing & Quilt Expo is a place to find the latest techniques and products, and learn new skills with cutting-edge education. It’s where the sewing community comes together to encourage and inspire our own individual journeys to wherever the needle will lead. Atlanta, GA Find out more
$15./members - $30/non-members In this virtual class, learn what exactly is a Christian Dior dart and why does it provide an exceptional bust fitting? Sarah will also cover the pattern works for a Dior dart and be inspired with its variations. Making Dior darts are timeless and modern. This is a unique insight to a…
$15./members - $30./non-members This topic includes assessing striped fabrics: woven or printed; length or cross-grain stripes; fabric weave and fiber type. Sarah will cover simple motifs: stripe width(s), colors, repeat width, when to double-cut pattern pieces and when to single cut them. This class is designed to inspire you to develop your own design ideas…
Spring Fling is happening! There will be a Virtual Fashion Show, Door Prizes, and Fellowship with Sewing Friends! For now, though, start planning your fashion show entry. Register for this free event with this link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAoc-uprz4uE9Uenj1W33HCSJKkkdufzWKa After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. To enter the fashion show,…
Becka Rahn's virtual class "Designing Signature Fabric Prints" Tickets on sale now for this DO NOT MISS EVENT!! After purchase, you will receive an email link to this event. Click for more details
It’s time to Sewcialize at our 5th Saturday for May!! Fix your favorite beverage, sign into the Zoom meeting and Sewcialize with your fellow Atlanta Creatives. Show us what you’ve been sewing. Please email: Sandie at asg.neighborhoodgroups@asgatlanta.org for the zoom link
Melanie Leigh's Zippered Snack Bag Class for 5th Saturday's Sew-in! Come and learn the ultimate in upcycling art; snack bag fashion!! Cost: $18 Place: SEFAA 3400 W. Hospital Ave Chamblee, Time 10:00 til 3 ish Bring your machine, sewing supplies, a few large zippers, Your LUNCH, a snack to share and coffee mug and cold drink container,…
Save the date for this DO NOT MISS SALE of the Decade!! We’ve been stockpiling fabric for over a year, just to sell it all at the most reasonable prices ever. Glorious Silk, luxurious velvets, 100% cotton and so much more!! Common Threads this year will be better than ever.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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,…
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,…
Photo Policy: Please be aware that during this event pictures will be taken for use on our social media, website, and newsletter. If you prefer that you are not included in these publications, please alert the person taking photos and excuse yourself from the picture taking.
