It's Sew Easy
Old School, New Tools
From Sewing to Knitting, visit your local Library to discover new tools to streamline tasks or build your skills. In this series of classes, learn everything from basic sewing skills to how to design and create wearable technology.
Learn to Sew
Upcoming Events
Sewing – Holiday Stockings (2-Part)
Beginner Level
Orlando Public Library (Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Stockings are a must-have for the holidays. Use a simple pattern to create a custom stocking. Learn some basic lining and cuff sewing techniques. Students are required to bring fabric.
Learn more>Sewing – Holiday Stockings (2-Part)
Beginner Level
Orlando Public Library (Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Stockings are a must-have for the holidays. Use a simple pattern to create a custom stocking. Learn some basic lining and cuff sewing techniques. Students are required to bring fabric.
Learn more>Sewing – Fabric Bookmarks
Beginner Level
Washington Park Branch (Washington Park - Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Do you have a bucket of fabric scraps? Create these DIY Fabric Bookmarks! This project is perfect because it needs only 4” x 4” scraps of fabric. They make the perfect gift for the avid reader.
Learn more>Melrose Center (Sewing Studio)
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>Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)
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>Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns (4-Part)
Changed Tortoiseshell (Kiwari Kikko)
Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting
Learn to stitch using Sashiko hand sewing techniques. This Japanese hand sewing technique uses the simple running stitch to form geometric patterns.
Learn more>Orlando Public Library (Sewing Studio)
Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Come to the Sewing Studio at the Orlando Public Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own patterns and materials.
Learn more>Sewing – Fabric Bracelets
Beginner Level
Washington Park Branch (Washington Park - Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Use up those scraps of fabric you have laying around! Make a fun and fashionable bracelet with decorative stitches. They make a quick and easy gift for friends and family.
Learn more>Sewing – Easy Potholders
Confident Beginner Level
Chickasaw Branch (Chickasaw - Lab)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY
Ready for your first sewing project or just want to make a unique potholder for your kitchen? Learn to make a simple and easy potholder with fabric and batting.
Learn more>West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks - Technology Classroom)
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.
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