The Sewing Room News from Columbia River Sewing

September 2019 Quarterly with Jan Bones

Join Columbia River Sewing for a special 3-day quarterly event with Jan Bones, clothing designer and author of Lingerie Secrets. We will be meeting at the Greater Portland Bible Church on Friday, September 20...

Your Chapter at Work in 2019 – Where Your Dues are Spent

INCOME $2700 Projected dues from Membership Renewals ($15 of each $45 dues paid) and New Members ($20 of each $50 dues paid) based on CRS membership of approximately 190 members. $200 Fundraisers: Amazon Smile...

May 2019 Quarterly with Jody Alexander

  Boro is a word used to describe Japanese textiles that have been pieced, patched, repaired and passed down from generation to generation. Boro textiles are utilitarian objects that are rich and sumptuous and...

Tribute to Hazel Cox

  Hazel Cox was one of the 12-15 women who chartered the Portland ASG chapter (CRS). She originally joined CRS to meet other sewers, learn new skills and ideas. Hazel was quite active. As...

President’s Challenge 2019

Challenge Yourself! Here’s a challenge that you get to choose. Think of something sewing-related that you would like to challenge yourself to accomplish in 2019. Nothing is too simple, or too complicated, as long...