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ASG Chapter Locations We have chapters across the country Search here for a chapter near you If you don’t find one, consider starting a chapter in your area Not interested in being part of a chapter? Become a Member at Large! Map location bubbles are approximate Chapters generally cover a large area so when you search, use the email link to contact a chapter near you for information
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About ASG From ASG headquarters, staff members manage the day-to-day operations of the organization including maintaining a data base of members and chapter records, overseeing new chapter development, organizing the annual conference and networking with the larger sewing community and industry
ASG Sewing Blog Let’s celebrate our sewing sisterhood! Inspired by the late writer Erma Bombeck, former ASG member Deborah Sumner delivered this humorous look at sewing at the Los Angeles, CA chapter’s annual meeting in November, 2010
Sewing Curves with Minimal Pins - asg. org Sewing curves can be one of the trickier techniques in sewing, especially when you’re working with delicate fabrics or intricate patterns Traditionally, many sewists use multiple pins to secure curved seams However, the “minimal pin” or even “one-pin” method is popular for its efficiency, precision, and fabric preservation Why Use Minimal Pins for Sewing Curves? 1 Fabric
Sew Comfortably: Adaptive Sewing Tools - asg. org Some things, like fine wine and artisanal cheeses, seem to get better with age But not everything follows suit—as we age, some sewing tasks can become more difficult Savvy manufacturers have designed some tools specifically to help those with ongoing needs and challenges Seam Guide If you find stitching lines easing toward wobbly, get help from a magnetic seam guide that simply snaps into
Sewing Q A: Buttonhole Knife, Bodkin, Fusible Interfacing . . . - ASG Bodkin A friend told me that I should buy a bodkin for my sewing room, but I don’t even know what that is Can you enlighten me? Available from Amazon (affiliate link) Bodkins, a tool used to help thread things through casings—like elastic, ribbon or drawstrings, come in various sizes and shapes You may have used a safety pin for this same purpose, but a bodkin is larger and easier to
All About Membership - ASG ASG is made up of Chapters, Neighborhood Groups and Members at Large Local chapters host social events such as fashion shows and sewing fairs and many offer sewing related service projects for their community
Education - ASG Virtual Conference Information for the next Virtual Conference will be posted as soon as the details are available Classes are open to both members (requires login) and non-members Not a member yet? Join ASG and save $10 on each class!