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Craft Classes - NYC, and Experience Gifts
Dive into a creative new hobby with our craft classes in New York City. If you've always wanted to learn how to crochet, try tufting, or candle making this is the place to start! All of our workshops are great for beginners, and you'll learn with a local artist in a friendly studio setting. When you learn how to craft in NYC, you’ll leave with new skills and a handmade project to enjoy or give as a gift. Are you on the lookout for chill bachelorette party ideas or a unique date night? Maybe you need a team building activity that helps you relax and bond. From jewelry making to pottery workshops, our NYC craft classes offer the best ways to nurture your crafty side.
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Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop
5.0 (123)
Adults & 8+ years
Runs regularly
Garment District
1 to 45 guests
$84 - $99
Say It with Stitches Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (19)
Adults & 10+ years
Runs regularly
Midtown West
1 to 15 guests
$50 - $65
Ceramic Christmas Ornament Making Class
5.0 (23) (teacher)
Adults & 5+ years
Runs regularly
Queens
/ Mobile
1 to 60 guests
$97
Holiday Hand-Building Workshop (Greenpoint)
12k followers
Adults & 12+ years
Runs regularly
Brooklyn
1 to 20 guests
$90
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Manhattan
4.8 (5)
Adults & 8+ years
Runs regularly
Garment District
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$99 - $179
Tufting Class
5.0 (9)
Adults & 10+ years
Runs regularly
Long Island City
1 to 21 guests
$129 - $199
Holiday Hand-Building Workshop (Williamsburg)
12k followers
Adults & 12+ years
Runs regularly
Brooklyn
1 to 20 guests
$90
One Day Wheel Throwing Workshop
12k followers
Adults & 12+ years
Runs regularly
Brooklyn
1 to 20 guests
$90
Sculpt and Paint Ceramics Workshop
5.0 (7)
Adults & 7+ years
Runs regularly
Long Island City
/ Mobile
1 to 25 guests
$115 - $140
Kinusaiga Japanese Fabric Art Workshop
7k followers
Adults & 12+ years
Runs regularly
NoHo
1 to 20 guests
$89 - $99
Leaf Design Japanese Mizuhiki Jewelry Making Class
5.0 (27) (teacher)
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Kips Bay
1 to 4 guests
$50 - $55
Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Staten Island, NY
4.8 (64) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Runs regularly
South Beach
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$99 - $179
Pottery Painting Class
5.0 (7)
Adults & 8+ years
Runs regularly
Forest Hills
1 to 15 guests
$50
Build the Battlefield: Carve and Paint Workshop
Adults & 14+ years
Runs regularly
Brooklyn
1 to 8 guests
$75
Paper Light and Shadow Lamp Making Workshop
6k followers
Adults & 12+ years
Your choice of time
Brooklyn
1 to 30 guests
$45 - $60
Clothes Upcycling Class
5.0 (2)
Adults & 7+ years
Only 2 dates left
Brooklyn
/ Mobile
1 to 50 guests
$45 - $60
Coptic Bookbinding Workshop
17k followers
Adults & 12+ years
Only 1 date left
Queens
1 to 20 guests
$75 - $80
Jewelry Making Class for Kids
4.9 (41) (teacher)
4 to 11 years
Runs regularly
Midwood
/ Mobile
1 to 12 guests
$75 - $120
Embroidery and Mexican Cooking Class
5.0 (58) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Midtown West
1 to 20 guests
$75 - $85
Parent / Child Rifle Paper Holiday Tote Workshop
4 years in business
7+ years & Adults
Only 2 dates left
Brooklyn
2 to 12 guests
$175
American Girl Doll Holiday Dress Workshop for Ages 8-12
4 years in business
8 to 12 years
Only 1 date left
Brooklyn
1 to 12 guests
$90
Holiday Jewelry Making Class
4.9 (41) (teacher)
Adults & 6+ years
Your choice of time
Midwood
/ Mobile
1 to 50 guests
$90 - $150
Hot Air Balloon Lantern Making Class
4.9 (664) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Manhattan
1 to 40 guests
$99
Beaded Jewelry Making Class for Kids
5.0 (1)
5+ years & Adults
Only 1 date left
Clinton Hill
1 to 14 guests
Free
Mizuhiki Art Card Making Class
5.0 (27) (teacher)
Adults & 13+ years
Your choice of time
Kips Bay
1 to 8 guests
$35 - $40
Parent / Child Stocking Ornament Workshop
4 years in business
7+ years & Adults
Only 1 date left
Brooklyn
2 to 12 guests
$120
Tween Scrunchie and Pizza Sewcial
4 years in business
8 to 14 years
Runs regularly
Brooklyn
1 to 8 guests
$50
Stitching Class
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Comes to you
1 to 20 guests
$85
Beaded Bracelet and Earring Jewelry Making Class
5.0 (248) (teacher)
Adults & 4+ years
Your choice of time
Midtown West
/ Mobile
1 to 8 guests
$79
Linocut Printing Workshop
4.9 (27) (teacher)
Adults & 12+ years
Your choice of time
East Village
1 to 36 guests
$65 - $88
Pillow Case Sewing Class
5.0 (248) (teacher)
Adults & 7+ years
Your choice of time
Midtown West
/ Mobile
1 to 4 guests
$129
Ruffle Pillow Sewing Class
Adults & 9+ years
Your choice of time
Sunset Park
1 to 4 guests
$150
Cyanotype Printing Workshop
4.9 (27) (teacher)
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Manhattan
1 to 36 guests
$65 - $88
One-time Pottery Class - Brooklyn
23k followers
Adults & 3+ years
Your choice of time
Brooklyn
1 to 30 guests
$100
One-time Pottery Class - Manhattan
23k followers
Adults & 3+ years
Your choice of time
Upper West Side
1 to 30 guests
$100
Finger Knit a Chunky Yarn Scarf Class
5.0 (8)
Adults & 6+ years
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
3 to 15 guests
$90
Finger Knit a Chunky Yarn Snowman Class
5.0 (110) (teacher)
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
3 to 10 guests
$115
Trick or Treat Bag Class
5.0 (110) (teacher)
Adults & 3+ years
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
4 to 15 guests
$65
Chunky Knit a Pig Workshop
5.0 (110) (teacher)
Adults & 9+ years
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
3 to 10 guests
$125
Amigurumi Keychain Workshop
5.0 (110) (teacher)
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
3 to 8 guests
$99
Macrame Dog Leash Workshop
5.0 (110) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
3 to 20 guests
$99
Mini Bunny Plushie Knitting Workshop
5.0 (110) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
3 to 15 guests
$85
Hispanic Heritage Month Ceramics Workshop
5.0 (23) (teacher)
Adults & 6+ years
Your choice of time
Long Island City
/ Mobile
3 to 28 guests
$150
Terracotta Pot Painting Workshop
6 years in business
Adults & 12+ years
Your choice of time
East Village
/ Mobile
1 to 6 guests
$75
Ceramics Workshop: Hand Built Ceramic Vessel
9k followers
Adults & 12+ years
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 20 guests
$150
Handmade Gift Wrap Workshop
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 15 guests
$50
Hand Casting and Sculpture Workshop
8 years in business
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Comes to you
4 to 10 guests
$85
Magazine Mandala Workshop
5.0 (1)
Adults & 9+ years
Your choice of time
Sunset Park
/ Mobile
4 to 6 guests
$26
After-School Crafting Workshop Series
5.0 (110) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Upper East Side
3 to 12 guests
$395
Diwali Clay Club Workshop
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Brooklyn
5 to 20 guests
$50
Parent / Child Bow Bag Charm Workshop
4 years in business
7+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Brooklyn
4 to 16 guests
$120
Pumpkin Carving Class
5.0 (5)
Adults & 5+ years
Your choice of time
SoHo
2 to 6 guests
$40 - $60
Crochet a Pumpkin Class
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Boerum Hill
/ Mobile
3 to 10 guests
$75
Neriage Wheel Throwing Class
4.7 (83)
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Midtown West
10 to 15 guests
$105
Botanical Dyeing and Embroidery Workshop
5.0 (9)
Adults & 5+ years
Your choice of time
Midtown West
/ Mobile
20 to 30 guests
$65
Upcycled Denim Flower Making Workshop
5.0 (58) (teacher)
Adults & 5+ years
Your choice of time
Midtown West
/ Mobile
5 to 10 guests
$50
Collaging Workshop
5.0 (6)
Adults & 14+ years
Your choice of time
Brooklyn
5 to 10 guests
$40
Mobile Jewelry-Making Workshop
4 years in business
Adults & 16+ years
Your choice of time
Comes to you
5 to 15 guests
$85
Fabric Dyeing Class
Adults & 11+ years
Your choice of time
Comes to you
10 to 30 guests
$75
Weaving Class
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Comes to you
6 to 30 guests
$75 - $85
Pottery Hand Building Class: Pinch Pot
5.0 (10)
Adults & 7+ years
Your choice of time
Midtown West
10 to 14 guests
$50
Clay Chasen Charm and Matcha Workshop
33k followers
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Chinatown
10 to 25 guests
$65
Handbuilding Pottery Workshop
20 years in business
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Little Neck
8 to 30 guests
$80
DIY Pen Making Class
5.0 (1)
Adults & 5+ years
Your choice of time
Mott Haven
10 to 50 guests
$10
Calming Creations Jewelry Making Workshop
4 years in business
Adults & 12+ years
Your choice of time
Comes to you
5 to 20 guests
$85
Weaving Workshop
5.0 (1)
Adults & 10+ years
Your choice of time
Kensington
/ Mobile
5 to 10 guests
$80
Henri Matisse Inspired Collage Workshop
4.9 (27) (teacher)
Adults & 6+ years
Your choice of time
East Village
/ Mobile
10 to 150 guests
$65 - $85
Mother's Day Pottery Workshop: Handbuilding for Moms and Loved Ones
5.0 (23) (teacher)
Adults & 6+ years
Your choice of time
Long Island City
/ Mobile
3 to 30 guests
$135
Pottery Painting Class
5.0 (1)
Adults & 2+ years
Your choice of time
Upper West Side
/ Mobile
10 to 100 guests
$80 - $120
Mosaic Tile Art Class
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Upper West Side
/ Mobile
10 to 500 guests
$80
Mother's Day Flower Bar
5.0 (110) (teacher)
Adults & 6+ years
Contact for details
Upper East Side
1 on 1
$49
Kids Summer Pottery Camp 2026
4.9 (1k) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Sold out - join waitlist
Midtown West
1 to 15 guests
$795
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Fun Craft classes in New York City
Best craft classes in NYC for adults
Whether you’re looking for a fun activity for your next event or a new hobby, there are so many reasons to turn to crafting as an adult! We offer some of the best craft classes in NYC for adults, from trendy activities to adding new skills to your toolbelt. We think pottery, craft and sip, and woodworking classes make some of the best craft classes in NYC for adults, and here’s why!
Pottery has been one of the top date night activities for a while! No screens, no stress, just you, your date, and some clay! If you’re looking for craft classes in NYC for a social group, craft and sip classes are some of the top picks for corporate events, bachelorettes, and birthday parties. Explore fused glass or candle making as you sip on a glass of wine– way more fun than craft classes you might’ve tried in your youth!
If you’re looking to level up your DIY skills, try a woodworking class! Whether you need to make renovations or want to make handmade gifts this holiday season, you’ll be set up with the basic skills after a hands-on workshop!
5 Studios where you can learn to craft in NYC
- Craftsman Ave in Park Slope: If your crafting style is more sparks flying and power tools, this is the place for you! With this versatile studio in Brooklyn, you can learn to make anything from knives to a skateboard.
- Bat Haus in Williamsburg: Looking for a pottery date night or creative weekend activity to do with friends? Learn to craft in NYC with clay at Bat Haus! These social, casual, and charming classes are the perfect way to unwind and catch up with friends.
- The Crafty Lounge in Manhattan: Step into this cozy studio in Manhattan and explore fiber arts! You can learn everything from how to hand-knit a chunky bag to crocheting a cute bucket hat!
- Alzerina Jewelry in Midwood: Jewelry making is a craft in NYC that can allow you to unwind and express yourself. Through beading or wire wrapping, you can make beautiful and wearable art with Alzerina Jewelry!
- The Hoop NYC in Hell’s Kitchen: Bring some flair to your wardrobe with sewing and embroidery classes with The Hoop NYC! Learn mending, upcycling, botanical dyeing, and more!
Arts and crafts in NYC for fun
Did you know that many fun craft classes are happening in New York City every weekend? Whether you've been crafting your entire life or you've never touched a needle and thread, there are craft activities in NYC for everyone in 2026. Don't fret if you're not particularly creative! NYC is an excellent place for discovering your hidden talents. From sneaker customizing to a jewelry making class, you'll find something interesting to do. Try a pottery class and make a ceramic vase or a candle making class and create a room scent customized for you.
When you explore arts and crafts in NYC with ClassBento, you’ll learn new skills in a beginner friendly environment, all while having fun. There’s no pressure to pursue the craft as a hobby; our arts and crafts in NYC simply allow you to try out anything that piques your interest or take a creative break in your week. With all the supplies, guidance, and studio space provided, you can simply enjoy the moment!
Everyone’s idea of fun is a little different! If you’re looking for a meditative type of fun, try a textiles class such as macrame or knitting. If you delight in a bit of thrill, try metalworking classes where you can use fire and power to craft something unique! Or if you’re just looking to brighten your day, a colorful glass and mosaic class is the perfect pick-me-up.
10 types of NYC craft classes
From trending crafts to technical skills, you can try it all and more with NYC craft classes!
- Pottery
- Silver jewelry making
- Knitting and Crocheting
- Woodworking
- Collaging
- Metalwork
- Mosaics
- Sewing and embroidery
- Tufting
- Leatherwork
Benefits of craft and DIY workshops
Craft workshops in NYC can give you a boost of energy and inspiration to brighten your day! Take a step away from your screen and stretch those creative muscles in a new way. Spend a few hours working with your hands to take your mind off and discover the calming benefits of crafting. Whether you’re trying a candle making class on the Upper West Side or a sewing class in the West Village you’ll feel a sense of accomplishment as your project comes to life.
Still, crafting is so much more than just the final product. You'll benefit from improved focus and better fine motor skills. If you're looking to solve work problems with out-of-the-box thinking, then taking craft workshops in NYC may be just what you need to see the world from a different perspective.
While craft workshops in NYC may have many personal benefits on your wellbeing, they also support your local arts community! You’ll learn from passionate local makers and artists and discover creative havens right in your own neighborhood. We offer classes across all five boroughs where you can get creative in your own community.
