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Ladies' Tailored Shirt/Blouse

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

Learn the following skills & techniques: Learn correct body measurement and garment sizing Block shirt pattern construction Draft various shirt styles Fabric preparation Laying of patterns Preparation and cutting Learn every step of this detailed process to construct a custom tailored shirt  Shaping the foundation Fitting and completing the shirt to a high standard of excellence Fabric & Supplies 2 yards of cotton fabric...

Men's Custom Dress Shirt

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

This class is designed for those who are interested in developing the skills necessary for measuring, drafting and constructing men's dress shirts. Learn correct body measurement and garment sizing Block shirt pattern construction Draft various shirt styles Fabric preparation Laying of patterns Preparation and cutting Learn this detailed process to construct a tailored shirt Shaping the foundation Fitting and completing the shirt to a...

Ladies' Tailored Pants

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

Take your pant making skills to the next level. Course Outline: Learn correct body measurement and garment sizing Fabric preparation Learn to read patterns and pattern layout Preparation and cutting Learn the process to construct a tailored pant Learn to construct pockets (besom, welt, etc) Learn the tailor's method to set in a zipper Fit and complete to a high standard of excellence​ Pre-requisites: Sewing experience is necessary....

Sew Simple Beginner Sewing Workshop

Esaie Couture Design School @ 325 W 38th St, New York, NY

Women, men, teens....learn to sew! In this project-based, two hour beginner sewing class, we'll teach you sewing basics (threading a machine, loading a bobbin, machine control, various machine stitches), even while making the trendiest item out there! You'll make a zippered pouch which can be used as a fold-over clutch, a kindle/ipad/device cover or a stand alone cosmetic case. You'll be proud to carry (and show-off) your custom pouch. And, don't...

Holiday DIY Gifts Workshops

The New York Sewing Center @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY

Need a place to create, get inspired, and hang out with like-minded crafters and sewists? Well, look no further! You've come to the right place! Come sew, create, make, wrap, and have a great time along the way!  This Workshop is for intermediate levels and creates a space to work on all gifting projects around the holiday season. We have lots of sewing kits to choose from, or you can bring your own supplies and work on what you want. With...

Machine Sewing Doctors Hours

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Bring your burning sewing questions, half-finished projects, and those ambitious pieces you’re waiting to sink your teeth into for one-on-one help with our resident machine sewing expert Diana Rodgers. Diana will help you read a sewing pattern, unpack troublesome techniques, and give general advice and guidance. In this small group experience you’ll have time work on your own project and learn from other’s and the work that they bring. Students...

Ladies' Tailored Blazer

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

This class is for those who are interested in developing the skills tailors use to hang a sleeve, attach a collar and make a beautiful collar. Learn correct body measurement and garment sizing Fabric preparation Learn to read patterns and pattern layouts Marking and cutting Learn the process to construct a tailored blazer Shaping the foundation Learn to work with linings Learn to set in sleeves and collars properly Fit and complete to...

Ladies' Tailored Skirt

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

Hone your skirt making skills with true tailoring methods Learn the correct body measurements and garment sizing Fabric preparation Learning to read patterns and pattern layouts Marking and cutting Learn the process to construct a tailored skirt Work with lining Tailor's method of zipper insertion Tailored waistband attachment Proper pressing and finishing Completing the skirt to a high standard of excellence Pre-requisite: Sewing experience...

Sew A Swimsuit

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Yes you can sew your own amazing swimsuit. Learn all you need to know and leave with a customized, finished suit in this three-week series.  Summer will be here before you know it, so get ready to greet the hot temps in style with a cute suit, sewn by you. Didn’t think such a thing was possible? Well it is, and we promise you can do it in our three-week course. Led by expert sewing blogger, Sonja Gingerich, you’ll learn how to stitch up...

Innovative Scraps Hats

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Discover the secrets of innovative millinery in this hands-on workshop at East Village Hats. Learn how to create stunning cocktail hats using scraps and old hats, and leave with a set of tricks to unleash your creativity. No skills are necessary and all materials are provided.

Introduction to Sewing Techniques (Intensive)

Esaie Couture Design School @ 38 W 32nd St, New York, NY

This one-day intensive is for the absolute beginner or those with minimal experience who want to learn the fundamentals of sewing, whether for personal enjoyment, portfolio development or professional purposes. Learn a basic set of sewing guidelines and machine skills Learn key sewing terms and concepts Learn various seams, seam finishes, and inner construction Learn techniques in pressing and finishing Q&A Q: Can I make up a class...

Intro to Garment Sewing: Wiksten Shift Dress (2 Parts)

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Ready to take your sewing skills to the next level? Learn to sew garments from a pattern in this advanced-beginner workshop! If you want to learn to sew from a pattern, gain an understanding of garment construction, and begin sewing your own clothes, this is the workshop for you! In this two-evening workshop, you'll gain an understanding of sewing from a purchased pattern, AND you'll sew a super-cute dress or top, custom made to fit your body....

Intro to Garment Sewing: Free Range Slacks

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 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.

Sew a Saltwater Slip Dress (1-Day Intensive)

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Craft a flowing and elegant slip dress perfect for summer days in this saltwater fabric sewing class. Discover the secrets to achieving a flattering fit and timeless style in this hands-on workshop.

Learn to Sew Knits: Leggings Pattern

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Learn to sew stretchy knit fabrics and make the perfect pair of leggings in this class. Build your sewing skills. Join us for this one-day workshop and learn to sew stretchy knit fabrics. It will open up a world of possibilities for making your own stretchy garments, from leggings to tunics to dresses. You’ll learn the basics of sewing knits, while also learning how to use a commercial pattern as you create a pair of custom leggings that...

Beginner Patchwork Intensive

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

If you've been wanting to learn to sew patchwork quilts, this is the class for you! In this five-hour intensive, instructor Diana Rogers will take students on a tour of beginner patchwork -- the process of sewing small pieces of fabric together to make a larger composition. In this class you'll learn: How to design and assemble a log cabin quilt block Beginner-level patchwork basics How to accurately cut fabric with a rotary cutter and cutting...

5-Week Sewing Course: Ilford Jacket

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Ready to take your garment sewing skills to the next level? Join us to to make a Friday Pattern Co. Ilford Jacket in this 5-week course! The Ilford Jacket is a versatile style that’s modular design makes for a pattern that is simple, yet impactful. It can be customized a million different ways and really is a “choose your own adventure” type of pattern that incorporates your design sense into the project! Best of all, the pattern includes...

2-Day Intensive Sewing Course: Ilford Jacket

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Ready to take your garment sewing skills to the next level? Join us to to make a Friday Pattern Co. Ilford Jacket in this 2-day sewing intensive! The Ilford Jacket is a versatile style that’s modular design makes for a pattern that is simple, yet impactful. It can be customized a million different ways and really is a “choose your own adventure” type of pattern that incorporates your design sense into the project! Best of all, the pattern...

Sew Pajama Shorts Workshop

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Get ready for summer relaxation by sewing your your own boxer-style pajama shorts. In this fun, advanced-beginner workshop, you'll learn to sew a pair of elastic-waist shorts from start to finish. The workshop will include a pattern with sizes to fit women, men, and children, so you can make pj's for yourself, for someone special or just go ahead and make a matching set for the whole family. You'll leave class with one finished pair of...

Dress

Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY