I charge by the job, but my husband says I always undercharge. Natalie
----- Original Message ----- From: Sylvia Rognstad To: Historical Costume Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 12:17 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] Charging for sewing I charge by the hour. The problem is doing a proper estimate beforehand. I almost always underestimate. Sylrog On Jul 20, 2006, at 10:10 PM, Sharon at Collierfam.com wrote: > Dear Listees, > I have been asked by some folks to make some costumes for them. > Problem is, > I've only worked in community theatre before and that doesn't pay > anything > (about $300 per show). For those of you that do sewing as a business, > how > much do you charge for sewing? Do you charge by the job or the hour? > Any > help in this would be greatly appreciated. > Sharon C. > > > Young lovers seek perfection, > Old lovers learn the art of sewing shreds together > And of seeing beauty in a multiplicity of patches > > > > - "How To Make An American Quilt" > > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
