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Portland Adult Education



Home & Life Skills

in Personal Enrichment

Intro to Sewing

$110

with Stacy Owen, Michelle Kruegar, Dan Toomre, Katie Rose Champlin

Calendar Apr 23, 2024 at 4 pm, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of cutting fabric, using a sewing machine, and the stitches available on most machines.

Peg Loom Weaving

$125

with Margaret B. Russell

Calendar Apr 27, 2024 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Learn to weave with peg looms, simple in design but with limitless possibilities to make colorful and textured pieces using all kinds of yarns, fabric strips, fleece, or recycled materials. Bring your own special fibers if you want.

Best Summer Hats, Hairstyles & Glasses for Your Face Shape

$35

with Candace Sanborn

Calendar May 2, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week
Learn what looks good for your face shape! Take the guesswork out of making these decisions by learning about your face shape. You'll receive hairstyle dos and don’ts, plus be able to try on a variety of eyeglasses and sunglasses and summer hats to see which ones flatter your features.
Intro to Sewing
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Intro to Sewing

$110

with Stacy Owen, Michelle Kruegar, Dan Toomre, Katie Rose Champlin

Calendar May 4, 2024 at 10 am, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of cutting fabric, using a sewing machine, and the stitches available on most machines.
Garment Sewing
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Garment Sewing

$120

with Michelle Kruegar

Calendar May 4, 2024 at 3 pm, runs for 1 week
Learn seams, finishes, and techniques used for sewing woven (non-stretch) clothes. Basic sewing machine experience required

Sewing Project: Lounge Shorts

$150

with Michelle Kruegar

Calendar May 7, 2024 at 5 pm, runs for 2 weeks
Make Lounge Shorts using 1 to 1.5 yards of fabric and a sewing machine. Basic sewing machine experience required.

7 Secrets to Mindful Organization

$29

with Roz Applebaum

Calendar May 7, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week
How to Plan, Prioritize & Take Action to Save Time, Energy, & Resources. Are you experiencing challenges in prioritizing & planning? Do you routinely lose important items? Do you find yourself always rushing and pressed for time? Are you neglecting key areas of your life? Are you overwhelmed? I challenge you to transform chaos and disorder into mindful organization. Replace old habits with proven techniques that give you a new-found freedom to be more productive, effective, peaceful and joyful. www.rozapplebaum.com
Intro to Welding
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Intro to Welding

$160

with Beau Cormier, Athena Lynch

Calendar May 8, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week
Learn the basics of MIG welding in a safe, encouraging environment. Open to all levels, including beginners.




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