Project of the Month-Autumn Hexagon Runner-Day 1

Autumn Hexagon Runner By Marie Duncan— Make this gorgeous autumn hexagon runner using the Hex N More Ruler! /Batik fabrics add a nice touch of autumn color to your table. The IN-R-Form batting alternative gives nice definition to the quilting and the pretty embroidery design which is free for the month of September, quilts the runner beautifully!

The leaf design is the 2013 September Monthly Design, #200153040. It is free for the month of September 2013 from www.myembroideries.com.

To download the design, go to the HUSQVARNA VIKING® website. Click on Be Inspired/Inspiration and Free Monthly Projects. Click on the Download Design button to access the design. When you get to the checkout, enter the coupon code free2013sep in the box. Click Apply.

After September 2013, the design will be available for purchase on www.myembroideries.com.

Class Fee: $15.00 (covers both days) Class Date: Day 1 Friday, Sept. 13, 2013 12PM-3PM

Design Positioning

This class is for HUSQVARNA VIKING® DESIGNER DIAMOND deLuxe™ and DESIGNER RUBY deLuxe™ sewing/embroidery machines. We will be covering how to position your embroidery design to place it exactly where you need it on your fabric.

Class Fee: $10.00 Class Date: Saturday Sept. 7, 2013 11AM-1PM

Software Club-Back to School with 5D Card Shop

Back to School with 5D™ Card Shop By Janie Lantz—Create a back-to-school embroidery with 5D™ Card Shop’s wizard and templates! Embellish a back-to-school zipper bag or backpack and make your student outstanding in his or her class! Must have 5D Card Shop loaded on your laptop.

Class Fee: $10.00 Class Date: Thursday Sept. 5, 2013 5PM-7PM

Serger Owners Class Two

This class is for all serger owners, featuring 3-thread and 2-thread techniques. For HUSKYLOCK™ s25 owners, there is a section at the end of the class featuring 5-thread techniques.

Class Fee: FREE Class Dates: Wednesday Sept. 25,2013 11AM– 1PM and 5PM-7PM

Serger Owners Class One

Class one includes H | CLASS™200S, HUSKYLOCK™s21, HUSKYLOCK™ s25 models. Online Resources, Machine Features, Machine Warranties, Trade-up Policy, Machine Maintenance, and Machine Set Up.

Class Fee: FREE Class Dates: Wednesday Sept. 11,2013 11AM– 1PM and 5PM-7PM

Owner Class Four-Connectivity and Advanced Embroidery

Connectivity and Advanced Embroidery—Class Four is for HUSQVARNA VIKING® DESIGNER DIAMOND deLuxe™ and DESIGNER RUBY deLuxe™ sewing/embroidery machines. Your embroidery class 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.

Class Fee: FREE Class Dates: Monday Sept. 30,2013 11AM– 1PM and 5PM-7PM

Owner Class Three-Embroidery Basics

Embroidery Basics—Class Three includes all HUSQVARNA VIKING® embroidery machine models. This class is just the beginning of the wonderful world of HUSQVARNA VIKING® embroidery. It gives basic knowledge of how to achieve beautiful embroidery.

Class Fee: FREE Class Dates: Tuesday, February 18,2014 11AM– 1PM and 6PM-8PM

Owners Class Two-Decorative Stitches

Decorative Stitches—Class Two includes HUSQVARNA VIKING® OPAL™, SAPPHIRE™, and DESIGNER™ series sewing machine models. In this class we will be reviewing Gathering, Satin Stitch & Heirloom Appliqué Stitch, Automatic Tapering Stitch (select models), Memory Capabilities, Programming Stitches Into Memory, Stipple Quilting, Omnimotion Stitches, and 4-Way Mending Stitch.

Class Fee: FREE Class Dates: Saturday Sept. 28, 2013 11AM-1PM

Owners Class Two-Decorative Stitches

Class Fee: FREE Class Dates: Monday Sept. 16,2013 11AM– 1PM and 5PM-7PM

Owner Class One-Machine Introduction

Machine Introduction—Class One includes all SINGER® and HUSQVARNA VIKING® sewing machine models. In this class we will be reviewing Machine Feet & Accessories, Online Resources, Machine Features, Machine Warranties, Trade-up Policy, and Machine Maintenance. We will be going over items to get you ready to sew such as thread, needles, basic sewing supplies, treading your machine and basic stitches.

Class Fee: FREE Class Dates: Saturday Sept. 14, 2013 11AM-1PM

Owner Class One-Machine Introduction

Class Fee: FREE Class Dates: Monday Sept. 9,2013 11AM– 1PM and 5PM-7PM

Designer and Opal 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.

Includes the following machines:

Husqvarna Viking® Designer Diamond, Ruby, all Topaz models
Opal 650 and 670

No charge for this class, when taken on your new machine, purchased at a Viking Sewing Gallery.

Jelly Roll Quilt Top Class

Jelly Roll

What is a Jelly Roll?

A jelly roll is a collection of 2 1/2” x 44″ strips of fabric, typically they have 40 strips. You may want to watch the jelly roll race on this youtube link. (We won’t race, but …) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EomX7t7to_o

There are lots of cute quilt tops to look at online. Just google jelly roll quilts and click on images.

What to Bring

1 Large Jelly Roll or 2 Small Ones

(40 pieces of fabric 2 1/2 X Width of Fabric

Basic Sewing Supplies

Call 801-571-4332 to reserve a space in class. Let us know if you want to use one of our outstanding machines.

Chris Dolinar Trunk show!!!

Who: Chris Dolinar Though Chris Dolinar has worked as a sewing educator for only 10 years, she has been sewing for over 40. Chris has traveled throughout the country, inspiring sewing enthusiasts to further expand their sewing skills in all areas of sewing, such as heirloom, quilting, home décor and embroidery. With her unique style, passion and humor, you are guaranteed to have fun as she shows you ways to make your sewing faster, easier and customized.

What: TRUNK SHOW AND HANDS ON PROJECT (yes, Chris will also be teaching a project!!!) The event focuses on trends in the marketplace today, illustrating how to achieve the same results yourself using Husqvarna Viking® sewing machines and accessories (specifically the Ruby Deluxe and Diamond Deluxe!). Demonstrations are designed to be informative, fun and easy! Inspirational samples will illustrate how various techniques can be applied to your fashion sewing, home décor, quilting and more. Chris will share tips for success and offer suggestions to give you even more creative ideas. A number of topics will be could covered, including:

Fun effects with ruffles, pleats and gathering
Creative piping techniques
Surface embellishment to add dimension and texture
Inspiring ideas for using decorative stitches
Textured embroideries
Personalizing with the 5D™ Embroidery Software
SEW much more!

Where: Viking Sewing Gallery #700 Inside JoAnns Fabrics 1675 Willow Pass Rd Concord CA 94520

When: Tuesday, August 27th 10 am -4 pm

Cost: $30 (This includes not only your admission to the trunk show, but the kit for your projects and a lunch!)

*IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY RESERVED YOUR SPOT, PLEASE DO SO AS SOON AS POSSIBLE!*

Designer Diamond Deluxe Techniques Studio

In this class Ginger will be showing you how to use the Majestic hoop and the yarn couching set to create a beautiful embroidery! For this class you need the Husqvarna Designer Diamond or Husqvarna Viking Designer Diamond Deluxe, the Majestic hoop and the Yarn Couching set.

Owner’s Class One – Machine Introduction

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.

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking Models
All Singer models

No charge for this class.

Serger Owners’ Class 1

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

Owners’ Class 2

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 users guide, and sewing thread. Includes following machines: All Husqvarna Viking Models and All Singer Models

Owners’ Class 2

Serger Club Shopping Tote

You will be making a very cute and easy shopping tote with your serger.

Owners’ Class 2

Owners Class 3

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 helpful, but not necessary.

Serger Owners’ Class 1

Owner’s Class One – Machine Introduction

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking Models
All Singer models

No charge for this class.

Owner’s Class One – Machine Introduction

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking Models
All Singer models

No charge for this class.

Serger Owners’ Class 1

Owners Class 3

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 helpful, but not necessary.

Circular attachment Table Runner

Sandy will be teaching you how to make an adorable table runner with appliques using the new Husqvarna Viking Circular Attachment. You will also be using the interchangeable dual feed foot and the 1/4 inch piecing foot with guide. These make great holiday gifts!

Open Sew

This is the perfect class to bring in and work on those unfinished projects!

5D Letters

You will need at least 5D embroidery for this class. You will be using monogram wizard and quick font wizard in this class. Please bring your computer with the software preloaded and your dongle. Please bring pen and paper as well as reading glasses if you need them.

5D Portrait Stitch

5D Pro is required for this class but you are welcome to observe if you are interested in seeing it in action.

5D Portrait Stitch

5D Pro is required for this class but you are welcome to observe if you are interested in seeing it in action.

Intro to 5D

This class is an introduction to the 5D software. You need at least the communication disk that comes with your machine. Please bring your computer with the software loaded, paper and a pen. Don’t forget your reading glasses if you need them!

Sew with your feet

Come learn 5 new feet a month, or ask to be demonstrated a foot you are interested in.
Bring your machine, or use ours.

Serger Club – Serger Pillow

Serger Pillow, learn the rolled edge, cording, cover stitch and gathering. Please bring your machine, accessories, owner’s manual and serger thread. Please check with the store to see what material is required.

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking Serger machines

Decorative Stitches

Come sew all those decorative stitches on your machine, and learn what they are used for! Bring your machine and everything that came with it.

Not necessary to bring your embroidery unit if you have one…if you don’t….we can help with that too!

Heirloom techniques

Come learn the basics of heirloom sewing. We will even provide a pretty piece of white linen! You supply white embroidery thread, wing needle,

white bobbin thread, 1/2 yd of 1/2″ wide flat lace. Bring your sewing machine and be prepared for some fun!

Owners’ Class Three – Embroidery Basics

This class is just the beginning of hte wonderful world of Huaqvarna Viking Embroidery! It gives basic instruction onhow 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 Diamond/Diamond Deluxe
Husqvarna Viking Designer Ruby/Ruby Deluxe
Husqvarna Viking Designer Topaz 30 and Topaz 20

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

Stabilizers, hoops and needles!

If you’re new to embroidery or sewing this is a super fun and exciting class! We will be covering all of our stabilizers needed for machine embroidery,

machine applique, heirloom sewing, and sew much more! Do you have questions about what all those numbers on your needle box mean? We will

have the answers for you! Plus…try out the many scissors we now carry. This is a try before you buy fun class! See you there!

Beginning Software

Come learn the basics of our 5D software. Bring your laptop if you have one, dongle, flash drive, and instruction booklet.

If you don’t have a laptop, you can follow along on our computer.

Beginning Embroidery

This is an exciting class for the machine embroiderer! We will cover the basics of embroidery. Please bring everything that came with your machine,

including thread. You may purchase items needed for embroidery during the class time. Class size limited to 4 so sign up early!

Beginning Sergers

Come learn the basics of how to thread your serger for many different stitches. Bring your machine and everything that came with it and 4 spools

of serger thread. This is a hands on informative class, see you there!

Computerized Machines

If you need to push buttons to run your machine, this class is a great place to start! We will cover the basics, cleaning, and more! Bring your machine and everything

that came with it, basic sewing supplies, and thread. See you there!

Mechanical Machines

If your machine work by turning dials, this is the one for you! Please bring everything that came with your machine, including users guide and a spool of sews all fabric

thread. Bring any extras such as reading glasses, notepad, scissors. See you there!

Software Basics Class 1

This class is for owners of 5D or 6D Embroidery, 5D or 6D Extra, 5D Professional, 6D Premier and owners of Designer Diamond, Designer Ruby and Designer Topaz Embroidery Machines. We will cover Organizer, Configure and QuickFont.

Please bring Laptop (already loaded with your software), Power cord, Dongle (if you purchased 5D or 6D Software), Flash drive, External mouse, pen and paper

If you purchased your machine from a Viking Sewing Gallery there is no charge for this class.

Space is limited, reserve your spot today.

Please arrive early to class to set up. Class begins promptly at the time shown on the calendar with no late arrivals.

Out of courtesy for your fellow students and teachers anyone arriving late will be asked to take the class at another time.

If you are unable to make a class at the time it is scheduled or if you are running late, please call so we can reschedule you.

New Owners Class 3 – Embroidery Basics

This class is the first step in your introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking® Embroidery Machine. Learn the features of your machine.

Please bring your machine, embroidery unit, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide,embroidery unit, sample designs booklet,

Inspira® Tear-A-Way Light stabilizer, embroidery thread, and a linen or linen like kitchen towel and

leave with a beautifully embroidered project!

Includes the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking® Models

If you purchased your machine from any Viking Sewing Gallery there is no charge for this class.

Space is limited, reserve your spot today.

Please arrive early to class to set up. Class begins promptly at the time shown on the calendar with no late arrivals.

Out of courtesy for your fellow students and teachers anyone arriving late will be asked to take the class at another time.

If you are unable to make a class at the time it is scheduled or if you are running late, please call so we can reschedule you.

New Owners Class 1 – Machine Basics

Owners 1 – Machine Basics

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

If you purchased your machine from a Viking Sewing Gallery there is no charge for this class.

Space is limited, reserve your spot today.

Please arrive early to class to set up. Class begins promptly at the time shown on the calendar with no late arrivals.

Out of courtesy for your fellow students and teachers anyone arriving late will be asked to take the class at another time.

If you are unable to make a class at the time it is scheduled or if you are running late, please call so we can reschedule you.

Owners’ Singer Class

This 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 models:
All Singer Models

Software Club

Sept. 9, 2013 at 11:00 am- Come in and let us show you what our 5D Pro Plus Software can do for you….even if you don’t have it loaded on your computer. We will be showing you how to use the stitch editor plus to create patterned fills in designs. Bring your Laptop in ahead of time and sign up for this class and I can download the latest version of 5D Pro Plus onto your computer. The club class is only $20.00. Space will be limited so make sure you call and reserve your spot and let me know if you already have your 5d Pro Plus activated on your computer. All are welcome.