This 16 needle embroidery machine is fully computerized to transfer almost any design from digital vector to an embroidery pattern. With a hooping and clamping system to hold the fabric taut it makes it easy to create customized products for yourself or for sale.
Policies
MACCLab Orientation and the completion of Intro to Machine Embroidery is required to use this machine. Those with previous machine embroidery experience who believe they are proficient in using this machine can opt for a private proficiency test with a qualified instructor.
Intellectual Property Rights
No products containing licensed, trademarked, copyrighted, or patented material is to be produced within the makerspace without the appropriate, demonstrable, right to do so. Creative commons licenses are acceptable for single items created for personal use. Mass production and/or sale of creative commons items is not allowed unless explicitly stated within the conditions specified by the author or creator of the work.
Pricing
Members must bring their own fabric or garments to use with the embroidery machine. Stabilizer is available for purchase at the sign in desk.
Prewound bobbin, black or white – $0.30
Needles, and some thread is provided as part of membership. If additional thread colors, different thread types, or significant amounts of thread is needed please contact the Makerspace Coordinator for special order.
Equipment Reservations
Scheduled by the hour, time may be extended if no one is waiting. If making embroidered patches, the reservation for a heat press must be made separately from the embroidery machine and is specific to either the Insta Heat Press or Multifunction Heat Press.
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