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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: Let's Knit Ribbing
Confident Beginner
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
10:15​am
Southwest Branch
(Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Use knit and purl stitches to create stretchy ribbing.
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In-Person: Makerspace Open Lab
No Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
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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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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Let's Crochet Level 2
Beginner Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
3:00​pm
Chickasaw Branch
(Chickasaw - Lab)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Add new stitches to your repertoire! Crochet a bookmark with the double and half double crochet stitches.
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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 - Palazzo Pants (3-Day)
Intermediate Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
4:15​pm
South Trail Branch
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Life Skills
Add a new pair of palazzo pants to your Spring wardrobe while polishing your sewing skills. Day 1: Measuring Day 2: Cutting /Sewing Day 3: Sewing the waistband, hemming.
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In-Person: Crochet Open Lab
CHICKASAW
No Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
4:30​pm
Chickasaw Branch
(Chickasaw - Lab)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
Bring your crochet projects, yarn and tools to this open lab. All levels are welcome.
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Online Class: Hand Sewing
Hemming
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
9
4:30​pm
Online
(Online Fiber Arts Classroom)
Event Categories: Maker/DIY; Arts & Crafting
An undone hem is an easy fix once you have learn the basic hand sewing techniques used for hemming. These can be applied to pants, skirts, blouses or any piece of clothing that needs hemming.
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In-Person: Sewing - Raglan Sleeve T-Shirt (4-Part)
Advanced Level
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
16
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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