Sewing, craft, and DIY expert, TV host, author, and magazine editor Denise Wild is also an accomplished entrepreneur. Denise started North America’s largest sewing school, and founded the only sewing portal to focus on fashion and style. She ran both companies for 10 years with locations in Toronto and New York City before selling them to the world’s largest craft publisher. Denise is also the founder of LoveSewing magazine and the founding editor of BurdaStyle US magazine.Denise is the host of Holiday Makeover, the first original series by the DIY network Makeful, and she appears regularly as a guest expert on shows including Cityline, CP24, The Morning Show, Breakfast Television, Morning Live, The Shopping Channel, the TODAY show.Denise works as a spokesperson and brand representative for high-profile lifestyle companies across Canada and the US.Denise wrote the popular sewing reference book Mend & Make Fabulous, and has worked as a magazine editor and editorial director since 2000 for top national publications including FLARE, House & Home, Faze, ANOKHI, and BurdaStyle. Denise has written for numerous publications and television networks including Hello!, Elle, HGTV, W Network, Sew News, Glow, Elevate, Chatelaine, and Slice.Denise is an avid speaker and does live appearances, stage presentations, and classes across the country and at consumer shows including National Home Show, BC Home + Garden Show, Quilt Festival, Original Sewing & Quilt Expo, and Creativation.Denise teaches in the continuing education fashion program of George Brown College, Canada’s leading post-secondary school for technical sewing and fashion design, and she’s the co-founder of a mentorship- and inclusion-focused sewing company that teaches 1000 new kids how to sew each week in elementary schools across the Greater Toronto Area. Follow the hashtag #sewingkidsXdenisewild on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to see the stereotype-breaking classes in action.