Brooklyn Craft Company is a modern craft and DIY space located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Founded by DIY expert Brett Bara, it offers a wide range of classes and events, including sewing, quilting, knitting, crochet, and other creative activities.
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Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn easy, beautiful techniques to create 15 modern watercolor postcards, and take home your very own watercolor paint set. We’ll explore color mixing, texture and fun ways to make flowers, patterns, add personalized text and more. All while enjoying a light brunch of muffins, mimosas and OJ. This is a class for everyone. No painting experience is needed, but even avid artists can enjoy learning some new techniques for watercolor. Instructor,...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Calling all lovahs and friends! This year, boycott the schmaltzy sentiment and spend your Valentine’s evening with us crafting up a raunchy (or romantic) terrarium while sipping cocktails! This quick class is just the thing to kick off your Valentine’s night. In just an hour, you’ll learn the basics of terrarium-making as you create your own miniature world inside glass. We’ll provide all the terrarium fixins, including apothecary jars and...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the basics of watercolor painting as you make your own original works of art! This mellow, beginner-level workshop will take you on a tour of watercolor basics including: Learn and practice a variety of painting techniques including: wet brush, dry brush, bloom, scumbling, and blotting Learn how to create texture in your paintings using materials including: salt, plastic wrap, crayon, and resist Explore color mixing ...
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Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the fascinating art of shibori dyeing! In this workshop, we’ll explore four unique shibori dyeing techniques. You’ll leave with a set of awesome indigo tea towels and the knowledge to take on future dyeing projects of your own. What is shibori? It’s a Japanese dyeing technique that typically involves folding, twisting or bunching cloth and binding it, then dyeing it in indigo. Whatever is used to bind the fabric will resist the dye,...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Ready to take your garment sewing skills to the next level? Join us to to make a Friday Pattern Co. Ilford Jacket in this 5-week course! The Ilford Jacket is a versatile style that’s modular design makes for a pattern that is simple, yet impactful. It can be customized a million different ways and really is a “choose your own adventure” type of pattern that incorporates your design sense into the project! Best of all, the pattern includes...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Ready to take your garment sewing skills to the next level? Join us to to make a Friday Pattern Co. Ilford Jacket in this 2-day sewing intensive! The Ilford Jacket is a versatile style that’s modular design makes for a pattern that is simple, yet impactful. It can be customized a million different ways and really is a “choose your own adventure” type of pattern that incorporates your design sense into the project! Best of all, the pattern...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn to make intricate papercut art as you craft a gorgeous 8″ x 10″ piece that can be customized with any text you choose–for a wedding gift, baby gift, love note, or any pretty purpose you can dream up. Choose to mount your finished piece on colored card stock or sandwiched between clear glass for an ultra modern look. You will enjoy a leisurely spring afternoon immersed in the meditative art of papercut in this workshop led by...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Did you know you can construct a hardcover book with your own two hands? In just one afternoon, you’ll learn how to: Understand basic bookbinding terminology and techniques Expertly sew together gathered sections of pages Make a hard cover, back and spine for your book Turn your favorite cotton fabric into functional, easy to use book cloth, which you’ll use to adorn your DIY book cover. Bring it all together to create one amazing...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Get ready for summer relaxation by sewing your your own boxer-style pajama shorts. In this fun, advanced-beginner workshop, you'll learn to sew a pair of elastic-waist shorts from start to finish. The workshop will include a pattern with sizes to fit women, men, and children, so you can make pj's for yourself, for someone special or just go ahead and make a matching set for the whole family. You'll leave class with one finished pair of...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the beautiful art of modern watercolor brush lettering! In this workshop you'll learn beginner basics that will set you on your way to lettering everything from art pieces to holiday cards and more. In this beginner-level class, your instructor Danielle Rothman will begin by walking you through the basics of hand lettering with a brush and watercolor, while guiding you towards developing your own personal lettering style. Then, you'll...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor brush lettering is a super hot look this year, and in this workshop you’ll learn beginner basics that will set you on your way to learning to letter everything from art pieces to fancy invites. In this beginner-level class, your instructor Erica Tighe will begin by walking you through the basics of hand lettering while guiding you towards developing your own personal lettering style. Then, you’ll move on to the specifics of brush...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Whether you're a patchwork newbie, or you're an experienced quilter looking to expand your skillset, this is the class series for you! Each month, we will demonstrate how to create a unique quilt block from start to finish. We'll cover a variety of patchwork styles, from traditional to modern, and we'll even throw in some special seasonal projects, too! In this three-hour workshop, instructor Diana Rogers will take students...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Join us for some festive DIY fun! Learn to make a modern, customized wreath to hang on your door this holiday season. We'll be working with a variety of dried greenery, faux greenery, and accent pieces to create grapevine wreath (approx. 10-12") made to last-- so you can enjoy it year after year! No experience is necessary to join this workshop! Each attendee will leave with a completed wreath and the know-how to tackle more holiday decor...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to sew two lined zipper pouches in this beginner-friendly sewing class at Brooklyn Craft Company. Perfect for those new to sewing or who want to tackle zipper projects, the expert instructor will cover sewing basics and guide you through creating a larger pouch for makeup or projects and a smaller one for change and cards. Get hands-on experience with fabric cutting, pinning, creating linings, and installing zippers.
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to arrange posies like a pro as you make a gorgeous, rustic arrangement in a mason jar. You won’t believe how easy it can be to create stunning arrangements when you know the pros’ secrets, and in this workshop NYC-based florist, Brooke Lucas, founder of The Wild Bunch, will show you how it’s done. When it comes to cut flowers, you can just plop them in a vase, or you can transform them — and in this class you will learn all the...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Join us for this stellar workshop led by Brooklyn-based designer Joey Casey. In just three hours you'll learn the beginner basics of sewing with leather, and you'll leave with an adorable little bag. Take your pick of several vibrant colors of supple leather, as well as colorful zippers, and a variety of patterned lining fabrics. You'll make a bag that's 100% you--with your choice of color combinations throughout. In this workshop you'll learn:...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to sew a custom cushion and master the art of sewing zippers in this beginner-friendly class at Brooklyn Craft Company. Create your own DIY style with dozens of zipper pillows for your home decor. No previous experience is necessary.
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the addictive art of punch needles as you create your modern wall hangings in this beginner-friendly workshop. Unleash your creativity and learn how to thread, punch, and create different textures using an Oxford Punch Needle. Join us at Brooklyn Craft Company for a fun and relaxing crafting experience.
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
In accordance with current NYC requirements, all students attending in-person workshops at Brooklyn Craft Company will be required to show proof of at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine upon arrival Learn the beautiful art of natural bundle dyeing! In this two-hour workshop led by instructor Molly George, you'll gain an understanding of how to work with natural dyes as you explore the process of bundle dyeing. This workshop will cover: Introduction...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn basic bookbinding techniques and walk out with a complete leather journal in the color of your choice, plus the skills to make more on your own. Come learn how to make your very own hand-bound, softcover leather journal. In this class, we’ll tackle long-stitch bookbinding, a method that has been used as far back as the 18th century. In just two hours, we’ll cover basic bookbinding techniques and terminology, from sizing and folding paper...
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