The Family Career Woman

This term has been the most trying by far but it has been an experience from beginning to end. My family and I have battled homelessness since January this year and it's gone on a lot longer than we anticipated it to. Nonetheless I've been focused on my studies and trying my absolute best to do well. This term I had Womens Wear and 3D Form2 (I didn't even realize I had done 3D form 1 Probably called Draping and was a transfer credit) So I've been diligently working on this masterpiece right here. Yes it's a drawing in this photo, but I'm on my way. I was determined this term that something I drew or had created already would be made into an actual design. Come on, who doesn't want to see a vision come to life? She told me I couldn't submit any old things from a previous class so I just took the time to draw it over differently and submit it as the assignment entailed. After finishing my croquis and floatin

For the past week I've been mulling over the idea of holding personal sewing lessons and charging for my services. Since I have now learned to write a lesson plan all I've been doing is writing it out and verifying the lesson. I've been trying the lesson plan out on my daughter and so far I've realized my lesson plan had to be modified for her specific age group. Most kids her age have to work on fine motor skills, and so teaching a child like her how to draw or be steady while they sew is a big deal. Another thing I realized is that giving personal sewing lessons would vary based on knowledge of the topic. Some people might be absolute beginners, others intermediate and so on and so forth. I'd have to give lessons based on where someone is which means I'd first have to ask a few questions to my clients such as: Do you own a sewing machine? Do you know the parts of the sewing machine? What are your sewing goals?   Also asking how old each client is mi