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Snuggles for Pets Service Project
In years past McDougal's and our sewing customers have made breast cancer pillows, pillowcases with toiletries for homeless shelters, adult bibs for meals-on-wheels and backpacks for children entering emergency foster […]
Serger Basics
Welcome to the world of serging! In class one, we go through what your serger can do, stitch length, width, and feeding; as well as threading and 3/4 thread stitching. […]
Mechanical/Digital Machine Basics
This class is for any mechanical – Viking E-10, E-20 & Emerald series, or Brother mechanical machine and the Digital PS200T, and PS300T or the JUKI HZL-70-HWA or any new Elna mechanical Machine recently purchased at […]
Singer Sewing Machine Guide
EXPERIENCE ALL YOUR MACHINE CAN DO FOR YOU WITH A FREE MACHINE GUIDE CLASS. See how to set your machine for best performance. We show you how to wind and insert your bobbin, thread your […]
Brother Luminaire Master Class
Class Max is 6. The minimum for Class to Make is 2. Description Learn some of the more advanced skills in embroidery on your Luminaire. Topics covered: Instant applique, Echo/Stippling borders, 3 ways to position, Pattern Connect, Lines and shapes in Design Center, and scanning. Pre-requisite: Must have purchased Luminaire at McDougal Sewing, purchase receipt […]
Brother Stellaire XE1 or XJ1 Master Class
Class Max is 6. The minimum for Class to Make is 2 Description Learn some of the more advanced skills in embroidery on your Stellaire. Topics covered: How to use the Snap App to scan an image and a fabric; how to auto stipple 2 ways; auto-digitize a jpeg using Design Center; 2 easy ways […]
Novice Sewing
No experience necessary For the absolute beginner, who just wants to learn how to operate your machine. You will learn to thread your machine, wind a bobbin and sew a straight line. I’ll show you the common tools used in home sewing and we’ll complete a small project. Supply List: NoviceSewingSupplyList
How to Use a Pattern
Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and more! Learn how to use the information on the pattern envelope to determine your size and fabric requirements. Well cut and construct a pair of elastic waist leisure pants for you or as a gift. Supplies required. Supply List: […]
Viking/Pfaff Computer Machine Basics
Sew….You have a new Machine! Congratulations on the purchase of your new machine. We are honored that you have placed your confidence in McDougal Sewing Centers as your home for creativity. To make the most of your new machine, it is highly encouraged that you attend our “quick start” programs designed to help you get […]
Viking/PFAFF Machine Embroidery Basics
Join McDougal Sewing Centers Embroidery Specialists for a hands-on embroidery quick start session. This workshop will cover: Navigating your embroidery machine Threading for embroidery Proper hooping and basic stabilization Lettering Bring your machine and its basic embroidery setup, check the supply list below for other supplies needed. Pre-requisite: Viking Computer Machine Basics Course Level: All […]