Scratch Entrepreneur

We all dream of taking the thing we love to do and growing it into a healthy profitable business.  Well our guest today has done just that.  Since she was a little girl sewing was a curiosity, then a pastime, then a college major, and then a career.  Now Margaret is the owner of a sewing and tailoring shop called The Tailored Fit.  In this episode she shares about working on Broadway, how to pick the right sewing machine, and what it takes to build a business from scratch. We're glad you joined us! Topics discussed include: Podcasts we’re listening to (1:00) How Margaret got in to sewing (3:45) Going from Quilting to Costuming on Broadway (18:00) Starting her own business (30:30) What makes a bad sewing machine (32:00) Recommended sewing machines (34:00) The Tailored Fit five years from now (47:30) Mentioned in the episode: The Tailored Fit The Entre Leadership Podcast Threads Magazine Podcast Association of Sewing and Design Professionals   Special thanks to Margaret Fette for taking the time to share her