FIND YOUR CREATIVE OASIS
Transform your sewing skills with our individual classes for beginners and advanced sewists.
Explore new techniques with our holistic range of hands-on workshops
Nurture growing talent through inspiring and educational offerings
Step out of your daily routine and into our studio, tailored for creatives who need space to make and mend.
FEATURED CLASSES!
SEWING 1: Home Machine
Get started with the basics
Upcycled Quilt Jacket Workshop
Start making projects you’ll love
Inclusive Lingerie Workshop
Sewing for all
KIDS AFTER SCHOOL CLUB
Fashion projects for tweens
TEEN FASHION SUMMER CAMP
2 sessions available in July + August
Location:
4719 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Made West Memberships
Space. Resources.
Community.
Treat yourself to a transformative space to make your best work.
Our studio comes equipped with:
Singer home machines
Large cutting tables
Brother Home 4 thread sergers (knits)
Professional Dress forms
Industrial Gravity Irons
Sewing 1: Home Machines
Learn the fundamentals of sewing on a home machine, guided by hands-on instruction.
Sundays 10am-1pm
““I’m so excited to bring Made’s creative community to my own backyard in West Philly. Stop in, take a class, and learn to make beautiful things.””
MADE WEST: FOLLOW THE JOURNEY
Made West - Frequently Asked Questions
Where are you located? 4719 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143
Is there parking? There is usually street parking available in the area.
When do you open? Our studio opens to our members and walk-ins at 11am
Can I wait with my child/friend/family member while they take a class? We welcome parents to come in to say hello and to speak with our staff. We ask that parents/guardians/friends wait at one of the coffee shops in the area.
Do you sell supplies? Yes! We sell a variety of fabric and sewing notions to students and to the public.
What sewing machines do you use for classes? We use Singer 4411 and brother domestic machines at our University City location.
What sewing machine do you recommend I buy? We recommend buying the same machine as used in class. The Singer 4411 or 4423
Can I host a workshop in your space? Yes! We offer curated workshops to our community monthly. Contact us at info@made-institute to submit a workshop idea.
Do you offer classes for children or teens? Yes! We are so excited to expand our offerings to children and teens ages 10 and up.
When should I arrive for my class/workshop? Please arrive no more than 10 mins prior to your class start time.
I booked a class/workshop for the Rittenhouse location by accident, can I switch it? Yes. Please contact us at info@made-institute to request the correct class enrollment. We will honor your request if there is still availability in your preferred class.
Can I purchase gift certificates? Yes! We offer gift certificates for any amount for sewing supplies, workshops, classes, or studio memberships. Learn more