Skip to main content
close
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.

Registration now closed

Sewing 101

(entering grades 6-12, adults)

2024-07-22 18:00:00 2024-07-22 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 22
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-22 18:00:00 2024-07-22 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
Skip Opening Hours widget
Mon, Feb 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 01 Closed

Upcoming events

Skip upcoming events widget
Thu, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Room
Registration is now closed

Cancelled
Thu, Feb 26, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Fri, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Room

Sat, Feb 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Program Room

Fri, Mar 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Room

Fri, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Room

Tue, Mar 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room

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

Fri, Mar 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Room

Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Floor

Wed, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room

Fri, Mar 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Room

Sat, Mar 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Floor

Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 6:40pm
Main Floor
Registration opens Tuesday, March 3 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Mar 24, 6:40pm - 7:20pm
Main Floor
Registration opens Tuesday, March 3 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Floor

Thu, Mar 26, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Woodland Room

Fri, Mar 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Room