My mother taught me to sew and my grandmother taught me to knit and to embroider. All three skills were enhanced with home economics classes in grades 7 through 9 and clothing and textiles in grades 10 and ll. After school I continued to sew and craft for enjoyment. I have challenged myself over the years to learn new techniques. Now that I have more time to myself I have decided to seriously learn to fit patterns and design clothing for ... Read Full Bio »
My mother taught me to sew and my grandmother taught me to knit and to embroider. All three skills were enhanced with home economics classes in grades 7 through 9 and clothing and textiles in grades 10 and ll. After school I continued to sew and craft for enjoyment. I have challenged myself over the years to learn new techniques. Now that I have more time to myself I have decided to seriously learn to fit patterns and design clothing for myself. I am tired of ready made clothes that don't quite fit and I am excited to use what I have learned to build a custom wardrobe that reflects who I am.
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