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Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Sewing Machine

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Whether you’re hemming a pair of pants, creating a quilt, learning to sew, or bringing a handmade project to life, our sewing equipment can help. Choose from sewing machines and sergers suitable for everything from basic repairs to advanced creative projects.

Includes

  • Cutting tools
  • Measuring tools
  • Pins and clips
  • Thread
  • Needles

Equipment Locations

How to Use the

Sewing Machine

1. Watch the Appropriate Tutorial

Please contact your local Makerspace if you would like assistance using the equipment or have questions about sewing machines and supplies.

2. Complete the Required Forms

Download the Makerspace Waiver & Guidelines form [PDF].

Complete the Maker Waiver form and review the Makerspace Guidelines.

3. Book a Maker Station

Reserve Maker Stations through our online booking system, Spaces. You will be asked to create a Spaces account and confirm your email address when making your first booking.

Maker Stations can be booked online up to two days in advance. For next-day or same-day bookings, please contact the library to inquire about availability.

4. Before You Arrive

To help your session run smoothly, please bring:

  • Your library card and photo identification
  • Your completed Maker Waiver form
  • Your own materials and fabric for sewing projects

Further Resources

Watch video tutorials on Sewing Mastery.

Policies & Guidelines

When using an ORL Makerspace, please review and respect the following:

Makerspace Guidelines
Makerspace Safety Guide
Maker Responsibilities
Intellectual Property Guidelines

Independent use of Makerspace equipment requires a completed Makerspace Waiver, a valid library card, photo identification, and compliance with Makerspace policies and guidelines.

Don’t have a library card? Sign up for one today.

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