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Sewing - Easy Fabric Corner Bookmark (Ages 13-17)

Intermediate Level
2025-03-20 15:00:00 2025-03-20 16:30:00 America/New_York Sewing - Easy Fabric Corner Bookmark (Ages 13-17) Create a fun corner bookmark, a perfect gift for any book lover or yourself! Chickasaw Branch - Chickasaw - Lab

Thursday, March 20
3:00pm - 4:30pm

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Chickasaw Branch

Chickasaw - Lab

Create a fun corner bookmark, a perfect gift for any book lover or yourself!

  • Class Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Age Requirements: 13-17
  • Recommended Prerequisite: Introduction to the Sewing Machine
  • Required Skills: Beginner

    Note: Machine sewing skills are necessary to be successful in this class. New to sewing? Check out Introduction to the Sewing Machine.

    Level Description
    Beginner Someone has used a sewing machine before but may need aid on threading the machine and may need additional practice keeping an even seam allowance.
    Confident Beginner Someone who can sew straight and curved seams while keeping a consistent seam allowance, can thread a standard machine and wind a bobbin, has a basic understanding of different fabric types and has completed several projects.
    Intermediate Someone who is comfortable with working and threading sewing machines, sewing patterns with markings and notations, has an understanding of fabric types and interfacing, and has experience with using a variety of tools, notions, and presser feet.
    Advanced Someone who is comfortable with working and threading both sewing machines and sergers, sewing patterns with markings and notations, has an understanding of both woven and knit fabric types and interfacing, and has experience using a wide variety of tools, notions, and presser feet.

    AGE GROUP: | Teens |

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

    TAGS: | tech-fiberarts | tec101 | sewing | schoolbreak | fiberarts | bb-fiber-arts |

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    About the branch

    LYNX Bus Link 15 Curry Ford Road / Valencia College East

    Chickasaw Branch is the newest addition to Orange County Library System. It is located in east Orange County on North Chickasaw Trail near the corner of Valencia College Lane. The branch is minutes away from several educational institutions (including elementary and middle schools and Valencia College) making it a popular spot for students of all ages. This library boasts several unique features including a pebble chime, modern architectural awnings and two outdoor decks where the community can relax and enjoy our great Florida weather. Opened on July 18, 2015, Chickasaw Branch was funded by a Florida Library Construction Grant.

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    Wed, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
    Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversational topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.
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    Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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    English Conversation Hour
    Thu, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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    Chickasaw Read Aloud Book Club
    Thu, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
    Come and read aloud (or listen to) amazing books weekly with discussion. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.
    Orlando Philharmonic's Symphony Storytimes: Spooky Serenade
    Fri, Oct 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
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    Puzzle Swap
    Sat, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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    Sewing Open Lab
    Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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    Basic English 1
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    Tue, Oct 13, 11:15am - 11:30am
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    Fiber Arts Meetup
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