Fiber Arts

Featured Upcoming Events

Sewing – Easy Placemats

Beginner Level

Registration Required
Friday August 14 10:30am

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor)

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

Get ready for your next dinner party with your very own placemats! We will be using straight stitching and turning out techniques with batting.

Registration Required
Friday August 14 10:30am

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Start hand embroidery today! Learn the basics of using a hoop and needles to form running, back and cross stitches to create a beautiful sampler. Please see full description for recommended materials.

Registration Required
Friday August 14 2:30pm

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

If you already know how to use a sewing machine, it is time to discover the versatility of using a serger. Get an overview of how a serger works and how to properly and safely use one.

Registration Required
Friday August 14 4:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Practice your letters in a variety of stitches with this simple hoop design.

Registration Required
Saturday August 15 10:30am

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Join us to learn the basics of making a T-shirt quilt and give those well-loved shirts a brand-new life. Your memories deserve better than the back of a drawer!

Semamori Paper Stitched Patterns

Chidori (Japanese Plover Bird)

Registration Required
Saturday August 15 1:30pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting

Semamori are traditional Japanese auspicious patterns. Learn about the meaning and history of the featured Semamori pattern. Pierce and stitch the pattern on paper.

Knitting – Level 2

Beginner Level

Registration Required
Saturday August 15 2:30pm

Eatonville Branch (Eatonville - Meeting Room)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Level up your knitting. Learn how to combine knit and purl stitches to create smooth fabric. Techniques include the purl stitch, counting stitches and rows, using stitch markers, and fabric sides.

Registration Required
Saturday August 15 4:00pm

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Make an eight-page book using one piece of paper. Decorate it with fun ideas or story. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

Registration Required
Sunday August 16 2:00pm

Orlando Public Library (Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor)

Event Categories: Life Skills; Maker/DIY

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

Registration Required
Monday August 17 10:30am

Online (Online Fiber Arts Classroom)

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY

Practice working in the round using double pointed needles while knitting a cute vegetable garden.

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