{"id":63275,"date":"2024-08-22T17:13:24","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T17:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diib.com\/featuredmembers\/?p=63275"},"modified":"2024-08-22T17:58:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T17:58:04","slug":"initial-impressions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diib.com\/featuredmembers\/initial-impressions\/","title":{"rendered":"Initial Impressions"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[112,1],"tags":[],"acf":{"intro_slagan":"United States, Boulder, Colorado","intro_text":"Initial Impressions began in September of 1999 when I made my way into an embroidery shop while on a family reunion in Minnesota.","content_main":"

I spent several hours in the shop and ended up getting a job offer on the spot from the shop owner based on a lifetime of sewing experience I could bring to embroidery. Clearly, that was not an option since we were just visiting from Colorado. But it was a bingo moment I knew what I wanted to do.<\/p>\n

The next week, I went to Melco, a professional embroidery machine supplier in Denver and bought equipment and software.<\/p>\n

I was in business.<\/p>\n

Next came a website designer and a professional website. The website has undergone many edits over the years to keep up with current needs such as mobile friendly access and more.<\/p>\n

In 2008, I added an etsy shop and also added Amazon Handmade the day that came on scene.<\/p>\n

I also cater to local customers and enjoy a presence on Google Maps where local customers find me.<\/p>\n

Initial Impressions offers custom embroidered and personalized fine gifts for every individual and every gift giving need.<\/p>\n

Initial Impressions offers custom embroidered and personalized baby blankets and necessary nursery needs, home decor such as blankets, towels. kitchen accessories and more. There is a special section for embroidered gifts for older children and teens. ladies and men and an extensive offering of unique embroidery designs and font choices to add to any of these items. No order is too big or too small.<\/p>\n

I enjoy working with customers to design very custom embroidery projects. In furtherance of that, I offer a flickr photosharing site where customers can see examples of 25 years of projects done. This often helps to allow them to visualize what is possible and serves as a starting place to design something similar or new.to each of these items.<\/p>\n

When needed, I take a customer’s artwork and digitize it for embroidery for a completely unique embroidery project that can be sewn at that time and long into the future if additional items (i.e. corporate wear) are desired.<\/p>\n

After 25 years, Initial Impressions enjoys expert credentials and customers reward it with a five star rating.<\/p>\n","url":"https:\/\/initial-impressions.com\/","url_text":"initial-impressions.com","main_services":" ","image_1":"https:\/\/diib.com\/featuredmembers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Logo-Initial-Impressions.jpg","client_review":"","why_we":"","history":"","image_2":false,"image_3":false},"yoast_head":"\nInitial Impressions - 5 Star Featured Members<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/diib.com\/featuredmembers\/initial-impressions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Initial Impressions - 5 Star Featured Members\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/diib.com\/featuredmembers\/initial-impressions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"5 Star Featured Members\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-08-22T17:13:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-08-22T17:58:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/diib.com\/featuredmembers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Cover-Initial-Impressions.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1347\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Dan\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Initial Impressions - 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