Come make an heirloom that you will treasure for many holidays to come! You will learn techniques that will allow you to customize this tree skirt to make it uniquely yours! You will also learn how to add piping to your tree skirt if desired. We will help each other to finish these and have these tree skirts ready to put under your tree in time for Christmas!
Students will come together twice a month to work on their tree skirts. So just us and add this heirloom to your decorations for years to come!
Kit Price: $75 per student (excludes main and backing fabric) – Available and sold separately.
Full Class Dates:
Monday, July 10, 2023 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Monday, July 24, 2023 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Monday, August 14, 2023 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Monday, August 28, 2023 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Monday, September 11, 2023 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Monday, September 25, 2023 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Monday, October 9, 2023 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Monday, October 23, 2023 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Monday, November 13, 2023 10:30AM – 4:30PM
Monday, November 27, 2023 10:30AM – 4:30PM
You will receive a download of the supply list after registration. If you do not receive a download of your supply list, please notify the store as soon as possible.
Note: Please put the model of your machine in the notes section when placing your order.
10:30 am: Tucker University: Freshman Year - Semester 2
– November 28, 2023
18351 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: Kathy Tucker
Price: $35 Per person
Kathy Tucker is a Studio 180 Design and Laura Heine Certified Instructor. She is also a Certified Longarm Quilter. As a long-time educator with children and in higher education, she specializes in classes that are inspiring and educational while meeting the needs of each individual learner and skill level. With over 35 years in the art of quilting making, her classes provide beginner to advanced students with new and exciting skills in a positive and supportive atmosphere.
This is the second of the 6-month series of Tucker University – Freshman Year, Semester I, taught by Certified Studio 180 Design Instructor, Kathy Tucker, features 6 of the Studio 180 Design Tucker Tools:
1. Corner Pop
2. Split Rects
3. Diamond Rects
4. Large Square Squared
5. Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star
6. Wing Clipper
Students will also delve in to the following technique sheets to enhance their design precision quilt making skills:
This Freshman Year, Semester 2 of Tucker University offers 6 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, July 25, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, August 22, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, September 26, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, October 17, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, November 28, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, December 19, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
What To Bring: Supply lists will be given at time of registration or available as a digital download if you register online.
10:00 am: Embroidery TNT with Floriani Educator Laurie LaGrange
– December 1, 2023
2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301
Instructor: Laurie LaGrange
Price: $99.99 Per person (2-Day Event)
Join our embroidery expert for our 2-day embroidery party that will blow you away! Stitch along with our expert while you're guided through the tips, tricks, and techniques for combining the right ingredients for embroidery success!
But WAIT there's more!
• FREE Floriani Creative Express Embroidery Software
• Full Party Design Collection featuring professionally digitized designs and project files
• Materials and instructions for four projects included
Materials and instructions for four projects included:
• Pillow
• Embroidery towel
• ITH journal cover
• Bonus ITH zipper pouch
Note: Please put the model of your machine in the note section when placing your order.
10:00 am: Embroidery TNT with Floriani Educator Laurie LaGrange
– December 2, 2023
2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301
Instructor: Laurie LaGrange
Price: $99.99 Per person (2-Day Event)
Join our embroidery expert for our 2-day embroidery party that will blow you away! Stitch along with our expert while you're guided through the tips, tricks, and techniques for combining the right ingredients for embroidery success!
But WAIT there's more!
• FREE Floriani Creative Express Embroidery Software
• Full Party Design Collection featuring professionally digitized designs and project files
• Materials and instructions for four projects included
Materials and instructions for four projects included:
• Pillow
• Embroidery towel
• ITH journal cover
• Bonus ITH zipper pouch
Note: Please put the model of your machine in the note section when placing your order.
10:30 am: Judy Niemeyer Sit & Sew with Jan Mathews
– December 2, 2023
18351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: Jan Mathews Price: $30.00
Have you recently reorganized your sewing room and found a Judy Niemeyer/Quiltworx project you need to finish? Are you taking a class and need extra sewing time? Do you want to start a new Judy Niemeyer pattern but don’t want to wait for a class?
Join us for the Judy Niemeyer Sit & Sew! You will have a certified Judy Niemeyer instructor, Jan Mathews, to assist you, a group of “Judy” fans to sew with, and an excuse to get out of the house for the day. Come join us each month for the Judy Niemeyer/Quiltworx.com Sit & Sew!
10:30 am: Electric Quilt (EQ8) Class with Kathy Tucker
– December 5, 2023
18351 State Highway 249 Ste A, Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: Kathy Tucker Price: $73.00
Kathy Tucker is a Studio 180 Design and Laura Heine Certified Instructor. She is also a Certified Longarm Quilter. As a long-time educator with children and in higher education, she specializes in classes that are inspiring and educational while meeting the needs of each individual learner and skill level. With over 35 years in the art of quilting making, her classes provide beginner to advanced students with new and exciting skills in a positive and supportive atmosphere.
Participants will start gaining knowledge that they have been yearning to develop quilt designs with the Electric Quilt (EQ8) software. Students with earlier versions will be guided how they are able to upgrade to Version 8. We will start with Chapter One of the Lessons for Beginners, Lessons 1 and 2.
Topics covered will include:
Basics of quilt worktable
Using the fabric tools
Naming projects
Adding borders
Block library
Coloring your quilt design
Printing and exploring
Drawing basic pieced and applique blocks
Students must pre-order EQ8 software and EQ8 Lessons for Beginners book from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have EQ8 software download and on their laptops prior to class!
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!
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
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: Tucker University: Freshman Year - Semester 2
– December 19, 2023
18351 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070
Instructor: Kathy Tucker
Price: $35 Per person
Kathy Tucker is a Studio 180 Design and Laura Heine Certified Instructor. She is also a Certified Longarm Quilter. As a long-time educator with children and in higher education, she specializes in classes that are inspiring and educational while meeting the needs of each individual learner and skill level. With over 35 years in the art of quilting making, her classes provide beginner to advanced students with new and exciting skills in a positive and supportive atmosphere.
This is the second of the 6-month series of Tucker University – Freshman Year, Semester I, taught by Certified Studio 180 Design Instructor, Kathy Tucker, features 6 of the Studio 180 Design Tucker Tools:
1. Corner Pop
2. Split Rects
3. Diamond Rects
4. Large Square Squared
5. Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star
6. Wing Clipper
Students will also delve in to the following technique sheets to enhance their design precision quilt making skills:
This Freshman Year, Semester 2 of Tucker University offers 6 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, July 25, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, August 22, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, September 26, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, October 17, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, November 28, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday, December 19, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
What To Bring: Supply lists will be given at time of registration or available as a digital download if you register online.
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
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.
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