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Sew It Seams: Introduction to Machine Sewing Session 1

Program Held in the Foundry
2026-10-31 10:30:00 2026-10-31 12:00:00 America/New_York Sew It Seams: Introduction to Machine Sewing Session 1 Learn the basics of machine sewing in this program! After you complete both Session 1 and Session 2 of the Sew It Seams: Beginner Machine Sewing, you’ll have the skills needed to join Open Sewing Lab and tackle beginner-friendly projects on your own. Suitable for children 10 and above with accompanying adult. Oxon Hill -

Saturday, October 31
10:30am - 12:00pm

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Learn the basics of machine sewing in this program! After you complete both Session 1 and Session 2 of the Sew It Seams: Beginner Machine Sewing, you’ll have the skills needed to join Open Sewing Lab and tackle beginner-friendly projects on your own. Suitable for children 10 and above with accompanying adult.

Please note: Registration is limited. Only four sewing machines are available for public use at the branch. 

Participants are strongly encouraged to bring their own machines.

If you are joining the wait list, please bring your own machine. You will not be able to participate in the program without your own machine.

AGE GROUP: | Teen (13-18 yrs) | Elementary (5-12 yrs) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Fine Arts and Crafts |

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Oxon Hill
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