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Events in July 2024

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July 1, 2024
July 2, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: American Sewing Guild - Daytime North Houston Group


July 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

July 3, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: Open Sew Day


July 3, 2024

18351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
First and Third Wednesday of Every Month
Price - $5 per day

Open Sew Day

Do you have any unfinished projects? Come join us for our Open Sew Day in the Houston  store. We meet the second first and third Wednesday of every month from 10:30AM - 5:00PM. Our Open Sew Day is a great way to get together with a group of people who share your enthusiasm! Enjoy your time and be inspired! Come for a few hours or stay all day and play!

What To Bring:

  • Your sewing machine
  • Your unfished projects and supplies
  • Pack a lunch, snacks, and beverage (Cups must have a screw on lid)

click to register online

July 4, 2024
July 5, 2024
July 6, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Backpacks (Back At Ya or Got Your Back)


July 6, 2024

18351 State High 249 Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: AD White
Price: $60.00

Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Backpacks (Back At Ya or Got Your Back)

Welcome to the Bag Maker’s Sewciety! These stylish backpacks have secured zippered closures and plenty of pockets to keep everything net yet east to access! A padded handle and adjustable straps make them easy to carry and wear. Learn easy techniques to quilting with foam interfacing, installing zippers, making sturdy straps, and finishing with beautiful bindings as you make these useful backpack purses.

Back At Ya finished size:  12"H x 8"W x 2½”D at top, 12”H x 10”W x 4”D at bottom
Got Your Back finished size: 14"H x 9"W x 4"D at top, 14"H x 12"W x 6"D at bottom

Back At Ya and Got Your Back covers:

  • Quilting with foam interfacing
  • Finishing with binding
  • Installing zippers
  • Making adjustable straps

Students must pre-order Back At Ya or Got Your Back from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Back At Ya or Got Your Back pattern prior to class!

Purchase Back At Ya or Got Your Back pattern:
Back At Ya – $9.95 (sold separately)
Got Your Back – $9.95 (sold separately)

Full Class Dates:

  • Saturday, July 6, 2024 11:00AM – 4:00PM
  • Saturday, July 27, 2024 11:00AM – 4:00PM

 

Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.

click to register online

July 7, 2024
July 8, 2024
July 9, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: American Sewing Guild


July 9, 2024

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!

Club Leader: Janelle
Email - coming soon

July 10, 2024
July 11, 2024(1 event)

1:00 pm: Brother/BabyLock Club


July 11, 2024

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

July 12, 2024
July 13, 2024(1 event)

All day: Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

All day
July 13, 2024

Mondays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Saturdays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Instructor: Joanne Peterson

Are you new to serging and not sure where to start? Do you already own a serger but need help? The serger instruction classes are just what you're looking for! You'll learn about your machine and find out all you can achieve!

Serger instruction classes are by appointment only. If you would like pricing or would like to schedule a class,
please call Joanne at (281) 259-0487!

 

July 14, 2024
July 15, 2024
July 16, 2024
July 17, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: Open Sew Day


July 17, 2024

18351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
First and Third Wednesday of Every Month
Price - $5 per day

Open Sew Day

Do you have any unfinished projects? Come join us for our Open Sew Day in the Houston  store. We meet the second first and third Wednesday of every month from 10:30AM - 5:00PM. Our Open Sew Day is a great way to get together with a group of people who share your enthusiasm! Enjoy your time and be inspired! Come for a few hours or stay all day and play!

What To Bring:

  • Your sewing machine
  • Your unfished projects and supplies
  • Pack a lunch, snacks, and beverage (Cups must have a screw on lid)

click to register online

July 18, 2024
July 19, 2024
July 20, 2024(1 event)

All day: Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

All day
July 20, 2024

Mondays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Saturdays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Instructor: Joanne Peterson

Are you new to serging and not sure where to start? Do you already own a serger but need help? The serger instruction classes are just what you're looking for! You'll learn about your machine and find out all you can achieve!

Serger instruction classes are by appointment only. If you would like pricing or would like to schedule a class,
please call Joanne at (281) 259-0487!

 

July 21, 2024
July 22, 2024
July 23, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: Tucker University: Year 2


July 23, 2024

18351 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: Kathy Tucker
Price - $38

Tucker University: Year 2

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.

July 24, 2024(2 events)

All day: The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening

All day
July 24, 2024

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

11:00 am: Dime The Scoop on In the Hoop FREE Virtual Event


July 24, 2024

VIRTUAL EVENT
Instructor: Tammy Madden

Join Inspirations Tammy Madden for The Scoop on In-the-Hoop virtual event and learn how to complete unique projects with one hooping!

Construct, stitch and embellish all in the hoop! Create beautiful and useful items featuring innovative designs and projects from Reen Wilcoxson of Embroidery Garden. Join the DIME embroidery experts for The Scoop on In the Hoop – a 90-minute Shop and Learn class.

Register today for this free 90-minute online presentation! Attendees will receive a free piece in-the-hoop design!

Topics Covered:

  • Customize and personalize any in-the-hoop design
  • How to insert a zipper on an embroidery machine
  • The latest tools and tips for great results
  • Turn quilting cotton into a non-fray cutout panel
  • How to add additional support
  • How to work with tricky fabrics

July 25, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: We Bee Stitchin'


July 25, 2024

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.

July 26, 2024
July 27, 2024(1 event)

11:00 am: Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Backpacks (Back At Ya or Got Your Back)


July 27, 2024

18351 State High 249 Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: AD White
Price: $60.00

Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Backpacks (Back At Ya or Got Your Back)

Welcome to the Bag Maker’s Sewciety! These stylish backpacks have secured zippered closures and plenty of pockets to keep everything net yet east to access! A padded handle and adjustable straps make them easy to carry and wear. Learn easy techniques to quilting with foam interfacing, installing zippers, making sturdy straps, and finishing with beautiful bindings as you make these useful backpack purses.

Back At Ya finished size:  12"H x 8"W x 2½”D at top, 12”H x 10”W x 4”D at bottom
Got Your Back finished size: 14"H x 9"W x 4"D at top, 14"H x 12"W x 6"D at bottom

Back At Ya and Got Your Back covers:

  • Quilting with foam interfacing
  • Finishing with binding
  • Installing zippers
  • Making adjustable straps

Students must pre-order Back At Ya or Got Your Back from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Back At Ya or Got Your Back pattern prior to class!

Purchase Back At Ya or Got Your Back pattern:
Back At Ya – $9.95 (sold separately)
Got Your Back – $9.95 (sold separately)

Full Class Dates:

  • Saturday, July 6, 2024 11:00AM – 4:00PM
  • Saturday, July 27, 2024 11:00AM – 4:00PM

 

Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.

click to register online

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