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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, Singer Elite 457 and Singer Elite 677 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 […]
Mechanical/Digital Machine Basics
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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 […]
Serger Basics
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 starter class is for 3/4 thread serging only. If you have a 5 thread serger, we will not go into 5 threads or coverstitch. SUPPLIES […]
Serger 101 (Open to Public)
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Feet Fetish-Wonky Texture Quilt #10
Wonky Texture Quilt- August 2023 Session #10 We are starting to put it all together! It's time to trim our 24 blocks and add the borders. Supplies: Cotton thread Marking pen 1/4" foot with/without guide Small rotary mat and rotary cutter with ruler to trim as needed. If you don’t have one, you can use […]
Feet Fetish-Wonky Texture Quilt #10
Stabilizer 101
Open to Public Are you confused as to what stabilizer you should use for which fabric? There are so many choices. This class is a great way to get those questions answered. You will receive a great notebook that you can use as a reference with stabilizer samples with lots of great information.
Stabilizer 101
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Computer/Digital/Mechanical 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 get […]
Computer/Digital/Mechanical Machine Basics
Computer/Digital/Mechanical 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 get […]
Computer/Digital/Mechanical Machine Basics
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 […]
Machine Embroidery Basics
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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. […]
Embroidery Club
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mySewnet Master Class (Platinum)
In this lesson, we’ll explore some of mySewnet™ Stitch Editor’s tools for restyling, enhancing, and fine-tuning embroidery designs. Good for Silver, Gold, or 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. […]
mySewnet Master Class (Platinum)
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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. […]
Embroidery Club
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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 get […]
Viking/Pfaff Computer Machine Basics
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/Pfaff Computer Machine Basics Course Level: All […]
Viking/Pfaff Machine Embroidery Basics
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Brother/Juki/Elna Computer Machine Basics
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 get acquainted with your machine. Each […]
Brother/Juki/Elna Computer Machine Basics
Brother/Elna 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. Prerequisite for sewing combo machines: Computer Machine Basics Course Level: […]
Brother/Elna Machine Embroidery Basics
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Viking 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 get […]
Viking Computer Machine Basics
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 […]
Viking Machine Embroidery Basics
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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
Novice Sewing
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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 […]
Learn to Sew
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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 […]
How to Use a Pattern
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IT TAKES TWO!
Come see what you can accomplish with Simultaneous Sewing & Embroidery Join an Elna educator for a fun day of learning and creativity with the Elna 790Pro and the 830L. Place: McDougal Main Store Cost: $39, kit included Sign up below or call 281-347-0453 Flyer: mcd-23-0131 It Takes Two Elna flyer
IT TAKES TWO!
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Stellaire 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 Stellaire. Topics covered: How to use the Snap App to scan an image and a fabric; how to auto stipple 2 ways; auto-digitize a jpeg using Design Center; 2 easy ways […]
Stellaire Master Class
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 […]
Luminaire Master Class
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NICU Heart to Heart Service Project
A unique program at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is helping premature or critically ill newborns create healthy bonds with their mothers – while still in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). In the first few days or weeks of life, babies in the NICU are separated physically from their mothers while nursing staff […]
NICU Heart to Heart Service Project
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 […]
Mechanical/Digital Machine Basics
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Feet Fetish-Wonky Texture Quilt #11
Wonky Texture Quilt – September 2023 Session #11 Now for the fun border! You have 2 long sides and 2 shorter sides to decorate. I would use some type of specialty technique for these 4 pieces. I did one piece with the Pfaff Ribbon Stitches, one piece with the Viking Sequin and Pop-up techniques, one […]
Feet Fetish-Wonky Texture Quilt #11
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 […]