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Machine Embroidery Fun Part 2 Embroidering on Knits



Let’s embroider on a T-shirt! Come learn some techniques for successful machine embroidery on knit fabrics. Mary will assist you in hooping, stabilizing, centering, and rotating your design. Students will choose from 2 OESD embroidery designs. Choice is based on the maximum size of their hoop and the size of their t-shirt.

Techniques you will learn:
  • Stabilizing knit fabrics
  • Hooping garments
  • Centering & rotating designs in the machine

Supplies and Equipment

EquipmentSupplies
• Embroidery machine, hoop to fit design, power cord, foot pedal, manual, thread, needles, bobbins
• Basic Sewing Supplies – sharp scissors, pins/clip, seam ripper, thread clippers, fabric marking pen/pencil/chalk, needle, tape measure
• Appliqué scissors
• Lightweight T-shirt
• USB stick to load your choice of OESD designs #12392-01 or #12392-04 (see above pictures) purchased at QHQ
• Cut-away stabilizer
• Wash-Away “topper” stabilizer, optional, but preferred
• Scraps of fabric for appliques
• Hot Fix Crystals
• Embroidery thread & embroidery needles
• Quilt basting spray

We look forward to helping you discover more creative ways to use your embroidery machine.


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details:
Requirements: Please bring the equipment and supplies listed at the bottom of the class description.
Instructor: Mary Bodney
Instructor Bio: Mary has been sewing for over 60 years and has made all her clothes since she was in the 8th grade. For the past four years, she has taught beginner sewing, garment sewing, bag making, and various projects, including pillows, table toppers, placemats, and other home decor items. Mary is knowledgeable about all major brands of sewing machines, embroidery machines, sergers, and cover stitch machines. Additionally, she has over 40 years of experience teaching in public high schools.
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2-hour class

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