Fiber Arts
This course is designed for the student with previous sewing experience. The project for this course is sewing pants. Advanced techniques will be demonstrated and taught related to sewing & fitting pants and fly zipper techniques. This will also include adjusting commercial patterns for proper fit. Individual help is given along with demonstration of techniques to complete each aspect of garment sewing.
#64680, Commercial Ave, 5/5-5/28, Tuesday and Thursday, 2-5 PM Instructor: Lindsay Leno
#64900. Commercial Ave, 5/5-5/28, Tuesday and Thursday, 6-9 PM Instructor: Lindsay Leno
Learn to develop the knowledge, skills, and process of Upholstery! The course will meet the needs of beginning students as well as those who have acquired some knowledge of the subject. You will gain cutting, fitting, and fabric application skills. As you progress, you will undertake more complex projects, such as channel back chairs, semi-detached cushions, tufting and specialized care for antique pieces. Students should bring their project to the first class (beginners should start with a footstool or small chair).
#11107, Commercial Avenue, 6/3-8/12, Wednesday, 9:30 AM-12:30 PM Instructor: Alaine Barr
#11109, Commercial Avenue, 6/3-8/12, Wednesday, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Instructor: Alaine Barr
#11111, Commercial Avenue, 6/3-8/12, Wednesday, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Instructor: Alaine Barr
#12218, Commercial Avenue, 6/1-8/10, Monday, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Instructor: Alaine Barr
#12219, Commercial Avenue, 6/1-8/10, Monday, 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Instructor: Alaine Barr
#12220, Commercial Avenue, 6/1-8/10, Monday, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Instructor: Alaine Barr
Crochet is the latest hot fiber art! In this class you will learn equipment selection, basic crocheting stitches and processes, pattern interpretation, yarn study, perfecting gauge, and joining a seam. We’ll work on fun, useful and interesting projects to perfect your skills. No prior crochet experience is required for this class.
#11137, Commercial Avenue, 7/8-7/29, Wednesday, 6-8 PM Instructor: Elaine Swartzentruber
Macrame is the art of creating textile using knots rather than weaving or knitting. It is an ancient craft that is easy to learn and a great deal of fun. Join us to learn the basics of macrame and create a fabulous plant hanger that can be used indoors or out. In this 2 hour class you will learn how to estimate materials needed and read a pattern as well as SIX knots that will put you on your way to becoming a macrame artist.
#11221, Commercial Avenue, 7/11, Saturday, 9 AM-12 PM Instructor: Elaine Swartzentruber
Knitting is both a time honored and rapidly growing craft that offers fun, relaxation and the joy of creativity. In this class, you’ll learn how to choose and interpret a pattern and select equipment and yarn. You will also learn to cast on, knit, purl, fix common mistakes, knit in the round, and bind off a project. You will leave the class with finished projects. No prior knitting experience needed.
#11219, Commercial Avenue, 7/14-8/4, Tuesday, 6-8 PM Instructor: Elaine Swartzentruber
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