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Specialty Sewing Lab

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The Specialty Sewing Lab, located at 63 Fifth Avenue and is equipped with 25+ machines for garment finishing and special materials construction. All machines are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. 

Free fabric is available in the Specialty Sewing Lab for student projects. Students are welcome to come by anytime during our open hours to swatch the available fabrics. 

Threading Diagrams are available for the below machines:

The lab also contains:

  • Bernina Red Domestic Machine *in-room use only
  • Singer 4411 Domestic Machine**
  • Sonobond Ultrasonic Welder
  • Picot *orientation required
  • Bartack *orientation required
  • Heat Press (General)
  • 2-needle Chainstitch (Denim Class)
  • 3-needle Chainstitch (Denim Class)
  • Heat Press (Swarovski Class)
  • Fly Press (Swarovski Class)

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