Fiber Arts

Featured Upcoming Events

Sewing Open Lab

Washington Park Branch

Registration Required
Thursday April 24 3:30pm

Washington Park Branch (Washington Park - Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Come and sew at the Washington Park Library and bring your sewing projects. All the tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

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Friday April 25 10:00am

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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Friday April 25 10:30am

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Looking for something different to add to your wardrobe, then look no further this Godet skirt is just what you need. Students are required to bring fabric.

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Friday April 25 1:15pm

Washington Park Branch (Washington Park - Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Learn sashiko hand sewing techniques that form geometric patterns from simple running stitches. Create beautiful designs layer-by-layer while learning to mark and sew these geometric designs.

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Friday April 25 2:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Join us for this year long series to create a crocheted crossbody bag. This class meets once a month to complete a longform project together in a warm and welcoming environment!

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Friday April 25 3:00pm

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

A versatile project inspired by the romantic corsetry of historical garments and fantasy costuming. Students are required to bring materials.

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Friday April 25 4:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Join us each month in 2025 for a stitch-along design. We will have an optional project to make with all of our designs at the end of the year!

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Saturday April 26 10:00am

West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks - Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Join us for Crochet Clinic where a crochet instructor will be available to answer questions about patterns, troubleshoot problems in projects, and explain crochet technique. All levels welcome!

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Macramé Stars

Yarnfiti Stitched Together Space Series

Registration Required
Saturday April 26 10:30am

Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Make a shooting star with just a few knots! Once finished, you can submit your project for display in this year's Yarnfiti Community Project.

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Sewing – Star Wars Beanie Hat

Intermediate Level

Registration Required
Saturday April 26 10:30am

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY

What’s up Star Wars fans, we are making a hat. Perfect for the weather on Hoth and better to keep you warm than a Tauntaun. Send it to a Star Wars fan friend or keep it for yourself.

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