Starting Your Sewing Business
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A Typical Day at Kids Sewing Summer Camp
… As we get closer to the Kids Summer Camp time of year, I know some of you are still on the fence about committing to teaching your very own summer camp for…
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Top Five Tools for Making Mobile Sewing Classes a Breeze
You already know I’m a big believer of taking your sewing classes on the road and teaching sewing classes all over the place (not just your own studio). So today I thought I would…
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Not sure you are ready to teach a sewing class? Try this to get over your fear!
We’ve all been there. We know we’re ready to teach our first sewing class. We really, really want to teach our first sewing class. But there’s just some reason we just can’t get…
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I’m a Safety Girl when it comes to Kids Sewing Classes!
I am so excited to share an article I wrote for the Craft Industry Alliance, a trade organization I joined about 2 years ago. If you’re not familiar with CIA I encourage you…
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What to do When Nobody Shows Up – Crying is NOT an option.
Today I am here to say when you teach classes, host events and organize meet ups, it is going to happen. There’s going to come a time where NOBODY shows up… Even when…
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Top 11 Guerrilla Marketing Tactics for Promoting your Local Sewing Business
In our latest Hipstitch Academy Virtual Coffee Chat with other sewing business owners and instructors we chatted about the things we do to promote our sewing classes that fall into the non-computer related…
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Yay – Back to school time means back to sewing class!
These days, no doubt, there are a LOT of after school enrichment class opportunities at schools! It doesn’t matter which school you attend, chances are there’s some sort of after care program. Usually…
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Virtual Coffee Date | Website User Experience
Last month we had a great conversation about creating a meaningful user experience on your website. We discussed ways of making it better and I think it’s a conversation you won’t want to…
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Sewing Summer Camp – Memories to Last a Lifetime
Create Lasting Friendships & Beautiful Keepsakes – The friends you make at summer camp are never quite the same as your school friends. For some reason those “camp” friends are put into a special…
