Category: Longarm Quilting
Longarm Quilting for Beginners Part 4: Tension and Needles
May 4, 2020
Denise Jones
In part four of our series for longarming for beginners, we will discuss two critical factors for quality stitching–needles and … More
In part four of our series for longarming for beginners, we will discuss two critical factors for quality stitching–needles and … More
Longarm Quilting for Beginners Part 3: Threading and basic Techniques
April 14, 2020
Denise Jones
Learn how easy it is to thread our BERNINA Q Series machines. Both the Q 20 and the Q 24 thread the same way. The threading is all in the front, so there is no need to go to the back or reach all the way to the back. … More
Learn how easy it is to thread our BERNINA Q Series machines. Both the Q 20 and the Q 24 thread the same way. The threading is all in the front, so there is no need to go to the back or reach all the way to the back. … More
Longarm Quilting for Beginners Part 2: Loading a Frame
March 25, 2020
Denise Jones
Most longarm frames are very similar in construction. A frame is made up of three rails to hold the quilt … More
Most longarm frames are very similar in construction. A frame is made up of three rails to hold the quilt … More
Longarm Quilting for Beginners, Part 1: Using on a Frame
February 13, 2020
Denise Jones
This is the first of a five-part series of blogs about longarm quilting machines for the beginner. This first blog … More
This is the first of a five-part series of blogs about longarm quilting machines for the beginner. This first blog … More
Corners and Borders With BERNINA Q-matic
July 5, 2019
Denise Jones
Create this 50” square table-top quilt to practice your borders and corners with BERNINA Q-matic! Project size: 50″ x 50″ … More
Create this 50” square table-top quilt to practice your borders and corners with BERNINA Q-matic! Project size: 50″ x 50″ … More
Q-matic Snap to Point
April 10, 2019
Denise Jones
There are two ways to realign the safe area with the BERNINA Q-matic Longarm Quilting Automation System. My favorite way … More
There are two ways to realign the safe area with the BERNINA Q-matic Longarm Quilting Automation System. My favorite way … More
Q-matic Boundary Tip
March 26, 2019
Denise Jones
This blog post will walk you through how to use the Boundary tool in the BERNINA Q-matic Longarm Quilting Automation … More
This blog post will walk you through how to use the Boundary tool in the BERNINA Q-matic Longarm Quilting Automation … More
BERNINA Q-matic: Align Feature
January 18, 2019
Denise Jones
The Align feature in BERNINA Q-matic Longarm Quilting Automation System works much like any aligning feature in other software programs. … More
The Align feature in BERNINA Q-matic Longarm Quilting Automation System works much like any aligning feature in other software programs. … More
Creating New Designs with Q-matic Software
September 18, 2018
Denise Jones
When I discovered that you could take the designs built into BERNINA Q-matic Longarm Quilting Automation System and create new … More
When I discovered that you could take the designs built into BERNINA Q-matic Longarm Quilting Automation System and create new … More
Longarm Quilting Tip: Thread Tension
May 23, 2017
Lisa H Calle
Tension shouldn’t cause tension! I cannot tolerate those tension headaches that have crept up on me when I couldn’t get the … More
Tension shouldn’t cause tension! I cannot tolerate those tension headaches that have crept up on me when I couldn’t get the … More
Longarm Quilting Tip: Using the Ergo Handles
May 2, 2017
Lisa H Calle
Quilting should be considered a sport, not a hobby. It is a physically demanding activity. Yes, ironing all 50 yards … More
Quilting should be considered a sport, not a hobby. It is a physically demanding activity. Yes, ironing all 50 yards … More
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