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In Stitches

Fabric Wallet
2026-06-25 17:30:00 2026-06-25 19:00:00 America/New_York In Stitches Learn to thread and operate a sewing machine, then create a simple project. Machines are also available for in-branch use. Fergus Branch -

Thursday, June 25
5:30pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-25 17:30:00 2026-06-25 19:00:00 America/New_York In Stitches Learn to thread and operate a sewing machine, then create a simple project. Machines are also available for in-branch use. Fergus Branch -

Learn to thread and operate a sewing machine, then create a simple project. Machines are also available for in-branch use.

Join us as we sew a fabric wallet.

This programme is designed for adult, beginner and experienced, sewers.  

Please bring your own fabric and interfacing (please see below for materials list.) 

You are welcome to cut the fabric at home before class or at the beginning of class on the night.

If you can bring your own sewing machine, more people can register for the class. Machines provided at the programme will be shared, but personal machines will only be used by their owners. 

 

Materials List:

  • Cotton Fabric #1 – two pieces cut at 28 cm x 22 cm (11” x 8.6”)
  • Cotton Fabric #2 – two pieces cut at 28 cm x 22 cm (11” x 8.6”) AND two pieces cut at 8.5 cm x 6 cm (3.3” x 2.3”)
  • Iron On Interfacing (light to medium weight Pellon) – four pieces cut at 28 cm x 22 cm (11” x 8.6”) AND one piece cut at 22 cm x 7 cm (8.6” x 2.7”) AND two pieces 8.5 cm x 6 cm (3.3” x 2.3”)
     

AGE GROUP: | Adults 18+ |

EVENT TYPE: | Art and Creation |

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Fergus Branch
Phone: 519.843.1180
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Fergus Branch is located in downtown Fergus by Templin Gardens. This historic Carnegie building features three floors and houses Library Administration, as well as a rentable meeting room, Wi-Fi, and computer access.

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