Video Tutorials
Our sewing experts here in the Hudson Valley and Capital Region of New York are ready to help you take your sewing to the next level. Check out our featured videos below or visit our YouTube channel with even more helpful content. You're always welcome to visit our sewing machine stores, where we offer classes, advice, and test drives of new and used sewing machines.
Classes
Albany Quilt Camp
- Jan 24, 2025 09:00 am
- Jan 24, 2025 09:00 am
Albany Quilt Camp - Jan 24, 2025 09:00 am
Calling all Quilters! Bring those unfinished projects and enjoy a sewing weekend with fellow quilters. If you are coming from afar, make it a get away weekend and bring a friend. (You are responsible for making accommodations).
Calling all Quilters! Bring those unfinished projects and enjoy a sewing weekend with fellow quilters. If you are coming from afar, make it a get away weekend and bring a friend. (You are responsible for making accommodations).
Albany Quilt Camp
- Feb 28, 2025 09:00 am
- Feb 28, 2025 09:00 am
Albany Quilt Camp - Feb 28, 2025 09:00 am
Calling all Quilters! Bring those unfinished projects and enjoy a sewing weekend with fellow quilters. If you are coming from afar, make it a get away weekend and bring a friend. (You are responsible for making accommodations).
Calling all Quilters! Bring those unfinished projects and enjoy a sewing weekend with fellow quilters. If you are coming from afar, make it a get away weekend and bring a friend. (You are responsible for making accommodations).
Albany Quilt Camp
- Apr 04, 2025 09:00 am
- Apr 04, 2025 09:00 am
Albany Quilt Camp - Apr 04, 2025 09:00 am
Calling all Quilters! Bring those unfinished projects and enjoy a sewing weekend with fellow quilters. If you are coming from afar, make it a get away weekend and bring a friend. (You are responsible for making accommodations).
Calling all Quilters! Bring those unfinished projects and enjoy a sewing weekend with fellow quilters. If you are coming from afar, make it a get away weekend and bring a friend. (You are responsible for making accommodations).
Albany Open Sew
- Dec 09, 2024 11:00 am
- Dec 09, 2024 11:00 am
Albany Cross Back Apron
- Dec 09, 2024 05:30 pm
- Dec 09, 2024 05:30 pm
Albany Cross Back Apron - Dec 09, 2024 05:30 pm
Make this reversible apron in a two session class! The cross-back style ensures a comfortable fit without the need for neck straps, and the reversible feature means you’re essentially getting two aprons in one. You can make it for the holidays on one side and everyday on the other. Have fun with embellishing it too! You can customize the sizing as you make the apron. The pattern by Olga from Ageberry is included in the class fee. Students provide their own fabrics and thread.
Cost: $ 90.00
Make this reversible apron in a two session class! The cross-back style ensures a comfortable fit without the need for neck straps, and the reversible feature means you’re essentially getting two aprons in one. You can make it for the holidays on one side and everyday on the other. Have fun with embellishing it too! You can customize the sizing as you make the apron. The pattern by Olga from Ageberry is included in the class fee. Students provide their own fabrics and thread.
Cost: $ 90.00
Albany Happy Scrappy Tote Bag
- Dec 10, 2024 01:30 pm
- Dec 10, 2024 01:30 pm
Albany Happy Scrappy Tote Bag - Dec 10, 2024 01:30 pm
Every day is a good day to use up scraps. Grab you bag of scraps and let's turn them into a tote bag you can use again and again. I have used up scraps from baby fabric filled it with great stuff for baby showers, did the same for Mothers Day and Birthdays. Scraps, ideas and conversation can be shared all night. Hope to see you there for this fun project.
Cost: $ 90.00
Every day is a good day to use up scraps. Grab you bag of scraps and let's turn them into a tote bag you can use again and again. I have used up scraps from baby fabric filled it with great stuff for baby showers, did the same for Mothers Day and Birthdays. Scraps, ideas and conversation can be shared all night. Hope to see you there for this fun project.
Cost: $ 90.00
Albany Baby Blocks
- Dec 11, 2024 10:30 am
- Dec 11, 2024 10:30 am
Albany Baby Blocks - Dec 11, 2024 10:30 am
Come learn how to make these quick and easy baby blocks for gifts, grandkids or your own little ones.
Cost: $ 60.00
Come learn how to make these quick and easy baby blocks for gifts, grandkids or your own little ones.
Cost: $ 60.00
Albany 20 minute table runner
- Dec 12, 2024 05:30 pm
- Dec 12, 2024 05:30 pm
Albany 20 minute table runner - Dec 12, 2024 05:30 pm
Make a table runner with two fabrics in twenty minutes
Cost: $ 40.00
Make a table runner with two fabrics in twenty minutes
Cost: $ 40.00
Albany Beginner Sewing and Refresher for Adults
- Jan 09, 2025 05:30 pm
- Jan 09, 2025 05:30 pm
Albany Beginner Sewing and Refresher for Adults - Jan 09, 2025 05:30 pm
Beginner Sewing
Cost: $ 225.00
Beginner Sewing
Cost: $ 225.00
Albany Beginner Free Motion Quilting
- Jan 10, 2025 10:30 am
- Jan 10, 2025 10:30 am
Albany Beginner Free Motion Quilting - Jan 10, 2025 10:30 am
Come learn 8 Free Motion Quilting designs over (2) 4 hour session classes
Cost: $ 150.00
Come learn 8 Free Motion Quilting designs over (2) 4 hour session classes
Cost: $ 150.00
Albany Beginner Free Motion Quilting
- Jan 17, 2025 10:30 am
- Jan 17, 2025 10:30 am
Albany Beginner Free Motion Quilting - Jan 17, 2025 10:30 am
Come learn 8 Free Motion Quilting designs over (2) 4 hour session classes
Cost: $ 150.00
Come learn 8 Free Motion Quilting designs over (2) 4 hour session classes
Cost: $ 150.00
Pok Open Sew
- Dec 11, 2024 10:30 am
- Dec 11, 2024 10:30 am
Pok Open Sew - Dec 11, 2024 10:30 am
Join us for open sewing classes here at Sew and Vac! Have an unfinished project, need some advice, need a big sewing area, want to share your latest project or just to sew with other sewers? This is the class for you. Registration required, class size limited.
Cost: $ 25.00
Join us for open sewing classes here at Sew and Vac! Have an unfinished project, need some advice, need a big sewing area, want to share your latest project or just to sew with other sewers? This is the class for you. Registration required, class size limited.
Cost: $ 25.00
Pok Learn to Quilt Beginner Class
- Jan 08, 2025 10:30 am
- Jan 08, 2025 10:30 am
Pok Learn to Quilt Beginner Class - Jan 08, 2025 10:30 am
This class will be 4 sessions. Learn cutting, piecing, block assembly; quilt your project and put binding on. Homework is required to complete this quilt.
Cost: $ 160.00
This class will be 4 sessions. Learn cutting, piecing, block assembly; quilt your project and put binding on. Homework is required to complete this quilt.
Cost: $ 160.00
Pok Learn to Sew - Poughkeepsie location
- Jan 09, 2025 01:00 pm
- Jan 09, 2025 01:00 pm
Pok Learn to Sew - Poughkeepsie location - Jan 09, 2025 01:00 pm
This is a 3 part class for the beginner sewer or to refresh your sewing skills. You will make a pillowcase, a tote bag with a boxed bottom, and a zipper bag. Each project will bring you new sewing skills, while getting more familiar with a sewing machine. Classroom machines will be available. Supplies included
Cost: $ 130.00
This is a 3 part class for the beginner sewer or to refresh your sewing skills. You will make a pillowcase, a tote bag with a boxed bottom, and a zipper bag. Each project will bring you new sewing skills, while getting more familiar with a sewing machine. Classroom machines will be available. Supplies included
Cost: $ 130.00
Pok Learn to Sew - Poughkeepsie location
- Jan 09, 2025 05:00 pm
- Jan 09, 2025 05:00 pm
Pok Learn to Sew - Poughkeepsie location - Jan 09, 2025 05:00 pm
This is a 3 part class for the beginner sewer or to refresh your sewing skills. You will make a pillowcase, a tote bag with a boxed bottom, and a zipper bag. Each project will bring you new sewing skills, while getting more familiar with a sewing machine. Classroom machines will be available. Supplies included
Cost: $ 130.00
This is a 3 part class for the beginner sewer or to refresh your sewing skills. You will make a pillowcase, a tote bag with a boxed bottom, and a zipper bag. Each project will bring you new sewing skills, while getting more familiar with a sewing machine. Classroom machines will be available. Supplies included
Cost: $ 130.00
Pok - Scrappy Applique Pets Quilt
- Jan 21, 2025 10:30 am
- Jan 21, 2025 10:30 am
Pok - Scrappy Applique Pets Quilt - Jan 21, 2025 10:30 am
Calling all pet owners to do their own unique pet quilt! This class for experienced sewers.
Cost: $ 115.00
Calling all pet owners to do their own unique pet quilt! This class for experienced sewers.
Cost: $ 115.00