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Macramé a Mini Plant Hanger

Beginner Level
2026-03-21 10:30:00 2026-03-21 12:00:00 America/New_York Macramé a Mini Plant Hanger Display your plants in style with macramé plant hangers. Learn how to work multiple strands of cord using lark's head, square and gathering knots. Southwest Branch - Technology Classroom

Saturday, March 21
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-21 10:30:00 2026-03-21 12:00:00 America/New_York Macramé a Mini Plant Hanger Display your plants in style with macramé plant hangers. Learn how to work multiple strands of cord using lark's head, square and gathering knots. Southwest Branch - Technology Classroom

Southwest Branch

Technology Classroom

Display your plants in style with macramé plant hangers. Learn how to work multiple strands of cord using lark's head, square and gathering knots.

  • Class Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Age Requirements: 13-Adult
  • Recommended Prerequisite: Familiar with tying basic knots, like tying shoes
  • Required Skills: None
  • Materials Fee: None
  • Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class and materials fees)

Suggested Materials: Students are encouraged to have the following materials to complete the project*:

If you do not have the suggested materials, the library has a limited supply. Students are encouraged to have their own materials in the event that the project is not completed within the class time.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

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

TAGS: | fiberarts | diy | bb-fiber-arts |

Southwest Branch
Phone: 407-835-7323
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Mon, Mar 09 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Mar 10 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Mar 11 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Mar 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Mar 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 15 Closed
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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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