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RPL Sewing Group

Infinity Scarf with Zip Pocket

Infinity scarf with zipper

An infinity scarf can be worn in a variety of ways for any occasion. What could make it even more functional? Adding a hidden pocket! Select some fabric that matches your wardrobe – such as cotton or flannel – to get started on this easy pattern.
 
Pattern Resource/Video:
Infinity Scarf with a Hidden Pocket by Funstuffcrafts Lisa Welander
 Materials:
Five (5) fat quarters or fabric by the yard
Zipper – 9” or longer
 Cutting Instructions:
SCARF – 22” x 72”Fabric can be pieced together if have less than 2 yards, such as four (4) fat quarters OR 1 yard cut in half lengthwise
POCKET – 9” x 10” @ 2Make the pocket bigger/smaller by adjusting the size width of your pocket pieces to match the length of your zipper

TAGS: | Maker | Culture | Arts |

Main Library

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Phone: (815) 965-7606
Fax: (815) 963-7843
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Donna Hopson

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Mon, Aug 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 21 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 23 Closed

About the library

The 66,000 sq.ft. Main Library opened in spring of 2024 and serves as the Rockford Public Library's main downtown facility. The newly constructed space boasts a 1st floor Children's Area complete with a dedicated computer lab, three program rooms, play structure with slide, and baby garden, a Maker Lab with access to 3D printers and scanners and small board computers, podcasting room, green screen video room, a large Young Adult Zone with gaming center, adult computer lab, local history room, and several meeting and study rooms accommodating groups of 2-8 people. Additional features include a large interactive screen, two roof-top terraces, one of which is available for rent as part of our large event space on the third floor, underground parking, and drive-thru book drop holds pickup!

Upcoming events

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Mon, Aug 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
Room 115B: Story Time
Books, songs, rhymes, and crafts for children ages 3-5

Mon, Aug 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
WREX Classroom
Come play a relaxed game of chess at the library! Sets and boards provided, all skill levels welcome. We meet every other Monday night.

Tue, Aug 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
Dance and sing the morning away at this active storytime for toddlers and preschoolers.

Tue, Aug 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Room 208: Maker Activity B
Bring in the projects you've started with the RPL sewing group, and let's complete them together!"
Registration is now closed

Tue, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
2nd Floor Terrace
Adults can register for this event to paint botanical watercolor images and take home their own paintings, event runs rain or shine.
This event is full

Wed, Aug 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
This interactive storytime for young children from birth to 24 months, focuses on their development, incorporating music, movement, and reading.

Wed, Aug 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Room 115B: Story Time
Social hour for parents and caregivers of infants and babies! Drop in every other Wednesday from August through October.

Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Local History Room
Jean returns to RPL after retirement as a featured speaker!

Thu, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
Listen to a few chapters of a book each week.

Fri, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rooms 115A & 115B: Activity and Story Time
Drop in on Friday afternoons to get crafty! Every week, we'll whip up a fun and fresh craft for you to create. All supplies will be provided.

Sat, Aug 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Room 115B: Story Time
Our theme for Summer Reading 2026 is Unearth a Story! Keep track of your reading goals and attend exciting events all summer long!

Sat, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
WREX Classroom
Come join us for a monthly discussion of LGBTQ+ books. For August we are discussing The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K LeGuin!

Sat, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
RPLF Teen Zone / Active Zone
De-stress with watercolor!

Mon, Aug 24, 10:00am - 10:45am
Room 115B: Story Time
Books, songs, rhymes, and crafts for children ages 3-5