Learn Your Embroidery Machine

Learn Your Embroidery Machine

Unlock the full potential of machine embroidery in this hands-on, two-hour introductory class! Whether you are a complete beginner or looking for a comprehensive refresher, our expert instructors will guide you through the essentials of successful machine embroidery.

What You Will Learn:

• Machine Mastery: How to properly set up, thread, and operate your embroidery machine and embroidery unit.

• Hooping Basics: Best practices for hooping fabrics securely to achieve crisp, puckering-free designs.

• Demystifying Stabilizers: Learn the different uses for various types of stabilizers (cut-away, tear-away, water-soluble, etc.) and discover exactly which stabilizers are best for the specific projects you want to focus on.

• Design Selection & Editing: How to navigate your machine’s built-in menus, select pre-programmed designs, and use basic editing features.

• Stitch-Out Success: Understanding the stitch-out process, managing thread changes, and watching your design come to life.

Machine Options for This Class:

• Bring Your Own Machine: Bring your own embroidery machine, embroidery unit, hoops, and any compatible flash drives with designs. If your machine requires a computer to run, please bring that as well!

Thinking About Purchasing a Machine?

This class is included free with qualifying machine purchases from Millard Sewing Center. If you take the class and purchase a qualifying machine within 30 days, we’ll credit the full class fee toward your machine purchase. It’s a great way to gain hands-on experience before making your decision.