BERNINA DEALER THE FRENCH SEAM TO HOST TWO DAYS OF BERNINA EMBROIDERY SOFTWARE 7 TRAINING WITH DEBBI LASHBROOK MAY 28 – 29 IN STUTTGART ARKANSAS

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BERNINA of America, the premier manufacturer of sewing, embroidery and quilting machines, is pleased to announce that The French Seam, a BERNINA Dealer in Stuttgart, Ark., is offering two days of embroidery software training led by BERNINA Educator Debbi Lashbrook on Wednesday, May 28 and Thursday, May 29.  Debbi will help attendees explore the features of BERNINA Embroidery Software 7.  The cost is $125 for two days of classes and lunch.  Attendees may bring their own laptops or they can observe the training without one.  The Dealer will also host an afterparty Wednesday night for attendees to practice their new embroidery skills.  The event is being held from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at The French Seam, 2015 S. Buerkle St.  To register, call (870)673-8156 or stop in the store. 
 
BERNINA Embroidery Software 7 places a host of powerful design tools at the fingertips of sewists, including 3-D effects like StumpWork, Trapunto and PunchWork, as well as advanced monogramming and lettering, autodigitizing and full manual digitizing functionality to complement the hundreds of built-in and ready-to-stitch designs.  BERNINA has also included the most requested enhancements to its embroidery software: easy-to-select colors; an artistic view of pattern fills, borders and stamps; a shortcut to insert a design or artwork; the ability to switch from inches to metrics; and a choice of options for the mouse wheel. 
 
Debbi Lashbrook is a BERNINA Educator and Trainer, and one of BERNINA’s Experts on its WeAllSew blog.  Her blog posts include “Spirograph Quilt,” “Decorative Stitches à la CutWork” and “Audition Appliqué Fabrics in Your Embroidery Software.”  Debbi's specialties include garment construction, pattern drafting and fitting, BERNINA embroidery software, and DesignWorks.
 
The French Seam is an authorized BERNINA Dealer providing top-quality service to area residents since 1992.  The Dealer sells BERNINA sewing machines and software, and provides a variety of sewing, embroidery and quilting classes for people of all skill levels.  The French Seam’s walls are covered with models of the latest in machine techniques, quilting patterns and embroidery designs, and the Dealer is stocked with the supporting fabric, patterns and notions to duplicate them.  For more information, please visit www.frenchseam.com.
 
About BERNINA
Founded in Switzerland more than 100 years ago, BERNINA is the world’s premier manufacturer with a proven reputation for offering state-of-the-art sewing and embroidery systems, sergers and embroidery software.  BERNINA’s leadership is marked by an impressive number of industry leaders, influencers and artisans who chose to partner with the company.  BERNINA products are sold in the United States through a network of approximately 450 fully trained independent dealerships.  In 2008, the company introduced the revolutionary BERNINA 830, a machine designed to change the home sewing industry.  To learn more and to find a dealer, visit www.bernina.com or call (630)978-2500.