Zipper Pouch Sewing Workshop

Create stylish zipper pouches while learning sewing skills in New York City!


Brooklyn Craft Company
Brooklyn Craft Company
5.0 (21)
Instagram followers 28k followers

3 hours Location Greenpoint Class size 8 guests   $95

Dive into a hands-on sewing adventure that leaves you with two beautiful, lined zipper pouches and a boost of crafty confidence! Whether you’re a beginner ready to tackle zipper projects or a more experienced sewist curious about bag making, this workshop guides you step by step, making it easy and fun to create functional, stylish pouches.
You’ll learn how to cut fabric accurately, pin and sew clean seams, and add a lining to each pouch, giving them a polished, professional look. The class also covers how to sew a square, flat bag bottom and properly install a zipper -- skills you can carry into future craft activities and DIY projects. By the end, you’ll walk away with a larger pouch perfect for makeup or an on-the-go project bag and a smaller one ideal for change, credit cards, or tiny essentials.
Set in a welcoming New York City studio, this sewing class blends creativity with community, making it one of the most satisfying things to do in New York City, whether you’re exploring Brooklyn activities, looking for date ideas, or searching for fresh craft ideas. Friendly guidance, practical skills, and tangible results make this workshop an accessible, playful, and rewarding experience for anyone ready to stitch, zip, and celebrate their handmade creations.
This class turns sewing into a lively, hands-on adventure you won’t want to miss!
Please note:
We have two locations in Greenpoint, Brooklyn: The BCC Shop at 165 Greenpoint Ave, and The BCC Annex at 37 Greenpoint Ave #105. Your workshop location will be indicated when selecting your workshop date.
What you'll get
  • Two lined zipper pouches by the end of class!
  • Skills in cutting fabric accurately
  • Knowledge of pinning and sewing seams
  • Ability to sew a lined, squared bag with a zipper
Knowledge required
Basic sewing experience and comfort using a sewing machine is required for this workshop! If you think you need a bit of practice before tackling this project, check out our Beginner Sewing Workshop
What to bring
  • Materials needed for class are available to be purchased at our shop in person or online as a local pick-up order at a 10% student discount
  • 1/2 a yard of woven (non-stretch) outer fabric such as Canvas, Denim, Linen blends, or a Quilting Cotton
  • 1/2 a yard of woven (non-stretch) lining fabric such as Canvas, Denim, Linen blends, or a Quilting Cotton
  • 1/2 a yard of Interfacing
  • One 6" and one 9" (or longer, nylon zips can be cut) Zipper
  • Your creativity!
  • Enthusiasm to learn and sew
Suitable for

This class is great for a birthday or bachelorette party.

Location

The BCC Annex #105 - 37 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Brooklyn Craft Company
Brooklyn Craft Company

5.0 (21)
Instagram followers 28k followers
female Women-owned

Brooklyn Craft Company is a modern craft store and DIY workshop space located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. We offer hands-on crafting workshops including knitting, crocheting, sewing, macramé, embroidery, watercolor, and bookbinding. We provide everything needed for a successful DIY experience—supplies, tools, friendly and knowledgeable instructors, as well as full set-up and clean-up. Our events are designed to be approachable, un-intimidating, fun, inspiring, educational, and engaging for a wide range of attendees.

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