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Machine Sewing—Beginner Projects

Adult / Hobbies -
Adult Fall 2025

Learn the basics of how to use a sewing machine, then make an Envelope Pillow Cover for a throw pillow (supplied in class). On completion of that first project, I’ll help you choose a second project that you’ll have success with. Possible second projects include a Pinch Potholder, a Mug Rug, a Zipper Pouch, a Tissue Holder, a Fabric Basket, and a Bowl Cozy. All materials Provided.

Additional $12 supply fee to be paid to the instructor at the start of class.

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Map/Locations
Locations
Eisenhower Community Center
1001 Minnesota 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
Instructor

Carrie Mercer

Carrie Mercer has been sewing for 20+ years and has been volunteering with the American Sewing Guild for 10 years. She loves sewing things for her friends and family, such as quilts, tote bags and zipper pouches. Carrie also loves hand sewing (slow-stitching), embroidery, cross stitch, knitting and crochet.

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  Carrie Mercer

Eisenhower - Eisenhower Community Center : 207 Conf.Rm.CC
Wed Oct 1, Wed Oct 8 & Wed Oct 15
6:00 - 8:00 PM
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Min Age   18 yr.
Price: $ 69 00
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  Carrie Mercer

Eisenhower - Eisenhower Community Center : 207 Conf.Rm.CC
Tue Oct 21, Tue Oct 28 & Tue Nov 4
6:00 - 8:00 PM
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Min Age   18 yr.
Price: $ 69 00
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  Carrie Mercer

Eisenhower - Eisenhower Community Center : 207 Conf.Rm.CC
Wed Nov 12, Wed Nov 19 & Wed Dec 3
6:00 - 8:00 PM

  No Class Nov 26

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Min Age   18 yr.
Price: $ 69 00