ProStitcher Designer
Objective: Students will understand the basics of how to use PS Designer including:
• Overview of support resources available online
• Overview of user interface, basic functions and design catalog
• Draw basic designs using the Draw tools then add stitches and save
• Bring in a backdrop and layout a quilt
• Basic editing of designs to make them fit any space
• Auto-Digitizing basics, including the Magic Wand
• Use Carousel, Reflect, Rays and Echo Quilting to create unique block designs
• Use backdrops to layout whole quilt designs
• Text Tools for personalizing quilting designs
• Connecting Designs
• When to use Trim, Weld and Intersect
• PS Catalog basics
Date: Friday or Saturday September 27/28 Instructor: Karen Arnold
Time: 10 – 4 Cost: $199 Registration Includes Lunch, Snacks & Beverages
Skill Level: Beginner
Location: Stitches Quilt Shop (16 Village Square)
Bring to Class: Windows laptop with PS Designer software installed, sketch paper
Instructor Bio: Karen has a BS in Elementary Education from Kent State University and a Master’s Degree in educational technology from Ashland University. In preparing for her retirement after 30 years of teaching, she became fascinated by longarm quilting. She bought an HQ Amara and started learning how to use it with a passion. She loves combining Pro-Stitcher and ruler work with free motion quilting. She has been a member of a quilting/sewing group, The Pinpricks, for the last 25 years. Becoming an HQ educator was an exciting way to combine her love of teaching, technology, and quilting! Her favorite parts of being an HQ educator are working with people, sharing her expertise, and visiting quilt shops.
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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| Materials Included: | Handouts will be Provided |
| Requirements: | Please bring a Windows laptop with PS Designer software installed, sketch paper. If you are unable to load the Designer software please come to class approximately 30 minutes early for installation assistance. |
| Instructor: | Karen Arnold |
| Instructor Bio: | Karen has a BS in Elementary Education from Kent State University and a Master?s Degree in educational technology from Ashland University. In preparing for her retirement after 30 years of teaching, she became fascinated by longarm quilting. She bought an HQ Amara and started learning how to use it with a passion. She loves combining Pro-Stitcher and ruler work with free motion quilting. She has been a member of a quilting/sewing group, The Pinpricks, for the last 25 years. Becoming an HQ educator was an exciting way to combine her love of teaching, technology, and quilting! Her favorite parts of being an HQ educator are working with people, sharing her expertise, and visiting quilt shops. |
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