301.624.2888 ILRatFCC.com 19 HOM171 Basic Sewing Techniques 4 sessions, 12 hours | 16 + | Take your sewing skills to the next level. In this class you will learn professional tips and short cuts as you practice over 20 practical sewing techniques found in a variety of patterns from garment, home décor, quilting patterns, bag making, and more. You will learn to use several specialty presser feet that make these techniques easier, and the results better. You will create a sampler notebook containing your stitch outs and complete worksheets for future reference. Upon completing this class, you will have the knowledge, skills and confidence to follow a sewing pattern and make something on your own. Techniques covered include seams and finishes, hems, closures, casings and decorative applications. We suggest that you either take Sewing in a Nutshell as a pre-requisite or already have proficiency operating a sewing machine prior to taking this course. All supplies are included. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: Michelle Umlauf Option 1: 5-Digit Number: 24658 | Wed, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., 3/1 - 3/29 No Class: 3/22 | Location: Conference Center/E134 | Fee: $139 Option 2: 5-Digit Number: 24659 | Tue/Thu, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., 6/13 - 6/22 | Location: Conference Center/E140 | Fee: $139 HOM169 Decipher A Sewing Pattern 1 session, 3 hours | 16 + | Students will discover the options available when choosing a pattern, and how to effectively select the correct size, the appropriate fabric, notions and trims. Learn how to decipher common sewing terminology, abbreviations and symbols found in a pattern, and work with the instructor as they decide which pattern pieces are needed, and how to lay them out on the fabric. Students will learn ways to transfer vital information from the pattern onto the fabric. Students will observe and engage with the instructor during the various steps involved to prepare to sew a garment and learn plenty of tips and tricks and valuable resources along the way. At the end of this class, students will feel more confident about selecting a pattern and starting their first project. Students will work along with a pattern provided by the instructor. This is a non-sewing course; sewing experience is not necessary. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: Michelle Umlauf Option 1: 5-Digit Number: 24660 | Wed, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., 4/5 Location: Conference Center/E134 | Fee: $32 Option 2: 5-Digit Number: 24661 | Thu, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., 5/4 Location: Conference Center/E134 | Fee: $32 HOM170 Basic Quilting Techniques 2 sessions, 5 hours | 16 + | Master the basic principles of making a quilt and you will be well on your way to creating treasured family heirlooms. This is a hands-on class where you get the opportunity to create a fun and easy trivet during class. You will learn general piecing and pressing guidelines as well as safety precautions when using a rotary cutter. Apply decorative stitching to add pizzazz and learn a simple way to bind the block like a pro. You will be inspired to apply what you learn into a larger project. We suggest that you either take Sewing in a Nutshell as a prerequisite or already have proficiency operating a sewing machine prior to taking this course. All supplies are included. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: Michelle Umlauf Option 1: 5-Digit Number: 24662 | Mon, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m., 2/6 - 2/13 Location: Conference Center/E134 | Fee: $79 Option 2: 5-Digit Number: 24663 | Tue/Thu, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m., 5/16 - 5/18 | Location: Conference Center/E134 | Fee: $79 ILR870 Travel Light, Travel Easy 1 session, 2 hours | 55+ | No matter your mode of transportation, traveling light makes the journey easier. Learn the tricks to packing carry-on only for your next destination. You’ll learn how to meet carry-on standards, dress for easy travel, and develop a personal packing list. This interactive workshop will allow time to explore many packing and travel tools. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: Kathy Barylski 5-Digit Number: 24461 | Tue, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., 5/2 Location: Conference Center/E125 | Fee: $26 NEW LIR249 Genealogy In Action 4 sessions, 8 hours | 55+ In this hands-on course, you will learn how to begin and manage genealogy research, with special emphasis on on-line resources. This class will move beyond theory to actual “work”. It’s perfect for beginners, as well as the more experienced who have hit “brick wall problems.” This course is a genealogy lab class and will take place in a computer classroom. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: Mary Mannix 5-Digit Number: 24533 | Tue, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., 2/28 - 3/21 Location: Conference Center/E137 Tuition: $15 | Fee: $79 | Total: $94 | MD residents age 60+ pay fee only
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