Beginning Licensing Information
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What skills are required?
A general sewing knowledge and a great desire to teach sewing are the only requirements.Where are the licensing held?
All licensings are held in Huntsville, Alabama.What are the dates?
- July 11-17, 2008
- September 16-22, 2009
Click here for links to pictures of "Teaching Beginners" Licensed Teachers!!What is the cost?
The cost is $2000, payable in a registration fee of $300 ($100 non-refundable if unable to attend) with the remaining $1700 divided into two payment of $1000 and $700 .What does the fee include?
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner for the five sewing days
- Snacks (morning and afternoon)
- Six nights lodging
- Five days of sewing classes
- Two nights of sewing classes
- Two business seminars with Martha Pullen
- Fully illustrated instruction sheets for 20 licensed projects
- Kits for 12 of the licensed projects
- Notebook of sewing terminology, techniques and technique sheets for the beginning sewing teacher
- Wholesale shopping night
- Professional photo with Martha Pullen to use in your advertising
- Personality profile (to help you teach and sell successfully)
- More fun than you could ever imagine
What are the sewing topics and projects?
- Quilting
- Window Treatments
- Bags
- Table Linens
- Home Decorating Items
- Basic Ladies Blouse and Skirt
What do I have to bring?
- A sewing machine in good working order that has straight stitch and zigzag.
- General sewing supplies
What other expenses will I have?
- Transportation to and from Huntsville, Alabama
- If you are flying into Huntsville, you will need to ship your sewing machine to The Holiday Inn Select (formerly the Hilton Hotel) by UPS or Fed EX (insured).
- General sewing supplies (if you do not already have these).
- If you purchase anything on the wholesale buying night.
What will I actually be sewing while at licensing?
- Quilted Wall Hanging
- Rag Quilt Sample
- Ladies Blouse
- Ladies Skirt
- Sample Curtains (3 styles)
- Quilted Purse
- Make-up Bag
- Duffel Bag
- Napkins & Placemats
- Table runner
- Pillow
You will own the copyright along with Martha Pullen Company for 20 licensed projects. These projects will be ready for you to copy and teach.
Hope you can come!!
Sincerely,
Dody Baker, Karen Pyne & Kathy McMakindody@marthapullen.com. karen@marthapullen.com or mcmakin@marthapullen.com
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1-800-547-4176 ext.107 (Dody); ext. 131 (Karen); or ext. 108 (Kathy)