Instructor

Class Instructor-Stephanie Rizzi

Stephanie is the instructor at Sew Cool. She started her fashion education at The Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, and she went on to work for companies such as Vera Wang, J.Crew, and Christian Dior. She gained experience throughout her career in the areas of product development, merchandising, design and sales. She later felt her motivation had changed and she decided to attend Montclair State University to earn a degree in the Master of Arts in Elementary Education and Teacher of Students with Disabilities. She worked as an elementary school teacher for a few years before receiving the NYS teacher certification in Family and Consumer Sciences. She then began working at Monroe Woodbury Middle School as one of the seventh grade FACS teachers. Every year she teaches students the skills they need in the areas of sewing, cooking, baking, interior design, and Growth Mindset. She can teach your little one too!