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Handmade Holidays: Embroidered Tea Towels

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room: The Learning Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, The Learning Lab
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Learn how to use The Learning Lab’s embroidery machine to decorate tea towels with line art designs. Choose your design and thread colors, load the machine, and watch the magic!

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The Learning Lab

The Learning Lab is available to library patrons ages 12 and up. A current Hickory Public Library card is required to use Learning Lab equipment. Patrons must sign the user agreement policy and participate in a free orientation session conducted by library staff before using the Lab.

Handmade Holidays: Embroidered Tea Towels

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teens, Adults
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room: The Learning Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, The Learning Lab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to use The Learning Lab’s embroidery machine to decorate tea towels with line art designs. Choose your design and thread colors, load the machine, and watch the magic!

Disclaimer(s)

The Learning Lab

The Learning Lab is available to library patrons ages 12 and up. A current Hickory Public Library card is required to use Learning Lab equipment. Patrons must sign the user agreement policy and participate in a free orientation session conducted by library staff before using the Lab.

Handmade Holidays: Junk Socks

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library
Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Bring your imagination and creativity to design a pair of the viral custom junk socks. Use charms, patches, beads and more to add unique flair to your socks.

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Library Card Required

A Hickory Public Library card is required to register for this program. If you need help with your card number, call us at 828-304-0500.

For a temporary card, go to the library’s online catalog and click “Create Account” in the top right corner. This will give you a temporary card number that you can use for 14 days.  For more information, call the library or visit our website.

Handmade Holidays: Sublimated Mugs with Cricut

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies, The Learning Lab
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to use the Cricut mug press to sublimate a unique design to a ceramic mug. As your mugs sublimate, unwind with coloring sheets and puzzles, while you enjoy your favorite hot beverage from a provided selection.

Disclaimer(s)

The Learning Lab

The Learning Lab is available to library patrons ages 12 and up. A current Hickory Public Library card is required to use Learning Lab equipment. Patrons must sign the user agreement policy and participate in a free orientation session conducted by library staff before using the Lab.

Handmade Holidays: Screen Printing Basics

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library
Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Learn the screen printing process from start to finish! We’ll explore different techniques to create unique designs on paper and fabric. Wear clothes you don't mind getting messy. 

Disclaimer(s)

Library Card Required

A Hickory Public Library card is required to register for this program. If you need help with your card number, call us at 828-304-0500.

For a temporary card, go to the library’s online catalog and click “Create Account” in the top right corner. This will give you a temporary card number that you can use for 14 days.  For more information, call the library or visit our website.

Handmade Holidays: Cross Stitch Ornaments

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Learn how to a cross stitch and create a Scandinavian inspired ornament that will look great in your home or as a gift.  
 

Disclaimer(s)

Library Card Required

A Hickory Public Library card is required to register for this program. If you need help with your card number, call us at 828-304-0500.

For a temporary card, go to the library’s online catalog and click “Create Account” in the top right corner. This will give you a temporary card number that you can use for 14 days.  For more information, call the library or visit our website.

Handmade Holidays: Stocking Stuffers Workshop

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Ridgeview Branch Library
Room: Z. Ann Hoyle Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts & Hobbies
Event Details:

Add small hand-crafted gifts to your stockings this year! From fridge magnets to fidgets, the options are as big as your creativity.