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Classes and events are virtual and in-person. Registration is strongly encouraged for in-person events, attendance may be limited.

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Thursday May 9 2:00pm

Alafaya Branch (Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Learn different fiber arts techniques each month. This month we’ll practice embroidery and learn about its Asian roots. Recommended for ages 8-12. Registration required, limited supplies.

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Monday May 13 3:00pm

Alafaya Branch (Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Fiber artists, share in the magic of making as we create an enchanted forest of handcrafted art. Join in on the fun and create a flower or anything related to our theme.

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Online Class: Embroider a Luna Moth Hoop (2-Day)

Yarnfiti 2024: Enchanted Forest

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Friday May 17 4:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Make a magical mini hoop for our Enchanted Forest! Once finished, you can submit your project for display in this year’s Yarnfiti Community Project.

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Embroider a Yarnfiti Toadstool

Yarnfiti 2024: Enchanted Forest

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Saturday May 18 10:30am

Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

With this confident beginner project, you can make a cute felt toadstool for display in our 2024 Yarnfiti Community Art Project: Enchanted Forest!

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Online Class: Embroider a Luna Moth Hoop (2-Day)

Yarnfiti 2024: Enchanted Forest

Registration Required
Friday May 24 4:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Make a magical mini hoop for our Enchanted Forest! Once finished, you can submit your project for display in this year’s Yarnfiti Community Project.

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Family Fiber Arts: Yarnfiti Felt Flowers

Yarnfiti 2024: Enchanted Forest

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Saturday May 25 3:00pm

Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Make some pretty felt flowers for display in our 2024 Yarnfiti Community Art Project: Enchanted Forest! Best for ages 10+. This program is intended for families, whatever family means to you.

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Friday May 31 4:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Follow along all year as we create a monthly sampler for 2024. Each month we’ll add a new stitch and flower to make a beautiful bouquet!

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Knitting – Level 1

Beginner Level

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Monday June 3 4:00pm

Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Learn how to cast on and basic knit stitch. Choose the right yarn every time. Learn how to read a yarn label, about fiber content.

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Friday June 7 4:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Learn how to stitch flowers with ribbon instead of floss to make a simple garden design.

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Friday June 14 4:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Celebrate Summer At Your Library with this fun adventure banner to get in the spirit. Combine embroidery, applique, and more during this 2-day project.

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