Avoid putting pins in your mouth.

Keep your fingers away from the path of the sewing machine needle

It is not necessary to use a pin cushion or magnetic pin catcher while sewing.

Push or pull the fabric through the machine when sewing to prevent the needle from breaking..

Plug the cord into the machine and foot control before plugging into the electrical outlet.

Dropped pins and and needles should always be picked up immediately to avoid the risk of someone sitting or stepping on them.

When handling a hot iron leave the iron laying flat on the ironing board.

When operating a sewing machine it is not necessary to pay attention to what you are doing.

Be sure all cords are positioned safely so no one will trip or pull the iron off the board..

Students who throw pins, needles or misuse equipment will continue their learning experience in the textbook.

Disconnect the cord from the machine first and then from the electrical outlet..

Always sew over pins or needles when using the sewing machine

Make sure the needle is out of the fabric before removing the fabric from the machine or changing stitch controls.  

In order to get help from Mrs. Beverly in the sewing lab, you should take a number, put it on your machine and wait patiently.