5D Software Basics

5D™ Software

This class is for customers that purchased 5D Embroidery Software and would like to learn and explore capabilities of this program starting from basic

This class is for customers that purchased 5D Embroidery Software and would like to learn and explore capabilities of this program starting from basic

Make your embroidery, personalize your gifts, make your own fonts and more!!!!!

Whether changing colors to see what your design will look like before you stitch it out or adding lettering to give it the personal touch, 5D™ embroidery software lets you do it all.

You will need your computer and dongle for the Software

Machine Introduction-Owner I @ 1 pm

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.

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

Decorative Sewing Class (Owner’s 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 user’s guide, and sewing thread.

Includes the following machines:

  • Husqvarna Viking Opal 650 & 670
  • Husqvarna Viking Eden Rose
  • Husqvarna Viking Sapphire 875 Quilt
  • Husqvarna Viking Designer Topaz 20 & 30
  • Husqvarna Viking Designer Ruby Deluxe
  • Husqvarna Viking Designer Diamond Deluxe

Having attended the Machine Introduction class is helpful but not necessary.

Only 3 spots left! Space is limited, reserve your spot today!

Decorative Sewing-Owner 2 @ 1 pm

This class is for all Viking and Singer sewing machines.

Students will sew a zippered bag embellished with applique, decorative stitches and machine embroidery.  Sewing techniques learned in class #1 will be reviewed while creating the bag.

You will need to bring:

-white sewing thread

-9” or 12” plastic zipper

Please remember to bring your machine

No charge for this class if machine purchased at any Viking Sewing Gallery

Decorative Sewing-Owner 2 @ 6:30 pm

This class is for all Viking and Singer sewing machines.

Students will sew a zippered bag embellished with applique, decorative stitches and machine embroidery.  Sewing techniques learned in class #1 will be reviewed while creating the bag.

You will need to bring:

-white sewing thread

-9” or 12” plastic zipper

Please remember to bring your machine

No charge for this class if machine purchased at any Viking sewing Gallery

Machine Introduction-Owner I #62013A

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.

No charge for this class.

Machine Introduction Class (Owner’s Class 1)

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 Opal 650 & 670
  • Husqvarna Viking Eden Rose
  • Husqvarna Viking Sapphire 875 Quilt
  • Husqvarna Viking Designer Topaz 20 & 30
  • Husqvarna Viking Designer Ruby Deluxe
  • Husqvarna Viking Designer Diamond Deluxe

Only 1 spot left! Space is limited so reserve your spot today!

Endless Embroideries with Sharon

This is a great class to learn how to use your endless hoop.

And reposition your design.

You will need your endless hoop and embroidery machine.  1/2 yard x 45 or 6o” long, threads and bobbin thread, stabilizer.

Machine Introduction

Opal650_284x213This 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, machines user’s guide & sewing thread.  Includes the follow machines:

All Husqvarna Viking Models

All Singer Models

No charge for this class.

New Owners Serger Class

This class is open to all NEW Serger owners who have purchased their machines through a Viking Sewing Gallery. Here you will get to know your machine, how to thread it and some popular stitches.

Please bring your machine, all accessories and cones of thread.

As with all classes, we are limited to 5 spaces and you must call in to reserve your seat.

Please be on time and have all of your supplies before class.

Design of the Month Project

We will work on June’s project of the month which is the “Go to Tote”.   Stop in to sign up and receive supply list.go-to-tote_photo

Serger Basics

sergerThis class is a continuation on learning the basics to your new serger.  Learn threading techniques & more.  Please bring you machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual & serger thread.

Inclused the following machines:

Husqvarna Viking H/Cla

Open Sew

Bring your machine and project and sew with us! This is scheduled as an all day event. Bring your project in, work on it and if you get stuck, we can help you. You must have attended all of the owners classes and you need to bring all items needed to work on your project.

This class is open to all who have purchased their machines through a Viking Sewing Gallery.

This class is free.

As with all classes, you must call ahead so we can reserve a spot for you.

Open Sew

Bring your machine and project and sew with us! This is scheduled as an all day event. Bring your project in, work on it and if you get stuck, we can help you. You must have attended all of the owners classes and you need to bring all items needed to work on your project.

This class is open to all who have purchased their machines through a Viking Sewing Gallery.

This class is free.

As with all classes, you must call ahead so we can reserve a spot for you.

Open Sew

Bring your machine and project and sew with us! This is scheduled as an all day event. Bring your project in, work on it and if you get stuck, we can help you. You must have attended all of the owners classes and you need to bring all items needed to work on your project.

This class is open to all who have purchased their machines through a Viking Sewing Gallery.

This class is free.

As with all classes, you must call ahead so we can reserve a spot for you.

Owner’s Class 1 Sewing basics

In this class the machine owner will learn to thread their machine, wind a bobbin, use different types of fabric to practice their machine feet and general information about their machine.

This class is open to new machine owners, who have purchased their machines through a Viking Sewing Gallery.

Please bring your machine

Snap Bags

Learn how to make these cute Snap Bags and organize your purse or use them to bring your sewing supplies back and forth to classes!

Includes the following machines:  Any Husqvarna Viking Sewing Machine.

Please bring:  Your sewing machine, power cord, foot pedal, 2 fat quarters of coordinating fabric, sewing thread, an old metal tape measure (or go to the dollar store), old scissors for cutting the tape measure, sewing scissors, left edge topstitch foot, masking tape.

 

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Circular Attachment

Husqvarna Viking’s new circular attachment is so much fun, you won’t be able to stop going around in circles!  Join us and learn how to do applique and reverse applique with the circular attachment.

Includes the following machines:  Sapphires, Eden Rose, 140C, Topaz 20, Topaz 30, Ruby, Diamond, DSE, Designer 1

Please bring: 4 – 10.5 inch squares of background fabric, coordinating fabric for applique, matching rayon thread, bobbin thread, tear-a-way stabilizer, applique scissors, your extension table if you have one, circular attachment, your sewing machine, open toe foot, power cord, foot pedal.

 

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Software Basics 2

A continuation of the basics of creating custom embroidery layouts using your new 5D Extra Software / 5D Professional.
Laptops are welcome, but not required.

Class is free as part of your purchase from Viking Sewing Gallery.

Software Basics

Work through the basics of creating custom embroidery layouts using your new 6 & 5D Embroidery /6 &5D Extra Software /6 & 5D Professional.
Laptops are welcome, but not required.

Class is free as part of your purchase from Viking Sewing Gallery.

Diamond Club–8-Way Pillowcase

The 8-WAY PILLOWCASE is made with a feature exclusive on the top-of-the-line Designers.  The staggered border is composed on-screen with programming and the side-stitching feature–it is not made with the embroidery unit.  Learn how to make a unique border in class and then use it on other items  by using your imagination  with different stitches to make other designs.  The combinations are endless….and they all started with this class!

 

In order for us to start class on time, please arrive 5-10 minutes before class is to begin to allow you to have time to set up.

 

If you signed up for this class but later find that you will be unable to attend, please let us know well in advance so that we can call a person on our waiting list to take your place.  If there are too few to sign up, we reserve the right to cancel the class.   Your machine must be in good working order, and you must know the basics of how to operate it before coming to this class.  Also, please be kind to those with fragrance sensitivity by refraining from wearing colognes and perfumes.  Thank you.

 

This class is only for owners of a:

  • Designer Diamond deLuxe
  • Designer Diamond
  • Designer Ruby deLuxe  
  • Designer Ruby
  • Designer SE
  • Designer 1

Please note:  If you are not using a Designer Diamond/deLuxe, you must use a different stitch than was used on the sample because that stitch is exclusive to the Diamond/deLuxe.

 

There is limited seating so reserve your spot early.

 

The cost of this class is $15.

Supply List:

  • Sewing machine with foot control, power cord, accessories that came with the machine and User’s Guide
  • 7/8 yd. fabric for the body of the pillowcase   (see below)
  • 3/8 yd. solid fabric for the border
  • 1 spool of 40 wt. rayon embroidery thread
  • Bobbin wound with bobbin thread
  • All-purpose sewing thread to match pillowcase fabric
  • Bobbin wound with all-purpose sewing thread
  • Rotary cutter
  • 24″ rotary cutter ruler
  • pins
  • scissors
  • Basic sewing kit
  • Clear view S-foot
  • Edge Stitching Foot
  • Erasable fabric marking pen or chalk marker

(These fabric requirements make a standard sized pillowcase.  If you want to make a king- or queen-sized pillowcase, you will need more.)

Participants of the class must have taken the Machine Basics #1 and Decorative Stitching #2 Owner’s Classes prior to attending this class.  The machine must be in good working order, also.

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Serger Basics For Singer 14CG754

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.

No charge for this class.

Serger Basics II

This class is a continuation on learning the basics to your new serger. Learn threading techniques and more. 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.

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.

Small Summer Tote Bag

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This  cool little tote bag uses Inspira’s new In-R-Form batting, giving it superior strength to stand up on its own. This is a great project for beginner sewers as well as the more experienced. For the class you’ll need to purchase a package of the In-R-Form batting, a 1/2-yard of 2 or  3 coordinating fabrics, 505 adhesive spray if you have it, thread and basic sewing supplies, and if you desire an optional 1/2″ decorative ribbon.

Whole Cloth Quilt — Class 1 of 2

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 Learn the finer points of quilt design alignment on this whole cloth quilt project. I am considering this a free owners’ class. You’ll need two pieces 45″x 45″ or bigger fabric (front & back) and batting, a wash-a-way marking pen and quilting thread. If you prefer, youcan bring a quilt top that you’ve finished with backing and batting. The quilt top, batting and backing should be basted and ready to be quilted. If you have wash away thread, machine baste it The first class focuses on your quilt design layout and marking your quilt top,and then we’ll begin stitching out the design. If you’d like to take this class, please stop in the store to discuss your quilt design options with Karen.  The most common option is to use the gorgeous new Moroccan Tiles designs, but you can use whatever you desire.

Humbug, Texture and Then Some Bag

Make a textured humbug bag using a crocheted flower design and lots of different feet and techniques.  Fringe sewn with the Marking Foot combined with a stretch straight stitch gives a whole new look to texture!  The flower design is the 2013 June free design and the code will be given when you pay for the class.

 

Includes the following machines:  Any Husqvarna Viking Embroidery machine.

 

Please bring:  200 x 200 quilter’s Hoop, 3 hole yarn foot, marking foot, open toe foot, button foot with placement tool, INSPIRA embroidery needle, size 90, INSPIRA Aqua Magic stabilizer, INSPIRA Cut-A-Way stabilizer, 1/4 yard home dec weight cotton, 1/3 yard 1/4 inch ribbon, 12 inch ziper, 16 buttons, yarn, rayon embroidery thread, Sulky 30 weight Blendable threads, sewing thread, bobbin thread, marking pen, scissors.

Class fills fast, sign up early!

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Advanced Software Club

You have already taken your 5D software class and want to know more.  This class is for you!  Every month we will explore an area of the 5D Embroidery Software.  This month, learn how to create Majestic Hoop Embroidery and sew out your creation!

 

Includes the following machines:  Designer Diamond, Designer Diamond DeLuxe.

 

Please bring:  Your computer with 5D software loaded and updated, power cord and software dongle,  Designer Diamond DeLuxe or Designer Diamond, rayon embroidery thread, bobbin thread, Majestic Hoop, tear-a-way stabilizer to fit your hoop, woven fabric to fit the hoop, and scissors.

 

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Advanced Software Club

You have already taken your 5D software class and want to know more.  This class is for you!  Every month we will explore an area of the 5D Embroidery Software.  This month, learn how to make a quilt block with a double frame created from elements in the Frame tab in 5D Embroidery.  Add a design from the Sample files, or create your own embroidery from 5D Embroidery Extra’s Express Design Wizard.

 

Please bring:  your computer with 5D software loaded and updated, your power cord and your 5D dongle

 

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Diamond Club

Learn a new technique every month and use your Designer Diamond to it’s fullest potential!  This month we will learn Advanced Design Shaping..  Design shaping is a unique way to take your creativity to another level.  Use your beautiful stitch programs or embroidery designs to form one of several shapes.

 

Includes the following machines:  Designer Diamond DeLuxe, Designer Diamond.

Please bring:  Your Designer Diamond DeLuxe or Designer Diamond, embroidery unit, embroidery thread that will show up on your fabric, bobbin thread, tear away stabilizer 12 inch, a plain fabric for your 260 x 200 hoop, your 260 x 200 hoop, and scissors.

 

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Diamond Club

Learn a new technique every month and use your Designer Diamond to it’s fullest potential!  This month we will learn Design Positioning.  Design positioning is used to position a design on an exact spot on the fabric.  You can use it to align a design to a pattern on the fabric or to a previously embroidered design.

 

Includes the following machines:  Designer Diamond DeLuxe, Designer Diamond.

Please bring:  Your Designer Diamond DeLuxe or Designer Diamond, embroidery unit, embroidery thread that will show up on your fabric, bobbin thread, tear away stabilizer 12 inch, a plain fabric for your 260 x 200 hoop, your 260 x 200 hoop, and scissors.

 

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Sewing Club

Come join us for a night of more things you can do with your machine.  All machine welcome.  Different project each month.

No charge for this class.

Day: 4th Thursday night of each month. Time:  6:00 pm – 8:45 pm

Description of class: Thread Sack with pincushion

2 Fat Qtrs (main and lining) batting size of 2 fat qtrs.  for scissor leash 1 1/4″ x 22,

Instruction for cutting will be supplied after sign up.                

Embroidery Club

So you got an embroidery machine.  Now what do you do?  Join our embroidery club and explore new ideas every month.  Learn to use your machine to it’s fullest potential while having fun with others who enjoy the same  things you do.

 

Includes the following machines:

Designer Diamond DeLuxe, Designer Diamond, Designer Ruby DeLuxe, Designer Ruby, Designer Topaz 30, Designer Topaz 20

 

Space is limited!  Sign up early!

 

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June Viking Embroidery Club

Come join us for a night of learning more about your embroidery machine.  Please bring your USB stick.  Different project each month

 

No charge for this class.

Day: 3rd Thursday night of each month.

Time:  6:00 pm – 8:45 pm

Description of Class:  to be announced

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Embroidery Club

So you got an embroidery machine.  Now what do you do?  Join our embroidery club and explore new ideas every month.  Learn to use your machine to it’s fullest potential while having fun with others who enjoy the same  things you do.  This month we are making an ironing board caddy for the end of your ironing board.  You will get the embroidery design free with registration and payment of the class.

 

Includes the following machines:

Designer Diamond DeLuxe, Designer Diamond, Designer Ruby DeLuxe, Designer Ruby, Designer Topaz 30, Designer Topaz 20

 

Please bring:  your Husqvarna Viking Embroidery Machine, Mega Endless Hoop 260 x 150, Sensor-Q Foot, Edging Foot J, Standard Zigzag plate with inch markings, INSPIRA Cut-a-way stabilizer 12 inch, INSPIRA deco fuse, INSPIRA Embroidery Needles 90/14, 1 1/4 yards cotton fabric (home decor weight), 2 coordinating rayon embroidery threads, construction thread to match cotton, bobbin thread, INSPIRA 4 1/2 inch Fine Point Embroidery Scissors, Pinking Shears, Rotary Cutter.

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Machine Introduction Emerald 116, 118

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking Emerald 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, sewing thread and scissors.

Includes the following machines:

Emerald 116

Emerald 118

 

Machine Introduction Emerald 116, 118

This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking Emerald 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, sewing thread and scissors.

Includes the following machines:

Emerald 116

Emerald 118

 

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 thread embroidery thread and scissors.

Includes the following machines:

Husqvarna Viking Designer Topaz 20

Husqvarna Viking Designer

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 thread embroidery thread and scissors.

Includes the following machines:

Husqvarna Viking Designer Topaz 20

Husqvarna Viking Designer