Showcased Features will include: Snowman Sticker or Design Placement Virtual Design Preview Hooping and Embroidery on Caps Built in Help System Free Arm Embroidery No Sew Options In Person Event with Brother Educator Cost FREE Maximum 15 Attendees $10 Reserves your seat $10 voucher to spend at Event
Beyond Serger Basics – Open to the Public You know how to thread and have been using your serger to sew seams and edges. Now let’s move on to some specialty stitches like: Flat-lock, Decorative Rolled hemming, Pin-tucks, Super Stretch stitch, Ruffling, & Piping insertion. Pre-requisite: Must know how to thread your serger without assistance […]
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 lots of great […]
Machine Embroidery Basic (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 and its basic embroidery setup, check the supply list below for other supplies needed. Download Supply List: Machine Embroidery Basics Supply List
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. You’ll […]
Learn How 10 Needles Can Make Your Projects Fast and Easy! Showcased features will include: • Snowman Sticker for Design Placement • Creating with My Design Center • Auto Echo Quilting • Free Arm Embroidery • Quilt Block Sashing with Magnetic Sash Frame • Innov-eye Technology with Virtual Design Preview In-store Virtual Event with […]
Demo Days! Come learn with McDougal Sewing on our FREE Demo Days. These are done at our JoAnn store booths every other month to help you with techniques you have asked us about during our 40+ years in business. If you have a suggestion, tell our staff! Ruffles and Hemming Techniques The Ruffler Foot is […]
Demo Days! Come learn with McDougal Sewing on our FREE Demo Days. These are done at our JoAnn store booths every other month to help you with techniques you have asked us about during our 40+ years in business. If you have a suggestion, tell our staff! Ruffles and Hemming Techniques The Ruffler Foot is […]
Demo Days! Come learn with McDougal Sewing on our FREE Demo Days. These are done at our JoAnn store booths every other month to help you with techniques you have asked us about during our 40+ years in business. If you have a suggestion, tell our staff! Ruffles and Hemming Techniques The Ruffler Foot is […]
Demo Days! Come learn with McDougal Sewing on our FREE Demo Days. These are done at our JoAnn store booths every other month to help you with techniques you have asked us about during our 40+ years in business. If you have a suggestion, tell our staff! Ruffles and Hemming Techniques The Ruffler Foot is […]
Applique with your Embroidery Machine- open to public June 25 from 10-1- cost $45- limit 6 In this technique class you will learn all about applique and how to do the various steps to be successful. You will then embroider the applique. Applique_EmbroideryMachine-SupplyList
Have you heard of a wing needle? If not, you can get a one of a kind result in your embroidery with this needle. There are some limitations as to the types of machines that can do this technique. You must have a minimum of a 6” x 10” hoop and some of the embroidery-only […]
With Embroidery Software Expert Diana Cedolia on the mySewnet Software—Platinum Version LIVE ZOOM EVENT Ever wonder why your logo/design does not turn out the way you wanted? Learn the steps needed to prepare for success. Submit your logo for Diana to work with 3 weeks prior to event if you have a problem logo. This […]
Open to Public Learn how to do applique on your embroidery machine. This is a technique class that will show you the various steps and then you will embroider the applique. You must have a minimum of 5 x 7 hoop, and a way to bring in designs via a USB or direct connection to your […]
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. You’ll […]
Basic Embroidery is 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 and its basic embroidery setup, check the supply list below for other supplies needed. Download Supply List: Machine Embroidery Basics Supply List
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. You’ll […]
In this lecture style class we’ll be learning some tips for hooping T-shirts, knit dresses, and positioning the design where you want it! We’ll use the store machines for class.
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. You’ll […]
Main Store Closed on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021 Store will Reopen on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021 Please visit one of our other locations. McDougal Sewing Center 20141 Park Row Katy, TX 77449
Create a pair of Yoga pants with your 3/4 thread stitch Serger. This is not a beginner class. Pre-requisites: You MUST know how to thread your serger and have used it before. Serger must be in good working condition. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Supply List: Yoga-Pants Supply-List
Open to Public In this class, we will be learning some heirloom techniques to create a lovely top/blouse for you or a young one. I made a couple for my 5-year-old grand girls. The top or blouse should be a very simple style to let the stitches be the focus. I chose McCall’s M7799 style […]
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. You’ll […]
Monogramming 3 ways – Lecture style class. Learn how to use software to do Knockdown and Embossing style monograms on towels and how to use the Monogram Wizard in Premier+2 and mySewnet software to do expert monograms on any fabric. I’ll also show how to position the monogram on a towel and fabric using the […]
Fantastic Free Motion Feats Free Motion Fee Spotlight FEE $59 Supply List: FantasticFeeMotionFeats
Beyond Serger Basics – Open to Public You know how to thread and have been using your serger to sew seams and edges. Now let’s move on to some specialty stitches like: Flat-lock, Decorative Rolled hemming, Pin-tucks, Super Stretch stitch, Ruffling, & Piping insertion. Pre-requisite: Must know how to thread your serger without assistance and […]
Make a quick and easy pair of Yoga pants on your 3/4 thread serger. Learn how to work with Spandex and set your serger for this fabric. Pre-requisite: Must know how to thread your serger before coming to class and how to use it. Open to the Public Supply List: Yoga-Pants Supply-List
Specialty Techniques for JUKI machines with decorative stitches and/or stitch combination programs. We would like to share with our customers a new JUKI Technique Workbook Class designed by McDougal Sewing. We will focus on 1 technique in each class and have workbook pages to support that technique and do a Project using the same technique. […]
We would like to share with our customers a new Technique Workbook Class designed by Pfaff. We will focus on 1 technique in each class and have workbook pages to support that technique and do a Project using the same technique. We feel that by connecting a project to it – you will see the […]
Specialty Techniques for any Viking Machine with the Techniques used that month We would like to share with our customers a new Technique Workbook Class designed by Viking. We will focus on 1 technique in each class and have workbook pages to support that technique and do a Project using the same technique. We feel […]
McDougal Sewing is Hosting Embroidery Software Expert Diana Cedolia ZOOM EVENT—DIGITIZING TIPS, TRICKS AND FUN STUFF from DIANA CEDOLIA Planning a design to minimize jumps. Resizing successfully. Use shortcuts to your advantage. Ask your questions in real time. Sort Appliqués to make faster stitch outs. Windows Version of PREMIER+2™ Ultra. Limit 30 people, so there […]
Virtual Quilt Show December 3-5, 2020 Classes Begin December 3 For more information or to register: Virtual Quilt Festival – Quilts
Free motion quilting isn’t so hard once you have the right machine and the proper instruction. Whether you are a beginner or advanced quilter, our JUKI educator will teach you techniques to help make your Free Motion quilting look professional. We will explore notions designed to help plus much more. In-person attendees will also get […]
All entries for this year’s Service Project must be received at any McDougal Sewing Center location on or before October 17, 2020. This year for our service project McDougal Sewing Center is going to do things a bit differently. We are going to combine a contest that will allow you to explore your creativity as […]
Thirty entrepreneurs filled McDougal Sewing Center in Katy, Texas, to learn how Brother commercial embroidery units could make them money in the $14 Billion dollar industry of personalized products. Ed Skulski from Brother International, shared his 30+ years of experience with all who attended; answering questions from how the 1,,6,or 10 needle “Big Machines” can […]
The International Quilt Show in Houston is one of the premier events in the industry. The 2017 show showcased over 400 classes, 1,500 award-winning quilts and over 500 industry exhibitors. McDougal Sewing Center was honored to be a part of the show, just as it has been for more than 25 consecutive years. We were […]