Embroidering on Pant Legs - April 29 at 10am

Embroidering on Pant Legs

Thursday, April 29 from 10-12:30 pm

Fee $15 Register at www.sewvacoutlet.com/reg.htm

Class size is limited so please register in advance. Your paid registration guarantees your seat.

Sample on display in the store
Supply List

• Embroidery Machine in good working order.
• Embroidery design of your choice loaded to your machine. (design must be no larger than about 4x5in.)
• Jeans, capris or other pants
• Embroidery design of your choice. Design must be no taller than 5 inches tall.
• Printerd template of the design or designs.
• Adhesive Sew & Wash Stabilizer
• Embroidery Needles
• Embroidery Bobbins
• Scissors
• Straight Pins
• Water soluble pen.
• Hot Fix Crystals (optional)

Note: You need embroidery software to do this such as Designer Gallery Studio Plus, Studio III, Janome Digitizer, 4D Organizer, etc. If you cannot print a template than just get exace measurements of the design and simiulate a template. One way to do this is bring a scrap fabric on which to stitch a sample of the design.

Embroidering on pant legs is not a difficult. This will be a great class to attend if you have never done this before. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to get setup.

Babylock Club April 9 at 10am

Babylock Club April 9 at 10am
Register at www.sewvacoutlet.com/reg.htm

Madeira Applique

Supply List
1/2 -1 yd. white Batiste (or cotton) fabric. (1/2 yd. scarf or 1 yd. pillowcase)
1/4 -1/2 yd. pastel colored batiste (or a contrast colored cotton)
Sewing Machine with applique or open toe foot
1 size 11 standard needle
1 wing needle size 16
Water or air soluble marking pen
Straight pins
Colored (embroidery or regular) thread to match colored fabric
1 spool of was a way basting thread
1 bobbin filled with lingerie/bobbin thread
Spray starch

Summer Sew Camps at Humble Sewing Center

Kid's Fashion Camp Projects: Peasant Blouse, Skirt, Easy Zip Purse

Click on the orange title above to go to the registration page.

This summer there will be separate camps offered for

Kids ages 8-12yrs and Teens ages 13-17yrs.

Photos of Teens Fashion and Chic Bags projects coming soon!

Kid’s Fashion Camp  Ages 8 to 12yrs 

Dates:  June 14th-18th  

Time:  2pm-4:30pm 

Fee:  $175 (We provide machines, fabrics, and all supplies during camp.) 

8 student limit, pre-registration required 

Description:

Make 3 fashion projects and learn to use a pattern during this 5 day sew camp!  Become a fashion diva while you make your own Peasant Blouse, Coordinating Skirt, and Purse w/ Zipper!  

Note:  All students must come 30 minutes early on 1st day of camp for orientation. All students will receive a *$25 Gift Certificate towards the purchase of any new sewing machine at Humble Sewing Center.  *Gift Certificate valid during your sew camp only.   

If you want to bring your own machine to this camp, it must be one that you purchased new from Humble Sewing Center.  Contact jenny@sewvacoutlet.com to make special arrangements.

Kid’s Fashion Bags Camp  Ages 8 to 12yrs

Dates:  Aug. 2nd-6th   

Time:  2pm-4:30pm 

Fee:  $175 (We provide machines, fabrics, and all supplies during camp.) 

8 student limit, pre-registration required 

Description: 

Make 5 chic fashion bags during this 5 day sew camp!  Learn designer techniques with magnetic snaps, drawstrings, buttonholes, zippers and more while you make these kid friendly projects. 

Note:  All students must come 30 minutes early on 1st day of camp for orientation. All students will receive a *$25 Gift Certificate towards the purchase of any new sewing machine at Humble Sewing Center.  *Gift Certificate valid during your sew camp only.   

If you want to bring your own machine to this camp, it must be one that you purchased new from Humble Sewing Center.  Contact jenny@sewvacoutlet.com to make special arrangements.

Teen’s Fashion Camp  Ages 13 to 17yrs

Dates:  June 28th – July 2nd

Time:  2pm-4:30pm

Fee:  $175 (We provide machines, fabrics, and all supplies during camp.)

8 student limit, pre-registration required

Description:

Make 3 fashion projects and learn to use a pattern during this 5 day sew camp!  Become a fashion diva while you make your own Tunic Top, Wrap Skirt, and Stash ‘n Dash Wristlet w/ Zipper!  

Note:  All students must come 30 minutes early on 1st day of camp for orientation. All students will receive a *$25 Gift Certificate towards the purchase of any new sewing machine at Humble Sewing Center.  *Gift Certificate valid during your sew camp only.  

If you want to bring your own machine to this camp, it must be one that you purchased new from Humble Sewing Center. Contact jenny@sewvacoutlet.com to make special arrangements.

Teen’s Fashion Bags Camp  Ages 13 to 17yrs

Dates:  July 12th – 16th

Time:  2pm-4:30pm

Fee:  $175 (We provide machines, fabrics, and all supplies during camp.)

8 student limit, pre-registration required

Description:

Make 5 chic fashion bags during this 5 day sew camp!  Learn designer techniques with magnetic snaps, drawstrings, buttonholes, zippers and more!

Note:  All students must come 30 minutes early on 1st day of camp for orientation. All students will receive a *$25 Gift Certificate towards the purchase of any new sewing machine at Humble Sewing Center.  *Gift Certificate valid during your sew camp only.

If you want to bring your own machine to this camp, it must be one that you purchased new from Humble Sewing Center. Contact jenny@sewvacoutlet.com to make special arrangements.

March Embroidery Club

March 25 from 5-7:30 pm.
March's Embroidery Club project is an "in the Hoop" purse. The purse is completely assembled in the hoop.

Supply List
1 - 7" or longer PLASTIC coil zipper. (not metal coil)
1 - 6x8" fabric for purse front
1 - 6x8" fabric for inside front lining.
1 - 6x18" fabric for purse back.
2 - 6x8" batting
Water soluble stabilizer (woven) to fit hoop
36" thin cording or 1/4" grosgrain ribbon for strap. (or make your own strap)
Temporary Spray Adhesive
Scotch Tape
Straight Pins
5 x 7 Embroidery Hoop for smaller purse
6 x 10 Embroidery Hoop or larger for larger purse (shown in picture)

Fabric Preparation
1. Front fabric. Fold 1/2" to wrong side on one 6" side and press.
2. Back Fabric. Fold in half wrong sides together so that piece measures 6x9" and press.
3. Open up and place other piece of batting in between.
4. Fold back in half.

Register at www.sewvacoutlet.com/reg.htm

April Janome Embroidery Club w/ Jenny Gabriel

Click the orange blog title above to go to the registration page and sign up for this class.

Project:

Embroidered Pillow Cover w/ Invisible Zipper

Date: April 6th

Time: 2:30-5pm

Fee: $15

Come out to this hands on machine embroidery class where you can learn how to embroider on VELVET, or the fabric of your choice, make a custom home dec. pillow, and learn how to sew an INVISIBLE ZIPPER!!!

The sample is on display at:

Humble Sewing Center.

The featured design is from:

Dakota Collectibles Embossed Embroidery Variety Collection

*If you would like to use this design for your project, you will need to purchase the design cd.

(Available for purchase at HSC)

Yes! I can't wait to teach you some great how to's for putting in a perfect invisible zipper.

Supply List for Square Pillow 18"x18":

5/8 yard main fabric

18"x18" pillow form (purchase pre-made or make your own)

22" invisible zipper with pull tab to match fabric

Embroidery Threads As Needed per your desired design

*the sample design asks for 4 colors

gold - flowers

dark green - leaves

brown - centers of flowers

olive green - vines

1 spool of all purpose thread

Stabilizer - if using cottons, or other regular fabrics, you can use any fusible, tear-away, or cut-away stabilizer. If using velvet, you will need self adhesive water soluble or self-adhesive tear away stabilizer & possibly the sulky, lightweight water soluble stabilizer as well.

5x7 hoop and plastic hoop grid

Embroidery Machine and its accessories

(If your machine is not a sewing machine combo, please bring your sewing machine to this class.)

Invisible Zipper foot (available for purchase at HSC) & Standard Presser Foot

(if using velvet, also bring your walking foot)

NOTE: You can bring any 4x4 or 5x7 embroidery design or just use your monogram features on your machine.

Contact Jenny with Questions:

glorygarments@gmail.com

See you soon!

Babylock Club

Babylock Club --- Friday, March 12 from 10-12pm Fee $15

Register at www.sewvacoutlet.com/reg.htm

This month in Babylock club you will be doing bobbin work. This is an interesting technique to use with decorative thread.

Supply List:

• 1/2 yd. heavy moire tafetta (or medium to heavy weight fabric)
• 1 yd tearaway stabilizer
• 1 (or more) spools of thick decorative thread such as: Candlelight, Pearl Crown Rayon or Designer 6.
• 1 spool of invisible thread or matching color thread to the decorative thread.
• Sewing and Embroidery machine with Embroidery unit
• 4x4 or 5x7 hoop
• power cord
• controller
• Open toe or Applique foot

Viking Diamond & Topaz-Designer Clubs

Diamond Club/Topaz-Designer Club is starting on Tuesday, March 9.

Diamond Club is from 9:30-1:30 Fee $15,

Topaz-Designer Club is from 11:00-1:30 Fee $15
Register at www.sewvacoutlet.com/reg.htm

We are starting early this month to update your Diamond to the latest version (6451-5548) if you have not already done so. You will learn about the new Edging Stitches in this update.
Schedule: Machine updates from 9:30-10, 10-11 Edging Stitches, 11:00-1:30 Ribbon Foot Project.

Diamond Club Project (Viking Designer Diamonds only)
Supplies needed for Edging Stitches Exercise:
• 10 Strips of cotton fabric 2" x 12". Strips must be cut with a rotary cutter and mat. It is important to have a nice clean edge to be stitched on.
• "B" Foot
• 40 wt. Embroidery thread
• 20 2"x 12" strips of sew & wash stabilizer
• fray check or fray block

Diamond and Topaz-Designer Club Project (Viking Designer Series Machines, Diamond, Topaz, Sapphire, Designer SE, I, II, and Quilter Designer)
Supplies needed for Ribbon T-Shirt
• T-shirt (start with an old one for practice)
• Ribbon (washable) up to 1/2" wide
• Thread to match ribbon
• Ribbon Foot Set
• Embroidery Foot
• Stabilizer (adhesive sew & wash, tear away or sew & wash)

General Supplies
• Viking Designer Sewing Machine
• Sewing Machine Needles
• Bobbins
• Scissors
• Water soluble pen

Note: You do not need to bring your embroidery unit, just the sewing machine and accessory tray.