Sewing Room
The sewing room is available for VDO residents to work on their projects during the hours listed below. We have sewing machines, cutting mats, rotary cutters, ironing boards, etc. – just bring your own fabric, thread and pins.
Monitors are available to help during sessions. Instruction in basic handling of the sewing machines and tools is available as needed.
Sewing Room Hours
November to March
Monday – 1 to 4pm and 6:30 to 8:30pm
Tuesday & Wednesday – 9am to noon, 1 to 4pm and 6:30 to 8:30pm
Thursday & Friday – 9am to noon and 1 to 4pm
April to October – 9:30 to 11:30am – weekdays
Name tags must be worn. No foods or beverages other than bottled water.
The Sewing Room is scent free.
Equipment
- Gamill Longarm
- Embroidery Machine
- Accuquilt with a variety of dies
- An assortment of sewing machines including Pfaff, Bernina and Janome
- A serger
Equipment Coordinators
Colleen Hamling and Carla Curtis
Monitor Coordinator – Val Sheppard