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Beginner Sewing Classes NYC

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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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Innovative Scraps Hats

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Discover the secrets of innovative millinery in this hands-on workshop at East Village Hats. Learn how to create stunning cocktail hats using scraps and old hats, and leave with a set of tricks to unleash your creativity. No skills are necessary and all materials are provided.

(36) All levels 10 and older
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$350
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Intro to Garment Sewing: Wiksten Shift Dress (2 Parts)

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Ready to take your sewing skills to the next level? Learn to sew garments from a pattern in this advanced-beginner workshop! If you want to learn to sew from a pattern, gain an understanding of garment construction, and begin sewing your own clothes, this is the workshop for you! In this two-evening workshop, you'll gain an understanding of sewing from a purchased pattern, AND you'll sew a super-cute dress or top, custom made to fit your body....

(559) Beginner 18 and older
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$155

2 sessions

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Sew a Saltwater Slip Dress (1-Day Intensive)

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Craft a flowing and elegant slip dress perfect for summer days in this saltwater fabric sewing class. Discover the secrets to achieving a flattering fit and timeless style in this hands-on workshop.

(559) Beginner 18 and older
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$165
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Fashion Lunch and Learn

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

Join us for our one hour lecture and demonstration workshops. Don't forget to bring your lunch because while you eat, you'll watch and take notes. Each week we'll cover a technique in one of the following categories: Sewing, Fashion Illustration, Pattern Making, and Draping to help you get on the right track to your fashion dreams. This is the perfect workshop to use as a stepping​stone for one of our other longer class offerings. Come...

(334) Beginner 18 and older
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Learn to Sew Knits: Leggings Pattern

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn to sew stretchy knit fabrics and make the perfect pair of leggings in this class. Build your sewing skills. Join us for this one-day workshop and learn to sew stretchy knit fabrics. It will open up a world of possibilities for making your own stretchy garments, from leggings to tunics to dresses. You’ll learn the basics of sewing knits, while also learning how to use a commercial pattern as you create a pair of custom leggings that...

(559) All levels 18 and older
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Beginner Patchwork Intensive

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

If you've been wanting to learn to sew patchwork quilts, this is the class for you! In this five-hour intensive, instructor Diana Rogers will take students on a tour of beginner patchwork -- the process of sewing small pieces of fabric together to make a larger composition. In this class you'll learn: How to design and assemble a log cabin quilt block Beginner-level patchwork basics How to accurately cut fabric with a rotary cutter and cutting...

(559) Beginner 18 and older
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5-Week Sewing Course: Ilford Jacket

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...

(559) Intermediate 18 and older
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$325
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2-Day Intensive Sewing Course: Ilford Jacket

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...

(559) Intermediate 18 and older
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$325

2 sessions

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Sew Pajama Shorts Workshop

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...

(559) All levels 18 and older
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Fiber Art Exploration Club

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.

(1) All levels 18 and older
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$49

6 sessions

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Sew a Zip-Up Hoodie

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn how to sew a classic wardrobe staple in this hybrid virtual/in-person workshop. Build your sewing skills as you create a zip-up hoodie using the Halifax Hoodie pattern from Hey June Handmade. Discover techniques such as installing a separating zipper and inserting a drawstring.

(559) Beginner 18 and older
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$165

2 sessions

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Intro to Garment Sewing: Shift Dress or Top (1-Day Intensive)

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Take your sewing skills to the next level with this advanced-beginner workshop at Brooklyn Craft Company. Learn to sew garments from a pattern and gain an understanding of garment construction. Sew a super-cute dress or top, custom made to fit your body. Leave with the skills and confidence to tackle more garment sewing on your own.

(559) Beginner 18 and older
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$165
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Sew a Saltwater Slip Dress (Weeknights, 2 Parts)

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Craft a flowing and elegant slip dress perfect for summer days in this saltwater fabric sewing class. Discover the secrets to achieving a flattering fit and timeless style in this hands-on workshop.

(559) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$165

2 sessions

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Stretch Fabric Sewing: Men's and Women's Active wear

Esaie Couture Design School @ 1122 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY

This unisex class reveals the secrets you need to know to sew stretch knits like Sweat shirt fabric, Fleece, T-shirt/Jersey, Spandex and Lycra, etc.  In each of the 5-week session classes, you'll make a project like a Bathing Suit, a Hoodie or Joggers or Leggings. This class is great for those with some basic sewing experience, but have never sewn stretch fabrics. Course Outline: Learn about stretch fabrics and notions needed Learn to...

(334) Beginner 16 and older
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$325

5 sessions

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Free Kids/Tweens Open House

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

KIDS/TWEENS/TEENS ART+DESIGN+SEWING CLASSES FREE OPEN HOUSE Join demo kids sewing classes Meet Fashion Instructors Watch demonstrations Portfolio evaluations Refreshments

(334) All levels 8 - 16 years old
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FREE OPEN HOUSE

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

ART+DESIGN+SEWING CLASSES FREE OPEN HOUSE Join demo sewing classes Meet fashion instructors Watch demonstrations Portfolio evaluations Refreshments Join us in our new studio in midtown Manhattan, for FREE mini-demo classes: Sewing, Bridal/Eveningwear, Men's Tailoring, etc. While you learn about our New York classes, you will get a chance to meet one of the main instructors from our study abroad program. This is the perfect time to try out...

(334) All levels 8 - 16 years old
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Introduction to Sewing

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

If you are a total beginner, or looking to refine your sewing proficiency, this is a perfect workshop to broaden your knowledge. Starting with a pattern and fabric the class will cut, assemble, and sew their very own color-blocked canvas backpack using a sewing machine.  Students will learn pattern reading, fabrications, construction, sewing machine basics, and finishing techniques.  Important Thing to Note: You’ll take home a drawstring...

(525) Beginner 18 and older
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$110
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Baby & Kid Leggings

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn to sew baby & kid-sized leggings, the perfect pint-sized garment project! This class includes a sew-as-they-grow pattern, which you can use to make these leggings again and again, from sizes newborn-5T, as your little one grows. Learn to sew these leggings now, and make them for years! In this skill-building workshop, you'll craft adorable little leggings from the stretchy knit fabric of your choice, sized for newborn...

(559) Beginner 18 and older
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Sew Pajama Pants

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 Nothing says cozy like FLANNEL PAJAMA PANTS! In this fun, advanced-beginner workshop, you'll learn to sew a pair of flannel pj pants from start to finish!  The workshop will include a pattern with sizes to fit women, men, and children, so you...

(559) Beginner 18 and older
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Sewing Workshop for Teens & Adults

Skill Mill NYC @ 949 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Crave the ability to repair, alter and make your own clothes, bags and home decor? This is it! Skill Mill NYC’s Sew & Such classes are for all skill levels. Learn the basics of using a sewing a machine (we have them) and make a fun project.  Use our materials or bring your own. Great as a "bring a friend" activity.

(3) All levels 13 and older
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