10:30 am: Embrilliance Stitch Artist - Easy Appliqué In the Hoop with Stephanie Thomas
– January 3, 2026
Instructor: Stephanie Thomas Early Bird Price – $98 per person
Regular Price – $147 per person
Create your own ITH stitch files for this super cute, easy appliqué wall hanging. Use this whimsical Valentine art theme or create your own! You can use the free trial of Stitchartist 1 & 2. No experience needed. You can do this! We can help.
Bonus: Students will receive a Click by Click ITH Digitize Guide, art file, and a finished stitch file! Plus a step by step sewing guide video for you to use at home for this easy appliqué.
Before December 15, 2025: $98.00 After December 15, 2025: $147.00
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
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
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
10:30 am: Beginning Floriani with Stephanie Thomas
– January 10, 2026
Instructor: Stephanie Thomas Early Bird Price – $98 per person
Regular Price – $147 per person
Learn to create your own stitch files! You can use the free trial of Floriani FTCU. Use our click by click guide and our art or create your own. This is the best place to start! You'll learn how to create stitch files from a SVG or from your own art. Plus you'll learn the basics of digitizing! No art skills needed! You can do this. We can help!
Bonus: Students will receive a Digitize Bite Sized Click by Click Guide.
Before December 31, 2025: $98.00 After December 31, 2025: $147.00
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: Intro to Alterations with Forward Stitching
– January 14, 2026
Instructor: Kelly Howard Price - $75.00
Transform your wardrobe and get the perfect fit! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the essential skills to alter your own clothing. Go beyond basic repairs and discover how to make clothes fit you perfectly.
You’ll learn to:
Hem pants, skirts, and dresses to your ideal length.
Adjust waistbands, sleeves, and straps for a more comfortable fit.
Take in or let out seams to tailor garments to your body.
Choose the right tools to ensure professional-looking results every time.
Bring your own garments and get ready to customize your clothes with confidence.
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
Ready to take your embroidery skills to the next level? If you've mastered Embrilliance Essentials, you might be an embroidery enthusiast! This class will help you explore the advanced functions of the Embrilliance Enthusiast module, giving you more control and value from your design collection.
You'll learn to:
Edit designs with precision: Remove jumps, separate and select portions of a stitch file, and make advanced density and pull adjustments.
Automate your workflow: Use the automated "Knockdown" stitching feature and create custom hoops and thread palettes.
Merge and modify designs: We'll walk you through a challenging project where you'll split a design into thirds, change colors, and merge it with a second design to replace a letter.
This class is perfect for anyone ready to dive deeper into stitch-file editing and composition. You’ll gain the skills to truly customize your embroidery projects.
Before January 1, 2026: $98.00 After January 1, 2026: $147.00
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:00 am: Custom Sneaker Workshop with Amy and Annette
– January 17, 2026
Instructor: Amy Shaler and Annette Kudler Price - $165.00
Join instructors Amy Shaler and Annette Kuder for a full-day, hands-on workshop where you’ll create your very own pair of custom sneakers! Whether you’re a seasoned sewer or new to crafting footwear, this class will walk you step-by-step through the process — from preparing your fabric to lacing up your finished shoes.
Class fee includes expert instruction and a pair of sneaker soles (sizes available for both men and women—see chart below). You’ll also have access to all the specialized tools you need, including needles, waxed thread, grommets, and installation kits, provided for in-class use.
What You’ll Learn:
How to prepare and assemble a quilted fabric “sandwich” for shoe construction.
Techniques for applying bias binding and attaching sneaker soles.
Methods for inserting grommets and achieving a professional finish.
Tips for customization, fabric placement, and durability.
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
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
10:30 am: Intro to Alterations with Forward Stitching
– January 21, 2026
Instructor: Kelly Howard Price - $75.00
Transform your wardrobe and get the perfect fit! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the essential skills to alter your own clothing. Go beyond basic repairs and discover how to make clothes fit you perfectly.
You’ll learn to:
Hem pants, skirts, and dresses to your ideal length.
Adjust waistbands, sleeves, and straps for a more comfortable fit.
Take in or let out seams to tailor garments to your body.
Choose the right tools to ensure professional-looking results every time.
Bring your own garments and get ready to customize your clothes with confidence.
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
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.
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
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