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Harnessing technology makes custom work easier, faster

January 1st, 2024

House of Canvas created a sculpture with 24 sails linked together and suspended from a glass ceiling eight stories off the ground at a National Defence building in Ottawa, Canada. Tech advancements have allowed them to take on more complicated custom work than before. Images: House of Canvas Fabricators continually look for an edge in […]

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Amy Poe builds Wyckam from a marine canvas business into a custom sewing shop

April 1st, 2018

As a small business owner you have to be able to adapt to many different situations and needs,” says Amy Poe, owner of Wyckam in Portland, Ore. “You pretty much need to be able to do everything. Even if you hire something out you still have to have a basic understanding of what it is […]

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