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Learn how to sew like a pro and unleash your creativity with a variety of sewing and textile classes in NYC, including beginner sewing, advanced tailoring, and textile design workshops.

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Knit Baby Booties

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn to knit as you create a simple, sweet, adorable set of fold-over baby booties in this fun and easy workshop. In just one evening, instructor Amelia Burrus-Granger will lead students through knitting basics as you stitch a pair of newborn baby booties. They make a lovely gift for a parent-to-be, or for your own little one. In this workshop, you'll learn: How to cast on and knit How to choose the correct type of yarn & needle for a baby...

(559) All levels 18 and older
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Basic Sewing

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

This 5 session class reveals the techniques you need to know to read a pattern, cut properly and sew to completion - a top, skirt or dress.  In each of these classes, you'll create another piece for your wardrobe. Course Outline: Learn about and choose appropriate fabrics and notions Learn to measure your body properly Learn to read and custom fit a commercial pattern  Learn to prepare fabric for layout cutting and marking Learn...

(334) Beginner 16 and older
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$325

5 sessions

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Open Beginner Knitting

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Whether you're a total beginner or a long-lost knitter who needs a refresher or if you've been wanting to learn to get your knit on, this open, ongoing class series is for you! Join us for one session or as many as you need to feel confident in your skills. In this workshop, we'll cover basics of this simple, portable craft of turning string into fabric. With a pair of needles, some yarn and a little basic know-how, you'll be on your way to knitting...

(559) Beginner 18 and older
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Arm Knit Pillow Workshop

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn to knit with your arms! in this beginner workshop, you'll learn to make ultra-chunky knits using your own arms as knitting needles! You'll start and finish a chunky knit pillow in this two-hour workshop -- you won't believe how quickly you can whip up a finished piece! All students will leave with a finished knitted pillow, and the knowledge to tackle more arm knitting projects on their own. Skill Requirements:  No prior knitting...

(559) All levels 18 and older
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Parisian Knitting Salon

The Yarn Company @ 2274 Broadway, New York, NY

Tricoter en francais! Want to practice your French conversation skills? Found your favorite pattern but it only exists in French? Look no further: our French salon will allow you to do all this and more. Learn to read a pattern in French and converse with our native French teacher, Laure Porché. We will be looking at a different beautiful French pattern each month and breaking it down while chit chatting in the language of love. Basic knowledge...

(76) Beginner 18 and older
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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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Sew a Cleo Overalls Dress

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Whether you're new to sewing from a pattern or a more experienced sewer who just wants to tackle something new, this workshop is for you. In this Sunday intensive workshop, you'll gain an understanding of basic garment construction and how to sew from a purchased pattern. You'll leave this class with the skills and confidence to tackle more garment sewing on your own AND with a super cute addition to your wardrobe. This is an all-day...

(559) All levels 18 and older
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$125
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Sew Wide Leg Pants

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn to sew PANTS! Join us to amp up your sewing skills in this advanced-beginner workshop!  In this two-evening workshop, you'll gain an understanding of sewing from a purchased pattern, AND you'll sew a chic pair of high-waisted, wide leg pants, custom made to fit your body. You'll leave this class with the skills and confidence to tackle more garment sewing on your own.  You'll learn how to: Measure the body...

(559) Beginner 18 and older
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$145
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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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Scrumbling! A Special Workshop

The Yarn Company @ 2274 Broadway, New York, NY

Students will learn how to make scrumbles and use them to make a scarf, afghan or vest. For freethinking, freewheeling knitters, crocheters and fiber artists. In this course you will be introduced to the concept of scrumbling, a technique devised by Prudence Mapstone. You will learn to use various fibers and textures in your work and most importantly experience the joy of going with the flow and working without a pattern. In preparation for...

(76) All levels 18 and older
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Laura Zukaite's Little Dream Sweater Workshop

The Yarn Company @ 2274 Broadway, New York, NY

Just in time for autumn! Learn to make the exquisite Little Dream Sweater by Laura Zukaite, exclusively at The Yarn Company! This peplum masterpiece by Laura Zukaite is part of her 'You and I Collection' and is the perfect showcase piece for our new exclusive colorway, Sheep's Meadow, in our Urban Underground Series, from Lorna's Laces. We are incredibly excited to have Laura leading this workshop. Don't miss it! Materials Needed: Yarn: 2 (2,3,3,3,3,)...

(76) All levels 18 and older
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Tops, Locks, and Handspun

The Yarn Company @ 2274 Broadway, New York, NY

During this workshop you will be exposed to innovative knitting applications for these exciting fibers! You will have time to swatch different ideas or start on the free Ipad cover pattern provided! An inspirational knitting workshop with designer extraordinaire Cornelia Tuttle Hamilton. Don't miss out! Spaces are very limited! No one can escape noticing the abundance of gorgeous hand-spun yarns, tops and locks on the market!! One more beautiful...

(76) All levels 18 and older
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Technique Workshop

The Yarn Company @ 2274 Broadway, New York, NY

Students will learn about shaping and picking up stitches to join the next piece to create modular designs. This class focuses on modular Knitting. Don't miss this opportunity to have a technique class with Irina Poludnenko. Note: Materials are not included and must be purchased at The Yarn Company. No outside materials will be allowed in class.

(76) All levels 18 and older
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Knit a Chunky Sweater

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn to knit a cozy sweater using chunky yarn in this workshop for confident beginners at Brooklyn Craft Company. Master the skills needed to create a basic sweater from start to finish, including knitting the jersey stitch and assembling all components. Don't be intimidated by the thought of making a sweater - you've got this!

(559) Intermediate 18 and older
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$125

3 sessions

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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 Cozy Slippers

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

You’ll make this slipper over and over again - for yourself, for your friends, and even for those hard-to-buy-for people on your list. This pattern is available in adult sizes (Men’s 5-12 and Women’s 6-13) and kid sizes! In this workshop, we’ll cover how to: Make a pair of slippers from start to finish Create and insert a slipper lining How to include a layer of batting without quilting Please note: Due to time constraints, we will...

(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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Knitting 102: Make a Hat

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 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!

(559) All levels 18 and older
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$75

2 sessions

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Art and Biography

The Jewish Museum @ 1109 5th Ave, New York, NY

Consider how works of art can contribute to the understanding of an individual’s life story, and how a biographical treatment can assume many different creative forms. Experience works of art in the highly anticipated exhibition, Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything along with works of art in the Jewish Museum’s collection, and participate in a hands-on workshop that integrates art making and writing.

(8) All levels 18 and older
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