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NEW! Learn to Sew
For the absolute beginner and those wanting to review the basics. We’ll cover machine basics including threading, winding the bobbin, changing feet, and stitch settings. You’ll learn hand placement and […]
Practice Project: Lined Tote Bag
Lined Tote Bag Come join us in a fun class where we assemble a lined tote bag. Open to anyone, this class is especially helpful for beginner sewers who would […]
Brother/JUKI/Elna Computer Machine Basics
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 […]
Brother/Elna Machine Embroidery Basics Class
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 […]
Advanced Sewing Techniques-Quilting & Heirloom Sewing
This session will be on Quilting techniques including free motion and piecing and Heirloom techniques including twin needle, wing needle sewing. The kit for this class will include all fabrics. Kit fee for this class will be $10, cash only. Specialty Supply list for Quilting and Heirloom sewing. Please see the PDF attached to this […]
How to Use a Pattern
Prerequisite: You must be able to thread and operate your machine on your own. 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. Discover how to use the multiple sizes […]
Practice Project: Summer Bucket Hat
Summer Bucket Hat Come join us for a Fun class where we make a bucket hat. Open to anyone, this class is especially helpful for beginner sewers who would like some assisted practice with curves. The pattern for this hat is provided in class. See the supply list for what fabric you’ll need to bring. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Advanced Embroidery Techniques-Jeans
Advanced Embroidery Techniques - Jeans In this class we learn how to take apart a pair of jeans to add embroidery up the leg and put them back together. We also learn what designs work best and several ways to place and hoop your chosen designs. You MUST know how to work your machine before […]