Crown Heights, Brooklyn

Behind the Seams with Zeldy

Where creativity threads its way through every stitch! Sewing classes for girls and ladies, careful alterations, and custom embroidery.

Zeldy sewing at her machine
Zeldy’s studio set up for a class
Learn to sew

Are you eager to learn the art of sewing?

From mastering the basics to crafting your own beautiful garments and accessories, look no further! Zeldy’s lessons are for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike, in a supportive and inspiring setting.

Whether you dream of designing your own wardrobe, making heartfelt gifts, or simply enjoying the rhythm of needle and thread, Zeldy is here to guide you.

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A group visiting Zeldy’s sewing studio
Workshops

Sewing fun for groups

Taste of Sewing nights for friends and groups, hand-sewing workshops at your school or event, and studio sewing tours for schools and day camps. No experience needed.

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Why Behind the Seams

Why choose Zeldy?

Expert instruction

Zeldy is passionate about sewing and helps you grow, whatever your level.

Tailored lessons

From complete beginner to advanced techniques, lessons fit your interests.

Small classes

Personal attention in a warm, encouraging group.

Hands-on learning

From threading the needle to your own designs, you gain confidence every lesson.

Custom embroidery

Made personal

A few pieces Zeldy embroidered. Names, initials and gifts made just for you.

★★★★★

“Zeldy customized the lessons to exactly what I wanted to learn.”

Zeldy taught me how to sew from a beginner level to being able to design and sew my own clothing. It’s so empowering to be able to sew my own clothing and do alterations!

CMM

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Ready to get started?

Text Zeldy on WhatsApp or give her a call. She’s happy to help you pick the right class or service.