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Arts :: Education also Education :: Classes
Introduction to the Pro-Stitcher - Part 1 & Part 2
10:00 AM
Creative Stitches
Introduction to the Pro-Stitcher - Part 1 & Part 2 Description:
This class is designed to entice new buyers and set the stage for new owners.
Pro-Stitcher is an intuitive computer-guided quilting system designed especially for use with Handi Quilter longarm
quilting machines. User-friendly and simple to operate, the step-by-step process for each function is easy and fun.
Whether finishing your own quilts or considering a quilting business, come see the elegant and precise quilting you can
accomplish with a Pro-Stitcher. New owners – start here!
TOPICS INCLUDE:
• Overview of support resources available on-line
• Overview of menu and basic functions and design catalog
• Fit a design to a block using Skew and Resize, XForm and Align
• Demonstration of the Pro-Stitcher Simulator
• Overview of Art & Stitch
Part 2 – Let’s Quilt - Offered only with Part 1.
This class moves beginners from overview to quilting applications.
This class of quilting applications is an extension of Part 1 and addresses specific functions and basic techniques a
quilter will use on a regular basis to finish quilts with the HQ Pro-Stitcher. Tips and shortcuts for using features of the
program are included.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
• What’s the difference between Reposition, Nudge and Drag and Drop?
• The many ways to describe an Area on your quilt
• Using Skew 1 vs Skew 2
• Set up, crop, wrap and advance edge-to-edge designs
• Quilt straight lines the easy way with Move and Channel Locks

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Age Group: Family
Venue: Creative Stitches
Address: 401 E Main St East Helena, MT 59635
Phone: 406-443-7540

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