Open Lab Mondays 12:30-3:30 pm
Open labs are set up for people to sew on any project they wish at their own pace with the help of an instructor.
You will need your sewing machine and supplies, we have cutting tables and mats, sergers, and a bookstore with fabrics, patterns, interfacing and sewing supplies. If you are brand new to sewing, Learn to Sew 1 is your first step and then move in to an Open Lab.
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | Advanced Beginner |
| Materials Included: | Serger, cutting mats, paper scissors and paper |
| Requirements: | Sewing Machine, and sewing supplies |
| Instructor: | Ryliss Bod |
| Instructor Bio: | Ryliss Bod is the Founder and Director of the Sewing & Design School and has extensive experience teaching Fashion Construction and 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 in K-12 grades and studied art, clothing and textiles at Central Washington University, pattern-making and CAD at Gerber Technology, fashion design at the Paris Fashion Institute, pattern-making and construction techniques with 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 has been a Contributing Editor at Sew News Magazine, Threads Magazine, judge for the 2014 RAGS Benefit, Make it With Wool and the Washington State 4-H Dress Revue and host of Instagram's Sew Photo Challenge #sewApril2017 through April 2024. . She may be contacted at ryliss@comcast.net. |
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.