Computerized Quilting: Quilted Backgrounds
Turn your Embroidery Machine into a Quilting Powerhouse
Edit With Confidence
Position with Accuracy
Quilt With Precision



Computerized Quilting: Quilted Backgrounds
Build Your Own Quilted Fabric
Create beautifully textured quilted fabric as the foundation for bags, placemats, pillows, and more! In this class, you’ll learn how to turn a sideways motion stitch pattern or quilt border design into a quilted background pattern that fills your hoop—ready to quilt your fabric and batting layers. Then, discover how to seamlessly align the quilted background pattern to create larger quilted panels.
Short: Create custom quilted fabric for bags, pillows, and more! Turn a sideways motion stitch pattern or quilt border design into a quilted background pattern that fills your hoop—ready to quilt.
You’ll Learn How To:
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Select a stitch pattern and quilt design for quilted background designs
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Utilize your machine features to create a one-of-a-kind quilted background patterns
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Align multiple hoopings to make a continuous panel of quilted fabric
By the end of this course, you will have a custom quilted fabric panel ready for your bags, pillows, placemats, and more!
Let's Get Started!
A Look Inside Our Class
Stitch Maker's Computerized Quilting Classes provide hands-on, step-by-step instructions for the following BERNINA 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.
Module 01.
Getting Started
Get ready to create and stitch beautiful quilted background patterns using your embroidery machine! We’ll share tips on selecting quilt border designs and stitch patterns that yield the most stunning quilted effects. After that, gather your fabric and prepare to dive into the quilting process!
Video Lessons in Module 01.
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Supplies & Set-Up
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Pattern Choices
Total Video Time: 6 Minutes
Module 02.
Quilted Background Pattern 1
In this class, learn how to edit and create custom quilted background patterns starting with a quilt border design. Using most any current BERNINA Embroidery machine, we’ll guide you through the essential steps to turn your quilt border design into stitched texture—perfect for your small quilted projects!
Video Lessons in Module 02.
- BERNINA 990
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B 880 PLUS, B 790 PRO, B 790 PLUS, B 770 PRO, B 770 PLUS, 735 PRO, B 735, 700 PRO, B 700, B 590, B 500
Total Video Time: 18 Minutes
Module 03.
Quilted Background Pattern 2
Learn to transform a sideways motion stitch patterns into a beautifully edited and stitched quilted background pattern. Find sideways motion stitch patterns on the B 990, B 880 PLUS, B 790 PRO and B 790 PLUS.
Video Lessons in Module 03.
- BERNINA 990
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B 880 PLUS, B 790 PRO, B 790 PLUS
Total Video Time: 19 Minutes
Module 04.
Quilted Background Pattern 3
The BERNINA 990 comes equipped with the Jumbo Stitch feature, allowing you to enlarge any stitch pattern effortlessly. Discover how to utilize this feature to create custom quilted background patterns with ease.
Video Lessons in Module 03.
- BERNINA 990
Total Video Time: 18 Minutes
Module 05.
Place, Stitch, Re-hoop
After the quilted background pattern is created, learn to place, stitch and re-hoop your quilt sandwich. With expert guidance, you'll master aligning each section seamlessly, creating a flawless, continuous quilted fabric.
Video Lessons in Module 03.
- BERNINA 990
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B 790 PRO, B 770 PRO, 735 PRO, 700 PRO
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B 880 PLUS, B 790 PLUS, B 770 PLUS, B 735, B 700, B 590, B 500
Total Video Time: 18 Minutes
Stitch Maker Course Structure
Modules & Lessons
Courses are broken in Modules that contain a series of Video Lessons that are 2-10 minutes in length. We recommended to view the Modules and Lessons in the order in which they were developed as one builds upon the other.
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The Process
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Click on "Enroll Now" to head to the checkout page—complete your transaction, and you’re all set!
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Go to your Account Settings and click on "My Library" to access your Stitch Maker purchases—your course will be waiting for you there!
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Select your class and dive right in—you’ll have access for a full year.
Simple as that!