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SUMMARY:Handmade Stocking
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nfabric \nSkills you’ll learn:\nsewing construction\, sew curved lines\, follow a pattern \nHandmade holiday decorations are a great way to dress up your home in a unique way. In this workshop\, participants will learn to construct a holiday stocking from reclaimed fabrics. You’ll learn to work from a pattern\, practice sewing curved lines\, and add a lining to your stocking. Bring your own fabrics\, or plan to work from a selection of reclaimed fabrics at Perennial. \nPlease note: participants should have prior experience with threading a sewing machine and sewing a straight stitch or have taken Perennial’s Sewing Machine Basics class. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/handmade-stocking-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Sewing + Fashion
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SUMMARY:Serger Basics: Reusable Kitchen Towel
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ntextiles \nSkills you’ll learn: \nserger parts\, threading a serger\, serging \nLevel up your sewing game by learning the basics of using a serger! Sergers\, or overlockers\, are used to create clean + strong seams and finished edges in a sewing project\, often in garment making. They are a great partner to a sewing machine since they can speed up a project by sewing\, trimming\, and finishing the edges of fabric all at once. In class\, you’ll practice using a serger to finish an edge of a reusable kitchen towel. After class\, you can come back to use our sergers for your personal projects in Open Studio. \nWe’re offering this class again on March 17 – tickets are available now!
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/serger-basics-kitchen-towel-12-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Sewing + Fashion
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SUMMARY:Paper Bead Earrings
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nmagazines\, scrap paper\, copper electrical wire \nSkills you’ll learn:\nbasic wire wrapping\, paper beads \nLearn best practices for making beautiful paper and copper wire earrings. With salvaged magazine pages\, you’ll make your own glue solution to make colorful rigid paper bead swirls. After your beads are formed you’ll use snips and pliers to wrap copper around the beads to make your unique jewelry creations. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/paper-bead-earrings-12-3/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T130000
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SUMMARY:Serger Basics: T-Shirt Beanie
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ntextiles \nSkills you’ll learn: \nserger parts\, threading a serger\, serging \nLevel up your sewing game by learning the basics of using a serger! Sergers\, or overlockers\, are used to create clean + strong seams and finished edges in a sewing project\, often in garment making. They are a great partner to a sewing machine since they can speed up a project by sewing\, trimming\, and finishing the edges of fabric all at once. In class\, you’ll practice using a serger to make a beanie out of a t-shirt.  After class\, you can come back to use our sergers for your personal projects in Open Studio. \nWe’re offering this class again on January 9th – tickets are available!
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/serger-basics-tshirt-beanie-12-5/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Sewing + Fashion
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SUMMARY:DIY Leather Earrings
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill: \nleather \nSkills you’ll learn: More info coming soon! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-leather-earrings-12-9/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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SUMMARY:Improv Quilted Bag
DESCRIPTION:Description coming soon! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/improv-quilted-bag/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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SUMMARY:Fabric + Paper Coiled Baskets
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:  \nrope\, clothing\, fabric\, newspaper\, + paper \nSkills you’ll learn: coiled basket making \nIn this class\, you’ll learn the techniques to make a coiled basket out of scrap fabric and paper pieces.
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/fabric-paper-coiled-baskets-12-12/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T123000
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SUMMARY:Bushcraft: Basket Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill: \nplant materials \nSkills you’ll learn: \nweaving\, lashing\, identifying plants suitable for basket making\, harvesting + processing plant materials for basket making \nLearn how to create your own baskets using sustainably foraged plants materials! In this workshop\, you will harvest plants from Perennial’s Outdoor Classroom + learn how to process them for basketry. As you’ll learn in class\, each plant for basket making is best harvested at a specific time in the year. As certain plants work best for certain basket shapes\, the shape of the basket and specific weaving technique you will learn in class is dependent on which plants are ready for harvest at the time of class. Come with an open mind\, ready to learn a new basket shape! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/bushcraft-basket-weaving-12-19/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270109T130000
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SUMMARY:Serger Basics: T-Shirt Beanie
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ntextiles \nSkills you’ll learn: \nserger parts\, threading a serger\, serging \nLevel up your sewing game by learning the basics of using a serger! Sergers\, or overlockers\, are used to create clean + strong seams and finished edges in a sewing project\, often in garment making. They are a great partner to a sewing machine since they can speed up a project by sewing\, trimming\, and finishing the edges of fabric all at once. In class\, you’ll practice using a serger to make a beanie out of a t-shirt.  After class\, you can come back to use our sergers for your personal projects in Open Studio. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/serger-basics-t-shirt-beanie-1-9/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Sewing + Fashion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270113T200000
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SUMMARY:Visible Mending With Patches
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ntextiles \nSkills you’ll learn: \nembroidery stitches such as the running stitch\, chain stitch\, and blanket stitch; how to patch a hole in woven clothing \nUse a variety of stitching techniques to patch up your favorite hole-y clothing for long-lasting wear. You will learn several practical embroidery stitches and use them to apply an original patch perfectly fit to your garment and personal style! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/visible-mending-with-patches-5/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270113T200000
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SUMMARY:Unshrink Your Sweater
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill: \nwool\, textiles \nSkills you’ll learn: Students will learn about wool fiber properties\, and how to re-stretch those fibers to make a shrunken sweater fit again. \nHave a favorite wool sweater that shrunk when it accidentally went into the dryer?  Learn how to unshrink it!  In this class\, we’ll discuss how to salvage the shrink through reconditioning and stretching your sweater back into shape. Bring in an unfelted but slightly shrunken wool sweater. We’ll also cover best practices for cleaning wool and silk (protein) fibers. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/unshrink-your-sweater/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270120T203000
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SUMMARY:DIY Alterations: Thanks\, It Has Pockets
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nclothing\, fabric \nSkills you’ll learn: Learn how to add pockets to clothing + bags for extra storage! In this demonstration-based class\, you’ll learn new techniques for drafting + adding side-seam\, welted\, and patch pockets to already completed garments and bags. We’ll also cover how to transfer pockets from one item to another. \nYou’ll get step-by-step tutorials on each of these processes and we’ll have time for a class show-and-tell where we‘ll share what pocket projects we want to tackle + get advice on the project. \nParticipants should have basic knowledge of how to use a sewing machine or have taken Perennial’s Sewing Machine Basics workshop.
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-alterations-pockets-1-20/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270127T180000
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SUMMARY:Copper Rings + Bracelets
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ncopper wire \nSkills you’ll learn:\nwire-stripping\, wire-shaping techniques\, jewelry sizing \nImpress your friends with your handmade copper jewelry. In this class you’ll practice techniques to source\, strip\, and shape upcycled copper wire for jewelry making. Korey will share examples from her own resourceful jewelry business and demonstrate multiple designs and creative ways to size jewelry. You’ll leave class with at least one ring and bracelet of your own. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/copper-rings-bracelets-1-27/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270127T193000
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SUMMARY:Sewing Machine Basics
DESCRIPTION:overview of sewing machine parts and functions \nSewing machines can be a bit intimidating. Like any other tool\, once you become familiar with its pieces and parts you will have more success (and fun!) using it to your advantage. In this introductory course\, Perennial staff will cover the basic parts and functions of the sewing machine. This crash course will cover threading the machine\, threading the bobbin\, adjusting tension\, adjusting the stitch width and length\, and will introduce you to basic sewing language. This workshop is a prerequisite for other sewing classes at Perennial.
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/sewing-machine-basics-jan-27/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270130T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270130T130000
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SUMMARY:Thrift Flip: Alterations + Embellishments
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ntextiles \nSkills you’ll learn: \nsimple but impactful adjustments to a button-down’s hem\, waist\, + sleeves\, and creative ways to embellish your clothes \nGive secondhand shirts a fresh start! In this class\, you’ll learn how to tailor and rework thrifted button-downs into new\, wearable garments that reflect your personal style. Using basic sewing techniques + creative design choices\, you’ll transform everyday finds into something completely your own — and keep perfectly good clothes out of the landfill. \nNote: students should be able to thread + sew a straight stitch on a sewing machine. \n  \nWe’ll provide shirts for you to work with\, but if you have one that could use a refresh\, you’re encouraged to bring it along! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/thrift-flip-alterations-embellishments-1-30/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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SUMMARY:Intro to Tailoring: Custom Fits
DESCRIPTION:materials saved from the landfill: clothing \nskills learned: fit-mapping and pinning\, tailoring basics \nDon’t just mend your clothes—elevate them. This workshop moves beyond basic repairs into the art of professional tailoring. Learn the coveted ‘original hem’ technique to shorten premium denim seamlessly\, master the precise art of fit-mapping and pinning\, and discover how to take in waists for a flawless\, custom silhouette. Perfect for thrifters and fashion lovers who want to transform off-the-rack finds into luxury-fitting wardrobe staples \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/intro-to-tailoring-custom-fits-2-3/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270210T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T231359Z
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SUMMARY:Darning + Mending: Knits (Stretchy Fabrics)
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nclothes and other household textiles \nSkills you’ll learn:\ndarning; assessing + repairing holes in clothing \nNever worry about damaging your favorite sweater\, sock\, or soft stretchy garment again! In this class\, students will learn how to repair small holes in stretch knit garments using traditional mending + darning techniques. Students will be provided with hole-y sample swatches to practice on\, creating your own visible mending samplers to take home with you. We’ll discuss how to use the skills learned in class to mend your knit clothing yourself at home\, visibly and invisibly. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/darning-mending-knits-2-10/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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SUMMARY:Hand Sewing 101
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nfabrics\, garments \nSkills you’ll learn:\nfabric identification\, variety of stitches\, button + patch attachment \n\nGone are the days of getting rid of a shirt because a button fell off\, or having to run to a tailor because a seam ripped. In this class you’ll learn practical hand sewing skills that will allow you to mend your own clothes. You’ll learn how to thread a needle and knot the thread (that’s always the first step)\, sew a backstitch and a ladder stitch (for mending ripped seams)\, a blind hem stitch (for hemming pants)\, and how to reattach a button.
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/hand-sewing-101-2-11/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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SUMMARY:Improv Quilting
DESCRIPTION:Description coming soon! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/improv-quilting/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270217T203000
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SUMMARY:Paper Bead Earrings
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nmagazines\, scrap paper\, copper electrical wire \nSkills you’ll learn:\nbasic wire wrapping\, paper beads \nLearn best practices for making beautiful paper and copper wire earrings. With salvaged magazine pages\, you’ll make your own glue solution to make colorful rigid paper bead swirls. After your beads are formed you’ll use snips and pliers to wrap copper around the beads to make your unique jewelry creations. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/paper-bead-earrings-2-17/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270225T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270225T193000
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SUMMARY:Sewing Machine Basics
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\noverview of sewing machine parts and functions \nSewing machines can be a bit intimidating. Like any other tool\, once you become familiar with its pieces and parts you will have more success (and fun!) using it to your advantage. In this introductory course\, Perennial staff will cover the basic parts and functions of the sewing machine. This crash course will cover threading the machine\, threading the bobbin\, adjusting tension\, adjusting the stitch width and length\, and will introduce you to basic sewing language. This workshop is a prerequisite for other sewing classes at Perennial. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/sewing-machine-basics-2-25/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270303T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270303T203000
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SUMMARY:DIY Alterations: Thanks\, It Has Pockets
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nclothing\, fabric \nSkills you’ll learn: Learn how to add pockets to clothing + bags for extra storage! In this demonstration-based class\, you’ll learn new techniques for drafting + adding side-seam\, welted\, and patch pockets to already completed garments and bags. We’ll also cover how to transfer pockets from one item to another. \nYou’ll get step-by-step tutorials on each of these processes and we’ll have time for a class show-and-tell where we‘ll share what pocket projects we want to tackle + get advice on the project. \nParticipants should have basic knowledge of how to use a sewing machine or have taken Perennial’s Sewing Machine Basics workshop.
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-alterations-thanks-it-has-pockets-3-3/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270304T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270304T203000
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UID:10002450-1804183200-1804192200@perennialstl.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Machines: Level 2
DESCRIPTION:Skills you’ll learn:\nzippers\, pattern reading\, choosing fabrics\, stitches \nFeel confident stitching on your sewing machine\, but want to take your skills to the next level? Join this Level 2 sewing class to learn all the unique features of the sewing machine that can help you tackle your next big project! We’ll cover topics ranging from sewing specialty fabrics\, to following basic patterns\, to getting wacky and having fun with the machine as a craft or sculpting tool. You’ll leave with knowledge about specialty sewing machine feet and how to use them\, selecting the right stitch for different projects\, and how to use your machine to tackle zippers\, buttonholes\, and more. \nPlease note: participants should have basic knowledge of how to use a sewing machine or have taken Perennial’s Sewing Machine Basics workshop. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/sewing-machines-level-2/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270313T123000
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SUMMARY:Bushcraft: Basket Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill: \nplant materials \nSkills you’ll learn: \nweaving\, lashing\, identifying plants suitable for basket making\, harvesting + processing plant materials for basket making \nLearn how to create your own baskets using sustainably foraged plants materials! In this workshop\, you will harvest plants from Perennial’s Outdoor Classroom + learn how to process them for basketry. As you’ll learn in class\, each plant for basket making is best harvested at a specific time in the year. As certain plants work best for certain basket shapes\, the shape of the basket and specific weaving technique you will learn in class is dependent on which plants are ready for harvest at the time of class. Come with an open mind\, ready to learn a new basket shape! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/bushcraft-basket-weaving-3-13/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Sewing + Fashion,Textiles + Paper Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270317T200000
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SUMMARY:DIY Leather Earrings
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill: \nleather \nSkills you’ll learn: More info coming soon! \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-leather-earrings/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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SUMMARY:Serger Basics: Reusable Kitchen Towel
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\ntextiles \nSkills you’ll learn: \nserger parts\, threading a serger\, serging \nLevel up your sewing game by learning the basics of using a serger! Sergers\, or overlockers\, are used to create clean + strong seams and finished edges in a sewing project\, often in garment making. They are a great partner to a sewing machine since they can speed up a project by sewing\, trimming\, and finishing the edges of fabric all at once. In class\, you’ll practice using a serger to finish an edge of a reusable kitchen towel. After class\, you can come back to use our sergers for your personal projects in Open Studio. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/serger-basics-reusable-kitchen-towel-3-17/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Home + Garden,Sewing + Fashion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270331T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270331T200000
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SUMMARY:DIY Alterations: Tips + Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Materials saved from the landfill:\nclothing \nSkills you’ll learn:\nhemming\, fit alterations \nJoin this sewing workshop to learn a handful of techniques that will have your clothes fitting and feeling just right! In this demonstration-based class\, we’ll cover ways to hem clothing\, change the shape and fit of a garment\, remove and change elements such as collars\, sleeves\, or buttons for a new look\, and more. You’ll get step-by-step tutorials on each of these processes and we’ll have time for a class show-and-tell where we‘ll share what alteration projects we want to tackle and each get advice on the project. \nParticipants should have basic knowledge of how to use a sewing machine or have taken Perennial’s Sewing Machine Basics workshop. \n 
URL:https://perennialstl.org/event/diy-alterations-tips-tricks-3-31/
LOCATION:Perennial\, 3762 S. Broadway\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63118\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Classes,Sewing + Fashion
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