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Frequently asked Questions about our Forms

Marketing Forms:

What are the differences between the "Marketing Forms" and the "Marketing Graphics Forms"? Order

Both the Marketing Forms and the Marketing Graphics Forms are fully customizable. The Marketing Forms are business forms to help you implement your marketing campaign and increase your profit margins for your sewing business. The Marketing Graphics Forms are the promotion and advertising forms that you send directly to your customers. They come complete with graphic templates and clipart images. The templates also come with examples to make it easy for you to personalize them. You can change the color of existing clipart and templates. All templates, logos, flyers, clipart, postcards, letterhead, envelopes, business cards and sample designs are sewing based themes. They have been designed specifically for those who sew for profit.

What kind of sewing businesses are the Marketing Graphics Forms designed for? Order

The forms are designed with themes for the following businesses: Bridal, Home Décor, Custom Tailoring, General Sewing, Wearable Art, Custom Sewing, Children, Babies, Alterations, Needle Art and more. As an added bonus, templates come in a myriad of color combinations for a fresh new look. For example, we have paired ginger with Caribbean turquoise; marigold and rich purples. Or, you can personalize the colors to your taste. There are numerous options to make your business aesthetically pleasing to the consumer. Many clipart and templates come in several versions for each sewing specialty. Included are some innovative templates to allow you to add your own decorative fonts. The Marketing Graphics Forms have been designed specifically for those who sew for profit. It couldn’t be easier!

Can I use the Marketing Graphics Forms with your other forms? Order

Definitely! That's why we designed them and included more than 60 clipart images and templates. You can import the graphics into the following forms by Collins Publications: Forms On Computer Disc; Marketing Forms; Home Décor and Interior Design Forms, etc. Or, if you have The Complete Set Of Forms (paper), you can print the image on your paper forms. The Marketing Graphics Forms interact with all our forms. You can even use the clipart with other software programs such as Word and WordPerfect.

I need a lot of help with marketing. If I buy The Marketing book can I get a discount on the forms? Order

Definitely! We offer a special package discount for those need extensive help on marketing their business. See the following special offers: All-In-On SewPro 1 and All-In-On SewPro 2; The Marketing Special A and The Marketing Special B.

Business and Home Decor Forms:

What are Forms On Computer Disc? Order

They are 23 forms on Computer Disc that you can customize.

Are they compatible with other forms that you offer? Yes. The forms can be used with all our other forms.

What computer formats do they come in? The forms come on CD for PC and MAC users.

What is the difference between the Home Décor Forms and Forms on Computer Disc? The main difference is that the Home Décor Forms are just for those who specialize in Interior Design and Home Décor. The Forms on Computer Disc are for those who specialize in all other sewing fields.

How many Home Decor Forms do I get? More than “70” forms. Plus you get the Cornice Styles free with the purchase of the Home Décor Forms.

Do you have any specials on the Home Décor Forms? Yes! We have several. You receive a discount when you purchase the SewPro D and the All-In-On SewPro 1. As an added bonus, you get the Cornice Styles free when you order any of The Home Décor Forms.

Can you tell me about the Cornice Forms and how many styles do I get? If you want to show your customer different styles of window treatments and need a visual presentation to help you make the sale, these are an excellent tool. You get more than “35” Cornice and Lambrequin Styles.

What formats do the Cornice Forms come in? The forms come in a paper version or on CD for PC and MAC users to customize the colors.

Can I use my Cornice Forms with my Marketing Forms? Absolutely! All forms are made to interact with each other.


Forms On Computer Disk $35.99 What's in the forms? Order Why reinvent the wheel. We’ve done all the work for you. Now you can customize 23 business forms and make them your own, including contracts, price sheets, measurement charts, and more. The software had everything you need to start, achieve and maintain success as a sewing professional are available on computer disk. Order today. You'll be glad you did. Works with Word and WordPerfect PC. All forms and software sales are final. #0-8Fod Form Usage Tips by Barbara Wright Sykes Tip: When you order the forms design your header and footers, put them in a graphics file such as CorelDraw. If you use Microsoft's Clip Art Gallery import them into your favorites so you can download them into other files. Tip: Study the Time and Motion Chart periodically to determine if you have increased your production time. This will give you a heads-up on adjustments needed to keep your business healthy. Tip: Use the Client Call Sheet to: Monitor where your customers are coming from. This is extremely valuable when you are marketing your business. Don't forget to check birthdays and anniversaries of your clients and send them cards.		Sew Pro Kit C: (with/disc) Reg. $55.94 you pay $52.00 Order Includes: The "Business" Of Sewing Vol. 1 + Forms On Computer Disc Book: Get paid what you are worth! You'll learn detailed analysis of several pricing methods, instructions on business plans, financial planning, marketing, advertising and how to attract clients. Plus, how to expand your business and more. Forms On Disc: There are Contracts for consultation and production, and The Project Worksheet will help you calculate actual labor cost for your projects. Control client appointments with the Request Form. Screen potential clients while educating them on your business with the Client Call Sheet. "23" forms in all. Everything you need! All forms and software sales are final. PC/MAC What's in the forms? Home Decor - Interior Design Forms Top

Marketing Forms CD $35.99 Order Our marketing forms are designed to help you Market, Advertise and Promote your sewing business no matter what field you specialize in. The forms include: Getting Started; Finding Customers; Proper Customer Contact; Direct Mail; Advertising; Public Relations; Vertical Marketing; Sample Letters and Templates; Leads List; Website Development; Seminar-Trade Shows; Evaluate Competition; What To Include In Your Budget and more. #0-8 M-Frms-CD All forms and software sales are final.		Marketing Special B: CD $69.95 Save$4.90! Order You get a Book, CD and Forms. Included are: Marketing Your Sewing Business (book) Marketing Your Sewing Business - CD-Audio Marketing Forms-CD. Formatted for PC/MAC All forms and software sales are final. Item # 0-8 M-Spec-B

Marketing Graphics Forms $49.00 Order The forms include graphics and templates with specialized sewing themes. As an added bonus, templates come in a myriad of color combinations for a fresh new look. For example, we have paired ginger with Caribbean turquoise; marigold and rich purples. Or, you can personalize the colors to your taste. There are numerous options to make your business aesthetically pleasing to the consumer. Many clipart and templates come in several versions for each sewing specialty. Included are some innovative templates to allow you to add your own decorative fonts. The Marketing Graphics Forms have been designed specifically for those who sew for profit. It couldn’t be easier! The forms are designed for the following sewing businesses: Bridal * Home Décor * Children’s * Infants * Alterations * General Sewing * Custom Tailoring * Creative Sewing * Fashion Design * Needle Art * Wearable Art All forms and software sales are final. #0-8 M-Graphic-CD		Deluxe Marketing Forms $79.00 Order Save $5.99—and get over 100 forms. You get the following: The Marketing Forms and The Graphics Marketing Forms both on CD, and formatted for PC/MAC. The Marketing Forms are business forms to help you implement your marketing campaign to increase your profit margin for your sewing business. The Marketing Graphics Forms have artwork, templates, clipart and graphics. You’ll enjoy using the many clipart images and templates to personalize and design your marketing and advertising literature. The templates also come with examples as well as a blank templates for you to personalize. All templates, logos, flyers, clipart, postcards, letterhead, envelopes, business cards and samples are sewing based themes. They have been designed specifically for those who sew for profit. Order The Deluxe Marketing Forms and save! #0-8 M-Deluxe All forms and software sales are final.

Sew Pro Kit C: Reg. $55.94 you pay $52.00 *Forms On Computer Disc* The Business Of Sewing: Vol. 1 (book) All forms and software are final #0-8 V1-Fod Order		All in One-Sew Pro 2: Reg. $171.83 you pay $160.00 Marketing Forms Marketing Graphics Forms *Forms On Computer Disc* Marketing Your Sewing Business CD The Business Of Sewing CD Take The Fear Out Of Pricing CD All forms and software are final #0-8 All-2 Order



Sew Pro Kit D Reg. $68.95 - You pay only $64.00 *Home Décor—Interior Design Forms - CD* The Business Of Sewing: Vol. 1 (book) All forms and software are final #0-8 V1-HD-CD Order All in One-Sew Pro 1 - Reg. $184.84 - You pay $170.00 Marketing Forms Marketing Graphics Forms *Home Décor—Interior Design Forms* Marketing Your Sewing Business CD The Business Of Sewing CD Take The Fear Out Of Pricing CD All forms and software are final #0-8 All-1		Home Décor – Interior Design Forms $49.00 Order 70+ Forms: The forms are designed for sewing professionals who have their own workrooms, or who contract out labor to other workrooms or fabricators, and for those conducting business in a commercial location as well as operating from your home. As an added bonus we have included forms with graphics. Included are: Business, record keeping, advertising, bedcovers, bed skirts, canopy, pillows, shams, Drapery: formulas, calculations, work orders/worksheets; valances, top treatments, shades, Pelmets, swags, cascades, cornice, lambrequin, tables, placemats, napkins; Upholstery: sofa, chairs, headboards, folding screens; floor and wall coverings, embroidery and quilting forms and much more. You may order them on CD Format. 70+ forms in Word and Excel format and PDF format for those who do not have those programs. All forms and software sales are final. What's in the Forms

Cornice and Lambrequin Styles: "CD" $29.00 Order 35 + Customizable Forms!!! Don't have time to design? You are incredibly busy marketing and handling production that you don't have time to design. Don't worry, we've done it for you! You will receive more than "35" beautiful color Cornice and Lambrequin Styles on CD. You can customize them and use them in your portfolio to present style idea to your clients. Where else can you get "35" interior designs for only $29.00 dollars? Formatted for PC/MAC. Item# 0-8 CrnStyles-CD All forms and software sales are final.		Cornice and Lambrequin Styles Order (Paper Form - single sheet) $5.00 Don’t have a computer! You can order a single sheet (paper) with all the cornice styles. You may use them in your portfolio to present style ideas to your clients. These forms are not customizable. Note: If you purchase the Home Decor - Interior Design Forms you get the Cornice Styles area single Paper Copy Only as a free gift!! Item# 0-8 CrnStyles All forms and software sales are final.
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Sew A Beautiful Home $24.95 Order 250 color photos · 200 illustrations There are dozens of decorating ideas from window treatments to pillows, bedrooms to bathrooms, home offices to motor homes, that add high fashion details to any home. Recommended are fabrics, colors, and techniques to achieve stunning results. Includes comprehensive information on measuring, sewing, serging, and hand stitching, project instructions, photos, and illustrations for all skill levels. by Sally Cowan		Sew A Beautiful Window $24.95 Order 250 color photos · 250 illustrations 36 Window Treatments for every room in the house. Learn how to dress up any window with creative, unique and attractive window treatments. Get comprehensive information about window shapes; valances and cornices; cascades and swags; lined and unlined drapes; tiebacks; trims and braids; hardware; shades, blinds and verticals. Plus planning style for window treatments, the importance of color and fabrics, and 25 quick and easy projects. by Sally Cowan