Sunday Stitch-In

Sunday Stitch-In is a hands-on workshop series in the Business, Science, and Technology Department of the Main Library where you will discover a variety of fiber arts. Whether you are a curious beginner or a seasoned crafter looking for a community space, this is the perfect place to learn alongside fellow textile lovers. All materials provided.

• November 1, 8, 15, 22 & December 6: Crochet – Granny Squares
  Master the fundamental chains and double crochets to create the ultimate, timeless retro motif.
• December 13 & 20: Punch Needle – Holiday & Winter Coasters REGISTRATION REQUIRED - CALL 313-481-1580
  Use a specialized punch tool and yarn on monk's cloth to stitch textured winter-themed coasters.
• January: Cross Stitch – Celebrate Dr. MLK Jr.
  Dive into counted-thread embroidery on Aida cloth.
• February: Kantha Quilting – Mini Quilts
  Learn how to layer fabrics and sew them together with simple running stitches to create a timeless quilted design.
• March: Boro & Sashiko: Visible Mending
  Bring in a worn clothing item and learn sustainability through beautiful, intentional repairs.
• April: Sachet Your Way – Lavendar or Catnip
  Hand-sew custom fabric pouches packed with dried lavender or Catnip and finished with delicate embroidery.
• May: Chicken Scratch – Spring Tote Bags
  Practice embroidery on checkered gingham to produce an original tote.

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