In this cozy, creative 1-hour session, teens will learn the basics of hand-sewing while creating their very own rice-filled stuffed animal that doubles as a microwavable handwarmer!
No experience? No problem. This class is designed just for beginners—and all materials are provided.
Whether you're curious about crafting, love DIY gifts, or want to learn a relaxing and useful skill, this workshop is a great place to start. You'll leave with a soft, snuggly creation made by you—and sewing skills you can build on!
First come, first served! Limited to 10 participants. This is a beginner-level class for teens ages 13–18, taught in a welcoming, relaxed environment with step-by-step guidance from our instructor, Lauren.
🧵 What You'll Learn:
🪡 Hand-Sewing Basics – Learn simple stitches and how to safely thread a needle
🧸 Stuffie Construction – Stitch together your own small animal plush using fabric templates
🍚 Rice Filling & Functionality – Add rice to transform your plush into a soothing microwavable handwarmer
🎨 Personalization Tips – Make it yours with buttons, felt, fabric markers, and other embellishments
📍 Location: North Little Rock Public Library System's Innovation Hub
204 E. 4th St., North Little Rock, AR 72114
💵 Cost: FREE workshop, but registration is required ✅
https://lamanlibrary.libnet.info/event/13523529
📚 Prerequisite: None – all skill levels welcome!
👥 Ages: Teens 13–18 🎒🧑🎨
Level: Beginner
Supplies: All materials included
Instructor: Lauren Bradley
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