by Dee Dee Anderson | Aug 21, 2023 | Bridal Alterations, Mindset Monday
(Please note, this series on brides comes from my book. You can buy the book here.) “Body Fluctuation” Our last common bridal drama comes from the bride that keeps expanding or shrinking. It happens often. Busty brides tend to fluctuate in size more than brides with...
by Dee Dee Anderson | Aug 15, 2023 | Bridal Alterations, Day in the life of a Bridal Alteration Seamstress
Burnout is a real thing. First and foremost, if you are getting calls for more bridal work than you can possibly do it is time to raise your prices. The goal is to only accept those clients that are the ones who can afford you. You want to be working for a price...
by Dee Dee Anderson | Jul 18, 2023 | Bridal Alterations
(Please note, this series on brides comes from my book. You can buy the book here.) The “Unrealistic Expectations” Bride Ok, here we go. Sometimes a bride is clueless about clothing construction and has some very unrealistic expectations for how her dress should...
by Dee Dee Anderson | Jul 10, 2023 | Bridal Alterations, Mindset Monday
(Please note, this series on brides comes from my book. You can buy the book here.) The psychology of brides Part 3 This next type of bride makes my heart sad. The bride has many insecurities, and is very aware that the attention will be on her for the whole...
by Dee Dee Anderson | Jul 3, 2023 | Bridal Alterations
One of the biggest and most important ways that we spend our time is work. Earning a living, paying the bills and then hoping for a little extra money for non essentials takes a significant amount of time out of our day. If you have good sewing skills, you may have...
