Long-Arm Quilting Machine Basics

This class is required for anyone who wishes to use the long arm quilting machine in The Maker Spot. All class attendees must have an NRH library card in good standing.

Please arrive early to the class so that it can begin on time.

• Parts of the Machine
• About Thread, Threading, and Needles
• Bobbin Winding, Placement, and Cleaning
• Attaching Layers of Quilt
• Stitching and Stitches
• Basic Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• How to Properly Reset Machine After Use
• Safety Guidelines
• Reservation Guidelines & Pricing

• 1 solid piece of fabric 32X36
• 1 other piece of coordinating fabric 36X40
• 1 piece of batting (cotton or cotton blend) 36X40
• All cuts must be exact

This class is open to those 17 years old and older.

Attendees must have basic sewing and quilting knowledge. This class will teach only how to use the machine, not how to create a quilt.

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