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Sewing Workshop for Youth-Adult Pairs

little girl at a sewing machine with an adult lady looking over her
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University of illinois Extension, Mason Branch Office
County
Fulton
Mason
Peoria
Tazewell

Would you like to learn to sew? This no cost workshop will teach youth along with an adult mentor the basics of sewing while creating a festive holiday stocking to take home. Join us for a hands-on class where teams of two (youth with an adult) will learn sewing skills and techniques they can take away and practice together. Participants will learn the mechanics of a sewing machine and how to use it, how to cut a pattern and fabric, and use of a machine to sew a project. This class is open to any youth aged 8-18 years along with any adult who would like to attend and learn to sew with them.

 (Adult participation suggested, but not required.) Sewing machine and supplies will be provided for registrants.

This class will provide what is needed for 4-H exhibition of the level 1 Clothing 4-H project at the county 4-H Show.

 

Please note: Deadline for registration is Monday, December 2, 2024.

Class Space is limited to 10 youth with an adult partner. Please register early!

 

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact
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