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Sewing - Pumpkin Placemats (2 Parts)
Intermediate Level
2026-11-10 10:30:00
2026-11-10 12:30:00
America/New_York
Sewing - Pumpkin Placemats (2 Parts)
There’s a Pumpkin on My Table!
Sew a cute pumpkin-shaped placemat that’s ready for Halloween, Thanksgiving, or anytime your table feels like taking a little trip to the pumpkin patch!
Orlando Public Library - Fiber Arts Studio - Second Floor
Tuesday, November 10
10:30am - 12:30pm
Orlando Public Library
Fiber Arts Studio - Second FloorThere’s a Pumpkin on My Table! Sew a cute pumpkin-shaped placemat that’s ready for Halloween, Thanksgiving, or anytime your table feels like taking a little trip to the pumpkin patch!
Use it under your favorite centerpiece, set the Halloween candy bowl on top, or turn it into a festive desk mat. Because apparently, pumpkins don’t have to stay in the patch—they can move right onto your table!
- Class Duration: 2 hours, 4 Parts.
- Age Requirements: Age 13 - Adult with a complete sewing Lab Waiver. Ages 13-17 must have a parent or guardian present to complete the sewing Lab Waiver.
- Recommended Prerequisite: Sewing - Introduction to the Sewing Machine.
- Required Skills: 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.
- Materials Fee: None.
- Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class and materials fees).
Note: None holiday theme fabric is available for use.
Materials:
Fall fabric 1 yard makes 2 placemats. bring two different prints.
1/2 yard of black felt optional for a spooky pumpkin face.
| 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: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Maker/DIY | Life Skills | Arts & Crafting |
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Orlando Public Library is the headquarters and resource center for the Orange County Library System. The library has been located at this site since its beginnings as the Albertson Public Library in 1923. Public Reference Departments in Orlando Public Library include Children’s, Library Central, and Learning Central. The Children’s Library offers spacious areas, special programs, computers and story rooms for our youngest readers and readers to be. The Dorothy Lumley Melrose Center for Technology, Innovation and Creativity is located on the second floor. The Friends of the Library Third Floor Bookstore is open daily and recycles withdrawn and donated books to the community.