Peggy Hart Earle has spent her career designing children's wear. Earle first worked at Cinderella, a Pennsylvania children's design house, for a short time before pursuing her dream of owning her own children's wear company. She founded Hartstrings in 1979 and began to sell her designs in a booth at the local farmer's market, as well as small and large retail stores. Hartstrings is known for an "uncorporate" but efficient business style. The company was recently acquired by Keystone Trading Company. Peggy Hart Earle graduated from Cornell University as a Textile and Apparel Design major in 1974.
The most amazing thing, besides having to design it and get it all in and make the colors match, which is like next to impossible - there might be somebody out there who would like to challenge me on this. That we make the very hardest thing in the entir...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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