The pictures from our very first Fashion Show can be viewed in the slideshow below. We had 26 models in the Fashion Show and had a blast looking at the large variety of garments, handbags and quilts. Twelve models used a pattern from the ASG National Anyone Can Win contest and their pictures will be entered into the contest.… Read the rest
Category: Shows & Events
Marla Kazell’s Koos van den Akker Collage Workshop and Trunk Show
This morning during our first Anyone Can Sew Fashion Show it was announced that November 1st and 2nd, Marla Kazell will lead a Koos van den Akker Collage Workshop and Trunk Show.
Marla Kazell has been sewing professionally for 30 years and creates beautiful couture garments in her custom clothing studio in Tigard, Oregon.… Read the rest
Silhouette Patterns’ One-Day
Silhouette Patterns is organizing a new One-Day in Dallas with Peggy Sagers, on July 14th.
It will be a day of lecture, fashion, and a hands-on sewing education. In the morning fitting principles will be discussed and in the afternoon hands-on drapings on the muslins you bring will be done. These one-day workshops are designed for you to learn and understand principles that are difficult to teach via any other method.… Read the rest
Martha’s Sewing Market
Stitch Craft Create Live is combining the Great American Scrapbook Convention with Martha’s Sewing Market for the first time, this year. The event will take place June 6-8, 2013 in the Arlington Convention Center, 1200 Ballpark Way, Arlington, TX 76011.
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Weave Across Texas 4-Day Conference
The Contemporary Handweavers of Texas will be celebrating weaving and spinning during their four-day conference in Addison, TX.
CHT 2013 Conference – Weave Across Texas
Date:May 30 – June 2, 2013
Location: Addison Conference Center, 15650 Addison Road, Addison, TX
Cost: $5 per day (admission to the vendor hall and members’ exhibit)
Register: go to www.weavetexas.org… Read the rest
ASG Annual Conference 2013
WHEN
Wednesday, July 31, 2013 7:00 AM – Monday, August 5, 2013 5:00 PM Eastern Time
WHERE
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
2799 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, Virginia 22202 USA
RSVP
by Monday, June 24, 2013. Register here and read more about the Instructors, Fashion Show and Conference Highlights.
CALENDER
- Trained Sewing Instructor Workshop: Wed, July 31 – Fri, August 2
- Leadership Reception: Wed, July 31, 7:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Corporate Annual Meeting: Thu, August 1, 9:00 am– 4:30 pm
- Optional Workshops: Thu, August 1
- Core Conference: Fri, August 2 – Sunday, August 4
- Exhibit Hall Preview Night: Thu, August 1
- Fashion Show Rehearsal: Fri, August 2 – 5:30pm
- National Treasures Fashion Show Luncheon: Sat, August 3
The Event Summary can be viewed here and the Event Agenda here.… Read the rest
Anyone Can Sew Fashion Show!
Come be a part of our Anyone Can Sew Fashion Show and Pot Luck Brunch!
Date: Saturday, June 22
Time: 10 AM-12 PM
Cost: no cost, but please contribute to the pot luck
Location: Bent Tree Bible Fellowship
4141 International Parkway
Carrollton, TX
Room J108 (northeast corner of building. See Google Map below)
Our first real fashion show.… Read the rest
ASG Contest 2013
Anyone can win!
Last year’s “Anyone Can Win” event was so well received that we’re doing it again. “Anyone Can Win” is open only to ASG members and anyone age 18 and under who is a Junior Member of sponsored by an ASG member (Open to U.S. residents only).
To enter, make all or part of any of the ASG patterns shown on this page.… Read the rest
DFW Fiber Fest
DFW Fiber Fest is taking place this weekend in Grapevine! This would be the perfect place to look for roving for needlefelting projects.
DFW Fiber Fest is the premier annual fiber event in the Dallas-Fort Worth community. 2013 will be our eighth event. Held in early April each year, DFW Fiber Fest is a locally focused non-profit organization that offers both vendors and classes. … Read the rest
Winter Retreat 2013 Pictures
The 9th Annual ASG Winter Retreat took place January 17th-20th. Here are some pictures of the weekend event.
TJ Tamny – picnic blanket
TJ Tamny – picnic blanket/bag
Sheryl hard at work
Bonnie Dearing in her big chair
Brenda Toub Sewing workshop jacket
Carol & TJ
Carol Johnston
Jan Worstell
Jan Worstell
Sandie Griego
Sheryl Belson
… Read the restETA 2013 Fashion Show Pictures
Becky and Karen Neal were sent several pieces of fabric and were asked to create varies outfits for the ETA fashion show. Here are some pictures of their beautiful creations!
Pictures from the Dallas Quilt Show
Ann Lau went to the Dallas Quilt Show and took some pictures of the beautiful entries from our members:
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