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Events in December 2025

  • The Featherweight Club

    The Featherweight Club


    December 2, 2025

    The Featherweight Club - Conroe
    First Tuesday of Every Month - 10:30AM - 4:00PM
    Price - $30 per year

    The Featherweight Club

    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

    Club Assistant: Leah

  • Embrilliance Stitch Artist Level 1 - Absolute Beginner

    Embrilliance Stitch Artist Level 1 - Absolute Beginner


    December 6, 2025

    Instructor: Stephanie Thomas
    Price – $147.00 per class

    Embrilliance Stitch Artist Level 1 - Absolute Beginner

    Learn to create your own stitch files the easy way! Students can use the free trial of Stitch Artist Level 1 during class. Use this step by step 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 JPG 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.

    Early Bird Special

     

    Before November 18, 2025: $98.00
    After November 18, 2025: $147.00

    Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.

  • Tucker University – Studio 180 Design: Star 60 & Snow Crystal with Kathy Tucker

    Tucker University – Studio 180 Design: Star 60 & Snow Crystal with Kathy Tucker


    December 9, 2025

    Instructor: Kathy Tucker
    Price – $40 per person

    Tucker University – Studio 180 Design: Star 60 & Snow Crystal with Kathy Tucker

    Join Kathy Tucker for an inspiring quilting workshop featuring the Star 60 Tool and Snow Crystal Pattern by Deb Tucker of Studio 180 Design. In this class, you’ll explore two innovative techniques, the Capped 60 and Quad 60, while mastering the precision piecing methods that make Deb Tucker’s designs shine.

    Whether you’re a confident beginner or an experienced quilter, this class will help you achieve perfect results every time using the oversized cutting and trim-down techniques of the Star 60 tool. The Snow Crystal project can be completed as a stunning table topper or a beautiful tree skirt, making it a versatile design for any season.

    What You’ll Learn:

    • How to use the Star 60 Tool for precise and efficient cutting
    • Creating complex shapes using Capped 60 and Quad 60 techniques
    • Mastering the oversized and trim-down method for perfect piecing
    • Assembling the Snow Crystal pattern from start to finish

    Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.

  • Mastering the Serger: Sewing Class with Forward Stitching

    Mastering the Serger: Sewing Class with Forward Stitching


    December 10, 2025

    2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301
    Instructor: Forward Stitching - Kelly Howard
    Price - $75

    Mastering the Serger: Sewing Class with Forward Stitching

    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.

    We Bee Stitchin'

    We Bee Stitchin'


    December 10, 2025

    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.

  • Embrilliance Essentials with Marge West

    Embrilliance Essentials with Marge West


    December 11, 2025

    Instructor: Marge West
    Price - $147.00

    Embrilliance Essentials with Marge West

    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.

    This class is designed to be accessible for every embroiderer. The software works seamlessly on both Mac and PC (with Windows 10), and you can bring as many laptops as you own! You’ll leave with a detailed handout and a completed design that showcases your new skills in merging, color changes, and detailed font work.

    Early Bird Special

     

    Before November 27, 2025: $98.00
    After November 27, 2025: $147.00

    Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.

    Brother/BabyLock Club

    Brother/BabyLock Club


    December 11, 2025

    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

  • Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Zip It Up

    Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Zip It Up


    December 13, 2025

    Instructor: AD White
    Price – $40 Per person

    Bag Maker’s Sewciety – ByAnnie Zip It Up

     

    Stay stylishly organized with the Zip It Up 2.0 organizer—available in two practical sizes! In this class, you’ll learn how to make a versatile bag that’s perfect for everyday use, travel, or special projects.

    Designed with both form and function in mind, these organizers feature:

    • Secure Zippered Closure – Keeps everything safely contained.

    • Quilted Exterior Pockets – Front and back pockets hold tablets, e-readers, notebooks, or other larger items.

    • Lay-Flat Design – Opens fully for easy access to contents.

    • Clear & Organized Storage – Inside pockets made of vinyl or mesh provide visibility, while elastic straps in the center keep tools, cords, or supplies neatly in place.

    Whether you’re looking for a daily organizer, travel case, first aid kit, or project bag, Zip It Up 2.0 adapts to your needs with its sleek, functional design.

    Finished Sizes:

    • Small: 8½”H x 10″W x 1″D (closed) | 10″H x 18″W (open)

    • Large: 11½”H x 14″W x 1″D (closed) | 14″H x 24″W (open)

    By the end of class, you’ll have a custom organizer that’s as practical as it is stylish—and the skills to make more for any occasion!

    Students must pre-order from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have  pattern prior to class!

    Purchase pattern:
    ByAnnie Zip It Up – $14.95 (sold separately)

    Some class prep work is required for this class!

    Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.

  • The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening

    The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening

    All day
    December 16, 2025

    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
    Studio 180 Design – Collaboration with Kathy Tucker

    Studio 180 Design – Collaboration with Kathy Tucker


    December 16, 2025

    Instructor: Kathy Tucker
    Price – $80 per person

    Studio 180 Design - Collaboration with Kathy Tucker

     

    Join us for a special 2-month quilting journey featuring the spectacular Studio 180 Design Collaboration Quilt, designed by Tina Dillard of Quilting Affections. Under the expert guidance of Instructor Kathy Tucker, you’ll bring this stunning quilt to life while mastering a combination of techniques that elevate your quilting artistry.

    Throughout the class, you’ll work with four essential Studio 180 Tucker Tools plus the Magic Wand, with a special focus on taking elegance to new heights using your Wedge Star tool. You’ll learn to merge the basic wedge star techniques with the Diamond Four Patch technique, creating a show-stopping quilt that blends precision and beauty in perfect harmony.

    Full Class Dates:

    • Tuesday, November 18, 2025 – 10:30AM-2:30PM
    • Tuesday, December 16, 2025 – 10:30AM-2:30PM

    Note: Your supply list will be available as a digital download in your order email.

  • Beginner Sewing: Sew Your Own Skirt Class with Forward Stitching

    Beginner Sewing: Sew Your Own Skirt Class with Forward Stitching


    December 17, 2025

    18351 State Highway 249 Houston, TX 77070
    Instructor: Forward Stitching - Kelly Howard
    Price - $85

    Beginner Sewing: Sew Your Own Skirt Class with Forward Stitching

    Unlock the full protentional of your creativity and master essential sewing techniques to create a stylish, customer skirt. Perfect for absolute beginners and hobbyists alike! *Project materials included!*

    What You'll Learn:

    • Basic Sewing Techniques - Learn how to operate a sewing machine, understand different stitches, and practice essential sewing skills like hemming, seaming, and finishing edges.
    • Fabric Knowledge - Gain insights into various types of fabrics, the properties, and how to choose the right fabric for different projects.
    • Advanced Techniques - Master zippers, buttons, hems, seams, and finishing touches.

    What to Bring: Your sewing machine and sewing machine accessories, instruction manual, thread, needles, scissors.

  • The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening

    The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening

    All day
    December 24, 2025

    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