Sewing at Lake Tahoe

Starts May 18, 2025 5 pm 
Ends May 23, 2025 11 am

Come enjoy a week of sewing at the Zephyr Point Conference Center in Lake Tahoe. Experience the pleasures of collaborating with other sewists while viewing Lake Tahoe at its finest. Sewing stations, meals, and sleeping accommodations are provided. Bring your sewing projects, your sewing machine, and your inspirations for a fun week of no cooking, no cleaning, no time limits, and no obligations. Simply enjoy good old-fashioned sewing FUN.

The sewing retreat is now FULL! To be placed on the wait list, send an email to retreat@asgsacramento.org.

Additional Details

2025 Sewing at Lake Tahoe Form

Intro Machine Embroidery

Workshop with Kathy Tow

Saturday, May 31, 2025
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Meissner's Sacramento

Are you intimidated by the embroidery functions of your embroidery sewing machine?  Come learn about the basics—stabilizers, fabric, needles, thread, etc.  You will make an in the hoop project by the end of class!

This is an introduction to Machine Embroidery and the tools and supplies needed.  The class will begin with lecture focusing on basics of ME—thread, stabilizer, needles, formats used by different brands, specialty scissors, etc.  Hooping techniques will be demonstrated and participants will learn about stabilizers for in hoop in preparation of stitch-out.  Participants will make a zipper pouch project using a free design from ME Time.

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