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Shabby Chic Applique Technique
Learn how to applique with raw edges using reinforced stitches and free motion quilting.
Supplies needed:
Sewing machine
Free motion foot
background fabric (at least 12×12 inch pieces)
scraps of fabric (3×3 in. and larger) for flowers and stems
thread to match, blend or contrast
cotton or cotton/poly batting (pieces to fit your background fabric)
**Make sure you have a variety of light, medium and dark fabrics. You can even use
old T-shirts to cut out your applique pieces.
Personalized Coasters
Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches to embellish fabric and create original designs. Make a coaster that’s great for gift giving or for yourself!
Bring from home:
– Sewing machine
– 1 print fat quarter
– 1 solid, coordinating fat quarter
Quilt as You Go Placemat
Supply list for Quilt As You Go Placemat
Quilter’s 1/4″ piecing foot
Edge/joining foot
1/8 yard Fabric 1 (light color cotton)
1/8 yard Fabric 2 (medium color cotton)
1/4 yard Fabric 3 (floral print)
1/3 yard Fabric 4 for backing
1/4 yard Fabric 5 for binding
1-1/4 yard Sew Soft Fusible Quilting Batting
4 spools serger thread (if using serger)
sewing thread
rotary cutter, mat & ruler if you have it
straight pins
Sewing machine and/or serger with power cord and foot control
Embroidery Basics
This class is just the beginning of the wonderful world of Husqvarna Viking embroidery! It gives you basic instructions on how to achieve beautiful embroidery using your new Husqvarna Viking embroidery machine.
Please bring our 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 deLuxe
Husqvarna Viking Designer Diamond Royale
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. Having attended New Owner’s class is helpful, but not necessary.
No charge for this class.
Serger Basics
This class is an introduction to your new serger. Learn the basic features and benefits of your machine. 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
Singer 14CG754
No charge for this class.
New Owner’s Class
Join us with your new sewing machine and a spool of thread to learn all the benefits of the features and accessories you have.
New Owner’s Class
Join us with your new sewing machine and a spool of thread to learn all the benefits of the features and accessories you have.
6D Software
6D® Software Owners Class: Part 1
Learn how to use the 6D® Embroidery, 6D® Extra and 6D® Premier for use with our Embroidery machines.
Please bring Laptop, Power cord, Dongle, Flash drive, External mouse, pen and paper.
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.
This class is free if you purchased your software from any Viking Sewing Gallery nation wide.
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 white sewing thread.
Includes the following machines:
- All Husqvarna Viking® Models
- All Singer® Models
No charge for this class.
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 white sewing thread.
Includes the following machines:
- All Husqvarna Viking® Models
- All Singer® Models
No charge for this class.
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.
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, Topaz 50, Ruby, Diamond, Diamond Royale
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.
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, Topaz 50, Ruby, Diamond, Diamond Royale
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.
Computer Machine Introduction
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. 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, sewing thread and scissors.
Includes the following machines:
Opal 650, 670, 690
Eden Rose
Sapphire 835, 875, 930, 960Q
Topaz 20, 25, 30, 50
Designer Ruby
Designer Diamond Royale
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, Topaz 25, Topaz 30, Topaz 50
Husqvarna Viking Designer Ruby and Diamond Royale
6D Software Introduction
You have purchased your embroidery machine and software. Now what do you do? Sign up for this 6D Software Introduction and learn how much more you can do!
Please bring your computer (updated), power cord, dongle, and mouse. Have your software installed and updated to the latest version.
Crazy Quilt
Are you crazy for quilting? Here is a new class to teach you how to construct a crazy quilt block.
Supply list:
Quilting… just a little bit crazy book
2-10 ” squares of cutaway stabilizer
6 different fabric scraps
Sewing thread, embroidery thread, bobbin thread to match fabric
Rotary cutter and ruler
1/4 inch foot, open toe foot
Your sewing machine.
Software Club – QuiltBlock Wizard
Circles Pillow
Learn how to use that circular attachment you got, or try out one of ours and see why you might like one for yourself. The pillow is actually made from fabric scraps and is extra easy to make when you can sew a perfect circle every time.
In the first class, we will make the circles, turn and press them, and sew them together.
In the second class, we will complete the pillow top, make our own piping and finish the pillow.
Two classes on Tuesday mornings July 22 and July 29 11am – 1 pm
Please bring your sewing machine, extension table and circular attachment. Or be sure to reserve what you need to take the class at no additional charge.
Email us directly or call: whitelake@vikingsewinggallery.com or (248)698-3404
Viking Machine Owners Class 2
In this class you will be using some of the feet that came with your machine and some new ones that are available for your machine, while exploring some of the decorative stitches and applications your machine is capable of
Opals and H-100Q Owners Class
This class is for Opal 650, Opal 670, and H-Class 100Q machine owners. In this class you will learn the basics of your new machine.
Bring your machine and all accessories that came with it.
Beginners 6D Software Class 2
Please bring your laptop with 6D Software loaded on it And your dongle activated
DO NOT FORGET YOUR DONGLE
Serger Owners Class 2
This class is for the S21 and S25 ONLY. We will learn some of the stitches your machine is capable of ,their applications and how to thread for the different stitches
Beginers Software Class 1
This class is open to 6D Embroidery, 6D Extra AND 6D Premiere owners.
Bring your laptop with your software loaded and bring your dongle (hasp)
Learn the basics of how to set up your software and how to maneuver thru your new 6D Software
Viking Machine Owners Class 1
In this class you will learn the basics of how to use your new Husqvarna Viking sewing machine.
You must attend class 1 to move on to class 2
VIKING EMBROIDERY MACHINE OWNERS CLASS 3
In this class you will be learning proper hooping techniques and stitching out a design. Bring your machine and embroidery unit.
Viking Embroidery Machine Owners Class 4
This is the final class in the series. Bring your Machine, Embroidery Unit, And your 240 X 200 Hoop. In this class we learn placement and Design Positioning. This class is open to Diamond Royale and Ruby Deluxe machines only
Foot of the month club
VIKING EMBROIDERY MACHINE OWNERS CLASS 2
In this class you will be using several of the wonderful, feet that came with your machine, along with some feet that are available to purchase for your machine. You will explore many new stitches and their use in this class
Serger Owners Class 1
In this class you will learn basic threading and care of your Serger
Beginers 6D Software Class 4
This is the final class in this series only 6D Extra and 6D Premiere students may come to this class
Viking Machine Owners Class 3
This is the final class in the series for non embroidery machines.
Embroidery machines have 1 more class.
You will learn to program your machine and save to your favorites folder in this class
Advanced 6D Premiere Software
This class is for those who own 6D Premiere Software and has finished beginner class 1-4.
We meet every other Saturday.
Compute and Sew
Bring your laptop and dongle & your Husqvarna Viking Embroidery Machine
You will need to purchase the Urban Tote pattern #IJ927 from Indigo Junction. This can be found in the Viking Sewing Gallery
Please have ALL your pattern pieces cut and ready to sew as we have limited time to do the embroidery and put together our project.
Compute and Sew
Bring your laptop and dongle
We will be designing an embroidery to go on our Tote bag project (to be sewn in next class)
You will need to purchase the Urban Tote pattern #IJ927 from Indigo Junction. This can be found in the Viking Sewing Gallery
SINGER OWNERS CLASS
GET TO KNOW YOUR NEW SINGER SEWING MACHINE.
LEARN THE PROPER WAY TO WIND YOUR BOBBIN, THREAD YOUR MACHINE.
LEARN ABOUT THE FEET YOUR MACHIE CAME WITH AND HOW TO USE THEM PROPERLY.
LEARN HOW TO PROPERLY CARE AN D CLEAN YOUR MACHINE.
SINGER OWNERS CLASS
GET TO KNOW YOUR NEW SINGER SEWING MACHINE.
LEARN THE PROPER WAY TO WIND YOUR BOBBIN, THREAD YOUR MACHINE.
LEARN ABOUT THE FEET YOUR MACHIE CAME WITH AND HOW TO USE THEM PROPERLY.
LEARN HOW TO PROPERLY CARE AN D CLEAN YOUR MACHINE.
SINGER OWNERS CLASS
GET TO KNOW YOUR NEW SINGER SEWING MACHINE.
LEARN THE PROPER WAY TO WIND YOUR BOBBIN, THREAD YOUR MACHINE.
LEARN ABOUT THE FEET YOUR MACHIE CAME WITH AND HOW TO USE THEM PROPERLY.
LEARN HOW TO PROPERLY CARE AN D CLEAN YOUR MACHINE.
Viking Embroidery Machine Owners Class 1
In this class you will learn the basics of your new Husqvarna Viking Embroidery machine.
Bring only your machine and all the feet etc… that it came with. Do NOT bring embroidery unit till class 3
serger Owners Class 3
In this class you will learn the cover stitch and chain with a serge for everyday sewing
S-21 and S-25 only
Beginners 6D Software Class 3
We will continue to explore all the wonderful things you can do in your 6D Software.
DONT FORGET YOUR LAPTOP AND DONGLE
VIKING EMBROIDERY MACHINE OWNERS CLASS 4
OPEN TO RUBY DELUXE, DIAMOND DELUXE, & DIAMOND ROYALE OWNERS ONLY
THIS IS THE FINAL CLASS IN THE SERIES.
IN THIS CLASS YOU WILL LEARN TO USE YOUR DESIGN POSITIONING
Serger Owners Class 2
This class is for the S21 and S25 ONLY. We will learn some of the stitches your machine is capable of ,their applications and how to thread for the different stitches
Beginners 6D Software Class 2
Please bring your laptop with 6D Software loaded on it And your dongle activated
DO NOT FORGET YOUR DONGLE
Opals and H-100Q Owners Class
This class is for Opal 650, Opal 670, and H-Class 100Q machine owners. In this class you will learn the basics of your new machine.
Bring your machine and all accessories that came with it.
Opals and H-100Q Owners Class
This class is for Opal 650, Opal 670, and H-Class 100Q machine owners. In this class you will learn the basics of your new machine.
Bring your machine and all accessories that came with it.
Advanced 6D Premiere Software
This class is for those who own 6D Premiere Software and has finished beginner class 1-4.
We meet every other Saturday.