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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 Needle Book to help organize your machine needles. Learn to […]
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. We'll cut and construct a pair of elastic waist leisure pants for you or as a gift. Supply List: 102 How […]
mySewnet Master Class Software Series
Class is Mac and Windows versions of mySewnet Gold/Platium software. Windows and Mac Version Embroidery For Quilters with mySewnet™ Embroidery Author: Janie Lantz Quilting is all the rage across the world, and many quilters are adding embroidery to their quilt blocks, then finishing their quilts in the embroidery hoop! Let’s explore techniques for designs to […]
mySewnet Master Class Software Series Part 2&3
Class is Mac and Windows versions of mySewnet Gold/Platium software. Windows and Mac Version Embroidery For Quilters with mySewnet™ Embroidery Author: Janie Lantz Quilting is all the rage across the world, and many quilters are adding embroidery to their quilt blocks, then finishing their quilts in the embroidery hoop! Let’s explore techniques for designs to […]
Mechanical/Digital Machine Basic
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 adjust tension, length, and width, and choose your […]
Endless Design Techniques with any Hoop Size!
Learn how to use any size hoop to get wonderful endless designs. In this class you'll be working on a pillowcase that you bring from home to decorate the opening of the case. This Endless Hoop Technique can be used for shower curtains, bed sheets, tablecloths and more! The class fee includes the design that […]
Serger Basics
Welcome to the world of serging! This class is for all serger owners, featuring 4-thread and 3-thread techniques. We will learn how a serger works, threading steps and basic serger […]
Mechanical/Digital Machine Basic
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 […]
Feet Fetish – Sewing Machine Cover
Use the measurements from your sewing machine or Serger or Embroidery arm and create a nice, lined cover with piping and decorative stitches! Download Supply List: June 2024 Feet Fetish […]
Beginner Charity Bear AM (Day 1)
Camp Dates: June 3-5 Ages 8 & up All camps are limited to 6 students and start by completing a small practice project which most sewers can take home […]