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Lynn Murphy

Monday, December 10, 2012

Holiday Spotlight: Custom Embroidered Anything At Inspirations

Totes, hoodies, hats, t-shirts, towels – you have one made, or dozen, or more.

Shhhh, please don't tell them, but I think I've found the gift for my son's many wonderful teachers this year: customized tote bags from Inspirations Embroidery on Main Street.  Lynn Murphy, owner of Inspirations, has a number of items on hand for you to pick from, but you can also bring items to her. If it's fabric, she can embroider it, which opens up a wealth of possibilities when it comes to holiday gifts.  The totes are the traditional rectangle shape (think L.L. Bean only softer and washable) or you could do the small duffle bags as totes. But then, what about your neices and nephews – personalized towels of course! Or hoodies with a favorite object (golf club, coffee cup, gardener's trowel, etc.) or name. The possibilities are …

A concerned parent

7:12 am on Wednesday, December 19, 2012

After reading this post, I headed to Inspirations for teachers gifts, happy to support a local business. Unfortunately, my experience left a lot to be desired. After placing an order, I was told it would be ready on Tuesday and had to be picked up before they closed at 4 that day. I hurried over to pick my gifts up yesterday only to be told, along with another customer, that a "big" order had …   more ›

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Inspirations Embroidery Opens At 427 Main Street

Owner says she found the perfect Martha's Vineyard type location

Lynn Murphy is back on Main Street with an embroidery shop, this time with less emphasis on contract work and more on retail. She had been on Main Street, then on Frenchtown Road, but two years ago decided she needed more training in the computer aspects of her business and went to New England Tech where she got a software engineering degree. The degree was something she needed, she says, because everything in the operation is computerized and with the additional training she can function as an in-house design center. Basically she can customize any fabric item such as towels, blankets, gifts, back packs, etc. That offers an opportunity for customized gifts for bridal parties, guy gifts, winter hats, even pet items. A big part of the …

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Lynn Murphy

10:04 am on Friday, September 23, 2011

Hi Therese! I have made a few of these quilts as I first started this business with making Handmade Quilts. Please email me at lynn@inspirationsri.com with any questions you may have in the process of making your heirloom quilt! Thanks, Lynn   more ›

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