Sewing Starter Session @ Jurong Library | MakeIT

About the Event

Learn how to use MakeIT’s sewing machines by making your own tote bag! In the process of doing so, we will be covering the fundamental practices and operation of sewing machines.

This workshop will teach you how to:

• Identify the features and functions of the Brother A80 Sewing Machine

• Practice basic operations for a sewing machine, such as preparing and loading a bobbin, threading a sewing machine, beginning and ending stitches, and how to guide fabric through a sewing machine

• Sew a simple lined tote bag to carry books from scratch, following our instructors every step along the way.

This session is suitable for beginners, and certifies you to book and use MakeIT’s sewing machines. Completing this workshop is required to access and book MakeIT's Sewing Machines. The sewing machine available at MakeIT is the Brother A80.

This programme is suitable for participants aged 13 and above.

Registration and Attendance

• Registration is required for this programme. Please register one ticket per person.

• Attendance will be taken using the NLB Mobile app. Please download the app ( https://go.gov.sg/nlbmobile-attendance ) or update it to the latest version. Then, scan the QR code at the venue to take your attendance upon entry.

• Please arrive 10 minutes before the session starts. Seats may be released to walk-in participants if you arrive late.

• Please note that you will need to scan a QR code to check yourself in for the programme. To facilitate this process, you are required to update your NLB Mobile app to the latest version and ensure you are logged in with your myLibrary username. For participants attending the session with their child, you are encouraged to log into your child's profile on the app before attending the programme to expedite the check-in process.

Photography and Videography Notice

Please note that photos and/or videos of this programme and its participants may be taken.

By participating in this programme, you agree…