
Cutting & Sewing Studio Rental
Professional cutting tables, industrial machines, and real‑world know‑how—now available to independent creators.
Bring your creations to life in Hawai‘i.
Princess Kaiulani Fashions (PKF), a heritage dressmaker in Honolulu, will soon open its cutting & sewing facilities to creators after relocation. From short-term projects and small batch production to hosting workshops, we provide an inspiring, fully equipped environment to make your vision possible.
Large professional cutting tables (suitable for wide fabrics)
Industrial sewing machines: straight stitch, overlock, coverstitch
Steam & pressing station
Dress forms, racks, and essential sewing tools
Clean, safe, production-ready environment
Optional pattern and sewing consultation by PKF experts
Ideal For
Independent designers & small brands: prototyping and small batch runs
Hula hālau & cultural groups: custom costume making
Fashion students & interns: portfolio projects and practice
Workshop organizers: sewing, block printing, upcycling, etc.
Facilities & Equipment
Cutting Table: 16’ long table / weights & rulers
Machines: straight stitch (JUKI ), 3-thread serger, 4-thread serger, blindhem stitch
Pressing: iron
Tools: fabric scissors, rotary cutters, awls, clips & pins
Storage: short-term storage (paid)
Connectivity: high-speed Wi‑Fi / power strips
Capacity: up to 6 users (comfortable: Y users)
Final equipment list will be provided upon booking.
Pricing
Thread, needles, and notions are BYO.
Hourly : Cutting table + 1 machine$20/hr (min. 2 hrs)
Day Pass : Full-day access during business hours$85/day
Weekly Pass : 5 business days$380/week
Monthly Pass (Weekdays) : Up to 20 days, locker included$900/month
Workshop Slot : 3–8 ppl / 3 hrs / tables & tools included$220/session + $10 per participant
Optional Add‑ons
Additional machine use +$5/hr
Extended steam use +$10/session
Short-term storage (fabric & unfinished work) $15/week+
Technical support (cutting/sewing advice) $30/30min
Pattern printing (A0) $15/sheet
How It Works
Check availability via online calendar
Book & pay online
First-time orientation (safety & rules, 5–10 min)
Create – use the facilities
Wrap up – clean, reset, check out
Cancellation Policy (Sample):
Free up to 48h prior; 24–48h: 50%; within 24h: 100% charge
Force majeure (storms, power outage) → reschedule available
House Rules
No food/drinks on work tables
Safety first: closed-toe shoes, long hair tied back, tools handled properly
Equipment adjustments only by staff
IP responsibility: fabric/print rights remain with user
Confidentiality: no photos of others’ work
Clean-up: start 10 min before end time (threads cleared, tools returned, machines off)
Location & Access
Address: To be confirmed after relocation (Honolulu area)
Parking: Nearby paid lots
Hours: Mon–Sat 10:00–18:00
FAQ
Q. I’ve never used an industrial sewing machine—can I still join?
A. Yes! A short onboarding is included. Optional paid tech support is available.
Q. Are supplies provided?
A. Bring your own. Limited in-house supplies available for purchase.
Q. Can I run workshops?
A. Yes, subject to pre-approval. PKF can also help promote your event (optional).
Q. Can I use the space for commercial production?
A. Yes. Hazardous materials (solvents, open flame) are prohibited. OEM inquiries welcome.
OEM & B2B Services
PKF also offers small batch OEM, sewing contracts, and pattern consulting. Please share your project scope, quantity, and timeline.
Why PKF?
Made in Hawai‘i expertise: strong local material & talent network
Formalwear knowledge: advanced fit and movement construction
Cultural insight: deep roots in Hawaiian design & hula costumes