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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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Wednesday July 16 11:00am

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

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

A doll pincushion will look attractive and whimsical in your sewing room. Create a fun project for yourself or as a gift for someone who sews in your life.

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Wednesday July 16 4:00pm

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

The Japanese word for “hand ball”, Temari is a symbol of friendship and are often made and gifted to commemorate a special occasion.

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Thursday July 17 10:15am

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.

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Thursday July 17 11:00am

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

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

Learn to use Cricut Design Space Software to create a personalized keychain. Create a unique look and style while learning to use the software and Cricut Maker

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Thursday July 17 2:00pm

Melrose Center (Fiber Arts Studio – Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Bring your sewing projects to the Melrose Center at the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.

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Sewing Open Lab

Washington Park Branch

Registration Required
Thursday July 17 4:00pm

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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Thursday July 17 4:30pm

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

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

Use basic sewing skills to make a zippered keychain pouch for earbuds, keys, cash, or whatever else you need to carry! Ages 13-17.

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Sewing – Hanging Baskets

Confident Beginner

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Friday July 18 10:00am

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

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

Make a functional wall hanging with pockets in this two part class!

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Sewing for Teens – Simple Frog Plush

Camp for Ages (13 – 17)

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Friday July 18 10:00am

Washington Park Branch (Washington Park – Technology Classroom)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

We will teach you everything you need to know to start sewing like a pro. Learn to sew your own froggie friend. Fabric and Notions provided.

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Sewing – Crafters Tool Belt

Confident Beginner Level

Registration Required
Friday July 18 1:30pm

Washington Park Branch (Washington Park – Technology Classroom)

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

This tool belt is a handy place to keep small tools of any kind. Great for crafters, gardeners and DIY warriors. Learn to make this tool belt from start to finish.

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