Discover your 3 biggest challenges in your Sewing Adventure


Hi Reader,

I know I've been quiet but I'm working on a lot of things behind the scenes.

The biggest challenge for me as an entrepreneur is currently to find my message and where I fit in. The realm of sewing is huge and most people divide the sewing knowledge into two worlds - Dressmaking and Quilting.

But what if there is another world. A world that holds endless potential to combine, create and explore? Like a connecting thread between those 2 worlds. Combined with the power of being a brain trainer I'm intrigued about the story and deeper meaning of things.

I'm an explorer who loves to test boundaries within home decor and quilting based creations. I've learned a lot in my journey and there is still so much more to learn. I have been gifted a cricut recently and now idea possibilities of a whole new dimension have opened up within my home decor and quilting based niche. This is exactly what fills me with joy and keeps me exploring.

I know the skills that I've taught in my previous classes are all valuable skills, however, currently I'm working together with a coach to create an experience sewing adventure that brings learning virtually and/or in-person to a new level. I'm not quite sure yet how but I know my superpowers are right by my side - creativity - empathy - optimism - bundled with my explorer instinct I'm determined to create one of my major goals:

A foundational sewing class that enables my students and myself to grow our sewing/quilting skills whilst also grow a positive mindset and express our feelings and personality.

Are you with me on this journey? Are you eager to be a part of it? This is how you can help.

Take this short survey to gain clarity on your specific struggles when it comes to exploring your creativity through home décor and quilting, living your self-expression and feeling self-growth. A free gift will await you inside.

Thank you so much for your time. I know time is the most precious gift we have and I'm immensly grateful for having you as part of my journey.

Susanne McPhee from BeAmazed

I'm a Textile & Craft Explorer, with a love for turning ordinary materials and little ideas into creative adventures.I enjoy exploring beginner-friendly sewing, quilting, home décor and craft projects, but I'm equally curious about what happens when creativity meets everyday life — our mindset, habits, wellbeing, curiosity and the way we see ourselves.I'm fascinated by the connections between creativity and mental wellbeing, positive mindset, habit change, numerology and all the little threads that seem to weave life together.I don't have all the answers — I'm exploring too. 😊So if you're curious about one of these things (or all of them!), come along for the adventure. Let's experiment, learn, make, notice what we discover and see where the next little door leads.**As I Go, I'm exploring what becomes possible when we get back in touch with our inner creative self.** 🌿🧵

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