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UID:39573-1770890400-1770899400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Two Session Workshop: Floral Applique
DESCRIPTION:Contemporary appliqué is a quilting technique that provides an opportunity to explore a meditative slow-stitching approach to fiber art. In this two-session class\, you will create your own unique floral motif on a linen background. This appliqué project is intricate yet delicate\, showcasing layers of hand-sewn fabrics and embellished with lace and simple embroidery. Please bring reading glasses if needed\, along with any fabric scraps that inspire you. All tools and materials\, including fabrics\, will be supplied. Registration closes Feb 2. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $85 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Two Thursdays\, Starting Feb 5 (Feb 5 & Feb 12) (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/two-session-workshop-floral-applique/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T160000
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UID:39809-1770458400-1770480000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT One Day Workshop: Weave a Tote Bag
DESCRIPTION:Weave a Tote Bag Workshop. Learn to weave your own tote bag on a pre set rigid heddle loom using re purposed cotton strips of fabric\, along with a wide selection of quality yarns. You will weave and create your own individual design which will be customized to your aesthetic. Once the fabric has been woven\, Dahlia will assemble the tote bag at her studio (apply the handles and shape the bag)\, and ship it to you within a week. Registration closes Feb 4. \n  \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $85 (plus $28 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Sat\, Feb 7 (10am-4pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/one-day-workshop-weave-a-tote-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Weaving
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20251107T183946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T145644Z
UID:39584-1769680800-1769689800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Embroidery Sampler
DESCRIPTION:Create your own Embroidery Sampler on pre-printed cotton fabric. A wide variety of colored embroidery flosses will be available for selection. You will learn seven basic embroidery stitches\, including running stitch\, back stitch\, chain stitch\, cross stitch\, fern stitch\, and star stitch. Embroidery can be slow-going for many\, so take home your embroidery kit\, which includes an 8-inch wooden embroidery hoop\, embroidery floss\, embroidery needles\, a threader\, and an illustrated information packet to help you finish your project at home. Registration closes Jan 26. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Thurs\, Jan 29 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/embroidery-sampler/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20251119T161138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T162757Z
UID:39806-1769248800-1769270400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:One Day Workshop: Weave an Infinity Scarf
DESCRIPTION:Weave an Infinity Scarf Workshop is designed for beginners who may only want a one time experience\, or experienced hand weavers who are interested in learning to use a very portable rigid heddle loom for self expression.  \nWeave a handwoven infinity scarf using colors and textures of your choosing. No previous experience is required\, and you’ll go home with a wearable finished infinity scarf at the end of the session. The finest luxury designer yarns in natural fibers will be provided in varying materials and thicknesses for a variety of colors and textures. Registration closes Jan 20. \n  \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $85 (plus $25 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Sat\, Jan 24 (10am-4pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/one-day-workshop-weave-an-infinity-scarf/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Weaving
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20251106T194049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T194049Z
UID:39492-1769076000-1769085000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Visible Mending for Clothing: Sashiko Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join visible mender\, Mariko Sugimori to learn about the history of Sashiko\, a technique to reinforce worn fabric and/or repair textiles\, and work on some Sashiko samplers. All the materials will be provided\, but attendees can also bring in woven (not stretchy) clothing they would like to practice this technique on. This class is recommended for individuals with some hand-sewing experience. Registration closes Jan 19. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 15 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Jan 22 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/visible-mending-for-clothing-sashiko-workshop-5/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Embroidery,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T123000
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CREATED:20251107T172047Z
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UID:39551-1768989600-1768998600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Flannel Infinity Scarf
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this Flannel Infinity Scarf Sewing Certification Project class\, where you will be introduced to the AIC sewing equipment and learn about studio safety. No machine sewing experience is required. Certification projects are new each month. You may repeat this class if a future project interests you or you need additional practice. Registration Closes Jan 18. \nYou will be certified to use the equipment during Open Maker Hours once you can complete the following tasks independently: \nInstall the Power Cord and the Foot Pedal\nChange the Needle and the Presser Foot\nThread the machine for Bobbin Winding\nWind the Bobbin and Install the Bobbin\nThread the Machine for Sewing\nAdjust the Machine Settings\nDisassemble the Machine\nIron Safety \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Jan 21 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-flannel-infinity-scarf/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T123000
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CREATED:20251107T174656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T183522Z
UID:39569-1768471200-1768480200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Two Session Workshop: Modern Hexagon Trivet
DESCRIPTION:Working with hexagons presents an opportunity to explore a modern twist on the classic English Paper Piecing quilting technique. In this two-session intermediate sewing workshop\, you will create your own unique collection of hexagons and quilt them to a linen background. This quilted textile piece will then be made into a trivet. Please feel free to bring any quilting cotton fabric scraps that inspire you. All tools and materials\, including assorted color-themed fabrics\, will be provided. Registration closes Jan 5. \nSewing Certification\, or the ability to thread a sewing machine and\nwind a bobbin\, is required. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $85 ($15 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Two Thursdays\, Starting Jan 8 (Jan 8 & Jan 15) (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/two-session-workshop-modern-hexagon-trivet/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T123000
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CREATED:20250814T164335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T160410Z
UID:38590-1766224800-1766233800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing: Gift Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Sewing Certification class and make a Drawstring Gift Pouch to keep or gift. This class will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines\, tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. You will learn the fundamentals of machine operation\, including machine setup\, threading\, bobbin winding\, and selecting the appropriate stitch. Upon completing this class\, you will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. No machine sewing experience is required\, but you will gain sewing experience by making a Drawstring Gift Pouch. A variety of fabrics and threads will be available for selection. Registration Closes Dec 17. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, Dec 20 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-gift-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20251021T144105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T153721Z
UID:39247-1766138400-1766147400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Beaded Felt Star Ornament
DESCRIPTION:Join Carson to make a bead-embroidered wool felt star ornament. Make this felt star ornament to hang on your tree or on a special package. An assortment of seed beads\, bugle beads\, sequins\, and ribbons will be available for selection. Take home your finished ornament. Registration closes Dec 16. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Fri\, Dec 19 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/beaded-felt-star-ornament/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Embroidery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250813T160051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T184919Z
UID:38565-1765447200-1765461600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Quilted Star Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:The holidays are an excellent time to create heirloom-quality ornaments. Make this quilted star ornament to hang on your tree or use as an accent in your holiday décor. A variety of fabrics and ribbons will be available for selection. You can take home a packet of information and written instructions for future use. Registration closes Dec 8. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Dec 11 (10am-2pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/quilted-star-ornaments/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20251122T162426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T163555Z
UID:39865-1764932400-1764939600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:TEST Email Sewing Class
DESCRIPTION:TEST Email Sewing Class \nInstructor: Carson Eddy
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/test-email-sewing-class/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250812T181823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T181823Z
UID:38535-1763028000-1763037000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Visible Mending for Clothing: Sashiko Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join visible mender\, Mariko Sugimori to learn about the history of Sashiko\, a technique to reinforce worn fabric and/or repair textiles\, and work on some Sashiko samplers. All the materials will be provided\, but attendees can also bring in woven (not stretchy) clothing they would like to practice this technique on. This class is recommended for individuals with some hand-sewing experience. Registration closes Nov 10. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 15 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Nov 13 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/visible-mending-for-clothing-sashiko-workshop-4/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Embroidery,Fiber Arts,Sewing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AIC-Website-Shashiko-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250812T183741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T170914Z
UID:38543-1762941600-1762956000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Velvet Mushrooms
DESCRIPTION:Seasonal décor is fun to make. Use velvet and felt to make a beaded mushroom ornament. These can be used as hanging ornaments or decorative accents in seasonal displays. An assortment of velvet and felt fabrics\, along with colorful beads\, will be available. You will go home with a packet of information\, written instructions\, and patterns for future use.. Registration closes Nov 10. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Nov 12 (10am-2pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/velvet-mushrooms/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250812T182459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T155220Z
UID:38539-1762336800-1762345800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Machine Sewing Certification: Reversible Bottle Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Reversible Bottle Bag to keep or gift. Sized to fit water bottles\, or wine bottles\, Upon completing this class\, you will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. We will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines\, tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required\, but you will gain sewing experience by making this bottle bag. An assortment of materials will be available to choose from. Go home with a packet of information for future use. Sewing Certification projects are new each month. You may repeat this class if a future project interests you. Registration closes Nov 2. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Nov 5 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/machine-sewing-reversible-bottle-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SewFun-Wine-Bag.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250808T181227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T181227Z
UID:38511-1761213600-1761222600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Mending Circle: Sweater\, Socks\, and Denim Repair
DESCRIPTION:Do you have any moth-eaten sweaters\, frayed socks or ripped jeans hanging in your closet? \nJoin visible mending instructor Mariko Sugimori (www.monazoemending.com) for this flexible\, hands-on experience to learn to repair clothing artistically. Participants are encouraged to bring an item of clothing to repair; however\, we will provide a fabric square to practice on for those without worn clothing items.  All the mending tools and other materials are included in this class. Registration closes Oct 20. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 15 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Oct 23 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/mending-circle-sweater-socks-and-denim-repair-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250808T180654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T180654Z
UID:38508-1760608800-1760623200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Pumpkin & Gourds
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Fall with us and make a textile pumpkin or gourd. You will create one project of your choice in class\, but you will go home with all three patterns. A variety of fabrics\, threads\, and accents will be available for selection. A packet of information\, shopping resources\, and written instructions will be available for future use. Registration closes Oct 13. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Oct 16 (10am-2pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/pumpkin-gourds/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Pumpkin-Gourd.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250808T175540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T150206Z
UID:38505-1760176800-1760185800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Machine Sewing Certification: Fall Tote Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Sewing Certification class and make a Fall Tote Bag to keep or gift. This class will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines\, tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. You will learn the fundamentals of machine operation\, including machine setup\, threading\, bobbin winding\, and selecting the appropriate stitch. Upon completing this class\, you will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. No machine sewing experience is required\, but you will gain sewing experience by making a handled bag. A variety of fabrics and threads will be available for selection. Registration closes Oct 8. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, Oct 11 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/machine-sewing-certification-fall-tote-bag-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SewFun-Tote-Bag.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250807T162731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T162731Z
UID:38463-1758708000-1758718800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fiber Arts: Bird Applique
DESCRIPTION:Contemporary appliqué provides an opportunity to explore a meditative approach to fiber art. In this two-session class\, you will create your unique hand-sewn bird motif on a linen background. This appliqué project is intricate yet delicate\, showcasing layers of hand-sewn fabrics. Please bring reading glasses if needed\, along with any fabric scraps that inspire you. All tools and materials\, including fabrics\, will be supplied. Registration closes Sept 14. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $85 ($15 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Two Wednesdays\,Wed Sept 17 & Wed Sept 24 (10am-1pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fiber-arts-bird-applique/2025-09-24/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Classes,Embroidery,Fiber Arts,Sewing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Bird-Applique.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250807T155137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T155137Z
UID:38450-1758189600-1758198600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Visible Mending for Clothing: Sashiko Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join visible mender\, Mariko Sugimori to learn about the history of Sashiko\, a technique to reinforce worn fabric and/or repair textiles\, and work on some Sashiko samplers. All the materials will be provided\, but attendees can also bring in woven (not stretchy) clothing they would like to practice this technique on. This class is recommended for individuals with some hand-sewing experience. Registration closes Sept 15. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 15 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Sept 18 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/visible-mending-for-clothing-sashiko-workshop-3/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Embroidery,Fiber Arts,Sewing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AIC-Website-Shashiko-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250807T164235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T152649Z
UID:38469-1757498400-1757507400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Machine Sewing Certification: Handled Lunch Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Sewing Certification class and make a Handled Drawstring Bag to keep or gift. This class will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines\, tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. You will learn the fundamentals of machine operation\, including machine setup\, threading\, bobbin winding\, and selecting the appropriate stitch. Upon completing this class\, you will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. No machine sewing experience is required\, but you will gain sewing experience by\nmaking a handled bag. A variety of fabrics and threads will be available for selection.  Registration closes Sept 7. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $35 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Sept 10 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/machine-sewing-certification-handled-lunch-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250226T180015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T180858Z
UID:37274-1749636000-1749646800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Mitered Napkins
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the summer season by creating a set of 6 assorted napkins. In this class\, you’ll learn how to make mitered corners for a professional touch. Make or gift these napkins to refresh a summer dining or picnic table. You’ll leave with six napkins and detailed instructions for crafting a mitered corner. \nFundamentals of Machine Sewing or the ability to thread a sewing machine and wind a bobbin is a pre-requisite.  \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Wed\, Jun 11 (10am-1pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/mitered-napkins/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250130T181330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T174552Z
UID:37048-1749031200-1749040200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Machine Sewing Certification: Drawstring Backpack
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for camp or the pool. Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Lined Drawstring Backpack to keep or gift. Upon completion of this class\, students will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. We will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines\, sewing tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required. You will gain sewing experience by making a Lined Drawstring Backpack from pre-selected fabrics\, threads\, and cords. Go home with a packet of information\, a pattern\, and written instructions for future use.  Registration closes Jun 1. \nSewing Certification projects are new each month. You may repeat this class if a future project interests you. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Jun 4 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/machine-sewing-certification-drawstring-backpack/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T130000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250219T161426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T230635Z
UID:37216-1747908000-1747918800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fiber Arts: Applique
DESCRIPTION:Contemporary applique provides an opportunity to explore a meditative approach to fiber art. In this two-session class\, you will create your own unique textile\, resulting in a finished hanging art piece. An overview of Japanese artist Ayako Miyawaki’s (1905-1995) work will serve as inspiration. Her textile pieces are renowned for their intricate yet delicate designs\, often showcasing layers of hand- sewn fabrics. Please bring reading glasses if needed\, along with any fabric scraps that inspire you. All tools and materials\, including fabrics\, will be supplied. Registration closes May 12. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 (materials fee $10 paid to instructors) \nDate: Two Thursdays starting Thurs\, May 15 (May 15 & May 22)  (10am – 1pm) \n\n\n\nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.\n 
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fiber-arts-applique/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20250130T180737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T171642Z
UID:37045-1746871200-1746880200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Machine Sewing Certification: Strawberry Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make this sweet Strawberry Drawstring Bag. Upon completing this class\, students will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. We will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines\, sewing tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required. You will gain sewing experience by making this Strawberry Drawstring Bag from pre-selected fabrics\, threads\, and cords. Go home with a packet of information\, a pattern\, and written instructions for future use. Registration closes May 7. \nSewing Certification projects are new each month. You may repeat this class if a future project interests you. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, May 10 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/machine-sewing-certification-strawberry-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20241127T170428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T151336Z
UID:36105-1743588000-1743597000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Machine Sewing Certification: Knot Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Knot Bag to carry to seasonal events like prom\, graduation\, or weddings. Upon completing this class\, students will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours.  \nWe will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines\, sewing tools\, and equipment available in the maker space.  No machine sewing experience is required. You will gain sewing experience by making this Reversible Knot Bag from pre-selected Spring and Summer fabrics and coordinating threads. Go home with a packet of information\, a pattern\, and written instructions for future use. Registration closes Mar 30. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Apr 2 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/machine-sewing-certification-knot-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20241127T173447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T145956Z
UID:36227-1743069600-1743084000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Print and Sew: Apron
DESCRIPTION:Join us to make your own custom block-printed apron.  During this short series\, you will cut and sew your apron\, design\, make\, and print your apron using your custom blocks and textile ink.  Several fabric colors will be available. You will go home with your completed apron\, custom stamps\, and detailed instructions. \nFundamentals of Machine Sewing (or the ability to thread a sewing machine and wind a bobbin) is a pre-requisite. Registration closes Mar 17. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $65 ($15 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Two Thursdays Mar 20 & Mar 27 (10am-2pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/print-and-sew-apron/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:The Loft and the Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Fine Arts,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20241127T172431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T160336Z
UID:36222-1742464800-1742473800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Visible Mending for Clothing: Sashiko Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join visible mender\, Mariko Sugimori to learn about the history of Sashiko\, a technique to reinforce worn fabric and/or repair textiles\, and work on some Sashiko samplers. All the materials will be provided\, but attendees can also bring in woven (not stretchy) clothing they would like to practice this technique on. This class is recommended for individuals with some hand-sewing experience. Registration closes Mar 17. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 15 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Mar 20 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/visible-mending-for-clothing-sashiko-workshop-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Embroidery,Fiber Arts,Sewing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AIC-Website-Shashiko-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T123000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20241127T170538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T134619Z
UID:36096-1741168800-1741177800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Machine Sewing Certification: Bunny Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Drawstring Bunny Bag to keep or gift. Upon completing this class\, you will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. \nWe will introduce you to the AIC sewing machines\, sewing tools\, and equipment available in the maker space.  No machine sewing experience is required. You will gain sewing experience by making this Drawstring Bunny Bag. An assortment of materials will be available to choose from. Go home with a packet of information for future use. Registration closes Mar 2. \nSewing Certification projects are new each month. You may repeat this class if a future project interests you. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Mar 5 (10am-12:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/machine-sewing-certification-bunny-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20241127T170320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T162729Z
UID:36108-1740650400-1740664800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Wool Tote with Leather Straps
DESCRIPTION:This wool-felt tote is a showstopper for work\, play\, or gifting! Join us to make your very own wool-felt tote with leather straps. Various 3mm 100% wool-colored felt\, leather strapping\, and hardware will be available for you to select from.  Students will explore bag-making techniques\, machine sewing\, and basic leatherworking. Go home with detailed instructions and a completed tote!  \nFundamentals of Machine Sewing or the ability to thread a sewing machine and wind a bobbin is a pre-requisite. Registration closes Feb 24. \n  \n Minimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $75 ($45 class with $30 materials fee included) \nDate: Thurs\, Feb 27 (10am-2pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/wool-tote-with-leather-straps-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260414T065535
CREATED:20241127T165427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T155813Z
UID:36215-1740045600-1740060000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Needle Felted Snowy Owl
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the winter solstice\, we will create a beautiful snowy owl. Needle felting is relaxing and easy to learn and many find it addictive. This class is suitable for beginners as well as those with some previous needle felting experience. All materials will be supplied at a cost of $25 to be paid directly to the instructor. Registration closes Feb 17. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $45 (Materials Fee $25 paid to the instructor) \nDate: Thurs\, Feb 20 (10am-2pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/needle-felted-snowy-owl-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Needle Felting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://westonaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/2-6.png
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