Longarm Quilting Workshop with National Handi Quilter Educator

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From 69.00 to 225.00
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Registration for Day 1 Nov 13th Handi Quilter Lecture/Demo Event
69.00 69.0 USD
Registration for Day 2 Nov 14th Handi Quilter Lecture/Demo Event
69.00 69.0 USD
Registration for Day 3 Nov 15th Handi Quilter Lecture/Demo Event
69.00 69.0 USD
Registration for Day 4 Nov 16th Handi Quilter Lecture/Demo Event
69.00 69.0 USD
Registration for ALL Days Handi Quilter Lecture/Demo Event
225.00 225.0 USD
Four Day Handi Quilter Longarm Event - Lecture/Demo 

Join us for an exciting four-day workshop featuring an expert Handi Quilter educator! Whether you're considering purchasing a longarm quilting machine or simply want to expand your quilting knowledge, this comprehensive event is perfect for you.

Format

- Lecture and demonstration style presentations

- Live demonstrations on our in-store HQ Amara 20 longarm machine

- Interactive Q&A sessions with our expert educator


Flexible Attendance Options

- Attend any individual day(s) that interest you

- **Special Offer**: Register for all four days and save $50!


What to Expect

Each day focuses on different aspects of longarm quilting through expert demonstrations and in-depth discussions. Our Handi Quilter educator will showcase techniques using our shop's Amara 20 longarm machine.


Other Information

- Lunch is included each day.

- No supplies required, but you may bring a Windows laptop on Pro-Stitcher days to follow       along.

- Get 20% off Handi Quilter supplies purchased during the event.

- Special pricing available on all machines.

- Should you choose to purchase a machine, the cost of class is applied towards your purchase.


Instructor - Handi Quilter National Educator, Teresa Melonson


Daily Topics:

Day 1 AM - Longarm Quilting 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!

Day 1 PM - Sweet and Simple Free-Motion Quilting

Quilters everywhere LOVE the excitement and fun of free-motion quilting – and it’s easier

than you think! Create flowing designs by connecting simple design elements with continuous lines, traveling across the quilt or filling in a specific area. Learn how drawing and muscle memory contribute to beautiful free-motion quilting, and how you can create stunning designs.


Day 2 AM - 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. Bring your own quilt top and get expert recommendations for quilting.

Day 2 PM - 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 AM - Pro-Stitcher Basics (Simulation)

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!  Bring your own laptop if you'd like to follow along.

Day 3 PM - How Do I Quilt It?

Come to this workshop to explore how to create a quilting plan. We’ll look at ways to define

the purpose and style of the quilt, build a theme, and choose threads to compliment the piecing of the quilt.  Bring your own quilt top and get expert recommendations for quilting.


Day 4 All Day - Advanced Pro-Stitcher (Simulation)

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!  Bring your own laptop with Pro-Stitcher Simulator if you'd like to follow along.


Registration Information

- Call our store to register or discuss which sessions best suit your needs

- Space is limited to ensure personalized attention

- Early registration recommended


Questions?

Not sure which days to attend? Contact our store staff for personalized recommendations and detailed session information.


Cancellation Policy


Thank you for signing up for a class at Sewcial Creatives.  To be respectful of our teachers the following cancellation policy will be strictly adhered to. 


In the event that you are unable to attend the class, you must cancel 7 days prior to class to receive a FULL refund or store credit.

If you cancel between 6 and 4 days prior to class date, there is a 50% forfeiture fee and you will receive store credit only for the difference.  

If you cancel 3 days or less prior to class, your fee is 100% forfeited.

Date & Time
Wednesday November 13, 2024
Start - 10:00 AM (America/Chicago)
Saturday November 16, 2024
End - 5:00 PM (America/Chicago)
Location

Sewcial Creatives

5201 S Colony Blvd.
Ste. 760
The Colony TX 75056
United States
972-955-7444
shop@sewcialcreatives.com
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Sewcial Creatives

972-955-7444
shop@sewcialcreatives.com
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