{"id":15999,"date":"2021-12-06T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/?p=15999"},"modified":"2021-12-06T12:45:23","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T10:45:23","slug":"6-12-21-ommellen-onneen-sewing-happiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/?p=15999","title":{"rendered":"6\/12-21 Ommellen onneen \/ Sewing happiness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hyv\u00e4\u00e4 itsen\u00e4isyysp\u00e4iv\u00e4\u00e4! T\u00e4n\u00e4 vuonna joulukalenterini itsen\u00e4isyysp\u00e4iv\u00e4n postaus onkin hiukan erilainen kuin yleens\u00e4. Omavaraistelijoiden kuukausittainen yhteispostaus nimitt\u00e4in osuu itsen\u00e4isyysp\u00e4iv\u00e4lle. T\u00e4ll\u00e4 kertaa bloggarit kirjoittelevat t\u00e4rkeist\u00e4 vempaimista joita ilman eiv\u00e4t en\u00e4\u00e4 tule toimeen kotona tahi puutarhassa omavaraistellessa. Kerrankin aihe, jota minun ei tarvinnut kauaa mietti\u00e4. Omavaraistelijoita luotsaavat <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tsajut.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tsajujen Sari<\/a> ja <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.korkeala.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Korkealan Heikki<\/a> ja muiden osallistujien parhaat vimpaimet ja edistymiset p\u00e4\u00e4set kurkkimaan postauksen lopusta. #suuntanaomavaraisuus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Niin, mik\u00e4 on se vempain jota ilman en tulisi en\u00e4\u00e4 toimeen? Vastaus on kaikessa lyhyk\u00e4isyydess\u00e4\u00e4n niinkin yksinkertainen ja ilmiselv\u00e4 kuin ompelukone. Ompelen ja korjaan paljon itse: vaatteita, sisustustekstiilej\u00e4, tarvekaluja. Milloin pit\u00e4\u00e4 vaihtaa reppuun uudet hihnat hapertuneiden tilalle tai milloin haaroista ratkenneet housut vaativat korjausta, takkivetoketju pit\u00e4\u00e4 vaihtaa tai is\u00e4nt\u00e4 tilaa minulta mittojen mukaan ommellun suojahupun pastakoneen p\u00e4\u00e4lle jne. Ompelukonetta tarvitaan siis moneen muuhunkin kuin pelk\u00e4st\u00e4\u00e4n vaatteiden ompeluun. Ompelen toki my\u00f6s paljon k\u00e4sin, mutta j\u00e4re\u00e4mpiin ommeltaviin ja suurit\u00f6isiin tai nopeaa valmistumista edellytt\u00e4viin arkip\u00e4iv\u00e4n ompeluhommiin kone on paras ty\u00f6v\u00e4lineeni. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luottokoneeni on Pfaff teollisuusompelukone, jossa on enemm\u00e4n v\u00e4\u00e4nt\u00f6\u00e4 kuin kotikoneissa. Niinp\u00e4 sill\u00e4 onnistuu helposti kotitarpeina my\u00f6s paksumpien materiaalien ompelu kuten juuri nuo reppujen hihnat tai paksummat canvas-kankaat. Nahkaa ompelukoneeni ei kuitenkaan ompele, se on todellisuudessa tehty hiukan ohuemmille ja herkemmille kankaille kuten pukukankaille, sifongille, puuvillalle jne. Teollisuusompelukoneeni on pelastanut monta tiukkaa paikkaa kun on \u00e4kki\u00e4 pit\u00e4nyt korjata jotakin: lyhent\u00e4\u00e4 verhot, ommella pyyhkeeseen ripustuslenkki, paikata kylpytakin revennyt kainalo tai uusia kotihousujen kuminauha. Kotikoneeni ei nimitt\u00e4in suostu ompelemaan kuminauhaa, ei sitten kertakaikkiaan. Todellisuudessahan minulla on 5 ompelukonetta: teollisuus-suoraommelkone, teollisuussaumuri, kotisaumuri ja kaksi kotikonetta joilla voi ommella napinl\u00e4pi\u00e4 ja erilaisia erikoisompeleita kuten kolmen piston siksakia.  Lis\u00e4ksi minulla on viel\u00e4 kolmas kotikone joka on v\u00e4h\u00e4n rikki. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jos ompelet paljon, suosittelen l\u00e4mpim\u00e4sti teollisuusompelukoneen hankintaa. Niiss\u00e4 tosiaan on voimaa kuin pieness\u00e4 kyl\u00e4ss\u00e4. Jopa niin paljon ett\u00e4 neula menee leikiten my\u00f6s sormen l\u00e4pi jos olet huolimaton. Juu, olen testannut sen kahdesti (kerran opiskeluaikana ja toisen kerran viitisen vuotta sitten). Ei ollut kivaa. Onneksi koneisiin saa sormisuojia jotka est\u00e4v\u00e4t sormeenompelun (omastani olen sen irrottanut koska se oli tiell\u00e4 kun jouduin tekem\u00e4\u00e4n eritt\u00e4in tarkkaan ompelua asiakkaalle, mutta \u00e4lk\u00e4\u00e4 te muut tehk\u00f6 niin, jookosta joo. ) Sen lis\u00e4ksi ett\u00e4 ne ovat tehokkaita, ne ovat my\u00f6s eritt\u00e4in kest\u00e4vi\u00e4. Jos l\u00f6yd\u00e4t edullisesti k\u00e4ytetyn 70-80-luvun teollisuuskoneen, se kest\u00e4\u00e4 sinulla luultavasti lopun ik\u00e4\u00e4si, jos ei ole ennest\u00e4\u00e4n jo  tehtaassa  ihan loppuun ajettu raakki.  Hyv\u00e4 paikka hankkia teollisuuskone k\u00e4ytettyn\u00e4 on esim. alan oppilaitoksesta tai pien-yritt\u00e4j\u00e4n k\u00e4yt\u00f6ss\u00e4 ollut. Ainoa huono puoli teollisuuskoneessa on ett\u00e4 ne  ompelevat vain yht\u00e4 ommelta. Perusmallin teollisuuskoneet ompelevat siis pelk\u00e4st\u00e4\u00e4n suoraa ommelta, ns. lukkotikki\u00e4.  Tekstiiliteollisuudessahan joka hommaan on oma kone, kuten ketjutikkikone, napinl\u00e4pikone, trenssikone jne. T\u00e4st\u00e4 syyst\u00e4 itsell\u00e4nikin on oltava lis\u00e4ksi kotikoneita muuhun ompeluun. Teollisuuskoneen kolmas ylivertainen ominaisuus on nopeus. Kun on ommellut hitaasti jurnuttavalla kotikoneella kymmenen metri\u00e4 verhon p\u00e4\u00e4rmett\u00e4, osaa arvostaa sit\u00e4 miten paljon nopeammin samasta hommasta selvi\u00e4\u00e4 teollisuuskoneella. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Muissa asioissa t\u00e4n\u00e4\u00e4n omavaraisuus-edistyminen. Puutarhahommat j\u00e4iv\u00e4t v\u00e4h\u00e4n kaiken muun jalkoihin kun jaksaminen vaihtelee p\u00e4ivitt\u00e4in tarmonpuuskista migreeniv\u00e4symykseen. Saimme kuitenkin puutarhan jollain lailla talviteloille. Is\u00e4nn\u00e4n toiveesta haravoin kulkuv\u00e4yl\u00e4t lehdist\u00e4, kev\u00e4tkukat tuli istutetuksi ja talvivalkosipulitkin sain maahan. Linnuille laitoimme talviruokinnan jo lokakuun lopussa kun punatulkut ilmestyiv\u00e4t pihaan, kirjoittelinkin siit\u00e4 jo aiemmin. Liiteriss\u00e4 on ennest\u00e4\u00e4n halkoja l\u00e4mmitykseen ja kakluunit ovatkin jo l\u00e4mmenneet joka toinen p\u00e4iv\u00e4. Kylm\u00e4 meill\u00e4 ei ole, mutta lattiat ovat vetoiset. Siemenpankki j\u00e4i t\u00e4n\u00e4 syksyn\u00e4 v\u00e4h\u00e4n heikkoihin kantimiin kun ei ollut kasvimaalla paljon satoa muutenkaan, mutta ensi vuonna sitten taas uusi yritys. Nyt vain rauhoitutaan joulun odotukseen, l\u00e4mmitell\u00e4\u00e4n uuneja ja unelmoidaan uusista projekteista. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"214\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/inenglish.gif?resize=214%2C100\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7004\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy Finland&#8217;s independence day! This year my Christmas calendars Independence day post a bit different than usual. Self sufficiency bloggers monthly theme post happens to be on the Independence day. This time we are writing about what gadget or tool we can&#8217;t live without anymore. For once it&#8217;s a subject that I didn&#8217;t have to think about much. Self sufficiency or homesteaders if you will, are hosted by Sari at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tsajut.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tsajut blog<\/a> and Heikki at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.korkeala.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Korkeala blog<\/a>. Links to other bloggers must-have-devices and regular updates you can find at the end of this post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So yeah, what is the device that I can&#8217;t cope without? Answer is as simple and obvious as sewing machine. I sew and repair a lot myself: clothes, interior textiles, everyday items. Sometimes I have to change new straps to my backbag, sometimes trousers are ripped on the crotch or zipper needs replacing or hubby orders a dustcover for the pasta machine, etc. So I need sewing machine, not only for clothes bot for many other uses too. I also sew a lot by hand, but with more heavy duty garments and those which require lot of sewing or fast finishing are best done with machine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My trusted machine is Pfaff industrial sewing machine, with more power than normal home sewing machines. So with that it&#8217;s easy to sew more heavy duty stuff like those mentioned backbag straps or thicker canvas. However my machine doesn&#8217;t do leather. In reality this particular machine is not made for heavy stuff like that, but more like dress fabrics, chiffon, cotton etc. This machine has saved me many hours and tough situations when there was something that needed quick repairs like hemming the curtains, fixing ripped armcye of a bathrobe, or replace the waist elastic on home pants. My home sewing machine completely refuses to sew elastics. In reality I have 5 sewing machines: industrial straight stitch machine, industrial serger, home serger and two home sewing machines which I use for making button holes and special stitches like zigzags. I also have third home machine which is little bit broken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are sewing a lot, I highly recommend industrial sewing machine. They do have power like nothing else. Even so much that needle goes easily through your finger if you are not carefull. Yeah, I have tested that, twice. It was not nice. They are also very very durable. If you happen to find 70&#8217;s or 80&#8217;s industrial sewing machine with affordable price, it will probably last the rest of your days, if it&#8217;s not completely rundown in the factory. Good place to buy second hand industrial sewing machine is vocational school or perhaps independent small entrepreneur. Only downside to industrial machines is that they only do one stitch. Basic models only do straight stitch. In the textile industry they have different machine for every job: chainstitch machines, buttonhole machines, overlocking etc. For this reason I also need to have home sewing machines for other stuff. Third superior feature of industrial machines is the speed. When you have tediously slowly sewn 10 meters of curtain hemming, you can value the high speed of the industrial machine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On other issues today is the self sufficiency or homesteading progress. Gardening was left a bit behind when my energy levels tend to vary a lot from high energy boosts to migrain tiredness. We however managed to do the winter prep for the garden. On hubby&#8217;s request I raked leaves from paths, I planted the spring flower bulbs and even the winter garlics. We arranged winter feed for wild birds already in the end of October when bullfinches arrived to our yard. I wrote about that earlier. We got lots of fire wood in our shed and we have already been heating the tile fireplaces every other day. It is not cold in our house, floors are just quite drafty. My seed bank was not very succesfull this year, because I didn&#8217;t really have much growing on the kitchen garden anyways. New try next year, huh. Now we just relax and wait for the Christmas, heat our fireplaces and dream about new projects. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone1.jpg?resize=800%2C640\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone1.jpg?w=800 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone1.jpg?resize=300%2C240 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone1.jpg?resize=200%2C160 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone1.jpg?resize=768%2C614 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1004\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone2.jpg?resize=800%2C1004\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone2.jpg?w=800 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone2.jpg?resize=239%2C300 239w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone2.jpg?resize=159%2C200 159w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone2.jpg?resize=768%2C964 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"994\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone3.jpg?resize=800%2C994\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone3.jpg?w=800 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone3.jpg?resize=241%2C300 241w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone3.jpg?resize=161%2C200 161w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone3.jpg?resize=768%2C954 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kasvuvy\u00f6hyke 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oma tupa, tontti ja lupa&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/omatupajatontti.blogspot.com\/2021\/12\/askartelua.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/omatupajatontti.blogspot.com\/2021\/12\/askartelua.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kasvuvy\u00f6hyke 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tsajut&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tsajut.fi\/suuntanaomavaraisuus2021-osa-12\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/tsajut.fi\/suuntanaomavaraisuus2021-osa-12\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rakkautta ja maanantimia&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/rakkauttajamaanantimia.blogspot.com\/2021\/12\/suuntana-omavaraisuus-2021-osa-12-mita.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/rakkauttajamaanantimia.blogspot.com\/2021\/12\/suuntana-omavaraisuus-2021-osa-12-mita.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mik\u00e4 It\u00e4&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mikaita.fi\/?p=916\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/mikaita.fi\/?p=916<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harmaa torppa\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmaatorppa.fi\/2021\/12\/solis-26-kayttokokemuksia.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.harmaatorppa.fi\/2021\/12\/solis-26-kayttokokemuksia.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kasvuvy\u00f6hyke 4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Puutarhahetki&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/puutarhahetki.blogspot.com\/2021\/12\/6-luukku-unelmana-omavaraisempi-elama.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/puutarhahetki.blogspot.com\/2021\/12\/6-luukku-unelmana-omavaraisempi-elama.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kasvyvy\u00f6hyke 7<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Korpitalo&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/korpitalo.wordpress.com\/2021\/12\/06\/joulukuu-21-kuukauden-vempain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/korpitalo.wordpress.com\/2021\/12\/06\/joulukuu-21-kuukauden-vempain\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyv\u00e4\u00e4 itsen\u00e4isyysp\u00e4iv\u00e4\u00e4! T\u00e4n\u00e4 vuonna joulukalenterini itsen\u00e4isyysp\u00e4iv\u00e4n postaus onkin hiukan erilainen kuin yleens\u00e4. Omavaraistelijoiden kuukausittainen yhteispostaus nimitt\u00e4in osuu itsen\u00e4isyysp\u00e4iv\u00e4lle. T\u00e4ll\u00e4 kertaa bloggarit kirjoittelevat t\u00e4rkeist\u00e4 vempaimista joita ilman eiv\u00e4t en\u00e4\u00e4 tule toimeen kotona tahi puutarhassa omavaraistellessa. Kerrankin aihe, jota minun ei tarvinnut kauaa mietti\u00e4. Omavaraistelijoita luotsaavat Tsajujen Sari ja Korkealan Heikki ja muiden osallistujien parhaat vimpaimet ja&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/?p=15999\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[220,12,324],"tags":[329,328,91,323],"class_list":{"0":"post-15999","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"hentry","7":"category-kotona","8":"category-munelama","9":"category-omavaraisuus","10":"tag-christmas-calendar-2021","11":"tag-homesteading","12":"tag-my-life","13":"tag-self-sufficiency","15":"fallback-thumbnail"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.evildressmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ompelukone1.jpg?fit=800%2C640","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2H8as-4a3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15999"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16144,"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15999\/revisions\/16144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.evildressmaker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}