Monday, March 15, 2010

April Janome Embroidery Club w/ Jenny Gabriel


Click the orange blog title above to go to the registration page and sign up for this class.

Project:
Embroidered Pillow Cover w/ Invisible Zipper

Date: April 6th
Time: 2:30-5pm
Fee: $15

Come out to this hands on machine embroidery class where you can learn how to embroider on VELVET, or the fabric of your choice, make a custom home dec. pillow, and learn how to sew an INVISIBLE ZIPPER!!!



The sample is on display at:
Humble Sewing Center.

The featured design is from:
Dakota Collectibles Embossed Embroidery Variety Collection

*If you would like to use this design for your project, you will need to purchase the design cd.
(Available for purchase at HSC)












Yes! I can't wait to teach you some great how to's for putting in a perfect invisible zipper.

Supply List for Square Pillow 18"x18":
5/8 yard main fabric
18"x18" pillow form (purchase pre-made or make your own)
22" invisible zipper with pull tab to match fabric
Embroidery Threads As Needed per your desired design
*the sample design asks for 4 colors
gold - flowers
dark green - leaves
brown - centers of flowers
olive green - vines
1 spool of all purpose thread
Stabilizer - if using cottons, or other regular fabrics, you can use any fusible, tear-away, or cut-away stabilizer. If using velvet, you will need self adhesive water soluble or self-adhesive tear away stabilizer & possibly the sulky, lightweight water soluble stabilizer as well.
5x7 hoop and plastic hoop grid
Embroidery Machine and its accessories
(If your machine is not a sewing machine combo, please bring your sewing machine to this class.)
Invisible Zipper foot (available for purchase at HSC) & Standard Presser Foot
(if using velvet, also bring your walking foot)
NOTE: You can bring any 4x4 or 5x7 embroidery design or just use your monogram features on your machine.

Contact Jenny with Questions:
glorygarments@gmail.com

See you soon!