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Sewing 101: Basics

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

Discover the joy of sewing as you embark on a beginner-friendly journey with Sewing 101 at The New York Sewing Center. From learning essential techniques to creating personalized garments, this course is designed to make sewing a fun and inspiring experience. Unleash your creativity and master the art of sewing with step-by-step guidance.

(311) Beginner 10 and older
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Sip & Sew for Beginners

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

Discover the joy of sewing with Sip & Sew, a beginner's class where you'll learn sewing machine basics while crafting a denim tote bag, complemented by two glasses of wine—one to start and one to celebrate your newfound skills!

(311) Beginner 21 and older

Sewing Machine Basics Workshop

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

Learn the essentials of sewing with this hands-on workshop at The New York Sewing Center. From mastering sewing terminology to creating your own tote bag, this course is perfect for beginners and those needing a refresher. Discover the joy of sewing and unleash your creativity in just a few hours.

(311) Beginner 10 and older

Beginner Sewing: Zipper Pouch (Private - 1 Hour)

NYC School of Creativity @ 732 Broadway, New York, NY

Learn the essential sewing skills every beginner needs to create a stylish zipper pouch in just one hour. Join this private class at the NYC School of Creativity and discover the basics of sewing, from terminology to zipper insertion. Perfect for women students looking to enhance their creativity through sewing.

(207) Beginner 12 and older

Alterations Workshop (2-Hour Private)

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

Learn the essential skills of altering clothes in this comprehensive workshop. Discover how to achieve the perfect fit and make adjustments to hemlines through hand and machine stitches. Bring your garment to be altered and leave with a perfectly tailored piece.

(311) All levels 10 and older
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Basic Sewing

  • Beginner
  • 16 and older
  • $325
  • 1122 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY
  • 10 hours over 5 sessions

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  • $325
  • Esaie Couture Brooklyn @ 1122 Coney Island Ave 2nd Fl Ste 207, Brooklyn, NY 11230
  • 10 hours over 5 sessions
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Class Description

Description

What you'll learn in this beginner sewing class:

This 5 session class reveals the techniques you need to know to read a pattern, cut properly and sew to completion - a top, skirt or dress.  In each of these classes, you'll create another piece for your wardrobe.

Course Outline:
  • Learn about and choose appropriate fabrics and notions
  • Learn to measure your body properly
  • Learn to read and custom fit a commercial pattern 
  • Learn to prepare fabric for layout cutting and marking
  • Learn construction techniques for woven fabrics
  • Learn proper finishing techniques
  • Complete a sewn project
Pre-requisites: 
  • Some sewing machine experience is necessary.
  • If none, then students need to take a Sewing Machine Basics and Operation Class or Sew Simple Workshop
Q&A

Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one?
A: 
No, but you will have time to catch up with the teacher. The school encourages students to not miss a class if possible, however upon your return to class the teacher will give a new lecture, and after students are doing classwork they will go over the previous missed lesson with you.If you need more time, you'll have the option to book a private lesson with the instructor to further go over what was missed.

Q: Is a certificate of completion available to me after completing their class?
A: No

Q: Is a professional certificate available to me after completing their class?
A: No

Q: Can I take home what I make in this class?
A: Yes

Q: Is this class hands on?
A: Yes


Q: Are the materials provided in the cost of the class? 
A: No, Students will have to get their own supplies.

Materials you need to bring to class:
  • 3 yds med. weight muslin fabric
  • Machine needles Sz 11 & 14 
  • Fabric scissors 
  • Paper cutting scissors 
  • Polyester thread 
  • Pins
    Seam ripper 
  • #15 bobbin 
  • Patterns: Dress 
  • Pattern: Long Slv Top 
  • Pattern: Skirt
Teacher will advise regarding the fabric and pattern required, during first class.

Q: Is there anything else I should be aware of to be prepared for class?
A: Yes, bring a notebook and pen for taking notes.

Refund Policy

There will be no reduction of fees or full or partial refund for absence, late arrival, late registration, withdrawal or dismissal.

Cancellations by Us

If a course is cancelled or postponed by the school, you will be notified as quickly as possible. You will be given the opportunity to either use the credit for a later start time or transfer to another course. Otherwise, the full cost of your fees will be refunded to you within four weeks, under normal conditions. We shall not be liable for any other consequential loss.

Cancellations by You

​Upon completing registration and enrollment, you agree to the terms and conditions and commit to any penalties resulting from your withdrawal or cancellation of classes/courses.

  • Short Classes (1 Day to 8 Weeks):
    • All cancellations made less than 2 business days prior to the start of a short class or less than 3 business days prior to a private lesson are non-refundable.
  • Ongoing Programs (3 to 8 Months):
    • After the start date, all students who withdraw from a program during the 1st month of class will receive a refund of 75% of their total payment. All students who withdraw during the 2nd months of class will receive a 60% refund. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GRANTED to students who withdraw after the end of the 2nd month of class.

Make-up Policy

We don't offer make-up classes, but the student is able to go over what was missed in the missed class in their next class. If the student needs more time, they are able to book a private lesson with the provider to further go over what was missed.

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Owners and founders Esaie and Wanda Bruno bring 30 years of combined experience in the design and marketing of clothing. Their fierce dedication to excellence guides their company as well as their New York sewing classes.

Wanda, a native of Philadelphia, came to New York with a dream to enter the fashion...

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