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Classes & Workshops

Learn, create, and sew with our fun and friendly workshops! From beginner basics to advanced techniques, our expert instructors are here to help you grow your skills in a supportive environment.


Join us to sew out several stabilizer labels that can be customized by you. All materials provided

Cost: $ 15.00
Beyond the Basics - Pants No. 1
- Apr 12, 2026 12:00 pm

Join instructor Celina Rosales in this no-stress journey into sewing an easy pair of pajama (or lounge) pants using the Pants No. 1 pattern from 100 Acts of Sewing!

Cost: $ 66.00
Craftivism Makers' Lab
- Apr 14, 2026 04:30 pm

Join our Craftivism Makers’ Lab: A creative, community-powered crafting, sewing, and maker's group that channels art into action.

Cost: $ 5.00
Charity Sewing: Women to Be
- Apr 15, 2026 12:30 pm

3rd Wednesday of the Month - Join our monthly volunteer group sewing washable sanitary products for girls in developing countries. Just show up - we'll put you to work cutting, sewing, serging!

Cost: $ FREE
Beginning Quilting II - Advanced
- Apr 15, 2026 05:00 pm

This class is building on the skills learned in Beginning Quilting.

Cost: $ 120.00
Paper Piecing Club
- Apr 16, 2026 11:00 am

"Sewcial" group for those who are experienced paper piecers (or have taken our Introductory class). Bring a new paper piecing project or an in-progress one that you need inspiration to finish. Julia will be on hand to provide encouragement... Let's gather each month and paper piece some fun!

Cost: $ 10.00 - $ 15.00
Beginning Quilting
- Apr 17, 2026 10:00 am

Begin AND finish a quilt in this 8 week class!

Cost: $ 120.00
Supper Club Stitching Night
- Apr 17, 2026 05:30 pm

A Friday night gathering to gather and stitch

Cost: $ 5.00
Make a T-Shirt Quilt
- Apr 18, 2026 10:00 am

Create a quilt full of memories with special t-shirts.

Cost: $ 50.00
Mend....Make....Wear
- Apr 18, 2026 02:00 pm

A group to work on garments: making them, altering them, mending them.

Cost: $ 15.00
Charity Sewing: Preemie Pillows
- Apr 19, 2026 01:00 pm

Join our volunteer group and Becky to help make positioning pillows for premature babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at UNM Hospital. We need volunteers to cut fabric, trace patterns, sew and stuff pillows! In this group, we won't be giving instructions on how to sew or how to use a sewing machine. Do be sure you already know your basics if you'd like to sew and please bring your own machine. Free to participate, but please register as space is limited in our classroom!

Cost: $ FREE
Haute Tote
- Apr 21, 2026 10:30 am

Make a basic, easy tote bag.

Cost: $ 50.00
Hip Stitch Basics
- Apr 21, 2026 05:00 pm

Have you always wanted to learn to sew? In this one-session class for absolute beginners (ages 14+) you can learn the fundamental basics with us in a small class environment. If you have a working sewing machine, bring it. Otherwise, you can use one of ours! Please let us know in the notes when you sign up whether you are bringing your own machine or need to borrow one of ours.

Cost: $ 40.00
Charity Sewing: Creature Comforts
- Apr 22, 2026 11:00 am

Sewing for Shelter Pets: Join host Ania and our group of volunteers the fourth Wednesday of each month to help make blankets/quilts for our furry friends at Animal Humane. We need volunteers to cut fabric, sew, bind, etc. If you plan to sew, please bring your own machine. Blanket material requirements have been updated, please check the long description for more details.

Cost: $ FREE
Private Sewing Lesson with Suzanne
- Apr 23, 2026 05:30 pm

Sign up for an hour of 1 on 1 to help you in your sewing journey.

Cost: $ 40.00
Hip Stitch Basics
- Apr 25, 2026 10:00 am

Have you always wanted to learn to sew? In this one-session class for absolute beginners (ages 14+) you can learn the fundamental basics with us in a small class environment. If you have a working sewing machine, bring it. Otherwise, you can use one of ours! Please let us know in the notes when you sign up whether you are bringing your own machine or need to borrow one of ours.

Cost: $ 40.00
Boho Heart Sampler
- Apr 25, 2026 01:00 pm

This fun quilt is a "blocks of the month" that runs for six months.

Cost: $ 180.00
Beyond the Basics - Pants No. 1
- Apr 26, 2026 12:00 pm

Join instructor Celina Rosales in this no-stress journey into sewing an easy pair of pajama (or lounge) pants using the Pants No. 1 pattern from 100 Acts of Sewing!

Cost: $ 66.00
Beyond the Basics - Half Circle Skirt
- Apr 27, 2026 05:00 pm

Join Celina to make a beautiful skirt for yourself!

Cost: $ 55.00
Hip Stitch Basics
- Apr 28, 2026 05:00 pm

Have you always wanted to learn to sew? In this one-session class for absolute beginners (ages 14+) you can learn the fundamental basics with us in a small class environment. If you have a working sewing machine, bring it. Otherwise, you can use one of ours! Please let us know in the notes when you sign up whether you are bringing your own machine or need to borrow one of ours.

Cost: $ 40.00
Learn to Paper Piece
- Apr 30, 2026 10:00 am

A paper piecing (foundation piecing) technique class appropriate for adventurous beginners and beyond. It's not as difficult as you think... learn how at Hip Stitch!

Cost: $ 40.00
Thread Academy #3
- May 02, 2026 01:00 pm

Thread is often taken for granted by sewists. It can add beauty to projects with the right know-how. Thread Academy explores creative and aesthetic qualities thread choices can achieve.

Cost: $ 30.00
Multi-Gen Crafternoon
- May 03, 2026 02:00 pm

A group for adult/child crafting

Cost: $ 15.00
Beyond the Basics - Summer Shorts
- May 04, 2026 05:00 pm

Join instructor Celina Rosales in this no-stress journey into sewing an easy pair of shorts using the Lisboa Walking Shorts pattern in two parts.

Cost: $ 68.00
Hip Stitch Basics
- May 05, 2026 05:00 pm

Have you always wanted to learn to sew? In this one-session class for absolute beginners (ages 14+) you can learn the fundamental basics with us in a small class environment. If you have a working sewing machine, bring it. Otherwise, you can use one of ours! Please let us know in the notes when you sign up whether you are bringing your own machine or need to borrow one of ours.

Cost: $ 40.00
Haute Tote
- May 09, 2026 10:30 am

Make a basic, easy tote bag.

Cost: $ 50.00
Applique is a good skill to add to your quilting toolbox.

Cost: $ 45.00
Charity Sewing: Beads of Courage
- May 13, 2026 01:00 pm

Join Bralia to sew bags for Beads of Courage. Beads of Courage helps more than 60,000 critically ill children in eight countries record, tell, and own their stories using colorful beads as meaningful symbols of courage and hope along their treatment journey. We need volunteers to sew, press, and/or cut!

Cost: $ FREE
Supper Club Stitching Night
- May 15, 2026 05:30 pm

A Friday night gathering to gather and stitch

Cost: $ 5.00
Charity Sewing: Preemie Pillows
- May 17, 2026 01:00 pm

Join our volunteer group and Becky to help make positioning pillows for premature babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at UNM Hospital. We need volunteers to cut fabric, trace patterns, sew and stuff pillows! In this group, we won't be giving instructions on how to sew or how to use a sewing machine. Do be sure you already know your basics if you'd like to sew and please bring your own machine. Free to participate, but please register as space is limited in our classroom!

Cost: $ FREE
Hip Stitch Basics
- May 19, 2026 05:00 pm

Have you always wanted to learn to sew? In this one-session class for absolute beginners (ages 14+) you can learn the fundamental basics with us in a small class environment. If you have a working sewing machine, bring it. Otherwise, you can use one of ours! Please let us know in the notes when you sign up whether you are bringing your own machine or need to borrow one of ours.

Cost: $ 40.00
Charity Sewing: Women to Be
- May 20, 2026 12:30 pm

3rd Wednesday of the Month - Join our monthly volunteer group sewing washable sanitary products for girls in developing countries. Just show up - we'll put you to work cutting, sewing, serging!

Cost: $ FREE
Paper Piecing Club
- May 21, 2026 11:00 am

"Sewcial" group for those who are experienced paper piecers (or have taken our Introductory class). Bring a new paper piecing project or an in-progress one that you need inspiration to finish. Julia will be on hand to provide encouragement... Let's gather each month and paper piece some fun!

Cost: $ 10.00 - $ 15.00
Art Quilting: Card Making
- May 22, 2026 01:00 pm

Join Dr. Susan Kruszynski for an afternoon of fun card making!

Cost: $ 45.00
Art Quilt Workshop - Old Pinon Pine
- May 23, 2026 09:30 am

Join Dr. Susan Kruszynski Saturday, May 23rd from 9:30-4:00 (includes lunch) to learn the skills of art quilting with a 10"x10" landscape collage. You will amaze yourself at how easy it is to create a simple art quilt of a scene on the New Mexican desert. Pre-assembled kits contain all needed fabrics. Learn a parchment paper collaging technique and how to use freezer paper templates. Prepare to have fun!

Cost: $ 120.00
Hip Stitch Basics
- May 26, 2026 05:00 pm

Have you always wanted to learn to sew? In this one-session class for absolute beginners (ages 14+) you can learn the fundamental basics with us in a small class environment. If you have a working sewing machine, bring it. Otherwise, you can use one of ours! Please let us know in the notes when you sign up whether you are bringing your own machine or need to borrow one of ours.

Cost: $ 40.00
Charity Sewing: Creature Comforts
- May 27, 2026 11:00 am

Sewing for Shelter Pets: Join host Ania and our group of volunteers the fourth Wednesday of each month to help make blankets/quilts for our furry friends at Animal Humane. We need volunteers to cut fabric, sew, bind, etc. If you plan to sew, please bring your own machine. Blanket material requirements have been updated, please check the long description for more details.

Cost: $ FREE
Learn to Paper Piece
- Jun 04, 2026 10:00 am

A paper piecing (foundation piecing) technique class appropriate for adventurous beginners and beyond. It's not as difficult as you think... learn how at Hip Stitch!

Cost: $ 40.00
Craftivism Makers' Lab
- Jun 09, 2026 04:30 pm

Join our Craftivism Makers’ Lab: A creative, community-powered crafting, sewing, and maker's group that channels art into action.

Cost: $ 5.00
Beginning Quilting
- Jun 12, 2026 10:00 am

Begin AND finish a quilt in this 8 week class!

Cost: $ 120.00
June KB Patriotic Parade 1 day Event
- Jun 13, 2026 09:00 am

Join the Patriotic Parade! Create a festive table display with 5 charming designs.

Cost: $ 110.00
Hip Stitch Basics
- Jun 16, 2026 05:00 pm

Have you always wanted to learn to sew? In this one-session class for absolute beginners (ages 14+) you can learn the fundamental basics with us in a small class environment. If you have a working sewing machine, bring it. Otherwise, you can use one of ours! Please let us know in the notes when you sign up whether you are bringing your own machine or need to borrow one of ours.

Cost: $ 40.00
Paper Piecing Club
- Jun 18, 2026 11:00 am

"Sewcial" group for those who are experienced paper piecers (or have taken our Introductory class). Bring a new paper piecing project or an in-progress one that you need inspiration to finish. Julia will be on hand to provide encouragement... Let's gather each month and paper piece some fun!

Cost: $ 10.00 - $ 15.00
Charity Sewing: Preemie Pillows
- Jun 21, 2026 01:00 pm

Join our volunteer group and Becky to help make positioning pillows for premature babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at UNM Hospital. We need volunteers to cut fabric, trace patterns, sew and stuff pillows! In this group, we won't be giving instructions on how to sew or how to use a sewing machine. Do be sure you already know your basics if you'd like to sew and please bring your own machine. Free to participate, but please register as space is limited in our classroom!

Cost: $ FREE
Hip Stitch Basics
- Jun 23, 2026 05:00 pm

Have you always wanted to learn to sew? In this one-session class for absolute beginners (ages 14+) you can learn the fundamental basics with us in a small class environment. If you have a working sewing machine, bring it. Otherwise, you can use one of ours! Please let us know in the notes when you sign up whether you are bringing your own machine or need to borrow one of ours.

Cost: $ 40.00
Charity Sewing: Creature Comforts
- Jun 24, 2026 11:00 am

Sewing for Shelter Pets: Join host Ania and our group of volunteers the fourth Wednesday of each month to help make blankets/quilts for our furry friends at Animal Humane. We need volunteers to cut fabric, sew, bind, etc. If you plan to sew, please bring your own machine. Blanket material requirements have been updated, please check the long description for more details.

Cost: $ FREE
Learn to Paper Piece
- Jul 02, 2026 10:00 am

A paper piecing (foundation piecing) technique class appropriate for adventurous beginners and beyond. It's not as difficult as you think... learn how at Hip Stitch!

Cost: $ 40.00
Craftivism Makers' Lab
- Jul 14, 2026 04:30 pm

Join our Craftivism Makers’ Lab: A creative, community-powered crafting, sewing, and maker's group that channels art into action.

Cost: $ 5.00
Paper Piecing Club
- Jul 16, 2026 11:00 am

"Sewcial" group for those who are experienced paper piecers (or have taken our Introductory class). Bring a new paper piecing project or an in-progress one that you need inspiration to finish. Julia will be on hand to provide encouragement... Let's gather each month and paper piece some fun!

Cost: $ 10.00 - $ 15.00
Charity Sewing: Preemie Pillows
- Jul 19, 2026 01:00 pm

Join our volunteer group and Becky to help make positioning pillows for premature babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at UNM Hospital. We need volunteers to cut fabric, trace patterns, sew and stuff pillows! In this group, we won't be giving instructions on how to sew or how to use a sewing machine. Do be sure you already know your basics if you'd like to sew and please bring your own machine. Free to participate, but please register as space is limited in our classroom!

Cost: $ FREE
Charity Sewing: Creature Comforts
- Jul 22, 2026 11:00 am

Sewing for Shelter Pets: Join host Ania and our group of volunteers the fourth Wednesday of each month to help make blankets/quilts for our furry friends at Animal Humane. We need volunteers to cut fabric, sew, bind, etc. If you plan to sew, please bring your own machine. Blanket material requirements have been updated, please check the long description for more details.

Cost: $ FREE
Learn to Paper Piece
- Aug 06, 2026 10:00 am

A paper piecing (foundation piecing) technique class appropriate for adventurous beginners and beyond. It's not as difficult as you think... learn how at Hip Stitch!

Cost: $ 40.00
Craftivism Makers' Lab
- Aug 11, 2026 04:30 pm

Join our Craftivism Makers’ Lab: A creative, community-powered crafting, sewing, and maker's group that channels art into action.

Cost: $ 5.00
Charity Sewing: Preemie Pillows
- Aug 16, 2026 01:00 pm

Join our volunteer group and Becky to help make positioning pillows for premature babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at UNM Hospital. We need volunteers to cut fabric, trace patterns, sew and stuff pillows! In this group, we won't be giving instructions on how to sew or how to use a sewing machine. Do be sure you already know your basics if you'd like to sew and please bring your own machine. Free to participate, but please register as space is limited in our classroom!

Cost: $ FREE
Paper Piecing Club
- Aug 20, 2026 11:00 am

"Sewcial" group for those who are experienced paper piecers (or have taken our Introductory class). Bring a new paper piecing project or an in-progress one that you need inspiration to finish. Julia will be on hand to provide encouragement... Let's gather each month and paper piece some fun!

Cost: $ 10.00 - $ 15.00
Charity Sewing: Creature Comforts
- Aug 26, 2026 11:00 am

Sewing for Shelter Pets: Join host Ania and our group of volunteers the fourth Wednesday of each month to help make blankets/quilts for our furry friends at Animal Humane. We need volunteers to cut fabric, sew, bind, etc. If you plan to sew, please bring your own machine. Blanket material requirements have been updated, please check the long description for more details.

Cost: $ FREE
Learn to Paper Piece
- Sep 03, 2026 10:00 am

A paper piecing (foundation piecing) technique class appropriate for adventurous beginners and beyond. It's not as difficult as you think... learn how at Hip Stitch!

Cost: $ 40.00
Craftivism Makers' Lab
- Sep 08, 2026 04:30 pm

Join our Craftivism Makers’ Lab: A creative, community-powered crafting, sewing, and maker's group that channels art into action.

Cost: $ 5.00
Paper Piecing Club
- Sep 17, 2026 11:00 am

"Sewcial" group for those who are experienced paper piecers (or have taken our Introductory class). Bring a new paper piecing project or an in-progress one that you need inspiration to finish. Julia will be on hand to provide encouragement... Let's gather each month and paper piece some fun!

Cost: $ 10.00 - $ 15.00
Charity Sewing: Preemie Pillows
- Sep 20, 2026 01:00 pm

Join our volunteer group and Becky to help make positioning pillows for premature babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at UNM Hospital. We need volunteers to cut fabric, trace patterns, sew and stuff pillows! In this group, we won't be giving instructions on how to sew or how to use a sewing machine. Do be sure you already know your basics if you'd like to sew and please bring your own machine. Free to participate, but please register as space is limited in our classroom!

Cost: $ FREE
Charity Sewing: Creature Comforts
- Sep 23, 2026 11:00 am

Sewing for Shelter Pets: Join host Ania and our group of volunteers the fourth Wednesday of each month to help make blankets/quilts for our furry friends at Animal Humane. We need volunteers to cut fabric, sew, bind, etc. If you plan to sew, please bring your own machine. Blanket material requirements have been updated, please check the long description for more details.

Cost: $ FREE
Learn to Paper Piece
- Oct 01, 2026 10:00 am

A paper piecing (foundation piecing) technique class appropriate for adventurous beginners and beyond. It's not as difficult as you think... learn how at Hip Stitch!

Cost: $ 40.00
Craftivism Makers' Lab
- Oct 13, 2026 04:30 pm

Join our Craftivism Makers’ Lab: A creative, community-powered crafting, sewing, and maker's group that channels art into action.

Cost: $ 5.00
Paper Piecing Club
- Oct 15, 2026 11:00 am

"Sewcial" group for those who are experienced paper piecers (or have taken our Introductory class). Bring a new paper piecing project or an in-progress one that you need inspiration to finish. Julia will be on hand to provide encouragement... Let's gather each month and paper piece some fun!

Cost: $ 10.00 - $ 15.00
Charity Sewing: Preemie Pillows
- Oct 18, 2026 01:00 pm

Join our volunteer group and Becky to help make positioning pillows for premature babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at UNM Hospital. We need volunteers to cut fabric, trace patterns, sew and stuff pillows! In this group, we won't be giving instructions on how to sew or how to use a sewing machine. Do be sure you already know your basics if you'd like to sew and please bring your own machine. Free to participate, but please register as space is limited in our classroom!

Cost: $ FREE
Charity Sewing: Creature Comforts
- Oct 28, 2026 11:00 am

Sewing for Shelter Pets: Join host Ania and our group of volunteers the fourth Wednesday of each month to help make blankets/quilts for our furry friends at Animal Humane. We need volunteers to cut fabric, sew, bind, etc. If you plan to sew, please bring your own machine. Blanket material requirements have been updated, please check the long description for more details.

Cost: $ FREE
Learn to Paper Piece
- Nov 05, 2026 10:00 am

A paper piecing (foundation piecing) technique class appropriate for adventurous beginners and beyond. It's not as difficult as you think... learn how at Hip Stitch!

Cost: $ 40.00
Craftivism Makers' Lab
- Nov 10, 2026 04:30 pm

Join our Craftivism Makers’ Lab: A creative, community-powered crafting, sewing, and maker's group that channels art into action.

Cost: $ 5.00
Charity Sewing: Preemie Pillows
- Nov 15, 2026 01:00 pm

Join our volunteer group and Becky to help make positioning pillows for premature babies in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at UNM Hospital. We need volunteers to cut fabric, trace patterns, sew and stuff pillows! In this group, we won't be giving instructions on how to sew or how to use a sewing machine. Do be sure you already know your basics if you'd like to sew and please bring your own machine. Free to participate, but please register as space is limited in our classroom!

Cost: $ FREE
Paper Piecing Club
- Nov 19, 2026 11:00 am

"Sewcial" group for those who are experienced paper piecers (or have taken our Introductory class). Bring a new paper piecing project or an in-progress one that you need inspiration to finish. Julia will be on hand to provide encouragement... Let's gather each month and paper piece some fun!

Cost: $ 10.00 - $ 15.00
Learn to Paper Piece
- Dec 03, 2026 10:00 am

A paper piecing (foundation piecing) technique class appropriate for adventurous beginners and beyond. It's not as difficult as you think... learn how at Hip Stitch!

Cost: $ 40.00
Paper Piecing Club
- Dec 17, 2026 11:00 am

"Sewcial" group for those who are experienced paper piecers (or have taken our Introductory class). Bring a new paper piecing project or an in-progress one that you need inspiration to finish. Julia will be on hand to provide encouragement... Let's gather each month and paper piece some fun!

Cost: $ 10.00 - $ 15.00

Monthly Modern Video Series
With Sibyl Ehresmann

Watch and stitch along from home, whenever, wherever!

Join expert quilter Sibyl Ehresmann in this exclusive monthly video series as she shares modern quilting techniques, design ideas, and sewing inspiration. Each month, you'll receive a new video featuring a fresh project or technique. Perfect for watching at your own pace, from the comfort of home.

This series is ideal for all skill levels, whether you're a beginner looking to grow or an experienced quilter ready to explore modern methods and new approaches.