Viking 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 […]
Serge a T-Shirt
Let’s serge some clothing! Learn how to take a simple T-shirt pattern and put it together completely on your serger in just a few hours. Sounds too good to be true? Welcome to the world of serging! You must be familiar with your serger, know how to thread it and where the stitch length and […]
Photo Stitch (Live Zoom Event)
PhotoStitch With Embroidery Software Expert Diana Cedolia LIVE ZOOM EVENT Wanna take a picture and embroidery it out for a memory quilt? Diana will walk you through what pictures work best and a few ways to make your picture look good when stitched out. Diana uses the mySewnet software on her PC for her classes. […]
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. Supply List: 102 How […]
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 […]
Mechanical/Digital Machine Basics
This class is for any mechanical – Viking E-10, E-20 & Emerald series, or Brother PS-100 and the Digital PS200T, and PS300T , the Pfaff Passport 2.0 & 3.0, the JUKI HZL-70-HWA or any new Elna mechanical machine recently purchased at McDougal Sewing locations. We show you how the wind and insert your bobbin, thread your machine; how to […]
Feet Fetish – Wonky Texture Quilt
Wonky Texture Quilt Blocks 17-19 – Pintucks and Gathers Our three blocks this month include the Gathering foot and the pin-tuck foot and finally the Open-toe foot. We will be doing some feminine blocks and creating our own flowers without the embroidery hoop function. Supply List: June 2023 Feet Fetish Club […]
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. This class is for all serger owners, featuring 3-thread and 2-thread techniques. We will learn corners, curves, and rolled and flatlock seaming. This class is […]
Embroidery Club
A monthly club that meets to learn about new techniques in Embroidery. If you have purchased your machine from McDougal Sewing Center, you are welcome to join. The annual Registration fee is $5 and a $15 class fee each time you attend. Call 281-347-0453 to Register or for more information. Embroidery Club is by Invitation-only. […]
MySewnet Master Platinum Class – PC
In this lesson, we’ll explore some of mySewnet™ Stitch Editor’s tools for restyling, enhancing, and fine-tuning embroidery designs. Good for Platinum level of mySewnet – PC Learn how to perform basic embroidery editing functions in the mySewnet software. Must be familiar with the Intro features of the software before taking this class. Your version of […]