Computer/Digital/Mechanical Basics
COMPUTER/DIGITAL/MECHANICAL 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 […]
Machine Embroidery Basics
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: Computer Machine Basics Course […]
Serger Basics
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Machine Basics (Open to Public)
Learn to make the most of your machine, it is highly encouraged that you attend our “quick start” program designed to help you get acquainted with your machine. Each session […]
Machine Embroidery Basics (Open to Public)
MACHINE EMBROIDERY BASICS (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 […]
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 […]
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. Novice sewing Supply list
Learn to Sew
You’ve learned to operate your machine, now what? In this class you’ll learn about needle types, thread, grainlines and interfacings. We’ll review stitching straight lines and practice turning corners, curves and circles. After a break for lunch, we’ll apply what you’ve learned and construct a NeedleBook to help organize your machine needles. Learn to sew […]