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September 30, 2024
October 1, 2024(1 event)

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


October 1, 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

October 2, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: Mastering the Serger: Sewing Class with Forward Stitching


October 2, 2024

18351 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: Forward Stitching - Kelly Howard
Price - $75

Mastering the Serger: Sewing Class with Forward Stitching

Unlock the full protentional of your serger machine with our comprehensive "Master the Serger" course! Perfect for sewing enthusiast of all levels. This class will guide you through the essentials and advanced techniques to elevate your sewing skills. *Project materials included!*

What You'll Learn:

  • Advanced serging techniques -Master the use of a serger machine, including threading, tension, adjustments, and troubleshooting common issues.
  • Professional Finishing - Learn how to create professional-quality seams, hems, add edges using a serger, enhancing the durability and appearance of your sewing projects.
  • Creative Techniques - Explore decorative stitching, rolled hems, and advanced finishing methods to add unique flair and professional detail to your sewing projects.

What to Bring: Your serger and serger accessories, instruction manual, thread, needles, scissors.

October 3, 2024
October 4, 2024
October 5, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: Judy Niemeyer Turtle Island with Jan Mathews


October 5, 2024

18351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
Instructor:
Jan Mathews
Register by 8/19/24 - $125.00 or Register by 8/20/24 - $145.00
(Class prices do not include pattern)

Judy Niemeyer Turtle Island with Jan Mathews

Please Note: This class is for quilters looking to expand their paper piecing skills and creativity!

Turtle Island is a pattern from the Arctic Star Mixer Series designed by Judy and Brad Niemeyer.  This stunning quilt measures 99″ x 99″ and incorporates floating points, curved piecing on a paper. Judy’s method for strip pieced Lone Star blocks, “fall of a bike” easy La Moyne Stars, and pieced borders. Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse has kitted the cover quilt for easy fabric selection. Join Jan Mathews, certified Judy Niemeyer instructor, for this 3 session class at the Houston store. You’ll learn a lot and have fun too!

Full Class Dates:

  • Saturday, September 7, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM
  • Saturday, September 21, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM
  • Saturday, October 5, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM
  • Saturday, October 19, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM

Students must pre-order Turtle Island pattern  from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Turtle Island pattern prior to class!

Purchase Turtle Island pattern:
Turtle Island Pattern – $109.99 (sold separately)

Optional Turtle Island Kit:
Turtle Island Fabric Kit – $229.99 (sold separately)

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

October 6, 2024
October 7, 2024
October 8, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: American Sewing Guild


October 8, 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

October 9, 2024
October 10, 2024(1 event)

1:00 pm: Brother/BabyLock Club


October 10, 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

October 11, 2024
October 12, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: Brother Tech Party: Aveneer EV1


October 12, 2024

18351 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070
Price - $25

Brother Tech Party: Hands-on Aveneer EV1

Join Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse for the special and exciting Brother Tech Party where we’ll unveil the highly anticipated new top of the line machine from Brother! Enjoy presentations, demonstrations, fun demos, along with snacks and drinks. Be among the first to experience the Brother Aveneer EV1 up close and participate in a our live Q&A session!

Brother Tech Party: Aveneer EV1

October 13, 2024
October 14, 2024
October 15, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: Tucker University: Year 2


October 15, 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.

October 16, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: Open Sew Day


October 16, 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

October 17, 2024
October 18, 2024
October 19, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: Judy Niemeyer Turtle Island with Jan Mathews


October 19, 2024

18351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
Instructor:
Jan Mathews
Register by 8/19/24 - $125.00 or Register by 8/20/24 - $145.00
(Class prices do not include pattern)

Judy Niemeyer Turtle Island with Jan Mathews

Please Note: This class is for quilters looking to expand their paper piecing skills and creativity!

Turtle Island is a pattern from the Arctic Star Mixer Series designed by Judy and Brad Niemeyer.  This stunning quilt measures 99″ x 99″ and incorporates floating points, curved piecing on a paper. Judy’s method for strip pieced Lone Star blocks, “fall of a bike” easy La Moyne Stars, and pieced borders. Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse has kitted the cover quilt for easy fabric selection. Join Jan Mathews, certified Judy Niemeyer instructor, for this 3 session class at the Houston store. You’ll learn a lot and have fun too!

Full Class Dates:

  • Saturday, September 7, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM
  • Saturday, September 21, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM
  • Saturday, October 5, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM
  • Saturday, October 19, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM

Students must pre-order Turtle Island pattern  from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Turtle Island pattern prior to class!

Purchase Turtle Island pattern:
Turtle Island Pattern – $109.99 (sold separately)

Optional Turtle Island Kit:
Turtle Island Fabric Kit – $229.99 (sold separately)

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

October 20, 2024
October 21, 2024
October 22, 2024
October 23, 2024(1 event)

All day: The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening

All day
October 23, 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
October 24, 2024(1 event)

10:30 am: We Bee Stitchin'


October 24, 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.

October 25, 2024
October 26, 2024(1 event)

All day: Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

All day
October 26, 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!

 

October 27, 2024
October 28, 2024
October 29, 2024
October 30, 2024
October 31, 2024
November 1, 2024
November 2, 2024(1 event)

All day: Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

All day
November 2, 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!

 

November 3, 2024

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