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Sew Much More

442 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 72 ratings

An interview style podcast with people in the Custom Home Furnishings industry.

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322 - Claudia Couto - I Don't Have A Choice, I Have To Be Happy!

August 14, 2022 10:30 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB

Claudia Couto, owner and founder of Claudia Couture Homes LLC, has been in the design business for over 17 years. Born and raised in Brazil, Claudia’s passion for unique luxury design began at a young age, when she learned to sew at just 8 years old. With great grandparents who were Italian designers, the industry has been in her family for decades. After studying Chemical Engineering in Brazil, Claudia came to America to pursue her dreams of design. She graduated from New York Institute of ...

321 - 6th Anniversary Podcast

August 07, 2022 10:30 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Links and Resources; Chris Guillebeau

320 - Peg Wagner - I Don't Ever See Being Done

July 31, 2022 10:30 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

Peg Wagner owns and operates Above and Beyond Window Design out of her home, working with mostly designers. She fabricates window treatments, pillows, cushions, and roman shades, as well as sells hard treatments. Peg has a bachelor’s degree in education with a major in Home Ec. (Back in the day when they called it that.) Sewing was in her background. In 2008, while working part-time in a design store she was introduced to CHF academy. It was near Charlotte NC and her next-door neighbor...

319 - Being In The Arena

July 24, 2022 10:30 - 6 minutes - 6.28 MB

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in...

318 - Kristine Clarke - There's That One Little Nugget!

July 17, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour - 64 MB

Kristine Clarke owns and operates August Day Designs, a custom soft furnishings workroom. She fabricates window treatments, Roman shades, and pillows for interior designers. Kristine has been in business for 16 years and operates her business part-time from her home. She lives in Murfreesboro, TN, having recently moved from West Des Moines, IA. Kristine and her husband Scott have one son who is a junior in college in Nashville, TN.  She grew up learning to sew in 4-H and from her mom and gra...

317 - Listener Favorite - Claire Herne

July 10, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Claire Herne is the owner of Louie Custom Drapery, located in Darien Connecticut. Claire's background is in investment banking, but she has sewn throughout her life, just for fun! Moving from the UK to the US in 2009 meant decorating a big new house and she struggled to find a local workroom so she pulled out her sewing machine and started making drapes and pillows and found that she really loved it. Soon, Claire, had friends asking her to start making soft furnishings for them and she...

316 - Listener Favorite - The Sewing Loft of Avon

July 03, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Rachel and Bryan Short own and operate The Sewing Loft of Avon, a custom soft furnishings workroom located in Connecticut.  It is a full-service workroom serving both interior designers and homeowners.  Rachel has had a passion for sewing her entire life and made her first item in her sixth grade HomeEc class, a small football-shaped pillow.   She turned her passion into a business when she started The Sewing Loft in their home in July 2010 after spending most of her professional life as a p...

315 - OPPORTUNITY THINKING Series - Jennifer White -

June 26, 2022 10:30 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Jennifer White has been part of the window treatment for quite a while and has shared her fabrication expertise and is now venturing into selling roman shade headrails and other Vako products to her colleagues. Hear how Jennifer has pivoted into a new business and the new skills she needed to learn. You can reach Jennifer at [email protected] or message her on her Facebook account.    Links and Resources; Workroom Supply, LLC Vako    

314 - Carol Dykhouse - To Learn and Explore and Share

June 19, 2022 10:30 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

Carol Dykhouse, owner of Creations by Carol, has been in business for 40 years. She started out doing custom sewing and alterations and bridal gowns.  When weddings were slow, she would do window treatments for friends. Her excellent work soon garnered other customers. After 5 years she exclusively did consulting and fabrication of window treatments and home decor. As her business grew, she became the go-to person for area designers to supply both hard and soft treatments.   Carol’s work...

313 - MaryBeth Davis - People Do This! I Can Do This!

June 12, 2022 10:30 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB

  MaryBeth Davis is the owner of MBDSews, a one-person retail workroom in the Richmond Virginia area.  A self-taught sewist, MaryBeth has been fabricating home furnishings for over 30 years, but embraced sewing as more than a hobby in 2017.  From her home workroom, MaryBeth designs and fabricates window styles, pillows and cushions, bedding, and light upholstery. When not busy in her home sewing workroom, MaryBeth enjoys cooking, reading, and being outside in the garden.  She loves spending...

312 - Carla Pyle - You Have to Just Start Doing Things.

June 05, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB

Carla Pyle has been an active promoter of healthy upholstery since she led a team to develop a line of organic furniture in 2009. An upholstery teacher since 2011, she is currently a virtual instructor for The Funky Little Chair's FLC Upholstery 200: Fundamentals program. She offers consulting services to designers and upholstery professionals looking to incorporate sustainable principles and health-focused materials into their business. Carla is a founding member of the National Upholstery ...

311 - LuAnn Nigara Interviews Ceil

May 29, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

    The tables are turned today as I get interviewed by LuAnn Nigara!  Yes, I was a little nervous, but LuAnn does a great job with all of her guests, and I really enjoyed talking with her!     The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery A...

310 - OT Series - Susan Woodcock and Rodger Walker and the Custom Workroom Conference

May 22, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour - 63.8 MB

It was a pleasure to talk with Susan Woodcock and Rodger Walker about the upcoming Custom Workroom Conference.  You can find out more about it and register here.

309 - Edith Williamson - Agree On All Aspects

May 15, 2022 10:30 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Edith Williamson is a first-generation Hungarian emigrant from Transylvania. She is the owner of Drapery Montage in Houston, Texas. Also known as Houston's Drapery Store. She describes it as a one-of-a-kind, all under one roof, everything you need for your windows company also known as Houston's Drapery Store. They are custom fitting inspiration and design - one stitch at a time, since 1984. For the better part of the 38 years, they operated in commercial locations. As of 2012, they purchase...

308 - Tracy Abraham - I Have Lists For Absolutely Everything

May 08, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

Tracy Abraham is the owner of Abraham Design Workroom located in Massachusetts. A lifelong sewist, she opened her (mainly) to the trade business in 2017 and hasn’t looked back since. When not in the workroom, she loves to travel with her family and spends as many summer days on her favorite beach in Wells, Maine as she can with her husband and their four children. Links and Resources; (some of these links are affiliate links and if you use them, I may make a little money, so I appr...

307 - Listener Favorite - Darla DeMorrow - Organizing Gives You Power

April 29, 2022 21:18

Darla DeMorrow, owner of Heartwork Organizing joins us today.  Darla is always a breath of fresh air to me, she gives us some great ideas for organizing our office/workspace with such kindness and she encourages us to celebrate our successes!!!! Darla DeMorrow is a Certified Professional Organizer ®, owner of HeartWork Organizing based near Philadelphia, PA, mom of 2, and author of the best-selling book series SORT and Succeed, which outlines five simple steps to help you organize stuff,...

306 - Listener Favorites - Antoinette van Speyk re-release

April 24, 2022 10:30 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Antoinette was born and raised in Cape Town South Africa. She studied at the University of Stellenbosch where she obtained an Honours Degree in Drama and Theatre Arts as well as a Teaching Diploma. Her 20+ year career in the Film and Television Industry gave her the opportunity to live and work in Africa, Europe, China, the USA and finally Canada where she settled with her family in 2000.  Sewing has always been her hobby. Antoinette remembers sewing her first apron under her mother’s watchf...

305 - Stay In Your Lane

April 17, 2022 10:30 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Today's podcast is a solo podcast about staying in your lane.  Do you?  Or do you like to push yourself?  If you do, how do you do it?  I would love to hear what you think about staying in your lane! The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery As...

304 - Listener Favorites - Jennifer Holaday

April 10, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Jen Holaday is the owner of Brave Maggie Designs, a custom drapery workroom in Franklin, TN. She fabricates pillows, bedding, cushions, and shades but nothing makes her heart skip a beat more so than beautiful custom drapery. From the fabrics and hardware to the pleating and draping, custom drapery will elevate an entire space. It’s the difference between a pretty room and a simply stunning one. Jennifer has close to 10 years of experience throughout the Nashville area working with profe...

Listener Favorites - Jennifer Holaday

April 10, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Jen Holaday is the owner of Brave Maggie Designs, a custom drapery workroom in Franklin, TN. She fabricates pillows, bedding, cushions, and shades but nothing makes her heart skip a beat more so than beautiful custom drapery. From the fabrics and hardware to the pleating and draping, custom drapery will elevate an entire space. It’s the difference between a pretty room and a simply stunning one. Jennifer has close to 10 years of experience throughout the Nashville area working with profe...

303 - Grace Rumer - I Beleive if Anybody Puts Their Mind to it, They Can Do Whatever They Want

April 03, 2022 10:30 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Grace grew up in Philadelphia - one of nine children - she recently celebrated 40 years of marriage to her wonderful husband Bob who is now retired and is now her personal Chef - they are blessed to have 4 grown children and 3 grandchildren - Her favorite place to be is with Family.  Grace and her husband now live in Huntingdon Valley just outside of Philadelphia.   In April of 1999, Grace Irene Window Fashions was born. Grace worked from home for 7 years before opening a Drapery Shop in...

303 - Grace Rumer - I Believe If Anybody Puts Their Mind to it, They Can Do Whatever They Want

April 03, 2022 10:30 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Grace grew up in Philadelphia - one of nine children - she recently celebrated 40 years of marriage to her wonderful husband Bob who is now retired and is now her personal Chef - they are blessed to have 4 grown children and 3 grandchildren - Her favorite place to be is with Family.  Grace and her husband now live in Huntingdon Valley just outside of Philadelphia.   In April of 1999, Grace Irene Window Fashions was born. Grace worked from home for 7 years before opening a Drapery Shop in...

302 - Marie Mouradian Re-Release

March 27, 2022 10:30 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

  Marie Mouradian has celebrated over 38 years of owning her own business. What began as a childhood sewing hobby has become a lifelong passion for creating comfortable, functional, and beautiful environments. Window Designs Etc. by Marie Mouradian has evolved over the years to include custom window treatments, Hunter Douglas blinds & shades, soft home furnishings, and interior decorating consulting services for both residential and commercial properties in the Worcester, MA area. Experien...

301 - Cathy Cohane - My Goal Was Always To Be Independent

March 20, 2022 10:30 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

Cathy Cohane started her business "Curtain Cathy" in 2003 as she was transitioning from a career in garment manufacturing.  A lifelong sewist with a degree in Clothing and Textiles, owning and running her own business has been both a passion of hers and has brought her much success and joy.  As a sole proprietor, Cathy specializes in roman shades, drapery panels, and soft furnishings, as well as blinds, shades, and shutters.  Her business serves the metropolitan area of NJ, NY, PA, and CT.  ...

300 - Jackie Myers - Hope, Dreams and Do

March 13, 2022 11:30 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MB

Jackie Myers is the owner of Useful Stitches drapery workroom and Useful Stitches Etsy.  She has been sewing for 38 years.  After graduating with a BS in Math, she decided to pursue her interest in sewing and took sewing and decorating classes. After sewing for years as a hobby for herself and friends, she decided to officially open shop as Useful Stitches, LLC eleven years ago.  She sews mainly to the trade with some retail jobs.  Her husband of 38 years is her installer, accountant, and ...

299 - Bethany Brubaker - Motivation

March 06, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

Bethany Brubaker works at Adaptive Textiles and posted a great answer to a question on the Forum in the Curtains & Soft Furnishings Resource Library     Links and Resources; Simon Sinek Finding Your Why, YouTube channel   Members of the Library have access to a SWOT analysis Circle Time webinar   Brene Brown Netflix   Pomodoro technique 25 minutes of work/5 minute break   Time Blocking Gretchen Rubin's Four Tendencies Quiz   Podcast with Jean Lawes and Cindi Gre...

298 - Joy Willbur - I Just Want to Be Proud of My Efforts

February 27, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 74.9 MB

Joy Willbur started her business, Sew Joy,  in Lexington KY in 2006 with a desire to have a career that combined her passion for sewing with the flexibility she wanted as a mother. She loves to create gorgeous custom sewn décor. Joy works with designers, decorators, and homeowners as a partner to fabricate their designs. She loves to learn about new products and fabrication methods. Joy belongs to the WCAA (Window Coverings Association of America), the Kentucky Workroom Association, and th...

297 - OT Series - Two Sisters Ecotextiles

February 20, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Almost 20 years ago Leigh Anne was looking for fabric to reupholster her sofa.  She found fabrics that were sophisticated, but not environmentally friendly; or “green” (mostly recycled polyester – actually a poor green choice), but not stylish.  Even the fabrics claiming to be “organic” were processed with chemicals that were harmful to people and the planet - and many of those chemicals remain in the fabric. Since Leigh couldn’t find a company that was creating entirely safe but gorgeous  f...

296 - Michelle Minner - I Love Sharing What I've Learned

February 13, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

Michelle Minner is the owner of Blue Roof Cabin Upholstery, located in Washington state. She’s a solopreneur, specializing in residential furniture reupholstery. Michelle fell into the upholstery trade by accident. As a DIY blogger looking for a project she decided to try her hand at reupholstering an old chair and fell in love with the transformation process. Self-taught, Michelle is passionate about sharing knowledge and supporting fellow upholsterers. She loves to share upholstery tips on...

295 - Karen Barnes on Retirement

February 06, 2022 11:30 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

Karen Barnes is the former owner of The Elegant Window.  She owned her business for.  years.  She is now retired and is sharing her journey with us. The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery Association   Links and Resources; Built to Sel...

294 - Listener's Favorites - Nancy Sargent

January 30, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

Nancy Sargent is the owner of Cobani Bleu. A creative upholstery business whose mission is The Art of Sitting Soft, a tagline inspired by her mom. The ‘sit soft’ philosophy is all about gathering with family and friends, to be enveloped in a warm, nurturing and comfortable environment. The goal of Cobani Bleu is to always create furniture that sits soft.   After spending way too much time in corporate America, she took early retirement and has never looked back. Her passion is artisan te...

293 - Donna Redmond - The Talents You Bring to the Table Are Worth Something

January 23, 2022 11:30 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

Donna Redmond is the owner of Undercover Sewing.  She has been a member of WCAA since 2016 and participates in ongoing professional education.  Donna loves to work with both to the trade interior designers and local homeowners.  Donna is always striving to provide high-quality window treatments, cushions, and/or pillows that transform a house into a special place for special people.  You are special! Links and Resources; 30 Minutes with Workroom Tech - Mentoring Association of Sewing a...

292 - Whitney Kaufman - Starting With The End In Mind

January 16, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Whitney Kaufman is the owner of Whitney Kaufman Designs in Grand Rapids, MI.  Whitney is a busy wife and mother of four teenagers. As a teacher turned stay-at-home-mom she began sewing shortly after her oldest daughter was born, and for years she enjoyed sewing Halloween costumes for her brood. Over the years she tried her hand at making both Roman shades and quilts. At the suggestion of some friends, she began looking into ways to turn her passion for sewing and decorating into a career....

291 - Jonathan Bennett - If You Don't Go Into It With A Plan, You Might As Well Not Go In At All

January 09, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 64 MB

  The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery Association Jonathan Bennet, owner of Unsprung Upholstery is originally from Martinsville, VA.  He caught the sewing bug from his great grandmother at a young age. He moved to Richmond, VA on a ...

290 - Happy 2022!

January 02, 2022 11:30 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by; The Workroom Channel Scarlet Thread Consulting The WCAA The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library Merril Y Landis, LTD Angel's Distributing, LLC Trading Up Consulting, LLC National Upholstery Association   I hope this year is off to a great start for you!  Happy 22! Links and Resources; Gretchen Rubin's 22 in 22 pdf

289 - 2021 Year End Wrap Up With Michele Williams

December 26, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

In what has become our annual tradition, Michele Williams and I spend some time together discussing this past year, our plans for next year, and what great books we have read. I hope you enjoy today's podcast.   Links and Resources Scarlet Thread Consulting   Everyone Deserves a Great Manager: The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team  by Scott Jeffrey Miller, Todd Davis, Victoria Roos Olsson   The Vision Driven Leader: 10 Questions to Focus Your Efforts, Energize Your Team,...

288 - Debbie DiFrancesco - Reimagining Her Future

December 19, 2021 11:30 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery Association   Debbie DiFrancesco, who has been sewing since the age of 7, founded Creative Hands in 1990 to supplement the family income.  Initially, Debbie provided general sewing and bridal alterati...

287 - Dennis Locke - I'm Happy To Wake Up Every Morning, Look Out the Window and See The Sun Shining

December 12, 2021 11:30 - 48 minutes - 44 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery Association     Dennis Locke is a 3rd generation furniture upholsterer in Greenville, Tx. Serving the Dallas area. He came into the family business as a child, and has doing it professionally for ov...

286 - Theresa Harmon - It's Just Been Easier For Me This Time!

December 05, 2021 11:30 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery Association Theresa Harmon is a graphic designer turned one-woman drapery and soft furnishings workroom. She loves transforming beautiful fabric into custom creations not found in the mass retail market...

285 - Susan Souza - When You Feel Like Quitting - Remember Why You Started

November 28, 2021 11:30 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery Association   Susan Souza grew up in the suburbs of Long Island, NY. She went to the Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC after finishing high school. She was petrified to be going to school in the b...

385 - Susan Souza - When You Feel Like Quitting - Remember Why You Started

November 28, 2021 11:30 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery Association   Susan Souza grew up in the suburbs of Long Island, NY. She went to the Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC after finishing high school. She was petrified to be going to school in the b...

384 - Carol Blow - My Intent Is Always to Exceed Their Expectations

November 21, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery Association   Carol Blow is the owner of a retail workroom – CMB Designs, LLC -- located in Richmond, Virginia. She started her business in 2018. Carol learned to sew at an early age. Her zest for ...

284 - Carol Blow - My Intent Is Always to Exceed Their Expectations

November 21, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery Association   Carol Blow is the owner of a retail workroom – CMB Designs, LLC -- located in Richmond, Virginia. She started her business in 2018. Carol learned to sew at an early age. Her zest for ...

283 - Kristin Speyer - I didn't Think I Could Do It, But I Just Did It!

November 14, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 63 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by; The Workroom Channel Scarlet Thread Consulting The WCAA The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library Merril Y Landis, LTD Angel's Distributing, LLC Trading Up Consulting, LLC National Upholstery Association   Kristin Speyer started Red Head Sewing LLC ten years ago in the Texas Hillcountry. She works to the trade, and has a core group of designers that keep the sewing machines running furiously. There is currently a small ...

282 - Terry Sandlin Re-Release

November 07, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;   The Workroom Channel   Scarlet Thread Consulting   The WCAA   The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library   Merril Y Landis, LTD   Angel's Distributing, LLC   Trading Up Consulting, LLC   National Upholstery Association Terry Sandlin has been a part of the soft furnishing industry since 1992.  Starting in a 1 person workroom, 1 day a week, making cording & ruffles.  In 2007 she and her husband relocated to...

281 - The Accomplished List Podcast

October 31, 2021 10:30 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by; The Workroom Channel Scarlet Thread Consulting The WCAA The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library Merril Y Landis, LTD Angel's Distributing, LLC Trading Up Consulting, LLC National Upholstery Association In today's podcast, I am talking about paying attention to what we have accomplished, not just what we have to do!   Links and Resources; The episode with Sarah Devaney O'Neil    

280 - Opportunity Thinking Series with Cynthia Bleskachek of the Funky Little Chair

October 24, 2021 10:30 - 1 hour - 85.3 MB

In this Opportunity Thinking Series of the Podcast, Cynthia Bleskachek of The Funky Little Chair shares the journey of creating the education necessary for today's upholsterer and what it means for the industry. Links and Resources; Previous podcasts with Cynthia; #45 Cynthia Bleskachek - A Rising Tide Lifts All Ships #199 - Cynthia Bleskachek - I'm Having A Wobble! Procrastinate On Purpose 5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time Rory Vaden CSFRL Circle Time Video on Lean Manufacturi...

279 - Cheryl Meiklejohn Re-release

October 17, 2021 10:30 - 1 hour - 73.8 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by; The Workroom Channel Scarlet Thread Consulting The WCAA The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library Merril Y Landis, LTD Angel's Distributing, LLC Trading Up Consulting, LLC National Upholstery Association   I enjoyed talking with Cheryl so much and I recently noticed that she has moved her location and I thought it would be fun to listen to her again!

278 - Cathy and Mark Schulz of Silk Mountain Creations

October 10, 2021 10:30 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by; The Workroom Channel Scarlet Thread Consulting The WCAA The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library Merril Y Landis, LTD Angel's Distributing, LLC Trading Up Consulting, LLC National Upholstery Association Cathy and Mark Schulz own Silk Mountain Creations of Carmel, Indiana.  Cathy started the business in 2001 and Mark joined her a little later.  They have built the business from there and have built an award-winning busines...

277 - Michelle Moldowan - I Learned to Not Be Afraid of Figuring It Out

October 03, 2021 10:30 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by; The Workroom Channel Scarlet Thread Consulting The WCAA The Curtains and Soft Furnishings Resource Library Merril Y Landis, LTD Angel's Distributing, LLC Trading Up Consulting, LLC National Upholstery Association   Michelle Moldowan of C'est Jolie Designs styles inspiring spaces, makes houses feel like homes, and owns and operates a custom drapery workroom in Castle Rock, CO. She delights in walking alongside homeowners as they p...

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