BLUEBIRD QUILT STUDIO
DOUBLE THE FUN! WITH BARBARA TATERA AND LANA RUSSEL
TWO DAY EDUCATION NATIONAL HANDI QUILTER HANDS ON EDUCATION EVENT
MAY 31-JUNE 1 OR JUNE 2-3, 2023 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
DAY ONE MORNING CLASS: LONG ARM MACHINE QUILTING BASICS
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN. Several great restaurants are walking distance from our shop!
DAY ONE AFTERNOON CLASS: FAST, FUN, FABULOUS FREE MOTION QUILTING
DAY TWO MORNING CLASS: INTRODUCTION TO PRO-STITCHER HANDS-ON
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN. Several great restaurants are walking distance from our shop!
DAY TWO AFTERNOON CLASS: HANDS ON RULER ESSENTIALS
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BLUEBIRD QUILT STUDIO
EMPOWER YOUR QUILTING WITH KAYE COLLINS
TWO DAY EDUCATION NATIONAL HANDI QUILTER ONLINE EDUCATION EVENT
Tuesday May 9 and May 16, 2023 from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m
This event is intended for advanced beginners and intermediate quilters
familiar with the basics of quilting on a Handi Quilter long arm with a Prostitcher.
You will be given online instruction, time to quilt on your own
and follow up instruction with help from Kaye online.
$199 for event ($49 Discount for BQS owners quilting online.)
Optional Fat Quarter Hand Dyed Pillow Panel Kit available.
Preorder by April 15, 2023.
Includes panel and coordinating thread, backing and batting and pillow form for project. $49
Session 1 Tuesday May 9, 2023 from 10 a.m to Noon and 1 to 3 p.m.
Mandala Magic-
Learn to set up and stitch a circular design using Pro-Stitcher. This class will emphasize the skills of repositioning and combining designs. You will create a mandala design perfect for a fashion forward pillow or wallhanging with a colorful hand ice dyed fat quarter kaleidoscope (kit optional) or a fabric of your choice.
Getting Started with Pro-Stitcher Designer-
PSD is an incredibly powerful design tool that is fairly easy to learn and fun! We will make a simple edge to edge design and learn how to prepare it to be stitched out in Pro-Stitcher. Once you learn that, we can explore all the amazing design tools included with this program.
Session 2 Tuesday May 16, 2023 from 10 a.m to Noon and 1 to 3 p.m.
Pro-Stitcher Designer- Next Steps-
In this class we will learn to make wreaths, work with text, and echo designs. This will be a fun, creative class.
Mandala Troubleshooting and Finishing Ideas-
If you ran into some problems with the Mandala design, we will discuss some solutions. We will talk about some common issues that happen in PSP and how to fix them or work around them. We will also cover some tips that allow you to customize PSP and make it work better for you.
