{"product_id":"software-skill-builder-april-2026-draw-it-digitize-it-manual-digitizing-in-bernina-v9-april-22-copy","title":"Software Skill Builder May 2026: Cross Stitch the Modern Way – BERNINA V9 Basics (May 12)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eDiscover how to create classic cross stitch with the precision and flexibility of BERNINA Embroidery Software 9. This class introduces the Cross Stitch application, showing how to launch it, set up your grid and fabric count, and plan a design that fits your hoop and project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eYou’ll learn how to place individual stitches, fill areas, change colors, and adjust density so your stitched designs look crisp on fabric. Along the way, you’ll see how to save and send your cross stitch creations back into V9 for embroidery, giving you a smooth path from on‑screen chart to stitched masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eSupply list is below and a 20% is available for any necessary supplies after you have registered for class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eNo prior embroidery experience required, though basic knowledge of machine operation is helpful. Don't forget to bring your enthusiasm!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #2e75b5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eSupplies:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eYou will need to bring:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eBERNINA Embroidery machine and module, loaded with a straight stitch plate.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMachine should be oiled before coming to class\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eRecommended: Gold embroidery bobbin case loaded with embroidery weight bobbin thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eBernina Large Oval or Maxi Hoop, along with hoop template\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eEmbroidery Gold Needle, size 75\/11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003ePresser Foot 26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eTear Away Tape \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eNon-Slip Hooping Mat \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eScissors \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eEmbroidery Scissors \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eOESD Perfect Scoring Tool \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eUSB Stick to Load Designs Onto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eYour favorite embroidery tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #2e75b5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eIsacord 40 Thread Colors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e0721 Antique\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e0731 Applesauce\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e2051 Teaberry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e2152 Heather Pink\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e2241 Mauve\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e4332 Rough Sea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e4752 Vintage Blue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e5450 Basic Seafoam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e5542 Garden Moss\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e5664 Willow \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 5pt; margin-bottom: 5pt; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e* OR, pick your own palette of three pinks, two blues, three greens, and two yellow\/golds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 12.0pt; color: #2e75b5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eSpecial Software Note:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eThis class is open to students with BERNINA’s V9 DesignerPlus software, or prior versions that contain the Cross Stitch Application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eRemember to bring your laptop with the software fully installed.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eTest ALL software functions, not just opening the program. Don't forget your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003emouse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e, mouse pad, and computer power cord.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eAction Required: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eYou must open and fully test your software at home before arriving to class. This is critical because software support will not be available in the classroom, and there is no time in class to install or update the software.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eAny technical difficulties with software installation or functionality need to be resolved in advance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eTaking the time now to verify everything works properly will save you frustration later and help us dive straight into the exciting curriculum we have planned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eBring a notepad and pen\/pencil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pine Needles Quilt \u0026 Sew","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52774563119413,"sku":"TIMSOFTMAY26","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2715\/1062\/files\/2026-may-software.jpg?v=1776830276","url":"https:\/\/pnqs.net\/products\/software-skill-builder-april-2026-draw-it-digitize-it-manual-digitizing-in-bernina-v9-april-22-copy","provider":"Pine Needles Quilt \u0026 Sew","version":"1.0","type":"link"}