Posts Tagged ‘Katherine’
Spruce Upholstery Tip: Cutting Two Boards at Once
Time is valuable. So when I see an opportunity to save some, I take it. This week’s tip is not only a time saver, but it will also ensure more accurate results. Win, win! Lately we’ve had a demand for our custom diamond-tufted ottoman. After building a few, it occurred to me that there is…
Read MoreA Sprucette Was Born…
We had a big birthday this week! HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU, MEREDITH!
Read MoreBananas for Benches!
We recently kicked off our Fall classes with some custom benches for a fantastic crew! We actually had a group of gals come together from their work. BancVue, their employer, encourages all employees to be well-rounded so they were able to take the class at no cost to them and without taking any time off.…
Read MoreAdventures in Cushion Stuffing!
If you’ve ever attempted to stuff or un-stuff a seat cushion by yourself, you know what a difficult task that is. Readers if you’ve never tried this, go find the largest seat cushion in your home and take the foam out. Then put it back in. Take it out again, and then you shake it…
Read MoreSpruce Night: At Long Last…!
Greetings all! Summer has kicked into full gear and we have been busy! Thank you all so much for your support. We finally took a break from the shop to get together for a much-needed Spruce evening this Tuesday last. It has been some time since we all collected to indulge in great food and…
Read MoreNugget of the Week: Birthdays and Triathlons!
One of our Sprucettes had two big accomplishments this week! She turned a year older and completed one heck of a physical feat. This week was Katherine’s birthday, and the Sprucettes can’t resist a chance to celebrate! Katherine is definitely the master baker at the shop, so it’s fun when you get the opportunity to…
Read MoreFall Class Transformations!
We have had such a busy few months so please forgive me for the late posting…but better late than never. They came, they created, they conquered…and they had fun while doing so. These classes are so much fun because the gratification is pretty much instant. Goodwill worthy chairs become unique treasures in the…
Read MoreLadies (and Gentlemen) Who Lunch (at Spruce!)
We all have a favorite pastime at work: LUNCH!!! The anticipated break at work that calls your name from the morning on during the work week. A time to get together with your mates, and a much needed sit-down after the kind of work that we do at Spruce – always involving heavy lifting, standing,…
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