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                                       Machine Mastery      Serger Mastery       Embroidery & Software

Machine Mastery
Instructor:  Ginny Benson
If you purchased a machine at Asheville Cotton Co., don't miss our famous Machine Mastery series!  Classes are ongoing and do not necessarily build on one another, so don't delay -- jump in at any point in the schedule.  We have classes on Monday nights and Tuesday mornings.   Classes will last from 2 to 2-1/2 hours.  Free and open to those who purchase their machine from ACC.  

  • MM1 - The Care and Feeding of Your Machine
    An in-depth look at all of the basics, including types of needles and threads, cleaning, and what all those parts are.
    M, Aug. 4 @ 6p or T, Aug. 5 @ 10a

  • MM2 - Let's Start with the Basics
    Seams, Hems, and Zippers, oh my! We'll also learn about saving and combining stitches.
    M, Aug. 11 @ 6p or T, Aug. 12 @ 10a

  • MM3 - On The Edge
    Let's work on the edges with piping, fringing, faggoting, bundling. Also, we'll do buttonholes, button sew-on, and tied quilting.
    M, Aug. 18 @ 6p or T, Aug. 19 @ 10a

  • MM4 - Gather It Up and Tuck It Down
    We'll work on a few fun things with lace inserts, gathers, tucks, and even get into a little bit of quilting.
    M, Aug. 25 @ 6p or T, Aug. 26 @ 10a

  • MM5 - The Webmaster Keeps Forgetting to Ask What's Taught in this Class, But It's Important, Too
    M, Sept. 8 @ 6p or T, Sept. 9 @ 10a
    M, July 21 @ 6p or T, July 22 @ 10a

  • MM6 - Embroidery Basics (for machines with Embroidery Function Only)
    Start from the beginning with your embroidery and we'll work on stitching out your name. Also, an in-depth look at stabilizers and embroidery threads.
    M, July 28 @ 6p or T, July 29 @ 10a
    M, Sept. 15 @ 6p or T, Sept. 16 @ 10a

Embroidery Open Lab
Bring your machine and your project and let's play!  Free for everyone with purchase of machine at ACC.  
Most Fridays, 1-4pm; call for info. Please let us know you're coming by Thursday.
Call for evening dates @ 828-299-8888

Artista Embroidery Software
This is a beginning-level course for those who purchased Editor Lite, Editor, Auto Designer and Designer Plus software at Asheville Cotton Co.  Free with purchase of software. 
Coming soon....

Serger Mastery.
All serger classes are free with purchase of machine from ACC;  not available otherwise.  
MUST CALL IN ADVANCE TO REGISTER!!!

Tuesdays, Aug. 5 & 12, 6-8pm
Tuesdays, Oct. 7 & 14, 2-4pm

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