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Learn advanced sewing techniques and textile design in NYC with classes that cover topics such as pattern drafting, tailoring, embroidery, and fabric manipulation. Dive into the world of textiles and enhance your skills in this creative and hands-on environment.

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Sashiko Workshop With Susan C Sato of Easy Piecing

The Yarn Company

Students will learn the traditional Japanese technique of Sashiko, (hand-sewn quilting) and its history. Beautiful samples will be shown to give students an idea of other ways to use the technique. Sashiko books, threads, stencils and patterns will also be discussed. Basic stitching techniques will be covered for the whole class. Individual attention will be given to each student so that you emerge with confidence in your stitching. This class...

(76) Beginner 18 and older
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Technique and Project Workshop

The Yarn Company

The illustrious and prolific designer Shiri Mor is joining our teaching staff! How wonderful is that? Shiri will grace us with a different project or technique workshop each time! Join us for these fabulous rotating small setting classes. Seesion 1: Intarsia! Create an adorable plush bed for your furry friend (or a scarf) while learning this simple and versatile color work technique- See thumbnails for photos of Intarsia projects. Note: Shiri's...

(76) Intermediate 18 and older
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Creating Paper Flowers-Online

Lisa Shaub Fine Millinery

In this fun and interesting half hour class we will create flower shapes out of printer paper. Lisa will guide you through, showing you tips and tricks to make your three dimensional flowers in soft, wonderful shapes. Corona Times are upon us and we all need to stay busy and safe  We have created this fun class to keep our brains thinking and our fingers working on those hand skills.You may think you have nothing...

(13) Beginner 10 and older
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Handmade Flowers from Found Objects

Lisa Shaub Fine Millinery

In this fun and interesting half hour class we will create flower shapes out of found materials that you have around the house, such as newspaper and magazines. Lisa will guide you through, showing you tips and tricks to make your three dimensional flowers in soft, wonderful shapes. Corona Times are upon us and we all need to stay busy and safe  We have created this fun class to keep our brains thinking and our fingers...

(13) Beginner 10 and older
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Crocheted Hat Workshop

Artikal Handcrafted Millinery @ 510 E 12th St, New York, NY

Students will create their own hand crocheted hat. Learn how to read a pattern, crochet, and finish a hat in one evening. This class explores different ways to embellish your custom hat. Holly will also review great sources for yarns and patterns and provide details on making flowers and pomps to accessorize hats, scarves, ponchos, etc. Holly will also review great sources for yarns and patterns and provide details on making flowers and pomps...

(10) All levels 18 and older
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Fabric Infinity Scarf

Artikal Handcrafted Millinery @ 510 E 12th St, New York, NY

Students enrolled in this class will learn to create their own fabric infinity scarf. This class will teach students to create their own crocheted infinity scarf. Learn a basic reading a pattern and crocheting to create a beautiful scarf for any season. Holly will also review great sources for yarns and patterns and provide details on making flowers and pomps to accessorize hats, scarves, ponchos, etc. Are materials provided and included in cost...

(10) All levels 18 and older
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Adv Beginner: Knit Lori Steinberg's Garter Ridge Kippah

The Yarn Company @ 2274 Broadway, New York, NY

Learn to knit Lori Steinberg's fabulous Garter Ridge Kippah ! All your friends and family will want one of these deceptively simple yarmulkes that will fly off your needles! Plus, you get to add a personal touch by choosing your favorite color of The School's Silky Disco yarn! This class is geared toward everyone, from advanced beginner knitters to the advanced and adventurous! While you may not completely finish your yarmulke during the class...

(76) Beginner 18 and older
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Knitted Scarf Workshop

Loopy Mango @ 78 Grand Street, New York, NY

Students will learn skills like cast on, knit stitch and cast off. This class is for an absolute beginner that has never knitted before or for someone who hasn't knitted in a long time and would like a refresher.  Materials:    100% merino Big Loop Yarn (20 oz)  Size 50 (25 mm) knitting needles  Loopy Mango knitting bag   You will complete entire scarf in class.

Beginner 13 and older
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$180
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Virtual Workshop: Sew a Fringe Top or Dress

Brooklyn Craft Company @ Online Classroom via Zoom, New York, NY

In this advanced-beginner, three-evening workshop, you'll build your sewing skills AND you'll sew an amazing blouse or dress, custom made to fit your body. You'll leave this class with the skills and confidence to tackle more garment sewing on your own.  We will be working with View A-- a version including a button-up (or faux button-up!) front, elbow sleeve, and an optional sleeve tab. Check out #fringedresspattern for inspo!...

(557) All levels 18 and older
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$95

3 sessions

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Virtual Workshop: Knit a Chunky Sweater

Brooklyn Craft Company @ Online Classroom via Zoom, New York, NY

Learn to knit a sweater! If you're a confident beginner who has mastered knitting basics and are looking to tackle larger projects, this virtual workshop is for you! You might be intimidated by the thought of making a sweater.... don't be! For this workshop, we'll be making a totally non-fussy sweater using chunky yarn-- meaning it will knit up quickly and only basic skills are needed. You've got this!  In this three-part workshop, we'll work...

(557) Intermediate 18 and older
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$75

3 sessions

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Horsehair Cocktail Fascinator

Artikal Handcrafted Millinery @ 510 E 12th St, New York, NY

Students enrolled in this class will learn to create their own horsehair/crin fascinator or cocktail hat. In this class, students will also learn how to work with horsehair, stitch and finish their cocktail hat as well as work with embellishments and feathers. Learn how to work with horsehair, stitch and finish your cocktail hat as well as work with embellishments and feathers. Holly will also review great sources for yarns and patterns and provide...

(10) All levels 18 and older
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Boot Making Workshop

Osborn Studio @ 177 N 10th St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn how to make a pair of felt wool boots, using our Osborn shoe last, patterns and welted Vibram rubber sole. You will leave class with a finished pair of boots for you to wear proudly - you made them! Courses are taught by Aaron Osborn, co-founder of the brand, master craftsman, and in general, a fun guy :) This class is for both women and men (size 6 women - size 12 men). Workshops are about 4-5 hours in length. Students trace the patterns,...

(1) Beginner 15 and older
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$225
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Men's Shirt Construction Class

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

Join our 5-week class to learn how to conceptualize, draft, and construct a runway-ready shirt. Course Outline: Learn correct body measurement and garment sizing Block shirt pattern construction Draft various shirt styles Fabric preparation Laying of patterns Preparation and cutting Learn every step of this detailed process to construct a custom tailored shirt  Shaping the foundation Fitting and completing the shirt to a high standard...

(334) All levels 18 and older
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$455
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Alterations of Tailored Clothing

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

Build your skills in fitting, altering and/or restyling apparel for men's and women's pants, jackets, shirts and skirts. Learn the techniques to alter tailored clothing (men's & ladies') Sleeves, hems, lapels, pockets, etc Measuring and fitting a body properly Analyzing the fit Taking in / Letting out Shortening / Lengthening Tapering Zipper repair Closure repair or replacement Proper pressing and finishing Pre-requisites: Some...

(334) All levels 18 and older
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$445
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Loafer

Brooklyn Shoe Space

Learn how to make mens or womens loafers - a comfortable and versatile shoe in the color(s) of your choice.  In this 3-day course, you will learn the basics of building a slip-on shoe, working with leather, and both machine and hand-sewing. Walk away with a carefully crafted pair of shoes for yourself or a very special gift for someone else!  Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, but you will have time to catch...

(191) All levels 15 and older
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Working Hour Sessions

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

This is a working session of the shoe making class. Once you have your pattern you made in the previous class, you can cut, skive, prepare your leather to sew, then sew, and last, and sole. There's many steps to the making. Please be prepared to schedule 4-6 sessions of this working class to finish your pair. Each class is a maximum of 5 people. You will have individualized instructions depending on where you are in the process of making shoes....

(191) All levels 15 and older
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$300
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Hat Making (Beginner)

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

In this 4 week millinery course, students will learn a new hat making skill each week, which they will be expected to practice at home and bring to the following class to share and discuss. This way, students will quickly master the techniques to complete one trending hat style. Each class will focus on a different hat style allowing students to make the pattern, construct and complete one hat in 4 weeks. Course Outline: Learn millinery terms...

(334) Beginner 18 and older
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$450

4 sessions

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Quick Kicks: 2.5 Day Sneaker Workshop

Brooklyn Shoe Space @ 224 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY

This class will quickly teach you some of the basic techniques of shoemaking. This is an accelerated class! (Literally half the time of the intensive) To make this possible there will be minimal sewing and we have prepared Master Patterns that you will be using for this class. You will have a choice between a LO, MID or HI top sneaker. (See photo example for MID height!) You will be able to customize your sneaker via material choices and simple...

(191) All levels 15 and older
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$700

3 sessions

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Pattern-Making (Private)

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

Our private Pattern making lessons are taught at our studio school for Adults, Teens or Kids. You can also learn Pattern Making, Fashion Illustration, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, or get portfolio help. Students come into our well-equipped studio (instead of sending out a traveling instructor) which keeps the price affordable.

(334) Advanced 10 and older
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$120
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Needle Felting

Loop of the Loom @ 227 E 87th St, New York, NY

It's fun once you master how to deal with a sharp needle. Felting needle is a magic needle. This simple tool can make 3-dimensional form freely.  We patiently teach to students how to create safely and have fun the process of felting! In a 2 hour class, you can make 1-2 small animals. If you want to do at home after the class, you can buy a felting kit and fleece at Loop of the Loom. Ages recommend 8 years old - adult. Please Note: Materials...

(297) All levels 8 and older
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