BASICS: Intro to Sewing Machines

BASICS: Intro to Sewing Machines

Learn the basics of safety and operation of our Bernina sewing machines.

By Lacey MakerSpace

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Thursday, May 15 · 2:30 - 4:30pm PDT

Location

Lacey MakerSpace

Baran Drive Southeast Lacey, WA 98503

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

This class runs about 1.5-2 hours and covers basic safety and operations of sewing machines. This will provide the basic information needed to be certified on using a sewing machine at the Lacey MakerSpace. For more in-depth project based hands-on instruction, we offer occasional workshops and one-on-one mentoring.

Basic classes are always free for MakerSpace members. Individuals are welcome to sign up for multiple Basics classes until they feel confident on the equipment.

What you will learn:

  • Overview of machine parts
  • Compatible materials and thread types
  • How to thread the machine
  • How to thread the bobbin
  • Basic stitch patterns

Learn more about our sewing machines

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* Please familiarize yourself with our User Agreement and Liability Waiver before arrival. Liability Waiver must be signed in person at the front desk before participating in any activities at the Lacey MakerSpace.

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Class refund policy:

- 7 calendar days or more before the class start date: Refunds will be given, minus a 10% service fee (Eventbrite fees non-refundable)

- 6 calendar days to 2 days before class start date: Refunds, minus a 10% service fee, will be issued in the form of a credit voucher to be applied to a future offering within 1-year of the issue date.

- No refunds issued within 48 hours of any class offering.

Organized by

The Lacey MakerSpace empowers our local community to by providing access to fabrication tools and hands-on learning, allowing makers to design, collaborate, and produce creative projects.

We have a growing collection of 3D printers, laser cutter/engravers, cnc routers, welders, cnc plasma cutter, woodshop, 3D scanners, vacuum formers, embroidery & sewing machines, and much more.

As part of a 501(c)(3) non-profit we are grateful for the support of the community that provides funding and equipment to realize our mission. Our three founding partners are the City of Lacey, the Thurston Economic Development Council, and Saint Martin's University, who combined forces to provide a resource for community members to learn skills and grow businesses.

 

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