Greenpoint Classes NYC, New York

Peace out and learn to embroider! In this beginner workshop, you’ll master embroidery basics as you complete a cute little peace-sign hoop designed by Marigold & Mars. This class will cover: How to transfer a printed image to fabric What types of fabric, embroidery floss, needles and other tools are required How to do a basic outline...

Get outside and learn to identify trees by the details: bark, buds, leaves and tree form. Class will start with an overview of identification terminology and practice outside in the field. Join us for a gambol around the neighborhood and get to know some street trees! Walks happen rain or shine and exact meeting...

Learn to cross stitch. In this beginner workshop, you’ll master cross-stitch basics as you complete a cute little hoop that you can take home and hang on your walls. This class will cover: How to read and work from cross stitch pattern chart What types of fabric, embroidery floss, needles and other tools are required How to do the...

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...

Led by Brooklyn jewelry designer Andrea Bocchio, this class lets YOU be the designer! Andrea will teach her technique for making her amazing mixed-media statement pieces which combine chunky metal chain with simple crochet trimming in colorful cotton yarns, plus beads. You'll learn everything you need to know to create your own designs, and you'll...

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 workshop, you'll gain an understanding of sewing from a purchased...

Learn how to make a cute, custom rug for your home!  In this three-hour workshop led by instructor Molly George, you'll learn how to transform strips of fabric into a stylish home decor using a beginner crochet skills. No previous crochet experience is required! This workshop will cover: How to crochet in the round How to properly cut fabric...

Join us for this stellar workshop led by Brooklyn-based designer Joey Casey. In just three hours you'll learn the beginner basics of sewing with leather, and you'll leave with an adorable little bag. Take your pick of several vibrant colors of supple leather, as well as colorful zippers, and a variety of patterned lining fabrics. You'll make a bag...

Audience: Anyone working on a construction site in New York. Prerequisites: Student must be able to communicate with the instructor in the language the course is held in. Materials: Pens, instruction booklets, test, videos, PowerPoint presentations, instructor evaluation sheet, attendance sign-in sheets. Course fee includes: administrative fees,...

In this class, you’ll learn how to make a simple DIY loom and create a mini weaving. You’ll learn everything you need to know to design and create your own modern, abstract, geometric, colorful, fringed, organic, anything-you-want amazing weavings.   You’ll learn the 411 of basic weaving stitches, including how to incorporate tassels, fringe,...

Sew your latest project in our shop! If you've got a project to tackle but need a sewing machine to make it happen, join us for open sew hours. Walk-ins are accepted, but we encourage you to reserve ahead of time! Register here to reserve your spot for an hour, then tack on more time at the shop if you need to keep working. SKILL REQUIREMENTS: ...