533 - Katie Peters - Dream With a Vision Towards Reality
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Katie Peters is the owner of Shelter Sewing Co, a small window treatment and soft furnishings workroom to the trade near Roanoke, VA. She is a member of the Richmond WCAA chapter and enjoys meeting and learning from other fabricators across the country. While she dreams and plans for future expansion, she savors her time with her two young children, friends, family and faith community. Links and Resources; Frixion pens The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;
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532 - You Don't Have to Figure It Out All Alone
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I hope you will join us for the Open House at the Curtains & Soft Furnishings Resource Library! If you are currently a DIY or PRO Access Member, you don't have to do anything. If you aren't currently a member, be sure to you'll receive instructions from there. The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;
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531 - Listener Favorite - Carol Blow
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Carol Blow is the owner of a retail workroom – -- located in Richmond, Virginia. She started her business in 2018. Carol learned to sew at an early age. Her zest for learning new techniques, combined with a can-do attitude, provided the foundation for her business … along with years of experience! Creating custom items gives her great joy and satisfaction. Carol has been a member of WCAA since 2019 and currently serves as Vice President of the local Richmond Chapter. Links and Resources; The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by; ...
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530 - David Reinholtz - From Vintage Clothing Repair to Custom Window Treatments
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David Reinholtz runs the Instagram page , where he specializes in vintage garment repair and restoration. He has been working in the field full-time for nearly two years and finds great satisfaction in saving pieces that might otherwise be destined for the trash. David especially enjoys working with collectors and others who recognize the value of preserving vintage garments. His philosophy is simple: Always repair before you replace. The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;
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529 - Opportunity Thinking Series with Susan Woodcock
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On today's episode, Susan Woodcock and I talk about the Opportunities in education, specifically the and how important it is to our industry.
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528 - Ten Year Anniversary of the Sew Much More Podcast
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527 - Jeanelle Dech and Ceil DiGuglielmo Rapid Fire Questions
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The book that talked about knowing when you would die is called The Measure by Nikki Erlich. The card game that Jeanelle used to ask the questions is LikeU. The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;
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526 - Listener Favorite - Susan Gee
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Susan Gee is the owner of Susan Gee Interiors in Oswego, Oregon. Susan has a degree in textiles from the University of Oregon and has been making beautiful window treatments since 1996. A few breaks in her home-based business to take care of some family needs has not stopped her from keeping her connections and relationships in the Interior Design Industry. Susan loves a challenge and her tagline is, "Helping you Love where you Live!" Links and Resources; The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by; ...
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525 - The Sew Much More Book Shelf
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524 -Nicole Bedard - I Always Loved Documenting Life
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Nicole Bedard is a brand photographer, video storyteller, and educator specializing in visual storytelling for makers, artists, and creative business owners. Through photography, video, and social media strategy, she helps businesses showcase the craftsmanship and stories behind their work in a way that builds connection and visibility online. Nicole is on Links and Resources; The Sew Much More Podcast is sponsored by;
info_outlineChester A. France, Jr. is a Veteran Small Business Owner, a Certified Life
Coach (CLC), Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Master Social Work (MSW), and
Offender Workforce Development Specialist (OWDS).
Mr. France has more than 30 years of professional experience in
sales, sales training, and management in the for-profit sector. For
more than 15 years, Mr. France has provided management and
technical assistance to nonprofit organizations, particularly in the
faith-based community, to include establishing several nonprofit 501(c) (3)
corporations.
Mr. France is a graduate of Morgan State University with a degree in Business and
Marketing. He holds a Master of Divinity degree from the Howard University School of
Divinity and is a graduate of the University of Maryland School of Social Work with a
Management and Community Organization concentration.
Currently, Mr. France is the Lead Facilitator for Create U Network, an Entrepreneurial
Training initiative located in West Baltimore, in partnership with New Song Community
Church.
Mr. France is the Founder of The Chill Station, Inc. (dba) Lifting Labels, a 501©(3)
nonprofit organization and the Founder of Lifting Labels Benefit Corporation, both
established to reduce poverty by creating careers for Baltimore’ Returning Citizens and
unemployed veterans, particularly those formerly incarcerated. Lifting Labels Benefit
Corporation is certified with Electronic Maryland Management Advantage (eMMA),
Veterans Small Business Enterprise (VSBE), Small Business Reserve (SBR), and
System for Award Management (SAM.gov).
Website - Lifting Labels