A walking foot on a domestic sewing machine like the Janome HD3000 can be used to sew through multiple layers of fabric. The upper feeddogs on the walking foot when paired with the metal feeddogs on the sewing machine help to even feed the layers of fabric through the sewing machine without shifting. This foot …
Category: Textiles
Janome HD3000 Machine Setup & Storage
Everything you need to know about the modular sewing machine carts and how to use them. Mobile Cart Storage Each machine is stored covered and strapped to a cart to ensure it does not tip off when moving throughout the room. Tools and Parts stored on the carts Fabric Scissors: Fabric scissors are scissors specially …
Zipper Pouch Kit Instructions
Thanks for your interest in our Zipper Pouch Kit! This kit will not only help you to develop your essential sewing skills, but all proceeds go directly to the Textiles department to replenish everyday sewing supplies and to help fund growth projects! Thank you! This kit contains enough fabric and supplies to make one zipper …
Beginning Sewing Practice Kit
Please note that this post is a draft! We are adding pictures and video shortly. This practice kit is similar to the kit used in our Sewing 101 Bootcamp course with a few twists and extras. This kit will help you to further develop your sewing skills. This kit is designed to take you through …
Textiles and Coworking Room Layout and Etiquette
Suite 206 where Coworking and Textiles Live is designed as a flexible modular space. That means it can be reconfigured in many ways for many uses. It also means folks using this space need to be extra mindful about returning it to the default configurations when they are done. Etiquette Return the room to the …
Snaps
This post is all about setting snaps and all the ways possible at ACE. BG Press and Die Setters and Snaps We currently carry Line 20 and 24 BG Snaps and have matching dies that work with BG presses and hand setters. The price list for the hardware can be found here. There is also …
Leather and Lasers Art Options
This post details the options available at the Leather and Lasers Art Workshop. These are the options that require pre-work before the workshop. There will be some options that don’t require customization also available during the workshop as well. Participant Instructions Choose up to 3 options from the design below Email your options to [email protected] …
BG Hardware Quick Start Guide
ACE Stocks a small selection of hardware that goes with our BG Presses, Hand Setter, Setters Dies and Punch Dies. Below is s Quickstart Guides designed to be a reference but not an all-inclusive explanation of each piece of hardware or tool. The Buckle Guy hardware costs money and is purchased on the honor system. …
BG Hardware Pricelist
For more information on the BuckGuy Hardware that ACE carries, please see the hardware Quick Start Guide. This is the hardware used with AMT336 and AMT337 Presses, or the Buckle Guy Hand Setter. After you figure out how much your hardware costs contribute here: https://www.acemakerspace.org/product/bg-hardware/ Snaps Line 20 Snaps, Cap 12.7mm, Ring Socket, Nickel Plate, …
Storage In Textiles
Currently we don’t have any designated Basic Member Storage in Textiles, though members can use the Coworking Basic Member Storage.