Beginner Sewing Classes
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Intro to Sewing
Brooklyn Sewing Academy See all classes by this school @ 147 Front St, Brooklyn, NY
Get started with sewing in this introductory class covering machine operation, basic terminology, and core techniques. By the final session, you will have completed a handmade tote bag, a practical first project that builds real confidence and foundational skill.
Oct 25th
11am–1pm ET
$100
25 Seats Left
Oct 28th
6–8pm ET
$100
25 Seats Left
Nov 4th
6–8pm ET
$100
25 Seats Left
Nov 8th
11am–1pm ET
$100
25 Seats Left
Nov 10th
11am–1pm ET
$100
25 Seats Left
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Sun. Oct 25th, 11am–1pm ET
(2 hours)
Sew a Zipper Pillow
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to sew a custom cushion and master the art of sewing zippers in this beginner-friendly class at Brooklyn Craft Company. Create your own DIY style with dozens of zipper pillows for your home decor. No previous experience is necessary.
Mon. Nov 30th, 6:30–9pm ET
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Sewing 101: Tote Bag
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Begin your sewing journey by making a lined tote bag at Brooklyn Craft Company. This single-evening beginner class covers sewing machine basics, strap attachment, and lining construction. Perfect for newcomers or those refreshing their sewing knowledge.
Oct 20th
6:30–9:30pm ET
$95
3 Seats Left
Nov 9th
11am–2pm ET
$95
8 Seats Left
Nov 14th
11am–2pm ET
$95
8 Seats Left
Nov 16th
6:30–9:30pm ET
$95
8 Seats Left
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Tue. Oct 20th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(3 hours)
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.
Oct 23rd
6–9pm ET
$45
6 Seats Left
Nov 6th
6–9pm ET
$45
7 Seats Left
Nov 20th
6–9pm ET
$45
7 Seats Left
Dec 4th
6–9pm ET
$45
7 Seats Left
Dec 18th
6–9pm ET
$45
7 Seats Left
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Fri. Oct 23rd, 6–9pm ET
(3 hours)
Sewing 101: Make a Skirt
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Pick up sewing fundamentals from the ground up and finish your own elastic-waist skirt in a single session at this beginner-friendly Brooklyn Craft Company class. You'll work through basic machine sewing along with measuring, cutting, and pinning fabric, gaining all the core skills needed to start a steady sewing practice with confidence.
Oct 26th
11am–2pm ET
$95
5 Seats Left
Oct 27th
6:30–9:30pm ET
$95
6 Seats Left
Nov 22nd
3–6pm ET
$95
5 Seats Left
Nov 23rd
11am–2pm ET
$95
5 Seats Left
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Mon. Oct 26th, 11am–2pm ET
(3 hours)
Alterations
Brooklyn Sewing Academy See all classes by this school @ 147 Front St, Brooklyn, NY
Bring 2 to 5 of your own garments to this practical, hands-on workshop and gain personalized guidance on the alteration techniques most relevant to your projects. While full completion of each piece is not guaranteed, you'll leave with the foundational knowledge and hands-on experience to continue transforming your wardrobe independently.
Oct 21st
6–8pm ET
$125
25 Seats Left
Oct 25th
2–4pm ET
$125
25 Seats Left
Nov 8th
2–4pm ET
$125
25 Seats Left
Nov 11th
6–8pm ET
$125
25 Seats Left
Nov 22nd
2–4pm ET
$125
25 Seats Left
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Wed. Oct 21st, 6–8pm ET
(2 hours)
Beginner Patchwork
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Join our patchwork class and learn the craft of sewing beautiful quilt blocks from fabric pieces. Under instructor Diana Rogers, you will master beginner-level techniques including designing and assembling a log cabin quilt block, accurate fabric cutting, and ironing for quilting. Each student gets their own sewing machine and access to the essential tools, working toward a finished small quilt top. A strong fit for sewers with basic machine skills.
Nov 1st
2:30–6:30pm ET
$95
7 Seats Left
Dec 6th
11am–3pm ET
$95
8 Seats Left
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Sun. Nov 1st, 2:30–6:30pm ET
(4 hours)
Follow A Pattern - Lounge Pants
Brooklyn Sewing Academy See all classes by this school @ 147 Front St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to make garments from commercial patterns, starting with a pair of pajama pants using provided muslin and patterns. In the final session, you will start a personal project with fabric you choose, learning the skills to finish it on your own or in future classes.
Oct 27th
6–8pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$350
25 Seats Left
Nov 9th
6–8pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$350
25 Seats Left
Dec 7th
6–8pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$350
25 Seats Left
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Tue. Oct 27th, 6–8pm ET
(6 hours over 3 sessions)
Intro to Garment Sewing: Free Range Slacks
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of sewing your own clothes as you dive into the world of garment construction in this exciting workshop. Discover how to work from a pattern, measure accurately, and assemble a stylish pair of Free Range Slacks customized to fit your body. Gain the skills and confidence to tackle more garment sewing projects with ease.
Nov 7th
3:30–6:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$195
3 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 7th, 3:30–6:30pm ET
(10 hours over 2 sessions)
Sew Pajama Pants
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll sew a cozy pair of flannel pajama pants from start to finish using a commercial pattern with sizes for all ages. By the end of class, you'll head home with a finished pair, the pattern to keep, and the skills to make more garments on your own.
Sat. Nov 7th, 11am–3pm ET
(4 hours)
Sew Zipper Pouches
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to sew two lined zipper pouches in this beginner-friendly sewing class at Brooklyn Craft Company. Perfect for those new to sewing or who want to tackle zipper projects, the expert instructor will cover sewing basics and guide you through creating a larger pouch for makeup or projects and a smaller one for change and cards. Get hands-on experience with fabric cutting, pinning, creating linings, and installing zippers.
Mon. Nov 9th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(3 hours)
Open Sewing
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your creativity and bring your sewing projects to life in a vibrant and welcoming environment at Brooklyn Craft Company. Join us for an opportunity to work on your latest creations surrounded by fellow sewing enthusiasts. Register now to secure your spot and make the most of your time in our well-equipped sewing shop.
Mon. Oct 26th, 7–9pm ET
(2 hours)
Denim Mending
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of visible mending and decorative stitching with Sashiko techniques in this hands-on course. Discover how to creatively patch up denim and other textiles using geometric stitch patterns and essential tools. Unleash your creativity and revive your wardrobe with this unique sewing class.
Tue. Nov 3rd, 6:30–9pm ET
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Sewing with Knits: Luna Tank
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Elevate your sewing game with stretchy knits! Dive into the world of comfortable, custom-made garments as you master sewing with stretchy fabrics. From leggings to bike shorts, unlock endless wardrobe possibilities in this hands-on workshop.
Sat. Nov 21st, 11am–4pm ET
(5 hours)
Mommy & Me
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a fun, hands-on sewing experience designed for moms and kids to create together. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the basics of using a sewing machine while crafting a stylish denim tote bag from start to finish. Guided step by step, you’ll build confidence and creativity in a supportive environment. No experience needed—just bring your creativity!
Nov 14th
10–11am ET
$60
3 Seats Left
Feb 13th
10–11am ET
$60
5 Seats Left
May 8th
10–11am ET
$60
5 Seats Left
Jul 31st
10–11am ET
$60
5 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10–11am ET
(1 hour)
Sew A Quilted Stocking
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the basics of quilting while creating a festive, fully lined holiday stocking in this beginner-friendly workshop. You’ll practice quilting techniques on a home sewing machine and assemble your own Ruby Star Society Candlelight Stocking, no advanced skills required!
Sun. Dec 6th, 3:30–7:30pm ET
(4 hours)
Cross Stitch Portraits
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Create a custom cross-stitch portrait of your favorite people or pets in this engaging workshop! Using provided templates, you'll design unique figures, adding personal details like hair color, glasses, and clothing. Learn to transfer your design to fabric and master the art of cross-stitch, leaving with a beautiful work-in-progress and the skills to complete it at home.
Tue. Dec 1st, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(3 hours)
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Sewing 101: Basics
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Build a solid sewing foundation in Sewing 101: Basics, the ideal starting point for beginners and anyone looking to refresh their skills. Learn to operate a sewing machine, read commercial patterns, and select the right fabrics for your projects. Work through practical garment construction including skirts and drawstring pants, and develop confidence in professional finishing techniques.
Sun. Sep 27th, 10am–1pm ET
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
Sip & Sew for Beginners
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Start your sewing journey with Sip & Sew, a starting class teaching sewing equipment fundamentals while you construct a denim tote bag. Enjoy two glasses of wine; the first to begin and another to honor your new skill acquisition.
Fri. May 29th, 6:30–8:30pm ET
(2 hours)
Beginner Cross Stitch
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn cross-stitch basics in a beginner-friendly workshop while stitching an adorable succulent pattern. You’ll practice reading a chart, choosing materials, making clean stitches, and finishing your work in an embroidery hoop. All supplies are included, and you’ll leave with a small project started and the skills to keep stitching at home.
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$50
