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You have a wonderful sewing machine that does beautiful embroidery, but you need help figuring out how to really use it. This is the class for you. Let us show you how to edit designs, make embroidered appliques, re-size designs and use patterns from other sources. We'll also show you how to restart your embroidery when the bobbin thread runs out, what to do when the thread breaks, etc. Bring your machine and your questions. Instructor: Laura Shotwell Fee: Free to those who purchased their machine from The Fig Leaf $100.00 for all others

You have a wonderful sewing machine that does beautiful embroidery, but you need help figuring out how to really use it. This is the class for you. Let us show you how to edit designs, make embroidered appliques, re-size designs and use patterns from other sources. We'll also show you how to restart your embroidery when the bobbin thread runs out, what to do when the thread breaks, etc. Bring your machine and your questions. Instructor: Laura Shotwell Fee: Free to those who purchased their machine from The Fig Leaf $100.00 for all others

Are you interested in learning more about longarm quilting? This great class is a show and tell of all the best features of the Handi Quilter machine lineup. The basics will be covered, including machine and frame maintenance, loading a quilt, setting your tension, and picking the perfect thread to stitch out the perfect design. Questions about everything quilting related ? from pantographs to stencils ? will all be answered in this great back to basics class. 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