Unlock your creativity and master the art of sewing with beginner sewing classes in NYC. Learn essential techniques, create stylish garments, and gain the confidence to bring your own unique designs to life.
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Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY
Handwelted shoemaking class with Marcell. You will bring your uppers pre-made, or use Marcell's premade uppers and you will start learning from Midsole making. 2 weekends in a row. 4-days + a few weeknights in between if deemed necessary (night dates are discussed among the group).
Textile Arts Center @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of sustainable sewing and discover how to create zero waste designs in this engaging course. Develop your skills and create a unique garment using every inch of your fabric, inspired by the historic Bog Coat design. Join us at TAC to learn this valuable technique and contribute to a more eco-friendly future.
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
For dapper DIY persons and the sewers who love them: learn to sew a bow tie in this class. We are super excited about this DIY sewing pro, designer and tailor, Chris Easter. In just one evening, you’ll start and finish a summer bow tie in a cotton print. In this class you will: Trace and cut out your bow tie Choose from our selection of summery cotton print fabrics, or bring your own if you prefer Sew, turn and press your tie ...
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Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the fun, addictive, and surprisingly easy English Paper Piecing quilting technique in this 3-hour workshop. English Paper Piecing is a clever way of making precise geometric shapes from fabric, using paper templates as a base. The resulting shapes are then sewn together by hand to create amazing modern patchwork compositions, and finally the paper is removed from inside the stitched piece. It's a little bit magic and a lot of fun! No...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Got a hole in your favorite pair of jeans? It's all good... you can patch them up! Join us to learn sashiko, a Japanese hand sewing technique used for visible mending, decorative stitching, and more! This class will cover: How to create geometric sashiko stitch patterns What types of fabric, thread, needles and other tools are required How to patch holes in clothing and other textiles Students may bring in clothing they'd...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Craft a sweet little bowl that's the perfect catch-all for jewelry, keys, or anything that needs a spot -- using cotton rope and a sewing machine. Leave class with a finished bowl and the know-how to make more. In this workshop you will: Learn how to construct a bowl from simple cotton rope How to form the base to begin the bowl How to sew the cord in a spiral using a sewing machine How to shape the bowl as you sew Embellish your finished...
Esaie Couture Design School @ 1515 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Students will be taken through the steps of professional fashion design, from conception to costing. Students will learn the art of fashion while working with color theory, economics and sustainability, business math and consumer science, and human behavior. They’ll also work with the cool tools and critical questions designers face every day. Here’s their opportunity to explore how fashion can be their tool for making the world a better place....
Esaie Couture Design School @ 1515 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Students will be taken through the steps of professional fashion design, from conception to costing. Students will learn the art of fashion while working with color theory, economics and sustainability, business math and consumer science, and human behavior. They’ll also work with the cool tools and critical questions designers face every day. Here’s their opportunity to explore how fashion can be their tool for making the world a better place....
Skill Mill NYC @ 949 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Explore what Skill Mill NYC is all about! 3D printing, machine sewing and different crafts each week. Try them all at our weekend workshops. Register for one of three time slots throughout the day. For adults and kids 9+.
Keaton Quilts @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY
Learn the art of raw-edge machine applique and create an adorable baby quilt top adorned with cute dog and collar shapes. Perfect for adding a touch of charm to your quilts or clothing, this workshop is a beginner friendly class that will teach you the techniques needed to create stunning applique designs. Join us and unleash your creativity!
Keaton Quilts @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY
Create your own cozy pajama pants with expert guidance. Join us for a workshop where you'll learn every step from start to finish. Get ready to craft your perfect pair of lounge-worthy pants!
Keaton Quilts @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY
Delve into the captivating art of Kawandi in our workshop. Originating from the Siddi people of Africa, this scrap technique offers a rich historical narrative and creative satisfaction. Join us to master the rhythmic process of stitching from the outside in, creating vibrant patchwork masterpieces that are both addictive and beautiful
AlterWork Studios @ 30-09 35th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Ever wish you knew how to tailor your clothes to fit better? Or how to add a cellphone pocket inside your jacket? Or maybe you found a dress at a thrift store, but want to make it into a skirt instead. In this 2 day workshop, we’ll go over some simple ways to modify your clothes to your own size and style. Students should already have some machine sewing experience (the beginner workshop is a great place to start) to participate in this...
Keaton Quilts @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY
Unlock your creativity and push the boundaries of fiber art at the monthly meeting of the Fiber Art Exploration Club. Join us to share your projects, challenge yourself, and receive valuable feedback from fellow fiber artists. Expand your skills and explore new techniques in a supportive and inspiring environment.
AlterWork Studios @ 30-09 35th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Sometimes its hard to start. Perhaps someone gave you a machine and you don’t know how to use is. perhaps you have used it but ran into a problem you don’t know how to fix… This is a great 2.5 hour workshop for anyone who wants to take that first step and begin their sewing journey. In this workshop you will learn how to thread, operate, and trouble shoot a sewing machine. You’ll gain confidence with the machine through plenty of sewing...
Tailor Made Shop @ 169 54th St, Brooklyn, NY
Let's sew a soft bra! We will be making a Lacy Darcey Bra for this workshop using stretch lace and stretch mesh. The Lacy Darcey Bra pattern is fully lined with adjustable bra straps and hook and eye closure. In this workshop, students will learn the following skills: applying several types of elastic trim: picot elastic, narrow lingerie elastic, and strap elastic how to create adjustable bra straps with rings and sliders working with...
Brooklyn Yarn Cafe @ 1087 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Enhance your sewing skills, learn more complex sewing techniques and make your own craft with this course. This is a 7-week course that's 3 hours of Sewing each class. The class is hands on with amazing sewing teachers to make you feel comfortable and knowledgeable with sewing when you leave this class. You will be able to make these: Week 1: Blouse or Shirt with collar and button holes Week 2: finishing Week 3: A Dress or...
Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY
This workshop gives you the opportunity to learn simple hand sewing techniques to fix up your clothes. Why spend more on clothes when you can gain the skills to make the most of what you've got! You will learn proper techniques some for tying a knot, sewing a button, darning a sweater, mending split seams, shortening and lengthening hems, patching and mending holes and changing elastics in waists and some very useful stitches. Bring items from your...
AlterWork Studios @ 30-09 35th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Join us for a unique Q&A session with master seamstress Jane Kennedy. Have you already dabbled with sewing? Tried to tackle a project or an idea but came across problems you can’t figure out on your own? Do store bought patterns seem confusing and overwhelming? This workshop is perfect for those who have beginner sewing experience and need some help moving forward. Jane Kennedy is our sewing instructor and she will take this time...
RESOBOX @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Learn how to sew! Learn where to shop for your fabric! Create your own cosplay & props! Create your own patterns and sketches! Important Things to Note: Cosplay classes are open to everyone of all skill levels. Instruction will take anywhere from 45 minutes to 1 hour, and free sewing and practice will take place after. You are welcome to bring your costumes to work on! Bring your cosplay ideas to class, and we’ll...
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