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Ready to pick up that needle and thread for the first time? Or finally take that sewing machine you bought out of the box and put it to good use? With this workshop we are going back to the basics, starting from scratch, and taking you step by step through all the essentials to make learning to sew a fun and inspiring experience. This class is perfect...

For total beginners -- if you've been wanting to learn to sew or you haven't touched a machine in years, this is the class for you! In just one evening we'll walk you through the basics; you'll leave class with a finished, lined tote bag. Here’s what we’ll cover: Basic intro to a sewing machine, including how to sew a straight seam How to...

Ready to pick up that needle and thread for the first time and only have a few hours? Or finally take that sewing machine you bought out of the box and put it to good use? With this workshop we are going back to the basics, starting from scratch, and taking you step by step through all the essentials to make learning to sew a fun and inspiring experience....

Come in and learn the traditional art of shibori with indigo dye in this beginner class.  We start, learning how to begin your own indigo vat, using pre reduced indigo, and the history of indigo. 3-5 folding, tieing and binding resist techniques will be shown. Select the few you're drawn to and dye some of the plain items you have lying around...

Have you ever wanted to make your own lingerie for that perfect bridal shower gift, or even better, a gift for yourself? In this class you will learn how to make the perfect panties. During this course you will learn: how to sew delicate fabrics intimate apparel, including panties PROJECT: lace panties FABRIC AND SUPPLIES: All supplies included...

Ready to pick up that needle and thread for the first time? Or finally take that sewing machine you bought out of the box and put it to good use? With Sewing 101 we are going back to the basics, starting from scratch, and taking you step by step through all the essentials to make learning to sew a fun and inspiring experience. Sewing 101 is perfect...

Meet at our studio, create what you want, and learn at your own pace. You can bring in any project that you want to do and we will help you! Important Notes: Scheduling for private lessons is flexible and subject to the instructor's availability. If the instructor is unavailable during the date or time originally booked, CourseHorse and the class...

Whether you’re a total beginner or a long-lost knitter who needs a refresher–if you’ve been wanting to learn to get your knit on, this class is for you. In this workshop, you’ll learn the basics of this simple, portable, ancient craft of turning string into fabric. With a pair of needles, some yarn and a little basic know-how, you’ll be...

This class is for absolute beginners or for those who are still learning the basics. No experience required. Learn knitting techniques for casting on, knitting, purling, binding off and more. This special 2-session format allows time to practice between sessions then get some practical tips to increase your pleasure and quality of workmanship. Start...

The New York Sewing Center is proud to announce we now offer Sip & Sew for beginners!  This is one of our favorite classes and is fun for everyone 21 and older! In this class, you learn sewing machine basics and will complete a denim tote bag perfect for carrying bottles of wine all while enjoying a glass of wine. During this course you...

Hey there! Ready to pick up that needle and thread for the first time? Or finally take that sewing machine you bought out of the box and put it to good use? With Sewing 101 we are going back to the basics, starting from scratch, and taking you step by step through all the essentials to make learning to sew a fun and inspiring experience. Sewing 101...

Want to spruce up your bedroom or living room? Creating the perfect pillow is a great way to add color, texture, or a pop to any room in your home. Learn how to sew various pillow sizes and shapes while adding fringe and a zipper. This class is perfect for beginners and intermediate levels. Learn how to make a pillow and all of the fun additions, and...

Ready to pick up that needle and thread for the first time and only have a few hours? Or finally take that sewing machine you bought out of the box and put it to good use? With this workshop we are going back to the basics, starting from scratch, and taking you step by step through all the essentials to make learning to sew a fun and inspiring experience....

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 Build your sewing skills and make a classic wardrobe staple: a zip-up hoodie! This workshop will be a hybrid virtual/ in-person format. All of the...

In this one-day course (or two half days), you will learn the basics of shoemaking, but only making half of it (the front half!) in a form of Mules- You will modify a Standard Mule pattern to your design, trace and cut material, last the upper, insert toe puffs, prep the outsoles, and sole the mules. It's an intensive, but fun one-day workshop to get...