In this class you will be learning to embroider on your Husqvarna Viking Embroidery machine. We’ll be reviewing on screen editing and basic icon functions. Learn the proper way to hoop your fabric. You’ll also learn design positioning, rotation and more.
Bring to class your machine with the embroidery unit and hoops all of the foot control, power cord, accessories and books, a few spools of rayon embroidery thread, scissors and a notebook and pen.
How many times have you wanted to use a picture to create an embroidery? Wouldn’t it be great to add a face to a family tree quilt or wall hanging? We’ll learn the difference between monochrome and multicolored embroideries.
Now that you have a new Viking or Singer sewing machine, it’s time to plug it in and start sewing! But first, come to this free class to learn how to wind a bobbin, thread the machine and sew a straight line. Bring your sewing machine, power cord, foot control, all accessories, owner’s manual, colored all purpose thread and scissors.
What is stabilizer? Do you really need more than one type of stabilizer? When would I use some of these stabilizers? All of these are tough questions, especially for a new machine owner. Come in and learn how to work with many of the different types of stabilizers. Remember, you don’t have to have an embroidery machine to use stabilizer! As always, you don’t have to sign up early for the free demo!
Wouldn’t it be nice to change your clock with the holiday or seasons? You can use the design shaping built in to the Designer Diamonds, Deluxes and Royales to create the clock face. The Royale has built in applique stitches that will create the star in the center of the clock. Do you know someone that needs a housewarming gift?
Wouldn’t it be nice to change your clock with the holiday or seasons? You can use the design shaping built in to the Designer Diamonds, Deluxes and Royales to create the clock face. The Royale has built in applique stitches that will create the star in the center of the clock. Do you know someone that needs a housewarming gift?
Many times we want to add a little something to a current embroidery to make it special. Most of the time it’s with a monogram or quilt label. Try adding a flourish to a monogram or a frame to an embroidery to make it a focal point. Let’s play with them and make more beautiful embroideries.
Your double welt foot makes this project easy! You’ll be using 1/4″ welting cord and narrow bias strips of cotton to make these colorful trivets. Purchase more cording and make it into a beautiful bowl!
Your double welt foot makes this project easy! You’ll be using 1/4″ welting cord and narrow bias strips of cotton to make these colorful trivets. Purchase more cording and make it into a beautiful bowl!
Your double welt foot makes this project easy! You’ll be using 1/4″ welting cord and narrow bias strips of cotton to make these colorful trivets. Purchase more cording and make it into a beautiful bowl!
One of our favorite design packs is called Fabric by Design. You’ll be selecting a design from this pack to learn to emboss a hand towel. The metal hoop makes hooping a breeze! Come in and see how you can make a plain towel extrordinary.
One of our favorite design packs is called Fabric by Design. You’ll be selecting a design from this pack to learn to emboss a hand towel. The metal hoop makes hooping a breeze! Come in and see how you can make a plain towel extrordinary.
Thank you for purchasing a Designer Diamond Royale. Since these are new models we are having an individual class to help us in future classes.
You’ll learn basic operations, screens and functions in this first class. Some of this may be review, but it’s always a great reminder about some of the aspects of your machine.
Bring to class your machine with all of the foot control, power cord, accessories and books, a spool of pastel colored thread, scissors and a notebook and pen.
Thank you for purchasing a Designer Diamond Royale . Since these are new models we are having an individual class to help us in future classes.
In this class you will be learning some of the specialty features of your machine, including memories, quilting, applique stitches and more.
Bring to class your machine with all of the foot control, power cord, accessories and books, a spool of pastel colored thread, scissors and a notebook and pen.
Thank you for purchasing a Designer Diamond Royale. Since these are new models we are having an individual class to help us in future classes.
In this class you will be learning to embroider on your Designer Royale . We’ll be review on screen editing and basic icon functions.
Bring to class your machine with the embroidery unit and hoops all of the foot control, power cord, accessories and books, a few spools of rayon embroidery thread, scissors and a notebook and pen.
Included in the class are learning to create rolled hems, flatlock, three thread stitches and more. Class 1 is a prerequisite for this class.
Please bring to class your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, 4 different colors of sewing thread, scissors, notebook and pen.
Free if machine purchased in Viking Sewing Gallery.
Learn the basic operation of your serger including the parts of the machine and threading.
Please bring to class your serger, accessories, owner’s manual, 4 different colors of thread, scissors, notebook and pen.
This class is free if machine purchased in Viking Sewing Gallery.
This class is an introduction to your new Singer and Mechanical Viking sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, sewing thread, scissors and a notebook and pen.
Includes all of the Singer machines and the Emerald 116 and Emerald 118.
No charge for this class if machine is purchased in the Viking Sewing Gallery
This class is an introduction to your new Singer and Mechanical Viking sewing machine. Learn the basic features of your machine including how to create buttonholes and do a blind hem. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, sewing thread, scissors and a notebook and pen.
Includes all of the Singer machines and the Emerald 116 and Emerald 118.
No charge for this class if machine is purchased in the Viking Sewing Gallery
Please bring to class your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, thread, scissors and a notebook and pen.
Machines included in this class are all Sapphire models, Opal models, Eden Rose, Tribute, all Topaz and Designer model machines.
No charge for this class if machine is purchased at Viking Sewing Gallery
Learn to use your machine’s decorative stitches and how to program on your new machine. Please bring your machine, accessories, machine owner’s manual, sewing thread, scissors, notebook and pen. Class 1 is a prerequisite.
Indludes the following machines: All Opal models, all Sapphire models, Eden Rose, Tribute, All Topaz modeal and all Designer models.
No charge for this class if machine is purchased at Viking Sewing Gallery.
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. Please bring your embroidery machine, all accessories, embroidery arm and your computer if it is a laptop.
Includes the following machines:
Having attended Machine Introduction, Decorative Stitches and Embroidery Basics are helpful, but not necessary.
No charge for class if your Viking® machine was purchased in our gallery. Please call 410 312 0050 to reserve a place in this 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™ , Ruby and Diamond series
Having attended Machine Introduction and Decorative Stitches is helpful, but not necessary.
No charge for class if your Viking® machine was purchased in our gallery. Please call 410 312 0050 to reserve a place in this class.
Learn several techniques for zipper installation, including invisible zippers. Call the gallery to reserve a space.
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™ , Ruby and Diamond series
Having attended Machine Introduction and Decorative Stitches is helpful, but not necessary.
No charge for class if your Viking® machine was purchased in our gallery. Please call 410 312 0050 to reserve a place in this class.
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:
Having attended Machine Introduction is helpful, but not necessary.
No charge for class if your Viking® machine was purchased in our gallery. Please call 410 312 0050 to reserve a place in this class.
This is our 2014 Block of the month quilt club. We will be making a patriotic themed quilt. Basic rotary cutting, sewing and piecing will be taught along with different forms of machine applique. You supply the fabric and basic sewing and cutting supplies; we supply the creative ideas. Non Viking owners are welcome to participate but you must use our machines. Please be on time and ready to work.
Class registration will be confirmed upon payment of class fee.
Online registration is not working, please call the store to reserve your spot.
If you own a Viking or Pfaff Embroidery Machine then you have Embroidery software!
So come and learn to use it like a pro.
First 2 classes are Free; following class fee will be waived if you bring in homework from last class. (Homework from April 2014 class is a monogrammed towel)
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.
Embroidery Machines, please do NOT bring your arm.
Please call the store to schedule space in this class.
This month we will stitching Block #6 – doing foundation stitching. The pattern is marked on stabilizer, fabric is added, decorative stitching done with Multi-line Decorative foot and the stabilizer is torn away, leaving a pretty block for our quilt. Come and join the creative fun.
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.
Includes the following machines:
Foot of the Month Quilt
Continuing the quilt – please call the store to register. 975-0020
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 Husqvarna Viking® Designer machines:
Having attended Machine Introduction and Decorative Stitches is helpful, but not necessary.
Online registration is not working, please call the store to reserve your spot.
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.
You will NOT need your embroidery arm for this class.
Please call the store to reserve your spot in this class
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. Please bring your embroidery machine, all accessories, embroidery arm and your computer if it is a laptop.
You will also need to bring:
USB Embroidery Stick
Scissors
INSPIRA® Universal Needles size 80, 620070396
40 wt. rayon embroidery threads – assorted colors
60 wt. bobbin thread, white, wound on bobbin
USB Cable (Not for HUSQVARNA VIKING® TOPAZ™ 50 sewing and embroidery machine)
Please call the store to schedule space in this class.
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.
Embroidery Machines, please do NOT bring your arm.
Please call the store to schedule space in this class.
This month we will stitching Block #5 – The Lolly Flower Block. Come and enjoy as we use the Specialty Bobbin case, the Multi-line Decorative foot, the Narrow Braid/Cord foot, the Chenille foot, and the 5 Groove Pintuck foot as we stitch the different patterns for the flowers and the Circular Attachment to make our “Lolly” flowers. Come and enjoy stitching with the decorative stitches and the different feet to create a fun flower block.
THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF WIZARDS
This class is an overview of the use of the Wizards menus including Monogram, Endless, and Background available in all versions of 6D Embroidery. 6D Embroidery Extra and 6D Premier include wizards for Express Design, Photo Stitch, Quilt Block and Split Project. We will explore the other menu tabs including Encore, Frames, Mini-Designs, and Super Designs.
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.
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.
Prerequisite: 6D Software Owner’s Class #1
BASIC EDITING and STITCH EDITOR PLUS
This class will show you how to use Stitch Editor to edit and optimize your designs. We will also create a new embroidery by using some of the 2600 designs that are included in the software and will touch on the use of the Split Project Wizard and Design Aligner to split large projects to fit into smaller hoops.
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.
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.
There is limited seating so reserve your spot early.
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.
Prerequisites: 6D Software Owner’s Classes #1 and #2
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 sign for our 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.
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.
Make a patriotic table topper for your holiday table. This pattern is fairly quick to make, and it looks so good when it is finished. If you want three main blades in your table topper, use four different fabrics. If you want four blades, use three different fabrics.
Supply List
Make this fashionable purse/tote while sharpening your sewing skills. You can even add interest with optional grommets. Get away from the summer Arizona heat and enjoy class in our cool classroom while you create a beautiful accessory.
Supply List
Spend the summer with us learning how to sew by making lots of exciting projects that are fun to wear and use. The classes are geared for young beginners, 10 years old and up. Parents must sign a release form to leave their children with us. Our classroom is small, so space is limited to six participants. You may bring your own sewing machine if you have one, but it must be in good working order. If not, we have a few classroom machines that are available for use. The class is every Wednesday morning from June 4 through August 6 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The class fee for EACH class is $20. Students provide their own supplies, too. A supply list can be obtained for each class separately. However, the Basic Sewing Kit that you will need to bring to each class includes:
The third project will be a reversible tote. You will learn how to topstitch by making this project. The supply list for this class is as follows:
* These items are available in the Viking Sewing Gallery. Tell the cashier that you are buying for a class and we will give you 20% off. (This is just in the V iking Sewing Gallery—not JoAnn’s cashiers.) If you do not have most of these items, you can buy the Dritz Start to Sew Kit from JoAnn’s. You can use your 40% off coupon when notions are not on sale. It is $15.99 and contains a pair of sewing shears, a pin cushion, a thimble, needle threader, pins, tape measure, seam ripper, seam gauge, tracing wheel, tracing paper, chalk marking pencil, and hand sewing needles.
Check the calendar for more Sew Young Sew Fun classes for the remainder of the summer.
Spend the summer with us learning how to sew by making lots of exciting projects that are fun to wear and use. The classes are geared for young beginners, 10 years old and up. Parents must sign a release form to leave their children with us. Our classroom is small, so space is limited to six participants. You may bring your own sewing machine if you have one, but it must be in good working order. If not, we have a few classroom machines that are available for use. The class is every Wednesday morning from June 4 through August 6 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The class fee for EACH class is $20. Students provide their own supplies, too. A supply list can be obtained for each class separately. However, the Basic Sewing Kit that you will need to bring to each class includes:
The second project will take two weeks to make a pair of shorts or pants from a pattern. You will learn how to use a commercial pattern to make a wearable garment. You will learn how to measure, layout the pattern according to the pattern instructions, cut the fabric, sew the pattern pieces together by reading pattern instructions, make an elastic casing, and make a topstitched hem. You will also learn the importance of using correct pressing techniques. The supply list for classes 2 and 3 is as follows:
* These items are available in the Viking Sewing Gallery. Tell the cashier that you are buying for a class and we will give you 20% off. (This is just in the V iking Sewing Gallery—not JoAnn’s cashiers.) If you do not have most of these items, you can buy the Dritz Start to Sew Kit from JoAnn’s. You can use your 40% off coupon when notions are not on sale. It is $15.99 and contains a pair of sewing shears, a pin cushion, a thimble, needle threader, pins, tape measure, seam ripper, seam gauge, tracing wheel, tracing paper, chalk marking pencil, and hand sewing needles.
The schedule for the remainder of the summer is as follows: Camo Shorts or Pants week #3 June 18 Tote Bag week #4 June 25 Sun Hat week #5 July 2 Coin Wallet & Roll-up Pouch week #6 July 9 Ruffled T-Shirt week #7 July 16 Fabric covered Clothesline mat week #8 July 23 Apron week #9 July 30 & week #10 August 6
Spend the summer with us learning how to sew by making lots of exciting projects that are fun to wear and use. The classes are geared for young beginners, 10 years old and up. Parents must sign a release form to leave their children with us. Our classroom is small, so space is limited to six participants. You may bring your own sewing machine if you have one, but it must be in good working order. If not, we have a few classroom machines that are available for use. The class is every Wednesday morning from June 4 through August 6 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The class fee for EACH class is $20. Students provide their own supplies, too. A supply list can be obtained for each class separately. However, the Basic Sewing Kit that you will need to bring to each class includes:
The second project will take two weeks to make a pair of shorts or pants from a pattern. You will learn how to use a commercial pattern to make a wearable garment. You will learn how to measure, layout the pattern according to the pattern instructions, cut the fabric, sew the pattern pieces together by reading pattern instructions, make an elastic casing, and make a topstitched hem. You will also learn the importance of using correct pressing techniques. The supply list for classes 2 and 3 is as follows:
* These items are available in the Viking Sewing Gallery. Tell the cashier that you are buying for a class and we will give you 20% off. (This is just in the V iking Sewing Gallery—not JoAnn’s cashiers.) If you do not have most of these items, you can buy the Dritz Start to Sew Kit from JoAnn’s. You can use your 40% off coupon when notions are not on sale. It is $15.99 and contains a pair of sewing shears, a pin cushion, a thimble, needle threader, pins, tape measure, seam ripper, seam gauge, tracing wheel, tracing paper, chalk marking pencil, and hand sewing needles.
The schedule for the remainder of the summer is as follows: Camo Shorts or Pants week #2 June 11 & week #3 June 18 Tote Bag week #4 June 25 Sun Hat week #5 July 2 Coin Wallet & Roll-up Pouch week #6 July 9 Ruffled T-Shirt week #7 July 16 Fabric covered Clothesline mat week #8 July 23 Apron week #9 July 30 & week #10 August 6
Learn embroidery applique
Due to web site registration problems at this time Please call us to book this class at 386-258-7460. Thank you.
Learn how to read a pattern. We will learn what the symbols mean and how to layout your project.
Bring paper and pen for notes
Due to web site registration problems at this time Please call us to book this class at 386-258-7460. Thank you.
Come in and learn how to quilt as you go! It is fun and fast to finish a project! We will be doing a log cabin quilt block in the Quilt as you Go technique. Stop in the store to sign up and get your supply list.
This classes is geared for beginners, 10 years old and up–children or adults. You will learn how to cut and sew the Rail Fence quilt pattern and then make it into a pillow with a sham back. You will also learn how to make buttonholes. Parents must sign a release form to leave their children with us. Our classroom is small, so space is limited to six participants. You may bring your own sewing machine if you have one, but it must be in good working order. If not, we have a few classroom machines that are available for use. The class fee for EACH class is $20. Students provide their own supplies, too. A supply list can be obtained for each class separately. However, the Basic Sewing Kit that you will need to bring to each class includes:
For this class, the supply list is as follows:
* These items are available in the Viking Sewing Gallery. Tell the cashier that you are buying for a class and we will give you a discount. (This is just in the V iking Sewing Gallery—not JoAnn’s cashiers.)
Use the Stitch Building technique to create this lovely Victorian wall hanging that will enhance the decor of any room. You will learn how to:
Supply List:
Please be considerate of people with fragrance sensitivity by not wearing colognes or perfumes to class. We ask that you call in advance if you are registered for class and find that you will not be able to attend. Thank you.
