For over two decades women have been asking me if I would teach them private upholstery lessons. So I listened and created a ‘container’, as the online course creators say, for you. HERE is the page where you can learn all you’d ever want to …
This post title has been bouncing around in my head for a bit. Doesn’t everybody think of great titles for blog posts, articles, books, ebooks, online courses? According to all online marketing advice, a word to the wise is to NOT use a creative or …
There’s nothing like getting lost in a project. Time flies and your mind gets a much needed break from it’s routine. It’s refreshing, invigorating, inspiring and good for you. This year, give the gift of Brain Relief. We all need our overworked brains to step …
The quick story of this fabulous Conant Ball chair is as follows. When I was first teaching upholstery classes in the basement of my former home, one student brought this chair to reupholster. Even though I provided really clear examples of chairs that would work …
I was searching for something on my laptop and this old post popped up. I believe it was over on ModHomeEc and a number of years ago. What I love is …
If you wonder why this is such a gargantuan image, it’s what I have to do in order to add new photos to my Slideshow on the Homepage. Since I don’t change those photos that often, I seem to have to relearn this process every …
Back when I was in sixth grade, I sure don’t remember that the girls I knew even being conscious of helping each other with personal turmoil, let alone collaborative projects. Thank goodness that old model has been turned upside down. In my experience (my workshops), …
Sewing machines were among the first power tools invented. Few people consider the sewing machine a power tool, but it was and is. As for the marketing angle, Singer wanted it to be considered an appliance so that the target market was well defined. …
