NEW!
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These
FREE lessons feature fun-to-sew projects made with
a variety of BERNINA presser feet and accessories.
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Artista
730
In Stock &
Ready for You
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Built-in
BSR &
USB Capability
Come in & explore the
latest in technology. Both quilters & embroiders
will find these new built-in advancements exciting! |
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Bernina
Machine Mastery Classes |
Thread
Play is dedicated to supporting you after your machine purchase. "Machine
Mastery" classes are included with your machine purchase
and are designed to introduce you to the wonderful features
of your Bernina. You will be completing many pages from an "Owner's
Workbook" created by Bernina USA which you will print
out from pdf files provided by Thread Play. Classes are repeated
often so you have an opportunity to choose class times to
suit your lifestyle.
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Here for download and printing instructions.
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Machine
Mastery Class Descriptions
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download the workbook you can print for machine classes,
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Quick
Start Sewing
-- General Information, Practical Stitches
& Decorative Stitches
Learn what your buttons, bells and whistles do, and what is the
best way to treat your new best friend. Become familiar with the "workhorse" side
of your Bernina. Class covers the special ways your machine does seams,
hems, edging, and buttonholes. Expand your skills with decorative techniques.
See how easy specialty tasks such as special needles for special results,
gathering. |
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BSR
/ Bernina Stitch Regulator Class
Gain confidence using the exclusive Bernina Stitch Regulator. Class covers using
the BSR on feather quilting designs, continuous line quilting, stipple quilting
designs, meandering quilt designs, and free motion designs. |
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Quilt
With Your Bernina Class
-- Quilts, Wearable Art & Home
Decor
Learn to use basic quilt construction and applications with the specialized Bernina
accessories to quilt. |
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Embroidery Mastery
Class Description
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download the workbook you can print for embroidery
class, Click
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Quick
Start Embroidery
Class
Start with needles, thread, and stabilizers then go on to stitching out
designs. Begin rescaling, resizing, rotating, stretching and mirroring
images in this class! Work with alphabets and text, manipulating
height, spacing, and baseline, then combine with motifs.
Go beyond with free-arm embroidery, rehooping, mega hoops. |
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Embroidery Software Mastery Class Description
To download
the Version 5 workbook you can print for class:
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Here for Part 1 * Click
Here for Part 2 * Click
Here for Part 3
You Will Need All 3 Parts
for Quick Start Class

To download the Aurora 440/430 supplement, Click
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Quick Start Artista V.5 Software Class
-- Getting Started Modifying
Designs, Lettering & Digitizing
Explore the 3 levels of Bernina Artista v5.0 software. Learn
what tools are available to you and what they do. Then go on
to do simple editing and learn how to organize your work in
the portfolio portion of the software. Continue working with
basic manipulation tools: Mirror Merge, Wreath & Kaleidoscope,
Buttonholes, and Lettering including basics, baselines. special
options, overlay removal and editing. Digitizing is the process
of converting artwork to embroidery stitches. Exercises include
automatic digitizing, magic wand, (both big subjects) and applique.
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Serger
Mastery Classes
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download the workbook you can print for Serger classes, Click
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Quick Start Serger Class
Begin to decipher the mysteries of your Bernina Serger in this introductory
class. Learn what all the knobs, bells and whistles do.
Techniques covered will include 4-thread, 3-thread, cover and chain.
You will realize that threading and serging are fun and easy! |
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| Watch
A Video! |
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The Bernina education
department has produced some top notch videos demonstrating
techniques and tools. Great for the visual learner!
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More Info! |
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FYI

Please Join Us
Thread Players'
Streatch Your Creativity
While Being
Inspired by Lori
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Ginghers - $11
Regular Scissors - $9
Pinking Shears - $11
Knives - $4-$7
Eddie sharpens for us once
a week. Bring your scissors by anytime but if you are
reluctant to part with them for very long, you can
drop them off by the close of business on Monday and
pick them up late Tuesday. |
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Users |
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The
free Quarterly Software Society offers lessons & on-going
discussions about using all levels of the BERNINA® Embroidery
Software.
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for more info. |
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