Welcome to the Owner Training for Gammill Hand Guided machines.
In this class, the Gammill team will provide you with all the guidance, training, and support you will need to put yourself on the path to success. We cannot wait to show you all the tips, tricks, and educational resources available to you. We look forward to providing you with the knowledge and the confidence to reach your goals and achieve your quilting dreams.
Purchase options:
- One-time payment of $499.
- Payment plan of $49 per month for 12 months. Cannot be canceled early.
The New Owner Training Program includes:
Unlimited access to the online class materials.
Monthly live Q&A Zoom sessions with the Gammill team for 12 months.
Who is this course for?
This course is for those who own an older model of the Gammill called the Minus Machine. The Minus Machine does not have stitch regulation and is controlled by a speed dial.
This course includes specific information about the Minus Machine. Tutorials and videos are shown on a Vision 2.0.
Minus Machine Course:
- Welcome and Instructions: Learn more on how to view the courses, an introduction to the educators, and where to find help with the courses.
- Exploring the Machine: Learn more about your machine head, table, parts and accessories.
- Exploring Optional Equipment: Learn more about optional equipment available from Gammill and how to use accessories you may have purchased with your machine.
- Basics of Caring for Your Gammill: Learn more about oiling, bobbin case maintenance, maintenance schedules, and how to keep your machine in new condition.
- Loading a quilt: Learn how to prepare your quilt for loading and a simple way to float your quilt tops.
- Threading and Tension: Learn the basics of tension and how to keep your stitches as perfect as possible.
- Minus Machine: Learn the ins and outs of how to use your Minus Machine.
- Quilting a Pantograph: Learn how to quilt from the back of the machine.
- Hand Guided Designs: Learn how to quilt basic designs such as loops, meander, swirls, and left right feathers.
- Hand Guided Quilting Blocks: Combine designs to learn how to navigate and quilt blocks including the Rail Fence, Pinwheel, Star and Modified, Nine-Patch.
- Ruler Work: Using rulers to create lines and designs.
- Quilting Choices and Design: In this module, our educators discuss quilting choices such as thread and batting plus talk about the basics of pattern choice and design.
- Quilting Business Basics: Planning to quilt for customers? This module will help you get started!
- Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Our educators detail common mishaps and how to solve them.
- Additional Resources: Learn more about additional learning opportunities, free online resources, and more.