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 restCheck out these cute pictures of Carol and Jane bringing finger puppets, blankets and hats to Children’s Medical Center, Legacy.
From July 1 to December 31 Plano ASG members donated over 592 hours of their time to make at least
529 items including fleece lap and baby blankets, receiving blankets, finger puppets, demise gowns
and gel pacs for preemies.… Read the rest
This beautiful dress is made by Linda Nord for her niece for a program of Children of the American Revolution which is a part of the DAR. Linda’s niece is an officer of the local chapter.
Come play like you were a kid. Saturday the 23rd of March we will be making Easter egg treat bags.
Raid your stash for bits of trim, lace, ribbons, buttons and felt to decorate these small bags. The decorations can be glued or sewn, your choice.
Please bring:
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!
Looking for a different pattern than one from ‘the Big Four’? Here’s a good list of smaller pattern designers.
Here’s part of the list:
Ann Lau went to the Dallas Quilt Show and took some pictures of the beautiful entries from our members:
There is a new group of “sewists” in Forney. They are forming a new Neighborhood Group which will be part of the Plano Chapter.
Becky welcomed the group at their first meeting (Saturday, March 2nd). Here are some of our new Forney ASG members signing up and also our President Becky looking sharp in her double zip jacket!… Read the rest
Fabric printing is one of my latest interests. I’ve never done it before, not sure if I will in 2013. The problem is, my crafting wishlist is never ending ;). I’m sure that sounds familiar!
I found 3 fabric printing Pinterests boards and it can’t hurt to satisfy the craft appetite with some inspiration, can it?… Read the rest
All the Beads you Need
Dallas Bead Market
March 16, 17 2013
Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4
The Richardson Convention Center
411 W. Arapaho
Richardson, TX 75080
Public Welcome, Admission FREE
Parking FREE
JEWELRY AND BEADS – Retail & Wholesale
Vintage German Beads, Swarovski, Findings, Clasps, Vintage Beads, Gemstones, Silver, Lampwork, Jewelry, Glass Beads, Books, Seed Beads, Tools PMC, and more
Directions: The Civic Center is on the southwest corner of Central Expressway (Hwy 75 North) at Arapaho.… Read the rest
The Craftsy production team was on site at QuiltCon last week to capture 8 different lectures plus the awards ceremony recognizing the best work in the juried modern quilt show. Now you can enjoy the event from the comfort of your own home!
The following lectures are included in the free QuiltCon 2013 Series:
The new Neighborhood Group Schedule for March is online and can be downloaded from this page.
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