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…

ASG Atlanta will have a membership and display booth at The Original Sewing and Quilt Expo. Volunteers are needed to man the booth.  Each volunteer will receive a FREE pass valid the day that they volunteer to the EXPO. Shifts are 2 hours each starting at 10 a.m. and ending at 6:00 p.m.  For each…

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…

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…

Questions? Contact Melanie Leigh at [email protected] for more info.

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

ITH has become a common acronym for In The Hoop embroidery designs, but what does that really mean? Most of the time it refers to designs used for projects that are completely done by embroidering in the hoop – no additional sewing necessary. While for most designs that is true, occasionally a bit of hand…

ASG Atlanta Member Morning at Topstitch Studio and Lounge   This is a special event just for ASG Atlanta members.  Topstitch Studio is opening their doors early to welcome our members in a special morning of shopping, pastries, and coffee.  Topstitch features beautiful fabrics, independent patterns, notions and fun sewing items. They also have a…