Events
Stabilizer 101 (Open to Public)
Are you confused about all the different stabilizers out there and when to use which one? There are so many to choose from. Which ones should I keep on hand? […]
Lace Zipper Bag (Open to Public)
Open to the Public Learn to use your embroidery machine to insert a zipper. This is even better as you will be using a decorative zipper as a design element. PreRequisite: Your machine must have a way to access designs via a USB or direct connect. You must be familiar with threading and know how […]
Hooping T’s and Other Knits – Open to Public
In this lecture style class we'll be learning some tips for hooping T-shirts, knit dresses, and positioning the design where you want it! We'll use the store machines for class.
In the Hoop Pieced Heart- (Open to Public)
Open to Public Just in time for Valentine’s Day. This project is done entirely in the hoop and incorporates piecing, quilting and decorative stitching done entirely in your embroidery machine. You must have a basic knowledge of your embroidery machine and a minimum of 5 x 7 hoop. You can stuff and use this for […]
Serger 101 – Open to Public
SERGER 101 – OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Get out that serger, dust it off and learn how to thread it, and do some basic seams in this 2-hour class. This starter class is for 3/4 thread serging only. If you have a 5 thread serger, we will not go into 5 threads or coverstitch. You’ll […]
Basic Embroidery – Open to Public
Basic Embroidery is OPEN TO PUBLIC New to machine embroidery? Learn the basics of thread, stabilizer, needles, hooping, and how to set your machine up for embroidery. Bring your machine and its basic embroidery setup, check the supply list below for other supplies needed. Download Supply List: Machine Embroidery Basics Supply List
A Serger???
A Serger???? Thinking of getting a serger but not sure which one or what they really do? Then join Mickey and McDougal Sewing Centers to test drive several varieties of Sergers. This hands-on experience will show you what they can do to speed up your sewing/quilting along with learning several serging techniques. Even if you […]
Serge a Pryamid Bag
Serge a Pyramid Bag with Mickey Take home this cute Pyramid bag in this Make-it-Take-it class on a new Viking or Pfaff serger. Learn zipper insertion and several serger techniques. McDougal Sewing is Hosting HUSQVARNA® VIKING® Educator Mickey Hudson Mickey is a rare example of a natural teacher. Imbued with boundless energy and contagious enthusiasm, […]
Cozy Serger Quilt – Open to Public
Open to Public Make this cozy flannel or cotton 35” X 24” quilt quickly and easily on your serger. It is made from fat quarters! Piece it on your ¾ thread serger and quilt it with a Cover stitch serger or on your sewing machine. You must know how to thread your own serger and […]
Beyond the Serger Basics – Open to Public
Beyond the Serger Basics - OPEN TO PUBLIC Learn how to Flatlock, ruffle, and rolled edges in this session on your Serger. We'll be using several different pressure feet, so bring your extra feet with you! Fabric and specialty thread use included in class fee. Basic Serger Supply List