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By ERIC EGGERTSON “IT want to produce women, she does get orders

ROSEMARIE Stackhouse’s %¢S#88¢r clothes for the from men.

family room is a disaster ?@Y©T@Be woman. she says. Her work can be seen at
area. Not because she is a I love the craft fairs. You) Dorey’s Fashions on
lousy housekeeper, but get to meet the people and Dollarton, the VIP Shop in
because the Deep Cove help them choose the West Van, or at Com-

~ ; colors.” plement Fashions’ on
resident has good business While most of the clothes Lonsdale.

Stackhouse handpaints
silk scarves, blouses, caf-
tans, dresses and pant suits,
using her house as a work- SEWING SCHOOL SCHEDULE - APRIL
shop. That keeps her over-
head down and fets her sell
her goods at a reasonable
price while still making a
profit.

“It takes over most parts
of the house, ” she says of
her business. What started as
a hobby a year ago has
turned into a_ successful
venture. She has now for-
med a company, Rosemarie ; ay AB classes taught by certified

Silks. F home economist Yvonne Cote
Stackhouse markets her : AB suedents racelve 10% discount

colorful, bloomy clothes § — Leam professional tectwaques whge you
through a few local stores Ne om 00 pm

and by setting up booths at § Aer 19itay3 9 9.30-11 30 am 3 sessions *3S
craft fairs around town. And § Beginner 8 — A refresher course for the person who
when she sees something in a hasnt sewn for a few years ov 8 good tolow-up to

store or at a craft fair that

aos Peay

above bartering her silk
works for other items.
Most of her designs are big

: . techniques. Apr 2 18 930-11 30 am
and bold. with bnghdy Apr 21 May 19 7 00-9 00 pm
colored flowers on various = sessions $50

shades of silk. She machine
washes and dmries the silk

ROSEMARIE § Stack-
house paints a silk scarf
in her Deep Cove home.

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