May 4th
3:30–5:30pm CDT
Learn the art of sewing and textiles in Chicago with classes that cover everything from basic sewing techniques to advanced textile design, allowing participants to create their own unique clothing pieces and home decor items.
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Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Take your crochet skills to the next level with this exciting class at Discovery Center. Learn advanced techniques like crocheting in the round, increasing and decreasing stitches, and adding pompoms to your projects. Plus, master the art of making granny squares and joining them together. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your crochet repertoire!
May 4th
3:30–5:30pm CDT
Jun 1st
3:30–5:30pm CDT
Jul 13th
3:30–5:30pm CDT
Aug 24th
3:30–5:30pm CDT
Sep 14th
3:30–5:30pm CDT
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Sew Design Studio @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Elevate your sewing skills and bring your design ideas to life with advanced techniques in this comprehensive course. Dive deeper into the art of pattern making with an emphasis on precision and detail.
Apr 24th
1–3:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Sew Design Studio @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Learn the art of creating custom slopers and blocks in this comprehensive course. Elevate your sewing skills to the next level with expert guidance and hands-on practice.
Apr 24th
6–8:30pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
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Explore Art Private Group EventsSew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Learn how to bring your dress dreams to life in this comprehensive course at Sew Anastasia. From taking measurements to sketching, pattern drafting, and sewing the final garment, you'll gain the skills needed to create beautiful dresses for any occasion. Suitable for those with basic sewing knowledge or those who have taken Sewing 101.
Jun 13th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Aug 8th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Sep 19th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Nov 7th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Sew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
In pattern drafting, you create patterns from scratch just using measurements taken from the body (or dress form). You'll create a pant sloper pattern from scratch and then go over fitting and creating details for the pants. Pockets, waistbands, flys etc. The remainder of the class will cover creating a jacket block.
Jun 13th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Aug 8th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Sep 19th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Nov 7th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Sew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Learn the art of pattern drafting in this comprehensive course at Sew Anastasia. Discover the basics of creating a sloper, fit issues, and designing your own garments. Gain the confidence to bring your unique clothing designs to life.
Jun 13th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Aug 8th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Sep 19th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Nov 7th
6–9pm CDT
Meets 6 Times
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Unlock the artistry of quilting with foundational techniques and expert guidance at a reputable sewing center. Dive into the world of beautiful fabric creations with skilled instructors ready to support your quilting journey. Elevate your skills and create stunning quilts with this essential course.
Apr 28th
12:30–2:30pm CDT
Meets 5 Times
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Join us for a fun and friendly party embroidery event! Learn new techniques while creating five celebration-themed projects. Perfect for those eager to try machine embroidery in a supportive setting with fellow enthusiasts.
May 3rd
10am–5pm CDT
Meets 2 Times
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity in sun painting textiles with renowned fashion expert Justin LeBlanc. Explore the art of creating stunning flower print designs using reactive dyes and the power of sunlight on textiles. Join this exclusive workshop to learn techniques that transcend skill levels, with all materials provided for a seamless creative experience.
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Embark on a journey into the art of weaving with an introductory workshop designed for beginners. Explore traditional tapestry techniques such as interlocking, inlay, and shape-building, alongside a myriad of weaving styles including basket weave, twill, and pile. Unleash your creativity as you craft a small weaving masterpiece, guided by expert instruction and hands-on practice.
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Discover the secret to flawless stitching on any fabric or project. Join us at Linda Z's Sewing Center as we demystify the world of stabilizers, ensuring you always have the perfect solution for your sewing needs.
The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Explore the fundamentals of crocheting in a welcoming environment, where each session promises the satisfaction of creating beautiful projects from start to finish. Join us and unleash your creativity through the rhythmic weaving of yarn.
Linda Z's Sewing Center @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
New to embroidery or thinking about owning a machine? This beginner-friendly workshop offers hands-on demos and personalized instruction. No machine needed—just come, have fun, and learn in a relaxed setting.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
This class takes you through all the sewing basics while creating projects like a pincushion, infinity scarf, and pillowcase. Learn the ins and outs of using a sewing machine from bobbin winding and threading to troubleshooting common issues and keeping a machine clean from a sewing expert. Students can choose to either bring their own sewing machine from home or use a basic sewing machine provided by the Evanston Art Center.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Join a supportive community of sewing and quilting enthusiasts in the Helping Hand Sew & Quilt Studio. Whether tackling unfinished projects or starting anew, benefit from expert guidance from Fiber Artist Erika Mulvenna. Embrace a collaborative atmosphere as you hone your skills and bring your creative visions to life alongside fellow makers.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Historically women in Japan collected fabrics and stitched them together using Sashiko, a hand sewing technique meaning “little stabs” to make their families’ clothes and interior decorations. Savor the therapeutic nature of quiet repetition through the Sashiko stitching process as we each create a stitched coaster and a sachet. The kit (Sashiko pattern and fabric, Sashiko needles and thread) will be available for purchase from the instructor...
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Rediscover the art of textile repurposing as you breathe new life into worn garments and forgotten fabrics. Seamlessly blend creativity with sustainability as you transform old linens, doilies, and handkerchiefs into fresh, functional pieces. With prerequisite sewing experience, embark on a journey of reinvention, crafting unique items that reflect your style and ethos.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Have you ever wanted to print and sew your own tote bag, pillowcase, or potholder? In this beginner class, we will build a foundation in screenprinting on fabric, and then transform our fabrics into simple sewn pieces. No previous printmaking or sewing knowledge is necessary! Students may choose to bring in their own fabrics in case they want to print on fabric other than muslin. Sewing materials needles threads Drawing materials sketchbook...
Sew Design Studio @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Experience the joy of sewing with like-minded individuals in a collaborative and creative environment. Sharpen your skills in reading and following pattern instructions while working independently. Join us at Sew Design Studio and unleash your inner sewing maestro.
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Expand you knitting techniques! Learn three new ways of working with color in you designs. Fair Isle incorporates two colors across one row, alternating the colors to form a pattern. Intarsia uses blocks of color in a row, each block knit from its own ball. Duplicate stitch adds small patches of new color when the knitted piece is finished. All three techniques will be incorporated into a small drawstring bag. ...
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