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Registration opens:
March 21st, 2026 at 9:00am

Makerspace Basics: Knitting Machine
2026-03-28 10:30:00 2026-03-28 12:00:00 America/New_York Makerspace Basics: Knitting Machine Learn how to create knit panels for items like garments and housewares during this introductory program. Westlake Porter Public Library - Makerspace

Saturday, March 28
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-28 10:30:00 2026-03-28 12:00:00 America/New_York Makerspace Basics: Knitting Machine Learn how to create knit panels for items like garments and housewares during this introductory program. Westlake Porter Public Library - Makerspace

Learn how to create knit panels for items like garments and housewares during this introductory program.

In this program, staff will provide an overview and demonstration of the Makerspace's knitting machine. Attendees will observe foundational techniques, including setting up the machine, casting on, and utilizing the machine parts and attachments.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts and Crafts |

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Westlake Porter Public Library is an independent public library serving the residents of the city of Westlake, western Cuyahoga County and eastern Lorain County. The library is located at 27333 Center Ridge Road in Westlake, Ohio. Anyone who lives, works, owns property, or goes to school in Ohio can register for a free library card.

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