Machine Introduction-Owner I

This class is for all Viking and Singer sewing machines.

In this class, students will become familiar with their machine and machine accessories.  Students will learn how to clean their machine, what needles and thread to use for different fabrics, how to thread machine and wind a bobbin, how to select and adjust stitches for different types of fabric and sewing techniques, how to sew a blind hem, seam overcast and buttonhole.

Please remember bring your machine to the class and thread.

No charge for this class for machines purchased at any Viking Sewing Gallery

FUNdamental Sewing #1

This class is for adults wishing to learn basic sewing skills.  You will learn about Fabrics, notions and “tools of the trade”, as well as basic sewing machine use, while Creating a basic garment.  It is never too late to learn a skill that will last a lifetime.  Viking Sewing Machines are provided in the classroom.

In this first four week session you will create a drawstring tote bag and pajama pant.  You can then sign up to continue your learning with another four week session where you will create a top with set in sleeves, the instructors are available to help pick your pattern and give advice on fabric choices.

Further continuation of this series will teach you to put in a zipper, a great skill to learn that can be applied to clothing as well as tote bags and pillows.  After completion of this series of classes  you may continue to enjoy your new found or refreshed sewing skills completing garments or projects of your choice with the teachers available for assistance when you need them.

Please call the store for seat availability, and then come in to sign up!

 

Serger Owner’s Class One

This class is an introduction to your serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to thread your machine and overlock. Coverstitch will be included in Owners Class Two. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread.

Includes the following machines. (Call for retired H. Viking  Sergers)    Husqvarna Viking H Class 200s, Husqvarna Viking Huskylock s21, Husqvarna Viking Huskylock s 25, and Singer ProFinish sergers.

No charge for this class with machines bought in a Sewing Gallery.

Serger Owner’s Class One

This class is an introduction to your serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to thread your machine and overlock. Coverstitch will be included in Owners Class Two. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread.

Includes the following machines. (Call for retired H. Viking  Sergers)    Husqvarna Viking H Class 200s, Husqvarna Viking Huskylock s21, Husqvarna Viking Huskylock s 25, and Singer ProFinish sergers.

No charge for this class with machines bought in a Sewing Gallery.

Machine Introduction Viking Emeralds

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.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Emerald Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805-379-5772) as these classes have limited seating.

Machine Introduction – Singer

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, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Singer® Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing Gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805 372-5772) as this class has limited seating and fills quickly.

Machine Introduction Viking Emeralds

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.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Emerald Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805-379-5772) as these classes have limited seating.

Machine Introduction Viking Emeralds

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.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Emerald Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805-379-5772) as these classes have limited seating.

6D Newsletter Module Mystique Workshop

Let’s check out what the newsletter shows us with 6D Embroidery!  Come it to see what has changed and let’s play!  I can’t wait!  Let’s see what it can do and let’s explore the changes!  We will play and learn!

Machine Introduction – Singer

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, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Singer® Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing Gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805 372-5772) as this class has limited seating and fills quickly.

Machine Introduction – Singer

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, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Singer® Models purchased inside a Viking Sewing Gallery.

 

No charge for this class. Please call the store (805 372-5772) as this class has limited seating and fills quickly.

Machine Introduction Class Three Embroidery Basics

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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 following machines:

Husqvarna Viking® Designer Topaz™ 20

Husqvarna Viking® Designer Topaz™ 30

Husqvarna Viking® Designer Ruby deluxe™

Husqvarna Viking® Designer Diamond deluxe™

Having attended Machine Introduction and Decorative Stitches is necessary.

No charge for class.

 

Machine Introduction Class Two 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.

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Computerized Models

Having attended Machine Introduction is  necessary.

No charge for this class, for machines bought in a Viking Sewing Gallery.

Machine Introduction Class One

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.

 

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Computerized Models

 

No charge for this class, for machines bought in a Viking Sewing gallery.

Owners Class #2 Decorative Stitches for Viking Embroidery Machines

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.

Includes the following machines that have decorative stitches:

  • All Husqvarna Viking®Embroidery  Models

 

Having attended Machine Introduction is helpful, but not necessary.

There is no charge for this class if the machine was purchased from a Viking Sewing Gallery.

Space is limited.

You will receive a 15% discount on anything you purchase the day of class. (excludes machines and software).

 

Husqvarna Topaz Owners Class #1

Serger Basics

This class is an introduction to your new Topaz 20, 30, 50. Learn the basic features of your machine.  How to thread your machine and make a bobbin.  How to clean your machine.  Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, power cord, and foot control.

You do not need to bring your embroidery unit to this class.

Includes the following machines:

Husqvarna Viking Designer Topaz 20, 30, and 50

There is no charge for this class if the machine was purchased from a Viking Sewing Gallery.

Husqvarna Topaz Owners Class #1

Serger Basics

This class is an introduction to your new Topaz 20, 30, 50. Learn the basic features of your machine.  How to thread your machine and make a bobbin.  How to clean your machine.  Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, power cord, and foot control.

You do not need to bring your embroidery unit to this class.

Includes the following machines:

Husqvarna Viking Designer Topaz 20, 30, and 50

There is no charge for this class if the machine was purchased from a Viking Sewing Gallery.

Owners Class #4 – Advanced Embroidery

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 (Diamond Royal and Ruby). Or save on your USB stick. Please bring your embroidery machine, all accessories, embroidery arm and your computer if it is a laptop.

Includes the following machines:

  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Ruby deLuxe™
  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Diamond deLuxe™ 

Having attended Machine Introduction, Decorative Stitches and Embroidery Basics are helpful, but not necessary.

There is no charge for this class if the machine was purchased from a Viking Sewing Gallery. You need to bring your machine, embroidery arm, power cord, foot control, and book to class.

Space is limited.

You will receive a 15% discount on anything you purchase the day of class. (excludes machines and software).

Heirloom Pillow Embroidery Club

For a delicate and delightful treat, come make this quick project, the pillow for the new mother in her rocking chair or for Mom on Mother’s Day or for a special treat on your bed just for yourself!  Wing needles and puffing strips, and feathers and entredeux stitching. yum yum!  2 weeks

5D Software Class

This class gives you basic instructions on how to achieve beautiful embroidery using your 5D software. Please bring your laptop, mouse, dongle.

Note: Please have your 5D software fully loaded to your laptop before class.

Foot of the Month Quilt – Organizational

Have you ever wanted to put those specialty feet to use but weren’t sure how?  Join us in making this wonderful quilt and you will learn how to use 12 different feet and attachments.   Our first class is an organizational class.  We will discuss fabric choices in preparation for the blocks we will be making and supplies needed.  Sewing will begin in April.

 

Block of the Month – Putting it all together

We have finally finished all the blocks for our Block of the Month and now it is time to assemble it into a quilt top.  Bring all of your blocks to class.  If you are opting to add sashing strips bring your precut fabric (instructions to follow) or cut it at class.  For those of you that have missed a month or two, please contact Kim at 571-434-7535 so that we can arrange for you to get caught up.

VIKING CLUB

Viking Club is for everyone who owns a Viking Sewing or Embroidery Machine.

Viking Club is were you come out and meet other Viking owners like yourself, and the staff at the gallery will demo a new or old foot, machine, or introduce new product for the machines.

Viking Club is always the last Tuesday of each Month from 6 pm-8 pm

We look forward to see you.

UFO-SOS Class

Several people have requested help with their UnFinished Objects.  This is a chance to get help from Belva while working on completing your project/s. Also, if you have a technique where you need help, you may get it then.

Supply List

All of the equipment (i.e. sewing machine, etc.) and supplies that it takes for you to work on your project.

 

Sign up today because we can only take 6 people!

Viking Owner’s Class Two

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

Includes the following machines:
All Husqvarna Viking Models

Viking Owner’s Class One is required.

Viking Owner’s Class One

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.

Includes the following machines:
All Husqvarna Viking Models

Top of the Line – March 25, 2014

It’s all about programming with your machine this month. The end product is an in the hoop evening bag – a great gift for the bridesmaids or the favorite niece who wants a special evening bag. This class is open to all Topaz 50, Designer Ruby and Ruby deLuxe, and Designer Diamond, Diamond deLuxe and Royale owners. photo 2

Owner 2 Basics – Decorative Stitching – March 20 2014

Let the fun begin! Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches and how to program on your new machine.  We’ll play with wing and twin needles. Chat about different threads, play with a few. This class is the beginning of reaching your creative potential with your Husqvarna Viking Sewing machine. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread, wing needle and 2.0 Universal Twin needle.

 

Includes the following machines:

  • All Husqvarna Viking® Model Opals, Sapphires, Topazes, Designer Rubies and Diamonds

 

 

Having attended Machine Introduction is helpful, but not necessary.

 

No charge for this class.

Owner Basics -March 18, 2014

 

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking® Emerald 116 or 118 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.

 

Includes the following machines:

  • Husqvarna Viking Emerald 116 and 118
  • All Singer® Models

 

 

 

 

Owner Basics -March 4, 2014

 

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking® Emerald 116 or 118 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.

 

Includes the following machines:

  • Husqvarna Viking Emerald 116 and 118
  • All Singer® Models

 

 

 

 

Owner Basics Computerized Vikings – March 6, 2014

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking®  Opal, Sapphire, Topaz, Designer Ruby deLuxe, or Designer Diamond deLuxe. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem, as well as, conquer your sewing advisor and master your tools.  Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

Class is open to the following machines

Opal 650 and 670

Sapphire 930 and 960Q

Topaz 30 and 50

Designer Ruby deLuxe

Designer Diamond Royale

 

 

Serger Basics – March 24, 2014

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

 

Includes the following machines:

  • Husqvarna Viking® H|Class™ S21 and S25

 

 

Serger Basics – March 3, 2014

This class is an introduction to your new serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to overlock and roll hem. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread. Serger threads to match the color coding are nice but not required.

 

Includes the following machines:

  • Husqvarna Viking® H|Class™ 200S
  • Singer Pro Finish

 

Serger Club – March 11, 2014 – Afternoon

Serger Tote Bag – Use it as a gift , for your own grocery shopping, carry supplies to class.

Basic 4 thread construction for those with 2-4 thread capacity machines

For S21 & S25 , 936 owners  will  create piping and use their chainstitch function.

 

Join us for a fun project.

Serger Club – March 11, 2014 – Evening

Serger Tote Bag – Use it as a gift , for your own grocery shopping, carry supplies to class.

Basic 4 thread construction for those with 2-4 thread capacity machines

For S21 & S25 , 936 owners  will  create piping and use their chainstitch function.

 

Join us for a fun project.

Embroidery Club – April 10, 2014 – Afternoon

Have you noticed that aprons are in vogue? This one features smocked detailing on the band and pocket. Join us as we use our Husqvarna Viking  sewing and embroidery machines to create this charming  apron.

 

Charming hostess apron

 

Embroidery Machine Owners 1

This is the basic class for new embroidery machine owners.  The class will cover the embroidery function only.

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

 

 

Machine Introduction Owner’s 1

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking or Singer sewing machine.  Learn the basic features of your machine.  Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

  • All Husqvarna Viking Models
  • All Singer Models

Quilted Bag Class 2 of 2

quilted bag

 

 

Come and join us to make this lovely quilted bag.  You can use it to carry your craft project in or just anything you need to take along with you.

Quilted Bag Class 1of 2

quilted bagCome and join us to make this lovely quilted bag.  You can use it to carry your craft project in or just anything you need to take along with you.

 

The supply list is as follows

Supplies Required                                        

1 yard 44” wide Double Sided pre-Quilted Fabric

1 Fat Quarter for inside pockets

2 ½ yards of 1” wide woven belting or cotton strapping for straps

1 pkg Extra Wide Double Fold Bias Tape

 

Standard sewing supplies including but not limited to, Thread, Scissors, Marking Pen/Chalk, Pins, Ruler, Sewing Machine and basic feet, plus:

  • Edge Stitching Foot  (HV 412 79 67-45) or Clear ¼” Piecing Foot with guide (HV 412 92 74-45)
  • Adjustable Bias Binder Foot (HV   412 98 50-45) (Except for Emeralds)
  • B Foot  or J Foot

 

Pre-Work

From the Double Sided Quilted Fabric, cut 2 pieces 19” wide by 17” tall and 2 pieces 9” wide by 9” tall

From the Fat Quarter, cut 2 pieces 9 ½ ” by 18”

From the Belting, cut the 2 ½ yard piece in half

 

Machine Introduction Owner’s 1

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking or Singer sewing machine.  Learn the basic features of your machine.  Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

 

Includes the following machines:

  • All Husqvarna Viking Models
  • All Singer Models

Serger Basics

This class is an introduction to your new serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to overlock and coverstitch. 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.

Maintenance Class

emerald_116_238x111This class you will learn how to care for your machine , in between professional cleanings. Bring your machine and all accessories.

Sit and Sew

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