Owner and lead designer of Wendy Anne for almost three decades. From product design and development, to sourcing and manufacturing. With a grass-roots approach in marketing and sales~ I started from the ground up creating beautiful linens for the "original portable bed" a Moses Basket. Selling to over 350 retail stores across the nation.Expanded product line to three labels: Wendy Anne: luxury Moses basket, Cozy Baby: a more simplified Moses basket and Shnuggy Baby: soft and comforting baby blankets. Other products include: crib, cradle and bassinet linens, as well as other nursery accessories.Other areas of expertise include: retail sales, product development, marketing, simple pattern making, sourcing and juvenile product consulting.Brand and design developmentProduction and manufacturingSales and distributionMarketing strategy and advertising

Foundational concepts and skills of sewing and textilesTeach how items, such as clothing, bags and household décor are constructedIntro to the history of textiles and to the processes of designing and sewingIdentify fabrics, learn basic pattern terms and how to measure and cut materialAcquire hands-on familiarity with fundamental sewing techniques, including basic stitches, needlework and of course, how to sew on a button!

Owned and operated this quaint breakfast, lunch and bakeryDeveloped new menu, opened up outside sales of bakery item to local ski resorts, food purchase, hiring for kitchen and day to day maintenance.

Sales and management

Distribution in the Costa Mesa-Newport Beach area