03/10/25 @ 5:30pm –
03/10/25 @ 6:30pm
Training Room
Mammen Family Public Library
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure a welcoming and accessible environment. We can provide accommodations for people with disabilities or food allergies at library events. Please contact programs@mfplibrary.org at least seven days before the event to request accommodations.
Age Guidelines
Successful library programs are designed with age in mind. Please note this program’s age guidelines will be enforced for all active participants.
Photo Permission
Library workers often take pictures during library programs to use in promotional materials and online. If you do not want your photo used, contact programs@mfplibrary.org.
Registration is required.
Registration starts: 02/17/2025 @ 5:30pm
Registration end: 03/10/2025 @ 5:30pm
This Beginner Sewing Class is designed for those new to sewing or looking to refresh their skills. The class typically covers the basics of using a sewing machine, fabric types, and essential sewing techniques. Students will learn how to properly set up and operate a sewing machine, thread the machine, and understand stitch settings.
Key elements might include:
Introduction to Sewing Tools: Learn about different needles, threads, scissors, pins, and other essentials.
Basic Sewing Techniques: Learn to sew straight lines, curves, and corners. Explore basic stitches like straight, zigzag, and backstitch.
Fabric Understanding: Understand different types of fabric and how to choose the right one for projects.
Simple Projects: Beginners will start with a simple quilted block project.
By the end of the course, participants should feel more comfortable with a sewing machine and ready to take on beginner-level sewing projects.
Attendees must be a Mammen Family Public Library card holder in order to use makerspace equipment. TexShare and Student Passport cards do not qualify for use of makerspace equipment. Please include your library card number on the registration form below so that we can confirm your registration.
