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Leather Tote Bag
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Craft your own stylish leather tote bag in just 2.5 hours! Ideal for day-to-night versatility, this essential accessory goes with you everywhere. All materials provided, including leather options in black or seasonal colors. Suited to those with basic sewing skills or intermediate experience.
Nov 1st
6–8:30pm ET
Nov 29th
10am–12:30pm ET
Nov 29th
6–8:30pm ET
Dec 27th
6–8:30pm ET
Jan 24th
6–8:30pm ET
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Sinasilk Taster Class with Maor Zabar
East Village Hats See all classes by this school @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY
Discover the art of combining silk and sinamay in this unique taster class. Join us as we explore the Sina-Silk technique developed by Maor Zabar, and learn how to manipulate this new material to create stunning Waterlily flowers. All you need is a creative eye -- materials included.
Sewing 101: Make a Skirt
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Pick up sewing fundamentals from the ground up and finish your own elastic-waist skirt in a single session at this beginner-friendly Brooklyn Craft Company class. You'll work through basic machine sewing along with measuring, cutting, and pinning fabric, gaining all the core skills needed to start a steady sewing practice with confidence.
Nov 22nd
3–6pm ET
Nov 23rd
11am–2pm ET
Intro to Garment Sewing: Free Range Slacks
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of sewing your own clothes as you dive into the world of garment construction in this exciting workshop. Discover how to work from a pattern, measure accurately, and assemble a stylish pair of Free Range Slacks customized to fit your body. Gain the skills and confidence to tackle more garment sewing projects with ease.
Nov 7th
3:30–6:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Alterations
Brooklyn Sewing Academy See all classes by this school @ 147 Front St, Brooklyn, NY
Bring 2 to 5 of your own garments to this practical, hands-on workshop and gain personalized guidance on the alteration techniques most relevant to your projects. While full completion of each piece is not guaranteed, you'll leave with the foundational knowledge and hands-on experience to continue transforming your wardrobe independently.
Nov 8th
2–4pm ET
Nov 11th
6–8pm ET
Nov 22nd
2–4pm ET
Dec 6th
2–4pm ET
Dec 9th
6–8pm ET
This class has 1 more date.
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Williamsburg Adult Classes! - Coat and Jacket Class
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of sewing in a welcoming and creative space! Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, our hands-on classes cover everything from mastering a sewing machine to designing your own garments. Explore techniques like embroidery, pattern reading, and seam finishes while working on exciting projects. Join us and sew with confidence!
Nov 12th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Buddy Up: Craft a Custom Leather Dog Collar
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Create a durable, handcrafted leather dog collar while learning beginner-friendly leatherworking techniques, including cutting, burnishing, and setting solid brass hardware. All materials and tools are provided, and you'll leave with a custom collar made to fit your dog and built to last.
Nov 17th
6–8pm ET
Nov 28th
5–7pm ET
Embroidery Workshop
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Bring a personal touch to your wardrobe in this embroidery workshop. Bring along a garment you'd like to embellish and learn proper hand embroidery technique, including bordering stitches that work beautifully for adding words or short phrases. You'll leave with a decorated piece featuring your own handwriting, perfect for sewists wanting unique flair.
Nov 10th
4–6pm ET
Nov 18th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 29th
2–4pm ET
Dec 8th
4–6pm ET
Dec 16th
10am–12pm ET
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Sew Zipper Pouches
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 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.
Craft a Custom Leather Dog Collar
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Create a durable, handcrafted leather dog collar while learning beginner-friendly leatherworking techniques, including cutting, burnishing, and setting solid brass hardware. All materials and tools are provided, and you'll leave with a custom collar made to fit your dog and built to last.
Nov 17th
6–8pm ET
Nov 28th
5–7pm ET
Sew Pajama Pants
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll sew a cozy pair of flannel pajama pants from start to finish using a commercial pattern with sizes for all ages. By the end of class, you'll head home with a finished pair, the pattern to keep, and the skills to make more garments on your own.
Williamsburg Adult Classes! - Embroidery Workshop
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of sewing in a welcoming and creative space! Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, our hands-on classes cover everything from mastering a sewing machine to designing your own garments. Explore techniques like embroidery, pattern reading, and seam finishes while working on exciting projects. Join us and sew with confidence!
Nov 7th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Dec 19th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Jan 30th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Mar 13th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Apr 24th
6:30–8:30pm ET
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Quilting Foundations - 4 Block Sampler (2-day Workshop)
Keaton Quilts See all classes by this school @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY
Build your quilting skills by learning to piece four classic quilt blocks: Checkerboard, Log Cabin, Half Square Triangle, and Curves. Practice techniques like strip piecing and sewing curves, then bring your blocks together with sashing, quilting, and binding to create a finished patchwork project.
Nov 6th
11:30am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
One Day Intensive: Spinning
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Step into a spinning journey in our intensive workshop. Explore the craft of transforming fibers into yarn, sampling various spinning techniques and materials. Build your own one-of-a-kind skeins, bridging the gap between raw materials and finished product.
Nov 14th
11am–5pm ET
Jan 24th
11am–5pm ET
Make Your Own Felt Hat
East Village Hats See all classes by this school @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY
Discover the art of hat-making as you learn to block and finish your own felt hat. Unleash your creativity and create a stylish addition to your wardrobe with the guidance of expert instructors. Basic hand-sewing skills are a must for this workshop.
Dec 12th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 2 Times
2-day Slides & Mule Making Workshop
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of shoemaking and create custom-designed mules. Master the basics of modifying a standard mule pattern, cutting materials, and sole-ing your creations. All tools and supplies are provided for this beginner-friendly course.
Dec 2nd
9:30am–4:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Sew a Zipper Pillow
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 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.
Denim Mending
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of visible mending and decorative stitching with Sashiko techniques in this hands-on course. Discover how to creatively patch up denim and other textiles using geometric stitch patterns and essential tools. Unleash your creativity and revive your wardrobe with this unique sewing class.
Knitting 102: Make a Hat
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Take your knitting skills to the next level and create a cozy winter hat in this two-part workshop at Brooklyn Craft Company. Learn essential techniques like knitting in the round, the rib stitch, decreasing stitches, and following a pattern. Join us and become a confident hat maker!
Nov 11th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Knitting 102: Billie Bandana
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Take your knitting up a level by making the stylish Billie Bandana by Studio Faden in this fun three-hour workshop. You'll practice key intermediate techniques including increases, decreases, smooth slipped-stitch edges, and reading patterns and abbreviations confidently.
Nov 15th
3–6pm ET
Dec 10th
6:30–9:30pm ET