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Beginning Crochet
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Have you been wanting to know how to crochet? In this program, you will learn everything you need to work on your first project, including the basic crochet stitches, tools, and how to read and understand a written pattern. Yarns and hooks can be purchased from Creative Warehouse (students will be given a 10% discount off of yarn purchases), or a supply list can be provided by the instructor.
Adult Fall 2022

Know Your Sewing Machine and Make a Reversible Apron
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This class will provide you with the skills you need to start sewing your first projects. You will learn how to sew various stitches and sample some of the most necessary stitch functions that you can then label and save. The use of the different sewing feet will be covered, along with how to select the right needle to use to prevent breakage and how to troubleshoot common machine problems. Practice your new skills and make a reversible chef’s apron. Note: Bring a sewing machine in good working order with foot control and power cord, along with basic sewing gear (straight pins, scissors for thread, machine needles, pen for labeling fabric samples). A materials list can be found here. A needle chart will be provided at no charge.
Adult Fall 2022

Beginning Sewing: Make a Classic Skirt
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Make a straight or A-line skirt with a side zipper--the perfect clothing project for beginners. This classic sits an inch below the waist with a clean waistline. We will size and adjust the pattern to fit you. Learn to cut and pin properly, sew straight seams and inset a zipper. Clean finish the seams with a serger for a professional look. Choose your style and length from the pattern included on the supply list that can be found here. The pattern, available on Amazon, can be adjusted to fit all sizes.
Adult Fall 2022

Explore Your DNA
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Everyone seems to have had their DNA tested. But what does it mean? Learn how to better understand what the ethnicity results mean and why they differ among family members and from different testing companies. We will also cover why your results show so many fourth to sixth cousins. There will be an overview of the various DNA tests and testing companies, ethnicity results, and cousin connections. Join us whether or not you have taken a DNA test.
Adult Fall 2022
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Knitting: Beginning and Beyond
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Join this multilevel knitting class, perfect for beginners to learn the basics, including how to cast on, knit, purl, and bind off. The class is also appropriate for those with some experience knitting who wish to practice and perfect their skills. The instructor will bring knitting needles and sample yarns to the first class to teach the basic skills, and will provide instructions on how to choose a project for the course. Students are also welcome to bring a basic unfinished project to class, if they choose.
Adult Fall 2022
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