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Machine Embroidery Techniques

Have fun and get the full potential of an embroidery machine!

Intro to Machine Embroidery

Add a unique and special touch to sewing projects with machine embroidery! This class will teach you basic functions of your machine, practicing fabric hooping techniques and aligning your designs.

Cost: $ 80 (kit is included)

In-the-Hoop Tapestry Zipper Bags

Quilting in the Hoop Zipper Pouch
Gather up your scraps and threads to make a tapestry zipper bag that is the perfect size for small accessories, supplies, and more. 

Cost: $ 60 + $ 40 kit (optional)

Creating Patches with an Embroidery Machine

Creating Patches with an Embroidery Machine

Learn how to make patches that can be placed anywhere - shirts, hats and bags - with iron-on adhesive backing. 

Cost: $ 60 + $ 25 kit (optional) 

Sweet as Pie Bench Pillow Workshop

Learn Puff Embroidery
Gather together, give thanks, and eat pie! Kimberbell’s Sweet as Pie Bench Pillow is a feast for the eyes, with delectable colors and delightful techniques. Finishes at 16" X 38".

Cost: $ 249 (2 Day Workshop; includes project supplies)

Doodle Flower Glitz!

Multi-needle Embroidery on Jeans, Sleeves, and Bags
Jazz up your denim projects with machine embroidery, applique and Hot Fix glitz!

Cost: $ 60 + $ 40 kit (optional)

Denim Embroidery: Planning and Techniques

Continuous Machine Embroidery for Garments
One of the beauties of creating your own garments is the freedom make something unique to your exact taste. Plan out your embroidery on denim and learn new techniques to create something amazing.

Cost: $ 60 + $ 40 kit (optional)

Multi-Needle Mastery: Our 2nd (and Last!) Meeting

Multi-needle Embroidery on Jeans, Sleeves, and Bags
In our 2nd (and last!) Multi-Needle Mastery meeting, learn about tension adjustments, hooping caps, and puff embroidery techniques. If you are ready to go beyond basic embroidery machine skills and gain more professional results, this meeting is for you!

Cost: $ 249 (demo supplies included)

Continuous Machine Embroidery for Garments

Continuous Machine Embroidery for Garments

Embroidery that wraps around a skirt, down the side of jeans, or along a sleeve adds a whole new dimension to sewing projects. Create a scarf to learn how to plan and align your project for perfect results!

Cost: $ 60 - $ 105

Getting Acquainted with Palette 11

Getting Acquainted with Palette 11
Unleashes the full capacity of your embroidery goals by learning digitizing software. From installation to design, this class will get you started in Palette 11.

Cost: $ 60 + $ 20 kit (optional)

Design Monograms with Embrilliance AlphaTricks

Design Monograms with Embrilliance Alpha Tricks
AlphaTricks is software focused on working with digitized fonts to create typable, keyboard-ready fonts.

Cost: $ 60 + $ 20 kit (optional)

Palette 11: Creating Machine Embroidery Designs with a Hand Embroidery Look

Palette 11: Creating Machine Embroidery Designs with a Hand Embroidery Look
With 40+ hours recreating the designs on our Mirabel dress, there was a huge focus on using specialty threads and specific techniques in digitizing to master this look. Come learn techniques that were used and create your own design with these effects!

Cost: $ 60 + $ 20 kit (optional)

 

Kimberbell Machine Embroidery Club
(Subscription Option)

Kimberbell Machine Embroidery Club - Subscription Option
Join us throughout 2023 in this skill building Embroidery Club where you'll learn applique, piecing in-the-hoop, block-by-block quilting, decorative stitching, cutwork, and so much more!

This option allows you to pay your membership in monthly payments.

Cost: $ 30 per month
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

Kimberbell Machine Embroidery Club
(Pre-pay Option)

Kimberbell Machine Embroidery Club - Pre-pay Option
Join us throughout 2023 in this skill building Embroidery Club where you'll learn applique, piecing in-the-hoop, block-by-block quilting, decorative stitching, cutwork, and so much more!

This option allows you to pay your membership in one simple payment.

Cost: $ 300.00