⚠️As the MakerSpace is currently closed to the public please check out our Intro to Sewing and other virtual MakerSpace programming on our events page!
Reserve up to four hours per day on our textiles equipment. Please do not reserve more than one piece of equipment at a time.
The textiles equipment are available for walk-ins, and is available on a first-come, first-served basis!
Our Sewing Equipment
We have the neutral thread colors like white, black and grey. We suggest that you bring your own thread if you are matching a colorful fabric.
The makerspace has a sewing toolbox that contains thread, straight pins, measuring tape, tailor’s chalk and fabric scissors.
There are 170 built in stitches some of those include one-step buttonholes.
Yes, the Janome can stitch thin leathers combined with the correct tension, pressure dial setting, stitch length, leather needle along with a heavy duty thread and a Teflon foot.
The sewing machine is stored on a mobile cart to allow for flexibility to move to anyone of our work tables in the makerspace. Our makerspace tables are approximately 36" x 72".
Yes, the Makerspace Facilitators on staff are all trained on the equipment in the makerspace and can help you with set up and proper usage of the equipment.
Yes! Here is a list for our textile related equipment, click the hyperlink for the PDF:
