A blend of old and new LilyCrest’s owner, Cathy Clatworthy, settled in South Dakota more than a decade ago. “It has always felt like home to me from the moment I drove across the prairie.” With her she brought her love for retail merchandising, sales and design. “I have always wanted to buy a historic building for my business and live above it just like the old time shopkeepers at the turn of the century. Moving to Yankton gave me that opportunity, my dream became reality and LilyCrest was born.” Cathy bought a 19th century brick building located in the heart of Downtown Yankton which provides ample space for art, custom framing as well as home décor, vintage wares, gifts, and jewelry. America’s largest custom Cathy is a graduate of the framing manufacturer. She Ontario College of Art & began working as an Design in Toronto, Ontario. educational trainer for the Working as a picture framing professional industry, which graphic designer subsequently “Don’t be shy, and retail gallery brought her State I will help you side. owner allowed her to develop skills in Twenty - six find the right both custom years experience frame design picture framing working within to fit the and paper the Art and conservation. Framing industry budget, that’s Her knowledge brings to her what a good and expertise customers quality within her field designer does!” custom framing, awarded her creative design designation CPF and sound from the framing practices Professional for their artwork. Picture Framers Association in Cathy believes that the art 1996 and eventually drew the reflects one’s own personal attention of Larson Juhl style and so should the custom Company of Atlanta ~ framing. “Don’t be shy, I will help you find the right frame design to fit the budget, that’s what a good designer does!” At LilyCrest you’re sure to find an interesting blend of the old and new. Owner, Cathy Clatworthy looks for American-made items that are fun, green, repurposed and are artisan quality. Along with her custom framing service, Cathy continually adds new product lines to create and build her store’s reputation for “unique finds”. n Editorial provided by Cathy Clatworthy, LilyCrest Downtown Yankton • 664-8800 www.lilycrest.com Gifts & Jewelry Garden Vintage & Decor Art & Framing TODAY’S HOME – SPRING 2013 n 3