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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

Add to Calendar 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

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 |

    Chickasaw Branch


    Hours
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    Mon, Feb 16 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Tue, Feb 17 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Wed, Feb 18 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Thu, Feb 19 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Fri, Feb 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sat, Feb 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sun, Feb 22 Closed

    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.

    Upcoming events

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    Mon, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Hang out, make new friends, and play games of chess in a laid-back setting. Recommended for ages 13-18.

    Tue, Feb 17, 10:15am - 10:40am
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    Through picture books, songs, and stories, preschoolers (ages 3–5) build early literacy skills and prepare for reading and writing by talking, singing, reading, and playing.

    Tue, Feb 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Chickasaw - Stage
    Connect with other caregivers to meet and mingle while your little ones, ages 0-5, explore imaginary play with new and old friends. Recommended for families.

    Tue, Feb 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Level up your knitting. Learn how to combine knit and purl stitches to create smooth fabric. Techniques include the purl stitch, counting stitches and rows, using stitch markers, and fabric sides.

    Tue, Feb 17, 10:45am - 11:10am
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    Through movement, storytelling, and songs, toddlers (ages 18–36 months) build early literacy, listening, and verbal skills while developing motor coordination and discovering the joy of books.

    Tue, Feb 17, 11:15am - 11:25am
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    Featuring rhythm, rhymes, and repetition, this lap-time program supports early literacy, motor skills, language development, and a love of books for babies (ages 0–18 months).

    Tue, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Taught by a certified ESOL instructor from the Adult Literacy League and focuses on developing various aspects of literacy.

    Tue, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Learn the basics of reading written patterns, how to follow along and write your own pattern while stitching a crochet coaster.

    Tue, Feb 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

    Wed, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE. Use auto features including auto and flash fill to streamline your workflow. Transfer data with ease using Excel's copy and paste features.

    Wed, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    Toddlers will explore a playful mix of songs, rhymes, and stories while building early literacy skills and having fun. Recommended for ages 18–36 months.

    Wed, Feb 18, 11:45am - 12:45pm
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Practice how to calculate data with basic functions SUM and AVERAGE, how to use auto features including auto and flash fill, and transfer data with ease using Excel's copy and paste features.

    Wed, Feb 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    Develop your Spanish language skills through conversation. Conversational topics and themed vocabulary will be provided. Recommended for adults.

    Thu, Feb 19, 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.

    Thu, Feb 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
    Chickasaw - Stage
    Each session is themed and playfully uses yoga and imagination to teach early learners social-emotional skills, support cognitive development and enhance creativity. Recommended for ages 3–5.

    Thu, Feb 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Create a crochet rose just in time for Valentine's Day fun crochet project.

    Thu, Feb 19, 1:00pm - 1:50pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

    Thu, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Develop your French skills with us! In this class you will learn basic vocabulary, numbers, colors and much more. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.

    Thu, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

    Fri, Feb 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    Eat some delicious bagels while we play a couple rounds of bingo! Registration required. Recommended for seniors.
    This event is full

    Fri, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Join our crochet program, where Seniors come together to create Lap blankets and Beanies for the elderly and patients battling chemotherapy in our community.

    Sat, Feb 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    Join the Chickasaw Book Club to discuss The Crash by Freida McFadden. This group is all about enjoying good books and great company. Ages 18 and up.
    This event is full

    Cancelled
    Sat, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    This course is designed for students who have very little English experience. Start from the beginning with basic vocabulary.

    Sat, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Chickasaw - Ask at Desk
    Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a cultural craft workshop. Create your own paper design and discover the stories behind this timeless folk tradition. Recommended for families.
    This event is full

    Sat, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Join our crochet program, where Seniors come together to create Lap blankets and Beanies for the elderly and patients battling chemotherapy in our community.

    Mon, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Utilice referencias absolutas y relativas para asegurarse de que los datos se calculen con precisión. Analice los datos mediante funciones como COUNT.

    Mon, Feb 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
    A fun beginner line dance class, great for memory, coordination, and balance. No partner required. Wear comfortable shoes and a smile. Recommended for ages 18 and up. Registration required.

    Mon, Feb 23, 11:45am - 12:45pm
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Práctica a utilicar referencias absolutas y relativas para asegurarse de que los datos se calculen con precisión. Analice los datos mediante funciones como COUNT.

    Mon, Feb 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Bring in spring by making these cute beaded bracelets! Ages 18 and up. Registration required.
    This event is full

    Mon, Feb 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.