From Friday, April 29 2005 - 10:00am To Saturday, April 30 2005 - 10:00am Every day
SEW MUCH FUN. Casual and serious sewers will
have an opportunity to take classes from nationally known and local
experts in various sewing fields. Want to learn how to plan beading on
vests? Make an elegant tote? Emma Allebes and Rami Kim are just twoof
the nationally known presenters for ‘Sewing Camp - 2005.' How about
expanding your quilting techniques as well as ‘playing' with thread and
other materials.
Sponsored by the Gold Country/Placerville chapter of the American
Sewing Guild, classes are filling up fast - don't wait. Fees vary
according to type of class. Call now for more information and
registration form. www.GoldCountryASG.org For more information contact: (530) 644-4193
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