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Classes and events are virtual and in-person. Registration is strongly encouraged for in-person events, attendance may be limited.
Sewing – Zippered Organizer
Confident Beginner
Saturday
September
21
10:30am
Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Does the idea of sewing a zipper steer you away from projects? Let us help you tackle zippers head-on with confidence!
Learn more>Sewing – Chef’s Apron (3-Part)
Beginner Level
Saturday
September
21
2:30pm
Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Perfect gift for the cook in your life. Learn to sew a Chef’s Apron from start to finish using patterns, fabric and professional sewing machines.
Learn more>Sewing – Leggings (3 Part)
Advanced Level
Sunday
September
22
1:30pm
Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Learn to make leggings in the first of the Athleisure wear series. Comfortable leggings made to fit you are perfect for the gym, jogging or lounging. Students are required to bring fabric.
Learn more>Sewing – Cargo Shorts (5 Parts)
Intermediate Level
Monday
September
23
10:30am
Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Unleash your creativity and sewing skills in our specialized class focused on cargo shorts! Learn to add zippers, pockets, and other custom elements. Students are required to bring fabric.
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Registration Required
Monday
September
23
2:00pm
Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Get ready for Halloween and bring your sewing and costume projects. All the tools are here for you. Students are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.
Learn more>Sewing – Cat Ears Headband (2-Part)
Confident Beginner
Tuesday
September
24
11:00am
Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Sew a headband with cat ears to complete a halloween costume. Pattern size ranges from 19” heads to 25” heads so it should fit many kids as well as adults. Students are required to bring materials.
Learn more>Knitting – Increases and Decreases
Beginner Level
Tuesday
September
24
11:00am
Melrose Center (Learning Cube – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Increase your knitting skills. Use increases and decreases to add a delicate edge to your work. Learn yarn overs, the knit two together stitch and pattern reading to create work on the bias.
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Registration Required
Wednesday
September
25
10:30am
Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY
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.
Learn more>Crochet Camp (3-Part) (Ages 7-12)
Plush Bunny
Wednesday
September
25
11:00am
Orlando Public Library (Learning Cube – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Starting crocheting today! Learn the basics of crochet from chaining to finishing your first project – a cute stuffed bunny.
Learn more>Crochet Camp (3-Part) (Ages 13-17)
Plush Bunny
Wednesday
September
25
3:00pm
Orlando Public Library (Learning Cube – Second Floor)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Starting crocheting today! Learn the basics of crochet from chaining to finishing your first project – a cute stuffed bunny.
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Branch Closures
North Orange Branch is closed for repair, with an undetermined reopening date. Fairview Shores Branch will close Monday, September 9, for minor improvements. Learn more about the branch closures >