ON-CAMERA TALENT + INSTRUCTOR
I've taught potentially millions of people to sew, knit, crochet, and craft on television and in online videos! Highlights include:
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TV HOST, KNIT & CROCHET NOW
For 5 seasons I starred as the host of the PBS series Knit & Crochet Now. I logged countless hours of experience crafting on-set, and I can confidently say I can demonstrate just about any craft on-camera without breaking a sweat!
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SPOKESPERSON
I've served as a television spokesperson for a variety of national brands, including:
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Representing clothing retailer Land's End in a live national appearance on the CBS Early Show.
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Representing Singer sewing machines and Simplicity Sewing on live Shop NBC segments.
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Representing Bluprint.com on Access Hollywood Live.
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Countless network affiliate appearances in local markets.
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Online Video Classes
Over 30,000 students have enrolled to learn to sew with me in my online classes on Bluprint.com, a division of NBC Universal (formerly Craftsy.com). On this interactive learning platform, my role entails:
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Conceiving of class concepts
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Working with a producer to hone class concepts and plan segments
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Design class projects, write patterns and instructions, and prepare technical schematics
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Prepare step-outs for on-camera demonstrations
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Appear as on-camera talent to film lessons
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Shoots typically last 2-4 days
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