August 21, 2026 — 9:30am to 4:30pm. Lunch is included.
Seats are limited — reserve your spot today! Early Bird Pricing is valid until 07/31/26.
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.
SKILL LEVEL:
All Levels Welcome
WHAT TO BRING:
Laptop computer with BERNINA Embroidery Software V9 installed (DesignerPlus, Creator, or Trial Version)
Mouse (highly recommended for ease of use)
Notepad and pen for taking notes
Covered beverage
Phone or camera for taking reference photos
Students using the free 30‑day trial should install it about one week before class to ensure it’s active on class day. Download the free 30‑day trial here.
Meet Your Educator: Debbi Lashbrook
Debbi is a nationally recognized BERNINA software expert with more than twenty years of experience developing training materials, videos, and curriculum for BERNINA of America. She is known for breaking down complex software concepts into clear, approachable steps that inspire confidence and creativity.
Through her education platform, Software Sewlutions, Debbi teaches a wide range of online courses in BERNINA Embroidery Software. She brings her enthusiasm for how software can enhance creativity for sewists of all experience levels and interests.
About This Class
Embroidery Software Sewlutions is a hands‑on, power‑packed day of learning what BERNINA Embroidery Software can do for you. Bring your laptop and get ready to explore tools, techniques, and creative features that will expand what you can design and stitch.
After registering, you’ll receive a list of class topics and can choose the 15 areas you’d most like to learn. This lets you tailor the day to your interests—whether that’s lettering, digitizing, editing, appliqué, quilting techniques, or specialty tools.
Students who don’t already own BERNINA Embroidery Software V9 are welcome to download the free 30‑day trial so you can “try before you buy.” (We recommend installing the trial about one week before class to ensure it’s active on class day.)
Come ready to experiment, explore, and build confidence using BERNINA Embroidery Software.
What We’ll Cover
This hands‑on class is built around the topics you choose. After registering, you’ll receive a full list of options and can select the 15 areas you’d most like to explore. Possible topics include:
Organizing and managing your embroidery design library
Lettering basics, monograms, and TrueType font editing
Auto‑digitizing and converting photos to stitches
Editing tools such as branching, morphing, and gradient fills
Creating appliqué, patches, and specialty techniques
Digitizing quilting designs and pattern stitches
You’ll work directly in BERNINA Embroidery Software throughout the day, learning practical tools and creative techniques you can use right away.
Class Policies & Helpful Notes
Timing may vary slightly depending on student needs.
This event is non‑refundable.
We are flying the educator in specifically for this event. Please ensure the date works for your schedule before signing up. If you have questions, email info@quiltingmayhem.com. Please, no phone calls to the store.
Help us keep this class on the calendar! This class needs a minimum of 10 students to run. If we’re below that number one week before class, the session may be cancelled.
Instructor
Debbi Lashbrook Debbi Lashbrook is a longtime BERNINA educator specializing in embroidery software. With more than twenty years of experience developing training materials and curriculum for BERNINA of America, she is known for making complex software concepts clear and approachable.
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.
Embroidery Software Sewlutions with Debbi Lashbrook
$99.00
Regular price
$149.00
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