[Noisebridge-discuss] sewing machine & sewing intro?

[John J. Kaufman]

I have a '60s  singer that I would be willing to walk over for training sessions, though I'm not prepared to donate it to the space.

-John K.

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>Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 16:24:12 -0700
>From: Rachel McConnell <rachel at xtreme.com>
>Subject: [Noisebridge-discuss] sewing machine & sewing intro?
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>The Cyborg people are using the sewing machine and there is interest
>here, at least, in other things along these lines:
>
>* how do you run this thing?
>* what's a serger & why?
>* I only need to do X, what's the best way?
>* can I sew this to that?
>* no wai how do u program it
>
>I'm considering hosting an evening of getting-to-know the sewing
>machine, with additional loaner machines including a serger, and a bunch
>of scrap fabric & such to mess around with.  Could easily include some
>basic conductive fabric techniques as well.  The idea being to
>de-mystify the whole sewing concept and make it something reasonable to
>consider using in your projects.
>
>If I get a couple +1's, I'll make a wiki page!  Yay more wiki pages!
>
>Rachel
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