9:00am – 4:00pm Lunch is included — just bring your note‑taking supplies. Everything else is provided.
Seats are limited — reserve your spot today! Early Bird Pricing for the September event is valid until 08/31/26.
CLASSROOM COURTESY:
For the comfort of all students, please avoid wearing perfume, cologne, or heavily scented products when attending classes. Your consideration helps everyone have a safe and enjoyable experience.
Explore the Power of Computerized Quilting with Pro‑Stitcher
Pro‑Stitcher is an intuitive, computer‑guided quilting system designed especially for Handi Quilter longarm machines. User‑friendly and simple to operate, it makes every step feel approachable and fun.
Taught by Handi Quilter National Educator Patti Towers, this class gives new users the perfect place to start — whether you’re finishing your own quilts or exploring the idea of a quilting business. Come see the elegant, precise quilting you can create with Pro‑Stitcher.
Topics May Include:
Basic overview of how to use Pro‑Stitcher
Create an area and place a block using Skew, Resize, Xform, or Align
Use Modify tools to make a design fit any space
Set up an edge‑to‑edge design three different ways
Crop the bottom of an edge‑to‑edge design
Basic repositioning and advancing an edge‑to‑edge design
Move your start and end points
Manage sashings, borders, and corners
Crop, rotate, and resize designs for customization
Use Mark and Record to create your own designs
Combine designs for unique results
Class Policies
Class Cancellation Policy: To receive a refund or credit for a class, cancellation must occur 10 days prior to class date.
About Patti Towers
Patti has been quilting for over 20 years and began longarm quilting in 2014. A former paralegal, she now teaches ProStitcher and ProStitcher Designer both in person and online, sharing her belief that longarm quilting is fun and approachable.
Her work was featured in the 2023 AQS Show in Grand Rapids. Patti lives in Traverse City, Michigan, and enjoys reading, traveling, and time at the beach when she’s not quilting.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Shipping
Orders are processed within 24 - 48 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) after receiving your order confirmation email. You will receive another notification when your order has shipped.
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