Inside JoAnn Fabrics Viking Sewing 502 Fort Evans Road, N.E. Leesburg, VA 20176 Phone: 703-737-3047 Gallery [email protected] www.vikingsewinggallery.com/698 August Newsletter We continue the adventure with the Foot-Of-The-Month (FOTM) club this August with Blocks 2 & 4. Make and Take Classes are here to stay, keep an eye on our website to check for pop-up Make and Take Classes or give us a call — it’s your chance to try our machines! In Viking Club we are making Drunkard’s Path using the Circle Attachment . Want to get more out of your serger? We hear you and we are making a placemat using a serger — or sewing machine if you pre- fer — in the Quilt As You Go Serger Placemat class. A marathon of Owner’s Classes this month including one for Software and for Serger Owner’s! Do not miss the Stabilizer Class, it is very handy when planning your embroidery projects. As always, students receive a 10% discount on their purchases during class (some exclusions apply). Foot-Of-The-Month Club Block 2 – Saturday, August 13th at 10:30 AM Instructor: Kelley Gimping Foot with Guide & Open Toe Foot Use the Gimping Foot to create a dimensional satin stitch technique. Gimp thread is guided by the foot as the satin stitch is sewn over it. Use the Open Toe Foot or Clear Open Toe Foot to stitch a satin stitch around the leaves. Block 4—Saturday, August 20th, 2016 at 10:30 AM Yarn Couching Feet Set Instructor: Kelley With the Yarn Couching Feet you can easily create decora- tive yarn embellishment both when sewing free-motion and embroidering. See page two (2) for additional information and material list Last month’s Foot Of The Month Club was GREAT! We worked with the Three Hole Yarn Foot and the Chenille Stitching Foot for Blocks 1 & 3. Below are photos of the Three Hole Yarn Foot Block. Imagine the possibilities that this foot can provide to your project quilt, accessories and garments! Call now to sign up for the next Foot Of The Month Club Session. There is no cost to Viking owners and no commitment to attend every class. Stay connected with us! Sign up for our Monthly Newsletter—To subscribe send email to [email protected] Check our website for upcoming classes, promotions and coupons! www.vikingsewinggallery.com/698 Continued from pg 1, FOTM Blocks 2 & 4 Supplies: Block 4—Saturday, August 20th, 2016 at 10:30 AM Yarn Couching Feet Set HUSQVARNA VIKING® Yarn Couching Set Item #: 920215096 13”x 17” piece of Fabric 3 and same size batting 9”x9”piece of scrap cotton and batting for practice Yarn Block 2 – Saturday, August 13th at 10:30 AM Gimping Foot with Guide & Open Toe Foot HUSQVARNA VIKING® Gimping Foot with Guide Item #: 412580545 HUSQVARNA VIKING® Open Toe Foot General Supplies Item #: 412800945 Two spools of thread to match fabric theme and bobbins 9”x9” piece of Fabric 2 and scraps of Fabric 3 INSPIRA® Tear Away Light Steam-a-seam 2 Pearl cotton to match CLUBS Monthly clubs are free to Husqvarna Viking owners who purchased their machines at the Viking Sewing Gallery. Please stop by or call the store to register. If you register for a club and cannot attend, please call the store so that someone on the waiting list can take your place. Viking Club Class Title: Drunkards Path using Circle Attachment* Homework Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2016– 1:00 PM Pick one option (1, 2, or 3), then precut as follows based Instructor: Kelley on the version you want to make: * If you do not have the circle attachment, you can purchase 1. Version A (10” finished): one in class and get 10% off. Cut 4 Squares 6” x 6” Fabric A Tools needed: Cut 4 Squares 6” x 6” Fusible HUSQVARNA VIKING® Circular Attachment Version A Cut 4 Squares 6” x 6” Background Ruler (12” or larger) 2. Version A (12” finished): Marking pencil Cut 4 Squares 7” x 7” Fabric A Scissors Cut 4 Squares 7” x 7” Fusible Rotary Cutter Cut 4 Squares 7” x 7” Background Hera Marker (optional) 3. Version B (16” finished): Pins Cut 2 Squares 6” x 6” Fabric A Fabrics (one block can be completed using only fat Version B Cut 2 Squares 6” x 6” Fabric B qtrs.): Cut 4 Squares 6” x 6” Fusible -Fabric A Cut 2 Squares 4” x 4” Fabric A -Fabric B (optional – if you want to make version B) Cut 2 Squares 4” x 4” Fabric B -Background (I recommend something with a faint de- Cut 4 Squares 4” x 4” Fusible sign; something other than muslin) Cut 4 Squares 9” x 9” Background -Mid-Heavy Weight Fusible Stabilizer (approx. ½ yard) Stabilizer Class Woven Cotton (Quilting, muslin) Batiste, Denim Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 5:00 PM (shirt weight) Linen, Cost: $15.00 Heavy weight woven fabric such as denim Instructor: Francine Terry Cloth or an old towel NOTE: You will not have choice of design and thread color In this class you will learn which three things determine what changes, please do not bring any garment that you want to stabilizer you use when embroidering. embroidery on and wear later. Please bring old garments only This class features: that you do not care about. In this class we will be teaching you how to determine which INSPIRA® Stabilizers: stabilizer to use with different fabrics and embroidery designs Fusible No Show Mesh and features the “INSPIRA® Stabilizer Guide Wheel” and the Cut A Way – Light “INSPIRA® Needle Guide”. We will also be showing the differ- Tear A Way - light to medium weight ent hoops that are available, and helpful gadgets, such as the Aqua Magic “hoop grip”. Aqua Magic Plus Clear N Melt Materials needed for the class: Other Things to Bring: Light weight knit fabric - Jersey Knit, stretch knit as Machine with embroidery arm, and all the embroidery hoops, in T shirts or an old T shirt thread and scissors. Heavy weight knit fabric - fleece or sweatshirt type * You can Purchase all INSPIRA® products in class and get a fabric or an old sweatshirt 10% off. Sheer Fabric - Netting or Organza Quilt As You Go Serger Placemat Fabric 2 (medium color cotton): 2 pieces 3” wide x 14” long We are making this lovely placemat project with a Fabric 3 (floral print cotton): 1 piece 6½” wide x 14” serger or sewing machine, your preference. You can ap- long ply the technique for a quilt – also using a log cabin type Backing: 5 pieces 3” wide x 14” long style quilt. Bring at least two quilt rows done so you 1 piece 6½” wide x 14” long can learn the process. Also you need the batting and Binding: 2 pieces 2½” wide x 43” long backing cut at the same size as the quilt row. INSPIRA® Sew Soft Fusible Quilt Batting: 5 pieces 3” Sewing Supplies: wide x 14” long HUSQVARNA VIKING® Serger or sewing machine 1 piece 6½” wide x 14” long Quilter’s ¼” Piecing foot 412785545 Edge/Joining foot 412796845 * You can Purchase all HUSQVARNA VIKING® and ⅛ yard Fabric 1 (light color cotton) INSPIRA® products in class and get a 10% off. ⅛ yard Fabric 2 (medium color cotton) ¼ yard Fabric 3 (floral print) ⅓ yard Fabric 4 for backing ¼ yard Fabric 5 for binding 1¼ yard Sew Soft Fusible Quilting Batting 140001741 4 spools serger thread Sewing thread Rotary cutter, mat & ruler Straight pins Cut: Fabric 1 (light color cotton): 3 pieces 3” wide x 14” long Owners’ Class Schedule Owners’ classes are for those who have recently purchased a machine from the Viking Sewing Gallery. You must bring your machine, feet, accessories, and owner’s manual to each class. Please stop by or call the store to register. If you register for a class and cannot attend, please call the store so that someone on the waiting list can take your place. Owner 1 & 2 – for all Husqvarna Viking sewing & embroidery machines* Owners 1 Monday, 8/1, 1:00 PM or 5:00 PM Owners 2 Monday, 8/15, 1:00 PM or 5:00 PM Owners 3 Monday, 8/22, 1:00 PM or 5:00 PM Owners 4 Tuesday, 8/29 1:00 PM or 5:00 PM Serger Owners’ Class PREMIER+™ Embroidery System Software Owners’ Class Tuesday, Aug. 16th at 1:00 PM or 5:00 Thursday, Aug. 16th, 2016 at 1:00 PM PM Instructor: Francine Instructor: Francine You must bring your computer with the software installed Students must bring: You must bring and the dongle. Please stop by or call the store to register. your machine, feet, accessories, power cord, threads and owner’s manual. Blending Colors. Weaving Memories. Check out the new SAPPHIRE™ 965Q, with fabulous features: Interactive Color Touch Screen EXCLUSIVE SENSOR SYSTEM™ Technology Exclusive SEWING ADVISOR® Feature Side Motion Sewing –Decorative stitches up to 36mm wide Dimensional Stitches Straight Stitch Plate with Sensor Technology Interactive color touch screen What is not to love from the new SAPPHIRE™ 965Q. Stop by for a free demo or better...You can try it in one of our Make and Take Classes Viking Sewing Gallery Tip of the Month: Brag about it! Upload a photo of your finished project or of your sewing studio. Inside JoAnn Fabrics Take a look at what others are bragging about at the HUSQVARNA VIKING® 502 Fort Evans Road, N.E. Leesburg, VA 20176 Gallery! Go to www.husqvarnaviking.com/en-US/Be-Inspired/User-Gallery and Phone: 703-737-3047 show off! [email protected] www.vikingsewinggallery.com/698 .