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Viking Textile Maker Hub

Intro to Industrial Serger, Beginner, 2.5 Hours $85

Intro to Industrial Serger, Beginner, 2.5 Hours $85

$85.00 USD
$85.00 USD
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Learn the basics of the industrial serger including ergonomics, machine use and troubleshooting and tips and tricks of the trade.  Practice your new skills through an Upcycled project using sweaters or t-shirts.

Outline

What machine does: 
  • Cuts/bonds
  • Lighter/med weight knots and woven s
  • needles/thread systems
General safety and ergonomics:
  • Position of body, arms, legs
  • apparel/shoes
  • Keep fingers free
  • Lighting
  • Power off when maintenance
  • Hold thread/foot off
How to thread machine:
  • Threading order
  • Threading maps  
Troubleshooting machine:
  • Re-thread
  • Needle
  • Tension
  • Timing
Machine use: 
  • Practice on fabric
  • Straight- stitch length
  • Cutting/binding thread
  • Margins
  • Adjusting width/tension
  • Curves
  • Circles
Project: Sweaters / Blanket Bags

Purchase this membership and please fill out the form below.

https://form.jotform.com/230374829387063 

 

Wildling Collaborative Arts is an Artists Collective in Eugene OR founded in 2023. We offer a  membership ceramics studio which is the only 24/7 ceramics studio in Eugene. We are also home to Viking Textile Makers Space, a textile makers space founded here in Eugene by Mitra Gruwell. We host workshops and classes in our large classroom space as well as offer private studio for local small businesses in Eugene. Mystic Fables Leather runs their leather making business in one of our private rental studios, along with other local Eugene artists. We have recently opened up our gallery space to host the works of local Eugene artists. We are active in the Whitaker community and participate in the Whitaker Last Friday Art Walk. Wildling Collaborative Arts is an accessible and inclusive space.

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