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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

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Mon, Oct 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 19 Closed

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Tue, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
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Wed, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Wed, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Oct 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Fri, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Sat, Oct 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Tue, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Tue, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Wed, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Thu, Oct 23, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Woodland Room

Fri, Oct 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Tue, Oct 28, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
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Wed, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Oct 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Mon, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Wed, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Fri, Nov 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Sat, Nov 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Registration opens Wednesday, October 22 2025 at 10:00am