Classes
SCR: Sewcial Retreat
Pack up your sewing machine, a new project or some UFOs, your sewing tools, and come join the fun at Hotel MTK here in Mount Kisco! Sat 4/25 and Sun 4/26, 9 AM - 5 PM each day. Step away from everyday distractions and spend the day sewing with friends — time to sew, share ideas, and enjoy being surrounded by fellow makers. Breakfast, lunch and snacks will be provided both days. Sergers, coverstitch machines and pressing equipment will be set up for shared use. Spaces will be limited so don't delay - sign up now! Retreat fee is $295.
Cost: $ 295.00
Pack up your sewing machine, a new project or some UFOs, your sewing tools, and come join the fun at Hotel MTK here in Mount Kisco! Sat 4/25 and Sun 4/26, 9 AM - 5 PM each day. Step away from everyday distractions and spend the day sewing with friends — time to sew, share ideas, and enjoy being surrounded by fellow makers. Breakfast, lunch and snacks will be provided both days. Sergers, coverstitch machines and pressing equipment will be set up for shared use. Spaces will be limited so don't delay - sign up now! Retreat fee is $295.
Cost: $ 295.00
MBS: Meet The BERNINA Sergers!
Curious about what a serger can do? This beginner-friendly class is the perfect introduction to the BERNINA serger line-up. Learn the basics of how a serger works, explore common stitches such as 3-thread and 4-thread overlock, rolled hems, and flatlock, and discover how a serger can speed up sewing and give your projects a professional finish. Perfect for beginners, anyone thinking about adding a serger to their sewing room, or those that own an older serger. Come and see how fun and versatile modern sergers are! All supplies included. Sat, 4/18, 1 - 4 PM.
Cost: $ 30.00
Curious about what a serger can do? This beginner-friendly class is the perfect introduction to the BERNINA serger line-up. Learn the basics of how a serger works, explore common stitches such as 3-thread and 4-thread overlock, rolled hems, and flatlock, and discover how a serger can speed up sewing and give your projects a professional finish. Perfect for beginners, anyone thinking about adding a serger to their sewing room, or those that own an older serger. Come and see how fun and versatile modern sergers are! All supplies included. Sat, 4/18, 1 - 4 PM.
Cost: $ 30.00
SQR: Serger Quilting Retreat
Does the name of this class confuse you? If I am a quilter, why would I need a serger? Or maybe you own a serger but have only used it for garment sewing and you are ready to further explore the potentials of quilting with a serger. Get ready to learn some exciting new techniques! Shop machines will be set up for student use, all supplies included. Sun, 4/19, 10 AM - 1 PM
Cost: $ 75.00
Does the name of this class confuse you? If I am a quilter, why would I need a serger? Or maybe you own a serger but have only used it for garment sewing and you are ready to further explore the potentials of quilting with a serger. Get ready to learn some exciting new techniques! Shop machines will be set up for student use, all supplies included. Sun, 4/19, 10 AM - 1 PM
Cost: $ 75.00
MTSF: Meet The Serger Feet!
Learn all about the special accessories available for your BERNINA serger! Take a your through our round robin set-up of specialty feet available for the current models. All supplies included. Sun, 4/19, 2 - 4 PM.
Cost: $ 40.00
Learn all about the special accessories available for your BERNINA serger! Take a your through our round robin set-up of specialty feet available for the current models. All supplies included. Sun, 4/19, 2 - 4 PM.
Cost: $ 40.00
VQE: Ready To Quilt Smarter? Discover the BERNINA 990 Difference
Join us in-store for an inspiring virtual event, hosted by B990 expert Connie Fanders. This event will inspire you while highlighting how the B990 simplifies all forms of quilting, ensuring you quilt with ease, efficiency, and get professional-grade results. Whether you were one of the Charter VIP B990 owners, you just purchased the machine, or you don't own a B990 yet but want to see what all the excitement is about - you will walk away from this event inspired and excited! Refreshments and in-store demo will supplement the virtual demonstration. Wed, 5/20, 1 PM - 5 PM
Cost: $ 20.00
Join us in-store for an inspiring virtual event, hosted by B990 expert Connie Fanders. This event will inspire you while highlighting how the B990 simplifies all forms of quilting, ensuring you quilt with ease, efficiency, and get professional-grade results. Whether you were one of the Charter VIP B990 owners, you just purchased the machine, or you don't own a B990 yet but want to see what all the excitement is about - you will walk away from this event inspired and excited! Refreshments and in-store demo will supplement the virtual demonstration. Wed, 5/20, 1 PM - 5 PM
Cost: $ 20.00
SMBA: Sewing Machine Basics - Adult and Teens Ages 14 and Up
A sewing machine can be a tool that brings you great joy, provided you know how to use it correctly. This hands-on class will give you the opportunity to get more familiar with how to use a sewing machine. We will discuss the additional ingredients like thread and machine needles. We will wind a bobbin, thread the machine, and practice good sewing techniques. This class will cover instruction on both drop-in and front-loading bobbins. This is a great class to take prior to signing up for our other project-based classes, it will give you confidence and you will leave this class feeling like you are the boss of the machine! All supplies will be included. Classroom machines provided. Tues 3/10 1PM - 3PM, Sat, 3/21 10AM - 12N, Sat 4/18 10AM - 12N, Wed 4/22 6PM - 8PM. Additional sessions are always being added so keep checking back if current sessions are full!
Cost: $ 60.00
A sewing machine can be a tool that brings you great joy, provided you know how to use it correctly. This hands-on class will give you the opportunity to get more familiar with how to use a sewing machine. We will discuss the additional ingredients like thread and machine needles. We will wind a bobbin, thread the machine, and practice good sewing techniques. This class will cover instruction on both drop-in and front-loading bobbins. This is a great class to take prior to signing up for our other project-based classes, it will give you confidence and you will leave this class feeling like you are the boss of the machine! All supplies will be included. Classroom machines provided. Tues 3/10 1PM - 3PM, Sat, 3/21 10AM - 12N, Sat 4/18 10AM - 12N, Wed 4/22 6PM - 8PM. Additional sessions are always being added so keep checking back if current sessions are full!
Cost: $ 60.00
LTSTOTE: Learn To Sew - Simple Tote Bag
Going somewhere? Carry all your necessities in this Simple Tote Bag. The bag is fully lined and has a boxed bottom, a great project for confident beginners looking to advance their skills. If you have no machine sewing experience, our Sewing Machine Basics Class is a prerequisite. Wed, 3/25, 6 - 8:30 PM or Sat, 5/9, 9 - 11:30 AM
Cost: $ 75.00
Going somewhere? Carry all your necessities in this Simple Tote Bag. The bag is fully lined and has a boxed bottom, a great project for confident beginners looking to advance their skills. If you have no machine sewing experience, our Sewing Machine Basics Class is a prerequisite. Wed, 3/25, 6 - 8:30 PM or Sat, 5/9, 9 - 11:30 AM
Cost: $ 75.00
LTSWT: Learn To Sew - Oxford Wine Tote
Show up at a party with the prettiest wine bag ever! The Oxford is a simple wine tote with a boxed bottom, but it looks super fancy. Fusible stabilizer gives the Oxford all the structure it needs to stand up on its own. If you have no machine sewing experience, our Sewing Machine Basics class is a prerequisite. Wed, 5/6, 6 - 8 PM
Cost: $ 60.00
Show up at a party with the prettiest wine bag ever! The Oxford is a simple wine tote with a boxed bottom, but it looks super fancy. Fusible stabilizer gives the Oxford all the structure it needs to stand up on its own. If you have no machine sewing experience, our Sewing Machine Basics class is a prerequisite. Wed, 5/6, 6 - 8 PM
Cost: $ 60.00
New York Shop Hop Apple Table Runner
Come and learn foundation paper piecing to make this crisp and stylish table runner (finished size 12" x 52-1/2") Pattern papers will be provided to make your table runner by the instructor. This is a featured pattern in the All New York State Shop Hop Magazine. Sun, 5/17, 10 AM - 4 PM
Cost: $ 75.00
Come and learn foundation paper piecing to make this crisp and stylish table runner (finished size 12" x 52-1/2") Pattern papers will be provided to make your table runner by the instructor. This is a featured pattern in the All New York State Shop Hop Magazine. Sun, 5/17, 10 AM - 4 PM
Cost: $ 75.00
KSS: Kids Sewing Spring 2026
Afterschool program for students ages 9 and up. A 10-week session. Students can select a project of their choice, with instructor approval, from a variety of project options. All levels of young sewists! Each student will need their own basic tools. Please call or text us at 914-666-0824 for availability.
Cost: $ 250.00
Afterschool program for students ages 9 and up. A 10-week session. Students can select a project of their choice, with instructor approval, from a variety of project options. All levels of young sewists! Each student will need their own basic tools. Please call or text us at 914-666-0824 for availability.
Cost: $ 250.00
EOE26: Embroider On Everything!
Introducing Embroidery on Everything, a monthly course for all BERNINA machines, focused on BERNINA embroidery accessories and popular embroidery techniques. Each lesson will include a video and a handout for you to use as you learn and hone your embroidery skills. A new lesson is released the 15th of each month on the BERNINA Skill Hub. In addition, we will host 4 in-person meetings throughout the year to review the video content, demo techniques in-person, and have some show and tell. The in-person sessions will be Sat 3/7, 6/6, 9/12 and 12/5, 10 AM - 12N/
Cost: $ 150.00
Introducing Embroidery on Everything, a monthly course for all BERNINA machines, focused on BERNINA embroidery accessories and popular embroidery techniques. Each lesson will include a video and a handout for you to use as you learn and hone your embroidery skills. A new lesson is released the 15th of each month on the BERNINA Skill Hub. In addition, we will host 4 in-person meetings throughout the year to review the video content, demo techniques in-person, and have some show and tell. The in-person sessions will be Sat 3/7, 6/6, 9/12 and 12/5, 10 AM - 12N/
Cost: $ 150.00
P.I.N.S. Community
Join us for a monthly live Zoom get-together! P.I.N.S Community Plus 9x per year...the last Saturday of the month at 9 AM except for June, August and December. We will share with you information about new products, upcoming classes, and sewing education. We want you to share with us your project inspirations and progress. With P.I.N.S. Community membership you will receive special discount codes for new product releases, V.I.P. pricing for sewing machine servicing, sewing machine servicing by appointment, and other special promors throughout the year.
Cost: $ 60.00
Join us for a monthly live Zoom get-together! P.I.N.S Community Plus 9x per year...the last Saturday of the month at 9 AM except for June, August and December. We will share with you information about new products, upcoming classes, and sewing education. We want you to share with us your project inspirations and progress. With P.I.N.S. Community membership you will receive special discount codes for new product releases, V.I.P. pricing for sewing machine servicing, sewing machine servicing by appointment, and other special promors throughout the year.
Cost: $ 60.00
SS26: Sewing Studio 2026
This is an open sew studio class, with a teacher available for guidance and assistance. If it's your first time attending, we will help you pick a suitable project from a varied selection of patterns. In addition to access to the instructor, you will also find inspiration from your fellow students! Use our sewing machines, overlocks, and pressing equipment. Bring your project with instructions, basic sewing supplies, and join the fun! Studio sessions run full, if you are interested be sure to put your name on the waitlist and we will do our best to get you into a session.
Cost: $ 90.00
This is an open sew studio class, with a teacher available for guidance and assistance. If it's your first time attending, we will help you pick a suitable project from a varied selection of patterns. In addition to access to the instructor, you will also find inspiration from your fellow students! Use our sewing machines, overlocks, and pressing equipment. Bring your project with instructions, basic sewing supplies, and join the fun! Studio sessions run full, if you are interested be sure to put your name on the waitlist and we will do our best to get you into a session.
Cost: $ 90.00
BERNINA Guide Lesson #2 Virtual
Get more familiar with your new BERNINA sewing machine! Lesson #2 is focused on Practical Stitch Applications. Starting, stopping and securing; seams for knit fabrics; blind hem and buttonholes. You will need your sewing machine, the accessories that came with your machine, and a spool of all-purpose thread and bobbin. You can sew along with the instructor during this Zoom class, or you can just watch the class, and then do the actual sewing exercises afterwards at your own pace using the recorded meeting as your guide. This class is a FREE class offered to machines purchased from Pins and Needles or from one of our sub-dealers/BERNINA Classrooms. If you have purchased your machine somewhere else and you need guide lessons, please call or email us for pricing and registration details.
Cost: $ FREE
Get more familiar with your new BERNINA sewing machine! Lesson #2 is focused on Practical Stitch Applications. Starting, stopping and securing; seams for knit fabrics; blind hem and buttonholes. You will need your sewing machine, the accessories that came with your machine, and a spool of all-purpose thread and bobbin. You can sew along with the instructor during this Zoom class, or you can just watch the class, and then do the actual sewing exercises afterwards at your own pace using the recorded meeting as your guide. This class is a FREE class offered to machines purchased from Pins and Needles or from one of our sub-dealers/BERNINA Classrooms. If you have purchased your machine somewhere else and you need guide lessons, please call or email us for pricing and registration details.
Cost: $ FREE
BERNINA Guide Lesson #3 Virtual
Creative stitch applications...using your decorative stitches, programming into memory, functions available to use with decorative stitches...and an intro to free motion quilting. You will need your sewing machine, the accessories that came with your machine, stabilizer (stitch 'n tear), a scrap of batting, and a spool of all-purpose thread and bobbin. You can sew along with the instructor during this Zoom class, or you can just watch the class, and then do the actual sewing exercises afterwards at your own pace using the recorded meeting as your guide. This class is a FREE class offered to machines purchased from Pins and Needles or from one of our sub-dealers/BERNINA Classrooms. If you have purchased your machine somewhere else and you need guide lessons, please call or email us for pricing and registration details.
Cost: $ FREE
Creative stitch applications...using your decorative stitches, programming into memory, functions available to use with decorative stitches...and an intro to free motion quilting. You will need your sewing machine, the accessories that came with your machine, stabilizer (stitch 'n tear), a scrap of batting, and a spool of all-purpose thread and bobbin. You can sew along with the instructor during this Zoom class, or you can just watch the class, and then do the actual sewing exercises afterwards at your own pace using the recorded meeting as your guide. This class is a FREE class offered to machines purchased from Pins and Needles or from one of our sub-dealers/BERNINA Classrooms. If you have purchased your machine somewhere else and you need guide lessons, please call or email us for pricing and registration details.
Cost: $ FREE
BERNINA Guide Lesson #4 Virtual
Get more familiar with your new BERNINA sewing machine! Lesson #4 is designed for all the special features of the new 4 series, Next Gen 5 series, and 7 series machines. This class is about features and functions, so we recommend you set yourself up in front of your machine so you can explore the icons on the touch screen along with the instructor. This class is a FREE class offered to machines purchased from Pins and Needles or from one of our sub-dealers/BERNINA Classrooms. If you have purchased your machine somewhere else and you need guide lessons, please call or email us for pricing and registration details.
Cost: $ FREE
Get more familiar with your new BERNINA sewing machine! Lesson #4 is designed for all the special features of the new 4 series, Next Gen 5 series, and 7 series machines. This class is about features and functions, so we recommend you set yourself up in front of your machine so you can explore the icons on the touch screen along with the instructor. This class is a FREE class offered to machines purchased from Pins and Needles or from one of our sub-dealers/BERNINA Classrooms. If you have purchased your machine somewhere else and you need guide lessons, please call or email us for pricing and registration details.
Cost: $ FREE