In this hands-on class, students will learn how to properly load and quilt their zippy bags and a longarm tote. We will cover everything from loading the backing (which will become your lining) and batting, to choosing a edge-2-edge Pro-Stitcher design that you will modify, crop, and resize to complement the playful Lori Holt fabrics as well as your choice of tote bag fabrics.
What You Will Learn
How to prepare and square the Lori Holt Zippy Bags panel for longarm quilting
Loading and securing lightweight canvas panels on the longarm frame
Choosing quilting designs that enhance the artwork without overpowering it
Quilting each bag section efficiently so pieces stay aligned during construction
Cutting and trimming quilted sections with accuracy
Attaching Lori Holt Happy Zippers on the longarm
Constructing tote bag on the longarm
Attaching handles to tote bag
Enhance your skills using available techniques in Pro-Stitcher (Cropping, Modify, Resize)
Finishing techniques for durability and a polished, boutique-quality look
Zippy bags supply list click here
Longarm tote supply list click here
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