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Finding the Balance: How Quilting Teachers Foster Creativity and Structure in Workshops
By Tori McElwain Here are three ways that quilting teachers can balance creativity and structure in their workshops: Provide clear...
Tori McElwain
May 30, 20243 min read
Quilting Teachers Unite: Embracing the Joy of Collaboration
Tori McElwain Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. Quilting is more than just a craft; it's a warm and welcoming...
Tori McElwain
Apr 16, 20244 min read
What is an Easy Way to Help Quilting or Crafting Students Feel Successful in a Workshop?
Tori McElwain from the Quilt Patch by Tori Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. The answer is reflection . Allow...
Tori McElwain
Apr 1, 20244 min read
Rocking Your Quilt Workshops: Lessons Learned from a Metallica Concert
Tori McElwain from the Quilt Patch by Tori Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. As workshop instructors, we're always...
Tori McElwain
Feb 15, 20247 min read
What's Better, a Live or Recorded Creative Workshop?
by Tori McElwain Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. This question can stop any quilting or crafting instructor in...
Tori McElwain
Feb 1, 20244 min read
Raise Your Creative Workshop Engagement for Quilting and Crafting Teachers
by Tori McElwain Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. I was so embarrassed, I just wanted to crawl under the table and...
Tori McElwain
Nov 14, 20234 min read
From Quilting and Crafting to Connections: Why and How to Start Your Email List Today
Written by Tori McElwain Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. The most valuable tool to get more students into your...
Tori McElwain
Sep 30, 20234 min read
What Can Creativity Do For You? Why Being Creative is a Powerful Pursuit.
by Tori McElwain Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. To read more from Tori, you can sign up for the monthly Newsletter here! "We could be stationed anywhere on this list," my husband says as he hands me a list of locations with open positions. The Army does its best to honor your top 10 locations, but you get to go where the Army needs you to go. So, we made plans A, B, C, and D. Planning for the best case (we get our number one choice of location!) to the
Tori McElwain
Aug 14, 20236 min read
You Started Your Email List, Now What? Creating a Newsletter for Quilting and Crafting Teachers
Written by Tori McElwain Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. Firstly, congratulations! Now, let's start nurturing your...
Tori McElwain
Jul 25, 20235 min read
Marketing Your Creative Workshop: Start Building Your Workshop Audience with Email
Tori McElwain Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. To read more from Tori, you can sign up for the monthly Newsletter here!...
Tori McElwain
Jun 14, 20236 min read
Turn Your Craft Into a Course: What should you teach?
Tori McElwain Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. Are the people around you asking you to teach what you make? Are you...
Tori McElwain
May 31, 20234 min read
Designing a Workshop: Get Clear with an "I can..." Statement
Tori McElwain with The Quilt Patch by Tori To keep in touch, you can sign up for the monthly Newsletter here! Clarity is so important...
Tori McElwain
May 14, 20235 min read
Marketing Your Workshop: Lead with the Result and the Transformation
Tori McElwain with The Quilt Patch by Tori Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. To keep in touch, you can sign up for the...
Tori McElwain
Apr 29, 20237 min read
Marketing Your Workshop: Success with Expectations
Tori McElwain with The Quilt Patch by Tori Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. To keep in touch, you can sign up for the...
Tori McElwain
Apr 14, 20235 min read
Instructing Different Skill Levels in a Creative Workshop: Let's Fill the Skill Gap with Scaffolding
Tori McElwain with The Quilt Patch by Tori Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. To keep in touch, you can sign up for the...
Tori McElwain
Mar 31, 20236 min read
Making Time for What You Want to Do: How to Set up Intentional Time to Focus on Your Goals.
Tori McElwain from The Quilt Patch by Tori Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. To keep in touch, signup for the monthly...
Tori McElwain
Mar 14, 20238 min read
Are You Ready to Turn Your Craft into a Workshop or Course?
Tori McElwain with The Quilt Patch by Tori To keep in touch, you can sign up for the monthly Newsletter here! Are you ready? If you're...
Tori McElwain
Mar 1, 20234 min read
Survey Questions: Get Actionable Feedback on Your Workshops! For Quilting and Craft Instructors
Tori McElwain from the Quilt Patch by Tori Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. To keep in touch, sign up for the monthly...
Tori McElwain
Feb 12, 20236 min read
Optimize Your Course! For Quilt and Craft Instructors
Tori McElwain from The Quilt Patch by Tori Grab Your Free eBook, Design Your Workshop, here. To keep in touch, sign up for the monthly...
Tori McElwain
Dec 15, 202211 min read
Yvette's Garden Quilt Pattern: a Dresden Plate Quilt
Tori McElwain with The Quilt Patch by Tori To keep in touch, sign up for the monthly Newsletter here! I'd like to tell you about my...
Tori McElwain
Aug 13, 20222 min read
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