The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening - Houston
Last Wednesday of the Month
Check or Exact Cash Only!
Dull scissors and blades no more! Bring your scissors, pinking shears, and rotary blades and get them sharpened by The Scissor Guy! Put your items in a bag with your name on it and drop it off it off at the store. Please make sure you drop off your items the day before to ensure they get sharpened. Same day drops offs are not guaranteed to get sharpened! Items will be available for pick up next business day at 10:00AM. If you are paying by check, please make checks out to The Scissor Guy.
Prices for Sharpening:
Scissors & Picking Shears - $4 + Tax
Rotary Blades - $3 + Tax
Check or Exact Change only!
For more information please call the store: 281-469-5377 Ext 1
10:30 am: American Sewing Guild - Daytime North Houston Group
10:30 am – 12:30 pm March 5, 2024
Frist Tuesday of Every Month - 10:30AM - 12:30PM Price - Memberships paid through ASG - Join ASG
The American Sewing Guild or ASG is made up of Chapters, Neighborhood Groups, amd Members at Large. We offer something for every level of sewing experience. Local ASG Chapters offer regular meetings, host social events, offer educational classes and workshops. Many also perform sewing related service projects for their community.
Want to have some fun, sew, and spend time with people who share your passion for creativity? Join us the first Tuesday every month from 10:30AM - 12:30PM for some sewing and creating. We will be sharing innovative and exciting new projects. ASG is a great way to get together with a group of people who share your enthusiasm! Enjoy your time and be inspired! For more information on the American Sewing Guild please visit: American Sewing Guild (ASG) or contact the club leader below!
Club Leader: Susan Lewoczko Email - sclewoczko@sbcglobal.net
The Featherweight Club - Conroe First Tuesday of Every Month - 10:30AM - 4:00PM Price - $30 per year
Do you love your Featherweight? We do too! Come join our community of like-minded individuals who share a deep rooted love for these amazing little machines. It will be an excellent opportunity to learn new techniques, share tips and tricks, and even make new friends. So do you want to have some fun sewing and spending time with people who share your passion? Then the Featherweight Club is perfect for you!
Club Leader: Madonna Apple Email - mbapple@sbcglobal.net
It’s One Sweet Spring with Kimberbell! At our Collector Series Event, you’ll create several blocks for one 18 x 22″ wall hanging, then complete your project at home with your shop’s support. Your Event Project Kit has everything you need to take your project across the finish line, including our Kimberbell Resource Guide and a specially-sized metal hanger!
Put a “Spring” in your step and our Collector Series event! Create a reversible banner with “Spring” and “Easter” sentiments! Stitch chicks and bunnies with super-soft fabric!
Full Class Dates:
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 10:30AM – 5:00PM
Thursday, March 7, 2024 10:30AM – 5:00PM
What To Bring: Embroidery machines with both 5"x7" and 6" x 10" hoops or larger. Blocks require both hoops. Pack a lunch.
It’s One Sweet Spring with Kimberbell! At our Collector Series Event, you’ll create several blocks for one 18 x 22″ wall hanging, then complete your project at home with your shop’s support. Your Event Project Kit has everything you need to take your project across the finish line, including our Kimberbell Resource Guide and a specially-sized metal hanger!
Put a “Spring” in your step and our Collector Series event! Create a reversible banner with “Spring” and “Easter” sentiments! Stitch chicks and bunnies with super-soft fabric!
Full Class Dates:
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 10:30AM – 5:00PM
Thursday, March 7, 2024 10:30AM – 5:00PM
What To Bring: Embroidery machines with both 5"x7" and 6" x 10" hoops or larger. Blocks require both hoops. Pack a lunch.
Second Tuesday of Every Month - 10:30AM - 12:30PM Price - Memberships paid through ASG - Join ASG
The American Sewing Guild or ASG is made up of Chapters, Neighborhood Groups, and Members at Large. We offer something for every level of sewing experience. Local ASG Chapters offer regular meetings, host social events, offer educational classes and workshops. Many also perform sewing related service projects for their community.
Want to have some fun, sew, and spend time with people who share your passion for creativity? Join us the second Tuesday every month from 10:30AM - 12:30PM for some sewing and creating. We will be sharing innovative and exciting new projects. ASG is a great way to get together with a group of people who share your enthusiasm! Enjoy your time and be inspired! For more information on the American Sewing Guild please visit: American Sewing Guild (ASG) or contact the club leader below!
Brother/BabyLock Club - Houston Second Thursday of Every Month - 1:00PM - 3:00PM Price - $30 per year
Want to have some fun, learn more about your machine and spend time with people who share your passion for creativity? Join us the second Thursday every month from from 1PM - 3PM for some sewing and creating. We will be sewing/embroidering innovative and exciting new projects.
Brother/BabyLock Club is a great way to get together with a group of people who share your enthusiasm! Enjoy your time and be inspired!
Club Leader: Barbara Wallace Email - sewbarb@comcast.net
Club Leader: Brenda Wolford Email - niteowl58@att.net
The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening - Conroe
Third Tuesday of the Month
Check or Exact Cash Only!
Dull scissors and blades no more! Bring your scissors, pinking shears, and rotary blades and get them sharpened by The Scissor Guy! Put your items in a bag with your name on it and drop it off it off at the store. Please make sure you drop off your items the day before to ensure they get sharpened. Same day drops offs are not guaranteed to get sharpened! Items will be available for pick up next business day at 10:00AM. If you are paying by check, please make checks out to The Scissor Guy.
Prices for Sharpening:
Scissors & Picking Shears - $4 + Tax
Rotary Blades - $3 + Tax
Check or Exact Change only!
For more information please call the store: 281-469-5377 Ext 2
This is a 12-month series of Tucker University – Freshman Year, taught by Certified Studio 180 Design Instructor, Kathy Tucker. Students may enroll each month or all the classes at once.
Tucker Trimmer & Shaded Four Patch
V Block & Sidekick & High/Low
Wing Clipper I & Pickets & Quickets
Square-squared & Little Houses
Corner Beam & Sliver
Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star
Corner Pop
Split Rects
Diamond Rects
Large Square Squared
Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star Advanced I and II
This Freshman Year of Tucker University offers 12 technique courses for using Deb Tucker’s Studio 180 Design tools to develop exact precision and incredible designs. Students practice how to use a new tool each month and apply it to a plethora of patterns and designs. Each week is supported by a Design Sheet and Technique Sheets for students to realize the many options they can create using their Studio 180 Design tools. Students will be able to create a project of their choosing as they develop and design their stunning units. Don’t worry, no grades are given, only fun and inspiration.
Full Class Dates:
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Students must pre-order Studio 180 Design Sheet and Technique Sheet from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Design Sheet and Technique Sheet prior to class!
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Take A Stand with AD White
10:30 am – 4:30 pm March 23, 2024
18351 State Highway 249 Ste A, Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: AD White Price: $50.00
Welcome to the Bag Maker’s Sewciety! Stand-up totes in two sizes have an easy-to-install zippered top that opens wide for easy access to the contents. Each Take A Stand tote features an adjustable, detachable carrying strap and plenty of room for supplies and more. Two zippered pockets on the outside of the tote and two inner mesh pockets keep everything organized and easy to view. Small Size: 8-3/4"H x 12"W x 6-1/2"D. Large Size: 12-1/2"H x 16"W x 8"D.
Take A Stand covers:
Working with Soft & Stable
Working with rounded corners
Installing zippers
Making straps
Students must pre-order Take A Stand pattern from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Take A Stand pattern prior to class!
Purchase Take A Stand pattern: Take A Stand – $9.95 (sold separately)
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
This is a 12-month series of Tucker University -Year 2, taught by Certified Studio 180 Design Instructor, Kathy Tucker. Students may enroll each month individually or all the classes at once.
The Studio 180 Design tools that covered are covered:
Rapid Fire Hunters Star
Four Patch Square Up
Wedge Star
Corner Pop III
Star 60
Wing Clipper
Year 2 of Tucker University offers 12 technique courses for using Deb Tucker’s Studio 180 Design tools to develop exact precision and incredible designs. Students practice how to use a new tool and apply it to a plethora of patterns and designs. Each month is supported by Design Sheets,
Technique Sheets, and Free Project Patterns for students to realize the many options they can create using their Deb Tucker Studio 180 Design tools. Students will be able to create a project of their choosing as they develop and design their stunning units. Don’t worry, no grades are given, only fun and inspiration.
Full Class Dates:
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
Students must pre-order Studio 180 Design Sheet and Technique Sheet from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Design Sheet and Technique Sheet prior to class!
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening - Houston
Last Wednesday of the Month
Check or Exact Cash Only!
Dull scissors and blades no more! Bring your scissors, pinking shears, and rotary blades and get them sharpened by The Scissor Guy! Put your items in a bag with your name on it and drop it off it off at the store. Please make sure you drop off your items the day before to ensure they get sharpened. Same day drops offs are not guaranteed to get sharpened! Items will be available for pick up next business day at 10:00AM. If you are paying by check, please make checks out to The Scissor Guy.
Prices for Sharpening:
Scissors & Picking Shears - $4 + Tax
Rotary Blades - $3 + Tax
Check or Exact Change only!
For more information please call the store: 281-469-5377 Ext 1
We Bee Stitchin' - Houston
Fourth Thursday of Every Month - 10:30AM - 4:00PM
Price - $30 per year
Do you have any unfinished projects? Come join us for an all-day open sew with the We Bee Stitchin' sewing bee. We meet the fourth Thursday of every month from 10:30AM - 4:00PM. This is an open sewing group where members will be allowed to bring their machines and any unfinished projects they may want to work on and spend the day in the company of others sewing. Come for a few hours or stay all day and play! We Bee Stitchin' is a great way to get together with a group of people who share your enthusiasm! Enjoy your time and be inspired to complete your projects!
What To Bring:
Your sewing machine
Your unfished projects and supplies
Pack a lunch, snacks, and beverage (Cups must have a screw on lid)
Club Leader: Stacey Chandler and Joanne Peterson Email - stacey1622003@yahoo.com
Please be advised that this group's meeting day may be subject to change due to upcoming events.
11:00 am: Dime Edge to Edge Quilting FREE Virtual Event
11:00 am – 12:30 pm March 28, 2024
VIRTUAL EVENT
Instructor: Aine McCarthy
Join Inspirations Educator Aine McCarthy for Edge to Edge Quilting with Your Embroidery Machine and learn one of today’s most sought-after embroidery skills from DIME!
Edge to Edge Quilting with Your Embroidery Machine highlights the unique collaboration of DIME and Amelie Scott Designs. Amelie Scott Designs’ Expansion Packs perfectly complement DIME’s quilting and embroidery tools. You’ll be amazed how easy it is to finish your quilts with Amelie Scott Designs’ gorgeous quilting designs and you can expect professional results when you use DIME’s products and techniques to get the job done.
Register today for this FREE 90-minute online presentation! Attendees will receive a free downloadable quilting design!
Topics Covered:
Eileen Roche’s Quilt with an Embroidery Machine Methods
Amelie Scott’s Edge to Edge Quilting Designs
How to design quilting layouts from crib to king size
How to handle a bulky quilt on an embroidery machine
10:30 am: American Sewing Guild - Daytime North Houston Group
10:30 am – 12:30 pm April 2, 2024
Frist Tuesday of Every Month - 10:30AM - 12:30PM Price - Memberships paid through ASG - Join ASG
The American Sewing Guild or ASG is made up of Chapters, Neighborhood Groups, amd Members at Large. We offer something for every level of sewing experience. Local ASG Chapters offer regular meetings, host social events, offer educational classes and workshops. Many also perform sewing related service projects for their community.
Want to have some fun, sew, and spend time with people who share your passion for creativity? Join us the first Tuesday every month from 10:30AM - 12:30PM for some sewing and creating. We will be sharing innovative and exciting new projects. ASG is a great way to get together with a group of people who share your enthusiasm! Enjoy your time and be inspired! For more information on the American Sewing Guild please visit: American Sewing Guild (ASG) or contact the club leader below!
Club Leader: Susan Lewoczko Email - sclewoczko@sbcglobal.net
The Featherweight Club - Conroe First Tuesday of Every Month - 10:30AM - 4:00PM Price - $30 per year
Do you love your Featherweight? We do too! Come join our community of like-minded individuals who share a deep rooted love for these amazing little machines. It will be an excellent opportunity to learn new techniques, share tips and tricks, and even make new friends. So do you want to have some fun sewing and spending time with people who share your passion? Then the Featherweight Club is perfect for you!
Club Leader: Madonna Apple Email - mbapple@sbcglobal.net
10:30 am: Judy Niemeyer Fractured Star with Jan Mathews
10:30 am – 5:30 pm April 4, 2024
18351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: Jan Mathews Price: $101.00
Please Note: This is a repeating class and seating is extremely limited!
Judy Niemeyer designed Fractured Star to help introduce any “never before paper pieced” quilter, regardless of skill set, to her method of paper piecing. The trademarked techniques of Quiltworx.com and Judy Niemeyer include floating points, template layout sheets, and speed cutting (just to name a few). Fractured Star utilizes pre-cut strips – perfect for the Quiltworx.com 48 strip packages (6 sets of 8 fabrics ranging from light to dark). Join Jan Mathews, Quiltworx Certified Instructor, for a fun, two session class.
Saturday, April 13, 2024 – 10:30AM -5:00PM – Demos/Sewing
Students must pre-order Fractured Star pattern from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Fracture Star pattern prior to class!
Kym Goldup-Graham and co-inventor Ann Duncan are international speakers and together they own The Sewing Revolution. They combine patchwork, quilting, appliqué and machine embroidery, achieving amazing results. Both are passionate and enthusiastic about crafting and they love to share their secrets to sewing. You are guaranteed to learn at their events, and you will leave smiling!
Learn techniques to aid in:
Placement of Machine Embroidery and Appliqué
Patchwork and Quilting
Using Standard Stitches to Create Embroidery and Quilting
Students will receive valuable instructions and learn about helpful tools. As well as getting to experience and enjoy an Inspirational Trunk Show of Samples and Techniques!
Kym Goldup-Graham and co-inventor Ann Duncan are international speakers and together they own The Sewing Revolution. They combine patchwork, quilting, appliqué and machine embroidery, achieving amazing results. Both are passionate and enthusiastic about crafting and they love to share their secrets to sewing. You are guaranteed to learn at their events, and you will leave smiling!
Learn techniques to aid in:
Placement of Machine Embroidery and Appliqué
Patchwork and Quilting
Using Standard Stitches to Create Embroidery and Quilting
Students will receive valuable instructions and learn about helpful tools. As well as getting to experience and enjoy an Inspirational Trunk Show of Samples and Techniques!
10:30 am: Judy Niemeyer Sit & Sew with Jan Mathews
10:30 am – 4:30 pm April 6, 2024
18351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: Jan Mathews Price: $30.00
Have you recently reorganized your sewing room and found a Judy Niemeyer/Quiltworx project you need to finish? Are you taking a class and need extra sewing time? Do you want to start a new Judy Niemeyer pattern but don’t want to wait for a class?
Join us for the Judy Niemeyer Sit & Sew! You will have a certified Judy Niemeyer instructor, Jan Mathews, to assist you, a group of “Judy” fans to sew with, and an excuse to get out of the house for the day. Come join us each month for the Judy Niemeyer/Quiltworx.com Sit & Sew!
