Learn to identify fibers, select materials, care for fabrics, and test your new skills with hands-on fabric exploration. No experience need.During the first part of class, students will learn about the different types of textiles they may encounter. This includes how to recognize fiber and structure, how to select the right material for a project, […]
Learn the basics of hand mending, including how to patch holes. Start with a demo, then practice on your own item. All supplies provided.In this class, students will learn the basics of mending by hand, and specifically how to patch and fix holes by hand. The first hour will be a demonstration by the instructor, […]
Learn how to use a sewing machine to repair seams and make patches with minimal impact on the overall look of your clothing and textiles!During this 2.5 hour workshop, students will learn how to repair seams and make patches using a sewing machine. The focus will be on minimizing the repair's visual impact while extending […]
Learn how to do some basic hand embroidery through fundamental stitches. All supplies provided.In this class, you will learn basic embroidery stitches that you can then use for many embroidery projects. All supplies provided.About the instructor, Heather Weistrom: Heather is an elementary school teacher who has been embroidering for her own enjoyment for many years. […]
Turn old clothing, sheets, towels, or plastic bags into a crocheted origami bag! 8mm hooks are provided, but bag material is required.Learn how to crochet a beginner-friendly origami bag using old clothing, sheets, towels, or even plastic bags! In the first part of the class, students will explore making "yarn" out of repurposed materials. Students […]
Come join us for our Monthly Volunteer Training where you'll learn new skills and meet other awesome volunteers!This is a great opportunity to learn more about how you can get involved with the community and help out at the Shoreline Tool Library. Whether you’re a seasoned volunteer, you haven't been back in a while, or […]
Learn sewing machine basics, stitches, threading, tension, best practices, and more! Leave with a sampler, PDF guide and confidence.Students will leave this class with the foundation for utilizing a standard home sewing machine. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking for a refresher, this workshop will teach you all the ins and outs of a […]
This is a hands-on introduction to drills and drivers, covering parts, bits, fasteners, and safety. Safety glasses needed. Women+ space.This class is geared toward absolute beginners or those who have very little experience using electric drills or impact drivers.Attendees will learn about drill and driver anatomy, how to choose the correct drill or driver bit, […]
Come join us for our Monthly Volunteer Training where you'll learn new skills and meet other awesome volunteers!This is a great opportunity to learn more about how you can get involved with the community and help out at the Shoreline Tool Library. Whether you’re a seasoned volunteer, you haven't been back in a while, or […]
Learn sewing machine basics, stitches, threading, tension, best practices, and more! Leave with a sampler, PDF guide and confidence.Students will leave this class with the foundation for utilizing a standard home sewing machine. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking for a refresher, this workshop will teach you all the ins and outs of a […]