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Semamori Paper Stitched Patterns

Chidori (Japanese Plover Bird)
2026-01-13 10:15:00 2026-01-13 11:30:00 America/New_York Semamori Paper Stitched Patterns Semamori are traditional Japanese auspicious patterns. Learn about the meaning and history of the featured Semamori pattern. Pierce and stitch the pattern on paper. Southwest Branch - Technology Classroom

Tuesday, January 13
10:15am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-01-13 10:15:00 2026-01-13 11:30:00 America/New_York Semamori Paper Stitched Patterns Semamori are traditional Japanese auspicious patterns. Learn about the meaning and history of the featured Semamori pattern. Pierce and stitch the pattern on paper. Southwest Branch - Technology Classroom

Southwest Branch

Technology Classroom

Semamori are traditional Japanese auspicious patterns. Learn about the meaning and history of the featured Semamori pattern. Pierce and stitch the pattern on paper.

Learn about the meaning and history of the featured Semamori pattern. Pierce and stitch the pattern on paper.

Duration:  1 hour 15 minutes

Required Skills: Basic hand sewing skills required.

Recommended Audience: Adults.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafting |

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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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Semamori are traditional Japanese auspicious patterns. Learn about the meaning and history of the featured Semamori pattern. Pierce and stitch the pattern on paper.
This event is full
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