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Sew It Seams: Introduction to Machine Sewing Session 2

Program Held in the Foundry
2026-11-07 12:00:00 2026-11-07 13:30:00 America/New_York Sew It Seams: Introduction to Machine Sewing Session 2 Participants will learn all about various straight seam stitching by using the needle plate and additional tips and tricks to ensure perfect straight seams. It will be a great feeling to complete the seam work exercises in this Session and begin employing your newly gained skills in Project 1:The Drawstring Backpack! Session 1 or equivalent experience is required to register for this session. Oxon Hill -

Saturday, November 07
12:00pm - 1:30pm

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Participants will learn all about various straight seam stitching by using the needle plate and additional tips and tricks to ensure perfect straight seams. It will be a great feeling to complete the seam work exercises in this Session and begin employing your newly gained skills in Project 1:The Drawstring Backpack! Session 1 or equivalent experience is required to register for this session.

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. Please bring your owner's manual.  No mini sewing machines please.

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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