Software Sampler ($35/year)
Classes are designed by a Bernina of America educator. At each class, participants will have the option to purchase a CD containing class projects for $5. Get the CD free by bringing a sew and tell project from the previous month’s lesson. First CD free for new members. Leader: Diane Feltman (OP)
Upcoming Sessions - Overland Park
Digitizing Logos - Review the digitizing process of creating embroidery designs from graphics. Digitize the Version 6 Logo for a Notebook Cover and CD case to hold your 2012 CD's and Printed Software Lessons.
- Thursday, Jan. 26 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
- Saturday, Jan. 28 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
Embroider Texture - Digitize designs for needle punching, ribbon work and couching. Create beautiful modern designs applicable to a variety of projects. Automate the needle punch process and embellish scarves, pillows, bags, journal covers and more!
- Thursday, Feb. 23 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
- Saturday, Feb. 25 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
Lettering Workshop - Build your lettering skills and explore new techniques. Use true type fonts to customize your projects. Lettering techniques will include a variety of fill effects, outlining, echo and applique.
- Saturday, Mar. 17 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
- Thursday, Mar. 22 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
Applique Workshop - Create beautifully embellished applique designs. Coordinate the applique with matching hemstitched trims and border to complete the project. create applique from a variety methods, and apply a coordinating quick border with Spanish Hemstitching.
- Thursday, April 26 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
- Saturday, April 28 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
Create Hand Look Embroidery- Doodle Stitching - Create your own stitches to use in embroidery software and replicate the look of hand stitched embroidery. Great way to finish any handwork embroidery UFO's! Use cotton thread to embroider the hand look stitching on a fabric bread basket and napkins.
- Thursday, May 24 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
- Saturday, May 26 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
Embroider a Button! - Design and produce your own custom covered buttons to use in projects. on garments, or in jewelry! Embroider a ribbonwork design and create small embroidery designs that stitch out successfully. Digitize ribbonwork design and then cut it out—ready for a button—with the cutwork tool!
- Thursday, June 21 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
- Saturday, June 23 :: 10-11:30 a.m.
