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ASE Swatches Newsletter
June 2012-2
Greetings!

This week we are focused on the final touches of the online (PDF) downloadable registration brochure. We promised to have it on the website for you by June 25th but  it could happen sooner . Jessica is our website expert and is really working hard to get it all done. She is due to deliver her first baby on June 23rd and as we all know, it could happen sooner.

Make a point to mark your calendar today for September 26 - 27 for Pre-Show Workshops and September 28 - 30 for the expo (seminars, fashion shows, demonstrations, make & takes, contests and shopping).
 Special Dates to Remember! 
  • The registration brochure will be available online by June 25th  
  • Pre-registration begins July 17th.
  • Passion for Fashion deadline for entries: July 1st. 

Sincerely,
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Janet Pray
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Fiber Artist

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Lynn Krawczyk

ASE is excited to announce that fiber artist, Lynn Krawczyk will teach an all day workshop on Thursday, Sept 27th. Lynn has been a fiber and mixed media artist for the past 12 years. You may have read one of her articles in a popular fiber arts magazine or seen her on Quilting Arts TV, where she focuses on various surface design techniques, as well as design and execution of abstract art quilts.

 

 

 

Whatever your pleasure: quilting, fiber arts, mixed media or fashion Lynn's workshop, Color + Stitch is sure to inspire you to new heights.
 
Sewing Expert

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Debra Justice

Debra Justice is an internationally known keynote speaker, video celebrity, author, freelance writer for Sew News, and founder of Labours of Love Heirloom Sewing Supplies, an online sewing boutique. Debra's informative, inspiring, to the point seminars have made her a favorite speaker and respected sewing expert nationwide.  

You will enjoy Debra's charming style of teaching when you take any of these classes:   

 

Revamp Your Sewing Space, offered Friday and Saturday

Learn to Use a Ruffler, offered Saturday and Sunday

Sew With Your Feet, offered Friday and Saturday

Machine Needle Boot Camp, offered Friday and Sunday    

Visit Debra's Website 

 


Welcome ASDP!
Be a part of it all!    
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"Now you really can be in two places at once
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ASE is proud to announce the Association of Sewing and Design Professionals' (ASDP) Annual Conference will be held at the American Sewing Expo this fall.


Ontario Bus Trip 
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Join sewing expert and owner of Distinctive Sewing Supplies, Catherine Goetz of Oakville Ontario for a fun filled trip to the American Sewing Expo. She's done all the work so you can just sit back enjoy the ride to attend ASE in style!  

 

The Bus Tour Package includes:

  • Transportation by bus coach to and from Kingston, ON (with designated pick-up locations between Kingston and London)
  • Two nights shared hotel accommodation (2 per room), single supplement is optional at additional cost.
  • Breakfast (provided by hotel)
  • Transportation between the hotel and the American Sewing Expo
  • 2 days Entrance tickets to the American Sewing Expo
  • Tickets to the Passion for Fashion Runway Show at the American Sewing Expo (Saturday evening)
  • Baggage service: One small to mid-sized suitcase (stored in coach compartment) and two carry-on pieces of baggage.

Transportation is provided by McCoy Tours, a full-service, family owned bus and tour company based in Ontario. We will ride in the comfort of a mid-sized coach bus equipped with air conditioning, air ride suspension, DVD player, cooler and washroom.

The trip originates in Kingston, Ontario and will make pick-ups 

at the following locations:
  • Trenton
  • Bowmanville
  • Toronto
  • Oakville
  • London
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Join the contest and be in the know on all things ASE.

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