VINTAGE SEWING
Evelyn Wood
Evelyn teaches people how to sew high-quality garments using vintage techniques. She combines free YouTube instruction with a paid membership, lessons and a community of learners, including older adults who want to improve their skills.
WHAT YOU CAN BORROW
Free YouTube teaching and a paid membership work together, and older learners are a real audience.
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SIMILAR EXAMPLES
A former school librarian and quilt-pattern designer launched a travel-themed quilting program with just 11 students. She developed it with her first members, then began turning the material into self-guided programs.
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A former registered nurse with a passion for woodworking began sharing projects online. Making things with his children grew into practical tutorials, a learning community and beginner courses.
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A quilter, pattern designer and inventor who uses video to teach techniques and connect with other makers. YouTube introduces her work to people who then explore her patterns, tools and classes.
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