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How to Use a Pattern
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 […]
Feet Fetish – Stuffed Pumpkin Centerpiece
Stuffed Pumpkin Centerpiece Get ready for Halloween! Supply List: Pre-Cut:
Serger Basics
Welcome to the world of serging! Open to all qualifying Sergers purchased through McDougal Sewing. This class is for McDougal serger owners, featuring 4-thread and 3-thread techniques. We will learn […]
Feet Fetish – Stuffed Pumpkin Centerpiece
Stuffed Pumpkin Centerpiece Get ready for Halloween! Supply List: Pre-Cut:
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 stitching straight, corners and curves. After lunch we’ll look at the common tools used in home sewing. Then we’ll discuss fabrics, machine needles and […]
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 […]
Mechanical/Digital Machine Basics
This class is for any mechanical – Viking E-10 & Emerald series, Onyx 15,25,30 or Brother PS-100, PS200T, and PS300T , the Pfaff Passport 2.0 & 3.0, the JUKI HZL 710/740 , Singer 457 or 677 Elite, or any new Elna or Necchi mechanical machine recently purchased at McDougal Sewing locations. We show you how the wind and insert your bobbin, thread your machine; […]
Create a Bag with JUKI Event
Create a Bag with JUKI Event Having trouble making bags with webbing and multiple layers? Is you current machine struggling with all the layers and binding of your quilt? Come join us on Oct. 17 from 10-3 and experience the Juki TL-18 and air thread serger and make a quilted laptop bag. The Juki TL-18 […]
Practice Project – Tote Bag
Prerequisite: You must be able to thread and operate your machine on your own. 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 like some assisted practice. You’ll need to pre-cut a bunch of rectangles and bring […]