Mar. 13 – Class 14/ Air Inlet Tubes + Walking Feet

Welcome! Today we will we look at how to make air inlet tubes and how to use the walking feet on a sewing machine.


Welcome & A Warm-Up

  • Welcome
  • Warm-up led by Olivia
    • Reminder: Sign-up here for 2 times to co-lead a warm-up activity (if you haven’t already)
    • Warm-up for next class is led by: Elin and Jasmin

House Keeping

  • Reminder – as you begin working with the ripstop nylon, make sure to keep it neat in the boxes by rolling up what you have taken out and putting it back neatly in the box.
  • Next class we will be doing acid dyeing. If you want to dye some of your pieces, bring them to class and we may be able to dye some of them in class.
  • Complete your enlargement of your pattern pieces and cutting them out for next class.

In-Class

Slideshows

Making Patterns Sans Computers slideshow

Demos

  • How to add an air inlet tube to your inflatable.
  • How to use a walking foot for the sewing machine.

Homework

The following are due by the beginning of class, Wednesday, 3/15:

  • Complete your enlargement of your pattern pieces and cutting them out for next class.
  • If you want to dye some of your pieces, bring them to class and we may be able to dye some of them in class.

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