Purpose
"Our purpose is to preserve and foster the art of smocking and related needlework for future generations, through education, communication, and quality workmanship."
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Stitch With Us
The Smocking Arts Guild of America (SAGA) invites you to become a part of our informative and educational International organization. Sewing enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels can join and enjoy the numerous benefits SAGA offers. SAGA, a non-profit organization will provide you with exciting new ideas, patterns, expert instruction, and a way of staying in touch with others in the world of smocking, fine hand sewing, and related needle arts. You will have an opportunity to attend International Conventions, participate in Educational Programs and Courses, such as Artisan, Kids Can Stitch, and SAGA Programs while learning effective tips & techniques to improve your skills. You will also receive SAGANews, our quarterly magazine filled with designs, information, creative ideas, convention information, chapter news, and guild activities. As a member you will also be able to download SAGA's electronic E-Zine. Let us help you learn new smocking techniques or enhance your old ones. Please visit the Public Area of our website to learn more about the many benefits of SAGA membership. We look forward to you joining us soon!
History of SAGA
"To establish high standards of quality workmanship and to further the appreciation of smocking art and other associated handiwork through education and communication."
Read more about the History of SAGA
Region Map
SAGA members and chapters are organized by regions. Learn more about the areas within each region on our region map.
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SAGA Board of Directors
2007-2008
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President
Marian Drum
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President Elect
Terry Faber
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Vice President
Margaret Church-Ish
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Secretary
Liz Perch
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Treasurer
Susanne Brisach
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Region I Rep
Bobbi Smith
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Region II Rep
Region Rep Coordinator
Lindy Wright
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Region III Rep
Kathie Ettinger
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Region IV Rep
Carla Fiedler
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Region V Rep
Joanne Paine
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