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Crochet Amigurumi Pumpkin Pies (2 Part)

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2024-11-06 15:00:00 2024-11-06 17:00:00 America/New_York Crochet Amigurumi Pumpkin Pies (2 Part) Crochet cute amigurumi stuffed toys. Learn the basics of amigurumi, including crocheting 3D shapes in the round and embroidering facial features. Students are required to bring tools and yarn. Orlando Public Library - Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Wednesday, November 06
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-06 15:00:00 2024-11-06 17:00:00 America/New_York Crochet Amigurumi Pumpkin Pies (2 Part) Crochet cute amigurumi stuffed toys. Learn the basics of amigurumi, including crocheting 3D shapes in the round and embroidering facial features. Students are required to bring tools and yarn. Orlando Public Library - Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Orlando Public Library

Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor

Crochet cute amigurumi stuffed toys. Learn the basics of amigurumi, including crocheting 3D shapes in the round and embroidering facial features. Students are required to bring tools and yarn.

  • Class Duration: 2 parts, 2 hours each part
  • Age Requirements: 13-Adult
  • Recommended Prerequisite: Let's Crochet Level 2
  • Required Skills: Chain and single crochet stitches
  • Materials Fee: None
  • Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class and materials fees)

        Required Materials: Students must bring the following materials to complete the project:

        • Pattern: Squeeze n' Sniff Pumpkin Pie by Allison Hoffman
        • Yarn: At least 25 yards of worsted weight yarn (medium/size 4) in each of the following colors grey, burnt orange, tan and white
        • Hook: Size E (3.5 mm)
        • Plastic canvas or cardboard circle measuring 2 3/4"
        • Embroidery needle
        • 1 skein black embroidery floss
        • 10mm black safety eyes
        • Optional: Scrap of cotton fabric, pumpkin pie spice

        Note: Beginning crochet skills are necessary to be successful in this class.  New to crochet? Check out Let's Crochet Level 1.

        AGE GROUP: | Adults |

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

        TAGS: | tic101 | fibertic | fiberarts | crochet |

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        LEGO® Digital Builds
        Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
        Purple Room - Second Floor
        Create custom LEGO® builds on the computer with this easy-to-use free software. Print instructions or share your builds with friends online. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
        Sewing Open Lab
        Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 2:30pm
        Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
        Bring your sewing projects to the Orlando Public Library. The tools are here for you. Participants are required to bring their own materials. Machine sewing skills are required.
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        Photo Studio Equipment Training - For Access Assessment
        Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
        Get hands on training with the studio lights, stands, backgrounds, and more. This class is recommended to anyone interested in taking the Studio Only or Full Access Assessments.
        Makerspace Open Lab
        Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 6:30pm
        Makerspace - Second Floor
        Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.
        Audio Studio - Signal Routing
        Thu, Mar 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
        Audio Production Studio - Second Floor
        Use microphones, preamps, interfaces and control surfaces to route audio signals, send individual mixes in the studio and save work to various media. Vital for studio assessment preparation. (tic101)
        Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (4 hrs)
        Thu, Mar 05, 11:00am - 3:00pm
        Video Production Studio - Second Floor
        Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.
        Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering
        Thu, Mar 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm
        Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor
        Explore the fundamentals of sound theory. Discuss how the physics of sound affects recordings. Learn key digital audio concepts, including sample rate, bit depth and file types. (tic101)
        Prepare for Your Job Search - Job Seekers Series
        Thu, Mar 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm
        Blue Room - Second Floor
        This program provides hands-on worksheets and strategies to help you reflect on your goals, identify your skills, and succeed. Ages 18 & up. Registration required.
        Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (4 hrs)
        Thu, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
        Audio Production Studio - Second Floor
        Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit melrose.ocls.org.
        This event is full
        Introduction to Computers
        Thu, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
        Blue Room - Second Floor
        Take your first steps into the world of computing. Discover the essential parts of and types of computers, as well as the basics of using a computer for the first time.
        Code with Sphero Indi Cars
        Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
        Red Room - Second Floor
        Learn the basics of coding and computational thinking with Sphero indi, a hands-on robotic car! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
        MakeCode Arcade: Pixel Art
        Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
        Purple Room - Second Floor
        Create the pixel art for a game shark attack with Microsoft MakeCode Arcade! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
        Masterpiece Junior: Botanical Illustrations
        Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
        Papa Bear - First Floor
        Discover the world of art! Together, we'll learn something new, get inspired, and create a masterpiece. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
        Lego Resin Coasters
        Thu, Mar 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
        Albertson Room - Third Floor
        Learn how to combine Lego pieces and UV resin to create a fun, colorful coaster for your favorite beverage. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
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        Sewing - Sketch or Notebook Cover (4-Parts) - Confident Beginner
        Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm
        Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
        2.5 inch squares are a great way to have an entire fabric line in one small project. This patchwork cover is also a terrific project for favorite fabric scraps. Students are required to bring fabric.
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        Access Assessment - Video Studio
        Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
        Video Production Studio - Second Floor
        General Orientation for the Melrose Center and Video Studio Orientation required. Prior to booking Melrose Video Studio users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.
        Please contact the library to register for this event.
        Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (6 hrs)
        Fri, Mar 06, 11:00am - 5:00pm
        Audio Production Studio - Second Floor
        Audio Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Audio Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit melrose.ocls.org.
        This event is full
        Basic Programming Concepts Level 1 - Block Coding with Code Studio
        Fri, Mar 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
        Blue Room - Second Floor
        Start your programming adventure with the basics. Create a mobile web app while learning key concepts, including algorithms, programs, events and debugging.
        Access Assessment - Video Studio
        Fri, Mar 06, 11:15am - 11:45am
        Video Production Studio - Second Floor
        General Orientation for the Melrose Center and Video Studio Orientation required. Prior to booking Melrose Video Studio users are required to successfully complete a hands-on task oriented assessment.
        Please contact the library to register for this event.
        Film 101: The Studio System
        Fri, Mar 06, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
        Albertson Room - Third Floor
        Hollywood's Golden Age took place during the heyday of the Studio System. In this program, we'll discuss the history of the Studio System and the legacy that it left. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
        Melrose Reservation - Video Studio (4 hrs)
        Fri, Mar 06, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
        Video Production Studio - Second Floor
        Video Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Video Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.
        Pro Tools Level 1: Edit Window
        Fri, Mar 06, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
        Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor
        Take your first step into Pro Tools. Explore the environment of the most popular professional audio program and understand workflows that the pros use. (tic101)
        Makerspace Open Lab
        Fri, Mar 06, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
        Makerspace - Second Floor
        Explore, innovate and create in hands-on classes that empower you to take your idea from concept to design to reality.
        Pro Tools Level 2: Mix Window and MIDI
        Fri, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
        Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor
        Continue your learning with Pro Tools. Explore the Mix Window and learn how to add audio effects to audio tracks. Dive in with recording and manipulating MIDI performances.
        Bring Your Art to Life with AR
        Fri, Mar 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
        Red Room - Second Floor
        Color a magic page, then use the Quiver app to bring it to life with games and augmented reality. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
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