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).

Bring new life to the clothes and other household textiles you already love and be part of a growing movement toward more thoughtful, sustainable textile consumption. Pay-what-you-can pricing ($5–$20)

Kids ages 8–12 will learn hand loom weaving while exercising their creativity in a diverse, supportive environment! Class fee of $30 includes all tools and supplies.

Need help with a knitting/crochet project? Want to meet others who share your love of yarn arts? Join us for an open knitting/crochet session, guided by expert knitter Christine Walker. Please bring your own knitting project. This event does not include formal instruction, tools, or supplies. Pay what you can pricing; registration required.

Your midweek invitation to create and unwind with a simple craft! Class fee of $30 includes all tools and supplies.

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN—Bring your latest project and work on it alongside fellow craft enthusiasts. Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting out, everyone is welcome. It's a great way to make friends, get inspired, and be part of a supportive community.

Kids ages 8–13 are invited to explore their creativity at Stitch Buffalo while school is closed for Juneteenth! Working in our diverse and inclusive studio, students will learn the fundamentals of sewing, dyeing, weaving, printing, embroidery, and more. Registration: $90

Stretch your imagination and learn simple techniques to transform textiles into magical landscapes. Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

This class is designed for beginners who want to learn the basics of machine sewing all in one day. Class fee $90, includes all tools and supplies.

Stitch Buffalo is partnering with Humanities New York on Speaking of Revolution, a facilitated Community Conversation that is part of a statewide initiative exploring how people and communities experience change and renewal. Registration: Free

Looking to wind down at the end of the week? Bring your current project to Stitch Buffalo and enjoy a relaxed Friday evening gathering at our spacious studio—with access to extra-large cutting tables, ironing stations, and other professional tools. Registration fee: $25.

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Learn core stitches and begin creating art with thread! Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

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Get started with rug tufting and create a custom word or name rug of your own. No experience required! Class fee $75, includes all tools and supplies.

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

Harness the power of the sun to make creative cyanotype prints on fabric and paper. Class fee of $60 includes all tools and supplies.

Learn core stitches and begin creating art with thread! Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

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.

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.

This class is designed for beginners who want to learn the basics of machine sewing all in one day. Class fee $90, includes all tools and supplies.

SOLD OUT—Click 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.

Looking to wind down at the end of the week? Bring your current project to Stitch Buffalo and enjoy a relaxed Friday evening gathering at our spacious studio—with access to extra-large cutting tables, ironing stations, and other professional tools. Registration fee: $25.

Sew a one-of-a-kind, fully reversible bucket hat to keep the sun off your face when you’re out on summer adventures! Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

SOLD OUT—Click 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.

Learn core stitches and begin creating art with thread! Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

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.

Learn how to mend and redesign your denim garments with patches and hand embroidery. With a few simple skills, you can transform worn garments into enduring favorites! Class fee: $60

Learn core stitches and begin creating art with thread! Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

Looking to wind down at the end of the week? Bring your current project to Stitch Buffalo and enjoy a relaxed Friday evening gathering at our spacious studio—with access to extra-large cutting tables, ironing stations, and other professional tools. Registration fee: $25.

Sew a one-of-a-kind, fully reversible bucket hat to keep the sun off your face when you’re out on summer adventures! Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

Stretch your imagination and learn simple techniques to transform textiles into magical landscapes. Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

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.

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.

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

Derived from the Japanese word "nuno" (meaning “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.

Learn the basics of English paper piecing and create precise, intricate quilting designs with hand stitching. Registration fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

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

Kick off spooky season with your own one-of-a-kind quilted witch hat. Note: This is an intermediate level class and not suitable for absolute beginners. Class fee $80, includes all tools and supplies.

Looking to wind down at the end of the week? Bring your current project to Stitch Buffalo and enjoy a relaxed Friday evening gathering at our spacious studio—with access to extra-large cutting tables, ironing stations, and other professional tools. Registration fee: $25.

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.

Learn the traditional batik technique for creating prints on fabric using wax and dye to create complex designs. Registration fee includes instruction ($60) and supply kit ($20).

For nature lovers, gardeners, and herbalists, weaving with pine needles brings an opportunity practice an age-old craft while spending more time with plants! Class fee of $78 includes instruction ($70) plus all tools and materials ($8).

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.

For nature lovers, gardeners, and herbalists, weaving with pine needles brings an opportunity practice an age-old craft while spending more time with plants! Class fee of $78 includes instruction ($70) plus all tools and materials ($8).

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.

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.

Learn how to mend and redesign your denim garments with patches and hand embroidery. With a few simple skills, you can transform worn garments into enduring favorites! Class fee: $60

Learn how to tackle thick, cold-weather fabrics with ease and get better results in your sewn garments or accessories. (Note: This class is not for absolute beginners.) Class fee: $50

Learn to sew reusable cloth napkins with perfect mitered corners—great for wedding or housewarming gifts, entertaining, and eco-friendly dining for everyday meals at home. Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

Learn the Kawandi technique and make a small quilt using scrap fabrics, batting, and hand stitches. Class fee includes instruction ($50) and Kawandi quilting supply kit ($20).

Looking to wind down at the end of the week? Bring your current project to Stitch Buffalo and enjoy a relaxed Friday evening gathering at our spacious studio—with access to extra-large cutting tables, ironing stations, and other professional tools. Registration fee: $25.

Celebrate spooky season and design an ornament so cute you may want to display it all year long! Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

Upgrade your sustainable sewing skills by creating a reusable paper towel system that snaps together and rolls onto a standard kitchen towel holder. (Note: This class is not for absolute beginners.) Class fee: $60

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

Ideal for less experienced sewists who want to gain knowledge and confidence. This four-week class meets on November 4, 11, 18 and December 2 (4:30–6:30pm). Registration fee of $125 included all tools and supplies. Class size is limited to 8 students.

Turn an unwanted sweater into your new favorite pair of mittens—complete with a cozy fleece lining. Note: This class is for intermediate sewists, not for absolute beginners. Class fee: $60

Join us and learn the Punch Needle style of Rug Hooking! Your registration fee of $70 includes class instruction ($50) and a beginner punch-needle kit to keep ($20), including: one punch needle tool; one hoop; two pieces of monks cloth; and a variety of yarns. 

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.

Looking to wind down at the end of the week? Bring your current project to Stitch Buffalo and enjoy a relaxed Friday evening gathering at our spacious studio—with access to extra-large cutting tables, ironing stations, and other professional tools. Registration fee: $25.

This class is designed for beginners who want to learn the basics of machine sewing all in one day. Class fee $90, includes all tools and supplies.

Learn to sew reusable cloth napkins with perfect mitered corners—great for wedding or housewarming gifts, entertaining, and eco-friendly dining for everyday meals at home. Class fee of $50 includes all tools and supplies.

Looking to wind down at the end of the week? Bring your current project to Stitch Buffalo and enjoy a relaxed Friday evening gathering at our spacious studio—with access to extra-large cutting tables, ironing stations, and other professional tools. Registration fee: $25.