Learn to Sew
 Ages 12-Adults

Sewing Classes
                 for
Beginners to Professionals
   starting with
Learn to Sew 1 Classes

Garment Construction
Sewing Classes 2, 3...
Sew All Day on Saturdays
Sewing Machine Basics
A Sewing Open Lab with Great Tables & Machines
Open Sewing Labs on Mondays w/o machine
Open Sewing Labs on Mondays w/machine
Open Sewing Labs on Wednesdays with machine
Open Sewing Labs on Wednesdays w/o machine
Fitting
Pattern Drafting & Pattern Alterations
Altering & Hacking Patterns
Private Lessons

Private Lessons Fridays for 2 hours
Private Lessons Fridays for 4 hours
Private Lessons Saturdays for 2 hours
Private Lessons Sundays for 2 hours
Private Lessons Tuesdays for 2 hours
Private Lessons Tuesdays for 4 hours
Private Lessons Thursdays for 4 hours
Private Lesson for Two for 2 hours Click Here
Private Lesson for Two for 4 hours Click Here
Gift Certificates
Gift Certificates in $50 increments Click Here
Gift Certificates in $65 increments Click Here
Gift Certificates in $75 increments Click Here

The Sewing & Design School in Tacoma, WA offers cutting edge sewing classes and workshops with expert instruction in constructing clothing with today's fabrics, personal pattern alterations and fitting, pattern drafting and design, quilting and fiber arts. From teaching beginners to hobbyists and professionals, we have classes that will appeal to all skill levels. We’ll give you helpful tips on adjusting patterns to fit before you sew, eliminating the frustration of wasted time and effort. Our highly qualified instructors, well respected in the sewing and fashion industry, will teach you the easiest and latest methods and trends available to help you achieve your sewing and designing goals.

Measurements are key to getting a custom fit. Every student who sews a garment at the Sewing and Design School has their measurements taken and their patterns altered to fit. Whether you are a newbie to sewing or an experienced quilter or seamstress, a good fit in a garment is a must.

ONLINE Altering and Hacking Patterns Class, Part 1, $15 click here.

Part 2 of the Online Altering and Hacking Patterns has
46 Photo Charts for Minimum Wearing Ease from Tops to Bottoms.  $49 click Here

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Sewing and Design School Blog, Click Here
Find articles on
The Difference between Woven, Stretch Woven and Knit Fabrics
Laundry Saving Tips
Sleeve Designs
Fashion Designers
Dress Friday
Sleeve Ease


Upcoming Classes Click Here

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Ryliss Bod
Director & Head Instructor
ryliss@comcast.net
 
Instagram @RylissBod click here
Host of #SewApril2022
Every day during the month of April has a theme with Sponsors awarding the People's Choice Winners gifts! Check it out.

Ryliss Bod is the Washington State's Central West Director of the "Make it with Wool Contest".


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