Fly on the Wall

CEIL’S SERVO MOTOR

CEIL’S SERVO MOTOR

It is October 2023, and you are a FLY ON THE WALL as Kathleen and Ceil remove her noisy old clutch motor. In its place, a shiny new servo motor will stand in to save the day. If you're tired of that constant hum and you're not sure where to start when it comes to...

SAM’S CHAIR CUSHIONS

SAM’S CHAIR CUSHIONS

It is September 2022, and you are a FLY ON THE WALL in the workroom at Adaptive Textiles as Jeanelle creates chair cushions for a long-time client. Jeanelle is joined by sewist Michelle who learns how to add welt, create a lapped zipper, build cushion inserts, and...

 Donna’s Euro-Pleat Panels

 Donna’s Euro-Pleat Panels

It is June, 2016, and you are a FLY ON THE WALL as Terri Booser visits Adaptive Textiles to help Jeanelle complete five pair single-width euro-pleat drapery panels for designer, Donna Pepe. Together, they demonstrate the compounding efficiency of TWO, as they work on...

Oma’s Dining Room Valance

Oma’s Dining Room Valance

It is October, 2018, and you are a FLY ON THE WALL watching Jeanelle Dech fabricate and install a shaped valance with contrast inverted pleats for her in-laws' new home in a 55+ community. She employs a clever binding technique that involves cutting 2" strips,...

Joy’s Cotton Twill Slipcovers

Joy’s Cotton Twill Slipcovers

It is July, 2015 and you are a FLY ON THE WALL as Jeanelle Dech troubleshoots a cotton twill slipcover. Is the fluorescent lighting to blame for the ivory on white mix up? Could the detergent used to wash the fabric be the culprit? Tune in to see Jeanelle rework this...

Kelly’s Sleeper Sofa

Kelly’s Sleeper Sofa

It is November, 2016, and you are a FLY ON THE WALL observing Kelly McGrory continue her professional slipcover training in Jeanelle’s workroom. Together they tackle a complicated sleeper sofa. Kelly’s tenacity and Jeanelle’s experience create an awesome pairing to...

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