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Quilting and Patchwork

October 24th, 2007

Tips for Displaying Quilts & Attaching Labels

  Displaying quilts and fabric art often presents a challenge.  Do you drape, fold, or hang the item?  Once you’ve decided that, you must determine where.  You may only be considering showing them in your home.  However, you may be venturing into gallery shows and competitions.  So you may need to make labels to attach to the wall. 
A […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 0 comments

August 30th, 2007

How Do Customers Know Your Quilting Business Is Open for Business?

This promotional idea applies mainly for quilting businesses with a shop in the home where customers stop by?  How do customers know you’re open for business?
You probably have a sign.  Is it homemade (a piece of plywood smeared with paint or poster board with lettering in permanent marker) or is it professional looking.  When I operated a […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 1 comment

May 22nd, 2007

Business Cards for Quilters & Fabric Artists

 Most quilters and fabric artists realize they need business cards…at least something that lets others know what they do.  This is particularly important if they operate their quilting and fabric art interests as a business.
Many quilters often are at a quandry what design to choose for business cards.  There are many options, depending on your type […]

By Mary Emma Allen -- 2 comments