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 […]
Meet Your Match Play Musical Machines
Create a piece of fabric by sewing scraps and thread with decorative stitches and free motion techniques. You will have fun playing musical machines, meeting your perfect match, and then take home one of our great floor model deals.
Applique Towel Topper (Open to Public)
Learn how to do stand-alone applique with your embroidery machine. You will learn how to do a towel topper just in time for 4th of July festivities. This class will include a kit that will include the towel, fabrics, batting, and the fabric hanger and design. This class is for intermediate students. You must have […]
Needle/Stabilizer Primer (Open to Public)
Are you confused about which needle to use when sewing or embroidering? There are many different needle types and sizes. You will learn which needle is best for each project in this class. Do you know which stabilizer works best for each project? Should you use a cut-away or tear-away? Do you need a stabilizer […]
Advanced Embroidery Techniques – All Fabric Designs
This advanced embroidery class will show how to do the latest technique- All Fabric Embroidery. This technique allows you to connect or position certain types of designs so your pants, table-runner or fabric piece looks like one piece of embroidered fabric! Great way to design your own fabric panels and use for home dec, clothing […]
Beach Towel with Pillow (Beginner Kids)
Ages 8-11 Sewing Kit and use of McDougal’s classroom machines included in camp price. This 3-day Camp is for beginners with little or no experience. Camp begins with machine orientation. Our first project is a drawstring bag to hold your sewing supplies. The main project is a beach towel with attached pillow and carry handles and […]
Beach Towel with Pillow (Beginner Kids)
Ages 8-11 Sewing Kit and use of McDougal’s classroom machines included in camp price. This 3-day Camp is for beginners with little or no experience. Camp begins with machine orientation. Our first project is a drawstring bag to hold your sewing supplies. The main project is a beach towel with attached pillow and carry handles and […]
Beach Towel with Pillow (Beginner Kids)
Ages 8-11 Sewing Kit and use of McDougal’s classroom machines included in camp price. This 3-day Camp is for beginners with little or no experience. Camp begins with machine orientation. Our first project is a drawstring bag to hold your sewing supplies. The main project is a beach towel with attached pillow and carry handles and […]
Feet Fetish-Modern Madera Applique
A favorite way to add a sophisticated embellishment is with Madeira appliqué. This detail is applied to a base fabric with the point de Paris stitch, also known as the pin stitch. The stitch creates pin-size holes in the base fabric around the appliqué. Supply list: Machine in good working order with power cord and […]
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 adjust tension, length, and width, and choose your stitch […]