Creative Sewing Center210-344-0791
Bernina Software Sampler and Hands On Classes are available for the Bernina software
Bernina Software Sampler
Learn to use your Bernina Software– which ever version or level you own Editor Lite, Editor Plus, 830E, & Designer Plus
5 Saturdays 9:45-11:45 $15.00 for 5 $15.00 for 5 Design CDs
Feb. 20, Mar. 20, April 24( hands on due to Shop Hop on April 17), May 22, June 19 (hands on due to $5.00 quilt classes on June 12),
The program consists of a web cast by Amanda Whitlatch, a leading Bernina educator and a discussion time with samples of the projects or similar techniques. Each CD includes that month’s embroidery designs, handouts, pattern information, and step- by- step video class so that you can study the software, embroidery, and sewing projects at home.
February Project Trapunto Needle Cushion: Stitched in the Hoop Create a trapunto customized "pincushion" for saving your specialty needles. You will work with stipple effects, lettering and learn about creating projects that will finish sewing themselves up in a hoop, as well as information on the specialty needle themselves
March Project- Monogrammed Sachet with personal luxury. Create a beautifully monogrammed sachet pillow for yourself or as a gift with pre-made cocktail napkins. You will use the monogram features of the software, and learn to create your own monogram ornaments using true type fonts. You will also practice creating placement lines with your software to insure a perfect stitch out every time.
April Project is simple sleeved shawl with an apparel theme. Learn how to create designs using the new FREEHAND tools in version 6 software. Practice freehand drawing techniques and complete a floral applique to embroider on a simple sleeved shawl
May Project sunglasses case with a project in the hoop. learn to use the collage technique of creating embroidery in the software. Quilting, applique and lettering combine to produce wonderful glasses case that pops out to the hoop ready to use.
June Project is a backgammon board with fun and games as the theme Create a portable felt backgammon board on your embroidery machine. Digitizes a simple applique project, practice splitting a large design into multiple pieces for stitch out. Project features decorative rotary cut edges and matching carry bag.