BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2936@whitlocks.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190809T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190810T163000 DTSTAMP:20240831T033200Z URL:http://whitlocks.com/events/whitlocks-handi-quilter-university-2/ SUMMARY:WHITLOCK'S HANDI QUILTER UNIVERSITY DESCRIPTION:\n\n \;\n\nAmy Domke was a fine arts major in college. When assigned a project using an "unconventional" medium\, she made a quilt wi th the help of her neighbor. Thirty years later\, Amy is still quilting. S he loves exploring new styles and trying new techniques. After many years of renting time on a longarm at a local shop\, she purchased her own machi ne.  She now quilts professionally on an HQ Infinity with the HQ Pro-Stit cher.\n\nAmy teaches quilting classes at her local shop\, ranging from rul er classes to longarm classes. She also travels to give one-on-one instruc tion to new machine owners. From her studio\, she also accepts quilt commi ssions and is in the process of releasing patterns for her original design s.  She is a member of the Handi Quilter Inspiration Squad and has been f eatured in some Handi Quilter ads.\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n\n\n\nBUNDLE P RICE\nBOTH DAYS  $120.00\nSave $20 by purchasing bundle\nCALL 503-585-777 1 TO REGISTER\nSeating is limited.\n\n\n\n\n\n \;\n\nFRIDAY\, August 9 \nTIME:  9:30AM-12:30PM\nCOST: $35 Morning\n\n STEPPING STONES TO QUILTI NG YOUR FIRST QUILT\n\nThis class is for everyone – whether you’ve nev er quilted and want to learn\, or if you already quilt. You will learn how to prepare the quilt top\, resize and apply designs\, select batting and backings\, baste\, and all about threads\, needles and tension. Bring a fi nished top\, if desired\, to discuss ideas and approaches to finishing you r quilt.\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE:\n\n How to prepare the quilt top and backing for quilting\n How to select\, resize\, audition and apply quilt designs\ n Stitch-in-the-ditch and meander quilting\n Threads\, needles and tensi on\n Batting and basting basics\n\n FRIDAY\, August 9\nTIME:  1:30PM-4: 30PM  \nCOST: $35\n\n CREATIVE TEXTURES AND FILLS\n\nMeandering is the e asiest and most common filler for background space – but there are count less other creative design elements to use instead. Come expand your desig n portfolio by learning the stitch path of a wide variety of creative fill er designs. Learn which designs lend themselves best to micro-quilting\, a nd how to use Micro Handles for best results.\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE:\n\n Sele ct appropriate fills to complement design style\n Create special effects with different fillers\n Scale the fill design size appropriately\n Even ly place and space fills\n Effectively use HQ Micro Handles\n\nSATURDAY\, August 10\nTIME:  10:00AM-12:30PM and 1:30PM-4:30PM  NOTE:  Saturday s tarts at 10:00AM\nCOST:  $70\n\n This is a two-part all day class and no t offered as separate classes.\n\n INTRODUCTION TO THE HQ PRO-STITCHER – ALL DAY CLASS\n\nPart 1 HQ Pro-Stitcher is an intuitive computer-guide d quilting system designed especially for use with Handi Quilter longarm q uilting machines. User-friendly and simple to operate\, the step-by-step p rocess for each function is easy and fun. Whether finishing your own quilt s or considering a quilting business\, come see the elegant and precise qu ilting you can accomplish with an HQ Pro-Stitcher. New owners – start he re!\n\nTOPICS INCLUDE:\n\n Overview of support resources available on-lin e\n Overview of menu and basic functions and design catalog\n Fit a desi gn to a block using Skew and Resize\, XForm and Align\n Demonstration of the HQ Pro-Stitcher Simulator\n Overview of Art &\; Stitch\n\nPart 2 L et’s Quilt\n\nThis class of quilting applications is an extension of Par t 1 and addresses specific functions and basic techniques a quilter will u se on a regular basis to finish quilts with the HQ Pro-Stitcher. Tips and shortcuts for using features of the program are included.\n\nTOPICS INCLUD E:\n\n What’s the difference between Reposition\, Nudge and Drag and Dr op\n The many ways to describe an Area on your quilt\n Using Skew 1 vs S kew 2\n Set up\, crop\, wrap and advance edge-to-edge designs\n Quilt st raight lines the easy way with Move and Channel Locks\n\n \;\n\n Snac ks and Beverages will be provided both days. There is a 1-hour break for l unch from 12:30-1:30 both days.  Lunch is on your own.\n\n \;\n\n&nbs p\;\n\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://whitlocks.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/ HandiQuilter_Brand_Logo.png CATEGORIES:Handi Quilter LOCATION:Whitlocks\, 455 Court St Ne\, Salem\, Oregon\, 97301\, United Stat es GEO:44.940983;-123.037216 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=455 Court St Ne\, Salem\, O regon\, 97301\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Whitlocks:geo:44. 940983,-123.037216 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR