The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts · Episode 27 · July 2, 2024 · 46 min

Lifelong Learning at the Sewing and Design School

Send us feedback about this episode! My guest today is Ryliss Bod, owner and founder of the Sewing and Design School in Tacoma, Washington. Ryliss considers herself one of the luckiest people in the world. She was raised in a family where learning new skills—no matter your age—was valued and encouraged. She channeled her love of sewing into a career as part of the faculty of Bates Technical College. In 2012, she opened the Sewing and Design School and has inspired students to advance their sk...