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. This class 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
embellished denim skirt but special memories that last forever. An adult is required for this class.
Supplies:
Denim skirt to embellish.
Want to finish a project and you have too many interruptions at home or missed a class….this is a class for you.
Come in, have fun with friends and get some sewing done.
To reserve your seat, e-mail us at arlingtonheights@vikingsewinggallery.com
Want to finish a project and you have too many interruptions at home or missed a class….this is a class for you.
Come in, have fun with friends and get some sewing done.
To reserve your seat, e-mail us at arlingtonheights@vikingsewinggallery.com
Baby bonnets made out of handkerchiefs have become very popular baby shower gifts and with our embroidery machines, we can make any design that we want to customize our gift even more.
We may go with cutwork design also.
Photo does not reflect actual design that we will be using in the class
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. This class will help your young designer explore her creativity while both of you practice sewing skills. The use of decorative titches 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. An adult is required for this class.
We worked on digitizing x-stitch designs so no it is time to see what we created……..
X-stitch Embroidery will be done on the Aida cloth-14 count, to create coasters or ornaments.
Fun embroidery on the edge already mad towel or you can customize and make on yourself.
Perfect small gift!
Fun embroidery on the edge already mad towel or you can customize and make on yourself.
Perfect small gift!
Block 6
For block 6, we will do foundation piecing. The pattern is marked on stabilizer, fabric is added, decorative stitching done using the Multi-Line Decorative foot, and then, the stabilizer is torn away, leaving a pretty block!
Beginner class for all Viking and Singer EMBROIDERY machines.
Students will learn how use the embroidery features of their machine.
Embroidery stabilizers and hooping techniques will also be covered in this class.
Please remember to bring your machine, embroidery unit and hoops.
If you have Singer XL-400 or Viking 600E, you also will need to bring your computer.
If the machine was purchased at any Viking Sewing Gallery, no charge for this class.
Please call 847-259-3931 or e-mail arlingtonheights@vikingsewinggallery.com
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
-12” plastic zipper
Please remember to bring your machine
No charge for this class if machine purchased at any Viking Sewing Gallery
Please call 847-259-3931 or e-mail arlingtonheights@vikingsewinggallery.com
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
-12” plastic zipper
Please remember to bring your machine
No charge for this class if machine purchased at any Viking Sewing Gallery
Please call 847-259-3931 or e-mail arlingtonheights@vikingsewinggallery.com
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
-12” plastic zipper
Please remember to bring your machine
No charge for this class if machine purchased at any Viking Sewing Gallery
Please call 847-259-3931 or e-mail arlingtonheights@vikingsewinggallery.com
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
-12” plastic zipper
Please remember to bring your machine
No charge for this class if machine purchased at any Viking Sewing Gallery
Please call 847-259-3931 or e-mail arlingtonheights@vikingsewinggallery.com
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 if machine purchased at any Viking Sewing Gallery
Please call 847-259-3931 or e-mail arlingtonheights@vikingsewinggallery.com
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
Please call 847-259-3931 or e-mail arlingtonheights@vikingsewinggallery.com
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
Please call 847-259-3931 or e-mail arlingtonheights@vikingsewinggallery.com
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.
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.
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!
Easier than you think! Learn the basics of putting in a zipper. Please bring your machine & all accessories, zipper & thread.
Learn how to create and place beautiful buttonholes. Please bring machine and all accessories.
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.
Come and join us for basic 6D Embroidery classes! Meet friends, receive handouts and ask questions. Please bring your personal computers, dongle and notebooks.
Learn basic threading & operation on you new machine. Also, how to maintain and use decorative stitches. Please bring all accessories, power cord, foot control, user’s manual and sewing thread.
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.
This class is an introduction to your new Husqvarna Viking® or Singer® sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to thread, fill a bobbin and select stitches. You will also learn how to maintain your new investment! 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.
Don’t stop now! Let’s keep going! Join our high-level software class. There’s always something new to learn!
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.
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.
Want to become more comfortable with your serger? Learn how you can turn a standard overlock stitch into a decorative pillow with a ruffle and rolled hem. Bring machine and all accessories. Supply list will be given at time of registration.
This class is only for the Designer Diamond owners which uses the different techniques that are in the machine that allow you to do more precision stitching. Design and lettering shaping gives you the ability to change the way the design or lettering stitches out. Applique technique allows you to actually put on the applique easily.
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 Topaz™ 50
- Husqvarna Viking® Designer Ruby deluxe™
- Husqvarna Viking® Designer Diamond Royale™
Having attended Machine Introduction and Decorative Stitches is helpful, but not necessary.
No charge for class.
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 Topaz™ 50
- Husqvarna Viking® Designer Ruby deluxe™
- Husqvarna Viking® Designer Diamond Royale™
Having attended Machine Introduction and Decorative Stitches is helpful, but not necessary.
No charge for class.
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 Topaz™ 50
- Husqvarna Viking® Designer Ruby deluxe™
- Husqvarna Viking® Designer Diamond Royale™
Having attended Machine Introduction and Decorative Stitches is helpful, but not necessary.
No charge for class.
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 white sewing thread.
Includes the following machines:
- All Husqvarna Viking® Models
- All Singer® Models
No charge for this class.
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 white sewing thread.
Includes the following machines:
- All Husqvarna Viking® Models
- All Singer® Models
No charge for this class.
Join us for this “Mom and Daughter” Class inspired by Isabelle our “American Girl of the Year.” We will be embellishing a skirt and making a bracelet. Supply lists furnished at time of sign up.
Join us for this “Mom and Daughter” Class inspired by Isabelle our “American Girl of the Year.” We will be embellishing a skirt and making a bracelet. Supply lists furnished at time of sign up.
GETTING STARTED WITH CONFIGURE/EXPLORER PLUG-IN
This class will address the new look of 6D and will cover the basic use of Configure. Included is an in-depth look at how Explorer Plug-In works in comparison to 5D Organizer. This covers both searching and organizing your design files. We will create a design of a sign for a sewing room using the tools in Quick Font and the letters wizard.
Attendees need to bring a laptop loaded with their programs, a mouse, power cable, dongle, flash drive, note paper, and pen.
This class is for those with the following modules of software. Anyone interested in upgrading their software is welcome to attend and observe the class.
- 6D Embroidery
- 6D Embroidery Extra
- 6D Premier
- Those who have purchased the additional modules for their software
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 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. Also, please be kind to those with fragrance sensitivity by not wearing colognes and perfumes. Thank you.
There is limited seating so reserve your spot early.
The sampler heirloom quilt will consist of nine blocks. Each block will feature a different heirloom technique. The seventh block will feature “Notched Tucks” technique.
Supply List:
Husqvarna Viking Sewing Machine
Fabric – 36″ x 14″
Threads: heirloom (spool and a bobbin)
Needles: universal #70 or #80
Clear B Foot
Notions: starch spray, purple marking pen, scissors with sharp points, pins, ruller
Make this attractive wall organizer to help keep your room neat. You can keep all of your important things in the pockets where they are easy to find.
My making this project, you will learn how to:
- Measure and cut accurately.
- Sew straight seams.
- Topstitch
- Sew corners, trim, and turn.
- Make buttonholes.
Supply List
- 1 yd. of fabric that will be the background
- 2 or 3 fat quarters of coordinating colors for pockets
- 3 large buttons
- Sewing thread to match fabric
- ½ yard of coordinating colored ribbon for bow (optional)
- Plastic clothes hanger
- Basic sewing kit
- Point turner
- 3/8 yd. 36” wide batting or 1 yd. 22” wide batting
There is limited seating so reserve your spot early.
Bring your own sewing machine to use if it is in good working condition. We will provide the machine, otherwise.
You have all of those fancy stitches on your new machine, but do you know how to use them? We will teach you to appliqué and to program a stitch sequence that can be saved in the memory function of your machine. You’ll even learn to do basic applique’, free motion quilting and some heirloom techniques with the twin needles and wing needles!
Bring your sewing machine, foot control, power cord, all of the accessories that came with your machine, owner’s manual, scissors, two spools of 40 wt. rayon embroidery thread, extra 80/12 or 90/14 universal needles, a bobbin wound with bobbin thread, a twin needle, a wing needle, paper and pen for notes and your eye glasses (if you need them). Embroidery machine owners do not need to bring the embroidery unit or hoops for this class.
There is limited seating so reserve your spot early.
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. If there are too few to sign up, we reserve the right to cancel the class. Also, please be kind to those with fragrance sensitivity by refraining from wearing colognes and perfumes. Thank you.
This class is for all Viking Owners with models that have the memory function.
It is recommended that you take the Machine Basics: Viking Owner’s Class #1 prior to attending this class.
The wonderful world of embroidery is now available to you with your new machine! You will learn how to set it up for embroidery, load a design onto the machine, determine the appropriate stabilizers, hoop the project, and stitch out the design.
Please bring your sewing machine, the embroidery unit, foot control, power cord, all of the accessories and hoops that came with your machine, the USB stick that came with the machine, owner’s manual, scissors, 2-3 spools of 40 wt. rayon embroidery thread, size 75 embroidery needle or a 90 topstitch needle, a bobbin wound with bobbin thread, paper and pen for notes and your eye glasses (if you need them).
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 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. Also, please be kind to those with fragrance sensitivity by not wearing colognes and perfumes. Thank you.
There is limited seating so reserve your spot early.
This class is only for owners of Husqvarna Viking sewing/embroidery machines and the Singer XL400.
You must be able to perform the basic operations of your machine to take this class. If you cannot, please complete the Machine Basics: Viking Owner’s Class #1 prior to registering.
Thursday, October 2nd, 3-5 pm
This class will introduce you to your new Husqvarna Viking 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
We will go over all the parts and the utility functions of your model. We will cover threading, bobbin winding, needles and thread. You will learn seaming, overcasting, hemming, buttonholes and more. This is the first class in the owners’ series.
Thursday, October 9th, 3-5 pm
Come learn all the fun things your new Viking machine can do. Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches, quilting ftechniques and how to program your stitches on your new machine. Please bring your machine with all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.
Having attended Machine Introduction is helpful, but not necessary, though strongly recommended if you are a new sewer.
This is class 2 in the owners series
Includes the following machines:
- All Husqvarna Viking® Hcalss 100Q, Opals, Sapphires, Topaz, Designer series machines
Free when you purchase here at Viking Sewing Gallery
Please call 610-544-8635, email us directly at springfield@vikingsewinggallery.com or come in to sign up.
Monday, September 15th, 6-8 pm
Come learn all the fun things your new Viking machine can do. Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches, quilting ftechniques and how to program your stitches on your new machine. Please bring your machine with all accessories, power cord, foot control, machine user’s guide, and sewing thread.
Having attended Machine Introduction is helpful, but not necessary, though strongly recommended if you are a new sewer.
This is class 2 in the owners series
Includes the following machines:
- All Husqvarna Viking® Hcalss 100Q, Opals, Sapphires, Topaz, Designer series machines
Free when you purchase here at Viking Sewing Gallery
Please call 610-544-8635, email us directly at springfield@vikingsewinggallery.com or come in to sign up.