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Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns

Curly Ribbon(Confident Beginner Level)

2024-10-08 10:15:00 2024-10-08 12:15:00 America/New_York Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns Learn sashiko hand sewing techniques that form geometric patterns from simple running stitches. Enjoy some light refreshments, stitch and relax while creating beautiful geometric designs. Southwest Branch - Technology Classroom

Tuesday, October 08
10:15am - 12:15pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-08 10:15:00 2024-10-08 12:15:00 America/New_York Hand Sewing Sashiko Patterns Learn sashiko hand sewing techniques that form geometric patterns from simple running stitches. Enjoy some light refreshments, stitch and relax while creating beautiful geometric designs. Southwest Branch - Technology Classroom

Southwest Branch

Technology Classroom

Learn sashiko hand sewing techniques that form geometric patterns from simple running stitches. Enjoy some light refreshments, stitch and relax while creating beautiful geometric designs.

  • Class Duration: 2 hours
  • Age Requirements: 13-Adult
  • Recommended Prerequisite: Hand Sewing Basics
  • Required Skills: Someone who grasps the most basic stitches and can finish simple patterns with aid.
  • Materials Fee: None
  • Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class and materials fees)

Optional Materials: Materials are provided for this class. Students may bring the following materials to complete the project:

  • Fabric: Quilting cotton or linen-cotton blend, 1-5" fabric square or fat quarter, preferably in a light solid color
  • Thread: Up to 2 colors of sashiko thread in a contrasting color from the fabric. Please note: The following may be used to substitute sashiko thread -- Pearl cotton thread size 8 or embroidery floss (separated into 4 strands)
  • Needle: Embroidery, crewel, or sashiko needle

Note: Hand sewing skills are necessary to be successful in this class. New to hand sewing? Check out Hand Sewing Basics.

Level Description
Beginner Someone who grasps the most basic stitches and can finish simple patterns with aid.
Confident Beginner Someone who easily handles standard stitches and can follow simple patterns.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Maker/DIY | Arts & Crafting |

Southwest Branch

Phone: 407-835-7323

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About the branch

Southwest Branch opened on March 21, 1989 in a beautiful Mediterranean style building designed by Schweizer and Associates Architecture Firm, who also designed the Orlando Public Library. Serving the Dr. Phillips and Metrowest communities, Southwest is near International Drive and the attractions. Southwest is a popular place for local adults, children, students and tourists.

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