Janome Club - Conroe Frist Tuesday of Every Month - 11:00AM - 4:00PM 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 first Tuesday every month from 11AM - 4PM for some sewing and creating. We will be sewing/embroidering innovative and exciting new projects.
Janome 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: Sharon Sims Email - sharonsims@embarqmail.com
Club Leader: Jan Wheeler Email - jan.sharonconroejanome@yahoo.com
10:00 am: HQ Getting Started with Longarm Quilting - Conroe
– November 4, 2021
HQ Getting Started with Longarm Quilting - Conroe Thursday, November 4, 2021 10:00AM - 1:00PM HQ Educator: Diane Henry Price - $35 Per Person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn't matter if your a novice or experienced. If you've got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can't wait to see you there!
THE MORE CLASSES YOU TAKE, THE MORE YOU SAVE!
2 Classes - $60*
3 Classes - $90*
*Excludes Pro-Stitcher classes
Are you interested in learning more about longarm quilting? This great class is a show and tell of all the best features of the Handi Quilter machine lineup. The basics will be covered, including machine and frame maintenance, loading a quilt, setting your tension, and picking the perfect thread to stitch out the perfect design. Questions about everything quilting related –from pantographs to stencils –will all be answered in this great back to basics class.
10:00 am: HQ Getting Started with Longarm Quilting - Conroe
– November 4, 2021
HQ Getting Started with Longarm Quilting - Conroe Thursday, November 4, 2021 2:00PM - 5:00PM HQ Educator: Diane Henry Price - $35 Per Person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn't matter if your a novice or experienced. If you've got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can't wait to see you there!
THE MORE CLASSES YOU TAKE, THE MORE YOU SAVE!
2 Classes - $60*
3 Classes - $90*
*Excludes Pro-Stitcher classes
Are you interested in learning more about longarm quilting? This great class is a show and tell of all the best features of the Handi Quilter machine lineup. The basics will be covered, including machine and frame maintenance, loading a quilt, setting your tension, and picking the perfect thread to stitch out the perfect design. Questions about everything quilting related –from pantographs to stencils –will all be answered in this great back to basics class.
10:00 am: HQ Free Motion Quilting. You Can Do It! - Conroe
– November 5, 2021
HQ Free Motion Quilting. You Can Do It! - Conroe Friday, November 5, 2021 10:00AM - 1:00PM HQ Educator: Diane Henry Price - $35 Per Person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn't matter if your a novice or experienced. If you've got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can't wait to see you there!
THE MORE CLASSES YOU TAKE, THE MORE YOU SAVE!
2 Classes - $60*
3 Classes - $90*
*Excludes Pro-Stitcher classes
Ready to tackle free-motion quilting? It’s as easy as starting with a few simple shapes! By beginning with drawing, you can develop an inventory of free motion designs that you can stitch out continuously. Fun fills, creative borders and easy blocks will all be demonstrated. Quilting out beautiful designs using free motion techniques will take your skills to the next level.
Topics Include:
Drawing basic free-motion designs in a continuous line
HQ Can't Have Enough Rulers! - Conroe Friday, November 5, 2021 2:00PM - 5:00PM HQ Educator: Diane Henry Price - $35 Per Person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn't matter if your a novice or experienced. If you've got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can't wait to see you there!
THE MORE CLASSES YOU TAKE, THE MORE YOU SAVE!
2 Classes - $60*
3 Classes - $90*
*Excludes Pro-Stitcher classes
Do you love rulers? But are you still looking for new ways to use them? In this class, we’ll focus on building an inventory of design ideas using the HQ VersaTool and other HQ rulers. Point to point quilting using markings already on your quilt –like seams or corners –is a cinch with rulers. We’ll start with ruler basics, then move on to creating beautiful designs for your entire quilt.
Topics Include:
Ruler basics: the right foot, ruler base and ruler
Point to point quilting using the markings on the rulers
Using a ruler for a design base on an entire quilt
HQ VersaTool: stitch-in-the-ditch, cross-hatch, piano keys, clamshells, and arcs
Quilting around applique or embroidery with rulers
HQ Intro To The Pro-Stitcher - Conroe Saturday, November 6, 2021 10:00AM - 1:00PM HQ Educator: Diane Henry Price - $35 Per Person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn't matter if your a novice or experienced. If you've got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can't wait to see you there!
THE MORE CLASSES YOU TAKE, THE MORE YOU SAVE!
2 Classes - $80
Pro-Stitcher is an intuitive computer-guided quilting system designed especially for use with Handi Quilter longarm quilting machines. User-friendly and simple to operate, the step-by-step process for each function is easy and fun. Whether finishing your own quilts or consider a quilting business, come see the elegant and precise quilting you can accomplish with Pro-Stitcher. New owners – start here!
Topics Include:
Overview of support resources available on-line
Overview of menu and basic function and design catalog
Place a block design using Skew, Resize, XForm and Align
HQ Pro-Stitcher Designer Introduction - Conroe Saturday, November 6, 2021 2:00PM - 5:00PM HQ Educator: Diane Henry Price - $45 Per Person
Come learn with our Handi Quilter instructors! Now is your chance to come and try all of the Handi Quilter models during this hands-on educational event. Join us this November at the Conroe store for these fun longarm quilting classes. It doesn't matter if your a novice or experienced. If you've got an interest in longarm quilting, this class is for you! We can't wait to see you there!
THE MORE CLASSES YOU TAKE, THE MORE YOU SAVE!
2 Classes - $80
Pro-Stitcher Designer™ is a full featured, vector-based drawing software gives you the ability to quickly design, edit,customize, export and import any quilting motif you can imagine. This class will start with a basic overview of the easy to usefeatures.New users will be creating their own digital designs for their next quilting project by the end of this class!
Topics Include:
Overview of support resources available on-line
Overview of user interface, basic functions and design catalog
Draw basic designs using the Draw Tools with a backdrop and add stitches, save and import your design to Pro-Stitcher
Create simple closed shapes using the Artwork Tools and use the interlocking view option
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: Accuquilt Block of the Month w/ Kathy - Conroe
– November 18, 2021
Accuquilt Block of the Month w/ Kathy - Conroe Thursday, November 18, 2021 10:30AM - 1:00PM Instructor: Kathy Tucker Price - $20 per month
Kathy has been a quilter for more than 33 years with experience in hand quilting, machine piecing, machine applique, paper piecing, and the Accuquilt system. She has developed two Textile Ministries, taught classes and one on one lessons in quilt making and has her own Custom Quilt and Longarm Quilting business. The quilt classes you experience at the Sewing and Vacuum Warehouse will provide beginner to advanced students with new and exciting skills in a positive and supportive atmosphere!
This monthly face-to-face class will feature the Revolutionary Go Qube Cutting System. You may use your 6”, 8”, 9”, 10”, OR 12” Accuquilt Go Qube Mix and Match set. (Students may use the shop’s 12” cutter for one quilt.) Each month students will create a unique quilt square that will culminate into a beautiful quilt while developing quilting skills. Students may choose the face-to-face option or the Online option. This class promises to be packed full of fun and information.
What To Bring: Supply lists will be given at time of registration.
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