Modern Blackwork Embroidery

Anoka County Library Johnsville 12461 Oak Park Blvd NE, Blaine, MN, United States

Unleash your creativity with modern blackwork embroidery, a twist on a classic backstitch technique. These mesmerizing designs evoke the intricate patterns of contemporary zentangle patterns, but are made with thread. Hosted by Anoka County Library

Origami Dresses at DCL

Dakota County Library - Online

Learn to make folded paper models that look just like high fashion dresses. Watch a demo of how to use a free online kaleidoscope tool to make your own custom patterned papers that look like fashion fabrics. Then we’ll use some fun pre-patterned papers and learn how to fold the dresses step-by-step. This class is hosted by Dakota County Libraries

Embroidered Felt Nesting Doll

Anoka County Library Crooked Lake 11440 Crooked Lake Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN, United States

Design and create your own nesting doll from wool felt and hand embroidery. You’ll learn three different embroidery stitches to make a vibrantly colored ornament. Embellish it with sparkling sequins and novelty trims. This fun class will lead you step-by-step through how to create your own decoration for your home. Hosted by Anoka County Libraries

Mending Basics

Anoka County Library Northtown 711 County Hwy 10 NE, Blaine, MN, United States

First, we'll cover the classic mending dilemma: how to sew on a button. We'll learn two different strategies for coat (or pants) and shirt buttons. Then we'll move on to a handful of practical hand stitches that you can use to mend small tears and holes in all kinds of fabrics. Bring an item you’d like to fix up and get advice on how to tackle your project. Hosted by Anoka County Libraries

Sardines Pencil Case at DCL

Dakota County Library - Online

Stitch a wool felt pencil case with a magnetic snap. You’ll learn two different hand embroidery stitches and create a practical container you can use to store pens and pencils, crochet hooks, knitting needles and more. This class is hosted by Dakota County Libraries.

Sardines Pencil Case at DCL

Dakota County Library - Online

Stitch a wool felt pencil case with a magnetic snap. You’ll learn two different hand embroidery stitches and create a practical container you can use to store pens and pencils, crochet hooks, knitting needles and more. This class is hosted by Dakota County Libraries.

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