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Description
Discover the creative possibilities of machine embroidery in our Bernina Fun with Embroidery one-day event! Perfect for beginners, this hands-on class is designed to build your confidence while introducing you to the essential techniques and tools needed for successful embroidery.
Led by BERNINA Educator Allison, this engaging session will guide you through the fundamentals of embroidery - from setup to stitching. With expert instruction and practical experience, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to achieve beautiful, professional-quality results.
Throughout the day, participants will complete two projects: a decorative towel and a delicate lace design, giving you the opportunity to explore different embroidery techniques and materials.
This class will also introduce a variety of embroidery tools and accessories, including hoops, needles, threads, stabilizers, and OESD designs, helping you better understand how each component contributes to your finished project.
What You’ll Learn
- Embroidery machine basics and setup
- How to choose and use stabilizers
- Thread selection and tension basics
- Hoop selection and proper hooping techniques
- Tips for achieving clean, professional results
Why You’ll Love This Class
Whether you’re brand new to embroidery or just getting started with your machine, this class offers a supportive, hands-on environment to learn, create, and be inspired. You’ll leave with finished projects, new skills, and the confidence to continue your embroidery journey at home.
What to Bring
- BERNINA or bernette embroidery machine with embroidery module (contact if you'd like to rent a machine)
- Bobbin wound with bobbin thread (60wt - 80wt) + one empty bobbin (or pre-wound for lace project)
- Embroidery threads of your choice (40wt thread)
- BERNINA Oval Hoop or bernette Large Hoop
- 0mm stitch plate
- Any accessories or notions you typically use
Stabilizers will be provided and project blanks will be provided.
Location: Stitch-it Central, 1161 Hamilton Road, London, Ontario.
* There is a minimum of 4 participants for this class. If we do not have enough students to run the class, you will be notified via email and the cost of the class will be refunded.
Type of Product: Classes & Socials