4D Software Training

This class is free for those who purchased their 4D software from us. For those who didn’t, each one of these classes is $25.00 each. Here we will learn the basics and beyond of our 4D embroidery system.

Instructor: Michael Sneeringer

Part 1  4D embroidery  June 11

Part 2  4D embroidery  July 9

Part 3  4D embroidery  August 13

4D Stitch Editor  September 10

4D Digitizing October 8

All sessions are from 5:30 – 8:00

EQ 6

Saturdays Starting Sept. 13

3:30 – 6:00

$125.00 for the whole series or $30- for this first mandatory class and $25.00 for each class after.

Special Note: In accordance with EQ rules, you must own a purchased copy of EQ6 that is registered in your name in order to participate. Laptop computers are essential with the software already loaded and in good working order.

Join in the fun to learn EQ6 step by step! Once a month we will delve into a new area with plenty of time to practice in between sessions. If you are already a beginner at EQ6 and just want to pick up one or two of the classes, feel free to join us for $30 per session.

Bring your laptops with software loaded, the EQ6 User Manual, and a notebook.

Easy Draw and Exploring EQ6

Learn the basics of pieced block design as well as how to get around in EQ6.

Instructor: Ellen Olliver

EQ6

Saturday Oct. 11

3:30 – 6:00

$25.00

Quilt Layout and Design

No time to waste! We’ll get right into quilt design and learn how easy it is to create everything from table runners to bed-size quilts Instructor: Ellen Olliver

EQ6

Saturday Nov. 15

3:30 – 6:00

$25.00

Borders

Quilts come alive with the addition of great borders! See how easy it is to enhance your quilt designs with the right finishing touch!

Instructor: Ellen Olliver

EQ6

Saturday Jan. 15

3:30 – 6:00

$25.00

Patch Draw

Learn the basics of appliqué – how to draw, modify, color and re-size a variety of shapes that you design yourself!

Instructor: Ellen Olliver

EQ6

Saturday Feb. 19

3:30 – 6:00

$25.00

Color in EQ6

Now that you’ve tried the basic fabric and solid palettes, let’s really get into color and see what tools EQ provides to help you expand your color options.

Instructor: Ellen Olliver

Printing on Fabric

Wednesday October 1

6:00 – 8:00

$20.00

This class is for anyone who has a computer, an ink jet printer and some basic computer skills. We’ll be learning how to prepare fabric to go through the printer and we’ll be looking at numerous possibilities for using printer fabric in quilts and other craft and home dec. projects. In addition, resources for ideas and images will be discussed. Just bring a pen and your imagination to this lecture/demo.

Instructor: Nancy Bills

Basic Computer Skills

Tuesday October 7

1:00 – 4:00

OR

5:00 – 8:00

$30.00

Don’t be left in the dark technologically speaking. With all the new computer software available for the sewing enthusiast, basic computer skills are a must. Join Anita Rayburn for one of these 3 hour sessions to help you understand the workings of computer (not just solitaire!) Learn how to use directories and files.

Instructor: Anita Rayburn