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In-Person: Sewing - Pull-on Shorts (3-Part)
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Saturday
August
13
10:00​am
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Let's make your first sewing project quick and easy. Learn to sew pull-on shorts from start to finish using professional patterns, fabric and professional sewing machines in this 3-day class series.
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In-Person: Family Fiber Arts
Crochet Basics 2
Registration Required
Saturday
August
13
10:00​am
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
(West Oaks - Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Join us to learn a variety of fiber arts as a family. We will be focusing on a different discipline each month. This month, we will be focusing on Crochet.
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In-Person: Let's Knit Level 1
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Saturday
August
13
10:15​am
Winter Garden Branch
(Winter Garden - Technology Lab )
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Start knitting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project, a colorful bookmark for your next favorite read.
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In-Person: Sewing - Patterns and Fabric
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Saturday
August
13
10:30​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
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: Makerspace Open Lab
No Registration Required
Saturday
August
13
10:30​am
Melrose Center
(Fab Lab)
Event Category: Maker/DIY
Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.
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Let's Crochet Level 1
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Saturday
August
13
2:00​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Learning Cube)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Start crocheting today. Learn to chain and single crochet stitch to create bookmark perfect for your favorite books.
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In-Person: Sewing - Upcycle a Dress Shirt to Apron (2-Part)
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Sunday
August
14
1:30​pm
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Join the sustainability movement by upcycling gently used dress shirts. Turn unwanted dress shirts into a cute button-front apron. These aprons make great gifts for that special cook in your family.
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In-Person: Sewing - Raglan Sleeve T-Shirt (4-Part)
Advanced Level
Registration Required
Monday
August
15
10:00​am
Orlando Public Library
(Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Create a unique t-shirt with raglan sleeves. Learn a simple pattern that can be customized. Students are required to bring fabric and notions.
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Online Class: Let's Knit Nature (4-Part)
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Monday
August
15
10:30​am
Online
(Online Fiber Arts Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Knit nature on a hexagon canvas. Use duplicate stitch and Intarsia to "paint" the beauty of nature.
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In-Person: Programming Arduino Level 1
Registration Required
Monday
August
15
10:30​am
Melrose Center
(Fab Lab)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Coding & Robotics
Learn how to program an Arduino to customize control of electronic components, such as LEDs, sensors, and buttons. This class is taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab Instructors.
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