How to Assemble a Sewing Machine Cabinet
A new sewing machine cabinet can be very expensive, and many may not suit your specific needs. Consider purchasing a kit and assembling your own smaller, more practical and less expensive sewing machine cabinet. Assembling a sewing machine cabinet kit allows for greater customization, so you have more control over the cabinet's size and look.
Instructions
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Lay out the pieces in the order you will need them. Sort the screws, nails and other necessities with their respective pieces so that they are ready to go. Make sure that no pieces are missing from the kit.
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Assemble your sewing machine cabinet using the instructions as a guide. Anytime something doesn't fit quite right, or if you need to alter an element to fit your space, make the changes as you go.
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Make sure any changes you make are compatible with the kit. Do not cut any wood or attach additional pieces until you are sure that the end result will be sturdy and usable.
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When you are finished with the main assembly, set up the table and make sure it is accurate and functional. Sand down any corners or unfinished edges to prevent splinters.
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Carefully insert your sewing machine into the cabinet and set up your work area.
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Tips & Warnings
Do not try to substitute screws if they are missing from the kit.
Check all screws and parts before putting your sewing machine into the cabinet to avoid injury or breaking the sewing machine.
