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YOUTH & TEEN Photo Courtesy of Shawn Sargent Designs SEWING CLASSES & WORKSHOPS Doll Dress Sewing Workshop Sew Simple: Hand Sewing Held at Shawn Sargent Designs – 501 Pennsylvania Ave. Glen Ellyn Held at Spring Avenue Recreation Center Age: 7-12 Design and learn how to make a simple and stylish dress for your doll. You’ll practice cutting, piecing and machine sewing, and you’ll go home with your new outfit! Dress will fit any size doll (optional: bring your doll in for sizing). Lots of 1-on-1 instruction in a colorful setting. All supplies included. Bring your sewing machine or use one of ours. Instructor: Shawn Sargent. Min/Max: 5/15. (jm) Age: 5-7 Sewing your own handmade item is rewarding and fun! Basic sewing skills are taught including various stitches and sewing on a button. All supplies included. Instructor: Mary Ann Aubrey. Min/Max: 3/9. (jm) CODE DAY DATE TIME R/NR FEE 114865 Sa Oct. 5 10am-12pm $80/$120 Intermediate II Sewing & Creative Design Held at Shawn Sargent Designs – 501 Pennsylvania Ave. Glen Ellyn Age: 7-14 Perfect for those who are comfortable with machine sewing and want to move onto more complex projects. You’ll explore new finishing techniques, creative ways to design and embellish your items and practice using more tools to make one-of-a-kind items. Lots of 1-on-1 instruction in a colorful setting at Shawn Sargent Designs. All supplies included. Bring your sewing machine or use one of ours. Instructor: Shawn Sargent. Min/Max: 5/15. (jm) NO CLASS: 10/15 CODE DAY DATE TIME R/NR FEE 114866 Tu Sept. 10-Oct. 22 4:15pm-5:15pm $250/$375 CODE PROJECT DAY DATE TIME R/NR FEE 115272 Stuffed Pillow Tu Sept. 24 4pm-5:30pm $22/$33 115273 Stuffed Pumpkin Tu Oct. 22 4pm-5:30pm $22/$33 115274 Teddy Bear Tu Nov. 19 4pm-5:30pm $22/$33 115275 Holiday Stocking Tu Dec. 10 4pm-5:30pm $22/$33 Sewing Machine Basics Held at Spring Avenue Recreation Center Age: 9-13 Learn how to operate a sewing machine, various types of machine stitching, and make several of your own usable items in this 5-week course. Using a simple pattern, cutting fabric, pinning, and sewing straight and curved lines will be taught. Bring a sewing machine or use one of ours, one yard of fabric, and matching thread. All other supplies provided. Instructor: Mary Ann Aubrey. Min/Max: 2/6. (jm) CODE DAY DATE TIME R/NR FEE 115276 Tu Oct. 1-Oct. 29 4pm-6pm $180/$270 45