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  • Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    All day
    January 1, 2024

    Mondays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Saturdays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Instructor: Joanne Peterson

    Are you new to serging and not sure where to start? Do you already own a serger but need help? The serger instruction classes are just what you're looking for! You'll learn about your machine and find out all you can achieve!

    Serger instruction classes are by appointment only. If you would like pricing or would like to schedule a class,
    please call Joanne at (281) 259-0487!

     

  • American Sewing Guild - Daytime North Houston Group

    American Sewing Guild - Daytime North Houston Group


    January 2, 2024

    Frist 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, amd 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 first 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!

    Club Leader: Susan Lewoczko
    Email - sclewoczko@sbcglobal.net

  • Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    All day
    January 8, 2024

    Mondays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Saturdays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Instructor: Joanne Peterson

    Are you new to serging and not sure where to start? Do you already own a serger but need help? The serger instruction classes are just what you're looking for! You'll learn about your machine and find out all you can achieve!

    Serger instruction classes are by appointment only. If you would like pricing or would like to schedule a class,
    please call Joanne at (281) 259-0487!

     

  • American Sewing Guild

    American Sewing Guild


    January 9, 2024

    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!

    Club Leader: Janelle
    Email - coming soon

  • Brother/BabyLock Club

    Brother/BabyLock Club


    January 11, 2024

    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

  • Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    All day
    January 13, 2024

    Mondays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Saturdays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Instructor: Joanne Peterson

    Are you new to serging and not sure where to start? Do you already own a serger but need help? The serger instruction classes are just what you're looking for! You'll learn about your machine and find out all you can achieve!

    Serger instruction classes are by appointment only. If you would like pricing or would like to schedule a class,
    please call Joanne at (281) 259-0487!

     

  • Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    All day
    January 15, 2024

    Mondays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Saturdays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Instructor: Joanne Peterson

    Are you new to serging and not sure where to start? Do you already own a serger but need help? The serger instruction classes are just what you're looking for! You'll learn about your machine and find out all you can achieve!

    Serger instruction classes are by appointment only. If you would like pricing or would like to schedule a class,
    please call Joanne at (281) 259-0487!

     

  • The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening

    The Scissor Guy - Scissor Sharpening

    All day
    January 16, 2024

    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
    Tucker University: Freshman Year – Tuckerized Tool of the Month

    Tucker University: Freshman Year – Tuckerized Tool of the Month


    January 16, 2024

    2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301
    Instructor: Kathy Tucker
    Price - $35

    Tucker University: Freshman Year - Tuckerized Tool of the Month

    This is a 12-month series of Tucker University – Freshman Year, taught by Certified Studio 180 Design Instructor, Kathy Tucker. Students may enroll each month or all the classes at once.

    • Tucker Trimmer & Shaded Four Patch
    •  V Block & Sidekick & High/Low
    •  Wing Clipper I & Pickets & Quickets
    •  Square-squared & Little Houses
    •  Corner Beam & Sliver
    •  Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star
    •  Corner Pop
    •  Split Rects
    •  Diamond Rects
    •  Large Square Squared
    •  Rapid Fire Lemoyne Star Advanced I and II

    This Freshman Year of Tucker University offers 12 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, January 16, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, February 13, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, March 19, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, April 16, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, May 21, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, June 18, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, July 16, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, August 20, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, October 8, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, November 19, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, December 10, 2024 –  10:30AM-1:30PM

    Students must pre-order Studio 180 Design Sheet and Technique Sheet from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Design Sheet and Technique Sheet prior to class!

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

  • Electric Quilt (EQ8) Class with Kathy Tucker

    Electric Quilt (EQ8) Class with Kathy Tucker


    January 18, 2024

    2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301
    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. Students must pre-order the software from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse before the class and download it to their laptop plus preorder the book for class!

    Full Class Dates:

    • Thursday, January 18, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Thursday, January 25, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM

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

    Note: Please put the model of your machine in the notes section when placing your order.

    click to register online

  • Judy Niemeyer Lotus Flower with Jan Mathews

    Judy Niemeyer Lotus Flower with Jan Mathews


    January 20, 2024

    18351 State Highway 249 Suite A, Houston, TX 77070
    Instructor: Jan Mathews
    Price - $85 Per Person (Does NOT pattern)

    Judy Niemeyer Lotus Flower with Jan Mathews

    The Lotus Flower is a great introduction to the world of Judy Niemeyer/Quiltworx paper piecing techniques. A small, 40” x 40” quilt top, each paper only has two seams. Floating points, curved piecing, and template layout sheets will all be introduced by Lotus Flower. Jan Mathews, certified Judy Niemeyer instructor, will lead you through the process. Join her for a hands-on fun time learning how to create the Lotus Flower!

    Please Note: This is a repeating class and seating is extremely limited!

    Full Class Dates:

    • Saturday, January 20, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM – Fabric selection
    • Saturday, February 3, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM – Demos/Sewing
    • Saturday, February 10, 2024 – 10:30AM -4:30PM – Demos/Sewing

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

    Purchase Lotus Flower pattern:
    Lotus Flower pattern - $29.99 (sold separately)

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

  • Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    All day
    January 22, 2024

    Mondays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Saturdays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Instructor: Joanne Peterson

    Are you new to serging and not sure where to start? Do you already own a serger but need help? The serger instruction classes are just what you're looking for! You'll learn about your machine and find out all you can achieve!

    Serger instruction classes are by appointment only. If you would like pricing or would like to schedule a class,
    please call Joanne at (281) 259-0487!

     

  • Tucker University: Year 2

    Tucker University: Year 2


    January 23, 2024

    18351 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070
    Instructor: Kathy Tucker
    Price - $38

    Tucker University: Year 2

    This is a 12-month series of Tucker University -Year 2, taught by Certified Studio 180 Design Instructor, Kathy Tucker. Students may enroll each month individually or all the classes at once.

    The Studio 180 Design tools that covered are covered:

    • Rapid Fire Hunters Star
    • Four Patch Square Up
    • Wedge Star
    • Corner Pop III
    • Star 60
    • Wing Clipper

    Year 2 of Tucker University offers 12 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 and apply it to a plethora of patterns and designs. Each month is supported by Design Sheets,
    Technique Sheets, and Free Project Patterns for students to realize the many options they can create using their Deb Tucker 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, January 23, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, February 20, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, March 26, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, April 23, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, May 28, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, June 25, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, July 23, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, August 27, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, September 24, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, October 15, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, November 26, 2024 – 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Tuesday, December 17, 2024 –  10:30AM-1:30PM

    Students must pre-order Studio 180 Design Sheet and Technique Sheet from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse no later than 2 weeks prior to the class. Students must have Design Sheet and Technique Sheet prior to 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
    January 24, 2024

    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
    The Dolly Mamas

    The Dolly Mamas


    January 24, 2024

    The Dolly Mamas - Conroe
    The last Wednesday of Each Month - 1:00PM - 4:00PM

    A special group of ladies sewing for girls in need!

    Leader: Daphne Cox
    Email - daphnecox_6@msn.com

     

  • Electric Quilt (EQ8) Class with Kathy Tucker

    Electric Quilt (EQ8) Class with Kathy Tucker


    January 25, 2024

    2018 I-45 North, Conroe, TX 77301
    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. Students must pre-order the software from Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse before the class and download it to their laptop plus preorder the book for class!

    Full Class Dates:

    • Thursday, January 18, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM
    • Thursday, January 25, 2024 10:30AM-1:30PM

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

    Note: Please put the model of your machine in the notes section when placing your order.

    click to register online

    We Bee Stitchin'

    We Bee Stitchin'


    January 25, 2024

    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.

  • Bag Maker's Sewciety - ByAnnie Easy Does It & Piecekeeper with AD White

    Bag Maker's Sewciety - ByAnnie Easy Does It & Piecekeeper with AD White


    January 27, 2024

    18351 State Highway 249 Ste A, Houston, TX 77070
    Instructor:
    AD White
    Price: $35.00

    Bag Maker's Sewciety - ByAnnie Easy Does It & Piece Keeper with AD White

    Welcome to the Bag Maker's Sewciety! This class will teach you how to quilt fabric with Soft & Stable, attach a zipper, bind raw edges, and attach interfaced handles. All the skills you'll need for any ByAnnie pattern! The Easy Does It pattern will help you create a handy zipper bag with attached handles to store and carry all your essentials. Also makes a quick and easy gift! The Piecekeeper pattern allows you to create a zippered bag perfect for carrying all your project pieces or supplies. Sign up today to learn the basics for all ByAnnie patterns!

    Easy Does It covers:

    • Quilting fabrics with Soft & Stable
    • Attach a zipper for zipper stripes made from quilted fabric
    • Join zipper strips to side strip and bind edge for a flat finish
    • Join three-dimensional pieces
    • Bind raw edges on dimensional bags
    • Tips for going around corners
    • Tips for joining edges
    • Tips for finishing binding

    Piecekeeper covers:

    • Quilting fabrics with Soft & Stable
    • Attach a zipper and border to a mesh pocket
    • Make interfaced handle
    • Make custom bias binding
    • Bind raw edges

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

    click to register online

  • Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    Beginning Sewing & Serger Instruction Classes

    All day
    January 29, 2024

    Mondays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Saturdays - 10:30AM - 12:30PM or 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Instructor: Joanne Peterson

    Are you new to serging and not sure where to start? Do you already own a serger but need help? The serger instruction classes are just what you're looking for! You'll learn about your machine and find out all you can achieve!

    Serger instruction classes are by appointment only. If you would like pricing or would like to schedule a class,
    please call Joanne at (281) 259-0487!