Spools and Service: Tailoring, Costume Creating, and Quilting Tips

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With "Granny Chic" and "Cottage Core" trending, old fashion skills like handmade quilts, sewing, embroidery are all coming back into popularity. Steve Schmid has been a costume creator for decades as well as a freelance tailor and educator. He is now using his skills to build the community and volunteer, creating quilts for those in need. Learn about his journey and his advice on getting into a sewing career. You'll be surprised how easy it can be to start your own creations! Stay tuned to the end to hear about a quilting event next week inviting those of all ages, skill levels, and denominations to join at 1235 Juniper Dr. to create quilts for those in need.

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