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T-Shirt to Totebags Sewing Introduction

A sewing workshop where sustainability meets creativity!

2025-08-12 17:00:00 2025-08-12 20:00:00 America/Chicago T-Shirt to Totebags Sewing Introduction In this hands-on, beginner-friendly class, you'll learn how to transform an old t-shirt into a stylish and reusable tote bag—perfect for shopping, books, or everyday use. Innovation Hub - Creative Corner

Tuesday, August 12
5:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-12 17:00:00 2025-08-12 20:00:00 America/Chicago T-Shirt to Totebags Sewing Introduction In this hands-on, beginner-friendly class, you'll learn how to transform an old t-shirt into a stylish and reusable tote bag—perfect for shopping, books, or everyday use. Innovation Hub - Creative Corner

Innovation Hub

Creative Corner

In this hands-on, beginner-friendly class, you'll learn how to transform an old t-shirt into a stylish and reusable tote bag—perfect for shopping, books, or everyday use.

No prior sewing experience is needed—just bring old T-shirts and a willingness to learn. Bring at least two t-shirts and all other materials and sewing machines will be provided. Leave with a finished tote bag and the skills to start your own upcycling projects at home! 


Learning Objectives:
• How to repurpose a T-shirt into a functional tote bag
• Basic sewing techniques, including cutting, pinning and stitching
• How to use a sewing machine with confidence


Additional Information:
• Location: North Little Rock Public Library System’s Innovation Hub
• Prerequisite: None
• Ages: 18+
• Level: Beginner
• Supplies: Bring your own old t-shirts, all other materials included.
• Instructors: Kim Arcega, Cindy Alvarez and Leticia Reta
• Duration: 3 hours

 

AGE GROUP: | Ages 19+: Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education/Training |

TAGS: | Spanish | adults | #Makerspace |

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Sat, Aug 16 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Aug 17 Closed

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