Embroidery Basics & Connectivity – Owner’s Class 3 & 4

Begin the wonderful world of embroidery!  Learn how to hoop your fabric & why there are so many stabilizers.  You will also learn how to use your 5D Organizer and send your design to your USB stick or directly to your machine.  Please bring your machine, embroidery unit, USB stick, manuals, filled bobbin and embroidery thread.

New Owner’s Class

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!

Calendar Parade Wall Hanging or Quilt Block

Come and join us in creating a monthly Calendar Wall Hanging or Quilt block!  Choose a month or complete all twelve!  All designs feature applique designs.  You will be given the applique patterns and instructions and receive step-by-step instruction throughout the process.  Please bring your machine, foot pedal and accessories.

Elegant Pillowcases

Learn to create and sew beautiful embellished pillowcases.  Adding trims & applique make such a difference!  Please bring machine, all accessories and stop by for a list of supplies needed.

Sewing Techniques – Zippers!

Easier than you think!  Learn the basics of putting in a zipper.  Please bring your machine & all accessories, zipper & thread.

Beginning Quilting

Learn to quilt!  The basic understanding of quilting is explained along with what tools, supplies and fabrics are needed.  Once you know the basics we can create a beautiful project together!

Beginning Sewing

Learn how to sew!  New terminology and accessories can be confusing.  We’ll make it easy and fun for you to learn with hands on sewing.

Pattern Reading

Confused about reading a pattern?  Bring your pattern in and we will explain lines, markings, and details to prepare you to complete a sewing project.

American Girl – Fabric Bracelet

Get ready for you and your young designer to create a fun and fashionable project inspired by Isabelle, and her story of creativity and spirit. These easy step-by step instructions will help your young designer explore her creativity while both of you practice sewing skills. The use of decorative stitches and ribbon let your girl add flair and showcase her own unique style. Together, you’ll spend time making not only a pretty bracelet but special memories that last forever.

American Girl Doll. Fabric Bracelet

American Girl, Sew-Like-Isabelle Class

Reserve Your Spot Today!  For the American Girl Sew-Like-Isabelle Class being held Saturday September 6th, from 10:00 am – 12:00 noon.   Bring your child or grandchild for a fun hands-on sewing class featuring an exclusive American Girl project.  This 2 hour class includes a FREE Limited Edition American Girl Kit.  Class fee is $49.00.  Space is Limited, so Call (763) 416-4678.

Owners Class – Serger Basics

This owners class is for the Husqvarna Viking S21, S25 and HClass 200s Sergers.  This class will cover the basics of your Serger’s operation.  You must bring your unpacked Serger, power cord and foot control, and owners manual.  You will learn the threading of your machine as well as specific features including the overlock stitches and cover stitch (if your machine has the cover stitch function).

Please call in advance to reserve your place as seating is limited.

301.668.3300

Owners Class – Basic Designer Owners

This class is a basic owners class on how to operate your new Husqvarna Viking Designer sewing machine.  Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem.  We will also cover decorative sewing.  Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.  Also please have your machine unpacked.

This class includes the Sapphires 930 & 960Q, Opal 690Q, Topaz 25 & 40 & 50, Designer Ruby Royale, and Designer Diamond Royale.

Sign up is required as there is limited seating.

301.668.3300

 

Owners Class – Basic Owners

For owners of Viking mechanical machines.  This includes the Emerald series, the HClass 100Q, and the Opal 650 & 670 series of Husqvarna Viking Sewing Machines.  This class will familiarize you with the basic sewing functions of your new sewing machine.  We will go over all of the sewing machine feet and the manual.  We will use our fabric and practice the basic sewing functions.

Please bring your unpacked sewing machine, the power cord and foot control, all of your accessories and your owners manual.

You need to register in advance because of limited space.

301.668.3300

 

 

 

6D Computer Class

This month Sandy will show you how to do a creative applique  “Gobble till you Wobble” using 6D Embroidery Extra/Stitch editor plus.

Owners’ Class One – 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, talk about different fabrics using appropiate needles. Please bring your machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.

Includes the following machines:
All Husqvarna Viking Model

6D Computer Class

This month Sandy will show you how to do a creative applique  “Gobble till you Wobble” using 6D Embroidery Extra/Stitch editor plus.

Husqvarna Viking Sergers Owners Class #2

Serger Basics

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

 

Includes the following machines:

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

 

There is no charge for this class .  Need to bring your machine, power cord, foot control, and book to class.

Embroidery Club

For all owners of Viking or Singer Embroidery machines.

Each Month, Embroidery machine owners get together to work on a new project, featuring a special pattern or new technique. Join a group and join in the fun! The fee cover supplies and an embroidery pattern.  Supply list will be sent with email confirmation.

This Month:  A fast easy project that great for gift giving! This month’s project is a Smocked Apron.

Smocked Apron Waistband and Pocket

Smocked Apron Waistband and Pocket

Embroidery Club - Smocked Apron

Embroidery Club – Smocked Apron

 

Register Online BELOW or call 512-340-0640 for Be sure to leave your email address so we can forward your supply list this month

FEE for this class: $15.00

Machine Owners’ Class 2 – Decorative Sewing

Open-Toe-Foot-412800945-V-NRf

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® Models with decorative stitch capabilities.
  • All Singer® Models with decorative stitch capabilities.

Having attended Machine Introduction is helpful, but not necessary. Please preregister for this class.

If you register for this class electronically and do not receive a confirmation that you are registered within 24 hours, please call the store.

No charge for this class

Sit and Sew – Placemats

Have you wanted to try out a serger or embroidery machine?  Do you long to sew ominmotion stitches or use a quilter???  Here is your chance.  Come Sit and Sew with us on Friday, Sept 5 from 3 to 7 pm.  Bring your machine AND use ours too!

sb_112_front_cover

We will be making the Set the Table Mabel Placemats and mapkins.

The cost of the class will be $9.95 + tax  the cost of the pattern.  Preregistration and prepayment is advised.

Participants should have their materials cut and ready to sew.

For more information and materials contact us at 225-293-1158.

 

Machine Owner’s Class 1 – Machine Introduction

Meet your machine 2 copyThis will be a class for new machine owners.  Join us with your new Singer or Husqvarna Viking sewing machine to learn the basics!  Bring your machine, power cord, foot pedal and thread.  We will supply the fabric for the class.

If you register for this class electronically and do not receive a confirmation that you are registered within 24 hours, please call the store.

Machine Owner’s Class 1 – Machine Introduction

Meet your machine 2 copyThis will be a class for new machine owners.  Join us with your new Singer or Husqvarna Viking sewing machine to learn the basics!  Bring your machine, power cord, foot pedal and thread.  We will supply the fabric for the class.

If you register for this class electronically and do not receive a confirmation that you are registered within 24 hours, please call the store.

Serger Owners’ Class 2 – Serger Basics II

This class is a continued introduction to your new serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to overlock and coverstitch or rolled hem. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread.   Please preregister online or by calling VSG #766 Austin-South.

If you register for this class electronically and do not receive a confirmation that you are registered within 24 hours, please call the store.

Includes the following machines:

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

No charge for this class.  Preregistration is required.

Machine Owners’ Class 3 – Embroidery Basics

MegaEndlessHoop

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™ 25
  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Topaz™ 30
  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Topaz™50
  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Ruby deluxe™
  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Diamond deluxe™

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

No charge for class. Please preregister for this class online or by calling VSG #766.

Serger Owners’ Class 1 – Serger Basics

151041-SergerBasicsCOV.inddThis class is an introduction to your new serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to overlock and coverstitch or rolled hem. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread.   Please preregister online or by calling VSG #766 Austin-South.  If you register for this class electronically and do not receive a confirmation that you are registered within 24 hours, please call the store.

Includes the following machines:

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

No charge for this class.  Preregistration is required.

Owner’s Class Two – Decorative Sewing

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

Includes the following machines:
New Husqvarna Viking Opal, Sapphire and Designer series Sewing Machine models.

Specialty and Embellishment Club – Embellished Bag

Make a cute Embellished Bag. Learn how to use different feet with different types of trims. Please bring your machine, all accessoried, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide and sewing thread. Please check ahead of time with store for the supply list.

Class is for the following machines:

All Husqvarna Viking Models

 

 

SINGER ® Design & Sew like Isabelle™, Girl of the Year ® Sewing Class

Design & Sew like Isabelle, Girl of the Year Sewing Class

Saturday, September 06, 2014
11 am

Help your young designer express her own genuine style!

Join us for a special Sewing Class where you’ll learn how to embellish a tote and how to use your sewing machine to creatively embellish items you may already have at home.

An adult is required for the class. Bring your fashionable young designer (8+) and her doll too!

Cost: $49.00 includes American Girl Book & Kit.

Fore more details, call your local store!

 

Serger Owners’ – Class Three

This class is an advance serger class. Strickly learning coverstitch. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine Owner’s manual, and serger thread.

Includes the following machines:

Husqvarna Viking Huskylock S21
Husqvarna Viking Husckylock S25
Singer Coverstitch Machine

SEW LIKE ISABELLE, AMERICAN GIRL SEWING CLASS

Help your young designer express her own genuine style! Join us for a special sewing class inspired by American Girl’s 2014 Girl of the Year, Isabelle. Enjoy this special class where you’ll both learn how to make a cute fabric bracelet and how to use your sewing machine to reatively embellish items you may have at home. An adult is required for this class. Bring your fashionable young designer (8+) and her doll too! $49 per class, includes an American Girl kit with trim items, a fashion sketch book and more.

American Girl Sewing Event

Join us for a special sewing class inspired by Isabelle – American Girl of the Year. Class is for girls age 8 and older accompanied by an adult. Make simple projects by embellishing a tote and denim skirt.

The class fee of $49 includes some supplies, a sketch book and tips and hints cards.

Additional supplies to be provided by student. Supply list provided upon sign up.

Call 440-646-1268 to reserve your spot now – seats are limited!am girl sewing  class snapshoptpicture

Embroidery Club – Cutwork

Embroidery Club – Cutwork

Have you been wanting to try cutwork?   Come learn the basics of cutwork

Class fee is $10.

Embroidery Cutwork  Needle Kit
Applique or Embroidery Scissors
Chino or other heavy to medium weight material
Embroidery and bobbin thread

Please bring your Embroidery machine, all accessories, power cord, foot control, and machine user’s guide.

Space is limited.  Preregistration is required.

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

 

 

 

 

 

6D Software Club

6D Software Club 

Need to bring laptop with your software loaded into your computer.

Learn to work with Letters, loading embroideries, and other functions in 6D Embroidery and 6D Embroidery Extra

 

 

Beatle Bag–#2 of 2

Finish your bag in this second class.  Bring all of the things that you brought to class #1.

IMG_2780[1]

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).

PLEASE CALL 225-293-1158 TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT IN THIS CLASS.

 

Owners Class #3 Embroidery Basics for Husqvarna Viking Embroidery

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.  Don’t forget paper and pen to take notes.

Includes the following machines:

  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Topaz™ 20
  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Topaz™ 25
  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Topaz™ 30
  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Topaz™ 50
  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Ruby deluxe™
  • Husqvarna Viking® Designer Diamond deluxe™

Having attended Basic Operation and Decorative Stitches is helpful, but not necessary.

PLEASE CALL 225-293-1158 TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT IN THIS CLASS.

6D Embroidery Software Class 2

This class is for 6D Owners of all levels.

Covered in this session

  1. 6D Embroidery – Menu Overview
  2. Explorer Functions
  3. 6D Card Shop – (Extra and Premier Owners)

Come learn how to use your new 6D Embroidery, 6D Embroidery Extra, and 6D Premier Software.

You will need to have your machine software or  6D loaded on your laptop computer and bring your computer and dongle to class.  Don’t forget paper and pen to take notes.

No internet connection available in the store.

PLEASE CALL 225-293-1158 TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT IN THIS CLASS.

Owners Class #2 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.  Also bring paper and pen to take notes.

Includes the following machines that have decorative stitches:

  • All Husqvarna Viking®Embroidery  Models 
  • All Singer® 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).

PLEASE CALL 225-293-1158 TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT IN THIS CLASS.

6D Embroidery Software Class

This class is for all Viking Embroidery Machine Owners as well as 6D Owners of all levels.

Covered in this session

  1. Configure
  2. Explorer Plug-In
  3. Lettering – Quick fonts

Come learn how to use your new 6D Embroidery, 6D Embroidery Extra, and 6D Premier Software.

You will need to have your machine software or  6D loaded on your laptop computer and bring your computer and dongle to class.  Don’t forget paper and pen to take notes.

No internet connection available in the store.

PLEASE CALL 225-293-1158 TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT IN THIS CLASS.

Creative Class – American Girl Sewing Class

{1f1b6ac6-6ba8-4631-ab05-d5e15bef01f6}_SVP_JAS_Tote_Instructions_F_Page_1

Sew and design like Isabelle.  Come and make a beautiful tote bag.  Free kit with class.

Space is limited to four (4).  Adult must accompany child.

There is a $49 fee for this class.  Preregistration and prepayment required.

Sergers Owners Class #1

Serger Basics

This class is an introduction to your new serger. Learn the basic features of your machine including basic serger stitches. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, and serger thread.  Don’t forget paper and pen to take notes.

 

Includes the following machines:

Singer ProFinish

Husqvarna Viking® H|Class™ 200S

Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s21

Husqvarna Viking® Huskylock™ s25

 

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

Ruby and Diamond Special Techniques Part 2

Learn what makes your Ruby and Diamond a true gem!  There are so many great special techniques you can do with the features on these machines and you will find out all about them in this class!  If you do not own a Ruby or a Diamond, but are just curious about what it has to offer, this is a great class for you!  This class will be in two parts – for part one you only need your Ruby or Diamond machine, for part two you will need your machine and your embroidery unit.

You need your machine, sewing thread, and embroidery thread.

RubyDeLuxeZXzfRlwUHIsmZnajmFEb

 

General Class Policy
• Please bring your own machine, accessories, and sewing/embroidery supplies to each class.
• If the class has a cost, please pay when you sign-up, so that we can be sure to have everything ready for you!   Of course, Owner’s Classes are completely free!
Please arrive early to class to set up. Class begins promptly at the time shown on the calendar with no late arrivals.
• If you are unable to make a class at the time it is scheduled or if you are running late, please call to set up an appointment for that class at another time that works for you. Also remember that space is limited, so please call us so we can be sure to reserve your spot!

Owner’s Class 2

Owner’s Class 2

Make your first project on your machine! Learn how to use your decorative stitches and review the things you learned in Owner’s Class 1. Please bring white all-purpose thread. After taking Owner’s Class 1, everyone needs to take this class before signing up for any other classes.
s Class 2
General Class Policy
• Please bring your own machine, accessories, and sewing supplies to each class.
• If the class has a cost, please pay when you sign-up. Of course, Owner’s Classes are completely free. Some of our specialty classes may be $10 unless you are already an owner of the item featured in the class or you choose to purchase the item during class for 10% off. These classes are marked with an asterisk (*). This is a great way to try an accessory that you’ve been eyeing without the commitment!
Please arrive early to class to set up. Class begins promptly at the time shown on the calendar with no late arrivals.
• If you are unable to make a class at the time it is scheduled or if you are running late, please call to set up an appointment for that class at another time that works for you. Also remember that space is limited, so please call us so we can be sure to reserve your spot!

Owner’s Class 1

Owner’s Class 1

Come learn about your machine! This class covers machine operation and maintenance! Everyone needs to take this class first, before signing up for any other classes.
presser_feet_238x111
General Class Policy
• Please bring your own machine, accessories, and sewing supplies to each class.
• If the class has a cost, please pay when you sign-up. Of course, Owner’s Classes are completely free. Some of our specialty classes may be $10 unless you are already an owner of the item featured in the class or you choose to purchase the item during class for 10% off. These classes are marked with an asterisk (*). This is a great way to try an accessory that you’ve been eyeing without the commitment!
Please arrive early to class to set up. Class begins promptly at the time shown on the calendar with no late arrivals.
• If you are unable to make a class at the time it is scheduled or if you are running late, please call to set up an appointment for that class at another time that works for you. Also remember that space is limited, so please call us so we can be sure to reserve your spot!

Ruby and Diamond Special Techniques Part 1

Learn what makes your Ruby and Diamond a true gem!  There are so many great special techniques you can do with the features on these machines and you will find out all about them in this class!  If you do not own a Ruby or a Diamond, but are just curious about what it has to offer, this is a great class for you!  This class will be in two parts – for part one you only need your Ruby or Diamond machine, for part two you will need your machine and your embroidery unit.

You need your machine, sewing thread, and embroidery thread.

RubyDeLuxeZXzfRlwUHIsmZnajmFEb

 

General Class Policy
• Please bring your own machine, accessories, and sewing/embroidery supplies to each class.
• If the class has a cost, please pay when you sign-up, so that we can be sure to have everything ready for you!   Of course, Owner’s Classes are completely free!
Please arrive early to class to set up. Class begins promptly at the time shown on the calendar with no late arrivals.
• If you are unable to make a class at the time it is scheduled or if you are running late, please call to set up an appointment for that class at another time that works for you. Also remember that space is limited, so please call us so we can be sure to reserve your spot!

TruEmbroidery Software Class

Flowers_Tiled_With_Cutwork_300x300TruE™ Modify gives you extended tools for changing embroidery designs. Use the tools to transform existing designs into something extraordinary. This lesson will show you how to add cutwork needles to your designs!

 

You will need to bring your Mac Computer pre loaded with TueEmbroidery software and your dongle. You will not need your sewing machine.