Episode 167: Elastic

This episode is filled with ideas for sewing projects to make for your fur babies! We recommend patterns, fabrics, and sewing techniques that will keep your pets safe, entertained, and adorable. Plus,...

23 Maj 202348min

Knits vs. wovens! Late night sewing vs. daytime sewing! Making a muslin vs just going for it! In this episode, Helen and Caroline have friendly debates over different approaches to sewing. They weigh ...

16 Maj 202350min

Sewing is a good thing. Travel is a good thing. Put them together and you get a GREAT thing! In this episode, we talk about taking your sewing with you on your travels, planning sewing-themed activiti...

9 Maj 202356min

In this episode, we share all the info you need to get gorgeous gathers, stretchy shirring, and fluttery flounces. This episode is packed with techniques and tips! We also recommend lots of patterns a...

2 Maj 20231h 3min

Crack that WIP! In this episode, we chat about why projects become works-in-progress, how to organize your WIP pile, and strategies to work through your WIPs. We also answer a listener question about ...

25 Apr 20231h

Double gauze is a lightweight, breathable, cloud-like fabric that often has a nice crinkly texture. In this episode, we answer all your questions about sewing it – how to pre-wash it, how to keep it f...

18 Apr 202347min

YOU can quilt! In this episode, Helen shares a bunch of reasons to love quilting, walks quilting newbie Caroline through the steps of the quilting process, and recommends projects for beginner quilter...

11 Apr 20231h 8min

Welcome to the future of sewing! We share stories from kid and teen sewists – creative, kind, enthusiastic young people who are getting ready to take on the world. We also share resources to help the ...

4 Apr 202342min