Decorative stitches really shine on the crazy patches of this Christmas Stocking. Yarn embellishments and a Fabric Magic Cuff highlight the stocking and really let this stocking show techniques that make a novice look like a pro.
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Fashion Forward
6DTM Premier Software offers us so many opportunities in creating new designs and modifying existing designs. Today we are going to get a better understanding of some of the differences in the modules, along with importing an existing embroidery into the 6DTM Design Creator module to create some layering effects. We will then finish by stitching out our modified design in multiple steps, using our design positioning feature on the HUSQVARNA VIKING®DESIGNER RUBY RoyaleTM sewing and embroidery machine.
DESIGNER RUBY Royale Advanced Workshop
Explore some of the top features of the HUSQVARNA VIKING® DESIGNER RUBY RoyalTM sewing and embroidery machine and use both sewing and embroidery features to create this purse with a decorative strap.
Yarn Thread and Sew Much More
Have some creative fun with the decorative yarn embellishment making a wall hanging with the new Yarn Embellishment Foot Kit.
Foundation Class-DESIGNER RUBY Royale
Get familiar with the features on the Designer Ruby Royale and create a bookmark using dimensional stitches and the new appliqué feature in embroidery.
Serging Beyond The Seams
This graceful neck/back pillow is a beautiful addition to any sofa or chair.
TruE 3 Essentials
Essentials: Demo to Sell/Upgrade Demo 1: Design with Monogram Assistant!
New to TruEmbroideryTM 3 Studio is the Monogram Assistant. Use the Monogram Assistant to create a monogram of up to three letters from a set of initials, choose a font style, thread color, shape, and size. Surround the monogram with a border, or create a monogram with no border. Add a Frame or Flourish in the Frame window, or a motif underline in the Border window.
Felting Fun
Create a table runner using the new Felting Needle Kit.
Custom Quilting Designs
Refine your HUSQVARNA VIKING® QuiltDesign Creator skills as you create unique designs for custom
quilting. Modify a MiniPic to create a new design element. Combine that element with a design from the
QuiltSewCleverTMII automated quilter into a border, corner, block and edge-to-edge designs. Export those designs and load them onto the QuiltSewCleverTMII automated quilter. Set your Quilt Area, then AutoFill or SmartScale and Repeat your design to match your quilt size.
DESIGNER DIAMOND Royale Advanced Workshop
Expand your sewing and embroidery machine skills in this advanced workshop while you create an elegant holiday pillow using decorative stitches to create ornaments and snowflakes. Suspend the ornaments on the pillow using yarns, ribbons, bows and buttons. Insert an invisible zipper for the closure on the back.
6D Recipes For Dynamic Digitizing
In this lesson, we’ll start with the basic ingredients of digitizing . . . running stitches, fill areas, and satin stitches. We’ll blend those all together, tossing in some specialty fills and a dash of motif stitches, and whip up a unique embroidery design.
TruE3 Recipes For Dynamic Digitizing
In this lesson, we’ll start with the basic ingredients of digitizing . . . running stitches, fill areas, and satin stitches. We’ll blend those all together, tossing in some specialty fills and a dash of motif stitches, and whip up a unique embroidery design.
Beautiful Embroideries
Use HUSQVARNA VIKING® QuiltDesign Creator to make this lovely pillow Monogram.
Learn about mini designs, the text tool, and how to split your design for the DESIGNERTM Majestic hoop with the 5DTM QuiltDesign Embroidery Splitter.
On A Roll
We are “on a roll” in this class giving a new modern look to traditional heirloom sewing. We will have lots of fun incorporating embroidery and heirloom stitches for a fresh fun bolster pillow anyone would love. With ribbon, piping and a little time, you too, will complete this contemporary pillow while learning to make traditional new again.
Note Worthy
Take a traditional quilt block, new and existing features of your DESIGNER RUBY RoyaleTM sewing and embroidery machine, and create a unique Quilted Notepad Cover. Embroidery along with decorative stitches are used to embellish this unique cover. Use it to keep track of all of your DESIGNER RUBY RoyaleTMsewing and embroidery projects!
Aftermarkets
A nice overview of the new products introduced at 2014 Convention and some upcoming products as well.
DESIGNER DIAMOND Royale Certification Class
DESIGNER TOPAZ 40 Advanced Workshop
Explore some of the top features of the HUSQVARNA VIKING® DESIGNER TOPAZ 40TM sewing and embroidery machine and use both sewing and embroidery features to create the dimensional pincushion, push creativity and see how a little twist can turn the pincushion into something special.
Terrific Textures
Use beautiful ribbons and fun threads and Texture Hoop Vision to create a stunning wall hanging for your store.
Secure It
Protecting credit card information is a concern for everyone. We will make a yarn embellished credit card wallet with protective sleeves. You will be amazed at how quick and easy you can have peace of mind.
Applique Fun
Make a beautiful Quilted Christmas Stocking using multiple techniques on your PLATINUMTM 3000 longarm machine and QuiltSewCleverTM automated quilter. You will use automation to create the raw edge appliqué embellishments!!
Make It Take It Workshop
Make It and Take It events are a great way to subtly demo machines in your store. It is an easy way to get the consumer sitting in front of a machine. Here are a couple of Make It and Take It classes that could be successful in your store.
Notion Rug
Keep your sewing area clean and tidy with this delightful notion rug. We will be combining beautiful piecing with gorgeous Dimensional Stitches with appliqué.
Travel Safe With Style
Have you ever traveled and weren’t sure what to do with your extra jewelry, money, valuable’s, etc.? Well here is
the perfect project sure to ease your mind. Hide everything!!
Just put your valuable’s inside the hanger cover, put a shirt, sweater or coat over it and hang in the closet. No one will ever know. Your valuable’s are now
safe and sound.
Make Up A Bag
This elegant but practical heirloom cosmetic bag uses the NEW Yarn Embellishment foot along with one of the new stitches especially designed for use with this foot. We will also use the Spanish Hem foot in anew and refreshing way. We will also learn to program in the HUSQVARNA VIKING® SAPPHIRETM960Q. We will experience some of the new aftermarket products for texturizing and for making out bag resist spills. This can be a great gift for the holidays.
Serger Applique
What a wonderful way to explore Serger techniques with creativity and Serger Applique is as exciting as it gets. This appliqué technique can be used on any project you choose. Handbags are great to embellish because each time you can create something unique. We will be using many different stitch techniques, such as; 4 thread overcast, 3 Thread Rolled Edge, Coverstitch wide, 3 Thread Flatlock, Chainstitch, plus the Belt Loop Foot and Clear Coverstitch Foot.
Set The Table
Make this pretty placemat, and learn all about the new, Yarn Embellisment Foot Set! Begin with a base of bobbin work using the Specialty Bobbin Case, and finish it off with embellished, piped binding! Plus use the new Yarn Embellishment Foot and the new stitches designed especially for it!
On The Go
A very pretty accessory bag that you will create using the best features of your DESIGNER DIAMOND RoyaleTM. You will use Appliqué, Design Shaping, Design Positioning, quilting and learn an amazing One-minute zipper application. Everyone will leave happy with their project and a DESIGNER DIAMOND RoyaleTM in hand.
TruE3 Changing A Snowman Demo
Essentials: Demo to Sell/Upgrade Demo 6: QuickCreate a Design
Use QuickCreate Assistant to create new designs automatically from pictures. Select and edit areas of the design to give the design texture and visual interest. A “must-show” demo for your embroidery customers that want to take their embroidery designs a step further.
Modern Motion
Beginning Freemotion Quilting for Modern Quilts on the PLATINUMTM 3000 quilting machine
Step up to the front of the PLATINUMTM 3000 quilting machine and begin freemotion quilting for modern quilts. From straight line quilting to combining basic shapes we’ll learn several styles for the modern quilt while learning tips and techniques along the way. We will also discuss how to divide up the intimidating white space in the modern quilt.
Zen Doodle
This stress free Zen-doodling class is created to sell sewing machines to quilters.
In this class you will learn how to set up and successfully run a free motion class for all levels of quilters, the class is built around a simple project. Each student will experience free motion on HUSQVARNA VIKING ® sewing machines and the HUSQVARNA VIKING® PLATINUMTM 16 sit down quilting machine.
TruE3 Holiday Table Runners
We are going to create a pumpkin table runner that can be used for fall including Thanksgiving or Halloween. We will use TruE 3 Studio and several of its assistants: Quick Create, Quilt Block Assistant and Endless Assistant. Learn how to add borders and modify a design.
Mac Kickstart
Let’s get comfortable with your MacTM computer. Find out more about the desktop, The Finder, The Dock, settings, and more. Navigating is easy with the MacTM computer.
6D Design Creator Pretty Paisleys
Learn what type of picture is best to use for a background while digitizing these pretty paisleys. Adjust the picture as needed before placing stitches. Add different fills and motifs to make your paisley truly special.
Thread Artistry
A simple design, a few spools of thread and a willingness to learn are all that is needed to learn the basics of thread painting. This is a great project for the beginner or more experienced free motion quilter who wants to get creative with their free motion quilting.
Foundation Class-DESIGNER TOPAZ 40
Learn how to navigate the Designer Topaz 40 and utilize the features on this new machine to our line.
Let’s Get Cooking
Wearing an apron while you cook keeps you spic and span and also lets you make a fashion statement. Feel pretty while you are baking or make a gift for your favorite hostess. Sewing is easy with the new HUSQVARNA VIKING® TOPAZTM 40 sewing and embroidery machine.
Zembroidery
“Zembroidery” Black and White Tangles Part 1 – Altering An Existing Motif Take an existing motif and alter it from a satin column to a diamond.
Trim The Tree
Make this pretty skirt to grace your Christmas tree this year! The ornaments are easy, using the Circular Attachment. The Applique stitches give gorgeous dimension to the ornaments and are SEW easy to do!!!