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| Janith Bergeron |
Janith Bergeron currently runs "Designs by Janith", founded in 1991. Specializing in creating beautiful, custom designed garments including wedding gowns, bridesmaid’s dresses and gowns, special occasion
garments, christening garments, and costumes.
garments, christening garments, and costumes.
Designs also offer Home Decoration and Alteration Services as well as sewing lessons. Teaching classes at various sewing related businesses and schools, Janith strives to bring fun into every stitch, as well as a sense
of accomplishment into every project.
of accomplishment into every project.
Beginning her sewing at a very early age, Janith has strived to learn new methods, updated techniques and unique fabric arts as a self-designed, continuing education.
Janith is a contributor to Threads Magazine
as a pattern tester.
as a pattern tester.
Janith was the founder of the
NH Chapter of the American Sewing Guild
in 2001, and was
President of the chapter until 2005.
NH Chapter of the American Sewing Guild
in 2001, and was
President of the chapter until 2005.
Janith currently co-owns The Sewing Tree located at 66 Third St Suite 201 in downtown Dover, NH.
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| Alix Joyal |
Alix Joyal started quilting when she was 12 years old and simply never stopped. She is a self taught quilter and one that has never confined herself to the "traditional quilt rules" of most quilters.
She started making Memory Quilts after she was featured on NH Chronicle, a New Hampshire TV program, in 2009, for her contemporary and exciting recycled fabric quilts. She now creates one of a kind memory quilts and
modern family heirlooms out of her Strafford, NH studio.
She graduated from The Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC with her BS in Textile Development and Marketing as well as in Fashion Buying and Merchandising. She has traveled the world studying textiles and uses that knowledge and education in her everyday quilting.
Alix owns Mamaka Mills Contemporary Custom Quilts located in Strafford, NH.
