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23403 2 Road
Copeland, KS 67837 |
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BERNINA Classes & Projects
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My BERNINA Sewing, Embroidery, and
Serger Classes
If
you purchased your machine at Sunflower Creations the "My
BERNINA" classes are free. If you purchased your
machine from another dealer you are welcome to join us for the
"My BERNINA" classes. A nominal fee of $50 per
class is due at signup. All class attendees will receive a
CD prior to the class with a "To Do List" and this list
must be completed prior to class. Sunflower Creations is
responsible for furnishing all sewing supplies.
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Book
1:Basic Operation – All BERNINA & bernette models
Book
2: Stitch Fun – All BERNINA models except 1008
Book
3: Creative Options – artista 640, 730, and 8 Series
Note: Some exercises apply only
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Sewing Machine Class 1: Basic
Operation, 3-4 hour class
Designed for all BERNINA sewing machines including
bernette models, this class is
a must for new owners. Learn what you need to know about the
basic operation of
your new machine in this informative, fun class. Topics
covered:
Sewing
Machine Needles
Thread
Presser Feet
Securing Stitches
Turning Corners
Zigzag Stitch
Blind Hem
Triple Straight Stitch |
Vari-Overlock
Stitch
Stretch Stitch
Gathering Over Cord
Manual Buttonholes
Automatic Buttonholes
Attaching Buttons
Stitching Zippers |
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Sewing Machine Class 2: Stitch Fun, 3-4 hour class
Explore the decorative stitches and creative functions, of your BERNINA sewing
machine while learning embellishments for almost any type of project; designed
for all computerized BERNINA sewing machines. Topics covered:
Decorative Stitching
Securing Function
Temporary Altered Memory
Satin Stitching
Altering Stitches
Pattern Functions
Mirror Image
Balance
Balance Bonus |
Memory/Combi Mode
Alphabets
Memory Buttonhole
Continuous Reverse/Backstepping
Free-motion Stitching
BERNINA Stitch Regulator
Double Needle Stitching
Wing Needle Stitching
Bobbinplay |
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Sewing Machine Class 3: Creative Options, 4-5 hour class
Open to all artista 640, 730, and 8 Series owners, this class examines the distinctive
features and functions that make these models unique and useful additions to your
sewing rooms. Topics covered:
Setup Program
Stitch Collage
Long Stitch
Tapering Stitches
Multi-Directional Stitching
Free-Form Directional Stitching
All-Over Directional Stitching
Trailing Tulip Vines
Monograms |
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Book 1:Basic Serger Use – All BERNINA sergers except the 009DCC
Book 2: Serging Ahead – All BERNINA sergers
Note: Some exercises apply only to models equipped with the highlighted
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Serger Class 1: Basic Serger Use, 3-4 hour class
Designed to make you comfortable with your new serger, this class covers
threading, tension settings, and basic serger applications. Topics covered:
4-thread Balanced Stitch
Adjusting Tension Settings
Micro Thread Control
Stitch Length
Cutting Width
Differential Feed
Securing Serged Seams
Corners: Inside and Out |
3-Thread Balanced Stitch: Wide & Narrow
Presser Foot Tape Guide
3-Thead Rolled Hem
3-Thread Flatlock Stitch
2-Thread Balanced Stitch
2-Thread Rolled Hem
2-Thread Flatlock |
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Serger Class 2: Serging Ahead, 3-4 hour class
Learn to use your serger for more than seaming and edge finishes. This class
explores the use of serger accessory presser feet and attachments for both
embellishment and practical uses. You’ll also discover how to incorporate chain
and cover stitching if your model offers these features. Topics covered:
Elasticator
Blindstitch Foot: Hem
Gathering Foot
Gathering Attachment:
Cording Foot:
Multi-Purpose Foot |
Chain Stitch Seam
Decorative Chain Stitch
3-Needle Cover Stitch (1300MDC)
2-Needle Cover Stitch
Cover Stitch Hem
Cover Stitch Binding |
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Embroidery Machine Intro – all BERNINA and Deco models
Note: Some exercises apply only to models equipped with the highlighted
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Embroidery Class: Embroidery Machine Basics , 5-6 hour class
Learn the ins and outs of your BERNINA or Deco embroidery machine. From the
basics of hooping to customizing designs and Endless Embroidery, you’ll discover
all you need to get the most from your embroidery system. Topics covered:
Stabilizers
Needle and Thread
Hooping
Templates/Placement
File Formats
Tension
Accessing Designs
Stitching a Design
Customizing Designs |
Combining Designs
Lettering
Stitch Density
Saving & Deleting Designs
Free Arm Embroidery
Multi-Hoopings
Mega Hoop
Jumbo Hoop
Endless Embroidery |
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Class Policies
The
class fee must be paid when you register for
class. Registration can be made by phone, in
person, or by mail. Be sure to have your credit
card number handy when registering by phone.
If
enrollment is not sufficient, classes will be cancelled
at least five days prior to start date.
Refunds
will only be given if the class is cancelled or if
notification is given by the student at least 5 days
prior to the class starting.
Students
receive a 10% discount on all supplies purchased at
Sunflower Creations for their particular class.
Discount will only be given when the class is paid in
full.
Please
refrain from bringing children, pets, or unpaid
observers to the classes.
Do
not bring unauthorized copies of copyrighted materials
to the classes.
Photographs
can only be taken with the instructor's permission and
then only during breaks of class time, not during
lecture.
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