Jim is an independent designer/ and sewing instructor. His travels have taken him all over the US, Canada, and Australia. Jim has been featured in several industry magazines, books as well as on several television programs, ("America Sews," "It's Sew Easy" and Canada's live national morning program "The Big Breakfast Show"). Known for his unique digitizing/designs as well as celebrity fashionable celebrity knock-offs, he can often be found on tour with the "Original Sewing and Quilt Expo."