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HandiQuilter Education: 3-Day 5-Class Bundle (A $96 Savings!)
All 3 Days of Hands-On HandiQuilter Education for a special price! A Savings of $96 if you take all 5 classes.
DAY 1
Longarm Bootcamp Does longarm quilting interest you, and you’d like to learn more about it? Or do you just want a review of longarm quilting basics? This class removes the mystery of longarm quilting by explaining machine and frame elements and features, how to load a quilt, and vital facts about thread, needles, and tension. Handi Quilter longarm machine and frame systems come in various sizes for every budget and are user-friendly because they are designed by a quilter, for quilters – just like you! This session is focused on new long arm machine owners and getting familiar with the machine.
Longarm Quilting Bootcamp Our afternoon session is a seamless extension of the morning's instruction, providing a deeper dive into long arm quilting. The aim of this class is to impart the fundamental skills needed for long arm quilting, a niche yet rewarding crafting technique. By participating in this class, beginners will gain a solid foundation to kickstart their journey into the world of long arm quilting.
DAY 2
Creatively Customize Your Quilts Blocks, backgrounds, sashings and borders – these are the basic components of many pieced quilt tops, and there are tricks to quilting them with a cohesive overall look, while creating your own personal style. Learn how to select and adapt designs to complement each area, and how to accomplish the quilting efficiently and easily. Tried-and-true fillers and “go-to” designs will be featured.
Radical Rulers! If you love precision and consistency in your quilting rulers, you will love using design rulers and templates! These handy tools assist in placing designs accurately and stitching them out precisely. Learn to handle rulers and templates safely with the ruler base and Sure Foot, and how to achieve accuracy with the markings. The wide variety of Handi Quilter rulers will inspire you to new design heights.
DAY 3
Exploring Pro-Stitcher: Computer-Guided Quilting Pro-Stitcher is an intuitive computer-guided quilting system designed especially for use with Handi Quilter longarm quilting machines. User-friendly and simple to operate, the step-by-step process for each function is easy and fun. Whether finishing your own quilts or consider a quilting business, come see the elegant and precise quilting you can accomplish with Pro-Stitcher. New users – start here!
Topics can include:
• Basic overview of how to use Pro-Stitcher
• Create an area and place a block using Skew, Resize, Xform or Align
• Use the modify tools to make a design fit in any space
• Set up an edge to edge design three ways
• Cropping the bottom of an edge to edge design
• Basic repositioning and advancing an e2e design
• Moving your start and end points
• Cropping, rotating and resizing designs for customization
• Use Mark and Record to create your own designs
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