Tag: sewing

Your Choice Camp – Experienced
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 12-Teens July 6-8 For experienced sewers who want to work at their own pace, this independent study camp has something for everyone. Campers can bring in a project from […]

Your Choice Camp – Experienced
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 12-Teens July 6-8 For experienced sewers who want to work at their own pace, this independent study camp has something for everyone. Campers can bring in a project from […]

Your Choice Camp – Experienced
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 12-Teens July 6-8 For experienced sewers who want to work at their own pace, this independent study camp has something for everyone. Campers can bring in a project from […]

Cross Body Bag Resign Beginner+++
Posted on April 20, 2026

Age 10-Teens June 29 – July 1 Campers should be able to operate a machine or have taken any of the Beginner or Beginner+ camps before enrolling in this camp. […]

Cross Body Bag Resign Beginner+++
Posted on April 20, 2026

Age 10-Teens June 29 – July 1 Campers should be able to operate a machine or have taken any of the Beginner or Beginner+ camps before enrolling in this camp. […]

Cross Body Bag Resign Beginner+++
Posted on April 20, 2026

Age 10-Teens June 29 – July 1 Campers should be able to operate a machine or have taken any of the Beginner or Beginner+ camps before enrolling in this camp. […]

Beach Towel and Bucket Hat Beginner++
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 July 20-22 Campers should be able to operate a machine or have taken any of the Beginner or Beginner+ camps before enrolling in this camp. We will elevate […]

Beach Towel and Bucket Hat Beginner++
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 July 20-22 Campers should be able to operate a machine or have taken any of the Beginner or Beginner+ camps before enrolling in this camp. We will elevate […]

Beach Towel and Bucket Hat Beginner++
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 July 20-22 Campers should be able to operate a machine or have taken any of the Beginner or Beginner+ camps before enrolling in this camp. We will elevate […]

Beach Towel and Bucket Hat Beginner++
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 June 22-24 Campers should be able to operate a machine or have taken any of the Beginner or Beginner+ camps before enrolling in this camp. We will elevate […]

Beach Towel and Bucket Hat Beginner++
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 June 22-24 Campers should be able to operate a machine or have taken any of the Beginner or Beginner+ camps before enrolling in this camp. We will elevate […]

Beach Towel and Bucket Hat Beginner++
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 June 22-24 Campers should be able to operate a machine or have taken any of the Beginner or Beginner+ camps before enrolling in this camp. We will elevate […]

Skirt and Scrunchie Beginner+
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 August 3-5 For beginners and more experienced sewers. Beginners will learn the machine while more experienced sewers can choose to review the machine or start on the first […]

Skirt and Scrunchie Beginner+
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 August 3-5 For beginners and more experienced sewers. Beginners will learn the machine while more experienced sewers can choose to review the machine or start on the first […]

Skirt and Scrunchie Beginner+
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 June 15-17 For beginners and more experienced sewers. Beginners will learn the machine while more experienced sewers can choose to review the machine or start on the first […]

Skirt and Scrunchie Beginner+
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 August 3-5 For beginners and more experienced sewers. Beginners will learn the machine while more experienced sewers can choose to review the machine or start on the first […]

Skirt and Scrunchie Beginner+
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 August 3-5 For beginners and more experienced sewers. Beginners will learn the machine while more experienced sewers can choose to review the machine or start on the first […]

Skirt and Scrunchie Beginner+
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages 9-12 August 3-5 For beginners and more experienced sewers. Beginners will learn the machine while more experienced sewers can choose to review the machine or start on the first […]

Sleep Accessories Beginner Camp
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages: 9-12 June 8 – 10 For Beginners with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the machine and are guided through cutting and stitching a standard […]

Sleep Accessories Beginner
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages: 9-12 July 27-29 For Beginners with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the machine and are guided through cutting and stitching a standard size pillowcase […]

Sleep Accessories Beginner
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages: 9-12 July 27-29 For Beginners with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the machine and are guided through cutting and stitching a standard size pillowcase […]

Sleep Accessories Beginner
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages: 9-12 July 27-29 For Beginners with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the machine and are guided through cutting and stitching a standard size pillowcase […]

Sleep Accessories Beginner Camp
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages: 9-12 June 8 – 10 For Beginners with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the machine and are guided through cutting and stitching a standard […]

Sleep Accessories Beginner Camp
Posted on April 20, 2026

Ages: 9-12 June 8 – 10 For Beginners with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the machine and are guided through cutting and stitching a standard […]

Charity Bear Beginner
Posted on April 20, 2026

Charity Bear Beginner 8 or “almost 8” only Dates: June 1-3 For beginners -age 8 or “almost” eight only-with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the […]

Charity Bear Beginner
Posted on April 20, 2026

Charity Bear Beginner 8 or “almost 8” only Dates: June 1-3 For beginners -age 8 or “almost” eight only-with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the […]

Charity Bear Beginner
Posted on April 20, 2026

Charity Bear Beginner 8 or “almost 8” only Dates: June 1-3 For beginners -age 8 or “almost” eight only-with little or no experience. Campers learn to thread and operate the […]

Practice Project: Summer Bucket Hat
Posted on March 9, 2026

Summer Bucket Hat Come join us for a Fun class where we make a bucket hat. Open to anyone, this class is especially helpful for beginner sewers who would like […]

Practice Project: Summer Bucket Hat
Posted on March 3, 2026

Summer Bucket Hat Come join us for a Fun class where we make a bucket hat. Open to anyone, this class is especially helpful for beginner sewers who would like […]

Practice Project: Lined Tote Bag
Posted on March 3, 2026

Lined Tote Bag Come join us in a fun class where we assemble a lined tote bag. Open to anyone, this class is especially helpful for beginner sewers who would […]

Practice Project: Lined Tote Bag
Posted on March 3, 2026

Lined Tote Bag Come join us in a fun class where we assemble a lined tote bag. Open to anyone, this class is especially helpful for beginner sewers who would […]

Installing An Invisible Zipper
Posted on March 3, 2026

Once you see how easy it is to install an invisible zipper, you’ll never use anything else! I’ll show you how to install an invisible zipper in a garment, and […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on March 3, 2026

Prerequisite: How to use a Pattern or ability to cut out a pattern unassisted  Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on March 3, 2026

Prerequisite: How to use a Pattern or ability to cut out a pattern unassisted  Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. […]

Basic Pattern Alterations
Posted on March 3, 2026

(Prerequisite – How to use a pattern class or experience using patterns)   Learn to make basic width and length alterations to a pattern of your choice. We start with […]

NEW! Learn to Sew
Posted on March 3, 2026

For the absolute beginner and those wanting to review the basics. We’ll cover machine basics including threading, winding the bobbin, changing feet, and stitch settings. You’ll learn hand placement and […]

NEW! Learn to Sew
Posted on March 3, 2026

For the absolute beginner and those wanting to review the basics. We’ll cover machine basics including threading, winding the bobbin, changing feet, and stitch settings. You’ll learn hand placement and […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on March 3, 2026

Prerequisite: You must be able to thread and operate your machine on your own. Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on March 3, 2026

Prerequisite: You must be able to thread and operate your machine on your own. Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and […]

Thread Painting with Decorative Stitches (Open to Public)
Posted on December 20, 2025

Thread Painting with Decorative Stitches Let’s learn how to Free Motion in a unique and very old technique called Thread Painting. My Mother taught me how to make a bird […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on December 8, 2025

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 […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on December 8, 2025

Prerequisite: How to use a Pattern or ability to cut out a pattern unassisted  Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on December 8, 2025

Prerequisite: How to use a Pattern or ability to cut out a pattern unassisted  Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on December 8, 2025

Prerequisite: How to use a Pattern or ability to cut out a pattern unassisted  Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. […]

NEW! Learn to Sew
Posted on December 8, 2025

For the absolute beginner and those wanting to review the basics. We’ll cover machine basics including threading, winding the bobbin, changing feet, and stitch settings. You’ll learn hand placement and […]

NEW! Learn to Sew
Posted on December 8, 2025

For the absolute beginner and those wanting to review the basics. We’ll cover machine basics including threading, winding the bobbin, changing feet, and stitch settings. You’ll learn hand placement and […]

NEW! Learn to Sew
Posted on December 8, 2025

For the absolute beginner and those wanting to review the basics. We’ll cover machine basics including threading, winding the bobbin, changing feet, and stitch settings. You’ll learn hand placement and […]

Installing An Invisible Zipper
Posted on December 8, 2025

Once you see how easy it is to install an invisible zipper, you’ll never use anything else! I’ll show you how to install an invisible zipper in a garment, and […]

Installing An Invisible Zipper
Posted on December 8, 2025

Once you see how easy it is to install an invisible zipper, you’ll never use anything else! I’ll show you how to install an invisible zipper in a garment, and […]

Installing An Invisible Zipper
Posted on December 8, 2025

Once you see how easy it is to install an invisible zipper you’ll never use anything else! I’ll show you how to install an invisible zipper in a garment, and […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on December 8, 2025

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 […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on December 8, 2025

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 […]

Basic Pattern Alterations
Posted on December 8, 2025

(Prerequisite – How to use a pattern class or experience using patterns)   Learn to make basic width and length alterations to a pattern of your choice. We start with […]

Basic Pattern Alterations
Posted on December 8, 2025

(Prerequisite – How to use a pattern class or experience using patterns) Learn to make basic width and length alterations to a pattern of your choice. We start with a […]

Basic Pattern Alterations
Posted on December 8, 2025

(Prerequisite – How to use a pattern class or experience using patterns)   Learn to make basic width and length alterations to a pattern of your choice. We start with […]

Serged Leggings! Open to the Public
Posted on November 5, 2025

Skill level-Intermediate Sewer, knows how to use patterns.  Must also know the basics of your serger and be comfortable using it.  This is not a beginner class.  Did you know […]

Upcycled Blue Jean Jacket
Posted on November 5, 2025

Get Ready to Rock Your Denim! Skill Level- Intermediate Sewer,  ages 18+  Forget boring old jackets! This project is all about an epic denim transformation. We’re going to take a […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on September 14, 2025

Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and more! Learn to use the information on the pattern envelope to determine your size […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on September 14, 2025

Prerequisite: How to use a pattern class or experience with patterns. Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. Learn techniques to […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on September 14, 2025

Prerequisite: How to use a pattern class or experience with patterns. Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. Learn techniques to […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on September 14, 2025

Stretch sewing techniques Prerequisite: How to use a pattern class or experience with patterns. Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on September 14, 2025

Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and more! Learn to use the information on the pattern envelope to determine your size […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on September 14, 2025

Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and more! Learn to use the information on the pattern envelope to determine your size […]

Learn to Sew
Posted on September 14, 2025

You’ve learned to operate your machine- now what? In this class, you’ll learn about thread, needle types, grainlines, and interfacings. We’ll review straight-line stitching and practice turning corners, curves, and […]

Learn to Sew
Posted on September 14, 2025

You’ve learned to operate your machine- now what? In this class, you’ll learn about thread, needle types, grainlines, and interfacings. We’ll review straight-line stitching and practice turning corners, curves, and […]

Learn to Sew
Posted on September 14, 2025

You’ve learned to operate your machine- now what? In this class, you’ll learn about thread, needle types, grainlines, and interfacings. We’ll review straight-line stitching and practice turning corners, curves, and […]

Novice Sewing
Posted on September 14, 2025

Learn to use that new machine you got for Christmas! You will learn to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, stitch straight seams, corners, and curves, and complete a small […]

Novice Sewing
Posted on September 14, 2025

Learn to use that new machine you got for Christmas! You will learn to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, stitch straight seams, corners, and curves, and complete a small […]

Novice Sewing
Posted on September 14, 2025

Learn to use that new machine you got for Christmas! You will learn to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, stitch straight seams, corners, and curves, and complete a small […]

Learn to Sew
Posted on June 7, 2025

You’ve learned to operate your machine- now what? In this class, you’ll learn about thread, needle types, grainlines, and interfacings. We’ll review straight-line stitching and practice turning corners, curves, and […]

Treasure Tote Event with Laura Luett
Posted on May 12, 2025

Embrace the  JOY of Sewing    JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL  SEWING EVENT Create a one-of-a-kind  project designed by a  HUSQVARNA® VIKING® educator. Sign up today! Treasure Trove EASY AND […]

Advanced Sewing Techniques Part 3
Posted on May 12, 2025

MASTER TECHNIQUE CLASS FOR ALL SEWING MACHINES SOLD AT MCDOUGAL SEWING In this class, you will learn about Decorative Trims and Applique Techniques.  Feet you can use are the yarn […]

Needle/Stabilizer Primer (Open to Public)
Posted on March 24, 2025

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 […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on March 8, 2025

Prerequisite: How to use a pattern class or experience with patterns. Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. Learn techniques to […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on March 8, 2025

Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and more! Learn to use the information on the pattern envelope to determine your size […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on March 8, 2025

Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and more! Learn to use the information on the pattern envelope to determine your size […]

Learn to Sew
Posted on March 8, 2025

You’ve learned to operate your machine- now what? In this class, you’ll learn about thread, needle types, grainlines, and interfacings. We’ll review straight-line stitching and practice turning corners, curves, and […]

Learn to Sew
Posted on March 8, 2025

You’ve learned to operate your machine- now what? In this class, you’ll learn about thread, needle types, grainlines, and interfacings. We’ll review straight-line stitching and practice turning corners, curves, and […]

Learn to Sew
Posted on March 8, 2025

You’ve learned to operate your machine- now what? In this class you’ll learn about thread, needles types, grainlines and interfacings. We’ll review straight line stitching and practice turning corners, curves […]

Sewing Machine Orientation
Posted on March 8, 2025

Learn to use that new machine you got for Christmas! You will learn to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, stitch straight seams, corners, and curves, and complete a small […]

Sewing Machine Orientation
Posted on March 8, 2025

Learn to use that new machine you got for Christmas! You will learn to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, stitch straight seams, corners, and curves, and complete a small […]

Sewing Machine Orientation
Posted on March 8, 2025

Learn to use that new machine you got for Christmas! You will learn to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, stitch straight seams, corners, and curves, and complete a small […]

Advanced Sewing Techniques-Part 1
Posted on February 16, 2025

MASTER TECHNIQUE CLASS FOR ALL SEWING MACHINES SOLD AT MCDOUGAL SEWING Learn some different techniques your sewing machine is capable of in this 2-hour class offered FREE with a sewing […]

Kids Learn to Sew Ages7-17
Posted on December 12, 2024

Just for Kids and teens, This class picks up where NOVICE SEWING leaves off. Kids must have taken Novice Sewing OR be able to complete the actions listed in the […]

Kids Learn to Sew Ages7-17
Posted on December 12, 2024

KIDS Learn to SewJust for Kids and teens, This class picks up where NOVICE SEWING leaves off. Kids must have taken Novice Sewing OR be able to complete the actions […]

Kids Learn to Sew Ages7-17
Posted on December 12, 2024

Just for Kids and teens, This class picks up where NOVICE SEWING leaves off. Kids must have taken Novice Sewing OR be able to complete the actions listed in the […]

Kids Novice Sewing Ages 7-17
Posted on December 12, 2024

Just for kids and teens, Learn to use that new machine you got for Christmas! You will learn to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, stitch straight seams, corners, and […]

Kids Novice Sewing Ages 7-17
Posted on December 12, 2024

Just for kids and teens, Learn to use that new machine you got for Christmas! You will learn to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, stitch straight seams, corners, and […]

Kids Novice Sewing Ages 7-17
Posted on December 12, 2024

Just for kids and teens, Learn to use that new machine you got for Christmas! You will learn to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, stitch straight seams, corners, and […]

Kids Novice Sewing Ages 7-17
Posted on December 12, 2024

Just for kids and teens, Learn to use that new machine you got for Christmas! You will learn to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, stitch straight seams, corners, and […]

Machine Applique Basics
Posted on December 10, 2024

Use your machine to embellish just about anything with applique! We’ll learn about feet, stabilizers, thread, and stitches used to applique shapes to a base fabric. In class, we’ll make […]

Machine Applique Basics
Posted on December 10, 2024

Use your machine to embellish just about anything with applique! We’ll learn about feet, stabilizers, thread, and stitches used to applique shapes to a base fabric. In class, we’ll make […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on December 10, 2024

Prerequisite: How to use a pattern class or experience with patterns Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. Learn techniques to […]

Stretch Sewing Techniques
Posted on December 10, 2024

Prerequisite: How to use a pattern class or experience with patterns Use a pattern to construct a sweatshirt or t-shirt with a knit fabric of your choice. Learn techniques to […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on December 10, 2024

Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and more! Learn to use the information on the pattern envelope to determine your size […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on December 10, 2024

Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and more! Learn to use the information on the pattern envelope to determine your size […]

How to Use a Pattern
Posted on December 10, 2024

Do you wonder what all those symbols on a pattern mean? This class covers that and more! Learn to use the information on the pattern envelope to determine your size […]

Learn to Sew
Posted on December 10, 2024

You’ve learned to operate your machine- now what? In this class you’ll learn about thread, needles types, grainlines and interfacings. We’ll review straight line stitching and practice turning corners, curves […]

Learn to Sew
Posted on December 10, 2024

You’ve learned to operate your machine- now what? In this class you’ll learn about thread, needles types, grainlines and interfacings. We’ll review straight line stitching and practice turning corners, curves […]

Learn to Sew
Posted on December 10, 2024

You’ve learned to operate your machine- now what? In this class you’ll learn about thread, needles types, grainlines and interfacings. We’ll review straight line stitching and practice turning corners, curves […]

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