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2010
Demand Staff/Content Writer
Useless Knowledge: Pizza is not junk food
Ehow: Making A cake from Pancake Mix
Lite Life Foods: Cookbook author

2009
Green Teachers Highschool workbook: Associate Editor Tennessee
Ehow: How to make a mason Jar Lamp
How to redo a Drowsy Doll Body
How to make a Duvet Cover
How to Make a Rod Puppet etc.
Pack O fun Magazine: Litle Tulip Puppet October 2009
Styrofoam Brand: designer Little Tulip: pending publication 2010
Useless Knowledge: It's not your diet

2008
Million Puppet Project: Sydney Australia" : Cloth Bunraku, MUmmy Arm, Mongolian Hand and Sweeties, soft swirl ice cream cone.
National Nonwovens CHA /Mart traveling show product prototype
Winter Ediution Loom Knitters Circle Magazine: Christmas Doll


2007
Tennessee Advocate Newspaper: "It's Fair Time"
Voice of Diabetes: "Been there Burned out on Diabetes"
Highlights for Children Magazine: Bendable BookMarks
Wood Working Magazine: Jackpull
Blueridge crafts: Foxfire reproduction banjo
Crafts Projects instructor Walters State community College, adult education extension schools
2007 Jefferson County Fair: Blue Ribbon Winner Crafts: dimensional chicken potholder, duality placemat,Yarn doll in antique hand sewn dress,
2007 Tennessee Valley Fair: Chinese blue ribbon winner Chinese new years dragon, Blue Bonnet, Appalachian Dancing Dan wood working, dimensional potholder, momotoro egg 2nd place.

2006-
Soft Doll and Animals Magazine: Mini HAHA Native American Leather Doll
Useless-Knowledge.com: Print version: Got Cheese? Adventures in the South
National Non Wovens: Projects Designer
Online Doll and crafts projects instructor

2005:
Top Crafts Writer Lionsong publications Ichimatsu, Daruma, Kokeshi crafting books
A toZ tutor
Ribbons won: 1940s Sweetheart Apron, Mummy Muppet, 1890s Muslin Bonnet, and quilted Potholder
Designer: National Non Wovens

2004:
Design competition:
Native American Doll: Technical accuracy Picked up by Soft Doll and Animal magazine (published 2006)
Regional competition: Native American Doll
Mongolian Hand puppet Technical accuracy
Rumba Throwback Apron, Quilted potholder
Tutor.com- Tutor Anthropology geography
E-Hill- Tutor- Anthropology geography
Publisher/Copywriter/editor Web Master for CDDM magazine.

2003-
Live in Tennessee columnist
Usless-Knowledge.com- exclusive columnist
Wrote entire course syllabus for Japanese doll making.
Ribbons won: strip technique placemat/table centerpiece

2002-
February: Beacon adhesive products: designed a Fish/Carp windsock
August: The Mountain Laurel: Designed a feather doll. Prototype, documentation and illustrations.
September: Highlights for Children Magazine: Child's product Bookmark people. Concept and documentation.

2001-
February-2001 Milwaukee Natural History Museum: Mummy replica
December 2001- Judaica Novelty designs: The Original Mr. Matzoy Doll, Toray torah beanie, Bagel Novelty beanie dolls
2000
August 2000- Soft Doll and Animals Magazine: Matroyshka Russian traditional Toy 3 part article and toy design.
June 2000 -EHOW.com How to make a simple cloth doll
How to set doll eyes
How to clean your castings
How to prepare your slip, etc.
October 1998 - "trick of the trade" BOXED solo hint
1998- May 1-august 18th- AOL DOLL DESIGNS for Beginners.
1997-Doll Crafter Magazine-"Tricks of the trade". 3 Inserts.
1996-Doll Crafter Magazine-Marshmallow Buddies. Complete project for the doll making use of Crayola Model Magic for beginner doll making.
1994-Doll Castle News-Self article/Interview on my self.
1994-Jewelry Crafts Magazine-Mardi-Gras mask. Instructions on WordStar-5 pattern done by hand. Mask is made from shrink plastic
Spring 1992-CLOTH DOLL MAGAZINE. Won front cover of the 10th anniversary issue. Princess Princess doll. Complete pattern done on MACINTOSH graphics print text done in MAC word.
1991-Commissioned by Fairfield Processing Corporation to create a DOLL using their POLYFIL product. ROYAL COURT MOUSE.
1990-Star Banner-Local Paper. Interview on my dolls and my company.
May 1990-Doll Designs Magazine: Magic Marionette. Complete instructions. For two different styles of complete prototypes. Complete How to text and complete Graphics and pattern were done on APPLE MACINTOSH
Fall 1989-Taught ROCKLAND COUNTY ADULT EDUCATION. Graphic arts and pattern and doll design. Cell Painting for animation process.
August 1989-Designs and Manufactured NEW MARKET SOUVENIR TEDDY BEAR.
May 1989-Doll Castle news "Certificate of Merit." ALL OCCASION BEAR. Small two piece pattern bear. Covered in clown jumper and lots of ribbons. Doll was accepted as the Official New market Bicentennial bear souvenir doll.
May 1987-July 1987 Walter's State Community College. Taught Graphic arts, 3-d development and design of patterns and toys. Earned an international limited professorship in aerodynamics and drafting.
February 1987-Toy Fair NYC. Announced as a new designer.
February 1986 Doll World Magazine. Interview. 1 page.
Summer 1985-Taught basic drafting, doll design at Walter's State college. The use of on the board drafting and execution of a pattern. The proving of the pattern, and the estimation on completion and use of single pattern to create new patterns. Also proper material for pattern, cost estimates.
August 1985-The Advertiser-Interview on my dolls and company.
June 1984-Introduced first "beanie" WIMPLE. Design carried over to storybook, t-shirts hats and pins.
August 1982: Country Handcrafts Magazine: Prairie doll pattern and design.
March 1981: First interview as designer for Doll World Magazine.


Software:
MS Office
MS Paint
Windows paint
Painbrush
MacPaint
MAc Word
AutoCAD: certified
DanCAD
ULEAD
Kodak
Webstudio4
Yahoo web builder professional
MS Word web builder

Education:
Depaul University/SNL : Chicago Illinois: BA Ethnography Folkcrafts
Thompson Education: Scranton PA: Pharmacy technician
AIHT, Birmingham Ala: Doctor Naturology, Degree DN
Tennessee technology Center, Knoxville TN: Draftsman/AutoCAD
Pellissippi State. Knoxville TN, EMTA


Certifications through:
Brainbench
NARMS: Certified Merchandiser

Websites:
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geocities.com/clothdolldesigns/1.html
lulu.com/sewz-it