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    Expedited, Low-Bulk Pleated Drapery Method
    Susan Woodcock
    • Jun 3, 2020
    • 3 min

    Expedited, Low-Bulk Pleated Drapery Method

    There are many different methods for fabricating draperies. This method is perfect for when a quick turn around is needed.
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    Bound Edges with Curves and Corners
    Susan Woodcock
    • Dec 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    Bound Edges with Curves and Corners

    Yes, you can sew binding that wraps around inside and outside corners with a mitered fold on the front and back!
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    Easy Christmas Stocking Sewing Project
    Susan Woodcock
    • Dec 8, 2019
    • 1 min

    Easy Christmas Stocking Sewing Project

    Making Christmas stockings is a fun sewing project, and a great way to use scrap pieces of fabric and trim. See the instructions to learn h
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    New Online Course!  Handcrafted Interlined Draperies at The Workroom Channel
    Susan Woodcock
    • Jul 6, 2019
    • 1 min

    New Online Course! Handcrafted Interlined Draperies at The Workroom Channel

    I am excited to share my new online course produced by The Workroom Channel. In this class I share my techniques for making custom...
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    Pleated Drapery with Attached Valance
    Susan Woodcock
    • Apr 16, 2019
    • 1 min

    Pleated Drapery with Attached Valance

    Draperies are more popular than ever. This style stays on-trend by combining a Euro pleated drapery with an attached valance....
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    Pillow Flange with Cutouts
    Susan Woodcock
    • Dec 20, 2018
    • 1 min

    Pillow Flange with Cutouts

    Pillows with a small, flat flange detail are very popular, and a pretty option instead of using welt cord. A pillow flange is created by...
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    Buckram Fold Shade: with Lining and Interlining and Transparent Buckram
    Susan Woodcock
    • Sep 7, 2018
    • 2 min

    Buckram Fold Shade: with Lining and Interlining and Transparent Buckram

    Did you see the Buckram-Fold Blackout shade method that I shared in July? It's been a huge success for the workroom owners who have tried...
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    CEU Course in San Jose, California: Window Treatment Harmony
    Susan Woodcock
    • Aug 4, 2018
    • 1 min

    CEU Course in San Jose, California: Window Treatment Harmony

    Join me for "Window Treatments: Harmony in Design, Fabric, Color & Hardware", Thursday, September 6, 2018 at the San Jose Marriott, San...
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    Introducing a NEW Blackout Roman Shade Method!
    Susan Woodcock
    • Jul 11, 2018
    • 3 min

    Introducing a NEW Blackout Roman Shade Method!

    This is my 30th year as a workroom professional and you would think I have seen it all, learned it all and tried it all! Well, there's...
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    CEU Course in Philadelphia, PA: Window Treatment Harmony
    Susan Woodcock
    • Jun 13, 2018
    • 1 min

    CEU Course in Philadelphia, PA: Window Treatment Harmony

    Join me for "Window Treatments: Harmony in Design, Fabric, Color & Hardware", Thursday, July 31, 2018 at the Philadelphia Marriott West,...
    179 views0 comments
    How-To Sew a Round, Boxed Pillow
    Susan Woodcock
    • Apr 23, 2018
    • 3 min

    How-To Sew a Round, Boxed Pillow

    Round pillows are not as popular as square and rectangle shapes, but occasionally a circular pillow can add a point of interest, or show...
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    CEU Course in Phoenix, AZ: Window Treatment Harmony
    Susan Woodcock
    • Apr 20, 2018
    • 1 min

    CEU Course in Phoenix, AZ: Window Treatment Harmony

    Join me for "Window Treatments: Harmony in Design, Fabric, Color & Hardware", May 15, 2018 at the Royal Palms Resort & Spa, 5200 East...
    83 views0 comments
    Boxed Pillow with Inset Pleated Flange
    Susan Woodcock
    • Mar 21, 2018
    • 1 min

    Boxed Pillow with Inset Pleated Flange

    This pillow features an inset flange, which is placed on the front of the pillow, instead of being sewn in the seam on the outside edges....
    1,266 views0 comments
    CEU Course in Boston Area: Window Treatment Harmony
    Susan Woodcock
    • Mar 2, 2018
    • 1 min

    CEU Course in Boston Area: Window Treatment Harmony

    Join me for "Window Treatments: Harmony in Design, Fabric, Color & Hardware", April 30th, 2018 at the Boston Marriott Newton, 2345...
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    Motorized Roman Shades
    Susan Woodcock
    • Jan 28, 2018
    • 1 min

    Motorized Roman Shades

    Motorized window treatments are not a new idea. The option to hard wire or have plug-in motors on draperies and shades has been an...
    1,362 views0 comments
    2018 Custom Workroom Conference
    Susan Woodcock
    • Jul 20, 2017
    • 2 min

    2018 Custom Workroom Conference

    The 2018 Custom Workroom Conference and Marketplace will be October 1-3, 2018 at the beautiful, Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, 299...
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    New School for Workrooms
    Susan Woodcock
    • Apr 21, 2017
    • 1 min

    New School for Workrooms

    Hello, I am proud to share one of the most exciting announcements of my career in the workroom industry; my husband Rodger Walker and I...
    103 views0 comments
    Drapery Class in St. Paul, MN
    Susan Woodcock
    • Mar 12, 2017
    • 1 min

    Drapery Class in St. Paul, MN

    Custom Drapery Design, Fabrication and Inspiration with Susan Woodcock Saturday, June 24, 2017, 10:00 am - 4:00pm Hosted by Cynthia...
    78 views0 comments
    My New Book is Now Available!
    Susan Woodcock
    • Oct 3, 2016
    • 2 min

    My New Book is Now Available!

    Hello, I am happy to share that my new book Singer(R) Sewing Custom Curtains, Shades and Top Treatments is now available. The book...
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    Hidden Tack Pleats
    Susan Woodcock
    • Jun 5, 2016
    • 2 min

    Hidden Tack Pleats

    Traditionally, drapery pleats are tacked by machine, or hand stitched after the pleat has been sewn vertically in the top heading. I...
    2,798 views0 comments
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