Sewing machine
Paraparaumu Library now has a computerised sewing machine that you can book for your projects!
Overview
You must be 16+ and confident using a sewing machine. You will need to bring your own fabric and other materials. You can book the machine for 2 hours.
The library will supply the sewing machine and the following equipment:
- scissors
- tape measure
- seam ripper
- empty bobbins
- zigzag foot
- buttonhole foot
- overcasting foot
- monogramming foot
- blind stitch foot
- button fitting foot.
We recommend purchasing additional Brother 11.5mm bobbins from sewing supply stores.
A quick introduction to the machine the first time you use it, and operating guides will be available on the machine.
You can change or cancel your booking by emailing [email protected].
Sewing machine specifications
Buttonholes | 7 |
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Feed Dog | 6 Point |
Maximum Sewing Speed | 750 SPM |
Maximum Stitch Width | 7 mm |
Number of Sewing Stitches Including Buttonholes | 60 |
Workspace (mm) | 158 |