Winter 2024 - Sewing By Hand

Would you like to learn basic stitches and hand sewing? Sewing by Hand will provide you with a beginner sewing kit, notions, materials, books and an online learning curriculum. You will learn how to mend and repair clothing, sew a button, and create new items from simple patterns.

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Eligibility Requirements: Open to all Michigan Youth age 10 to 14 interested in basic sewing skills.  There are no demographic requirements for this program – youth from rural, urban and suburban areas are invited to apply. Preference will be given to participants with modest annual family income.  Participants MUST reside in Michigan full time.

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Application Materials: Provide a copy of a parent's drivers license and a report card (or other identifying document).