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Sewing: Knit Blouse (3-Part)
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Monday
August
8
3:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Are ready to learn some more advanced sewing skills? We will teach you sewing techniques for finished seams using sergers. Students must bring their own fabric. See description for details.
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In-Person: Sewing - Beginner Applique
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
10:00​am
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Turn scraps of fabric into beautiful designs using different stitches and stabilizers. Learn three great methods to applique with a sewing machine.
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In-Person: Sewing - Buttonholes and Buttons
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
12:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Put your sewing machine to more use than just the basics! Learn to stabilize and stitch machine buttonholes for a polished finish.
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In-Person: Sewing - Chef's Apron (3-Part)
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
3:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Perfect gift for the cook in your life. Learn to sew a Chef's Apron from start to finish using patterns, fabric and sewing machines.
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In-Person: Sewing - Quilt Block of the Month
Intermediate Level
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
10
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 - Quilting Open Lab
Intermediate Level
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
10
12:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Work on Quilt Blocks that you have in progress, assemble quilt blocks 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 - Origami Bag
Confident Beginner Level
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
10
3:30​pm
Washington Park Branch
(Washington Park - Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Make an Origami bag, create a unique bag you can show off. Students are required to bring fabric and notions
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In-Person: Sewing - Olivia's Organizers (3 Part)
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Wednesday
August
10
3:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Organizers in four sizes are lined with contrast fabric and have casings at top edges for hanging on a curtain or similar type rod. Students are required to bring fabric. See description for details.
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In-Person: Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine
Registration Required
Thursday
August
11
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
Thursday
August
11
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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