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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T123000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T130000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T123000
DTSTAMP:20250807T155137Z
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T123000
DTSTAMP:20250821T152649Z
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T100000
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CREATED:20250226T180015Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T123000
DTSTAMP:20250220T174552Z
CREATED:20250130T181330Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T130000
DTSTAMP:20250223T230635Z
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250510T123000
DTSTAMP:20250226T171642Z
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250402T123000
DTSTAMP:20250203T151336Z
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T140000
DTSTAMP:20250226T145956Z
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T123000
DTSTAMP:20250127T160336Z
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:20250303T134619Z
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:20250224T162729Z
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:20250127T155813Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T123000
DTSTAMP:20250130T171827Z
CREATED:20241127T170706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T171827Z
UID:36093-1739008800-1739017800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Machine Sewing Certification: Tote Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Tote Bag. 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\, tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required\, but you will gain sewing experience by making this tote bag. An assortment of materials will be available to choose from. You will go home with a packet of information for future use. Registration closes Feb 5. \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\, Feb 8 (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-tote-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:20250130T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T123000
DTSTAMP:20250129T164139Z
CREATED:20241127T170916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T164139Z
UID:36086-1738231200-1738240200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Linen and Velvet Piped Pillow Cover
DESCRIPTION:Learn to make a Piped Pillow Cover. In this class\, you will add velvet piping to natural linen and set a zipper to make a custom pillow cover. The skills learned in this class will allow you to make pillow covers in various sizes and fabrics that suit your personal décor. Natural-colored linen and several velvet piping colors will be available. You will go home with your completed Pillow Cover 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 Jan 27. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Jan 30 (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/linen-and-velvet-piped-pillow-cover/
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:20250123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T123000
DTSTAMP:20250123T170143Z
CREATED:20241127T171750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T170143Z
UID:36219-1737626400-1737635400@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 Jan 20. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 15 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Jan 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/
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:20250115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T123000
DTSTAMP:20241227T194731Z
CREATED:20241127T170805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241227T194731Z
UID:36089-1736935200-1736944200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Machine Sewing Certification: Flannel Infinity Scarf
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Flannel Infinity Scarf. 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\, tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required\, but you will gain sewing experience by making this scarf. An assortment of materials will be available to choose from. You will go home with a packet of information for future use. Registration closes Jan 12. \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\, 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/machine-sewing-certification-flannel-infinity-scarf/
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:20241212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T130000
DTSTAMP:20240905T142536Z
CREATED:20240807T134848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T142536Z
UID:35148-1733997600-1734008400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Needle Felting: Set of Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Join felt artist Elizabeth Stubbs for a fun morning making needle-felted and embellished ornaments for your home during the holidays and beyond. We will start by creating spheres using unspun sheep’s wool and felting needles. Then we will add beads and stitching to add brightness and sparkle. These techniques are easy to learn and fun to use. Each participant will create 1 – 3 beautiful ornaments and will go home with the knowledge and supplies to make more on your own. All materials will be supplied at a cost of $25 each\, to be paid to the instructor at the class. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $45 (plus $25 materials fee to instructor) \nDate: Thurs\, Dec 12\, from (10am-1pm) \n  \n  \n\nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/needle-felting-set-of-ornaments/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Fiber Arts,Needle Felting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T123000
DTSTAMP:20240905T141414Z
CREATED:20240807T161954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T141414Z
UID:34890-1733306400-1733315400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Machine Sewing Certification: Gift Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Drawstring Bag to keep or gift.. Upon completion of 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\, sewing tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required. You will gain sewing experience by making this Drawstring 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 Dec 1. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Dec 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-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T123000
DTSTAMP:20241113T143309Z
CREATED:20240807T144035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T143309Z
UID:35108-1731578400-1731587400@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 11. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 15 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Nov 14 (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/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Embroidery,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T123000
DTSTAMP:20240905T141329Z
CREATED:20240807T161559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T141329Z
UID:34878-1731492000-1731501000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Machine Sewing Certification: Wine Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Wine Bag to keep or gift this holiday season. Upon completion of 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\, sewing tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required. You will gain sewing experience by this Wine 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 10. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, 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/machine-sewing-certification-wine-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T140000
DTSTAMP:20240905T141836Z
CREATED:20240904T163158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T141836Z
UID:35415-1731146400-1731160800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Washable Paper Tote Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Looks like Leather\, Feels like Leather but it’s Paper!  In this class you will work with a wonderful washable paper textile\, also known as vegan leather\, to make this versatile crossbody bag with a soft webbed adjustable shoulder strap. Select from an assortment of colored paper\, webbing and coordinating thread. Learn the basics of bag construction and go home with a pattern\, instructions\, and your new Washable Paper Tote! Registration closes Nov 6. \nFundamentals of Machine Sewing (or the ability to thread a sewing machine and\nwind a bobbin) is a pre-requisite. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $65 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, Nov 9 (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/washable-paper-tote-workshop/
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:20241106T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T170000
DTSTAMP:20240912T201749Z
CREATED:20240807T133532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T201749Z
UID:35124-1730908800-1730912400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fashion Design with HipStitch
DESCRIPTION:Do you love fashion? Do you like to draw and design your own clothes? \nJoin us for this fun class to learn about fashion history\, how to sketch your own designs\, color theory\, fabric use and how to take inspiration and design amazing clothing! It’s going to be so much fun! Starting ages 7 and up\, Fashion Design is a course created by a Lasell University School of Design Alumna\, and is a perfect fit for students who: \n\nHave basic experience sewing and/or took our camps for after school classes in the past\nHave a creative flair and a deep interest in the intricacies of fashion design\nHope to someday attend a design school such as Parsons\, RISD\, MassArt\,Lasell University etc.\nLove drawing\, collaging\, sewing and want to challenge themselves creatively\nAre excited by a course that is half-theory\, half-practice\, and fully fun!\n\nRegistration closes Sept 12. \n  \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $65 \nDate: 8 Wednesdays starting Wed\, Sept 18 (Sept 18\, 25\, Oct 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 and Nov 6) (4pm-5pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fashion-design-with-hipstitch/2024-11-06/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Teen
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T130000
DTSTAMP:20240904T193913Z
CREATED:20240807T150903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T193913Z
UID:34969-1729677600-1729688400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Cotton Rope Bowls
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn how to create machine sewn cotton rope bowls using natural and colored ropes. These rope bowls are soft and flexible can be made in a wide range of sizes. Small bowls are ideal for trinkets and large bowls are useful for storage. Go home with one or more bowls\, detailed instructions\, tips\, techniques\, and material resources. Registration closes Oct 20. \nMachine Sewing Certification (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: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Oct 23 (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/cotton-rope-bowls/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Fiber Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T130000
DTSTAMP:20240905T140505Z
CREATED:20240807T160158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T140505Z
UID:34953-1728554400-1728565200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Needle Felting: Pumpkins & Gourds
DESCRIPTION:Spend a pleasant morning making a beautiful pumpkin or gourd to decorate for the fall. Needle felting is easy to learn and requires little space. This class is suitable for beginners as well as those with some previous felting experience. All materials will be supplied at a cost of $30 to be paid directly to the instructor and participants may take home their tools so that they can continue this craft which many find addictive. Registration closes Oct 7. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $45 \nDate: Thurs\, Oct 10 (10am-1pm) \nMaterials: $30 (payable to the instructor) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/needle-felting-pumpkins-gourds/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Needle Felting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T123000
DTSTAMP:20240919T142304Z
CREATED:20240807T161357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T142304Z
UID:34886-1728122400-1728131400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Machine Sewing Certification: Fall Tote Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Fall Tote Bag to keep or gift. Upon completion of 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\, sewing tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required. You will gain sewing experience by making this tote 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 Oct 2. \n  \nMinimum# of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, Oct 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-fall-tote-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T123000
DTSTAMP:20240911T133808Z
CREATED:20240807T161028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T133808Z
UID:34874-1726653600-1726662600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Machine Sewing Certification: Lunch Bag
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Lunch or Gift Bag to keep or gift. Upon completion of 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\, sewing tools\, and equipment available in the maker space. No machine sewing experience is required. You will gain sewing experience by making this lunch or gift 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 Sept 16. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $25 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, 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/machine-sewing-certification-lunch-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T160000
DTSTAMP:20240905T143042Z
CREATED:20240807T152547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T143042Z
UID:34949-1726304400-1726329600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Shibori and Indigo Workshop for Adults at all levels
DESCRIPTION:Experience the surface design technique of shibori\, and create unique patterns on fabric using the natural dye indigo. Shibori\, or “physical resist\,” has been a traditional pattern-making technique throughout history. \nThis workshop will take the participants from introduction to resist dyeing and indigo\, through experiments and discovery of their personal ideas- to amazing final projects of their own. During the workshop\, Suzanne will talk about her experience growing indigo\, working with shibori and indigo in unique ways- and provide a bibliography for those who are interested in further exploration. Please contact Suzanne with any questions: suzanne@tamaryndesign.com \nWhat to Bring \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $65 (Plus $35 supply fee paid to instructor day of) \nDate: Sat\, Sept 14 (9am – 4pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/introduction-to-shibori-and-indigo-workshop-for-adults-at-all-levels/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts
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