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Category Archives: Sewing as a business

Learn How to Teach Sewing to Others

The Trained Sewing Instructor program teaches you how to teach sewing to others. It’s the only business training program that is specific to the sewing industry.  The course is 3 days and provides a solid background of business information while helping to develop teaching skills through interactive sessions. Class sizes are limited to allow for [...]

Crafty Superstar book provides tip on how to make money using your sewing or crafting talents

Whether you sell your sewn and crafted items on eBay, at local fairs, or just to friends, there’s money to be made utilizing your talents, but most of us don’t know how to make our skills work for us. Hands-on crafter and author Grace Dobush tells us how in Crafty Superstar, a 160-page how-to for [...]

Trained Sewing Instructor workshop scheduled for San Francisco

We’ve finalized the details for the Trained Sewing Instructor workshop in San Francisco. The dates are June 10-12, 2010 at the Hilton Garden Inn, San Francisco Airport North, 670 Gateway Blvd,  South San Francisco, CA 94080. The TSI workshop was recently noted in an ASG Notions article on Sewing for Fun… And Profit. Here’s your [...]

Amish Country Quilt Show update

We’re expecting the Buckeye Event Center in Dalton, OH to be a busy place at the Amish Country Quilt Show this year! As some of you know, we moved the event to Dalton from Walnut Creek – the site of last year’s Expo – because the Expo Center we were using has closed. The new [...]

Trained Sewing Instructor Program teaches business skills for becoming a sewing teacher

2010 Locations include Dalton, OH; Orlando, FL; Atlanta, GA; San Francisco, CA; and coming soon to the Midwest If you are interested in a business or career teaching sewing to others, you may be interested in the Trained Sewing Instructor program. The intense 3-day workshop, located in various cities each year, is business training to [...]