Meet Josie

Hi, 

My name is Josie and I work at the “Material Girl”.  I work on Thursday evening and Saturdays so please stop in and say Hello!

When did you learn to sew? 

 I learned how to sew in Junior High School

What or whom encouraged you to want to learn to sew?

I was encouraged to learn by Mrs. VanBosh and by working for Millie for over 30 years.

What kind of sewing is your favorite?  (Quilting, Bags, home décor, clothing, crafting)

I love all sewing!  You name it!  I am a quilter, crafter and seamstress.   I do Home Décor projects, bags and sew just about anything I can get my hands on.

Do you have a favorite fabric you like to work with?

I don’t really have a favorite, just love them all.

What kinds of fabric do you seem to be drawn to? 

I love bright fabric, contemporary fabrics, batiks and silks!

What are you working on currently?

I have been having so much fun making aprons!

A word or two from Susie too!

Josie works full-time job at Reichert Motors in Woodstock.  She's been working there as long as she's been at the Fabric Shop.

What else can I tell you about her? 

She can sew anything in lightning fast time and she's got a wicked sense of humor?!!!

Be sure to stop by and say "Hello"



Happy Sewing!