Our own Deb Cannon was the guest speaker. She loves to make handbags and shared her expertise with us. Where to find the best hardware, fabric choices, patterns. We loved seeing many of her creations up close as she passed them around. During show and share, many other members showed their handmade bags. It was a fun meeting, seeing all of these creations.
Judy Ramsey of House of Colour came to talk to us about colors. She showed us why wearing the right colors is important and explained how color analysis works.
Did you know you could feed your fabric habit by selling your creations on Etsy? Carol showed us how.
One of ASG’s national objectives is to use our sewing skills to create items that help others – community service. At this Zoom meeting, scheduled to keep us home in case of bad weather, we were educated by Julie S, who is the North East Iowa ambassador for the Dress A Girl Around the World…
Carolyn Chen introduced us to Subtraction Cutting, a method of cutting and removing fabric to create unusual shapes that lead to creative and wearable art.
All about taking inspiration from RTW and using it to create unique tops from your tried and true patterns.
Under Kay’s guidance, we paired up and took all the measurements one might need to make or alter patterns for perfect fit.
