Longarm Education - May 7 & 8
May 7 & 8
During this two day educational course, you will get to drive one of our Handi Quilter Machines while being guided by a professional educator. We will have 6 machines with Pro-Stitcher on frames for you to work along side the educator.
*2 persons per machine.
Day 1- Getting Started with your Longarm.
Topics Include:
•The basics of machine and frame maintenance
•Tensioning bobbins and longarm quilting machines
•How to load a quilt onto a frame
•Quilting pantographs, Groovy boards, and stencils
•Rulers, basic free motion, and Handi Gadgets
•Drawing basic free-motion designs in a continuous line
•Scaling fills for backgrounds
•Creating your own edge-to-edge designs
•How to fill borders evenly
•Micro quilting and using different feet
Day 2 - Working with Rulers and Intro to Pro-Stitcher
Topics Include:
•Ruler basics: the right foot, ruler base and ruler
•Point to point quilting using the markings on the rulers
•Using a ruler for a design base on an entire quilt
•HQ VersaTool®: stitch-in-the-ditch, cross-hatch, piano keys, clamshells, and arcs
•Quilting around applique or embroidery with rulers
•Overview of support resources available on-line
•Overview of menu and basic functions and design catalog
•Place a block design using Skew, Resize, XForm and Align
•Working with the Pro-Stitcher Simulator
•Overview of PS Designer ™
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