If you own a Viking or Pfaff Embroidery Machine then you have Embroidery software!

So come and learn to use it like a pro.

Software April 2014

This month we are going to assist you with some quick gift projects you may need over the next few months. Monogramming is a fast and easy way to make a very personal gift.

The software has all the tools you need to create one-of-a-kind embroideries for your friends and family

6D or TruEmbroidery™

First 2 classes are Free; following class fee will be waived if you bring in homework from last class.

This is our 2014 Block of the month quilt club. We will be making a patriotic themed quilt. Basic rotary cutting, sewing and piecing will be taught along with different forms of machine applique.  You supply the fabric and basic sewing and cutting supplies; we supply the creative ideas. Non Viking owners are welcome to participate but you must use our machines.  Please be on time and ready to work.

Class registration will be confirmed upon payment of class fee.

Foot of the Month Quilt

This is our 2014 Block of the month quilt club. We will be making a patriotic themed quilt. Basic rotary cutting, sewing and piecing will be taught along with different forms of machine applique.  You supply the fabric and basic sewing and cutting supplies; we supply the creative ideas. Non Viking owners are welcome to participate but you must use our machines.  Please be on time and ready to work.

Class registration will be confirmed upon payment of class fee.

Machine Introduction

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking® sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

Embroidery Machines, please do NOT bring your arm.

Decorative Sewing

Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches and how to program on your new machine.  Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

You will NOT need your embroidery arm for this class.

Embroidery Basics

This class is just the beginning of the wonderful world of Husqvarna Viking® embroidery!  It gives basic instructions on how to achieve beautiful embroidery using your new Husqvarna Viking® embroidery machine. Please bring your machine, embroidery unit, USB stick with designs, design book, bobbin filled with bobbin fill, and embroidery thread.

Includes the Husqvarna Viking® Designer machines: 

Having attended Machine Introduction and Decorative Stitches is helpful, but not necessary.

Connectivity and Advanced Embroidery

Embroidery Basics was just the start.  During this Connectivity and Advanced Embroidery Class, you will customize designs and learn how to interface your machine with your computer.  You can then transfer designs to and from your computer directly to your embroidery machine. Please bring your embroidery machine, all accessories, embroidery arm and your computer if it is a laptop.

You will also need to bring:

USB Embroidery Stick
Scissors
INSPIRA® Universal Needles size 80, 620070396
40 wt. rayon embroidery threads – assorted colors
60 wt. bobbin thread, white, wound on bobbin

USB Cable (Not for HUSQVARNA VIKING® TOPAZ™ 50 sewing and embroidery machine)

Heirloom Sewing with your Serger.

• bring your fabric from last time
• pretty threads
• your serger

Class registration will be confirmed upon payment of class fee.

Serger Basics

This class is an introduction to your new serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to overlock. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread.

Includes the following machines:

• Husqvarna Viking® H|Class™ 200S
• Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s21
• Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s25

Cutwork Techniques – with and without Cutwork Needles

Kit includes stabilizer and Linen fabric

You will need:
your machine
white embroidery thread
white embroidery bobbin thread (if you have it)
applique scissors or small snips
cutwork needle kit (if you have it)

Class registration will be confirmed upon payment of class fee.

Cutwork Techniques – with and without Cutwork Needles

Kit includes stabilizer and Linen fabric

You will need:
your machine
white embroidery thread
white embroidery bobbin thread (if you have it)
applique scissors or small snips
cutwork needle kit (if you have it)

Class registration will be confirmed upon payment of class fee.

Buy a machine in the Husqvarna Viking Sewing Gallery and receive a free NEW OWNER’s CLASS. Bring in your new machine to learn the basics: threading, winding a bobbin, changing presser feet and much, much more!  Don’t forget to bring your enthusiasm, too!

This class is an introduction to your new serger. Learn the basic features of your machine. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread.

Includes the following machines:

• Husqvarna Viking® H|Class™ 200S
• Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s21
• Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s25

No charge for this class.

This class is a continuation on learning the basics to your new serger. Learn threading techniques, cover stitch,  and more. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread.

Includes the following machines:

• Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s21
• Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s25

No charge for this class.

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking®  sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to use the sewing advisor, how to create buttonholes and do a an overcast stitch and a blind hem. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

Includes the following machines:

•  Husqvarna Viking® Emerald and 100Q

No charge for class if your Viking® machine was purchased in our gallery. Please call 410 312 0050 to reserve a place in this class.

This class we will be doing a Applique’ on a small quilt. Bring your machine and all accessories. Pattern will be needed.

The Viking Sewing Gallery invites you to enjoy a relaxing, fun, and informative day with HUSQVARNA VIKING Specialist, CHRIS DOLINAR

Chris loves the huge variety of techniques that can be applied to all areas of sewing, and also enjoys software.

With her unique style, passion and humor, are guaranteed to have fun.

Learn how to make this beautiful pin wheel table runner with Shirley!  A supply list will be provided when you sign up.  This will be a two part class.  April, 14th and 21st.

We hope you can join us!

Now that you have a new Viking or Singer sewing machine, it’s time to plug it in and start sewing! But first, come to this free class to learn how to wind a bobbin, thread the machine and sew a straight line. Bring your sewing machine, power cord, foot control, all accessories, owner’s manual, colored all purpose thread and scissors.

Now that you have a new Viking or Singer sewing machine, it’s time to plug it in and start sewing! But first, come to this free class to learn how to wind a bobbin, thread the machine and sew a straight line. Bring your sewing machine, power cord, foot control, all accessories, owner’s manual, colored all purpose thread and scissors.

We will be closed Easter Sunday.  Have a very Happy Easter!

Learn how to edit your designs using both the edit page, available in 6D™ Embroidery Extra and Premier, and in StitchEditorPlus™, which comes with 6D™ Premier or is available as an add-on for 6D™ Embroidery Extra. Take a look at other wizards in the program: ExpressDesign™, PhotoStitch™ and QuiltBlock™ . Taking 6D™ Embroidery Software 1 & 2 are required before class 3.

Learn how to navigate the new 6D™ Software. Bring in designs, add lettering, save designs and send to machine or memory stick. Introduction to the CardShop™ wizard, which is now included in 6D Embroidery Extra and Premier, and how to embroider cards and use these embroideries for gift ideas, too. Software required: All levels of 6D™ Software except the Machine Communication disc but you are welcome to join us to see how much more you can do with some software! You MUST take 6D Embroidery Software 1 first!

Introduces you to 6D. Set up software with 6D Configure and learn how to find and organize your designs with the NEW 6D Explorer Plug-in which allows you to see thumbnails of your designs in Windows Explorer.  Software required: ALL levels of software: 6D Embroidery, 6D Embroidery Extra and 6D Premier, or the Machine Communication that comes with your machine. Please specify which level of software and which version of Windows  you have when you sign up. Please have your software installed before class. If you need help, please call before class so you are all set up to go for class.

Learn how to edit your designs using both the edit page, available in 6D™ Embroidery Extra and Premier, and in StitchEditorPlus™, which comes with 6D™ Premier or is available as an add-on for 6D™ Embroidery Extra. Take a look at other wizards in the program: ExpressDesign™, PhotoStitch™ and QuiltBlock™ . Taking 6D™ Embroidery Software 1 & 2 are required before class 3.

Learn how to navigate the new 6D™ Software. Bring in designs, add lettering, save designs and send to machine or memory stick. Introduction to the CardShop™ wizard, which is now included in 6D Embroidery Extra and Premier, and how to embroider cards and use these embroideries for gift ideas, too. Software required: All levels of 6D™ Software except the Machine Communication disc but you are welcome to join us to see how much more you can do with some software! You MUST take 6D Embroidery Software 1 first!

Introduces you to 6D. Set up software with 6D Configure and learn how to find and organize your designs with the NEW 6D Explorer Plug-in which allows you to see thumbnails of your designs in Windows Explorer.  Software required: ALL levels of software: 6D Embroidery, 6D Embroidery Extra and 6D Premier, or the Machine Communication that comes with your machine. Please specify which level of software and which version of Windows  you have when you sign up. Please have your software installed before class. If you need help, please call before class so you are all set up to go for class.

Join us this month as we make this Sewing Machine cover.  You can make the cover just to cover your sewing machine or cover both sewing machine and embroidery unit.

This class is an introduction to your new serger.  Learn the basic features of your machine including how to overlock.  Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual and serger thread.

Includes the following machines:

Husqvarna Viking H/Class 200S

Husqvarna Viking Huskylock s21

Husqvarna Viking Huskylock s25

During this Intermediate Software Class, you will learn how to use Cross Stitcher to create your own beautiful designs from photographs or counted cross stitch charts.  You can then transfer designs from your computer directly to your embroidery machine or usb memory stick . Please bring your dongle, memory stick  and laptop computer with mouse.

Includes the following Software :

• Husqvarna Viking® 5D Professional™
• Husqvarna Viking® 6D Premier™

Having a basic knowledge of your software is helpful. Please have your software installed and updated.

$5.00 charge for class.

During this Intermediate Software Class, you will learn how to use Portrait Stitch to create your own beautiful designs from photographs.  You can then transfer designs from your computer directly to your embroidery machine or usb memory stick . Please bring your dongle, memory stick  and laptop computer with mouse.

Includes the following Software :

• Husqvarna Viking® 5D Professional™
• Husqvarna Viking® 6D Premier™

Having a basic knowledge of your software is helpful. Please have your software installed and updated.

$5.00 charge for class.

This class is an introduction to your new Singer sewing machine!  Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem!  Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and sewing thread!

Includes all the following machines:

All Singer Models

This class is an introduction to your new Singer sewing machine!  Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem!  Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and sewing thread!

Includes all the following machines:

All Singer Models

This class is an introduction to your new Singer sewing machine!  Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem!  Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and sewing thread!

Includes all the following machines:

All Singer Models

This class is an introduction to your new serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to thread, overlock and troubleshoot the stitch. Experiment with different presser feet and techniques such as elastic insertion, gathering and blind hem.  Please bring your machine, accessories, and machine owner’s manual.

Includes the following machines:

• Singer® ProFinish 14CG754
• Husqvarna Viking® H|Class™ 200S
• Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s21
• Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s25

No charge for this class if machine is purchased from any Viking Sewing Gallery.  Class is only offered to Gallery customers at this time.

Please call Gallery at (818) 610-7620 to reserve a seat in the class.  Spaces are limited, walk-ins not permitted.

DO NOT USE ONLINE CLASS REQUEST SYSTEM.  YOU MUST CALL PHONE NUMBER ABOVE TO GUARANTEE A SEAT IN ANY CLASS.

This class is an introduction to your new serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to thread, overlock and troubleshoot the stitch. Experiment with different presser feet and techniques such as elastic insertion, gathering and blind hem.  Please bring your machine, accessories, and machine owner’s manual.

Includes the following machines:

• Singer® ProFinish 14CG754
• Husqvarna Viking® H|Class™ 200S
• Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s21
• Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s25

No charge for this class if machine is purchased from any Viking Sewing Gallery.  Class is only offered to Gallery customers at this time.

Please call Gallery at (818) 610-7620 to reserve a seat in the class.  Spaces are limited, walk-ins not permitted.

DO NOT USE ONLINE CLASS REQUEST SYSTEM.  YOU MUST CALL PHONE NUMBER ABOVE TO GUARANTEE A SEAT IN ANY CLASS.

Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches and how to program on your new machine.  Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.  Please do not bring the box if at all possible.

Includes the following machines:

• All Husqvarna Viking® Models
• All Singer® Models

Having attended Machine Introduction is necessary.

No charge for this class if machine is purchased from any Viking Sewing Gallery.  Class is only offered to Gallery customers at this time.

Please call Gallery at (818) 610-7620 to reserve a seat in the class.  Spaces are limited, walk-ins not permitted.
DO NOT USE ONLINE CLASS REQUEST SYSTEM. YOU MUST CALL PHONE NUMBER ABOVE TO GUARANTEE A SEAT IN ANY CLASS.

Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches and how to program on your new machine.  Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.  Please do not bring the box if at all possible.

Includes the following machines:

• All Husqvarna Viking® Models
• All Singer® Models

Having attended Machine Introduction is necessary.

No charge for this class if machine is purchased from any Viking Sewing Gallery.  Class is only offered to Gallery customers at this time.

Please call Gallery at (818) 610-7620 to reserve a seat in the class.  Spaces are limited, walk-ins not permitted.
DO NOT USE ONLINE CLASS REQUEST SYSTEM. YOU MUST CALL PHONE NUMBER ABOVE TO GUARANTEE A SEAT IN ANY CLASS.

Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches and how to program on your new machine.  Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.  Please do not bring the box if at all possible.

Includes the following machines:

• All Husqvarna Viking® Models
• All Singer® Models

Having attended Machine Introduction is necessary.

No charge for this class if machine is purchased from any Viking Sewing Gallery.  Class is only offered to Gallery customers at this time.

Please call Gallery at (818) 610-7620 to reserve a seat in the class.  Spaces are limited, walk-ins not permitted.
DO NOT USE ONLINE CLASS REQUEST SYSTEM. YOU MUST CALL PHONE NUMBER ABOVE TO GUARANTEE A SEAT IN ANY CLASS.

Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches and how to program on your new machine.  Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.  Please do not bring the box if at all possible.

Includes the following machines:

• All Husqvarna Viking® Models
• All Singer® Models

Having attended Machine Introduction is necessary.

No charge for this class if machine is purchased from any Viking Sewing Gallery.  Class is only offered to Gallery customers at this time.

Please call Gallery at (818) 610-7620 to reserve a seat in the class.  Spaces are limited, walk-ins not permitted.
DO NOT USE ONLINE CLASS REQUEST SYSTEM. YOU MUST CALL PHONE NUMBER ABOVE TO GUARANTEE A SEAT IN ANY CLASS.

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking® or Singer® sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.  Please do not bring the box if at all possible.

Includes the following machines:

• All Husqvarna Viking® Models
• All Singer® Models

No charge for this class if machine is purchased from any Viking Sewing Gallery.  Class is only offered to Gallery customers at this time.

Please call Gallery at (818) 610-7620 to reserve a seat in the class.  Spaces are limited, walk-ins not permitted.

DO NOT USE THE ONLINE CLASS REQUEST SYSTEM.  YOU MUST CALL PHONE NUMBER ABOVE TO GUARANTEE A SEAT IN ANY CLASS.