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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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Serger Sewing

Brooklyn Yarn Cafe @ 1087 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Students in this class will learn how to use a Serger. This is a week course with basic sewing requirement.  You will make the following each week: Week 1: Getting to Know your Serger Week 2: T-shirts  Week 3: Sweat Pants or Shorts  Weeks 4 & 5: Wrap Dress or Zippered Hoodie Week 6: Pillow Case

(2) Advanced 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$299

6 sessions

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Felting

Fiberhouse Collective @ 17-17 Troutman St, New York, NY

Learn the wonders of felting with Fiberhouse Collective. Farm-raised and naturally dyed wool will be provided for participants to explore wet felting. Everyone will walk away with felted shapes that can be needle felted into a a garment or experimental piece.  You will learn how to felt-in-shape. This will allow you to create felt in the shape of your pattern pieces and create fully felted zero waste accessories and garments. Wear clothes...

(1) All levels 13 and older
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$110
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Sewing from a Store-bought Pattern - Q and A

AlterWork Studios @ 30-09 35th Ave, Long Island City, NY

Join us for a unique Q&A session with master seamstress Jane Kennedy.  Have you already dabbled with sewing? Tried to tackle a project or an idea but came across problems you can’t figure out on your own? Do store bought patterns seem confusing and overwhelming? This workshop is perfect for those who have beginner sewing experience and need some help moving forward.  Jane Kennedy is our sewing instructor and she will take this time...

(9) All levels 15 and older
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Free Info Session
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Sashiko Mending

WE GATHER @ 67 35th St., Brooklyn, NY

Get your hands moving and learn the simple, beautiful skill of Sashiko stitching and mending. This form of stitching developed to prolong the lives of common utilitarian textiles through mending and patching, offering use and reuse of well-loved and worn garments and home textiles.  We will explore this visible mending technique and the ways in which it can put new pizzaz into a favorite textile. Bring your own well-loved garment or stitch...

(6) All levels 16 and older
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Botanical Print Silk Scarf

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Discover the art of transforming natural materials into stunning botanical leaf prints on luxurious silk fabric at the prestigious 92nd Street Y. Unleash your creativity as you work with eucalyptus, Japanese maple, oak, and rose leaves collected from Central Park to design one-of-a-kind silk scarf and multiple unique samples. All materials will be provided for this hands-on workshop.

(1068) All levels 18 and older
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$210
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Mindfulness Zen Weaving: All-Day Session

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

Experiment different techniques with different materials during your session. At the end, you’ll surprise yourself. It is a freestyle, semi-private session rather than a traditional structured instruction, so after learning the fundamentals, you are free to explore weaving on your own. You'll enjoy your weaving journey on a loom. If you have questions or are curious about a technique, we can help and guide you based on your own pace. Material...

(297) Beginner 13 and older
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$150
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Sewing: Cosplay and Prop-Making

RESOBOX @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY

Learn how to sew! Learn where to shop for your fabric! Create your own cosplay & props! Create your own patterns and sketches! Important Things to Note: Cosplay classes are open to everyone of all skill levels. Instruction will take anywhere from 45 minutes to 1 hour, and free sewing and practice will take place after.  You are welcome to bring your costumes to work on!  Bring your cosplay ideas to class, and we’ll...

(521) All levels 14 and older
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Embroidery Sampler

Maryanne Moodie @ 67 35th St, Brooklyn, NY

Come learn basic embroidery stitches and embroidery techniques! What you get: 2.5 hour lesson where we'll learn about the basic techniques of needle arts and stitches including decorative, line, and fill stitches. Each student will walk away with a finished sampler to either keep for your own home or gift to a friend for the holiday season! Kaelyn Garcia is a New York based textile artist and teacher, as well as our very own MM studio manager!...

(5) Beginner 18 and older
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Knitting n Crochet Project

AlexCreates, LLC @ 175 Walnut Ave, Bronx, NY

Pick your own project and make it with help and guidance from Alex Reynoso. Note: Wear apron, comfy clothing and bring food depending on the length of the class.

(2) All levels 16 and older
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Crocheting, Knitting and Sewing & Embroidery

Brooklyn Public Library @ 303 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY

Everyone is invited! Join us for a weekly summer fabric arts workshops.  We will be there to assist you as you learn: How to sew by hand How to knit and crochet  How to embroider  How to macrame We are also available to assist you with whatever fabric arts projects you may be working on.

(91) All levels 17 and older
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Free
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Shoemaking: Ballerina Flats and Pumps (Intermediate)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Take your shoemaking skills to the next level with this intermediate course at 92nd Street Y. Discover the art of creating beautiful ballerina flats and pumps, learning techniques such as pattern making, upper construction, and incorporating essential components for a professional finish. Collaborate with industry experts to ensure your creations are street-ready.

(1068) Intermediate 18 and older
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$705

13 sessions

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Afternoon Fiber

Cook's Arts & Crafts Shoppe @ 80-09 Myrtle Ave, New York, NY

Join other crafter to practice knitting & crocheting in the back yard of the shop. Free admission and light refreshments.

(6) All levels 16 and older
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Free
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Introduction to SAORI Weaving

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

If you are looking for a weaving place for the first challenge, a new hobby, or relaxation, this class is perfect match for you! Even if you are an experienced weaver, you will be surprised by the smoothness of the SAORI loom and experience a weaving journey. This introductory class is the 2-hour setting to enjoy weaving and complete a tapestry to take home. We guide you how to weave with a pre-set loom. SAORI weaving method is the easy-to-learn...

(297) Beginner 13 and older
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Get Your Knit On - Tender Loving Clutch

Wool and the Gang @ 64 Frost St, New York, NY

Unravel with friends and learn a new craft at a Wool and the Gang Knit Party! You’ll have on-hand knitting help from our Gang of knitters on the night plus you will also receive exclusive access to our video tutorials after the party, so we're there every step of the way to get you to the finish line.Your kit contains all the materials you will need including our Jersey Be Good yarn, rosewood knitting needles and easy-to-follow pattern. And the...

(7) All levels 21 and older
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Pattern-Making Fundamentals

Esaie Couture Design School @ 265 W 37th St, New York, NY

Learn how to draft sewing patterns with flat pattern-making techniques. This course will give students all the basic skills they need to learn how to read and understand patterns and how to create their own pant or skirt pattern, using their own measurements to create a custom fit. Students will also learn about how to do simple alterations and changes to this basic pattern, aka, the sloper (the fashion term for basic pattern block). This is a...

(334) Beginner 18 and older
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$450

4 sessions

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Ojos De Dios Mandala Weaving

Sacred Arts Research Foundation @ 107 Green St, Brooklyn, NY

Ojos de Dios ("God's Eyes") are sacred art objects used for protection and purification and as portals between the spirit and material worlds. They are made by many Native American peoples, notably the Huichol in western Mexico. Location notes: 2nd floor walkup - no handicap access. Entrance is at 107 Green St. #G55, Brooklyn, NY 11222

(9) All levels 8 and older
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Crochet for Beginners

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Unlock the world of infinite patterns and textures with the art of crochet. From scarves to bags, this course at 92nd Street Y will teach you the basics and help you create beautiful projects in no time. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover a new creative technique.

(1068) Beginner 18 and older
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$290

6 sessions

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Macrame Necklace Party

Wool and the Gang @ 64 Frost St, New York, NY

Get creative and on trend: learn how to make your very own macrame necklace with Wool and the Gang! The necklace can be made in three different styles, each perfect for beginners.  You'll make this necklace with your own hands + stretchy t-shirt yarn. The necklace is made by tying a range of knots (this is macrame). The ticket includes tutorial + material to make two necklaces.  Upon arriving, you'll be presented with your kit that contains...

(7) Beginner 21 and older
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Learn a Stitch

Cook's Arts & Crafts Shoppe @ 80-09 Myrtle Ave, New York, NY

Fridays will be learn a new stitch day. Each week we will teach a new knit and crochet stitch. These classes are geared to people who already know how to knit or crochet. If you would like a beginner class please call the shop and one can be arranged with in your schedule. Please Note: The price includes the yarn

(6) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$8

5 sessions

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Embroidery Basics: Making a Sampler

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Unlock your creativity and learn the essential stitches of embroidery in this hands-on class. From knots to edging, you'll leave with a beautifully finished sampler and the skills to create unique designs. Join us for this engaging workshop and discover the art of embroidery at 92nd Street Y.

(1068) Beginner 18 and older
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