Sewing guild will host workshop


CORTLAND

The Niles Chapter of the American Sewing Guild is hosting a workshop on a felted purse from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 29 at Trumbull County Agricultural Center, 520 W. Main St.

Local fiber artist Robin Walker will help students create a 3-D felted cavern purse. The cost of $20 includes a purse kit. Take a covered dish to share for lunch, and take serving spoons.

Items needed for this class are a sewing machine with a walking foot, jean needle, basic sewing supplies and assorted thread colors. Take any embellishments or mementos you want to include in the artwork for your purse.

The reservation deadline is Aug. 19. To have a reservation form e-mailed to you contact dtbsbartb@aol.com.