Renew, Reconsider & Reimagine Your Clothes: Basic to Extreme Alterations—September 14 and 21, 2026 (4:30–7:00pm)
Sep
14
4:30 PM16:30

Renew, Reconsider & Reimagine Your Clothes: Basic to Extreme Alterations—September 14 and 21, 2026 (4:30–7:00pm)

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Transform those “if only” garments in the back of your closet into clothes you LOVE to wear every day! This upcycling and creative redesign class is designed for intermediate machine sewists. Class fee: $65

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Word Embroidery on Vintage Textiles—September 19, 2026 (10:00am–1:00pm)
Sep
19
10:00 AM10:00

Word Embroidery on Vintage Textiles—September 19, 2026 (10:00am–1:00pm)

Inspired in part by the artist Frida Kahlo (who often wore elaborate blouses and skirts she embroidered with Mexican sayings), this workshop will teach you how to use water-soluble adhesive stabilizer and embroider your thoughts onto a vintage textile item. Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

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Leather Tote Bag—September 26, 2026 (10:00am–4:00pm)
Sep
26
10:00 AM10:00

Leather Tote Bag—September 26, 2026 (10:00am–4:00pm)

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Make a stylish leather tote and customize it with your initials, name, or a date. You’ll learn the basics of leather working, including how to mark and follow a leather pattern, do edge work, punch holes, and affix solid rivets. $150 includes all tools and supplies.

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Intermediate Machine Sewing: Lounge Pants with Pockets (Unisex)—September 29, October 6, 13, and 27 (4:30–6:30pm)
Sep
29
4:30 PM16:30

Intermediate Machine Sewing: Lounge Pants with Pockets (Unisex)—September 29, October 6, 13, and 27 (4:30–6:30pm)

Learn to sew a simple pair of unisex lounge pants (in sizes XS–3XL) with slash pockets and an elastic/drawstring waist. This class is for students who have completed our Introduction to Machine Sewing class, or who have equivalent experience. It is not for absolute beginners. Class fee of $145 includes tools and materials.

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Intermediate Machine Sewing: MyFit Beanie (Toque)—October 3, 2026 (11:00am–3:00pm)
Oct
3
11:00 AM11:00

Intermediate Machine Sewing: MyFit Beanie (Toque)—October 3, 2026 (11:00am–3:00pm)

The MyFit Toque is a fun hat pattern you can customize for everyone in your family—with a wide variety of pompoms, shaped brims, and fitted/scrunchy fits for all sizes from babies through adults. (Note: This class is not appropriate for absolute beginners.) Class fee of $50 includes tools and materials.

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Introduction to Machine Sewing—October 7, 14, 21, and 28 (4:30–6:30pm)
Oct
7
4:30 PM16:30

Introduction to Machine Sewing—October 7, 14, 21, and 28 (4:30–6:30pm)

SOLD OUT—Join the waitlist at: https://www.stitchbuffalo.org/waitlist-signup

Ideal for less experienced sewists who want to gain knowledge and confidence. This four-week class meets on October 7, 14, 21, and 28 (4:30–6:30pm). Registration fee of $125 included all tools and supplies. Class size is limited to 8 students.

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Knitting 101: October 7, 14, 21, 28 (5:30pm–7:30pm)
Oct
7
5:30 PM17:30

Knitting 101: October 7, 14, 21, 28 (5:30pm–7:30pm)

Designed for beginners, this course offers a structured approach to mastering the craft, with essential techniques and skills that will serve as the building blocks for your knitting journey. The class meets on October 7, 14, 21, and 28 (5:30pm–7:30pm). Enrollment fee of $125 includes all tools and materials.

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Print and Paint with Ferrous Sulfate (Iron)—October 31, 2026 (10:00am–1:00pm)
Oct
31
10:00 AM10:00

Print and Paint with Ferrous Sulfate (Iron)—October 31, 2026 (10:00am–1:00pm)

Discover the alchemy of ferrous solution mark-making, an enchanting textile technique where patterns and lines dramatically darken and reveal themselves right on the cloth as the iron reacts with natural tannins. You'll leave with two stunning 28" x 28" cotton pieces created entirely by hand. Registration fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

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Intermediate Machine Sewing: MyFit Joggers—November 2, 9, 16, 30, December 7 (4:30pm–7:00pm)
Nov
2
4:30 PM16:30

Intermediate Machine Sewing: MyFit Joggers—November 2, 9, 16, 30, December 7 (4:30pm–7:00pm)

Learn to use the Apostrophe Patterns system to create a fully customized pattern—for any body type, gender, age or size. Working from this pattern, you’ll sew a perfect joggers, shorts, capris, or wide-leg pants to fit YOUR body. And, yes, there are pockets!. (Please note: This class is not appropriate for absolute beginners.) Class fee: $145

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Knitting 101: November 4, 11, 18, and December 2 (5:30pm–7:30pm)
Nov
4
5:30 PM17:30

Knitting 101: November 4, 11, 18, and December 2 (5:30pm–7:30pm)

Designed for beginners, this course offers a structured approach to mastering the craft, with essential techniques and skills that will serve as the building blocks for your knitting journey. The class meets on November 4, 11, 18, and December 2 (5:30pm–7:30pm). Enrollment fee of $125 includes all tools and materials.

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Introduction to Finger Weaving: Traditionally Used as Regalia—November 14, 2026 (10:00am–4:00pm)
Nov
14
10:00 AM10:00

Introduction to Finger Weaving: Traditionally Used as Regalia—November 14, 2026 (10:00am–4:00pm)

Marilyn Isaacs, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, will lead you through learning the basic finger weaving process while making a key chain. Once the key chain is complete you will move into making a belt or long strap for a tote bag, choosing your own color palette. Registration fee of $75 includes all materials.

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My Home: A Textile Art Journal Workshop—November 21, 2026 (10:00am–4:00pm)
Nov
21
10:00 AM10:00

My Home: A Textile Art Journal Workshop—November 21, 2026 (10:00am–4:00pm)

Explore the many meanings of home through the language of textile art. Whether your home is real or imagined, remembered or longed for, you'll give it shape, texture, and story through the intimate craft of a handmade fabric journal. Class fee of $90 includes tools and materials.

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Patchwork Nuno Felted Cowl—September 12, 2026 (10:00am–5:00pm)
Sep
12
10:00 AM10:00

Patchwork Nuno Felted Cowl—September 12, 2026 (10:00am–5:00pm)

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Derived from the Japanese word "nuno" (meani
ng “cloth”), nuno felting is a technique that bonds loose fiber, usually wool, into a sheer fabric such as silk gauze, creating a lightweight felt. Class fee of $95 includes all tools and supplies.

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Intermediate Machine Sewing: Using Slippery Fabrics—September 12, 2026 (10:00am–1:00pm)
Sep
12
10:00 AM10:00

Intermediate Machine Sewing: Using Slippery Fabrics—September 12, 2026 (10:00am–1:00pm)

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Take control of challenging fabrics and lea
rn to approach sewing silks, satins, and other slippery textiles with confidence. (Note: This class is not for absolute beginners.) Class fee: $50

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Knitting 101: September 9, 16, 23, and 30 (5:30pm–7:30pm)
Sep
9
5:30 PM17:30

Knitting 101: September 9, 16, 23, and 30 (5:30pm–7:30pm)

SOLD OUT—Additional sections available in October and November!

Designed for beginners, this course offers a structured approach to mastering the craft, with essential techniques and skills that will serve as the building blocks for your knitting journey. The class meets on September 9, 16, 23, and 30 (5:30pm–7:30pm). Enrollment fee of $125 includes all tools and materials.

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Introduction to Machine Sewing—September 9, 16, 23, 30 (4:30–6:30pm)
Sep
9
4:30 PM16:30

Introduction to Machine Sewing—September 9, 16, 23, 30 (4:30–6:30pm)

SOLD OUT—Join the waitlist at: https://www.stitchbuffalo.org/waitlist-signup

Ideal for less experienced sewists who want to gain knowledge and confidence. This four-week class meets September 9, 13, 20, and 27 (4:30–6:30pm). Registration fee of $125 included all tools and supplies. Class size is limited to 8 students.

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Basic Sewing for Mending and Alterations—September 3 & 10, 2026 (4:30pm–6:30pm)
Sep
3
4:30 PM16:30

Basic Sewing for Mending and Alterations—September 3 & 10, 2026 (4:30pm–6:30pm)

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Learn practical, confidence-building skills to help your clothes last longer in this hands-on class focused on basic mending and simple alterations. Registration fee of $75 includes tools and materials.

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Painting on Fabric with Natural Dyes—August 29, 2026 (10:00am–2:00pm)
Aug
29
10:00 AM10:00

Painting on Fabric with Natural Dyes—August 29, 2026 (10:00am–2:00pm)

SOLD OUT—Join the waitlist at: https://www.stitchbuffalo.org/waitlist-signup

Bring the colors of nature and the expressiveness of painting to fabric! You don’t have to be an artist to enjoy this relaxing process that encourages experimentation. Class fee of $60 includes all tools and supplies.

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Stitch a Story Rug Story Time with Alice Ever After
Aug
5
6:00 PM18:00

Stitch a Story Rug Story Time with Alice Ever After

Stitch a Story Rug Story Time.8/5, 6 pm

Be a part of a community collaboration to create a new story rug for Alice, Ever After Books. All families attending will receive a free book. We’ll be reading Story Rug by Sophie Blackall and Phoebe Wahl.

Story time will be followed by a braiding tutorial and group activity in our studio. Click here to register.

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Introduction to Machine Sewing—August 5, 12, 19, 26 (4:30–6:30pm)
Aug
5
4:30 PM16:30

Introduction to Machine Sewing—August 5, 12, 19, 26 (4:30–6:30pm)

SOLD OUT—Additiona'l sections available at later dates.

Ideal for less experienced sewists who want to gain knowledge and confidence. This four-week class meets August 5, 12, 19, 26 (4:30–6:30pm). Registration fee of $125 included all tools and supplies. Class size is limited to 8 students.

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Youth Summer Camp: Explore the Textile Arts at Stitch Buffalo—Session 3:  July 27–31, 2026
Jul
27
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Summer Camp: Explore the Textile Arts at Stitch Buffalo—Session 3: July 27–31, 2026

SOLD OUTClick to join the waitlist. We may have a small block of seats opening in May/June and will keep you posted if those become available.

Kids ages 8–13 are invited to explore their creativity at Stitch Buffalo this summer! Working in our diverse and inclusive studio, students will learn the fundamentals of sewing, dyeing, weaving, printing, embroidery, and more.

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Spinning on the Go: Mastering the Top Whorl Spindle—July 25, 2026 (1:00–4:00pm)
Jul
25
1:00 PM13:00

Spinning on the Go: Mastering the Top Whorl Spindle—July 25, 2026 (1:00–4:00pm)

Take total control of your knitting, crochet, or weaving by learning to spin your own yarn. This is a perfect take-along craft, so you can work on it whenever you have a spare moment. Class fee of $65 includes all tools, supplies, and training. Your artisan-made spindle is yours to keep—along with a supply of high-quality Ashford Corriedale tri-color wool to get you started!

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Introduction to Sashiko Stitching—July 25, 2026 (10:00am–12:00pm)
Jul
25
10:00 AM10:00

Introduction to Sashiko Stitching—July 25, 2026 (10:00am–12:00pm)

SOLD OUT—Please join our August 1 session!

A perfect take-along project for summer stitching! Explore the traditional Japanese art of functional embroidery, focusing on the "little stabs" running-stitch technique used for reinforcing or decorating fabric. Class fee of $55 includes instruction ($40) and supply kit ($15).

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Youth Summer Camp: Explore the Textile Arts at Stitch Buffalo—Session 2:  July 20–24, 2026
Jul
20
9:00 AM09:00

Youth Summer Camp: Explore the Textile Arts at Stitch Buffalo—Session 2: July 20–24, 2026

SOLD OUTClick to join the waitlist. We may have a small block of seats opening in May/June and will keep you posted if those become available.

Kids ages 8–13 are invited to explore their creativity at Stitch Buffalo this summer! Working in our diverse and inclusive studio, students will learn the fundamentals of sewing, dyeing, weaving, printing, embroidery, and more.

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Word Embroidery on Vintage Textiles—July 18, 2026 (10:00am–1:00pm)
Jul
18
10:00 AM10:00

Word Embroidery on Vintage Textiles—July 18, 2026 (10:00am–1:00pm)

Inspired in part by the artist Frida Kahlo (who often wore elaborate blouses and skirts she embroidered with Mexican sayings), this workshop will teach you how to use water-soluble adhesive stabilizer and embroider your thoughts onto a vintage textile item. Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

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