Meet Sylvia Landman

Sylvia Landman, author, teacher, columnist, consultant and designer, lives in northern California.  She began teaching needlework and quilting classes for California Community Colleges in 1962 and added small business classes to her teaching schedule in 1982.  Sylvia also teaches and lectures for guilds, shops and national organizations across the U.S.

Her articles have appeared in many magazines including Crafts Magazine, Knitting & Crochet Digest, Jewelry Crafts, Home Office Opportunities, Crafts 'N Things, The Crafts Report, Professional Quilter, Quilting Quarterly Journal, (Journal of the National Quilting Association) Crochet World, Piecework Magazine, Quilting Home and The American School of Needlework and others. 

 

Craft Designer

 

Author

 

Lecturer

One day, I would like to teach just a few people many and wonderful and beautiful things that would help them when they will one day teach- just a few people.

- The Teacher’s Prayer
Author unknown

 

Craft Teacher

 

 

Consultant

I define consulting as: "Renting someone else's brain, resources, research, referrals, information and experience by the hour."                S.L.

 

 

Judge

 

 

 

 

 

Sylvia Landman is a Certified Craft Designer by The Society of Craft Designers and a Certificated Teacher by The National Quilting Association. She is a Credentialed Small Business Community College Instructor and a fiber arts teacher.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

She Is the Author of Six Full-length books sold in book shops, craft stores and at online book sellers such as Amazon.com.

Crafting for Dollars
Make Your Quilting Pay for Itself,
Quilting for Fun & Profit,
Pricing Your Arts & Crafts, 
How to Start Your Own Home Teaching Studio
Make Money Quilting

 

[shown in center of a large and busy book store in CA]
photograph by Rich Matosich, CA

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Artist As Entrepreneur
The Business of Writing
The Art of Teaching
Arts & Crafts As A Business               
Writing For The Craft Market 
How To Start a Small Business
Selling on the Internet                  
Couples In Business                            
How To Operate a Home Teaching Studio
Time Management and Organization                          

 

 

 

 

Appliqué,
Traditional and Art Quilts
Clothing As Art  
Color, Design, Creativity          
Dressing Dolls   
Designing for Knitting & Crochet
Dyeing Yarns, Threads and Fabrics       
Pattern Drafting
Quilting                       

 

 

 

 

 

Sylvia Offers Consulting Services to Small Business owners of all types with a focus on home-based business. She also provides small business seminars for the S.B.A. and other agencies.

 

 

 

 

 

Sylvia also has judge's training and certification from The CA Fair & Exposition Association as a quilting, needlecrafts, clothing and foods judge for fairs, exhibits and privately sponsored events.
 


 

Copyright: May, 2008. Sylvia Landman, Sylvia's Studio. All rights reserved.

 sylvia@Sylvias-Studio.com