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W.E.L.L. (Women Empowered and Loving Life) is hosting its first annual Stitch‐A‐Thon!

We’ll be sewing, knitting, and crocheting pairs of slippers for The Pink Slipper Project, a charitable group based in VA that collects handmade slippers for women and children in battered shelters. The women and their children receiving the slippers have fled domestic violence, and usually do not have time to pack all their personal belongings.... A pair of handmade slippers is a thoughtful and welcome gift, something that is theirs alone, during such a difficult time. read more

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Take an art class at Color Me NOLA.

Types of classes offered: Painting classes, workshops, private parties which are great for office parties and girls nights out. read more

Urban Folk Art is a national artist community focusing on both local and web-based markets. We want to help develop local communities throughout the country by providing the tools young artists and entrepreneurs need to grow.

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We get asked all the time about where to find X, Y, and Z art and craft supplies around the greater New Orleans area. Below is an ever-growing list of art & craft supply stores, as well as art & craft schools and classes in the southern Louisiana region. The list is in alphabetical order, with as much information as we know, including addresses, phone numbers, and websites. Scroll all the way to the bottom to find additional resources for professional artists and crafty business entrepreneurs!

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Miss Malaprop is your source for modern handcrafted and sustainably designed accessories, home decor, jewelry, clothing and so much more. Here you'll find unique handmade and eco-friendly gifts for yourself, your friends, your home and everyone in between! My goal is to be a conscious consumer. Wherever possible when I buy something, I want to know where it came from, who made it, how it was made, and what it is made from. In my shop, I want to share this information with you, so that you can make informed shopping decisions. read more

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504 Stitches is a sewing school based in New Orleans, LA.

If you want to learn to sew while having fun this is the spot for you! Basic sewing instruction, project based workshops, kids classes are all offered for those who have always wanted to learn to sew or to improve their skills.

Private, in home, instruction is also available as well as one on one sessions.

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We have received word that the market has closed. 9/22/11.  read more

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All your needs for needlework, crochet, knitting, embroidery will be met in this heavenly shop. They even have a room full of yarn and wool on sale! A small selection of books can be ordered via Amazon for pick up at the store. Many workshops and classes are held throughout the week. Hours: Wed- Fri 10-4pm, Sat 10-5pm 2011 Magazine Street ph:504-558-0221