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
2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301
First and Third Thursday of Every Month
Price - $5 per day
Do you have any unfinished projects? Come join us for our Open Sew Day in the Conroe store. We meet the second first and third Thursday 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! The best part is that Open Sew Day is only $5 per day! Seating is limited so make sure you register to reserve your seat today!
What To Bring:
Your sewing machine
Your unfished projects and supplies
Pack a lunch, snacks, and beverage (Cups must have a screw on lid)
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!
2018 I-45 North Conroe, TX 77301 Instructor: Tricia Cox
This on going class is for everyone whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or a pro at sewing and embroidery. Kimberbell Cuties is a great way to learn what your machine can do and celebrate your love of all things Kimberbell! There are lots of fun techniques to learn every month. “Hands On” is one the best ways to learn the capabilities of your machine. We meet the first Saturday of each month at the Conroe store from 10:00am - 4:00pm. Bring your machine, required supplies, and sew for the day with other Kimberbellas!
For more information on class prices and availability, please contact the Conroe store!
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!
Instructor: Harriet Carrpanini
Price: $45 Per person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn’t matter if your a novice or experienced. If you’ve got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can’t wait to see you there!
Does longarm quilting interest you, and you’d like to learn more about it? Or do you just want a review of longarm quilting basics? This class removes the mystery of longarm quilting by explaining machine and frame elements and features, how to load a quilt, and vital facts about thread, needles, and tension. Handi Quilter longarm machine and frame systems come in various sizes for every budget and are user-friendly because they are designed by a quilter, for quilters – just like you!
The more you take, the more you get!
2 Classes – Get $10 Gift Certificate* 3 Classes – Get $20 Gift Certificate* 4 Classes – Get $25 Gift Certificate*
*Pro-Stitcher Classes Not Included
*Gift certificates given at the time
2:00 pm: HQ Sweet and Simple Free-Motion Quilting (Hands On)
– April 11, 2024
Instructor: Harriet Carrpanini
Price: $45 Per person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn’t matter if your a novice or experienced. If you’ve got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can’t wait to see you there!
Quilters everywhere LOVE the excitement and fun of free-motion quilting – and it’s easier than you think! Create flowing designs by connecting simple design elements with continuous lines, traveling across the quilt or filling in a specific area. Learn how drawing and muscle memory contribute to beautiful free-motion quilting, and how you can create stunning designs.
The more you take, the more you get!
2 Classes – Get $10 Gift Certificate* 3 Classes – Get $20 Gift Certificate* 4 Classes – Get $25 Gift Certificate*
*Pro-Stitcher Classes Not Included
*Gift certificates given at the time
Instructor: Harriet Carrpanini
Price: $45 Per person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn’t matter if your a novice or experienced. If you’ve got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can’t wait to see you there!
Pro-Stitcher is an intuitive computer-guided quilting system designed especially for use with Handi Quilter longarm quilting machines. User-friendly and simple to operate, the step-by-step process for each function is easy and fun. Whether finishing your own quilts or consider a quilting business, come see the elegant and precise quilting you can accomplish with Pro-Stitcher. New users – start here!
The more you take, the more you get!
2 Classes – Get $10 Gift Certificate* 3 Classes – Get $20 Gift Certificate* 4 Classes – Get $25 Gift Certificate*
*Pro-Stitcher Classes Not Included
*Gift certificates given at the time
Instructor: Harriet Carrpanini
Price: $45 Per person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn’t matter if your a novice or experienced. If you’ve got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can’t wait to see you there!
If you love precision and consistency in your quilting rulers, you will love using design rulers and templates! These handy tools assist in placing designs accurately and stitching them out precisely. Learn to handle rulers and templates safely with the ruler base and Sure Foot, and how to achieve accuracy with the markings. The wide variety of Handi Quilter rulers will inspire you to new design heights.
The more you take, the more you get!
2 Classes – Get $10 Gift Certificate* 3 Classes – Get $20 Gift Certificate* 4 Classes – Get $25 Gift Certificate*
*Pro-Stitcher Classes Not Included
*Gift certificates given at the time
Instructor: Harriet Carrpanini
Price: $45 Per person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn’t matter if your a novice or experienced. If you’ve got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can’t wait to see you there!
Laying out designs using gridwork creates even spacing and uniformity in quilting. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to make your own stencils, explore designs that work well within grids, and tips and tricks for marking grids on your next quilting project.
The more you take, the more you get!
2 Classes – Get $10 Gift Certificate* 3 Classes – Get $20 Gift Certificate* 4 Classes – Get $25 Gift Certificate*
*Pro-Stitcher Classes Not Included
*Gift certificates given at the time
2:00 pm: HQ Background Fills and Beyond! (Hands-On)
– April 13, 2024
Instructor: Harriet Carrpanini
Price: $45 Per person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn’t matter if your a novice or experienced. If you’ve got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can’t wait to see you there!
Interested in building a library of designs you can use with confidence? In this workshop, you’ll identify shapes you already love to quilt, learn how to create pathways to connect designs, and explore using different threads to really make your background fill quilting pop.
The more you take, the more you get!
2 Classes – Get $10 Gift Certificate* 3 Classes – Get $20 Gift Certificate* 4 Classes – Get $25 Gift Certificate*
*Pro-Stitcher Classes Not Included
*Gift certificates given at the time
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 Caddies (In Control or Catch All) with AD White
– April 19, 2024
2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301
Instructor: AD White Price: $60.00
Welcome to the Bag Maker’s Sewciety! Help contain the clutter! Create a one-of-a-kind organizer with one of these amazing ByAnnie caddies! In Control – Control the clutter with this sturdy caddy. Five outer slip pockets provide easy access to tools and supplies and a zippered pocket on one end keeps personal items safe and secure. Expanding dividers on the inside organize a multitude of supplies or collapse flat against the interior of the caddy affording a wide-open interior. Comfy padded fabric handles make carrying easy and attach with rectangle rings allowing them to fall flat along the front or back.
Catch All – You’ll love this sturdy 7”H x 131⁄2”W x 61⁄2”D caddy with lots of easy-to-access slip pockets and dividers to hold and organize all of your supplies. Seven slip pockets on front, back, and one end provide easy access to tools and supplies. A zippered pocket on one end keeps personal items safe and secure. Expanding dividers on the inside open to organize a multitude of supplies or collapse to fall flat against the interior of the caddy affording a wide-open interior for plenty of storage possibilities. Comfy padded fabric handles make carrying easy and attach with rectangle rings allowing them to fall flat along the side.
In Control and Catch All 2.0 covers:
Working with Soft & Stable
Working with rounded corners
Installing zippers
Making straps
Students must pre-order In Control or Catch All from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have In Control or Catch All pattern prior to class!
Purchase In Control or Catch All pattern: In Control – $9.95 (sold separately) Catch All 2.0 – $9.95 (sold separately)
Full Class Dates:
Friday, April 19, 2024 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Saturday, April 27, 2024 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
Join us as we host an in-store virtual Floriani Total Control – U class with educator Laurie LaGrange. Design your own In-The-Hoop Banner for summer using your FTC-U Embroidery Software. We will be using several different features and learning many new skills along the way! This is a great way to build your confidence in the software. Students will make work on creating a project in FTC-U in class that they can go home and make!
What to bring:
Laptop with software already installed
Wired mouse
Mousepad
Printed copy of FTC-Keyboard shortcuts
Printed copy of FTC-Tools
Laptop power cord
Note: Class will meet in store and work with the instructor virtually. Copies of FTC-Tools and FTC-Keyboard shortcuts will be available as a digital downloads in your order.
Learn to free motion quilt on your own tabletop sewing machine with Kathy Tucker! Using a muslin sandwich, students will learn 6 different free-motion quilting designs that they can transfer to their own projects. Practice these techniques in class and learn new ways to embellish your quilt project.
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Caddies (In Control or Catch All) with AD White
– April 27, 2024
2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301
Instructor: AD White Price: $60.00
Welcome to the Bag Maker’s Sewciety! Help contain the clutter! Create a one-of-a-kind organizer with one of these amazing ByAnnie caddies! In Control – Control the clutter with this sturdy caddy. Five outer slip pockets provide easy access to tools and supplies and a zippered pocket on one end keeps personal items safe and secure. Expanding dividers on the inside organize a multitude of supplies or collapse flat against the interior of the caddy affording a wide-open interior. Comfy padded fabric handles make carrying easy and attach with rectangle rings allowing them to fall flat along the front or back.
Catch All – You’ll love this sturdy 7”H x 131⁄2”W x 61⁄2”D caddy with lots of easy-to-access slip pockets and dividers to hold and organize all of your supplies. Seven slip pockets on front, back, and one end provide easy access to tools and supplies. A zippered pocket on one end keeps personal items safe and secure. Expanding dividers on the inside open to organize a multitude of supplies or collapse to fall flat against the interior of the caddy affording a wide-open interior for plenty of storage possibilities. Comfy padded fabric handles make carrying easy and attach with rectangle rings allowing them to fall flat along the side.
In Control and Catch All 2.0 covers:
Working with Soft & Stable
Working with rounded corners
Installing zippers
Making straps
Students must pre-order In Control or Catch All from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have In Control or Catch All pattern prior to class!
Purchase In Control or Catch All pattern: In Control – $9.95 (sold separately) Catch All 2.0 – $9.95 (sold separately)
Full Class Dates:
Friday, April 19, 2024 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Saturday, April 27, 2024 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301
First and Third Thursday of Every Month
Price - $5 per day
Do you have any unfinished projects? Come join us for our Open Sew Day in the Conroe store. We meet the second first and third Thursday 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! The best part is that Open Sew Day is only $5 per day! Seating is limited so make sure you register to reserve your seat today!
What To Bring:
Your sewing machine
Your unfished projects and supplies
Pack a lunch, snacks, and beverage (Cups must have a screw on lid)
2018 I-45 North Conroe, TX 77301 Instructor: Tricia Cox
This on going class is for everyone whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or a pro at sewing and embroidery. Kimberbell Cuties is a great way to learn what your machine can do and celebrate your love of all things Kimberbell! There are lots of fun techniques to learn every month. “Hands On” is one the best ways to learn the capabilities of your machine. We meet the first Saturday of each month at the Conroe store from 10:00am - 4:00pm. Bring your machine, required supplies, and sew for the day with other Kimberbellas!
For more information on class prices and availability, please contact the Conroe store!
You are now being directed to Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse Fabrics! For all fabric purchases please place your order through Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse Fabrics.