Sewing room
At the Sõle Library (Sõle 47b) you can use the sewing room. Bring your own materials needed for the work,such as fabric, thread, tracing paper, etc. Book an appointment on the spot, by e-mail sole@tln.lib.ee or call 601 9153.
Equipment and tools
- sewing machine Janome
- overlock sewing machine Elna 264
- coverstitch machine Elna
- Tailor’s dummy (for checking and adjusting garment fit)
- fitting room
- steam iron and ironing board
- cutting tables for drafting and preparing patterns
- threads for the overlock and coverstitch machines (white, beige, black, red)
(threads supported by AS Abakhan Fabrics Estonia)
Usage
- You can book a sewing room for 4 hours per day, two days a week.
- Before use, check the sewing room rules and the safety instructions for electric sewing machines and irons.
- If you’re 12-17 years old, you need written permission from a parent or guardian. Children under 12 years old can’t use the sewing room on their own.
- When using, present a reader card or a ID card (if you are using your ID card as a reader card).
Further information
The library offers sewing books for both on-site use and borrowing. Fashion and craft magazines are available for tracing sewing patterns.
The sewing room is supported by: AS Abakhan Fabrics Estonia