Yes, you can sew binding that wraps around inside and outside corners with a mitered fold on the front and back!

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

I am excited to share my new online course produced by The Workroom Channel. In this class I share my techniques for making custom draperies. From how to ad...

Draperies are more popular than ever. This style stays on-trend by combining a Euro pleated drapery with an attached valance. Proportions depend on your win...

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 inserting a flat, fi...

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 it for their own pr...

Join me for "Window Treatments: Harmony in Design, Fabric, Color & Hardware", Thursday, September 6, 2018 at the San Jose Marriott, San Jose, California. In ...

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 always something new ...

Join me for "Window Treatments: Harmony in Design, Fabric, Color & Hardware", Thursday, July 31, 2018 at the Philadelphia Marriott West, 111 Crawford Ave, We...

Round pillows are not as popular as square and rectangle shapes, but occasionally a circular pillow can add a point of interest, or show off a pattern bette...

Join me for "Window Treatments: Harmony in Design, Fabric, Color & Hardware", May 15, 2018 at the Royal Palms Resort & Spa, 5200 East Camelback Road, Phoenix...

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. This method can be ...

Join me for "Window Treatments: Harmony in Design, Fabric, Color & Hardware", April 30th, 2018 at the Boston Marriott Newton, 2345 Commonwealth Av, Newton MA...

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 option for a long time bu...

The 2018 Custom Workroom Conference and Marketplace will be October 1-3, 2018 at the beautiful, Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, 299 North Church Street...

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 are opening a hands-o...

Custom Drapery Design, Fabrication and Inspiration with Susan Woodcock Saturday, June 24, 2017, 10:00 am - 4:00pm Hosted by Cynthia Bleskachek at The Funky L...

Hello, I am happy to share that my new book Singer(R) Sewing Custom Curtains, Shades and Top Treatments is now available. The book includes both beginner an...

Traditionally, drapery pleats are tacked by machine, or hand stitched after the pleat has been sewn vertically in the top heading. I have developed a new me...

CUSTOM WORKROOM WEEKEND Join together with others who create custom soft furnishings for a weekend of learning, inspiration and fun in the Blue Ridge Mountai...