10:30 am: American Sewing Guild - Daytime North Houston Group
– April 7, 2026
Frist Tuesday of Every Month - 10:30AM - 12:30PM Price - Memberships paid through ASG - Join ASG
The American Sewing Guild (ASG) is a welcoming community of sewists of all skill levels, offering opportunities to learn, create, and connect. Local ASG chapters host regular meetings, social gatherings, educational classes, workshops, and community service sewing projects.
Looking for a fun and inspiring way to sew with others who share your passion? Join us the first Tuesday of every month from 10:30 AM–12:30 PM for creative stitching, idea sharing, and exciting new projects. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced sewist, ASG is a wonderful way to connect, create, and be inspired.
For more information about the American Sewing Guild, visit American Sewing Guild (ASG) or contact the club leader listed below.
Club Leaders: Beverly Bales + Tricia Neeley Email - bgbales@sbcglobal.net
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
Join us on the second Wednesday of each month from 10:30AM - 2:30PM at our Houston store as we come together to sew with purpose and heart.
Volunteers work on sewing dolls, doll clothes, tote bags, and doll blankets that are donated to abused children. Everyone is welcome—all skill levels included! Whether you’re an experienced sewist, just learning, or don’t sew at all, there’s a place for you.
Patterns and fabric are provided. If you enjoy ironing, feel free to bring an iron. If you sew, bring your machine. If you simply want to help, come on in - we’ll put you to work!
✨ Join our new Houston group and make a difference—one stitch at a time.
Club Leaders: Stephanie Thomas Email - stephanie@epicapplique.com
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: Embrilliance Stitch Artist – Puffy Foam In the Hoop Bag with Stephanie Thomas
– April 10, 2026
Instructor: Stephanie Thomas Price - $98
Join us for a fun class where we’ll make a ITH lunch bag stitch file on a laptop. Then we’ll sew the embroidery project with Puff Foam and a Name Drop. Class includes the ITH quilted background. You get the Art file and PES file, in case you want to use ours. No art skills required! Enjoy this two day ITH lunch bag workshop. Choose any color fabric and thread. Sew any name! Beginners welcome!
Full Class Dates:
April 10, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
April 11, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: Bag Maker’s Sewciety – Sallie Tomato Molly Bag
– April 11, 2026
2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301 Instructor: AD White Price - $45
Ready to create a beautiful, spacious satchel? Join our one-day workshop and master the popular Sallie Tomato Molly Bag! This class is perfect for advanced beginners, intermediate, and advanced sewists eager to elevate their bag-making skills.
You’ll learn essential techniques for a professional finish, including:
Perfect Boxed Corners: Achieve crisp, structured bag bottoms.
Recessed Zipper Pocket: Install a neat, functional interior pocket.
Stylish Handles: Create and attach professional-looking handles.
Working with Specialty Materials: Tips for sewing with fabrics like cork or vinyl.
Hardware Installation: Expertly attach all bag hardware.
What makes this class special? You’ll receive hands-on, personalized instruction every step of the way, ensuring you build confidence and finish with a gorgeous, functional bag!
Students must pre-order Catch All from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Catch All pattern prior to class!
Purchase Sallie Tomato Molly Bag pattern: Sallie Tomato Molly Bag – $12.99 (sold separately)
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: Embrilliance Stitch Artist – Puffy Foam In the Hoop Bag with Stephanie Thomas
– April 11, 2026
Instructor: Stephanie Thomas Price - $98
Join us for a fun class where we’ll make a ITH lunch bag stitch file on a laptop. Then we’ll sew the embroidery project with Puff Foam and a Name Drop. Class includes the ITH quilted background. You get the Art file and PES file, in case you want to use ours. No art skills required! Enjoy this two day ITH lunch bag workshop. Choose any color fabric and thread. Sew any name! Beginners welcome!
Full Class Dates:
April 10, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
April 11, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: Intro to Alterations with Forward Stitching
– April 13, 2026
Instructor: Kelly Howard Price - $65.00
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.
10:30 am: Intro to Alterations with Forward Stitching
– April 13, 2026
Instructor: Kelly Howard Price - $65.00
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.
10:30 am: Embrilliance Stitch Artist – Puffy Foam In the Hoop Bag with Stephanie Thomas
– April 17, 2026
Instructor: Stephanie Thomas Price - $98
Join us for a fun class where we’ll make a ITH lunch bag stitch file on a laptop. Then we’ll sew the embroidery project with Puff Foam and a Name Drop. Class includes the ITH quilted background. You get the Art file and PES file, in case you want to use ours. No art skills required! Enjoy this two day ITH lunch bag workshop. Choose any color fabric and thread. Sew any name! Beginners welcome!
Full Class Dates:
April 17, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
April 18, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: Embrilliance Stitch Artist – Puffy Foam In the Hoop Bag with Stephanie Thomas
– April 18, 2026
Instructor: Stephanie Thomas Price - $98
Join us for a fun class where we’ll make a ITH lunch bag stitch file on a laptop. Then we’ll sew the embroidery project with Puff Foam and a Name Drop. Class includes the ITH quilted background. You get the Art file and PES file, in case you want to use ours. No art skills required! Enjoy this two day ITH lunch bag workshop. Choose any color fabric and thread. Sew any name! Beginners welcome!
Full Class Dates:
April 17, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
April 18, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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 - $6 + Tax
Rotary Blades - $3 + Tax
Check or Exact Change only!
For more information please call the store: 281-469-5377 Ext 2
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 - $6 + Tax
Rotary Blades - $3 + Tax
Check or Exact Change only!
For more information please call the store: 281-469-5377 Ext 1
10:30 am: Mastering the Serger: Sewing Class with Forward Stitching
– April 22, 2026
Instructor: Forward Stitching - Kelly Howard Price - $75
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.
2018 I-45 North Suite B, Conroe, TX 77301
Price: $150 for all 3 days
Join your friends at Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse's Spring Fling Retreat at the Conroe store! Enjoy 3 days of finishing pesky projects with friends, become the master of your machine, or test drive your choice of machine from our store inventory! Most importantly, this is 3 full days of sewing in a room full of people who share your passion for sewing and quilting!
Our educators will be with you at the Conroe store from 10:30am - 7:00pm. No need for a stay at a hotel or in a uncomfortable cottage bed - go home and sleep in the comfort of your own bed! Then come back and start all over again the next day!
What to Bring:
Your sewing machine, supplies, and your unfinished projects!
Included with retreat pricing:
Your choice of a machine to test drive from our inventory
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.
2018 I-45 North Suite B, Conroe, TX 77301
Price: $150 for all 3 days
Join your friends at Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse's Spring Fling Retreat at the Conroe store! Enjoy 3 days of finishing pesky projects with friends, become the master of your machine, or test drive your choice of machine from our store inventory! Most importantly, this is 3 full days of sewing in a room full of people who share your passion for sewing and quilting!
Our educators will be with you at the Conroe store from 10:30am - 7:00pm. No need for a stay at a hotel or in a uncomfortable cottage bed - go home and sleep in the comfort of your own bed! Then come back and start all over again the next day!
What to Bring:
Your sewing machine, supplies, and your unfinished projects!
Included with retreat pricing:
Your choice of a machine to test drive from our inventory
Free assistance from the leaders in the room
Lunch and snacks provided
Included with retreat pricing:
Your choice of a machine to test drive from our inventory
2018 I-45 North Suite B, Conroe, TX 77301
Price: $150 for all 3 days
Join your friends at Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse's Spring Fling Retreat at the Conroe store! Enjoy 3 days of finishing pesky projects with friends, become the master of your machine, or test drive your choice of machine from our store inventory! Most importantly, this is 3 full days of sewing in a room full of people who share your passion for sewing and quilting!
Our educators will be with you at the Conroe store from 10:30am - 7:00pm. No need for a stay at a hotel or in a uncomfortable cottage bed - go home and sleep in the comfort of your own bed! Then come back and start all over again the next day!
What to Bring:
Your sewing machine, supplies, and your unfinished projects!
Included with retreat pricing:
Your choice of a machine to test drive from our inventory
Free assistance from the leaders in the room
Lunch and snacks provided
Included with retreat pricing:
Your choice of a machine to test drive from our inventory
10:30 am: Ebb and Flow – Block of the Month with Kathy Tucker
– April 28, 2026
Instructor: Kathy Tucker Price – $40 per person
Join Certified Instructor Kathy Tucker for Ebb and Flow – the newest 12-month Block of the Month (BOM) program from Studio 180 Design, featuring a stunning quilt designed by Deb Tucker. This skill-building series is perfect for quilters eager to enhance their precision and technique while creating a truly spectacular quilt.
You’ll begin the year using a single Studio 180 tool and gradually incorporate four more as your confidence grows. Though the design may appear intricate, Kathy’s expert instruction will guide you step-by-step, making each block approachable, fun, and rewarding.
Choose your own color palette and watch your Ebb and Flow quilt come to life month by month!
What You’ll Learn:
Master five essential Studio 180 Design tools for accurate, professional results
Gain confidence in cutting, piecing, and trimming with Deb Tucker’s precision methods
Build new quilting skills each month with progressive techniques
Create a stunning quilt that reflects your unique style and color choices
Full Class Dates:
January 27, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
February 24, 2026- 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
March 25, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
April 28, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
May 26, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
June 23, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
July 28, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
August 25, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
September 22, 2026 – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
October 27th – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
November 24th – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
December 22nd – 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
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