Fabric Fanatics: Seams and Service

Fabric Fanatics 4-H Club will host a workshop and community service project on Saturday, Oct. 19. Participants (ages 8-18) will be making Ice Pack Covers and Fabric Fidgets to donate to local charities.

This workshop is intended for youth who have experience with using a sewing machine to sew straight seams. Bring your own machine or use one of ours. Adult caregivers are encouraged to join in. No need to be a member to participate. Come to one or both sessions.

Experience Level: Participants should know how to use a sewing machine to sew straight stitches

Ages: 8-18 (as of 9/1/24)

Meets: 9:30-11:30 a.m. and/or 12:30-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19

Location: Kane County Extension Office, 535 S Randall Rd, St. Charles

Cost: Free

Important notes:

• Class is for those who have previously used a sewing machine to sew straight stitches.
• No need to be a 4-H member to participate.
• Bring a machine from home or use one of ours.
• Adult attendance with youth is encouraged.
• Space is limited. Registration required. 

Questions: Contact Lydia Nickels, 4-H Program Coordinator, at lydian@illinois.edu or 630-584-6166.