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DIY Tote Bag: Sewing Machines 101
2025-02-22 10:30:00 2025-02-22 13:00:00 America/New_York DIY Tote Bag: Sewing Machines 101 Learn basic sewing machine skills by making your very own mini tote bag! The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Program Room 1AB

Saturday, February 22
10:30am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-22 10:30:00 2025-02-22 13:00:00 America/New_York DIY Tote Bag: Sewing Machines 101 Learn basic sewing machine skills by making your very own mini tote bag! The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Program Room 1AB

Learn basic sewing machine skills by making your very own mini tote bag!

This introduction to sewing with a machine will introduce basic skills such as threading your machine, setting up bobbins, simple stitches, and assembling projects. All supplies will be provided, including sewing machines, and individual assistance will be available to all attendees. Even if you have never touched a sewing machine before, you will walk away with a gorgeous and functional mini tote bag that you constructed yourself!

Suitable for beginners grade 9 through adult.

*Registration is full and no additional supplies are available. Wait list spots are available for those who need materials provided. Additional attendees who can provide their own sewing machine and supplies may be accommodated on a case by case basis. Please email rlevin@sbpl.info for details. Thank you!*

AGE GROUP: | Teens | New Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshops | S.T.E.A.M. | Maker | Arts and Crafts |

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The Christopher J. Killmurray Building
Phone: 732-329-4000 ext 7290
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Today's hours

We're open 12:00PM to 6:00PM

We're closed Monday February 17 due to President's Day
Mon, Feb 17 Closed
(President's Day )
Tue, Feb 18 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 19 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 20 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 21 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 22 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 23 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Located on Kingston Lane in the Monmouth Junction section between the Muncipal Building and Crossroads Middle School.

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