Sewing 101 (Main)

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Cambridge Public Library

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In this 90-minute workshop, you'll learn the basics of sewing machine operation and safety.

Registration required

  • Sign-up is ongoing

Cost

This Event is free!

Location

  • In-person only.

Main Library

449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

Neighborhood

Mid Cambridge

Dates and Times

.: Wednesday, May 1, 1PM – 2:30PMSaturday, May 11, 2:30PM – 4PMMonday, May 13, 3PM – 4:30PMTuesday, May 14, 1PM – 2:30PMFriday, May 24, 9:30AM – 11AMWednesday, May 29, 1PM – 2:30PM.

Additional information

This session will cover machine setup, basic functions, threading the machine, reloading the bobbin, sewing straight stitches, and recognizing when stitch tension has gone awry. We'll also cover some safety best practices when operating a sewing machine. As we learn together, we'll work on a simple sewing project—a drawstring bag—which most students will be able to complete by the end of the class.

You must complete Hive Safety Training before registering for this workshop. 

 

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.: Wednesday, May 1, 1PM – 2:30PMSaturday, May 11, 2:30PM – 4PMMonday, May 13, 3PM – 4:30PMTuesday, May 14, 1PM – 2:30PMFriday, May 24, 9:30AM – 11AMWednesday, May 29, 1PM – 2:30PM.

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Last updated April 9, 2024.