Lindee GoodallLindee Goodall is the founder and former owner of Cactus Punch, the first independent company to design embroidery specifically for the home market. Combining a degree in art, a lifelong love of sewing and crafts, and a background in programming, Linee melds the art with the science of creating a smooth running and creative design. With 24 years of digitizing experience, she now owns and operates Lindee G Embroidery, providing quality embroidery designs and educational products. Lindee was an Impressions Magazine 1997 Digitizer of Distinction and won first place for Creative Use of Stock Designs as well as the overall Creativity Award in the 2002 Stitches Magazine Stitch-Off. She also won first place at METS in 1997 for best original digitized design. She is the author of Anatomy of a Design: How to Think Like a Digitizer & Become a Better Embroiderer, the Learn to Digitize Series, and was a contributor to Embroidery Machine Essentials by Jeanine Twigg. Lindee has given workshops and seminars on digitizing, embroidery techniques, and how to make money with embroidery. She has taught at numerous venues including: ISS Shows, Original Sewing & Quilt Expo, Creative Embroidery Conference, Houston Quilt Market, Viking, Pfaff, Singer, and Baby Lock Conventions, brother Back to School, Sewing & Stitchery Expo, Martha's School of Art and Fashion, Sydney Arts and Crafts Show, and Echidna Convention. Lindee has been a frequent guest on Martha's Sewing Room, America Sews, America Quilts, Quilting from the Heartland, and Quilting with Shar. She is also a Craftsy instructor with two classes in the embroidery category. She has written numerous articles on digitizing and embroidery techniques for Stitches Magazine, Profitable Embroiderer, Threads, Sew News, Creative Machine Emboidery, and Designs in Machine Embroidery. Read More Read Less