Bonus Episode 81
This month's bonus episode is free for all of our listeners! Helen chats about her holiday crafting: sewing, block printing, beading, and more. Caroline shares about her trip to NYC, what she's been c...
6 Dec 20241h 11min
Episode 276: Sewing Quick Wins
Quick wins are projects that refresh you and revive your sewjo. If you're feeling uninspired and unmotivated to sew, have a listen! We go over what makes a project "quick" and what makes it a "win" s...
26 Nov 202440min
Episode 275: Fabric Design with Rashida Coleman-Hale
We interview Rashida Coleman-Hale, fabric designer for Ruby Star Society! We talk to her about her journey to becoming a surface designer, her process for designing fabric collections, and her upcomin...
19 Nov 202450min
Episode 274: Sewing for Others
We chat about sewing for others - what to make, what to avoid, and how to make sure that your experience is fun and fulfilling! We talk about the pros and cons of sewing for others, whether as a gift ...
12 Nov 202447min
Episode 273: Sewing for Travel
This episode is all about sewing garments, bags, and accessories for trips! We talk about the best fabrics, how to layer, and how to design a travel capsule. Plus: indie patterns for clothes that trav...
5 Nov 202454min
Episode 272: Fiddly Sewing
We share tips and tricks for fiddly, persnickety, awkward, and complicated sewing techniques! We cover invisible zippers, darts, spaghetti straps, princess seams, and lots more. Plus, we share a liste...
29 Okt 20241h 4min
Episode 271: Low-Waste Design with Cris Wood
In this episode, we interview low-waste pattern designer Cris Wood! We chat with her about how her patterns work, her design process, and what draws her to low-waste patternmaking. We also talk about ...
22 Okt 202453min
Episode 270: Corduroy and Velvet
We take a deep dive into TWO fabrics: corduroy AND velvet! Both of them have a fluffy, fuzzy, pile - but they're not exactly the same. We chat about their history, how they're made, and how to sew wit...
15 Okt 202454min
