For those who are much sewing at home using a sewing machine, the correct organization of the workplace is very important. It is important that all the necessary material is at hand and there is enough space for comfortable cutting and sewing. In such conditions, it is much more pleasant to engage in the favorite thing, so it is necessary to approach the selection of a table for sewing very serious.
Criterias of choice
Not everyone can afford to allocate a lot of space in the apartment for organizing their working corner. Therefore, it is often necessary to select such options that will save space, and at the same time do business with comfort. For small size rooms, the table-transformer for sewing is perfect. Transformer designs vary, so you need to choose such a table on the basis of several aspects.
The determining factor is the size of the room in which the sewing corner will be organized. The folding table is suitable as it is impossible for a small room, since in folded form it takes a little space and does not look cumbersome. In some structures, the presence of wheels for more easy movement.
The size of the sewing machine or overlock is also of great importance. For large dimensions, a large working surface is needed, in addition to the tools themselves, it was possible to conveniently place the cloth and other necessary accessories.
Reliability of the table and its durability are directly related to the quality of the material from which it is made. Natural wood is considered the best raw material, but it significantly increases the cost of the finished product. Variants from the DSP are significantly cheaper and easier by weight, and, accordingly, if necessary, their frequent movement are more winning.
Folding transformer table must necessarily be made using high-quality furniture accessories, so that with frequent folding longer.
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In addition to standard sewing tables, there are various transforming models that are very convenient to use, take a little space and perform many features.
Tablebook
Among the budget and most simple models, you can highlight a folding book. As a rule, it includes three sections. Central is stationary, and on the sides there are two wings, which in the unfolded state allow you to get a fairly large workspace for sewing.
Such a “book” can have three wings. In the unfolded form, they rely on the swivel legs. Models of this type can be equipped with wheels, which facilitates their movement.
But it should be borne in mind that this is the easiest version of the folding table, which does not provide for additional departments and shelves for storing materials. In addition, in ordinary models, the sewing machine is located quite high.
An improved model of the table book assumes the presence of a special compartment for the sewing machine. It can be equipped with an additional mechanism that allows you to adjust the height of the machine.
When the compartment is completely omitted, the machine is not visible on the table. This allows you to conveniently store it when it is not used. The presence of this mechanism increases the cost of the structure.
Table-Tumba
Another type of transformer table is a table-stand. It can be ordinary or angular. Its folding compartment relies on the door, which opens. The main advantage over the table-book is the presence of additional shelves for storing sewing accessories. The sewing machine itself also hides in a special compartment with an elevator, which, if necessary, raises it to the right height.
The Big Size Cup is also enough space for storing overlock and other necessary tools. Tables-stands are also equipped with wheels and can have from one to three wings.
Corner table
Corner structures occupy a little more space in the room, but at the same time provide an impressive working surface. Inside the corner tubes is enough space for storing a large number of tools and accessories, and the work surface itself allows you to cover and spend all the necessary work, without changing the position.
It is very convenient to use the folding cutting table from IKEA, which looks very stylish and functionally.
Series “Comfort”
Tables for Sewing Machines “Comfort” are represented by a large variety of folding models. They differ from each other by dimensions and the presence of additional shelves and accessories. Many designs provide storage of both cars and overlock.
For example, the design of the “Comfort-3” table is a roll-out tumbler, which in a fully decomposed state forms a large working surface. For this sewing table, it is convenient to work with a machine, and with overlock. It has a lifting mechanism with three positions. This model is also equipped with a sectional container and extending boxes. In folded form such a stand is very compact and takes little space.
Some sewing tables also have a door locking system so as not to give young children to get to sewing supplies. This system allows you to block all the items that can be opened.
Furniture do it yourself
To save on the purchase of a sewing table, you can do it yourself. As the basis, you can use a simple old computer desk. From it, you can make a sliding transformer, beyond which is convenient to sew and which does not occupy a lot of space.
You can take ready-made drawings with the dimensions of all necessary parts or calculate everything yourself, provided that there is at least some kind of furniture manufacturing experience. Such a table can be equipped with a folding lid, under which they will hide off offices with sewing fittings.
Pluses of independent manufacture of sewing tables in the fact that they can be planned under the personal needs with the necessary departments and the necessary dimensions. For your workshop, you can design a table that comes and for felting.
The presence of a specially equipped sewing table in the house will greatly facilitate the sewing process, make it more comfortable. The most suitable from the variants of transformer tables will help competently organize the workspace without clinging to a small room. The sewing process for this table will only bring pleasure.
How such a table can be made with your own hands, look in the video.