Getting Started Quilting In The Hoop 

Free Tutorials

Edit With Confidence

Position with Accuracy

Quilt With Precision

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Think your embroidery machine is just for pretty embroidery designs and monograms? Think again. With the right know-how, it can quilt like a champ—your embroidery machine is about to become your favorite quilting tool.

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Stitch Maker Free Tutorials

Getting Started Quilting in the Hoop

Grab a cup of coffee and learn how to get started Computerized Quilting in the Hoop with our FREE Tutorials.

Whether you’re just curious or ready to dive in, the following tutorials cover everything from machine compatibility, BQM vs EXP design formats to hooping know-how.

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Computerized Quilting: An Overview

Get a bird’s-eye view of what computerized quilting is all about! This lesson introduces Computerized Quilting and the types of quilt designs you can quilt with your domestic machine and module. Whether you're curious or committed, this is your launchpad.

 

Will My Machine Do That?

Not all machines are created equal—and that’s okay! Let us walk you through the basic machine requirements and functions to consider when choosing a machine for Computerized Quilting In the Hoop.
 

Thread, Needle, Tension: The Stitch Success Formula

Say goodbye to guesswork and hello to flawless stitches. Learn how to make smart thread choices, identify perfect quilt tension and provides needle know-how so you can balance threads, needles and tension for perfect results.

 

Quilt Designs Decisions: What Works and Why .EXP vs .BQM

Not all quilt design files are created equal—and choosing the right format can make or break your stitch-out. Get the inside scoop on quilt design formats and discover how your choice of design format choice affects stitch quality and editability.

 

Hold it Right There! Basting Tips for Quilting Success

Before the first stitch, it’s all about the prep. Discover how to layer, baste, and lock down your quilt sandwich to prevent shifting, puckering, and mid-stitch mayhem. With the right techniques, your quilt stays stable and your stitching stays sharp.
 

Hoop Sense

Hoops come in all shapes and sizes—so which one’s right for your quilt? Explore hoop types, their differences, and tips for choosing the best hoop for your quilt project.
 

Hoop Without Hassle

Hooping a quilt can feel tricky—but we’ve got you covered. We will walk through how to hoop your quilt securely, handle bulk with ease, and avoid common pitfalls. You’ll gain confidence in positioning and stabilizing your quilt for perfect stitching.

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Check out our computerized quilting classes with hands-on lessons and practical tips. Learn to edit, position and stitch Blocks, Borders, Edge-to-Edge Designs and Quilted Backgrounds.

It's easier than you think. Let's get started.

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Computerized Quilting in the Hoop Classes

Turn your Embroidery Machine into a Quilting Powerhouse

Master Computerized Quilting in the Hoop—from editing to positioning and stitching quilt designs with confidence. Whether you're new to machine quilting or ready to refine your skills, these classes guide you through every stitch with clarity and confidence

Stitch Maker offers four hands-on, step-by-step classes:

  • Computerized Quilting: Quilted Background Class
  • Computerized Quilting: Blocks Class
  • Computerized Quilting: Borders Class
  • Computerized Quilting: Edge-to-Edge Class

The classes are compatible with the following BERNINA Embroidery machines:

B 990, B 790 PRO, B 770 QE PRO, B 735 PRO, B 700 PRO, B 880 PLUS, B 790 PLUS, B 770 QE PLUS, B 735, B 700, B 590, B 500.

Choose to enroll in the individual Computerized Quilting Classes that match your interests and needs or take advantage of a special bundle price by enrolling in the Computerized Quilting Class Bundle which includes all four Computerized Quilting Classes. 

Computerized Quilting: Blocks

Block Party: Let's Get Quilting! 

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Computerized Quilting: Borders

Border Brilliance

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Computerized Quilting: Edge-to-Edge

Seamless Stitching Made Simple

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Computerized Quilting: Quilted Backgrounds

Build Your Own Quilted Fabric

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Let's Get Started!

Enroll in the individual Computerized Quilting Classes or save with the Computerized Quilting Class Bundle, featuring all four classes at a special discounted price.

Computerized Quilting Classes

$119 each

1 year access

  • One-time payment.
  • Immediate access to the Computerized Quilting Class.
  • 24/7 access to the class to revisit lessons as needed.
  • 1-year access period from date of enrollment.
  • Enjoy 1-year access to the Stitch Maker Class Community.

Computerized Quilting: Blocks

$119

1 year access

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Computerized Quilting: Borders

$119

1 year access

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Computerized Quilting: Edge-to-Edge

$119

1 year access

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Computerized Quilting: Quilted Backgrounds

$119

1 year access

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Computerized Quilting Course Bundle

$399

Reg. $476 15% Savings

  • One-time payment.
  • Instant access to all four Computerized Quilting Classes.
    • Computerized Quilting: Blocks
    • Computerized Quilting: Borders
    • Computerized Quilting: Edge-to-Edge
    • Computerized Quilting: Quilted Backgrounds
  • 24/7 access to the courses to revisit lessons as needed.
  • 1-year access period from date of enrollment.
  • Enjoy 1-year access to the Stitch Maker Class Community.
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