Tips, tricks, and advice on getting a sewn product idea into development and manufacture.
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Not a Bobcat Podcast is the official podcast by Lynx Defense, where we discuss guns, gear, business, and sewn goods.
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Tech Pack, Spec Sheets and Patterns (oh my!)
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Host Heather Zager talks all about tech packs, spec sheets, and patterns in today’s episode. She explains the differences between each one and the function each one performs. A spec sheet is short for a specification sheet. The single difference between it and a tech pack is that a spec sheet is just one page. A tech pack - or technical package or …
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Preparing for Manufacture
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Host Heather Zager talks about manufacture in this final episode of her four-part series called Concept to Customer. This is the fourth of the most common areas of confusion or misunderstanding among new designers, areas that Heather wants to demystify. Having already covered design concepting, material sourcing, and size and fit, she now discusses…
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Host Heather Zager talks about size and fit in this third of her four-part series called Concept to Customer. She explains exactly what fit and size are, technically speaking, and what they should mean to a garment and the customer wearing said garment. Historical context and a modern-day leaning towards vanity sizing are also addressed in Heather’…
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Apparel Manufacture with Kyla from Lefty Production Co.
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Heather Zager talks about all the questions new designers have about getting to manufacture with guest Kyla Sayre. Kyla is the Director of Business Development for Lefty Production Company and Stitch Texas. While Kyla has been in her current role for roughly four years, she’s been in the industry for ten years and has experience in many different a…
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Fabric Supplying with Jay Arbetman of The Sourcing District
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Host Heather Zager welcomes Jay Arbetman, owner of The Sourcing District, a fabric and textile products sales agency, to the show to talk in-depth about fabric supply. Jay was, as he says, born into the industry. He started working in the family business - coat manufacturing in the Chicago area - at age 14 and has been in the fabric business ever s…
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Heather Zager discusses the second topic in her four-part series called Concept to Customer in this episode. In the first episode she introduced us to design concepting and today she talks about material sourcing. She explains the foundation of fabrics and how they are made, differentiating between natural and man-made fibers as well as how fibers …
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Building Your First E-Commerce Website with Blockbeta
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Host Heather Zager welcomes Robbin Block, the Creative Marketing Strategist at Blockbeta Marketing, to the show to explain the ins and outs of building an e-commerce website. Robbin has an MBA from Boston University and a BA in Economics from the State University of New York at Albany, and through her more than 30 years in the industry, she knows e…
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Steps to Success in Apparel Manufacturing with Satsuma Designs
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Host Heather Zager welcomes Jennifer Porter, the owner and operator of Satsuma Designs out of Seattle, to the show to talk about the different types of manufacture and what the manufacturing process entails. Jennifer has been in the business for twenty years and through that experience walks listeners through how to prepare for manufacture and addr…
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Host Heather Zager welcomes listeners to the inaugural episode of the MADE Apparel Services Podcast. Heather started the podcast to offer tips, tricks, and advice on getting a sewn product idea into development and manufacture. Today she begins a four-part series called Concept to Customer and explains the first step, design concepting boards. Desi…
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Off Body Carry and New Products
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This episode covers off-body carry and some of the new products Lynx Defense is working on that we hope to release in the coming months.
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Tips, tricks, and advice on getting a sewn product idea into development and manufacture. — Contact Heather Zager | MADE Apparel Services: Website: MADEApparelServices.com Facebook: MADEApparelServices Instagram: MADEApparelServices Linkedin: MADEApparelServicesDoor Heather Zager
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Shot Show 2024 Review
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Shot Show 2024 is officially over, and Harrison and I sit down to go over how it went, what was learned, and what were cool new things released.See photos and more of these products here: https://lynxdefense.com/shot-show-2024/
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Should Everyone Carry Concealed?
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In this episode, we take a deep dive into concealed carry and recent events that make concealed carry that much more important.
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What to Pack in a Range Bag
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This episode covers what to include in your range bag and how to lay it out. We further discuss product development and making range bags. Here are some links for topics covered in this episode: Pistol Range Bag Concord Best Shot Timers Shooters Global Shot Timer Hero Wipes Be sure to check us out at LynxDefense.com and follow and subscribe on our …
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Deep Dive into Tactical Sewing Manufacturing
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In this episode, I sit down with Harrison of Harry's Holsters and talk American Sewn gear, firearms, AR-15 or AK-47, duck hunting, and much much more! We hope you enjoy this episode of Not a Bobcat Podcast! Be sure to check us out at LynxDefense.com and follow and subscribe on our social media channels below. Facebook Instagram YouTube X/Twitter…
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