{"product_id":"hq-event-sept-28","title":"Handi Quilter3 Day Long Arm Quilting Workshop  September 28-30, 2017 9AM-12pm \u0026 1pm-4pm","description":"\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e #container {max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto !important;}  @media(max-width:550px){  landing-image {   width: 100%;   display: block;   border: none;  } }#ProductDetailItemWrapper1 {display: none !important;}.FourTellContainer {display: none !important;} #review_header {display: none !important;} #review_image {display: none !important;} .product_review {display: none !important;} .paging {display: none !important;} #tout2_pdp_4Tell {display: none !important;} .product-banner {display: none !important;} #Kicker Custom 3_1{display: none !important;} .item-less {display: none !important;}  \u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"3daycontainer\" align=\"center\" style=\"width: 100% !important; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; position: relative;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"float: left; padding-left: 50px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/2017-sept-handi-quilter-3day_main_02.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: block; float: left; margin: 0 auto; color: #c0392b;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 44px; line-height: 1.4em;\"\u003e3 Day Long Arm Quilting  Workshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 30px;\"\u003eSeptember 28 - 30, 2017    9AM - 12pm \u0026amp; 1pm - 4pm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"clear: both;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/2017-sept-handi-quilter-3day_main_04.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 10px 50px 10px 50px; text-align: left; font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.3em;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"padding-top: 10px; float: right !important;\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/2017-sept-handi-quilter-3day_main_07.jpg\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #c0392b;\"\u003eHAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT BUYING A LONG ARM MACHINE BUT DIDN'T KNOW WHERE TO START?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24px;\"\u003eTHEN THIS WORKSHOP IS JUST FOR YOU!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.2em;\"\u003eJoin us for 3 fun and feather filled days where you get HANDS ON with the Handi Quilter Long Arm Machines! We have 6 awesome classes to choose from where we will guide you step-by-step through the Long Arm process. From setting up and threading your machine to creating beautiful backgrounds, you'll learn it all from Handi Quilter's, Kelly Ashton!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn more about Kelly: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.handiquilter.com\/education\/educators\/kelly\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.handiquilter.com\/education\/educators\/kelly\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: #c0392b; padding: 10px 50px 10px 50px; font-size: 28px;\" align=\"left\"\u003eHow could this be more exciting, you ask?!?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding:  10px 50px 10px 50px; text-align: left; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.2em;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"padding-right: 25px; float: left !important;\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/2017-sept-handi-quilter-3day_main_11.jpg\"\u003eWe're hosting this premier event in our BRAND NEW 10,000 sq ft showroom in Mission Bay!!! I know you're dying to see it, so sign up today! Space is limited to only 24 students per session so don't hesitate, just like a quilter on her new automated Long Arm, it's FILLING FAST!!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #32a8de;\"\u003eSewingMachinesPlus.com Mission Bay\u003cbr\u003e4606 Mission Bay Dr.\u003cbr\u003eSan Diego CA 92109\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #c0392b; font-size: 28px; padding: 10px 50px 10px 50px;\"\u003eChoose from six available classes Below!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #e7e7e7; margin:  10px 50px 10px 50px; padding: 30px 50px 30px 50px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 22px;\"\u003eLong Arm Boot Camp Basics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThursday 9\/28\/20017 9AM - 12PM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDoes Long Arm quilting interest you, and you'd like to learn more about it?  Or do you just need a review of Long Arm basics?  This class takes the mystery out of Long Arm quilting by acquainting you with the basic terms, machine features, how to load a quilt, and what you need to know about thread, needles and tension.  Handi Quilter Long Arm systems are user-friendly, come in various sizes for every budget, and are designed by a quilter, for quilters – just like you! \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTopics Include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefinition of Long Arm quilting terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic machine features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBobbins, tension, needles and thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading quilts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroovy boards and pantographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #e7e7e7; margin:  10px 50px 10px 50px; padding: 30px 50px 30px 50px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 22px;\"\u003eStepping Stones to Quilting Your First Quilt - Stepping Stones to Quilting Your First Quilt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThursday 9\/28\/20017 1PM - 4PM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis class is for everyone – whether you've never quilted and want to learn, or if you already quilt.  This overview covers the step-by-step process, from selecting a quilting design to the first quilting stitches.  You will learn how to resize and apply designs, choose batting and backings, baste quilt tops, and all about threads, needles and tension.  You will be on your way to finishing your quilts!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTopics Include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelecting, resizing auditioning and applying quilt designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing the quilt top and backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatting selection and basting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreads, needles and tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch in the ditch and meander quilting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #e7e7e7; margin:  10px 50px 10px 50px; padding: 30px 50px 30px 50px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 22px;\"\u003eRuler Mania\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFriday 9\/29\/20017 9AM - 12PM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you love precision and consistency in your quilting designs, you will love using design rulers and templates!  These handy tools assist in placing designs accurately and stitching them out precisely. Learn to handle rulers and templates safely with the ruler base, and how to achieve accuracy with the markings.  The wide variety of Handi Quilter rulers will inspire you to new design heights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTopics Include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling rulers safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccomplishing precision and accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight line quilting and stitch in the ditch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight angles and crosshatching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverview of all shapes of Handi Quilter rulers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #e7e7e7; margin: 10px 50px 10px 50px; padding: 30px 50px 30px 50px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 22px;\"\u003eAll About Feathers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFriday 9\/29\/20017 1PM - 4PM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeather designs always add a touch of class to any quilt, evoking a positive response from any viewer.  Learn to draw and stitch these beautiful elements in many different styles, from traditional to contemporary.  Then learn how to fit them in specific geometric spaces, how to turn corners, make feather wreaths, and how to echo and add fills.  It's easier than you think!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTopics Include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to draw fluid feathers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding echo and fills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitting feathers within a geometric space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeather wreaths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurning corners with feathers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #e7e7e7; margin:  10px 50px 10px 50px; padding: 30px 50px 30px 50px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 22px;\"\u003eB's - Backgrounds, Borders, Blocks \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturday 9\/30\/20017 9AM - 12PM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlocks, backgrounds, sashings and borders – these are the basic components of every pieced quilt top, and there are tricks to quilting them differently while creating a cohesive overall look.  Learn how to select and adapt designs to complement each area, and how to accomplish the quilting efficiently and easily.  Tried and true fillers and \"go to\" designs will be featured.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTopics Include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuous line designs for sashing and borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferent ways to quilt the same blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurning a quilt \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing rulers and templates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtending designs into borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #e7e7e7; margin: 10px 50px 10px 50px; padding: 30px 50px 30px 50px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 22px;\"\u003eYou Can Do That on a HQ?!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturday 9\/29\/20017 1PM - 4PM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Long Arm isn't just for quilting tops!  Come see how techniques usually done with a sewing machine can be accomplished with a Long Arm machine.  You'll leave with brilliant shortcuts and ideas for quick and easy projects, and a whole new perspective on what's possible with a Long Arm. In this class, you'll leave with a finished project!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTopics Include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to draw fluid feathers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding echo and fills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitting feathers within a geometric space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeather wreaths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurning corners with feathers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SewingMachinesPlus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46678965911773,"sku":"hq-event-sept-28","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/product.jpg?v=1781810670","url":"https:\/\/sewingmachinesplus.com\/products\/hq-event-sept-28","provider":"Sewingmachinesplus.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}