Home Ec NYC
Classes in NYC
Home Ec NYC is a creative sewing studio offering classes, workshops, and private lessons designed to build practical skills in a supportive, community-focused environment. It emphasizes hands-on learning, sustainability, and personal expression through making and mending garments.
7 classes with availability
Sewing 101 - Reversible Tote
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Learn essential sewing skills while creating a versatile, everyday accessory you’ll be proud to use. You’ll finish with a fully reversible tote bag, offering two stylish looks in one functional design.
All levels
18 and older
Nov 8th
11:30am–2:30pm ET
$95
4 Seats Left
Nov 18th
6:30–9:30pm ET
$95
8 Seats Left
Nov 24th
6:30–9:30pm ET
$95
8 Seats Left
Dec 6th
11:30am–2:30pm ET
$95
7 Seats Left
Dec 20th
11:30am–2:30pm ET
$95
8 Seats Left
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Sun. Nov 8th, 11:30am–2:30pm ET
(3 hours)
Sewing 101 - Stripe Patchwork Pillow
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Learn the basics of sewing while creating a stylish stripe patchwork pillow cover designed to refresh and personalize your space. This beginner-friendly workshop guides you through assembling, stitching, and finishing a removable, washable home accent with a polished handmade touch.
All levels
18 and older
Nov 4th
6:30–9:30pm ET
$95
8 Seats Left
Dec 1st
6:30–9:30pm ET
$95
8 Seats Left
Dec 12th
11:30am–2:30pm ET
$95
8 Seats Left
Dec 17th
6:30–9:30pm ET
$95
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Wed. Nov 4th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(3 hours)
Button-Up Shirt
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Iconic wardrobe staple, and the perfect project to take you from a confident beginner to intermediate sewing maven! Polished and classic shirting details.
All levels
18 and older
Nov 14th
11am–6pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$415
10 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 14th, 11am–6pm ET
(14 hours over 2 sessions)
Hand Sewing 101
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Build confidence with essential hand sewing techniques in a welcoming class designed for complete beginners and experienced sewists alike. Learn foundational stitches and polished finishing methods that can elevate repairs, alterations, and handmade projects with precision and care.
All levels
18 and older
Oct 28th
6:30–9:30pm ET
$50
6 Seats Left
Nov 17th
6:30–9:30pm ET
$50
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Wed. Oct 28th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(3 hours)
Upcycling: Bead-dazzel
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Breathe new life into everyday clothing and home goods with beautiful hand-sewn beadwork.
All levels
18 and older
Sun. Nov 8th, 3:30–5:30pm ET
(2 hours)
Hand Mending - Darning
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Learn foundational hand darning techniques to extend the life of worn garments while building confidence in visible and invisible mending. This hands-on workshop emphasizes practical repair skills, creativity, and sustainability, giving you time to practice on real clothing and develop techniques you can use long after the class.
All levels
18 and older
Nov 15th
3:30–5:30pm ET
$60
9 Seats Left
Dec 12th
3:30–5:30pm ET
$60
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Sun. Nov 15th, 3:30–5:30pm ET
(2 hours)
Alterations - Hems
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Bring new life to the garments you already own by learning essential hemming techniques that improve fit and wearability. This hands-on workshop offers space to practice foundational alterations while also working directly on pieces you bring from your own wardrobe.
Intermediate
18 and older
Sun. Dec 6th, 3:30–6:30pm ET
(3 hours)
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Alterations - T-Shirt Crop
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Chop and crop those beloved tees to change their proportions and create a silhouette that actually works on your body.
Intermediate
18 and older
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$95
Patternmaking 101- Bodice Sloper
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Learn the foundations of patternmaking for fashion design by drafting your own custom sloper!!
Intermediate
18 and older
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$400
Bow Boxer Shorts
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Learn essential sewing techniques like clean seam finishes, elastic insertion, and working with a commercial pattern while creating a versatile pair of Bow Boxers.
All levels
18 and older
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Upcycling: Machine Applique Techniques
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
You will learn how to recreate an image in fabric and sew it to a garment.
All levels
18 and older
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$95
Embroidery 101
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Discover the fundamentals of hand embroidery in a welcoming workshop designed for complete beginners and returning crafters alike. Learn essential stitches, practice design transfer techniques, and apply your new skills to personalize clothing or accessories with thoughtful, handmade detail.
Beginner
18 and older
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$50
Patternmaking 102 - Bodice Muslin + Fit Corrections
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Develop a stronger understanding of garment fit through guided muslin construction, fitting analysis, and pattern corrections. Students will learn how to identify and adjust common fit issues, then transfer those refinements back to their patterns to create a personalized basic block for future sewing and design projects.
Intermediate
18 and older
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$400
Alterations - Jeans
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Learn practical denim alteration techniques that can dramatically improve the fit and finish of your jeans. This hands-on workshop focuses on preserving the original hem while shortening jeans and adjusting the back waist to reduce gaping for a cleaner, more tailored look.
Intermediate
18 and older
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Sewing 101 - Stripe Patchwork Pillow
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Create a stylish accent for your space while learning foundational sewing techniques in a beginner-friendly setting. You’ll leave with a custom patchwork pillow cover that’s both functional and uniquely your own.
All levels
18 and older
This class isn’t on the schedule at the moment, but save it to your Wish List to find out when it comes back!
$95
Big Ass Pouch
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Create a roomy, versatile zippered pouch while sharpening practical sewing skills along the way. Ideal for confident beginners or anyone looking for a refresher, this hands-on class covers working with interfacing and installing zippers to help you build both technique and confidence.
Intermediate
18 and older
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$95
Embroidery 102
Home Ec NYC See all classes by this school @ 44-02 23rd St, Long Island City, NY
Build on foundational hand embroidery skills while exploring more nuanced, intermediate techniques through guided practice. You’ll create a stitch sampler and apply your growing expertise to personalize a chosen item with detailed, expressive stitching.
Intermediate
18 and older
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$50
