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Sewing 101

(entering grades 6-12, adults)

2024-07-15 18:00:00 2024-07-15 19:00:00 America/New_York Sewing 101 Learn different sewing techniques and skills. Each week we will be focusing on a different topic. Sewing supplies will be provided. Feel free to bring your own supplies and equipment if desired. North Plainfield branch - Craft Room

Monday, July 15
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-15 18:00:00 2024-07-15 19:00:00 America/New_York Sewing 101 Learn different sewing techniques and skills. Each week we will be focusing on a different topic. Sewing supplies will be provided. Feel free to bring your own supplies and equipment if desired. North Plainfield branch - Craft Room

Learn different sewing techniques and skills. Each week we will be focusing on a different topic. Sewing supplies will be provided. Feel free to bring your own supplies and equipment if desired.

July 6: Basic hand stitches (basting stitch, backstitch, whip stitch, etc.)

July 15: Basic machine stitches/ How to use a sewing machine

July 22: How to read a sewing pattern and choose fabric

July 29: Closures (Buttons, snaps, hook & eyes, etc.)

August 5: Hems (machine and hand sewing)

August 12: Embellishments (Darts, pleats, tucks, gathering, etc.)

Sewing machines and supplies will be provided but feel free to bring your own supplies and machines. 

Read the sewing machine waiver statement and give your consent in the question below. 

"I understand and freely and knowingly assume the potential risks involved with using a sewing machine. If there are any issues that will affect participation in this event or if a special accommodation needs to be made, I will contact the library at least one week prior to the event.

I do hereby waive, release and hold harmless the Somerset County Library System of NJ, its officers, sponsors, supervisors and representatives for any injury that may be suffered by me in the normal course of participation in this program and the activities incidental thereto, whether the result of negligence or any other cause."

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Multi-Generational | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Life Skills & How-to | Crafts & Hobbies |

TAGS: | sewing | #sewing |

North Plainfield branch

northplainfield@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8435

Hours
We're closed Monday September 01 due to Labor Day
Mon, Sep 01 Closed
(Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 04 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 07 Closed

Upcoming events

Tue, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room

Tue, Sep 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Woodland Room

Wed, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Floor

Wed, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Floor

Sat, Sep 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Floor

Mon, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Main Floor

Tue, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room

Tue, Sep 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Woodland Room

Thu, Sep 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Room

Sat, Sep 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Floor

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room

Tue, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Woodland Room

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Floor

Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Floor

Thu, Sep 25, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Woodland Room

Tue, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Woodland Room

Fri, Oct 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Tue, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Program Room

Tue, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Woodland Room