Join us for our first annual Stitch Craft Conference in beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah. Stitch Craft is a retreat style conference for users of CreativeStudio using the latest version of the software.

Participants will have their choice of classes in an "a la carte" format meaning you can pick classes you want to attend. Attend 3 classes each day over the course of the three day conference. Each day will end with a combined group open forum panel Q&A and Show & Tell. That's right, we want to see your quilts and we are pretty sure others do as well.

Daily Schedule

Class One - 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Morning Break - Refreshments Provided

Class Two - 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Lunch & Show and Tell - 12:15 PM - 1:40 PM

Class Three - 1:40 PM - 3:10 PM

Afternoon Break - Refreshments Provided

Social Time and Q&A Forum / Group Class - 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM

Includes 3 days of retreat classes - open forums and plenty of fun and social time as well as lunch each day and morning and afternoon snacks as well and a gift!

Class selection will begin January 15, 2026 via a separate email to registrants only at which time you may select your classes and reserve your seats.

The Stitch Craft Conference is not a Gammill event. It is organized independently by three teachers with no connection to Gammill. 

Lodging is NOT included. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel venue directly at 1-888-685-9300. Be sure to tell them you are attending the Stitch Craft Conference for the special rate.

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Available Classes

A Very Good Place to Start
Vida Anderson

Whether you are a beginner, needing a refresher or maybe you just upgraded to the latest version of CS7, this class is perfect for getting your bearings with Creative Studio 7. In this session you will learn everything you need to know about navigating CS7, the tools you have in your CS7 toolbox and customizing features. Along the way experience those "a hah" moments of remembering things you forgot and things you never knew.


Easy Peasy Borders
Georgia Stull

Borders can create a powerful framework to a quilt! I will teach my Easy Peasy method of chunking borders that I have been using for more than 15 years. This class will give you the tools to stitch borders confidently without turning your quilt. As always, there will be a complete stp-by-step handout that covers class content.



In Your Toolbox: The Art of Drawing Arcs & Lines
Lisa Rogers

Draw line and Draw Arc? What are the differences and when do I use them? These tools will open up a whole new dimension to your quilting projects.



Quilt to Cash$$$
Georgia Stull

What’s the easiest and fastest way to get the job done??? This class will give you step-by-step directions on the many ways you can complete an edge-to-edge project whether it's in E2E mode or Repeat Pattern mode.There will be lots of tips and tidbits to help you get the job done quicker! Also covered--recovery methods for those times when something goes wrong. This class will give you what you need to gain Edge-to-Edge Statlerability and put ca$h in your pocket! As always, there will be a complete step-by-step handout that covers class content.



In Your Toolbox: Fill & Trim
Lisa Rogers

Fill and Trim - when and how do you use them? Join Lisa as she guides you through the world of Fill and Trim; understanding the difference between Fill and Trim, when and how to use them and get the best results.



Quilting for Business or Pleasure?
Vida Anderson

Are you quilting for yourself and wanting to take the leap into quilting for orthers and starting a longarm business? This class is for those wanting to take the next step and curious about how to make the transition. Where to find customers, registering your business, how to price your services and much more! There is a lot to the business of having a longarm business and we will delve into all of it.



In Your Toolbox: Draw Pattern (P2P) and Apply Pattern
Lisa Rogers

These CS7 tools will introduce more options for placing patterns and making your custom quilting experience more delightful.



Expanding Your Pattern Library
Vida Anderson

In this session we will learn how to organize your pattern library, ways to present it for clients to choose from and creative inexpensive ways to expand your library as well.



Blueprint to Quilt
Georgia Stull

Most important prep for a custom quilt?? For me it's creating a blueprint! Repeat Patterns comes in very handy creating a blueprint that allows me to audition patterns and then, a final blueprint. Join Georgia as she teaches how to create block and quilt templates that can become final blueprints for a quilting plan.Of course you can expect a detailed handout.



Customizing and Creating Patterns
Vida Anderson

This class is perfect for those wanting to learn how to alter patterns as well as customizing them. We will also learn the basics of creating our own patterns!



All About Batting, Needles & Thread
Lisa Rogers

You are the Artist. In this class we are going to explore the world of Threads, Batting and Needles. We have so many options to choose from. This is fun class that is full of great information and new ideas.



Longarm Hacks
Georgia Stull

Join Georgia in a fun, fast-moving class filled with tons of tips, tools and products that make a quilter’s life better. You won’t have to take any notes because, as always, a very detailed handout is provided. So, be prepared to sit back and enjoy the class!



Quilting Judy
Vida Anderson

We've all seen them, many of us have made them or want to make them and I'm sure you've been asked to quilt them or maybe you dream of quilting one. Judy Niemeyer's quilts are beautiful and unique in so many ways and that flows over into how to quilt them. Join Quiltworx Certified Instructor and longarm quilter Vida Anderson and learn how to approach these quilts, including tips and tricks for setting in digital patterns, shopping for patterns, sorting your patterns, understanding how to mix and match patterns and sets and even using handguided techniques.



Text Me
Georgia Stull

Ready for some fun using TEXT feature in CreativeStudio?? Join Georgia on a journey into creativity using the text feature. Of course, a detailed handout is provided but expect a bonus of detailed plans for two fun projects!



Tension, Tension, Tension!
Lisa Rogers

This is a hands on class, so bring your bobbin, bobbin case and other tension tools. Tension will no longer feel like a mystery. (Supply list will be provided)



101 Ways to Grow Your Business
Georgia Stull

Are you looking for some practical ideas to boost your quilting business? This is the class for you! Sometimes it’s just tough to figure out how to bring the customers in and make your business profitable. I promise to give you 101 ways (you can count em!) to do just that. We always have a good time in class.