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In-Person: Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine
Registration Required
Tuesday
July
5
10:00​am
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Ever wanted to make your own custom clothes, home decor, costumes or accessories? Join us in this basic sewing class and learn about sewing safety, basic sewing machine skills and stitching seams.
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In-Person: Sewing - Patterns and Fabric
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
July
5
12:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Reading the hieroglyphics on a sewing pattern can be quite intimidating. Learn to read a professional sewing pattern, how to layout fabric and prepare material for a project.
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In-Person: Sewing - Sewing: Gift Bags for Every Occasion
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
July
5
3:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Impress that special someone in your life by wrapping their gift in a handmade gift bag! These gift bags can be made for any occasion. They are fast and easy to make and each one is unique.
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In-Person: Sewing - Quilt Block of the Month
Intermediate Level
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
6
10:00​am
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Build a custom quilt block by block. Join us each month for a new design, come for one class or take them all. At the end of the year you will have a complete project perfect for keeping warm.
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In-Person: Sewing - Assembling Quilt Blocks
Intermediate Level
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
6
12:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Assemble the quilt blocks that you have made over the last year and learn to piece them together, add batting, backing and binding. Students are required to bring materials and completed blocks.
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In-Person: Sewing Open Lab
Registration Required
Wednesday
July
6
3:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Come to the Sewing Studio at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own patterns and materials.
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In-Person: Sewing - Wrist Key Fob
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Thursday
July
7
10:00​am
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Carry your keys in style with a unique key fob. Learn to use basting stitches to create gathers and how to add structure to fabric with interfacing. Students are required to bring fabric and notions.
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In-Person: Sewing - Introduction to the Serger
Intermediate Level
Registration Required
Thursday
July
7
12:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
If you already know how to use a sewing machine, it is time to discover the versatility of using a serger. Get an overview of how a serger works and how to properly and safely use one.
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In-Person: Sewing - Sewing: Neckties
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Friday
July
8
10:00​am
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Make a custom necktie. This fast and easy sewing project is a great gift for any occasion.
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In-Person: Sewing Open Lab
Registration Required
Friday
July
8
1:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Come to the Sewing Studio at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own patterns and materials.
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