All Day Private Lesson for 2 on Fridays

Spend a day sewing, drafting and altering with Ryliss Bod. You choose what you want to accomplish. Ryliss will give you suggestions and patterns to use to accomplish your goals. Please contact Ryliss at ryliss@comcast.net for more information and to explain what you plan to make.

1 hour lunch break.

Skill Level:

beginner

Skill Details:

Any skill level

Materials Included:

Pattern paper, tape, pencils, rulers, paper scissors, sewing machines

Requirements:

Students bring in their own pattern, muslin, fabric and all purpose sewing thread, fabric scissors, seam ripper, pins.

Instructor Name:

Ryliss Bod

Instructor Bio:

Ryliss Bod is the Director and Head Instructor of the Sewing and Design School and has extensive teaching experience teaching Fashion Construction & Design at a Washington State Technical College. She instructed courses for both continuing education and career training in all levels of sewing construction, home decor construction, fashion accessory construction, fashion design, fitting & pattern alterations, pattern making, textiles, history of fashion and quilting.

She received her teaching degree and studied art, clothing construction and textiles at Central Washington University, pattern-making and CAD from Gerber Technology, fashion design at the Paris Fashion Institute and pattern-making and construction techniques from Kenneth D. King and countless others.

Throughout her career she developed workshops and fashion shows, hired instructors and conducted fashion and fabric shopping field trips to Portland, San Francisco and New York. Ryliss was a contributing Editor at Threads Magazine and Sew News Magazine.