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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 This blast from 2010 is one such treasure: a hilarious and heartfelt presentation delivered by an ASG member at a Los Angeles chapter annual meeting As we read it—nodding, laughing, and maybe snorting once or twice—we realized it’s still sew true today
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
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
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
Frequently Asked Questions In short, the ASG Annual Conference has everything related to sewing for our members to enjoy Additionally, domestic and international tours of special interest to sewing enthusiasts are sponsored each year with special pricing for ASG members – an opportunity to travel with sewing friends!