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{{headerbox}}We host a Sewing Project Night every Tuesday 6-7PM in the [[Sewing]] area.  
{{headerbox}}We host a Sewing Project Night every Friday 6-7PM in the [[Sewing]] area.  
*'''MEETUP:''' You can [https://www.meetup.com/noisebridge/events/ RSVP for these on Meetup].
*'''MEETUP:''' You can [https://www.meetup.com/noisebridge/events/ RSVP for these on Meetup].
*'''ORGANIZERS:''' [[User:Emiline|Emiline]], [[User:TJ|TJ]]
*'''ORGANIZERS:''' [[User:Emeline|e_mln_e]], [[User:Zullia|Zullia]]
*'''CHANNELS:''' [https://discuss.noisebridge.info/t/sewing-guild/171 Sewing Discuss]
*'''CHANNELS:''' #sewingstation on [[Slack]], [https://discord.gg/VzQPXCmW Sewing Channel on Discord]
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== Description ==
== Description ==


*Want to learn how to sew?
We host a sewing night every Friday at 6pm. The program is available on [https://www.meetup.com/noisebridge/events/ Meetup]. Please sign up (and cancel if you cannot make it) so we can anticipate the number of participants.
*Learn how to use a new machine?
*Dying to talk fashion or just want to work on a project?


This is an informal gathering of people who use the sewing area at Noisebridge, or would like too. We don't have a particular program, it's just hanging out, talking and working on projects. Attendance varies a lot - you could be the only one , or there could be 10 people. However, our sewing area will always be open!
*If you are new to sewing: please attend a Sewing 101 session (every second Friday of the month).
*If you are an experienced sewist and need an introduction to the space, please reach out to us on [https://discord.gg/VzQPXCmW the Sewing Channel on Discord].
*If you are interested in the industrial sewing machines, there is additional training some Wednesday nights. Please check meetup


Come if you've been sewing for a while, or you've never picked up a needle before!
Due to frequent breakage of the sewing machines, we're asking all users of Noisebridge's sewing machines—including the domestics—to take a training session to learn how to use our machines properly.


It's free, but donations accepted for sewing area upkeep, as always.
The introductory training session is every 2nd Friday for all the sewing machines, and occasional Wednesday evening Sewing: Introduction to the Industrial Sewing Machines. Please sign up before coming to the event so we can limit classes to a manageable size and give everyone a chance to practice on the machines. There is often a waitlist, so if you are unable to make the session please cancel so that someone else can take your place.
 
Please donate to Noisebridge! We spend considerable time and energy to keep the space up and running. A $10 donation helps us run the space, a $20 donation keeps the lights on, and $30 funds the acquisition of the cool new machines and tools for you to use.


=== A note about our space: ===
=== A note about our space: ===
Noisebridge has an incredible sewing area with 5 sewing machines, a giant table, dress form, ironing board and many sewing amenities. We have a great selection of donated fabric, thread and other notions that you can draw from.
We have incredible machines, which you '''should not use''' without training.
 
Here's our website, with more information about our space:


[[Sewing]]
More information: [[Sewing]]


You can do a project entirely from our donated fabrics here, but it's a bit of a grab-bag. If you want something specific, it's best to bring your own.
You can use fabrics and materials available at the space (please donate if you do so). If you want something specific, it's best to bring your own. If you use


PS If you need materials for a sewing project, we are next to a great fabric store - Fabric Outlet. It closes at 7pm exactly, so be sure to go before the meetup to get whatever you need
PS If you need materials for a sewing project, we are next to a great fabric store - Fabric Outlet. It closes at 7pm exactly, so be sure to go before the meetup to get whatever you need


PPS. We are accepting donations of perfectly working home machines, if you have any leads on one, please tell us.
PPS. We are accepting donations of industrial sewing or embroidery machines. If you have any leads on one, please tell us. For any other machine, please consult the sewing guild first (reach out to us on [https://discord.gg/VzQPXCmW the Sewing Channel on Discord]).


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We host a Sewing Project Night every Friday 6-7PM in the Sewing area.

Description

We host a sewing night every Friday at 6pm. The program is available on Meetup. Please sign up (and cancel if you cannot make it) so we can anticipate the number of participants.

  • If you are new to sewing: please attend a Sewing 101 session (every second Friday of the month).
  • If you are an experienced sewist and need an introduction to the space, please reach out to us on the Sewing Channel on Discord.
  • If you are interested in the industrial sewing machines, there is additional training some Wednesday nights. Please check meetup

Due to frequent breakage of the sewing machines, we're asking all users of Noisebridge's sewing machines—including the domestics—to take a training session to learn how to use our machines properly.

The introductory training session is every 2nd Friday for all the sewing machines, and occasional Wednesday evening Sewing: Introduction to the Industrial Sewing Machines. Please sign up before coming to the event so we can limit classes to a manageable size and give everyone a chance to practice on the machines. There is often a waitlist, so if you are unable to make the session please cancel so that someone else can take your place.

Please donate to Noisebridge! We spend considerable time and energy to keep the space up and running. A $10 donation helps us run the space, a $20 donation keeps the lights on, and $30 funds the acquisition of the cool new machines and tools for you to use.

A note about our space:

We have incredible machines, which you should not use without training.

More information: Sewing

You can use fabrics and materials available at the space (please donate if you do so). If you want something specific, it's best to bring your own. If you use

PS If you need materials for a sewing project, we are next to a great fabric store - Fabric Outlet. It closes at 7pm exactly, so be sure to go before the meetup to get whatever you need

PPS. We are accepting donations of industrial sewing or embroidery machines. If you have any leads on one, please tell us. For any other machine, please consult the sewing guild first (reach out to us on the Sewing Channel on Discord).