Event Calendar
Events in May 2024
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Open Sew Day
Open Sew Day
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May 1, 202418351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
First and Third Wednesday of Every Month
Price - $5 per 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)
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Quilts Across America Benefit Class
Quilts Across America Benefit Class
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May 4, 202418351 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: Kathy Tucker
Price - $10Join Studio 180 Design certified instructor Kathy Tucker as we make quilts for children in need for Sleep In Heavenly Peace, a National Bed Making Organization. This wonderful organization features 4 chapters in the Houston area. With the chapter at 249 and Jones Road making over 1000 beds a year. Students will be learning how to create the free pattern called Hocus Pocus. As well as, learn how to use the Studio 180 Tucker Trimmer III and Magic Wand as you create this fun and creative block. You can rotate this block to design 5 different layouts. Bring your fabric or shop from the wide variety at Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse. At only $10 for this wonderful class, you'll be able to learn, create, and quilt all for a great cause! Let’s get children “Off the floor, into a bed and under a quilt!”
Quilt Across America is a program that relies on the generosity of quilters everywhere to provide a quilt with each bed that is delivered. Quilters can partner together or sew on their own to make and donate quilts throughout the year. Quilt Across America was initiated by Studio 180 Design and Tucker University in July 2023. Help make this the largest quilting project in America and complete the process of getting kids, “Off the floor, Into a Bed, and Under a Quilt.
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
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American Sewing Guild - Daytime North Houston Group
American Sewing Guild - Daytime North Houston Group
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May 7, 2024Frist 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
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Brother/BabyLock Club
Brother/BabyLock Club
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May 9, 2024Brother/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.netClub Leader: Brenda Wolford
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Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Caddies (In Control or Catch All) with AD White
Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Caddies (In Control or Catch All) with AD White
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May 11, 202418351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: AD White
Price: $75.00Welcome 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:
- Saturday, May 11, 2024 10:30AM – 4:30PM
- Saturday, May 25, 2024 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
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American Sewing Guild
American Sewing Guild
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May 14, 2024Second Tuesday of Every Month - 10:30AM - 12:30PM
Price - Memberships paid through ASG - Join ASGThe 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
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Open Sew Day
Open Sew Day
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May 15, 202418351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
First and Third Wednesday of Every Month
Price - $5 per 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)
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Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes
Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes
All day
May 18, 2024Mondays - 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,
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The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening
The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening
All day
May 22, 2024The 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'
We Bee Stitchin'
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May 23, 2024We 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.comPlease be advised that this group's meeting day may be subject to change due to upcoming events.
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Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Caddies (In Control or Catch All) with AD White
Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Caddies (In Control or Catch All) with AD White
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May 25, 202418351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: AD White
Price: $75.00Welcome 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:
- Saturday, May 11, 2024 10:30AM – 4:30PM
- Saturday, May 25, 2024 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
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Tucker University: Year 2
Tucker University: Year 2
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May 28, 202418351 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: Kathy Tucker
Price - $38This 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.
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