Quilt Show booth
Quilt Show booth
Quilt Show booth
Quilt Show booth
Quilt Show booth
Quilt Show booth
Leah Jones in ASG booth at Quilt Show.
Leah Jones in ASG booth at Quilt Show.
Leah Jones in ASG booth at Quilt Show.
Leah Jones in ASG booth at Quilt Show.
Aurelia Lobban-Beck and Theresa Corle
Aurelia Lobban-Beck
Barb Blackman
Betty Brees
Sewing Retreat
Shirley Binder
Becky Wondra
Aurelia Lobban-Beck and Theresa Corle
Barb Blackman
Sewing Retreat
State Fair Research -- Garment Contest
Daffodil Centerpiece
Buffet Centerpiece
Buffet Centerpiece
April General Meeting
Julia Langel
Evelyn Cole
Mary Ann Esch
Lacretia Fitzjarrold
Lacretia Fitzjarrold
Esther Cummins
Marilyn Beaver
Pat Postlethwait
Judy Troyer
Norma Womack
Marilyn John
Mary Ann Esch
Betty Brees
Barbara Blackman
Barbara Scadden
Marilyn Christianson
Evelyn Cole
Judy Troyer
Judy Troyer
Barb Nelson
Judy Troyer
Pat Hernandez
Gathering for a tour at Fruhauf Uniforms
Gathering for a tour at Fruhauf Uniforms
Touring Fruhauf Uniforms
Old school patterns
New-school patterns...the whole sheet goes on the fabric and is cut with it.
Designing a "marker" or cutting layout for a batch of garments in a variety of sizes -- look how close togethr the pieces will be!
Samples
Our guide, Laura
Laying the marker on the fabric, getting ready for cutting
Laying the marker on the fabric, getting ready for cutting
Dies for cutting things like collars and the tops of hats
Computer-operated cutter...doing little plastic bits for hats. This table has suction to keep the fabric, marker, and plastic flat
Bundles of parts, ready for sewing
A very busy place
more bundles
This is a chain stitch embroidery machine (one of the oldest machines still in use) making letters on felt. The operator is moving the fabric with a lever UNDER the table.
This is a chain stitch embroidery machine (one of the oldest machines still in use) making letters on felt. The operator is moving the fabric with a lever UNDER the table.
Once the embroidery is done, the felt has to be trimmed away to show the contrasting fabric under the letters
More trimming
Sleeves
I swear, she was smiling a second earlier!
A welt-making machine -- sews and cuts automatically
Look at that beautiful welt pocket!
A stripe making machine
Fruhauf Uniform tour
This machine is set up to create a yellow stripe, with fusible web, edged with black trim, in one step.
See?
Marching band "pants" are really overalls
A new trend is snapped hems for quick length changes
Marking buttons
Lots of questions
Hats!
Hat parts
The grey parts on the right are hat forms; the get covered in fabric to make the finished hats on the left
Trim
Snaps
Embroidery station
Welcome to Fruhauf Uniforms!
Welcome to Fruhauf Uniforms!
Fruhauf Uniform tour
Fruhauf Uniform tour
Great tour!
Wilma Wine
Vicki Mork
Julia Langel, Nancy Boewe, Judy Troyer, Pat Hernandez, Sylvia Steinshouer, Betty Brees, Marilyn Beaver and Vicki Mork modeling jackets made at a Linda Lee jacket workshop
Nancy Boewe, Judy Troyer & Pat Hernandez
Betty Brees, Sylvia Steinshouer & Marilyn Beaver
Julia Langel
Julia Langel
Mary Ann Esch
Valerie Fisher
Esther Cummins
Esther Cummins
Marilyn John
Joan Fitzjarrold
Betty Brees
Pat Hernandez
Barb Nelson & Judy Troyer
Barb Nelson
Judy Troyer
Judy Troyer
Sylvia Steinshouer
Sylvia Steinshouer
Sylvia Steinshouer
Linda Bryan
Jean Horstman
Wilma Wine
Wilma Wine
Pat Postlethwait
Penny Ruddle
Shirley Binder
Shirley Binder
Shirley Binder
Lacretia Fitzjarrold
Lacretia Fitzjarrold
Pat Hernandez
Pat Hernandez
Dana Jirovec
Dana Jirovec & Julia Waterbury
Marilyn Logbeck
Sondra Schmittgens, Vicki Mork & Fran Bond modeling jackets made at a Linda Lee workshop
Sondra Schmittgens
Fran Bond
Carol Graham, Kenna Dice & Marilyn Christianson enjoying BBQ.
Midwest Weavers Conference
Midwest Weavers Conference
Lunch at the Monarch before shopping in Delano
Lunch at the Monarch before shopping in Delano
Tour at Hatman Jack
Creative Tee Contest at State Fair
Creative Tee Contest at State Fair, Betty Brees
Creative Tee Contest at State Fair, Vicky Isliefson
Looking at the Creative Tee Contest entries at the State Fair
Looking at the Creative Tee Contest entries at the State Fair -- Julia Langel
Creative Purses at Kansas State Fair
Selvedge contest at State Fair
Creative Purses at Kansas State Fair
Kansas State Fair
Kansas State Fair
Vicky Isliefson with her entry
Kansas State Fair
Nancy Boewe with her photography entry
Nancy Boewe with her antique toy entry
Funnel Cake! Barb Blackman, Nona Mackey, Marilyn Christianson, Vicky Isliefson, Michele Brakewood, Betty Brees & Ginny Perrott
Dana Jirovec
Linda Bryan
Julia Waterbury
Alpacas!
Alpaca farm tour
Alpaca farm tour
Pat Hernandez & Betty Brees meeting alpaca
Marilyn Logbeck
Valerie Fisher
Marilyn John
Norma Womack
Wanda Bledsoe
Shirley Binder
Jean Horstman, Pat Hernandez, Valerie Fisher, Barb Blackman, Wilma Wine, Nancy Boewe, Marilyn Beaver in Topeka
Brenda Brock & Mary Baker in Topeka
Barb Blackman, Jan Adams and Sondra Schmittgens in Topeka
In appreciation for Julia Langel's years as ASG president, the members made 31 hanger covers -- including one for Murphy!
Vicky Isliefson
Valerie Fisher
Julia Langel
Betty Brees
Betty Brees
Jan Adams
Judy Troyer
Norma Womack
Wilma Wine
Beryl Silkey & Marilyn John
Beryl Silkey
Vicky Isliefson
Vicky Isliefson
Carol Wiens & Jan Adams
Jan Adams
Sondra Schmittgens, Joan Fitzjarrold, JoZana Smith, Lori Postlethwait & Marsha McClintock
Carol Wiens, Marsha McClintock, Marilyn Beaver & Pat Hernandez
Carol Wiens, Marsha McClintock, Pat Postletwait, Judy Troyer, Marilyn Beaver, Pat Hernandez
Marsha McClintock
Marsha McClintock & Brenda Brock
Marsha McClintock
Marsha McClintock & Jewel Frankenbery
Carol Wiens
Sondra Schmittgens
Susan Dyer & Jean Horstman
Ginny Perrott & Lori Postlethwait
Betty Brees
Marilyn Beaver & Carol Wiens
Donella Cole
Jean Horstman & Susan Dyer