Entries for the ‘Events’ Category
New Embroidery Software for Mac Users
Mac users rejoice! Briton Leap has expanded their line-up of Macintosh embroidery software to include 3 products: Thumbnailer Convert It, Mac Embrilliance Essentials
Upcoming Events – Oct 2010
Generations Hands-On Trial – Month of October. Join me with embroidery.com for a hands on trial of Generations Auto-Digitizing Software. Webinars, lessons, software, designs, and a chance to win a full system! Generations Monthly Workshop. 2nd Thursday at embroidery.com. Topic: Photo Stitch. Free. Hands on Digitizing Retreats – Two 3-day events in Brisbane, Australia. Class [...]
Upcoming Events
It seems the Events Calendar plug-in I use on this site is not compatible with a recent CMS upgrade and took out my entire site for about 4 hours today. Until I can find a replacement, please note the following on your calendar: Free monthly Generations workshop webinars, second Thursday each month through the summer [...]
Tags: classes, digitizing, education, event, training, webinars
Embroidery Retreat Rescheduled
Well, we’ve had tremendous response about the Embroidery Central Embroidery Retreat and mostly it’s been “I want to come but that’s not a good time!” Seems like we are right at the height of graduation season! So, we’ve pushed it back until September to give everyone a better chance to plan. No firm dates yet [...]
ECTreat – The Embroidery Central Retreat May 21 or 22, 2010
Ready for a break? Treat yourself to an entire day of instruction, goodies and fun at the “EC-Treat” Retreat! This one-day event includes seminar classes with experts Lindee Goodall and James Lyman, a goodie bag of embroidery supplies (valued over $160!), and fun socializing with fellow embroiderers—all for the low ticket price of $69! Here’s [...]
Generations Test Drive Event May 2010
Have you ever wanted to try digitizing your own embroidery designs but didn’t know how to start? Fortunately digitizing is a lot easier than when I first started back in 1994 and the software is way more powerful! With this event you have the opportunity to try before you buy! I bought my first digitizing [...]
Directory of Free Digitizing Webinars
Those of you who have been participating in my weekly webinars with James Lyman and Leanne Church at embroidery.com have asked for a list of the topics covered since they have to post the sessions by their generic name. Our weekly crowd is growing and I know that others catch the recordings.
Tags: digitizing, education, Freebies, Generations, training, webinars
Free Weekly Digitizing Workshop Webinars
Please join us for a live weekly digitizing workshop generously hosted by embroidery.com and yours truly. Together, James Lyman or Darin Andersen and I will be hosting this free webinar demonstrating digitizing techniques to answer your burning questions. Topics covered so far: auto digitizing a hand drawn image, creating redwork from an image downloaded from [...]
Tags: digitizing, Freebies, Generations, training, webinars
Embroidery Made Easy Live Events Tour 2009
Which stablizers to use? Which threads? What about needles? How do I hoop? How can I tell if a design is any good? How do I make my own designs? Do I really need a college degree to embroider or digitize? If these questions about machine embroidery have flitted through your mind, if you’re feeling [...]
Wildly Successful “Missing Piece” Free Webinar to be Repeated!
Due to the tremendous response from the first two free webinars on Anatomy of a Design – The Missing Piece, we’ve added two more sessions: Monday, August 24 – 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm (Pacific Time / Arizona Mountain Time) Tuesday, August 25 – 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Pacific Time / Arizona Mountain Time)
Tags: ebook, education, embroidery basics, machine embroidery, training, troubleshooting, webinars
Special Invitation Anatomy of Design Missing Piece Webinar
I would like to invite you to a free E-Class that I’m teaching this week. In this class we will be exploring the often overlooked piece of the quality puzzle … the design itself. This topic coincides with my new E-Book “The Anatomy of a Design” Are you interested in getting better embroidery? Do you [...]
Tags: ebook, eclass, education, machine embroidery, troubleshooting, webinars
Anatomy of a Design Webinar
Are you interested in getting better embroidery? Do you sometimes suspect it doesn’t matter what you do with a particular design you won’t get good results? Well, you may be right!
Anatomy of a Design Webinar (Free) 8/10/2009
Title: Anatomy of a Design Location: embroidery.com Link out: Click here Start Time: 14:30 Date: 2009-08-10 End Time: 15:30
Anatomy of a Design Free Webinar Aug 12 2009
Title: Anatomy of a Design Location: embroidery.com Link out: Click here Description: FREE WEBINAR! Why should you take this class? Because understanding how a design is created will make you a better embroiderer. In this session, we’ll become an embroidery detective by learning: How to watch a design sew without ever turning on your machine [...]
Ask the Expert
Are you stumped about an embroidery or digitizing issue? Want to know how to embroider on a particular item? What stabilizer to use? When to use rayon thread versus polyester? What needle to use on leather? What type of underlay to use when? Minimum and maximum stitch lengths for best results? Jot down those burning [...]
