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/ Mobile
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/ Mobile
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/ Mobile
$125
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/ Mobile
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34k followers
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Rug Tufting Workshop
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Runs regularly
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Runs regularly
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3k followers
Your choice of time
Greenpoint
/ Mobile
$120
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$50
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Comes to you
$85
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28k followers
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34k followers
Only 1 date left
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$175
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Your choice of time
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5k followers
Your choice of time
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Runs regularly
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/ Mobile
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14k followers
Your choice of time
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17 years in business
Your choice of time
Midtown West
/ Mobile
$129
Lamp-making Workshop
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4k followers
Your choice of time
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$195 - $250
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$150
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$150
Ruffle Pillow Sewing Class
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$150
Moonstone Macrame Choker Course
3 years in business
Your choice of time
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$175
Elastic Waist Pants Sewing Class
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Private Introductory Sewing Class with Tote Bag
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Your choice of time
DUMBO
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Leather Tote Bag Private Sewing Class (Vegan Available)
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Your choice of time
DUMBO
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Textiles
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Fun Textiles classes in New York City
Discover a fun new hobby with textiles classes in NYC. If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to crochet or add cool handmade creations to your home decor, try a crafts class. Take a stab at needle felting, learn how to knit a chunky blanket, or customize sneakers exactly how you've dreamed of wearing them. Bring a group if you need unique bachelorette party ideas or plan team building activities everyone will be excited to join. You can also sign up solo for a creative self-care afternoon. Try more than one NYC textiles class if you can't just choose one!
Textiles classes for beginners
Whether you’re looking for things to do in New York City with friends or gain a new skill to take back with you for crafts at home, a textiles class is a perfect way to relax and get creative in the city! We know it can be difficult to keep the weekends fresh and find fun activities in NYC for adults, but a textile class will allow you to spend time with fellow creatives, get crafty, and stay away from big crowds.
Don’t worry if you’re new to the subject, the goal of the class is to destress, enjoy yourself, and spend some time creatively. These beginner craft classes will allow you to take a break from screens and the hustle and bustle of city life.
In search of a unique gift for mom? Gift an experience, join in on the fun, and make a memory while you learn the art of textiles together. Sometimes party planning can get hectic and distract from the celebration. If you’re looking for a unique birthday party idea where you can take the backseat, sign up for a private class and we’ll provide the entertainment while you get to sit back and enjoy the party with your friends and family.
What to expect from a New York City textiles class
We offer a wide variety of textile classes, so keep your brain stimulated by trying something new. Get practical and learn how to sew so you can mend your clothing the next time you rip your favorite pair of jeans. You can even show off your unique style and learn printing on shirts in a screen printing workshop. Learn some new macrame knots and elevate your wall art.
Your instructor will expertly guide you through whichever DIY project you would like to try. You’ll leave with a beautiful homemade craft to enjoy or gift to a loved one, along with new skills to keep your craft journey going.
If you are hoping for any even cozier activity, stay home! There are also many online workshops offered. No need to run out to the yarn store or battle traffic to get to the studio, a craft kit will be delivered right to your door and a live streaming link directly into your inbox.
Getting out to an in-person craft workshop is also a great way to meet like-minded New Yorkers or engage with friends and family away from screens. Whatever and wherever you decide to learn a new craft, there’s a textile class to suit everyone out there!
Textiles classes are great for your well-being
Textile classes can also be very cathartic. You can easily zone out as you crochet away or express yourself with a colorful shibori tie-dye. Each textile class will have its unique process to nurture. By the end of the class, you’ll finish with a better appreciation of creating something by hand.
If you end up loving the class, there are so many more experiences to try from local NYC instructors so you’ll never run out of fun things to do in New York. Not only will you be supporting your mental well-being by taking some time to unwind and reconnect with yourself, but you will also be supporting NYC small businesses, artists, and makers.
