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Art For Embroidery
Basic Digitizing
Intermediate Digitizing
Special Effects
Applique
Editing for Production
Lettering
Pricing for Embroidery
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Schedule by Date


January 9, 10 & 11 2008

Editing for Production
Applique

March 12, 13 & 14 2008

Special Effects
Lettering

May 7, 8 & 9 2008

Art For Embroidery
Basic Digitizing

July 23, 24 & 25 2008

Intermediate Digitizing
Applique

September 24, 25 & 26 2008

Lettering
Special Effects

November 5, 6 & 7 2008

Art For Embroidery
Basic Digitizing

December 2007

School is closed for the holidays

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Schedule by Subject


Art For Embroidery
May 7 & 8, 2008
November 5 & 6, 2008

Special Effects
March 12 & 13, 2008
September 24 & 25, 2008

Applique
January 9 & 10, 2008
July 23 & 24, 2008

Basic Digitizing
May 8 & 9, 2008
November 6 & 7, 2008

Intermediate Digitizing
July 24 & 25, 2008

Editing for Production
January 10 & 11, 2008

Lettering
March 12 & 13, 2008
September 25 & 26, 2008

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Art for Embroidery

$150.00
Duration:
One and a half days
Where:
St. Louis, MO

Scheduled Dates

May 7 & 8, 2008
November 5 & 6, 2008

We have Special Pricing when you purchase a Package

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The future of embroidery design lies in the use of vector art and the utilization of vector tools within your embroidery design software. To remain competitive, todays Embroidery Designers should be thoroughly knowledgeable about the world of graphic design. The use of the best quality form of art is essential to providing a quality product.

Learning to create vector art will not only be useful in your digitizing, but you can use this same art for your applique cutter, vinyl signs, creating transfers and silk screen. This class will focus on the technical graphic information required of on screen designers, with an emphasis on learning to use Corel Draw for embroidery design. A thorough explanation of the menus and tools required to create art for embroidery will be provided. An in-depth look at how to use these tools will be taken and then demonstarted step by step.

The"Art for Embroidery" class is conducted by Thomas L. Moore, Jr, of Strawberry Stitch Co. and his staff. Thomas is a Master Embroidery Designer and the author of the book "Digitizing 101". During this day and a half seminar, the instruction will modifying and create artwork for embroidery. A thorough explanation of why it's necesssary to alter designs for embroidery, and how to utilize your drawing package to create vector art will be covered. A .jpg file will be prepared for digitizing and discussed step by step utilizing the principles taught through the use of CorelDraw.

There's a lot of information out there that could take you years to gather on your own. In one fast-paced seminar, we'll give you what we believe is the best, most important information to help you be the best you can be.

The class will be conducted at Strawberry Stitch Company's training facility in St. Louis, Missouri and at select location around the United States. The instructors are the best in the industry. They're pros who have a proven record of effectiveness, professionalism and expertise. And what's more, they're exciting communicators who'll provide you with one of the most interesting days you've ever spent.

You will;

    Learn:
  • The preferred forms of art
  • How to properly modify art
  • How to use Corel Draw to create vector art
  • From professional instructors providing individual attention

    Improve:
  • Your digitizing skills
  • Your Corel Draw skills
  • Your designs
  • Your lettering
  • Your design precision through more accurate art

    Increase Profits:
  • By improving productivity
  • By retaining current customer
  • Results of new skills will arract new customers

Don't take our word for it, read what other have to say Click here.

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Basic Digitizing

$150.00
Duration:
One and a half days
Where:
St. Louis, Missouri

Scheduled Dates

May 8 & 9, 2008
November 6 & 7, 2008

We have Special Pricing when you purchase a Package

Click here to register for this seminar

The "Basic Digitizing Workshop" class is conducted by Thomas L. Moore, Jr, of Strawberry Stitch Co. and his staff. Thomas is a Master Embroidery Designer and the author of the book "Digitizing 101". This day and a half class will focus on the basics of digitizing providing the student the knowledge necessary to begin digitizing quality designs. The concepts taught are from the book "Digitizing 101".

There's a lot of information out there that could take you years to gather on your own. In one fast-paced seminar, we'll give you what we believe is the best, most important information to help you be the best you can be.

The class will be conducted at Strawberry Stitch Company's training facility in St. Louis, Missouri and at select location around the United States. The instructors are the best in the industry. They're pros who have a proven record of effectiveness, professionalism and expertise. And what's more, they're exciting communicators who'll provide you with one of the most interesting days you've ever spent.

You will;

    Learn:
  • The information needed to begin a design
  • How to properly modify art
  • How to path a design
  • How to adjust densities
  • How to properly use underlay
  • How to create production efficient designs
  • How fabrics affect your design
  • How to conquer push and pull
  • From professional instructors providing individual attention

    Improve:
  • Your digitizing skills
  • Your digitizing knowledge
  • Your design efficiency

    Increase Profits:
  • By improving productivity
  • By increasing your value
  • By retaining current customer
  • Results of new skills will arract new customers

Don't take our word for it, read what other have to say Click here.

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Intermediate Digitizing

$150.00
Duration:
One and a half days
Where:
St. Louis, Missouri

Scheduled Dates

July 24 & 25, 2008



We have Special Pricing when you purchase a Package

Click here to register for this seminar

The "Intermediate Digitizing" class is conducted by Thomas L. Moore, Jr, of Strawberry Stitch Co. and his staff. Thomas is a Master Embroidery Designer and the author of the book "Digitizing 101". This day and a half class will focus on creating production efficient designs. Digitizing techniques used to create letters, embroidery on terry cloth, polar fleece and finished caps will be covered .

There's a lot of information out there that could take you years to gather on your own. In one fast-paced seminar, we'll give you what we believe is the best, most important information to help you be the best you can be.

The class will be conducted at Strawberry Stitch Company's training facility in St. Louis, Missouri and at select location around the United States. The instructors are the best in the industry. They're pros who have a proven record of effectiveness, professionalism and expertise. And what's more, they're exciting communicators who'll provide you with one of the most interesting days you've ever spent.

You will;

    Learn:
  • How to digitize for production
  • How to control tie-ins, tie-offs and trims
  • How to create and modify designs for caps
  • How to create basic letters
  • How to handle Terry cloth and Polar fleece
  • From professional instructors providing individual attention

    Improve:
  • Your digitizing skills
  • Your digitizing knowledge
  • Your design efficiency

    Increase Profits:
  • By improving productivity
  • By increasing your value
  • By retaining current customer
  • Results of new skills will arract new customers

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Editing

$150.00
Duration:
One and a half days
Where:
St. Louis, Missouri

Scheduled Dates

January 10 & 11, 2008

We have Special Pricing when you purchase a Package

Click here to register for this seminar

The "Editing for Production" class is conducted by Thomas L. Moore, Jr, of Strawberry Stitch Co. and his staff. Thomas is a Master Embroidery Designer and the author of the book "Digitizing 101". This day and a half class will focus on the basics of digitizing and the concepts taught in the book "Digitizing 101" and is intended for anyone who has a need to edit designs.

Production problems can arise due to poorly constructed designs. This class will cover the major sources of problems caused by designs, and provide clear explanations on how to make the needed corrections. Several designs will be evaluated during the class, explaining what changes to make when resizing the design or changing the target fabric.This class spells out solutions to many production issues and provides specifics on how to properly edit for different situations.

There's a lot of information out there that could take you years to gather on your own. In one fast-paced seminar, we'll give you what we believe is the best, most important information to help you be the best you can be.

The class will be conducted at Strawberry Stitch Company's training facility in St. Louis, Missouri and at select location around the United States. The instructors are the best in the industry. They're pros who have a proven record of effectiveness, professionalism and expertise. And what's more, they're exciting communicators who'll provide you with one of the most interesting days you've ever spent.

You will;

    Learn:
  • How to identify if the problem is in your design
  • How to narrow down the source of the problem
  • How to make needed changes
  • How to properly resize designs
  • How to make adjustments for different fabrics
  • From professional instructors providing individual attention

    Improve:
  • Your digitizing skills
  • Your digitizing knowledge
  • Your design efficiency

    Increase Profits:
  • By improving production time
  • By increasing your value
  • By retaining current customer
  • Results of new skills will arract new customers

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Special Effects

$150.00
Duration:
One and a half days
Where:
St. Louis, Missouri

Scheduled Dates

March 13 & 14, 2008
September 24 & 25, 2008
We have Special Pricing when you purchase a Package

Click here to register for this seminar

The "Special Effects" class is conducted by Thomas L. Moore, Jr, of Strawberry Stitch Co. and his staff. Thomas is a Master Embroidery Designer and the author of the book "Digitizing 101". This day and a half class will focus on creating special effects. Instruction will progress step by step through creating designs containing puffy foam, fringe and blending thread colors. Strawberry Stitch Co.'s special effect techniques have won National Awards and we will show you how it is done.

There's a lot of information out there that could take you years to gather on your own. In one fast-paced seminar, we'll give you what we believe is the best, most important information to help you be the best you can be.

The class will be conducted at Strawberry Stitch Company's training facility in St. Louis, Missouri and at select location around the United States. The instructors are the best in the industry. They're pros who have a proven record of effectiveness, professionalism and expertise. And what's more, they're exciting communicators who'll provide you with one of the most interesting days you've ever spent.

You will;

    Learn:
  • How to create color blends
  • How to use puffy foam
  • How to create Fringe
  • From professional instructors providing individual attention

    Improve:
  • Your digitizing skills
  • Your digitizing knowledge
  • Your design creativity

    Increase Profits:
  • By improving productivity
  • By increasing your value
  • By retaining current customer
  • Results of new skills will arract new customers

Don't take our word for it, read what other have to say Click here.

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Applique

$150.00
Duration:
One and a half days
Where:
St. Louis, Missouri

Scheduled Dates

January 9 & 10, 2008
July 23 & 24, 2008
We have Special Pricing when you purchase a Package

Click here to register for this seminar

The "Applique" class is conducted by Thomas L. Moore, Jr, of Strawberry Stitch Co. and his staff. Thomas is a Master Embroidery Designer and the author of the book "Digitizing 101". This day and a half class will focus on creating applique designs. Instruction will progress step by step through creating applique designs from concept, through digitizing, cutting the fabric with a Ioline fabric cutter and sewing. Strawberry Stitch Co.'s Applique techniques have won several National Awards and we will show you how it is done.

There's a lot of information out there that could take you years to gather on your own. In one fast-paced seminar, we'll give you what we believe is the best, most important information to help you be the best you can be.

The class will be conducted at Strawberry Stitch Company's training facility in St. Louis, Missouri and at select location around the United States. The instructors are the best in the industry. They're pros who have a proven record of effectiveness, professionalism and expertise. And what's more, they're exciting communicators who'll provide you with one of the most interesting days you've ever spent.

You will;

    Learn:
  • How to determine when Applique is a good choice
  • How to create the art for applique
  • How to create a sew file
  • How to incorporate applique in your designs
  • How to use a fabric cutter
  • How to use exciting fabrics in your designs
  • From professional instructors providing individual attention

    Improve:
  • Your digitizing skills
  • Your digitizing knowledge
  • Your design creativity

    Increase Profits:
  • By improving productivity
  • By reducing stitch counts
  • By increasing your value
  • By retaining current customer
  • Results of new skills will arract new customers

Don't take our word for it, read what other have to say Click here.

To read a press release on this seminar, Click here.

Registration & Special Pricing Packages

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Lettering

$150.00
Duration:
One and a half days
Where:
St. Louis, MO

Scheduled Dates

March 12 & 13, 2008
September 25 & 26, 2008
We have Special Pricing when you purchase a Package

Click here to register for this seminar

The "Lettering" class is conducted by Thomas L. Moore, Jr, of Strawberry Stitch Co. and his staff. Thomas is an award winning digitizer and the author of the book "Digitizing 101". This day and a half class will focus completely on digitizing techniques used to create script letters and block lettering as small as 4mm. Lettering will be broken down step by step, providing a clear understanding of how letters are properly formed for embroidery. The techniques used will be applied to keyboard lettering helping the students thoroughly understand how to achive the best quality for their system's lettering.

There's a lot of information out there that could take you years to gather on your own. In one fast-paced seminar, we'll give you what we believe is the best, most important information to help you be the best you can be.

The class will be conducted at Strawberry Stitch Company's training facility in St. Louis, Missouri and at select location around the United States. The instructors are the best in the industry. They're pros who have a proven record of effectiveness, professionalism and expertise. And what's more, they're exciting communicators who'll provide you with one of the most interesting days you've ever spent.

You will;

    Learn:
  • How to create script letters
  • How to create small letters
  • What underlay to use with letters
  • How to create walk stitch lettering as small as 2mm
  • How to get the most from your system lettering
  • From professional instructors providing individual attention

    Improve:
  • Your digitizing skills
  • Your digitizing knowledge
  • Your design efficiency

    Increase Profits:
  • By improving productivity
  • By increasing your value
  • By retaining current customer
  • Results of new skills will arract new customers

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Pricing For Embroidery

$150.00
Duration:
One and a half days
Where:
St. Louis, Missouri

Scheduled Dates

Not currently scheduled

We have Special Pricing when you purchase a Package

Click here to register for this seminar

The "Pricing For Embroidery" class is conducted by Thomas L. Moore, Jr, of Strawberry Stitch Co. and his staff. Thomas is an award winning digitizer and the author of the book "Digitizing 101". This day and a half class will focus on determining a pricing structure which is profitable for your business. Many thought provoking view points will be discussed to better determine what will work best for your operation. This class will provide a step by step method to remove the mystery from what you should charge for your services.

There's a lot of information out there that could take you years to gather on your own. In one fast-paced seminar, we'll give you what we believe is the best, most important information to help you be the best you can be.

The class will be conducted at Strawberry Stitch Company's training facility in St. Louis, Missouri and at select location around the United States. The instructors are the best in the industry. They're pros who have a proven record of effectiveness, professionalism and expertise. And what's more, they're exciting communicators who'll provide you with one of the most interesting days you've ever spent.

You will;

    Learn:
  • How to determine operating cost
  • How to set pricing
  • How to quote jobs
  • How to defend your prices
  • From professional instructors providing individual attention

    Improve:
  • Your profitability
  • Your cost flow

    Increase Profits:
  • By improved profitability
  • By decreased cost

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