Learn the basics of quilting from piecing, to quilting to adding binding in this great beginner’s class for Quilting.  This is Part 1 of a 4 part class.  Class fee is $15 for each class.  Supply list will be emailed when you sign up.

Learn how to create an embossed mongram using 5D Design Creator. 

Class fee is $15.

This session is open to all Husqvarna Viking and Singer Sewing machines. The sewing skill level is likely to be a wide range. Sewists with a background of computerized machines may want to take the session for Husqvarna Viking computerized owners only.

Learn how to create an embossed mongram using 5D Design Creator. 

Class fee is $15.

We will be making the October mini quilt with patchwork pumpkin. Perfect for fall decorating!

Instructor:  Suzie

5 D Extra – Come and learn the best features of 5D extra software, including encore, editing, monogram and how to split a large design for the hoop you own. Ask questions or try before you buy!

Instructor – Jo

5 D Extra – Come and learn the best features of 5D extra software, including encore, editing, monogram and how to split a large design for the hoop you own. Ask questions or try before you buy!

Instructor – Jo

Calling all 5D Software Owners, especially those of you who have not played with your software very much. This class highlights many of the features that were new to the 5D system. Let’s get these mastered and under out belts before 6D comes out.

• You will work with designs in the program
• Color Tone
• Change Fill pattern  –  only the type of stitches are available to change
• Lettering Snaps to the design.
• Frames
• Notes and Settings.

Calling all 5D Software Owners, especially those of you who have not played with your software very much. This class highlights many of the features that were new to the 5D system. Let’s get these mastered and under out belts before 6D comes out.

• You will work with designs in the program
• Color Tone
• Change Fill pattern  –  only the type of stitches are available to change
• Lettering Snaps to the design.
• Frames
• Notes and Settings.

Calling all Diamond deLuxe,  Ruby deLuxe, Diamond and Ruby Owners. This group focuses on features on our two Top of the Line Sewing and Embroidery Machines. This month’s project is one of our favorites.

You’ll be exposed to the following

• Programming sewing stitches into your embroidery hoop
• Saving the programs.
• Navigate the Edit screen
• Perfect positioning for the Diamond deLuxe, Ruby deLuxe, and Diamond. Ruby owners will move their designs the old fashioned way.

Debbie’s Lace Pillow Case Class Supply List and dates.

Lace is from the Romantic Cutwork card #219
Embroidery design of your chose.
Pillowcases or your own fabric – Cotton is recommended

Debbie’s Lace Pillow Case Class Supply List

Lace is from the Romantic Cutwork card #219
Embroidery design of your chose.
Pillowcases or your own fabric – Cotton is recommended Class

Debbie’s Lace Pillow Case Class Supply List

Lace is from the Romantic Cutwork card #219
Embroidery design of your chose.
Pillowcases or your own fabric – Cotton is recommendedClasses

Calling all Diamond deLuxe,  Ruby deLuxe, Diamond and Ruby Owners. This group focuses on features on our two Top of the Line Sewing and Embroidery Machines. This month’s project is one of our favorites.

You’ll be exposed to the following

• Programming sewing stitches into your embroidery hoop
• Saving the programs.
• Navigate the Edit screen
• Perfect positioning for the Diamond deLuxe, Ruby deLuxe, and Diamond. Ruby owners will move their designs the old fashioned way.

Owners Class II

Bring Machine with accessories

• power cord
• foot control

Additional items needed

• paper
• pen

We will be using Options Feet in this Class, if you own any please bring and advise instructor

• Open Toe
• Edge Joining
• Gathering
• Pin Tuck

You must call to reserve your spot.  904-771-6800

The holiday season is coming soon, so what better way to start thinking about the gift for friends, family, or your childrens teacher. Come join us in make this pretty ornament on the embroidery machine, finishing by adding your own embellishments. Part 2.

The holiday season is coming soon, so what better way to start thinking about the gift for friends, family, or your childrens teacher. Come join us in make this pretty ornament on the embroidery machine, finishing by adding your own embellishments. Part 1.

Block 8 is the next block in the “Toes in the Sand” block of the month. Come join us in making this fun quilt.

Block 8 is the next block in the “Toes in the Sand” block of the month. Come join us in making this fun quilt.

Block 8 is the next block in the “Toes in the Sand” block of the month. Come join us in making this fun quilt.

Block 8 is the next block in the “Toes in the Sand” block of the month. Come join us in making this fun quilt.

This zip up bag can be made in 4 sizes, and used as a picnic carry all, a diaper changing pad, or any number of fun ideas.

This zip up bag can be made in 4 sizes, and used as a picnic carry all, a diaper changing pad, or any number of fun ideas.

Come join us in making this spooktacular Halloween applique, while learning to use your embroidery machine to applique. Part 1.

Come join us in making this spooktacular Halloween applique, while learning to use your embroidery machine to applique. Part2.

Use up some of those beautiful batiks and make this pretty table runners for fall. This uses the Hex N More ruler that we use in the block of the month. Part 1

Use up some of those beautiful batiks and make this pretty table runners for fall. This uses the Hex N More ruler that we use in the block of the month. Part 2

Learn how to do all the wonderful things your new Viking or Singer computerized machine can do. From threading and accessing all those stitches. Learn how to take the mystery out of tension. When to change it and when to leave it alone.

The second day of Alix’s event will be a “Sit and Sew”.

If you’ve wanted to try out an embroidery machine, now is your chance! The project Alix has put together uses Embroidery and CutWork Technique. in a beautiful table runner. You will go home with a finished project.

Space for this class is more limited, so make your reservations early.

It will also be held at the Holiday Inn Express.

We are excited to announce that Alix is coming to Modesto! She always has such wonderful things to show and tell how she did the projects.

Her Trunk show always have fabulous ideas. You’ll be so inspired, you’ll want to hurry home and try new things!

The Trunk show is one day only, so don’t miss out.

It will be held at the Holiday Inn Express 4300 Bangs Rd, between Pelandale and Salida exits.

Call 522-1975 or visit the Viking Sewing Gallery inside JoAnn Fabrics, Modesto  to reserve your seat.

Lunch will be provided.

Learn all the functions of your new sewing machine from threading to buttonholes.

Learn the correct way to hoop ( or not hoop) your project. What stabilizers work best for different fabrics. And how to set up your machine for embroidery.

Make friends with your new serger. Learn how to thread and change the tensions to make it do all the different stitches.

Make friends with you new computerized Viking or Singer sewing machine. Learn how to thread, fill bobbins and do all the amazing things your machine can do.

Learn the correct way to hoop (or not hoop) your project, which stabilizer works best with what fabrics and designs and how to access the embroidery functions on your new machine.

Do you have a stash of quilt tops with no idea how to finish them?

Then you need Karen’s Quilt your Quilt classes.

This month she is teaching Free Motion Quilting. Learn how easy it is to do free motion quilting!

Don’t be afraid of your serger. Instead, show it who’s boss.

We will show you how to master your serger. Learn how to thread and adjust the tensions to get the different stitches.

Learn how to use your new Husqvarna Viking or Singer computerized sewing machine.

We will teach you how to maneuver around your machine to do all those wonderful stitches, when and why to change the tension settings and the other wonderful things your new machine can do.

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.  Class is limited so please make your reservation.

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.  Class is limited so please make your reservation.

We will again have Designer Club, it will be the 4th Saturday of the month, 10-12. This is a great way to learn all of the aspects of your wonderful machine.  Each month we will be using a special technique, either sewing or embroidering or both!  

We will be making a pumpkin banner    

Make a darling festive pumpkin banner to decorate the fall season!  Hang it on the fireplace mantle, bookshelf, wall or anywhere vertical. You will learn to use the endless hoop and make spot on prairie points with the Prairie Pointer!

Supply List

sewing machine with embroidery unit

clear 1/4 inch piecing foot with guide

1/4 inch bias binder

interchangeable dual feet foot with changeable quilters guide foot

Endless Embroidery Hoop II

Tear Away

Light and Tacky stabilizer

Inspira IN-R-Form Batting 36″x58″

1/4 yard cram cotton for embroidered band

1/4 yard of pumpkin fabric

1/8 yard each of 4 different fabrics fro prairie points

assorted beads(7 on each point or 56)

40 wt embroidery thread

bobbin thread

sewing thread

prairie pointer

basic sewing supplies

Cut:

From cream cotton:

One strip 8″long x width of fabric

From INSPIRA

® Light & Tacky stabilizer:

One strip 44″ long

From INSPIRA

® Tear-A-Way stabillizer:

Two strips 44″ long

From pumpkin fabric:

Two strips 2″ long x width of fabric

Eight strips 3¼” long x 5½” wide for prairie point lining

One strip 1″ long x width of fabric

One rectangle 6½” long x 41″ wide for lining

From EACH of the four prairie point fabrics:

Two pieces 2¾” long x 5½” wide for a total of eight for prairie point outer

We have expanded our embroidery and software programs. We are offering the company sponsored Viking Software and Embroidery Club. Software club will have hands on lessons using your computer and dongle.  We will feature a topic from the 5D Embroidery system. We will have a printed lesson along with a webex recording made by one of our SVP Education Experts on the topic of software designing, embroidery, feet and hoop techniques. Every month we will have a new topic.  It will be fun and you’ll leave with the instructions to do the project at home or sign up and do the project in class with us.  You will need to register for the class.

Let it Snow!!  In November we will design wonderful unique snowflakes and other winter designs using the Mini Designs, Motifs and Letters with the Encore! function.  This lesson requires a minimum of 4D /5D Embroidery Extra software.

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.

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

Serger techniques, is a class we are offering as a sit and serge.  Call to register or email. Class cancelled for October.

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.

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

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 computerized Husqvarna Viking Models

Having attended Machine introduction is helpful, but not necessary.

Class size is Limited so please make your reservation

Everyone is invited to come learn how to use Husqvarna Viking feet. .  I will show you all the feet that help make your projects a little easier and to add a professional finish! Take advantage of these ongoing classes to get full value of your machine.  No need to sign up or bring your machine just come with a show n tell. If you don’t have a show n tell that’s ok.

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 computerized Husqvarna Viking Models

Having attended Machine introduction is helpful, but not necessary.

Class size is limited so please make your reservation.

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.  Class is limited so please make your reservation.

We will be using the very many techniques that this outstanding machine can do. You need to own a Diamond or Diamond Deluxe. Cost is 10 dollars and we will need 3 people to sign up for class.

This month we will be making a Gift Card Towel. It is never too early to start making gifts for the holidays or to have gifts on hand for birthdays.  So we will applique an apron pocket, for the gift card, add a ruffle using the ruffle and rolled hem and add lettering. This is a great functional gift that keeps on giving.  You need to own a Diamond or Diamond Deluxe.

Register to get the supply list