by Dee Dee Anderson | May 4, 2023 | Bridal Alterations
The Anderson Academy can mentor you as you create your own business and clients. Knowing the protocols that bridal shops look for in their seamstresses is important. The basics like measuring, bagging a dress, zipping up a dress and appropriate dress code for sales...
by Dee Dee Anderson | Apr 24, 2023 | Bridal Alterations
A highly skilled bridal alterations seamstress is in high demand these days. And the skill of sewing in general is a dying art. Bridal shop owners and brides depend on having a good seamstress, and they are hard to find! There’s a lot more than just sewing that goes...
by Dee Dee Anderson | Apr 17, 2023 | Mindset Monday
So let me tell you about some of my favorite bridal alterations tools. They may surprise you. These are all tools that get used often. Olfa cutter. I don’t use razors. They are not child friendly. I don’t have children in my sewing studio, but I still remember...
by Dee Dee Anderson | Apr 10, 2023 | Mindset Monday
The basic sewing room essentials for a Bridal Alterations Specialist are: Very dependable sewing machine. I would recommend an industrial sewing machine. Bridal alterations have serious deadlines. Breakdowns with machinery can cause you so much stress. On this same...
by Dee Dee Anderson | Apr 4, 2023 | Bridal Alterations
As a seamstress, it’s a great idea to push your skills to the next level. You want to make a career out of it. Sewing is a skill that constantly gives back. Not only does it offer numerous physical and mental health benefits, it also allows us to create our own style...
