The new Neighborhood Group Schedule for October is online and can be downloaded from this page.
It’s hard to believe that October is beginning and the Original Sewing and Quilt Expo day trip and Annual Luncheon are just around the corner! This year’s speaker at the Luncheon is John Conte, VP of Wade College. … Read the rest
Here are some pictures of the Material Girls August and September meetings.
In August played with several dye techniques, salt, sugar resist, bleeding tissue paper and Tulip dyes.
In September: “Laurel Iakovakis taught us paper piecing [to make a hot pad]. A very fun class. We are all experts thanks to Laurel.”… Read the rest
We have new pictures in from our Neighborhood Groups. The pictures can be viewed here or in the Gallery. The Gallery has been updated for improved ease of use.
Pam Walker sent me pictures of the Material Girls meeting in July:
Marlene Dreyer showed us how to marble on fabric using shave cream.… Read the rest
The new Neighborhood Group Schedule for September is online and can be downloaded from this page.
President Ronald Reagan declared September as National Sewing Month: “In recognition of the importance of home sewing to our Nation.”
Meet a new friend, try a new project, visit a new group or teach a new person sewing this September.… Read the rest
The new Neighborhood Group Schedule for August is online and can be downloaded from this page. This month try something new and visit a group you haven’t been to yet or in a while. Happy sewing and start saving up for the first annual shop hop, Sat. Sept. 21st!
A few changes this month:
This is Debbie Bowles’ braided rug she finished from the April Material Girls class.
The July class of the Material Girls will be Fabric Painting. Please note that the location of the class is to be announced due to remodeling at Plano Sewing Center.
The Material Girls’ May program: Creative Zippers led by Debby Bowles.… Read the rest
The new Neighborhood Group Schedule for June is online and can be downloaded from this page.
A few changes this month:
Debby Bowles sent me these pictures of Louise Schubert’s Wet Felting Demo in Crowley Park, on Saturday May 4th. During the next two meetings, the Needle Nuts will be making wet felted shawls. For more Needle Nuts pictures, check the Gallery.
Pam Walker sent me pictures of the Material Girls making Creative Zippers in the May class lead by Debby Bowles.… Read the rest
Hi Everyone,
Just a reminder, the Saturday Stitchers meeting on Saturday May 25th at 10:00 will be at Christ United Methodist Church Room N154 located on the SW corner of Parker Road and Coit. Please remember to bring your Show and Tell.
There is a change in the program, our scheduled speaker will be unable to do the trunk show we had planned, it will be rescheduled. … Read the rest
Good Morning Needle Nuts!
The May meeting (May 20th) will the first meeting to begin the process of making the ‘Wedding Stole’. Of course, this beautiful wet felted shawl can be worn other than to a wedding.
Saturday the 4th, Louise Schubert, gave us a wonderful demonstration on the basic process of needle felting.… Read the rest
A new Neighborhood Group is starting soon: the Machine Embroidery Group called the Hoopla Sisters. This Plano ASG Group will have its initial/organizational meeting on Tuesday, May 21 at 11:00am, at the home of Ginny Stein. Subsequent meetings would be on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at the same location, time to be determined.… Read the rest
The new Neighborhood Group Schedule for May is online and can be downloaded from this page.
A few changes this month:
