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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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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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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T123000
DTSTAMP:20240221T190417Z
CREATED:20231102T145634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T190417Z
UID:32287-1718186400-1718195400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing class.  In this class 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 learn how to set up the maker space sewing machines\, wind a bobbin\, thread the machine\, and gain sewing experience by making a reversible drawstring bag. Please do not bring your personal machine to class. Go home with an extensive packet of information for future reference and a drawstring bag. \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during open maker hours on Wednesdays\, Fridays and Saturdays. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Jun 12 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fundamentals-of-machine-sewing-8/
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:20240605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240605T140000
DTSTAMP:20240522T172041Z
CREATED:20231107T172218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T172041Z
UID:32360-1717581600-1717596000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Summer Espadrilles
DESCRIPTION:Yes\, you can make your own shoes! In this class you will cut the fabric pattern pieces on the Cricut\, machine sew\, and learn a specialized hand stitch to finish your custom summer espadrilles. A selection of cotton canvas fabric in summer prints will be available to choose from. Your jute sole size must be selected during registration. Registration closes May 29. \nDraw around your bare foot on a piece a paper. Measure from the heel to the longest toe and identify the size from the chart below and select on the registration page. \nEU35 = 23.5cm or 9.2″\nEU36 = 24.5cm or 9.6″\nEU37 = 25cm or 9.8″\nEU38 = 25.5cm or 10″\nEU39 = 26cm or 10.2″\nEU40 = 27cm or 10.6″\nEU41 = 27.5cm or 10.8″ \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $95 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Jun 5 (10am – 2pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/summer-espadrilles/
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:20240525T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240525T123000
DTSTAMP:20240221T190407Z
CREATED:20231101T142039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T190407Z
UID:32173-1716631200-1716640200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing class.  In this class 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 learn how to set up the maker space sewing machines\, wind a bobbin\, thread the machine\, and gain sewing experience by making a reversible drawstring bag. Please do not bring your personal machine to class. Go home with an extensive packet of information for future reference and a drawstring bag. \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during open maker hours on Wednesdays\, Fridays and Saturdays. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, May 25 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fundamentals-of-machine-sewing-7/
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:20240424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T123000
DTSTAMP:20240221T190356Z
CREATED:20231101T141544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T190356Z
UID:32170-1713952800-1713961800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing class.  In this class 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 learn how to set up the maker space sewing machines\, wind a bobbin\, thread the machine\, and gain sewing experience by making a reversible drawstring bag. Please do not bring your personal machine to class. Go home with an extensive packet of information for future reference and a drawstring bag. \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during open maker hours on Wednesdays\, Fridays and Saturdays. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Apr 24 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fundamentals-of-machine-sewing-6/
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:20240309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240309T123000
DTSTAMP:20240221T190423Z
CREATED:20231101T141034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T190423Z
UID:32167-1709978400-1709987400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing class.  In this class 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 learn how to set up the maker space sewing machines\, wind a bobbin\, thread the machine\, and gain sewing experience by making a reversible drawstring bag. Please do not bring your personal machine to class. Go home with an extensive packet of information for future reference and a drawstring bag. \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during open maker hours on Wednesdays\, Fridays and Saturdays. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, Mar 9 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fundamentals-of-machine-sewing-5/
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:20240306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240306T123000
DTSTAMP:20240303T141808Z
CREATED:20231124T190612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240303T141808Z
UID:33060-1709719200-1709728200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Drawstring Bunny Bag
DESCRIPTION:Cute and creative drawstring treat bag just in time for Spring celebrations! Think Easter\, Baby Shower\, Spring Birthday. These bags can be hand embroidered with either a name or a sweet bunny face. The exterior of the bag is cotton linen gingham and they are lined with a solid-colored cotton. Several colorways will be available to choose from. Make one in class and purchase additional kits ($10) to make at home or during Open Maker Hours. Take home your completed drawstring bag\, detailed instructions\, and embroidery templates for future use. \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Mar 6 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/drawstring-bunny-bag/
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:20240210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T130000
DTSTAMP:20240201T195658Z
CREATED:20231107T153743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T195658Z
UID:32355-1707559200-1707570000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Wool Tote
DESCRIPTION:For work\, play\, or to gift this wool felt tote is a showstopper! Join us to make your very own wool tote with leather straps. A variety of 3mm colored 100% wool felt\, leather strapping\, and hardware will be available to select from. Students will explore bag making techniques\, machine sewing\, and basic leatherworking. Go home with detailed instructions and a completed tote! Registration closes Feb 8. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $95 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, Feb 10 (10am – 1pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/wool-tote/
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:20240124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T130000
DTSTAMP:20231207T182736Z
CREATED:20231207T182736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T182736Z
UID:33613-1706090400-1706101200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Embellished Hooded Scarf
DESCRIPTION:Winter is coming and the snow will fall. Make this cozy quilted scarf that can easily transform into a hood. The exterior is a pre-quilted fabric that you will embellish with sparkly beads in a pattern of choice. The lining is a lightweight fleece. Several colorways will be available to choose from. Take home your completed hooded scarf\, pattern\, and detailed instructions for future use. \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 6 \nCost: $75 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Jan 24 (10am-1pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/embellished-hooded-scarf/
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:20231115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T123000
DTSTAMP:20230627T170750Z
CREATED:20230419T160154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T170750Z
UID:29441-1700042400-1700051400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative fundamental machine sewing class.  We will introduce the sewing machine and essential sewing tools and provide information on fabric and how to shop for supplies. You will leave with an extensive packet of information and skills samples for future reference.  \n This informative class is a skills class that will certify you to independently use the AIC lab and machines. The AIC lab has cutting tables\, sewing machines\, irons and ironing boards\, rotary cutting mats\, rotary cutters\, clear rulers\, sewing scissors and thread snips for student use.  Registration closes Nov 12. \n**Please note\, this class is the prerequisite for the machine sewing project classes being offered this season.** \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 \nDate: Wed\, Nov 15 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-machine-sewing-12/
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:20231109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231109T130000
DTSTAMP:20230811T144637Z
CREATED:20230627T165425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T144637Z
UID:30263-1699524000-1699534800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Set of Sashiko Coasters
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an introduction to Sashiko\, a Japanese stitching technique by making this lovely set of four coasters. Learn a brief history of this technique and about ways that Sashiko can be used to mend or embellish various textile projects. All supplies are included to make a set of four coasters. Registration closes Nov 6. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $65 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Nov 9 (10am-1pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/set-of-sashiko-coasters/
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:20231018T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T210000
DTSTAMP:20230627T160759Z
CREATED:20230419T155500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T160759Z
UID:29438-1697653800-1697662800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative fundamental machine sewing class.  We will introduce the sewing machine and essential sewing tools and provide information on fabric and how to shop for supplies. You will leave with an extensive packet of information and skills samples for future reference.  \n This informative class is a skills class that will certify you to independently use the AIC lab and machines. The AIC lab has cutting tables\, sewing machines\, irons and ironing boards\, rotary cutting mats\, rotary cutters\, clear rulers\, sewing scissors and thread snips for student use.  Registration closes Oct 15. \n**Please note\, this class is the prerequisite for the machine sewing project classes being offered this season.** \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 \nDate: Wed\, Oct 18 (6:30pm-9pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-machine-sewing-13/
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:20231014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231014T140000
DTSTAMP:20230922T110234Z
CREATED:20230726T144544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T110234Z
UID:30642-1697277600-1697292000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:My Portrait: Textile Arts Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Put your selfies to good use\, have fun creating a fabric rendition of you or a loved one’s image! \nChoose solid and printed fabric to build an outline and base\, then we will use a variety of thread\, floss\, paint and inks to create depth. Hand and machine embroidery techniques add texture and define details. Final embellishments add whimsy and balance to your composition. Your completed portrait will be mounted on a wooden frame. Please note required: a selfie or portrait emailed to the instructor in advance. Reminder materials fee paid to instructor day of class. Registration closes Oct 11. \nMinimum # of Students: 3 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $65 (plus $25 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Sat\, Oct 14 (10am-2pm) \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/my-portriat-textile-arts-workshop/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Embroidery,Fiber Arts,Quilting,Sewing
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T123000
DTSTAMP:20230811T140309Z
CREATED:20230510T155424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T140309Z
UID:29435-1694599200-1694608200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative fundamental machine sewing class.  We will introduce the sewing machine and essential sewing tools and provide information on fabric and how to shop for supplies. You will leave with an extensive packet of information and skills samples for future reference.  \n This informative class is a skills class that will certify you to independently use the AIC lab and machines. The AIC lab has cutting tables\, sewing machines\, irons and ironing boards\, rotary cutting mats\, rotary cutters\, clear rulers\, sewing scissors and thread snips for student use.  Registration closes Sept 10. \n**Please note\, this class is the prerequisite for the machine sewing project classes being offered this season.** \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 \nDate: Wed\, Sept 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/sewing-fundamentals-machine-sewing-10/
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:20230614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230614T123000
DTSTAMP:20230328T191239Z
CREATED:20230328T191046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T191239Z
UID:29101-1686736800-1686745800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative fundamental machine sewing class.  We will introduce the sewing machine and essential sewing tools and provide information on fabric and how to shop for supplies. You will leave with an extensive packet of information and skills samples for future reference.  \n This informative class is a skills class that will certify you to independently use the AIC lab and machines. The AIC lab has cutting tables\, sewing machines\, irons and ironing boards\, rotary cutting mats\, rotary cutters\, clear rulers\, sewing scissors and thread snips for student use.   \n**Please note\, this class is the prerequisite for the machine sewing project classes being offered this season.** \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 \nDate: Wed\, Jun 14 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-machine-sewing-9/
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:20230527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230527T123000
DTSTAMP:20230316T191942Z
CREATED:20230316T191942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230316T191942Z
UID:28628-1685181600-1685190600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative fundamental machine sewing class.  We will introduce the sewing machine and essential sewing tools and provide information on fabric and how to shop for supplies. You will leave with an extensive packet of information and skills samples for future reference.  \n This informative class is a skills class that will certify you to independently use the AIC lab and machines. The AIC lab has cutting tables\, sewing machines\, irons and ironing boards\, rotary cutting mats\, rotary cutters\, clear rulers\, sewing scissors and thread snips for student use.   \n**Please note\, this class is the prerequisite for the machine sewing project classes being offered this season.** \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 \nDate: Sat\, May 27 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-machine-sewing-7/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230513T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230513T140000
DTSTAMP:20230331T142213Z
CREATED:20230331T141341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T142213Z
UID:29127-1683979200-1683986400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:CSW @ The AIC Fix-It-First: Jeans
DESCRIPTION:Community Members can bring a pair of jeans and learn how to alter\, mend and customize them as an alternative to getting rid of them. Cambridge School of Weston students will be on hand to demonstrate techniques such as shortening hems; lengthening pockets; taking in sides\, legs and waist; fraying and applying patches. Additionally\, students will share what they have learned about the effects of fast fashion and why “Fix It First” mentality is so important. This is event is free and open to the public. \nCost: Free and Open to the public \nDate: Sat\, May 13 (12pm-2pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fix-it-first-jeans-csw-the-aic/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Fiber Arts,Fix It First,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T130000
DTSTAMP:20230328T202023Z
CREATED:20230328T202023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T202023Z
UID:29108-1683367200-1683378000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Basic Garment Construction: Tank Top
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of garment construction by making a tank top from woven fabric. This tank is simple to make and comfy to wear. In this class you will work with a sewing pattern\, learn the basics of garment construction and finishing techniques. You will leave with a pattern\, instructions\, and a tank top. Registration closes May 3. \nThe patterns will be provided in the size of your choice (0 – 18).  Materials will include 100% cotton fabric and thread. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $65 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, May 6 (10am-1pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/basic-garment-construction-tank-top/
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:20230426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230426T123000
DTSTAMP:20230313T152225Z
CREATED:20221027T194710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T152225Z
UID:26424-1682503200-1682512200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative fundamental machine sewing class.  We will introduce the sewing machine and essential sewing tools and provide information on fabric and how to shop for supplies. You will leave with an extensive packet of information and skills samples for future reference.  \n This informative class is a skills class that will certify you to independently use the AIC lab and machines. The AIC lab has cutting tables\, sewing machines\, irons and ironing boards\, rotary cutting mats\, rotary cutters\, clear rulers\, sewing scissors and thread snips for student use.   \n**Please note\, this class is the prerequisite for the machine sewing project classes being offered this season.** \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 \nDate: Wed\, Apr 26 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-machine-sewing-6/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230420T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230420T210000
DTSTAMP:20230420T202036Z
CREATED:20230315T140058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T202036Z
UID:28470-1682017200-1682024400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Screen-Printing and Sewing Series: Screen Printed Pillow Pair
DESCRIPTION:Spend three evenings with instructors Carson Eddy and Carol Ryan to design\, screen print\, and construct a pair of linen throw pillows. In this series you will create a personalized collection of motifs on small silkscreens. We will be using a neutral ginger colored linen and you will be mixing your own ink colors. We will provide step-by-step screen-printing and sewing instruction\, which will include how to set zippers. \nThursday April 20 – 7 pm – 9 pm – Make Screens\nThursday April 27 – 7 pm – 9 pm – Print Fabric\nThursday May 4 – 7 pm – 9 pm – Sew Pillows \nKit Includes: ($30 paid to instructor)\n-Linen Fabric\n-Color Coordinated Thread\n-2 Color Coordinated Zippers\n-2 20” x 20” Down Alternative Pillow Forms \n** Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Machine Sewing or basic machine sewing experience. \nMinimum Number of Students: 4 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $145 (+ $30 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Starts Thurs\, Apr 20 (Apr 20\, 27 & May 4) (7pm-9pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/screen-printing-and-sewing-series-screen-printed-pillow-pair/2023-04-20/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Fine Arts,Screen Printing,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230311T123000
DTSTAMP:20230308T151608Z
CREATED:20221027T193836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T151608Z
UID:26419-1678528800-1678537800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative fundamental machine sewing class.  We will introduce the sewing machine and essential sewing tools and provide information on fabric and how to shop for supplies. You will leave with an extensive packet of information and skills samples for future reference.  \n This informative class is a skills class that will certify you to independently use the AIC lab and machines. The AIC lab has cutting tables\, sewing machines\, irons and ironing boards\, rotary cutting mats\, rotary cutters\, clear rulers\, sewing scissors and thread snips for student use.   \n**Please note\, this class is the prerequisite for the machine sewing project classes being offered this season.** \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 \nDate: Sat\, Mar 11 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-machine-sewing-5/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230308T130000
DTSTAMP:20221117T173424Z
CREATED:20221116T214407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221117T173424Z
UID:26671-1678269600-1678280400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Screen Printing and Sewing Series
DESCRIPTION:Spend four mornings with instructors Carson Eddy and Carol Ryan to design and make Scandi inspired screen-printed tableware. \nIn this series you will design and make several small screens\, print natural colored linen fabric with an assortment of colored inks including white\, and sew six napkins and a table runner with mitered corners. In addition to making your own screens a variety of pre-made screens in botanical\, floral\, and geometric motifs will be available for your use. Go home with a personalized set of tableware\, step-by-step instructions\, and screens for future use. Registration closes Mar 4. \n**Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Machine Sewing or basic machine sewing experience. \nMinimum Number of Students: 4 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $175 (+$25 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDates: Four Wednesdays starting Wed Mar 8 (8\, 15\, 22 & 29) (10am -1pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/screen-printing-and-sewing-series-scandi-inspired-table-runner-and-napkins/2023-03-08/
LOCATION:The Loft and the Toolshed
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Fine Arts,Screen Printing,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230225T130000
DTSTAMP:20221110T151424Z
CREATED:20221109T193700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221110T151424Z
UID:26655-1677319200-1677330000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Embossed Silk Velvet Scarf
DESCRIPTION:Spend the morning creating an elegant silk velvet scarf with instructor Carson Eddy in the Loft.  In this class you will learn how to heat emboss silk velvet and then sew\, line\, and finish an 8” by 44” scarf.  A variety of embossing stamps\, jewel toned velvets\, and linings will be available to choose from.  Go home with\, a one-of-a-kind scarf to gift or keep\, and step-by-step instructions. \n**Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Machine Sewing or basic machine sewing experience. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 8 \nCost: $75 (+$20 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Sat\, Feb 25 (10am-1pm) \n  \n 
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/embossed-silk-velvet-scarf/
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:20230201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230201T123000
DTSTAMP:20230104T205517Z
CREATED:20221027T162217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T205517Z
UID:26412-1675245600-1675254600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative fundamental machine sewing class.  We will introduce the sewing machine and essential sewing tools and provide information on fabric and how to shop for supplies. You will leave with an extensive packet of information and skills samples for future reference.  \n This informative class is a skills class that will certify you to independently use the AIC lab and machines. The AIC lab has cutting tables\, sewing machines\, irons and ironing boards\, rotary cutting mats\, rotary cutters\, clear rulers\, sewing scissors and thread snips for student use.   \n**Please note\, this class is the prerequisite for the machine sewing project classes being offered this season.** \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 \nDate: Wed\, Feb 1 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-machine-sewing-4/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230128T123000
DTSTAMP:20230119T210252Z
CREATED:20221109T205656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T210252Z
UID:26667-1674900000-1674909000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Reversible Fingerless Gloves
DESCRIPTION:Winter is here and keeping your hands and wrists warm is essential! The AIC has got you covered! \nInstructor Carson Eddy will be teaching you how to make your very own fingerless gloves! In this class you will work with sweater knit fabrics\, in a choice of two colorways\, to make a pair of cozy reversible fingerless gloves.  You will learn the fundamentals of glove construction and some specialized finishing techniques.  Go home with a pattern\, step-by-step instructions\, and a pair of reversible fingerless gloves. Registration closes Jan 26. \n**Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Machine Sewing or basic machine sewing experience. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 8 \nCost: $50 (+$15 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Sat\, Jan 28 (10am-12:30pm) \n 
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/reversible-fingerless-gloves/
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:20230121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230121T123000
DTSTAMP:20230104T205416Z
CREATED:20221027T161754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T205416Z
UID:26409-1674295200-1674304200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Machine Sewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun and informative fundamental machine sewing class.  We will introduce the sewing machine and essential sewing tools and provide information on fabric and how to shop for supplies. You will leave with an extensive packet of information and skills samples for future reference.  \n This informative class is a skills class that will certify you to independently use the AIC lab and machines. The AIC lab has cutting tables\, sewing machines\, irons and ironing boards\, rotary cutting mats\, rotary cutters\, clear rulers\, sewing scissors and thread snips for student use.   \n**Please note\, this class is the prerequisite for the machine sewing project classes being offered this season.** \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $50 \nDate: Sat\, Jan 21 (10am-12:30pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-machine-sewing-3/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Sewing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221207T120000
DTSTAMP:20220813T150344Z
CREATED:20220630T163818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220813T150344Z
UID:23872-1670407200-1670414400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Trio of Felt Stars
DESCRIPTION:Create some sparkle with these beaded and embroidered felt stars. They can be used for decorating your home or embellishing gifts this holiday season. Each materials kit includes a trio of colored felts\, sequins\, seed beads\, and pearl cotton. In this class you will cut felt stars with the Cricut Cutter and learn basic embroidery techniques. If you would like to make more than the set of three provided you can purchase an additional $5 materials kits from the instructor during class. Registration closes Dec 3. \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 8 \nCost: $25 (all materials included) \nDate: Wed\, Dec 7 (10am-12pm)
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/trio-of-felt-stars/
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:20221130T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221130T140000
DTSTAMP:20221122T131210Z
CREATED:20220624T174440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221122T131210Z
UID:23673-1669802400-1669816800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Knit Popover Top
DESCRIPTION:Cozy knitwear is a terrific option for the coming winter months. Join us to make this French Terry Top by selecting from neck and sleeve options to match your unique style. The selected fabric is 100% certified organic cotton. In this class you will learn to work with knitwear\, including specialized construction and finishing techniques and you will leave with a pattern\, detailed instructions\, and your very own French Terry Top. \nPlease select fabric color and clothing size during registration. The materials kit is a final sale. If you must cancel you may either find someone to take the class in your place or pick up the materials kit and project directions from the AIC after the class has taken place. Registration closes Nov 22. \n**Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Machine Sewing or basic machine sewing experience. \n \nMinimum Number of Students: 3 \nMaximum Number of Students: 8 \nCost: $60 (+$35 materials fee paid to instructor) \nTime: 10am-2pm
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/knit-popover-top/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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