2021 SAGA National Convention

Milwaukee Area Chapter of SAGA Convention Attendees 2021

Our Convention Basket Donation....a special edition doll with wardrobe!

One classroom view.

Lots of pleating...

...preparing...

...great teachers...

...and learning. It was a great experience!

LOOKING FORWARD TO CONVENTION 2022!!!

September 2021 Show 'n Share

Our winner for Best Smocked Item at the Wisconsin State Fair. 

Here is a close-up of the beautiful smocking. 

Here is the back of the bonnet with several heirloom techniques. 

Cheryl (on the left) won a year membership to SAGA and our local chapter. Congratulations!

Pearl won at the State Fair with this cute summer doll outfit.

Here is a close-up of the bodice smocking.....

...and the smocking on the hat. Great job!

Pearl also won with this Barbara Meger design. 

Here is a close-up. Just lovely!

Kay won Judge's a Blue Ribbon and Judge's Favorite for her 1st Communion dress. 

(Pictured with the Judge and a State Fair Helper)

Here is Sophia in her dress....

...and here is the back.

It was created using materials from her from the dress her Grandmother made for her wedding in the 1960's.

Here is the back of the original. The original back bow was used to add to the value of the dress. 

Here is Katy's Biscorno creation. 

Here is a different view....

...and another view. So fancy!

Katy also created these Pocket Play sets. 

Here is a Pocket Ted...

...and a Pocket Doll. Such a great traveling companion for children!

Marsha is on a roll with knitting socks!

The first pair...

...and the second pair...

...and the third pair. Super cool!

And to finish off, a picture of Bonnie. :)

KEEP CREATING!!!

July 2021 Show 'n Share

Joy created this smocked doll dress with a striped fabric. 

Here is a close-up of her very interesting smocking design. 

She is also in the process of making a Little Bits Bag. Here is one side....

....and here is the other side. 

Some members contributed toward our Convention Basket. This is Marsha's contribution. 

This wool coat is just so lovely. 

Here is the back....

...and here is the hat detail.

Kay made this pinafore....but unfortunately it was too small. 

Here is the front detail.

The back has cute tiny heart buttons.

Here is another close-up. 

Katy shared this Battenberg Ornament that she made.

She also wove this pretty bracelet. 

Deb shared how to make this Turkey Work Christmas ornament for our program.

Here is a close-up. Happy Christmas in July!

Pearl shared this warm hat she knitted. 

She also made fingerless gloves. Winter is coming!

And Marsha made these cool socks for her daughter. 

Here is a close-up. We are all multi-talented!

KEEP CREATING!!!