33rd Annual Apple Fest 2023 10/1/2023 (Sun.) @ 9am – 5pm Warwick, N.Y. Famous Nyack Street Fair 10/8/2023 (Sun.) @ 10am – 5pm Nyack, N.Y. Historic Smithville Irish Festival 10/14/2023 (Sat.)@ 10am – 6pm 10-/15/2023 (Sun.) @ 11am – 6pm Historic Smithville - 615 E Moss Mill Rd, Smithville, NJ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paramus High School Thanksgiving Craft […]
Learn all about best practices for embroidery including: threads, needles, stabilizers, proper hooping methods, registration, troubleshooting common embroidery issues, loading and editing designs on your machine, digitizing principles, embroidery stitch types, applique techniques, floating fabrics, and ITH (in-the-hoop) projects. We will make 3 projects in class: napkin, tote bag, and key fob. (*This course includes a kit […]
In this class you will learn how to create your own custom quilt labels from start to finish. We will discuss proper pathing for digitizing embroidery designs and the various methods used to sew and create labels. Also, the various options available for quilting labels such as using fabric pens, printed fabrics, woven tags, patches, how you can add your actual signature to your quilt labels, and embroidered (by hand or machine) labels. Three labels will be created: printed label, sewing theme, and a corner label. Sign-up here: sewjersey.com
Sign-up here: poconosewandvac.com ***MAC users cannot attend this course as the software is only compatible with PC/Windows.*** Description: This class is an introduction to the main features of Brother’s PE Design 11 software. We will discuss the following topics: Menus & Program Layout How to create a New File – Import – Save – Export Wizard Screen […]
Learn how to use your Brother embroidery machine. We will discuss the following: threading your machine, winding bobbins, attaching the embroidery foot, arm, and hoop, loading and editing designs (rotating, scaling, positioning, & mirroring), adding monograms and text (sizing & positioning text), and embroidery machine functions such as embroidery sewing speed and color stepping. We will also go over how to update your machine with the latest firmware. Please remember to bring your manual. This class is for Brother embroidery machines ONLY. Preferred hoop size: 4” x 4” hoop or larger Sign-up here: sewjersey.com
Create an embroidered pumpkin pouch and coin purse. In this class you will learn the proper way to layer fabrics, how to attach a zipper, and how to create ITH bags. *Preferred hoop size is larger than 5" x 7", but 5"x7" is acceptable. You will only be able to create the coin purse if your hoop is 5" x 7". Larger hoops will be able to create both bag sizes. Kits can be purchased for an additional $30.00 fee. Sign-up here: sewjersey.com
