Sewing & Textile Classes in Houston, TX

Let's relieve a lil stress, have fun and make a scarf! Learn a new skill and enjoy fellow creatives in this virtual knitting circle. All levels are welcome. No prior experience is necessary. This online class will be provided via Zoom videoconferencing service. To participate, you will need a smartphone or computer with a microphone (or headphones)...

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...

Can't find the perfect swimsuit? Have ideas for the perfect one but can't ever seem to find the right fit or the style? Well, look no further. We have the perfect class for you! In this class you will use a pattern to create the perfect swimsuit. Feel free to bring your own pattern (must be approved prior to class) or pick from one of ours at the...

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...

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 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....

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,...

Learning should not be stopped because of unexpected events. We are now launching the Home-Based Learning Class. It will be available to anyone with access to phone or an internet device with a microphone. This includes most models of computers and tablets. Class will take place with a "live" experienced instructor. It is perfect for beginners! You...

Have a pair of pants that needs a quick hem? Or a dress that needs to be taken in a little to fit just right? Come join us at The New York Sewing Center for our Alterations Workshop, our basic course for quick fixes and altering clothes. During this course you will learn: how and where to add or remove ease from a garment to achieve ideal fit ...

This virtual course will reinforce basic sewing skills, as well as introduce intermediate/advanced sewing techniques. Projects will include: a face mask, tote bag, and learning to sew zippers. There may be some homework assigned between classes. Students will need a sewing machine and basic sewing skills for this class. Supply list: Sewing machine...

This workshop is all about embellishment. Got a skirt you finished in Sewing 101? A denim jacket that needs a little extra pizzaz? A gift you want to make extra special? We're here to help! We're taking a step away from the sewing machine and enjoying the soothing art of hand embroidery. In this class, students are asked to bring an article of clothing...

If you are anything like us at The New York Sewing Center, you can’t get enough of the chic and trendy bags the designers come out with each season. Why not learn to make your own? In this workshop, you’ll get an introduction to some basic sewing fundamentals all while creating your own leather clutch. What could be better? During the workshop...

The Serger is the perfect addition to any sewing projects. It saves time and gives your seams a professional quality finish. The Serger Machine is designed for finishing the edges and hems of a wide range of fabrics, including formal wear, linens, stretchy fabrics, and for creating ruffles and decorative edges. This class will show you how to make...

Learn how to make your own lingerie! Bralettes are the must-have lingerie item this season. Why spend a fortune when you can make your own for a fraction of the price? During this class you will learn:  How to make a designer inspired bralette from a pattern  How to sew with stretch lace and elastic PROJECTS: A completed stretch lace...

Studio Sessions are designed to be a space for creating any embroidery you can dream of, big or small. Bring a project you have been working on that you need help with, or come with ideas and we can help you bring your creation to life from scratch! This is also a great time to finish working on a piece you started in a SNAD class or at one of our Stitch...