Since Monica joined Plano ASG in 2014, she has been busy spreading her enthusiasm for sewing to DFW and beyond!
She does so many things and you can find everything she does on her sewing and DIY website called That’s Sew Monica.… Read the rest
Tag: Project Sew
Project Sew 2016
You are welcome to work on your own projects, but here are the projects we will be teaching for January and the supply lists. Note, cutting and pressing stations will be provided. All of the January projects will keep you warm and can be made quickly!
For hat – 1/2 yard polar fleece (note this will make 2 hats)
For the reversible cowl – 3/8 yard of polar fleece two different colors/prints or you can use 2 ready made scarves – check thrift shops or dollar store for bargains
Knitting option – materials Bulky yarn – 82 yards; either a set of 5 size 15 (10 mm) double pointed needles or size 15 circular needles.
… Read the rest Adventures with the creation of leather handbags
A multiple part series, tips and techniques for sewing handbags with leather and other heavy fabrics.
My past experience with leather was sewing some purchased leather binding trim for a denim skirt. I “knew” not to pin, and to sew with a leather needle. Unfortunately, when I washed that skirt the color faded all over the cream denim. … Read the rest
Dallas Fair Park “Project Sew”
For Project Sew 2016 projects see this link Project Sew 2016 10 AM – 5 PM first Monday of each Month January – July 2016
In coordination with Fair Park – Plano ASG will be offering “Project Sew”. Project Sew will feature monthly projects organized by Plano ASG. It will meet on the 4th Monday from 10 am – 8 pm in the Women’s Museum. … Read the rest