Sew & Tell

Today we’re all about skirts – summer skirts, winter skirts, best skirt fabrics, favorite skirt patterns, and Meg’s recent skirt pattern comparison.  Episode Summary Welcome  Discussion Segment: Ski...

7 Aug 20201h 6min

Join us for a deep discussion about fabric manipulation with designer Bianca Springer. From screen printing to dyeing to wax resists and more, we talk through techniques, tools you need and ways to bu...

24 Juli 20201h 14min

We’re talking about one of our favorite things: refashioning garments, whether me-made or ready-to-wear, to give them new life and flair. Welcome  Discussion Segment: Refashioning  Discussion Segme...

10 Juli 202058min

We’re talking about sewing machines for new sewists — what we started out using and what we think are the best features to look for. Then we’ll talk with Regena Carlevaro with Janome about what to kee...

26 Juni 20201h 18min

We’re talking about our favorite summer layer – the swimsuit coverup! We’ll talk favorite patterns and fabrics and discuss how to successfully sew sheer fabrics. In our Sew & Tell segment, we address ...

11 Juni 202052min

We’re talking capsule collections and wardrobes: we discuss what they are and how to create them. Then we dive into a Q & A with Amanda, who couldn’t chime in on our listener questions episode in Janu...

28 Maj 202058min

We talk about online fabric shopping, since it’s harder to buy in fabric stores right now. We all share our tips for finding what you want and recommend some of our favorite online stores. Then we tal...

14 Maj 20201h 27min

Join us for a discussion of all things MeMadeMay. We'll talk a little bit about the history of the challenge, dig into our approaches in previous years and discuss our plan this year, from #isewlation...

7 Maj 202032min