Plano Chapter American Sewing Guild

08/20/2026

Happy Thursday, sewists and quilters! In Upping Your Game we explored Shirley Cunningham’s Rule of 1.6, a brilliant method for balancing proportions and figuring ideal hem lengths for your body. Want to join us? Visit our website or message us for details.

08/14/2026

Happy Friday, sewists and quilters! This month our junior members had a blast stitching up these charming little bugs. They're adorable and truly sew unique!

08/11/2026

08/05/2026

Happy Wednesday sewists, quilters and bag makers! We have an upcoming bag making workshop on August 21, 2026! Learn Beginning Bag Making with Cathey Jordan. She will guide you thru making the Catalina Sling Bag, designed by Pink Sand Beach Designs. Pattern and supplies are not included, please make sure you choose the correct designer, as there are other Catalina Sling bags on the market (link provided below). The supplies are listed on the pattern as well.

Registration is open for Members NOW and to Non-Members on August 7th. Please follow the link to register:
https://planoasgbagmakingclass2026.eventzilla.net/e/2138671761

What: Beginning Bag Making : Plano ASG
Where: Plano Sewing Center
2700 W Spring Creek Pkwy 326 Plano, TX 75023
When: Friday, August 21, 2026 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost : $20 for Members, $50 for Non-members (plus the cost of your own pattern and supplies)
**You will provide your own supplies that are listed on the back of the pattern**
Link to the pattern:
https://pinksandbeachdesigns.com/products/pattern-catalina-sling?variant=2487

07/31/2026

Happy Friday, sewists and quilters! Members took a trip to Neiman Marcus to explore the latest fashion and admire the craftsmanship of designer pieces. Plenty of textures, trims, and tailoring to spark new projects ✂️👗

07/28/2026

Happy Tuesday sewists, quilters, and hand-makers! We’re expanding our neighborhood group Beaders into All Things by Hand. Bring any handwork like beading, sewing, knitting, mending and enjoy company or get help on your project. First Thursday of the month at Renner Frankford Library (North Dallas), 10–noon. Contact us to join!

07/27/2026

Happy Monday sewists and quilters! Our Quilting Basics workshop was a fantastic way to pick up essential techniques from seasoned members. The group each stitched a small four-square quilt. Learning together, one stitch at a time!

07/23/2026

Happy Thursday, sewists and quilters! Last Saturday the We're Sew Special crew gathered to sew curtains for First Baptist Church Mesquite, the place they meet every month. The results turned out gorgeous! Nice work!