18 classes with availability
2 Hour Private Sewing Lesson
Sew Design Studio See all classes by this school @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Strengthen your sewing technique in a private lesson tailored to your goals. Receive individualized instruction, flexible scheduling, and access to professional equipment to advance your skills.
Oct 13th
9am–9pm CT
Oct 15th
9am–9pm CT
Oct 20th
9am–9pm CT
Oct 22nd
9am–9pm CT
Oct 27th
9am–9pm CT
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1.25 Hour Private Sewing Lesson
Sew Design Studio See all classes by this school @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Advance your sewing abilities through personalized one-on-one instruction focused on your specific project or technique goals, supported by expert guidance and professional tools.
Oct 13th
9am–9pm CT
Oct 15th
9am–9pm CT
Oct 20th
9am–9pm CT
Oct 22nd
9am–9pm CT
Oct 27th
9am–9pm CT
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Intro to Knitting
Discovery Center See all classes by this school @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the joy and satisfaction of picking up a new skill through our Intro to Knitting course at the Discovery Center. This beginner-friendly class offers hands-on practice, visual aids, and personal support to help you become comfortable with the craft of knitting. Walk away with a finished project and a fresh passion for this timeless tradition.
Oct 17th
3–5pm CT
Nov 14th
3–5pm CT
Dec 5th
3–5pm CT
BYOP Stitch Coach
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Bring a project or pattern to this small-group sewing class and get personalized help with intermediate techniques. With access to classroom machines and expert guidance, you will troubleshoot challenges and move your work toward a polished finish.
Oct 20th
1–4pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Oct 22nd
1–4pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Creative Sewing Machine Techniques
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Expand your textile art skills by exploring creative machine-sewing techniques that add texture, dimension and visual interest to fabric. Learn methods such as fiber couching, thread sketching and appliqué, along with approaches for creating ruffles, pleats and layered surface effects. Ideal for those with basic sewing experience who are ready to elevate their creative projects.
Oct 21st
6–8pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Beginning Sewing
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Find the joy of sewing in this hands-on class built for beginners. You'll learn essential tools, techniques, and patterns while completing two fun projects with personalized guidance in a small group. No sewing machine? Not a problem. The welcoming workshop is a great way to start your sewing journey with confidence.
Oct 18th
11:30am–1:30pm CT
Meets 3 Times
Nov 3rd
3–5pm CT
Meets 2 Times
Nov 16th
5–7pm CT
Meets 3 Times
Pattern Drafting Stretchy Knits
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Get into the design side of stretchy knitwear with expert direction from Sew Anastasia. Learn to draft specialized sloper blocks and add your own design touch to create stylish, comfortable garments. Across this 6-week course you will master designing T-shirts, leggings, dresses, and more.
Nov 5th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Sewing 102 Garment Sewing
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Lift your sewing skills and create your own stylish garments through Sew Anastasia's advanced sewing course. Learn to sew full garments using techniques from Sewing 101, plus bonus methods that lift the look of your clothes. Get creative and produce striking garments in this 6-week class.
Nov 8th
2–5pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Jan 10th
2–5pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Feb 24th
6–9pm CT
Meets 7 Times
Advanced Scan N' Cut
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Take your cutting machine skills to the next level by exploring advanced features and creative techniques. This hands-on class helps experienced users work more efficiently while unlocking new capabilities for a wider range of projects. Gain practical tips that streamline your workflow and expand your creative possibilities. Perfect for those ready to build on their existing knowledge with greater confidence.
Oct 14th
10:30am–12:30pm CT
Nov 10th
10:30am–12:30pm CT
Dec 9th
10:30am–12:30pm CT
Jan 7th
10:30am–12:30pm CT
Advanced Sewing
Sew Design Studio See all classes by this school @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Step into the joy of sewing with like-minded people in a collaborative, creative setting. Sharpen your skills in reading and following pattern instructions while working independently. Join us at Sew Design Studio and tap into your inner sewing maestro.
Oct 31st
12:30–3pm CT
Meets 7 Times
Nov 19th
6–8:30pm CT
Meets 8 Times
Intermediate Sewing I
Sew Design Studio See all classes by this school @ 2608 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL
Build stronger garment construction and pattern-fitting skills in this intermediate sewing class at Sew Design Studio. You'll sew a classic sheath dress while practicing sleeve setting, dart shaping, zipper installation, and lining, making it a useful step up for confident beginners and returning sewists alike.
Nov 2nd
1:30–4pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Nov 3rd
6–8:30pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Upcycling Sewing
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Reimagine your wardrobe by transforming old garments into fresh, stylish pieces. Learn practical sewing techniques as you explore creative ways to repurpose shirts, jackets, blazers, and more. With hands-on guidance, you’ll gain confidence in shaping new designs that reflect your personal style and sustainability mindset.
Jan 13th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Lingerie Sewing
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Sew something sew cute! In this fun 6-week class, learn to make bralettes, panties, bodysuits, garter belts, thongs, and a satin-and-lace slip while exploring stretch fabrics, decorative elastics, fit, and creative embellishments.
Feb 25th
6–9pm CT
Meets 7 Times
Spring Clothing Sewing
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Refresh your wardrobe with handmade pieces as you build skills, explore new fabrics, and create garments tailored to you. From pattern cutting to essential construction techniques, each session guides you through crafting stylish, wearable projects. Enjoy a supportive studio setting and leave with confident sewing skills and custom creations.
Apr 14th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Swimsuit Sewing
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Dive into swimsuit sewing and create fun, flattering pieces in the size and style you love! Learn techniques for making everything from bikinis and halter tops to one-pieces and full-coverage bottoms, while working with stretch fabrics, elastics, and creative embellishments.
May 23rd
2–5pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Classic Shirt Making
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Master the art of tailoring in this hands-on 6-week shirtmaking class with menswear designer Bailey. From collars and cuffs to flat-felled seams and buttonholes, you’ll build professional sewing skills while creating a custom dress shirt you’ll be proud to wear.
Jan 16th
2–5pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Tailoring & Alterations
Sew Anastasia See all classes by this school @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
Love thrifting or rewearing your own clothes but can't get the fit right? Across this hands-on six-week Tailoring & Alterations course, you'll discover how to remake real garments so they suit you, with coaching, live demos, and every tool provided.
Feb 21st
2–5pm CT
Meets 7 Times
May 27th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Mitered Corner Flannel Blanket or Napkins
Linda Z's Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 1216 E Central Rd, Chicago, IL
Create beautifully finished flannel pieces with crisp, professional mitered corners that elevate any handmade project. Learn techniques that bring polish and precision to blankets, napkins, and more. Enjoy a satisfying, hands-on experience that builds confidence and adds refinement to your sewing skills.
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Knitting with Two Colors: Fair Isle and Intarsia
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Expand you knitting techniques! Learn three new ways of working with color in you designs. Fair Isle incorporates two colors across one row, alternating the colors to form a pattern. Intarsia uses blocks of color in a row, each block knit from its own ball. Duplicate stitch adds small patches of new color when the knitted piece is finished. All three techniques will be incorporated into a small drawstring bag. ...
Hand Knitting: Quickstarter - Back to Basics (Westmont)
TLD Design Center & Gallery See all classes by this school @ 26 E Quincy St, Westmont, IL
First Time Knitters or ReFreshers. Learn to start a project, knit “garter stitch” and how to end a project Skills covered: Knit Stitch : Cast On : Bind Off With these basics, new knitters will be able to knit Scarves, Shawls, Pillow Covers, Baby Blankets, Wash Cloths, Bags and more. “Continental Style” knitting will be taught to brand new knitters. Refreshing “throwers” will not be forced to convert. ATTENTION LEFTIES!! Your instructor...
Reviews for Knitting Classes in Chicago
Knitting Classes in Chicago are rated 4.4 stars based on 42 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.
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Beginning Sewing
Great intro into sewing basics. Very laid back and comfortable atmosphere. -
Garment Making Basics
Instructor communicated well and was knowledgeable. -
Intro to Knitting
Instruction was great, loved the hands on technique, and was right on pace with my learning. I was knitting in no time, even went home and knitted for another few hours. -
Introduction to Boro Stitching
Akimi was wonderful! I really enjoyed this class! Hope you will consider another Boro Stitching class taking up where this one left off! Thank you so much! -
Novice Knitting
Excellent class, both Jamie and Park were extremely helpful and friendly! Would recommend it to everyone who is interested in knitting. -
Sashiko and Non-Traditional Stitching
Ms. Nakano Cohn is a wonderful instructor and I hope to take future classes with her. -
Lighting Fast Mittens (Interm)
Valerie was so patient while we worked on our mittens. She was very good at modeling how to do something and then having us do it. The owner, Donna, is just as wonderful. They both have inspired me to continue knitting and try harder projects. -
Parent & Child Knitting - (Beg)
I love the class. I love the teacher and the location. I learned to knit! My daughter learned to knit! Mission accomplished! -
Sewing - Step Beyond Beginner
Veronica is great! It’s a fun easy going class. I loved it! -
Novice Knitting
This class was great! I will definitely be taking more classes with Donna. -
Sewing - Step Beyond Beginner
Veronica the class instructor is very patient, knowledgeable and keeps the class going at a steady pace. Loved the class and the other students are also very helpful great atmosphere. -
Novice Knitting
Jamie was a wonderful teacher. I liked that we could video her techniques for viewing later. I will try another class here when I get more advanced with my knitting. -
Novice Knitting
Instructor was very patient and informative. I learned more than I expected. -
Beginning Knitting
Class was great went at student's speed!! Great teacher -
Summer Camp - Master Chef
Loved that there were so many options - you could sew the project, get help or make your project slightly different. Also, got to sew right away from the very first class and every person had their own sewing machine.