Fundamentals of Sewing Intro Class: Memory Teddy Bear

Name: Fundamentals of Sewing Intro Class: Memory Teddy Bear
Start: 2025-09-06T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-06T15:00:00-05:00
Location: 109 S Genesee St, Waukegan, IL, United States, Illinois

Schedule

Sat Sep 06 2025 at 12:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

109 S Genesee St, Waukegan, IL, United States, Illinois | Waukegan, IL

🧸 Memory Bear Workshop: Fundamentals of Sewing & Keepsake Creation
Saturday, September 6th & Saturday, October 4th |
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00PM
Facilitated by Loopy Connections at Dandelion Art Gallery & Studios, NFP, Inc. | 109 S. Genesee St., Waukegan, IL 60085
Learn the fundamentals of sewing while creating a one-of-a-kind keepsake that holds special memories. In this heartfelt workshop, you'll be guided step by step to make a Memory Bear using fabric from a loved one’s old clothing. These soft, cuddly bears can be made from baby onesies, toddler clothes, a favorite T-shirt, cotton shirts, or any fabric that carries sentimental value.
Not only will you walk away with a unique keepsake, but you’ll also build your confidence with sewing basics — making this workshop perfect for beginners.
A Memory Bear makes a meaningful keepsake for yourself or a thoughtful, personalized gift — perfect for the upcoming holiday season.
What to Bring:
✔ Clothing or fabric from your loved one that you'd like to use
All other materials and supplies will be provided.
Registration is necessary for proper planning.
No sewing experience required — Loopy Connections will guide you every step of the way!