What is Included:
🌟 Instructor-supported work time
🧠 On-demand troubleshooting and support while you sew
🌎 Access to studio space and worktables
🛠️ Use of sewing machines, serger and basic studio tools (scissors, cutting mats, irons, etc.)
🤸♀️ A creative, cozy, community-driven environment
🍭Little snacky bits
Prerequisites:
💃🏼 Ability to work semi-independently, with support as needed
🤸♀️ If you are doing a sewing machine project then you are required to have recent sewing machine experience — this is not a learn-to-sew class. Learn more about prerecs and if this is the right class for you and reach out I’d love to chat this over!
👉Note: This class is for adults. If you're interested in classes for kids or teens, email me to inquire!
Inspo for project ideas:
✨the stack of pants side-eyeing you for a hem
🪲that great pattern you cut out last fall and never started sewing
🫧the thrifted find with serious upcycle potential
🔥the pile of boring alterations that'd be more fun with friends
🦩the jeans you've been meaning to cover in hand embroidery
🐥the zipper you've been too scared to install solo
that "quick fix" that's been sitting in your bag for months
What you need to bring:
🧵 All materials needed for your project including thread, trims etc.
🎨 A project idea (pattern, mending goal, etc.—we’ll help you bring it to life)
👉Note: Material for purchase are limited in the studio but maybe available if forgotten ie: Thread fee, interfacing, embroidery floss, fabric, patterns etc
📍Home Ec NYC
44-02 23rd st #315
Long Island City, NY
11101
Have some general workshop related questions?! Check out the [FAQs].
Financial Accessibility: I believe everyone should have the opportunity to learn, regardless of financial situation. If cost is a barrier: scholarships, sliding scale options, and flexible payment plans are available. Please email me at hillaryaodell@gmail.com to discuss your needs.