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Mississauga Branch sewing workshop, February 2017

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A sewing mini workshop at the Mississauga branch's meeting of Thursday 2 February 2017, led by Karen Weber on Paul Kitchener's sewing machines: “With the use of Paul's sewing machines, and Karen's design and leadership, we will be making a lined, 3 zippered change pouch.” The branch's next notice called it “a very successful sewing work shop”. Kim Winchester's notices to the branch: “M.S.C.L. Meeting Date Change Notice”, e-mail of 14 January 2017, and “M.S.C.L. Meeting - March 1st, 2017”, 23 February 2017.

A man threads a leather sewing machine in a workshop full of machines at a sewing workshop
A man threads a leather sewing machine in a workshop full of machines at a sewing workshop
A woman in a purple coat stitches leather at an industrial sewing machine
A woman in a purple coat stitches leather at an industrial sewing machine
A woman sews at an industrial sewing machine with spools of red thread in front of her
A woman sews at an industrial sewing machine with spools of red thread in front of her
Members sew leather at rows of industrial sewing machines in a large workshop
Members sew leather at rows of industrial sewing machines in a large workshop
Members gather at sewing machines as a man stands watching over them
Members gather at sewing machines as a man stands watching over them
A man in a knit cap feeds leather through an industrial sewing machine under a lamp
A man in a knit cap feeds leather through an industrial sewing machine under a lamp
A man sews at an industrial machine while another stands over him and others work behind
A man sews at an industrial machine while another stands over him and others work behind
A man in a knit cap and windbreaker works at a leather sewing machine
A man in a knit cap and windbreaker works at a leather sewing machine
A woman stitches a small leather piece on an old black Singer sewing machine
A woman stitches a small leather piece on an old black Singer sewing machine
A woman helps a man at a long-arm sewing machine as another member watches
A woman helps a man at a long-arm sewing machine as another member watches
A man guides a strip of leather through an industrial sewing machine
A man guides a strip of leather through an industrial sewing machine
A smiling woman in an orange jacket holds a strip of leather beside workshop machines
A smiling woman in an orange jacket holds a strip of leather beside workshop machines
A woman works at a white industrial sewing machine with a spool of black thread
A woman works at a white industrial sewing machine with a spool of black thread
A woman prepares a piece of leather at a sewing machine in front of a tool chest
A woman prepares a piece of leather at a sewing machine in front of a tool chest
A man lines up a strip of leather at a sewing machine as others sew behind him
A man lines up a strip of leather at a sewing machine as others sew behind him
Members sew leather at industrial sewing machines along the workshop's long tables
Members sew leather at industrial sewing machines along the workshop's long tables
Members work along rows of industrial sewing machines in a busy workshop at the sewing workshop
Members work along rows of industrial sewing machines in a busy workshop at the sewing workshop
A man in a knit cap and blue jacket sews leather at a post-bed machine under a lamp
A man in a knit cap and blue jacket sews leather at a post-bed machine under a lamp
A man and a woman sew at facing industrial machines with spools of thread
A man and a woman sew at facing industrial machines with spools of thread
A woman in a fur-trimmed jacket feeds leather into a white industrial sewing machine
A woman in a fur-trimmed jacket feeds leather into a white industrial sewing machine
A man sews a small leather piece on an industrial machine with a red thread spool
A man sews a small leather piece on an industrial machine with a red thread spool
A view over the workshop as members sew at machines and others stand watching
A view over the workshop as members sew at machines and others stand watching
A man with glasses guides leather under the needle of an industrial sewing machine
A man with glasses guides leather under the needle of an industrial sewing machine
A woman helps another woman with a piece of leather at a sewing machine
A woman helps another woman with a piece of leather at a sewing machine
A man adjusts the handwheel of an industrial sewing machine with an orange thread spool
A man adjusts the handwheel of an industrial sewing machine with an orange thread spool
A woman in a purple coat works a strip of leather at a sewing machine beside a cabinet of drawers
A woman in a purple coat works a strip of leather at a sewing machine beside a cabinet of drawers
A man sews at an industrial machine while other members work at nearby stations
A man sews at an industrial machine while other members work at nearby stations
A woman leans in to help a seated woman stitch leather at a sewing machine
A woman leans in to help a seated woman stitch leather at a sewing machine
A woman in a fur-trimmed hood sews purple leather at a machine
A woman in a fur-trimmed hood sews purple leather at a machine
A woman feeds a leather piece through a white industrial sewing machine
A woman feeds a leather piece through a white industrial sewing machine
A woman in a dark coat sits at a sewing machine looking across the workshop
A woman in a dark coat sits at a sewing machine looking across the workshop
Two women work together at a sewing station as others sew in the background
Two women work together at a sewing station as others sew in the background
A man stitches a small dark leather piece on a post-bed sewing machine
A man stitches a small dark leather piece on a post-bed sewing machine
A woman sews leather at a flatbed machine on a wooden table, a purple leather pouch beside her
A woman sews leather at a flatbed machine on a wooden table, a purple leather pouch beside her
Two women lean over to help a seated woman at an industrial sewing machine
Two women lean over to help a seated woman at an industrial sewing machine
A woman helps a man thread a black Singer sewing machine
A woman helps a man thread a black Singer sewing machine
A man in a knit cap sews leather at a post-bed machine with a burgundy thread spool
A man in a knit cap sews leather at a post-bed machine with a burgundy thread spool
A woman shows a seated woman how to sew leather at a machine under a lamp
A woman shows a seated woman how to sew leather at a machine under a lamp
A woman sews at an industrial machine with a large burgundy thread spool
A woman sews at an industrial machine with a large burgundy thread spool
A woman in an orange jacket leans close to the needle of a sewing machine
A woman in an orange jacket leans close to the needle of a sewing machine
A man helps two women at a sewing machine in a workshop
A man helps two women at a sewing machine in a workshop
Three zippered leather pouches in red, lime green and navy blue
Three zippered leather pouches in red, lime green and navy blue
Before the workshop: the sewing machines in the meeting room, January 2017
Before the workshop: the sewing machines in the meeting room, January 2017
The sewing machines set out ready for the workshop, January 2017
The sewing machines set out ready for the workshop, January 2017
The meeting room with its sewing machines, January 2017
The meeting room with its sewing machines, January 2017

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