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Archives 5/11-5/17 2005-2011 30 May 2012 | 10:20 am
Well. I meant to post this over the week end but as it is with the best laid plans, it didn't happen. Instead, I relaxed and took the time off to attend the local wine festival on Sunday as well as wo...
Pop Quiz: Designing a t-shirt sewing cell 24 May 2012 | 11:54 am
Here's a different kind of challenge for you -beginning industrial engineering using the simple example of t-shirts. Are you excited yet? Don't go away, it could be fun and you may be surprised at how...
3 ways to reduce pattern digitizing costs 23 May 2012 | 10:58 am
Again culling from emails sent in my absence, there seems to be significant cost disparity when getting price quotes for having patterns digitized versus the final bill so I will try to clear up some ...
Will your book help with non-fashion items? 22 May 2012 | 12:56 pm
I have returned from my trip and am slogging through emails. Speaking of which, I get this question a lot and thought to save myself some time by writing a post about it which I could then forward to ...
Solving sewing problems by testing your machines 18 May 2012 | 04:42 am
A seating manufacturer who recently added sewn cushions to his product line had a vexing problem. The stitcher kept stapling pieces together prior to stitching and she was very slow. She stapled becau...
Archives 5/4-5/10 2005-2011 16 May 2012 | 10:47 am
Now for what I didn't tell you on Saturday, I'm out of town again. I will be back on Saturday so I appreciate your patience if you're awaiting a response. I hope to catch up upon my return because I d...
Archives 4/21-5/3 2005-2011 13 May 2012 | 06:58 am
With all the comings and goings over the past few weeks, I was unable to post the usual archives entry. Today's entry contains two weeks worth; come Monday I'll post what should have been posted for t...
When should you hire a full time pattern maker? pt.2 10 May 2012 | 09:51 am
Wanting to center the focus of scaling your business growth pragmatically in hiring your first full time pattern maker, I decided to add a part two rather than leaving a comment on part one. Rocio wa...
When should you hire a full time pattern maker? 9 May 2012 | 09:44 am
I don't have the answer to the question of knowing when it is time to hire a full time pattern maker but maybe you can help me sort it out. There are two scenarios in which to frame the question. Fir...
9 tools needed in your sewing factory 8 May 2012 | 11:13 am
I'm back from my trip to Florida, did anyone miss me? The universe is conspiring to tell me to write this post about tools you need in your shop. First review the selection of sewing and drafting too...