Learn just how versatile your 990 is!
Sewing
Learn how to use decorative stitches and combinations from Combi Mode to embellish fabric before incorporating into patchwork blocks.
Go big with your stitch recipes by adding Sideways Motion stitches and Jumbo Stitch and learn tips for stitching smoothly.
Use the Stitch Designer on the B 990 to edit existing decorative stitches, draw your own, or even combine the two.
Add dimension to blocks in this lesson by mastering several methods in tucks, twisted tucks, and pintucks.
Incorporate yarns or floss with couching techniques to add texture to your quilt blocks.
Embroidery
Learn several methods for accomplishing appliqué in-the-hoop and make that process even faster using the CutWork tool. Add embellishment to appliquéd blocks using decorative stitches and Customizable Quilt Designs all in embroidery.
Use heavy decorative threads in bobbinwork with Customizable Quilt Designs to add texture to quilt blocks in-the-hoop.
Quilting & Finishing
Learn tips and tricks for perfect patchwork as you piece the remaining blocks and begin assembling the quilt top.
Begin the quilting process with some basic techniques, like stitch-in-the-ditch, and perfectly place designs with computerized quilting.
Finish quilting with free-motion techniques, including rulerwork, using the BERNINA Integrated Stitch Regulator.
Add finishing touches to the quilt in the final assembly steps, including binding and personalizing with a quilt label.
Marcia, Suzie and other key PNQS staff will be your facilitators.
6 day long classes with morning lesson and afternoon lesson
October 29
December 10
January 14
February 11
March 11
April 15
Coordinating fabric and thread kits will be available.
Registration fee includes a special Bernina Skill Hub ($300) just for this program, class available in person or online. Workshop days will include a light lunch.
The beauty of this program is that while we have hands on in our workshop, everything is in the skill hub including in depth videos so you can watch anytime and repeat as needed.
