Learn the art of machine quilting on your domestic machine through this hands-on class. Machine Quilting Basics will cover echo, cross hatching, stitch-in-the-ditch, decorative, and free-motion quilting. Discussion of threads, needles, and layering and basting a quilt top for home-machine quilting will be included in the class. This is a two day class.
Serger Basics is for those who purchased a serger from The Sewing Center. Class will cover all of the features of your machine and how/when to adjust them. You will also learn how to serge inner and outer curves and corners.
For owners of BERNINA machines purchased at The Sewing Center that have hooped embroidery. Class will cover the functions in embroidery, combining designs, adding lettering, and how to correctly hoop your fabrics.
Learn how to quilt with your embroidery machine. This class will get you comfortable with all of the settings you need to have your outline quilting look beautiful on your quilting projects
Not your traditional lone star. Using Judy Martin's comprehensive approach to strip-pieced lone stars will give you new confidence to make lone stars. It's innovative designs will provide ample inspiration; and the accurate patterns and how-to information will guide you every step of the way as you create your own singular star quilt. This is a two day class.
Learn to make feathers with straight, curved, and circular spines. Learn to round corners and to vary the size of your feathers as you increase your confidence.
Quilt borders help frame your quilt and draw attention to your beautifully pieced quilt top. Borders can range from thick to thin and simple to complex. You can even add multiple borders if you want! Learn everything you need to know about sewing a simple quilt border.
Lets travel through 4 projects in one day! Leave feeling more confident about stabilizing, and ready to make more. We will embroider a towel, t-shirt, sweatshirt and a bag.
Don't know what to do with a panel? Let's converge it with other fabrics to make a stunning quilt. You will have two different options to choose from. Learn to match your seams and accurate 1/4" seam allowances. This is a 2 day class.
Put the perfect finishing touch on your quilt projects. Learn to miter your corners and your start/stop point, for both and and machine finished bindings. Instructions for "Magic Binding" will be given and you will learn the perfect hand stitch for an invisible finish.
BERNINA Basics and Memory Basics are for those who have purchased a machine from The Sewing Center. Class will cover the basics of operation, accessories and how to adjust stitches. BERNINA Memory Basics will cover the decorative stitches and how to combine them in memory. We will also cover all of the functions that can be applied to decorative stitches and stitch combinations.
BERNINA Basics and Memory Basics are for those who have purchased a machine from The Sewing Center. Class will cover the basics of operation, accessories and how to adjust stitches. BERNINA Memory Basics will cover the decorative stitches and how to combine them in memory. We will also cover all of the functions that can be applied to decorative stitches and stitch combinations.
