Susan
- Designer of
embellishment arts for the sewing machine and owner of Victorian Venture,
a company dedicated to the preservation of the beauty of sewn embellishments
through education and quality products.
Susan loves to challenge the limits of technology with her creativity. “If it
can be done by hand, certainly it can be done by machine”, she says. Her
passions are silk ribbon manipulation, faux Russian punchneedle and fancy
foot-work. She has taught her techniques at shops and guilds across the
country. Her demos have been enjoyed nationally at consumer and dealer
trade shows. Susan is the author of “Simple Silk Ribbon Embroidery by
Machine” published by C&T. She is currently an educator for Superior
Threads, and Embroideryarts. “Sew News” and “Designs in
Machine Embroidery” magazines have published her articles. Susan also
enjoys a relationship with BERNINA®
of America, Inc., as one of its national educators.