Costume designer Violeta Benavidas shares her techniques for creating her dazzling costumes for the Princess Pocahontas Pageant in Laredo Texas. As she says, "like a puzzle," each bead, sequin, stone and feather is carefully chosen and artfully assembled.

Guest Robert Haven has created glamorous beaded garments for clients worldwide, including Cher. Many of his works are in museums around the world and one of his greatest joys is teaching the technique of tambour beading. In this episode, he demonstrates how to transfer beaded designs from the loom to the garment.

Chanel was quoted as saying, "In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different." Hats can make that difference. In this episode of Fit 2 Stitch we learn about the sizes, shapes, and finishes of hats and fascinators and their current trends.

In this episode, we go on location to watch a cobbler transform a worn out old pair of shoes with holes, into a fully repaired and polished, "like new" pair of shoes. Jr, the cobbler, joyfully shares his stories and knowledge throughout the process.

Rugs are the key to pulling together the decor of any room. A design consultant shares the basics for making rug selections. Size, style, color, design, cost, how do we make the right choice? What makes a quality rug and determines the cost? Answers in this episode of Fit 2 Stitch.

Redoing the upholstery on a piece of furniture can be a fun but challenging project. On this episode of Fit 2 Stitch we visit an upholstery shop to see how the professionals do it, and get some good tips of the trade that you can apply to your home project. Learn what tools and materials will make your upholstery job more successful.

Mark Ewing owns and operates an outdoor upholstery business in North Texas. As Peggy's guest, he shares his knowledge of outdoor fabrics, design and construction. He also demonstrates a few maintenance tips for outdoor upholstery.