Membership

 

Becoming a Member…

• If you would like to join online via a secure signup page, do so through the American Sewing Guild website, click here to join.
• Otherwise, please open and print out the ASG Membership Form and mail it with your payment.
• You can also Renew Online.

What Your ASG Membership Means to You
If you do nothing more than join:

From National Headquarters you will receive:

• a membership card entitling you to discounts from selected national businesses (retailers, suppliers and publications), local retailers and for admission to both national and local events
• the quarterly publication “Notions”
• a registration package for the annual National convention

From the Atlanta Chapter you will receive:

• the bimonthly Atlanta Chapter newsletter “Sew It Goes”
• the annual directory of the Atlanta Chapter members

By participating in any Atlanta Chapter meetings:
You instantly collect a large number of new friends with similar interests to yours!

For the chapter-wide meetings:

• you join other Atlanta area sewing enthusiasts in a (low-cost or no-cost) unique experience planned and presented by the members of the chapter to educate, entertain, challenge and stimulate
• you attend programs featuring well-known experts (such as Shirley Adams and Pam Howard) with a discounted admission price. Non-members are also welcomed to these programs for a higher fee.

For neighborhood group meeting:

• you meet with a small group of other members in your area for an informal program presented by other members or guests
• you can bring your sewing related problems for advice and solutions
• you can borrow form the extensive Atlanta Chapter sewing library books and/or videos
• you can present a program along your line of major interest
• you can visit other Neighborhood Group meetings

For bimonthly business meetings:

• you learn how the chapter is governed and can get involved as the activities are planned
• you may join in the discussions and offer suggestion, although only Board members can vote
• you may volunteer for various committees or to assist others on the Board with a time commitment of as little as a few hours a month

If you visit other Chapters:

• you have all the privileges of that Chapter’s members extended to you
• your contact will direct you to retailers and places of mutual interest in their area

 

For more information about becoming a member of the American Sewing Guild – Atlanta Chapter, please contact our membership chair at asg.membership@asgatlanta.org.