10:30 am: American Sewing Guild - Daytime North Houston Group
– June 2, 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
10:30 am: Serger 101 – Beginners with Forward Stitching
– June 3, 2026
Instructor: Forward Stitching - Kelly Howard Price - $75
This beginner-friendly serger class will teach students how to use their serger and take away the intimidation factor. Students will learn what a serger does, how to properly thread, adjust, and operate their machine. Through guided demonstrations and hands-on practice, students will master essential stitches. Students will understand tension, differential feed, and professional seam finishes.
What You’ll Learn:
Understanding tension
Differential feed
Professional seam finishes
Please Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
13233 N Eldridge Pkwy Cypress, TX 77429
Price: $150 for all 3 days
Join your friends at Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse’s first Sizzling Summer Retreat at the Houston 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 Houston 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
13233 N Eldridge Pkwy Cypress, TX 77429
Price: $150 for all 3 days
Join your friends at Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse’s first Sizzling Summer Retreat at the Houston 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 Houston 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
13233 N Eldridge Pkwy Cypress, TX 77429
Price: $150 for all 3 days
Join your friends at Sewing & Vacuum Warehouse’s first Sizzling Summer Retreat at the Houston 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 Houston 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
Second Tuesday of Every Month - 10:30AM - 4:30PM Price - Memberships paid through ASG - Join ASG
The American Sewing Guild (ASG) brings together sewists of all experience levels in a supportive and creative environment. Through local chapters, members enjoy a mix of educational opportunities, social events, hands-on workshops, and meaningful sewing projects that give back to the community.
If you enjoy sewing alongside others who share your enthusiasm, we’d love for you to join us. We meet the first Tuesday of each month from 10:30 AM–4:30 PM to stitch, share ideas, and explore fun and innovative projects together. From beginners to seasoned makers, everyone is welcome to learn, connect, 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: Jan Comeux Email - janicomeaux2@yahoo.com
Every embroiderer needs a reliable set of tools to manage and customize their designs—without a steep learning curve or a hefty price tag. This class is your key to mastering Embrilliance Essentials, the software that makes embroidery easy, fun, and useful for everyone!
Join us to learn the fundamental skills you need to take control of your designs. In this hands-on class, you’ll discover how to:
Merge designs to create unique compositions.
Resize designs with confidence.
Colorize designs and easily make color changes.
Add and manipulate lettering to personalize any project.
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
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
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.
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
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: Laura Heine Fabric Collage – The Red, White, and Blue with Kathy Tucker
– June 12, 2026
Instructor: Kathy Tucker Price – $70 per person
Show your patriotism with this spectacular Laura Heine fabric collage project! In this creative class, students will celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday while learning the unique Laura Heine collage technique to build a striking patriotic design.
You’ll discover how to layer fabrics to create depth and detail, then enhance your project using Inktense paints to add shading and artistic highlights. This combination of collage and paint brings your design to life with vibrant color and texture.
Class Dates:
Friday, June 12, 2026 10:30AM-4:30PM
Saturday, June 13, 2026 10:30AM-4:30PM
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: Laura Heine Fabric Collage – The Red, White, and Blue with Kathy Tucker
– June 13, 2026
Instructor: Kathy Tucker Price – $70 per person
Show your patriotism with this spectacular Laura Heine fabric collage project! In this creative class, students will celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday while learning the unique Laura Heine collage technique to build a striking patriotic design.
You’ll discover how to layer fabrics to create depth and detail, then enhance your project using Inktense paints to add shading and artistic highlights. This combination of collage and paint brings your design to life with vibrant color and texture.
Class Dates:
Friday, June 12, 2026 10:30AM-4:30PM
Saturday, June 13, 2026 10:30AM-4:30PM
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
10:30 am: Studio 180 - Cyclone Sparklers with Kathy Tucker
– June 16, 2026
Instructor: Kathy Tucker Price – $40 per person
Get ready for a fun and dynamic quilting experience with the Cyclone Technique Sheet from Studio 180 Design! In this beginner to intermediate class, you’ll learn how to combine strip piecing with the Tucker Trimmer III to create bold, eye-catching blocks that are sure to impress.
This unique technique allows you to make two blocks at once, making it both efficient and exciting to see your project come together. Students will use their new skills to create festive celebratory pillows – perfect for honoring the 250th Anniversary of our nation.
Whether you’re building your Studio 180 skills or looking for a fresh, creative project, this class will leave you inspired and confident in your piecing techniques.
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: ScanNCut for Beginners with Kate – Shrinky Dinks
– June 18, 2026
Instructor: Kate Carruth Price – $40 per class
Get creative with your Brother ScanNCut DX in this fun, hands-on class where students will design and cut custom earrings and decorative pieces using shrink plastic. You’ll learn how to prepare your designs, adjust ScanNCut settings for specialty materials, and cut shapes with precision.
Whether you’re new to shrink plastic or just want to try something new with your cutting machine, you’ll leave with new skills and one-of-a-kind creations!
Shrink plastic and printing provided during class!
Note: Attendees must have a ScanNCut DX machine. Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: Ebb and Flow – Block of the Month with Kathy Tucker
– June 23, 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.
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: Serger 101 – Beginners with Forward Stitching
– June 24, 2026
Instructor: Forward Stitching - Kelly Howard Price - $75
This beginner-friendly serger class will teach students how to use their serger and take away the intimidation factor. Students will learn what a serger does, how to properly thread, adjust, and operate their machine. Through guided demonstrations and hands-on practice, students will master essential stitches. Students will understand tension, differential feed, and professional seam finishes.
What You’ll Learn:
Understanding tension
Differential feed
Professional seam finishes
Please 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.
Step into the world of bespoke footwear with this hands-on DIY sneaker assembly class! Using the Patchwork Kicks system, students will learn how to transform their favorite fabrics into a pair of fully functional, custom-designed sneakers. This course covers the end-to-end process of constructing a sneaker in either a midtop or a hightop style.
Kit included with class price!
What You’ll Learn:
Use templates to trace and cut fabrics accurately
Bond fabrics with foam interfacing to create structure
Apply bias binding to curved edges for a clean finish
Install metal eyelets using a punch and hammer
Hand sew components together using an awl and waxed thread
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
10:30 am: Medley Quilt by Carla Klop with Kathy Brucki
– June 27, 2026
Instructor: Kathy Brucki Price – $35 per person
Join us for an extended quilting journey as you create the beautiful Medley Quilt by Carla Klop. This multi-part class is designed to guide you step-by-step through the construction of the quilt, breaking the project into manageable sections so you can build skills and confidence along the way.
Each session focuses on a different portion of the quilt, allowing plenty of time for instruction, questions, and progress between classes. Whether you’re looking to stay motivated on a larger project or enjoy sewing in a supportive group setting, this class provides structure and encouragement from start to finish.
The final session is reserved as a wrap-up class, if needed, to help students complete remaining steps and address finishing questions.
Full Class Dates:
March 28, 2026 -10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
April 18, 2026 -10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
May 30, 2026 -10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
June 27, 2026 -10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
July 11, 2026 -10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
August 22, 2026 -10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
September 19, 2026 -10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
September 26, 2026 -10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.
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