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Sewing 101: Basics

Sewing 101: Basics

The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, 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.

(430) Beginner 10 and older

Nov 16th

6:30–8:30pm ET

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$385
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6:30–8:30pm ET

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10am–1pm ET

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6–9pm ET

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10am–1pm ET

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Mon. Nov 16th, 6:30–8:30pm ET  (10 hours over 5 sessions)  
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Sip & Sew for Beginners

Sip & Sew for Beginners

The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, 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.

(430) Beginner 21 and older

Nov 14th

6:30–8:30pm ET

$99
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6:30–8:30pm ET

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6–8pm ET

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6:30–8:30pm ET

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6:30–8:30pm ET

$99
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Sat. Nov 14th, 6:30–8:30pm ET  (2 hours)  

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Intro to Sewing

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.

(5) All levels 18 and older

Nov 18th

6–8pm ET

$100
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11am–1pm ET

$100
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6–8pm ET

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11am–1pm ET

$100
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11am–1pm ET

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Beginner Cross Stitch

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.

(605) Beginner 18 and older

Dec 6th

3–6pm ET

$50
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Sewing Machine Basics Workshop

Sewing Machine Basics Workshop

The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY

Get comfortable with a sewing machine and walk away with a finished project in this focused Sewing Machine Basics Workshop. Students learn core terminology, essential stitches, and practical techniques before applying their new skills to construct a stylish denim tote bag. Suitable for complete beginners and those looking to brush up on the fundamentals.

(430) Beginner 10 and older

Nov 15th

6–8pm ET

$95
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10am–12pm ET

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6:30–8:30pm ET

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6:30–8:30pm ET

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10am–12pm ET

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Sun. Nov 15th, 6–8pm ET  (2 hours)  

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Dressmaking Class (New Jersey)

The New York Sewing Center
4.8 430 reviews

Build on your sewing skills as you create a beautifully tailored dress from start to finish. With guided instruction, you’ll learn essential techniques like working with princess seams, inserting an invisible zipper, and customizing your chosen pattern. Enjoy step-by-step support as you craft a polished piece you’ll be proud to wear.

  • Beginner
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  • 10 and older
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  • 535 Bloomfield Avenue , Montclair, NJ
  • 12 hours over 4 sessions
Dressmaking Class (New Jersey)
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So you know the basics of sewing--what's next? Dressmaking class is the perfect next step after taking our Sewing 101 class or if you know some sewing basics but want to learn a bit more about dress making. In this class, we will be working from the same pattern and going through making your dress every step of the way! You will learn some new techniques and have a great dress you can wear to your next soirée. What could be better?

PROJECTS: A dress with or without sleeves, princess seams and invisible zipper. 

FABRIC AND SUPPLIES: 2-3 yards of fabric depending on the dress style and size chosen will be purchased by the student and brought to first class. Fabric must be a non-stretch, non slippery fabric. Great options would be crepe, cotton, poly blend, wool blends. Patterns will be shipped upon registration.

COURSE DURATION: 2 hours once a week for 6 weeks or 3 hours once a week for 4 weeks.

PREREQUISITE: Sewing 101 or relevant experience

PATTERNS: Patterns will be provided for this class, or you can bring in your own pattern with pre-approval.

Cancellation Policy: You must give at least 72 hours notice to cancel your enrollment in the class. Once the class has started, we can no longer offer refunds. 

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Cancellation / Reschedule / Refund Policy:

  • You must give at least 3 business days notice to cancel or reschedule your enrollment in the Regular Classes
  • 24 hour cancellation policy for Private Classes
  • Once the class has started, we can no longer offer refunds
  • In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount

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The New York Sewing Center

The New York Sewing Center is a school that provides sewing, design, and private classes for people of all ages. Situated in the garment district of NYC, it offers a convenient location for those interested in learning these skills.

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