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Knitting For Beginners: Create a Coaster
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Try knitting for the first time in this friendly, hands-on introductory session. You'll work through essential techniques including casting on, basic knit and purl stitches, and simple finishing methods as you create a small handmade coaster. A welcoming and calming craft experience for true beginners.
Nov 15th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 22nd
10am–12pm ET
Dec 6th
10am–12pm ET
Jan 17th
10am–12pm ET
Feb 7th
10am–12pm ET
This class has 8 more dates.
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Crochet For Beginners: DIY Bracelet Workshop
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Pick up the basics of crochet in this enjoyable, hands-on introductory session. Learn fundamental techniques including hook grip, slip knots, chain stitches, and finishing as you work toward completing your own handmade bracelet. A welcoming, relaxed entry point for beginners and anyone curious about this versatile craft.
Nov 21st
2–4pm ET
Nov 27th
2–4pm ET
Fold over Zipper Clutch
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Step into the craft of making a designer clutch at The New York Sewing Center. Show off your sewing know-how with a reversible fold-over zipper clutch that suits any occasion. Sign up for the virtual class and get all the materials shipped to your door.
Nov 6th
2–4pm ET
Nov 20th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 28th
2–4pm ET
Dec 18th
10am–12pm ET
Jan 15th
10am–12pm ET
This class has 9 more dates.
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Social Sewing
Keaton Quilts See all classes by this school @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY
Join a lively community of sewing enthusiasts at a vibrant NYC studio equipped with professional-grade machines. Work on your own projects, pick up expert tips from experienced instructors, and enjoy the creative energy of a social sewing session, whether you are just starting out or you are a seasoned maker.
Nov 7th
11am–2:30pm ET
Nov 7th
2:30–5:30pm ET
Nov 21st
11am–2:30pm ET
Nov 21st
2:30–5:30pm ET
Nov 28th
11am–2:30pm ET
This class has 1 more date.
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Williamsburg Sewing Club
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Participate in a casual sewing circle focused on imagination, eco-conscious practices, and personal expression. Bring items needing modification, repair, or reimagining while getting professional coaching on creative wardrobe updates. Develop abilities, self-assurance, and connections in a welcoming space devoted to mindful fashion and customization.
Nov 6th
6–9pm ET
Nov 20th
6–9pm ET
Dec 4th
6–9pm ET
Dec 18th
6–9pm ET
Jan 15th
6–9pm ET
This class has 7 more dates.
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Copy Your Clothes: Pattern Making
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
If you have ever loved a garment so much you wished you could make an exact copy, this hands-on workshop teaches you how. You will learn the methodical process of pattern drafting from existing clothes, how to select appropriate fabrics for your design, and the essential stitching and finishing techniques that give homemade garments a polished, professional look. An invaluable skill set for anyone serious about elevating their sewing practice.
Nov 13th
6–9pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 18th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Nov 21st
2–5pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 1st
6–9pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 3rd
2–5pm ET
Meets 4 Times
This class has 3 more dates.
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Williamsburg Adult Classes! - Sewing Machine Basics
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 17th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 25th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 29th
2–4pm ET
Dec 1st
6:30–8:30pm ET
Dec 5th
6:30–8:30pm ET
This class has 17 more dates.
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Repair Labs 3: Footwear Alterations & Structural Repair
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Learn essential techniques for structural shoe repairs and functional alterations. Gain hands-on experience restoring heel linings, operating a cobbler sewing machine, and replacing zippers and worn elastics. Develop the skills to assess repair feasibility and preserve the integrity of footwear.
Repair Labs 1: The Protective Half-Sole
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Learn professional shoe repair techniques under the guidance of a traditionally trained cobbler. Discover how to prepare, shape, and apply protective rubber half-soles to extend the life of your footwear. Practice cementing, pressing, and edge-finishing methods for a seamless, durable result.
Dec 5th
11am–2pm ET
Jan 9th
11am–2pm ET
Feb 6th
11am–2pm ET
Repair Labs 2: Leather Rescue & Shoecare
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Learn professional techniques to restore and maintain leather shoes. Discover how to deep clean leather, conceal scratches, and match colors to refresh faded areas. Practice conditioning and polishing methods for lasting protection. Develop a personalized care routine to extend the life of your footwear.
Alterations, Mending and Upcycing Workshop (Williamsburg)
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 10th
6–9pm ET
Nov 24th
6–9pm ET
Nov 29th
10am–1pm ET
Dec 8th
6–9pm ET
Dec 22nd
6–9pm ET
This class has 5 more dates.
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Knitting Club
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Looking for a cozy way to craft and connect? Bring your current knitting project and enjoy a relaxed, welcoming space to create, learn, and meet fellow makers. All skill levels are welcome, with an instructor available to answer questions, offer guidance, and help with tricky techniques.
Nov 9th
5:30–7:30pm ET
Nov 12th
2–4pm ET
Nov 16th
5:30–7:30pm ET
Nov 19th
2–4pm ET
Nov 23rd
5:30–7:30pm ET
This class has 23 more dates.
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Draping 101
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Master the foundational skills of draping and pattern making in this hands-on virtual course with live weekly sessions. Under expert instruction, students drape a skirt in muslin and convert their work into a reusable pattern. A dress form is delivered directly to your door, making this a genuinely practical and interactive design learning experience.
Nov 8th
2–4pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Nov 13th
10am–12pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 30th
5–7pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 12th
2–4pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Jan 4th
5–7pm ET
Meets 4 Times
This class has 3 more dates.
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Advanced Construction Techniques
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Take your sewing skills further in this 6-week course focused on professional techniques and clean finishes. Learn advanced seams, zippers, pockets, darts, and hemming while building a reference binder of samples. Ideal for confident beginners ready to refine garment construction skills.
Nov 17th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Nov 18th
2–4:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Dec 3rd
2–4:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Dec 11th
2–4:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Dec 12th
2–4:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
This class has 1 more date.
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Tufting Workshop - Flash Sheet (27x27 Inch Frame)
Scattered Kind See all classes by this school @ 22-07 41st Ave, Long Island City, NY
Learn the basics of tufting in a hands-on workshop that guides you from design selection to a finished piece. Use a curated flash sheet to keep the process approachable while practicing core techniques with supportive instruction. Finish with a tufted creation you can take home.
Nov 4th
6–9pm ET
Nov 5th
6–9pm ET
Nov 6th
11am–2pm ET
Nov 6th
1–4pm ET
Nov 6th
3–6pm ET
This class has 202 more dates.
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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
Kids Sewing 101 Class
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Unleash your child's creativity this fall with our engaging sewing class! From mood boards to fashion sketching, they'll explore the world of design while mastering sewing basics. With hands-on projects and all supplies included, your child will craft their own unique garments, gaining skills and confidence along the way.
Nov 8th
2–4pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Jan 3rd
2–4pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Sewing 102: Sewing Lounge w/ A Sewing Expert to Help
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
The second in our Sewing series, Sewing 102 takes all of the beginner fundamentals learned in Sewing 101 and applies them to a more challenging garment. We start with reinforcing all of our sewing essentials from Sewing 101, and then introduce students to more stitches & seam finishes and focus more closely on your sewing skills and reading a pattern. Each student will come to class week one ready to go with a preselected pattern and fabric...
Nov 5th
10am–1pm ET
Nov 10th
10am–1pm ET
Nov 12th
10am–1pm ET
Nov 17th
10am–1pm ET
Nov 19th
10am–1pm ET
This class has 48 more dates.
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Medium & Techniques | Embroidery: Holiday Stockings
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Create a festive embroidered holiday stocking while learning the basics of hand-stitching and exploring meaningful symbols and winter-inspired motifs. This beginner-friendly workshop offers a creative way to make a personalized keepsake or heartfelt handmade gift to enjoy for years to come.
Custom Jeans
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Learn to sew a pair of custom jeans fitted precisely to your body in this hands-on, skill-building course. Work through pattern alterations, seam finishing, pocket construction, and zipper installation with step-by-step guidance. Designed for sewists with basic skills who are ready to take on more ambitious and deeply satisfying projects.
Nov 18th
2–5pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Dec 3rd
6–9pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Dec 23rd
2–5pm ET
Meets 5 Times