Serger Licensing Information
( For information on Beginning Licensing: Teaching Beginners Licensing)
(For information on Heirloom Licensing: Heirloom Licensing)
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?
- Serger I - September 12-19, 2008
- Serger I - January 6-13, 2009
- Serger II - March 12-19**, 2009
- Serger II - April 16-23**, 2009
** New curriculum in 2009
Roman numeral designations indicate a collection of curriculum and not the order in which the licensings need to be taken. All licensing curriculums are stand-alone and have no pre-requisites other than a love of sewing and a desire to learn.
Click Here for Pictures of Licensed Serger Teachers!!What is the cost?
The cost is $2700, payable in a registration fee of $300 ($100 non-refundable if unable to attend) with the remaining $2400 divided into two payment of $1200 and $1200 .What does the fee include?
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner for six sewing days
- Snacks (morning and afternoon)
- Seven nights lodging
- Six 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 20 of the licensed projects
- Notebook of sewing terminology, techniques and technique sheets for the serger 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
- Baby Garments
- Home Decorating Items
- Ladies Blouse and Skirt
What do I have to bring?
- A serger in good working order, its instruction manual, and all feet and supplies which came with your serger.
- A list of general sewing supplies will be sent out
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.
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.
What will I sew?
- Knit Jacket
- Knit Dress
- Christening Gown/Slip
- Shadow Pillow
- Crazy Patch Tote
- Pieced Quilt
- Screening Tote
- Jewelry Keeper
- Skirt
- Blouse
- Booties
- Bib
- Boy Bonnet
- Girl Bonnet
- Bonnet-Flannel
- Blanket
- Overlay Gown
- Sampler Quilt
- Christmas Stockings
- Jacket
- Decorative Pillow Case
Hope you can come!!
Sincerely,
Dody Baker, Karen Pyne & Kathy McMakindody@marthapullen.com. karen@marthapullen.com or mcmakin@marthapullen.com
(Please type: "Beginning Licensing Info" as subject)
1-800-547-4176 ext.107 (Dody); ext. 131 (Karen); or ext. 108 (Kathy)