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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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        Sun, May 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
        Red Room - Second Floor
        Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
        Weird & Wonderful Florida - Summer Travel with a Twist
        Sun, May 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
        Palm Room - Third Floor
        Have you heard of the "Da Vinci of debris"?
        Enhanced Input Actions Blueprint Programming - Unreal Engine Essentials Class
        Sun, May 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
        Melrose Classroom - Second Floor
        Join us and learn how to program the input values from an input device to trigger events on a game at runtime in Unreal with Blueprints.
        Synthesizer Fundamentals
        Sun, May 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
        Audio Learning Lab - Second Floor
        Synthesize your sound. Use source, modifier and controller modules to create and manipulate audio signals. (tic101)
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        Camera and Lenses - Photo Studio
        Sun, May 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
        Photo Studio - Second Floor
        Explore our lens collection, gain knowledge on how to choose the right lens for the photos you're taking, and cover the basic differences between camera types and how they function.
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        Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
        Mon, May 04, 10:00am - 5:00pm
        Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.
        Baby Storytime
        Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
        Papa Bear - First Floor
        Build baby’s first literacy skills with songs, rhymes and stories. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.
        Fundamentals of Sound for Audio Engineering
        Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
        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)
        Adobe Photoshop Level 1 - Editing Tools
        Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
        Blue Room - Second Floor
        Learn about the functionality of Photoshop and explore the environment. Become familiar with using the Brush, Eraser, Selection, Move, and Crop tools.
        Baby Play & Connect
        Mon, May 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
        Papa Bear - First Floor
        Connect with other caregivers while your babies wiggle, giggle, and explore early play together. Recommended for ages 0-18 months.
        Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (4 hrs)
        Mon, May 04, 11:00am - 3:00pm
        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.
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        Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (3 hrs)
        Mon, May 04, 11:00am - 2:00pm
        Photo Studio - Second Floor
        Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.
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        Theatre 101
        Mon, May 04, 11:00am - 12:30pm
        Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor
        Learn basic theater terminology, types of theaters and the roles each person plays in productions in this introductory theater class. This class is taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
        Balloon Art - Balloon Flower / Flor de Globos - Beginner Level
        Mon, May 04, 11:30am - 1:30pm
        Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
        In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll learn step by step how to twist a stunning balloon flower that’s perfect for decorating or gifting. Materials are included. Recommended for adults ages 18 and up.
        Sewing Open Lab
        Mon, May 04, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
        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.
        Video Studio Camera and Lens Level 1
        Mon, May 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
        Video Production Studio - Second Floor
        This hands-on class will introduce you to the Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera. Learn camera setup, exposure settings and basic operation.
        Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (2 hrs)
        Mon, May 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
        Photo Studio - Second Floor
        Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.
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        Silhouette Cameo Orientation
        Mon, May 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
        Makerspace - Second Floor
        Bring your design to reality with the Silhouette Cameo 4 at the Makerspace. Learn machine layout and operations, proper settings and safety precautions, and how to gain access to our Cameo 4.
        Be Safe Online Teens
        Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
        Purple Room - Second Floor
        Learn safety tips and good practices when using the Internet. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
        Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (2 hrs) - Short Session - Not Ideal for Drums or Full Bands
        Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
        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.
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        Video Studio Camera and Lens Level 2
        Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
        Video Production Studio - Second Floor
        Expand your knowledge of creative film and video camera operation techniques. Explore pulling focus, depth of field and shot composition using the rule of thirds.
        Mocktails & Music Through the Decades: 1990s - America’s 250th Anniversary
        Mon, May 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
        Magnolia & Palm Room - Combined - Third Floor
        Take a journey back in time to learn and listen to legendary artists of the '90s, while enjoying a popular drink from the decade "mocktail" style. Recommended 18 and up. Registration Required.
        Social Worker @ the Library - By Appointment Only
        Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 5:00pm
        Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.
        Build Robots using Cubelets
        Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
        Red Room - Second Floor
        Design and build complex robots with magnetic blocks. No coding required! Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
        Let's Code an Ocean AI
        Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
        Purple Room - Second Floor
        Machines can learn just like us! Explore the ocean while learning how machines can see patterns and predict outcomes. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
        Artsy Toddler: Counting
        Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
        Papa Bear - First Floor
        Discover colors, textures, and materials through stories, songs, and creative art activities. Recommended for ages 18–36 months. Registration required.
        Sewing – Zero Waste Adjustable Skirt (4 Part) - Intermediate Level
        Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 1:00pm
        Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
        This zero-waste skirt always fits, is highly customizable, and does not require a pattern. Students are required to bring fabric.
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        Makerspace Open Lab
        Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 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.
        Melrose Reservation - Audio Studio (4 hrs)
        Tue, May 05, 11:00am - 3:00pm
        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.
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        Photo Lighting: Basic Portrait
        Tue, May 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
        Photo Studio - Second Floor
        This class is an introduction to some of the simplest lighting set ups used for portrait photography.
        Video Studio Lighting Techniques
        Tue, May 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm
        Video Production Studio - Second Floor
        Operate professional Kino Flo and Sola 4 lighting equipment and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 digital film camera settings to evoke mood and feeling.
        Scene Study - Building to Transition
        Tue, May 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm
        Melrose Rehearsal Space - Second Floor
        A scene study course designed to build to a pivotal moment in the script, specifically scenes transitioning into songs. These classes are taught by Melrose Performing Arts instructors.
        Microsoft Outlook - Calendar
        Tue, May 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm
        Blue Room - Second Floor
        Learn how to schedule events and tasks. Set reminders so you do not miss an important meeting or deadline.
        Melrose Reservation - Photo Studio (3 hrs)
        Tue, May 05, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
        Photo Studio - Second Floor
        Photo Studio reservations can be made by Melrose members with Photo Studio access credentials. For more information on how to become a member of the Melrose Center, visit ocls.info/melrose.
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        Video Studio Audio and Data Management
        Tue, May 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
        Video Production Studio - Second Floor
        Learn how to record crisp, clear audio through microphone placement and accurate audio levels. Use proper procedure to transfer your video files from the camera to your personal devices.
        Crochet Level 1
        Tue, May 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
        Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
        Start crocheting today! Learn basic techniques while creating your first project, a bookmark for your favorite read. Techniques include creating a slip knot, chaining, and single crochet stitches.
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        Scratch Programming
        Tue, May 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
        Purple Room - Second Floor
        Create a game using Scratch, a programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations. Recommended for ages 13-18. Registration required.
        Women in Science Tea Talks
        Tue, May 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
        Magnolia Room - Third Floor
        Join us for tea and invigorating discussions on women in science. Recommended 18 and up. Registration required.
        Code with Code Studio
        Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
        Red Room - Second Floor
        Explore computer science with some of your favorite characters in Hour of Code tutorials. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
        Python Programming Basics Level 1 - Introduction to Python
        Tue, May 05, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
        Purple Room - Second Floor
        Get started with the easy to learn Python programming language! Print quick results on your screen as you work with operators and variables. Learn how to identify and fix common errors.
        Digital Coloring
        Tue, May 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
        Blue Room - Second Floor
        Color a digital coloring sheet and learn how to work with Layers, Move and Transform Tools, and Painting Tools. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
        Access Assessment - Audio Studio
        Tue, May 05, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
        Audio Production Studio - Second Floor
        Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.
        Please contact the library to register for this event.
        Access Assessment - Photo Studio
        Tue, May 05, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
        Photo Studio - Second Floor
        Demonstrate the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices in order to gain access to the Melrose Photo Studio.
        Please contact the library to register for this event.
        Access Assessment - Audio Studio
        Tue, May 05, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
        Audio Production Studio - Second Floor
        Prior to booking a studio, users are required to successfully complete a brief thirty minute studio-specific assessment.
        Please contact the library to register for this event.
        Access Assessment - Photo Studio
        Tue, May 05, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
        Photo Studio - Second Floor
        Demonstrate the Photography Studio workflow, procedures and best practices in order to gain access to the Melrose Photo Studio.
        Please contact the library to register for this event.
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