August 6-7, 2021, Pro-Stitcher Designer: Everything You Need (Small Group)
Susan Manry Virtually via ZoomStitchers, the landscape of quilting is constantly changing! Technologies emerge, artistic traditions evolve, and your designs are the living proof! This class teaches everything you need to digitize beautiful, original artwork for multiple machine formats in Pro-Stitcher Designer. In this twelve hour seminar, we’ll begin the journey with a quick rundown of PSD’s user interface, tools, updates, and available online resources.Once we’re grounded, we’ll leap right in to using the Draw and Edit tools to create designs from scratch, and save them for use at your machine! In addition to original work, you’ll learn to draw and design from inspiration– importing motifs from outside sources, (or your own work for modification), and directly from life, using the Auto-Digitizing and Magic Wand features! You’ll practice with PSD’s many tools, and learn how and when to apply each one– discovering how to Repeat, Reflect, and Carousel your designs, Split, Connect, Trim, Weld, and Intersect them, and even use the Echo and Rays tools! I will teach you how to create motifs, continuous line designs, and cropped artworks, that fit perfectly in even the irregular areas of your quilts. You’ll learn how to easily migrate your designs to Pro-Stitcher Premium for stitching, and […]