Events
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 […]
Hooping Know-How – (Open to Public)
Can’t seem to get your designs where you want them? Have a smaller hoop and you want to learn how to connect designs for a border? Come to this hands-on class on placement and hooping. We’ll learn how to position a name on a placement line, how to connect designs for a continuous border to […]
Serger Christmas Stocking (Open to Public)
Open to the Public - Pattern-$20 minus 15% with class purchase- must buy the pattern prior to class to pre-cut. Description Learn lots of fun techniques on your serger and make a quick Christmas stocking for that someone special. This is an intermediate serger class, you must feel comfortable with your serger and know how […]
SVP “Bag of Tricks” Event
Join us for this special SVP Event! Educator: Benny Lopez Make this great tote bag to carry your sewing supplies, lunch or whatever!! You will learn so many great techniques in this project. Piping, quilting with embroidery, exclusive stitches, quilt binder and more. There will be a lunch break during the event. Lunch is not […]
Introduction to Bagmaking Workshop
Join Bernadette Fegles and learn the basic concepts of bag making, common terminology and acronyms. We’ll talk about machine choices, fabric choices, thread choices, and needle choices. We’ll learn about common interfacing types, zippers, and hardware. This class is for intermediate sewers with their own machines. $20 cash only kit fee the day of class […]
Brother Power Up Your Hustle
PR Series with focus on PR1055x Lecture/Demo with Presentation and Demo The Power Up Your Side Hustle event is a fresh take on the Start Your Own Business idea designed to help entrepreneurs see the money-making potential of a multi-needle machine. If you have ever thought of how to earn extra $$ from a home-based […]
Christmas in July – Trunk Show and Seminar
Trunk Show & Seminar This is your opportunity to get a jump start on coming up with some holiday gift ideas. Join us for a turn show with some great samples to get your creativity going. These projects are for all levels of sewing. You will leave with some exciting handouts and ideas. Class size […]
Introducing the Brother Aveneer EV1
Please join McDougal Sewing Center and Brother educator Rose Marie Castillo for a first look at the Brother Aveneer EV1, billed as the Pinnacle of Sewing. We will have a machine prototype for you to personally see the sewing and embroidery area of the machine. Rose Marie will have a very informative presentation on the machine. […]
“We Care” Service Project
“We Care” Service Project In partnership with the Star of Hope mission, we are asking you to support our efforts of sewing pillowcases and to help fill them with supplies recommended by Star of Hope for the adults, children, and infants who are residents. There is an urgent need, and the sewing community is full […]
Stabilizer and Needles 101 (Open to Public)
Open to Public Are you confused as to what stabilizer you should use for which fabric and what is the best needle for your sewing or embroidery? 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 […]