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315 - OPPORTUNITY THINKING Series - Jennifer White -

Jun 26, 2022

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.

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314 - Carol Dykhouse - To Learn and Explore and Share

Jun 19, 2022

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...

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

Jun 12, 2022

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...

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

Jun 5, 2022

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...