Love to Sew Podcast

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Episode 216: Caring for your Me-Mades Oct 04, 2022

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From laundering to mending, this episode is all about caring for your precious me-made garments! We cover pre-washing, sewing tips to make your clothes last, stain removal, storage, and more. Plus, a listener letter about swim trunks notions!

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Episode 215: Surprising Gadgets and Guidance Sep 27, 2022

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We share your most unexpected tips and tools in this community episode! From fun gadgets to expert guidance, be prepared to have your mind blown!

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Episode 214: What's your Me-Made Style? Sep 20, 2022

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In this episode, we review components of design (volume, colour, texture, print, and more) so that you can pinpoint your ideal personal style. Then we offer suggestions to bring your ideal down to earth so that it's wearable in your everyday life. Plus: how to have fun with fashion, a listener question about getting flat knit neck bands, and our favourite part: the phrases listeners use to describe their style!

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Episode 213: Hems Sep 13, 2022

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A-HEM! In this episode, we get to the bottom of hems: techniques, tools, and tips for wovens and knits. Plus: marking hems, adjusting hem depth, and fancy hems! The listener feedback is all about changing robes/ponchos.

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Episode 212: 5th Anniversary Special Sep 06, 2022

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We celebrate five years of Love to Sew with a chatty catch-up, a bit of reflection, and a bunch of sewing-themed games! Thank you for five wonderful years!

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Episode 211: Sewing Love Letters May 31, 2022

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Get ready for the lovey-dovey-est episode ever! We share your touching, funny, creative love letters to sewing teachers, sewing tools, sewing machines, fabric, friends, family, and sewing itself.

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Episode 210: Boldness and Buttons with Tabitha Sewer May 24, 2022

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Tabitha Sewer is a sewing content creator, button designer, and business expert. We chat with her about sewing with unusual fabrics, creating designer looks for less, thrift flipping, and her amazing buttons! She also takes us behind the scenes of creating content for some of the biggest brands in the world.

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Episode 209: Sewing Swimwear 2.0 May 17, 2022

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Four years after our first Sewing Swimwear episode, we're back on the topic with more sewing tips, better fabric information, and lots of great pattern recommendations! We also cover ideas for adapting non-swimwear patterns into swimwear, swim coverup ideas, places to buy swimwear fabric, and a review of all the swimwear we have sewn ourselves. Plus: listener feedback from our Getting Started with Pattern Drafting episode!

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Episode 208: Asian Sewist Collective with Ada Chen and Nicole Angeline May 10, 2022

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This week's episode is a podcast crossover! We chat with the hosts of the Asian Sewist Collective Podcast, Ada Chen and Nicole Angeline, about making a sewing podcast, issues that affect sewists of Asian descent, and their personal sewing stories. Listen in to learn about how the Collective got started, how they make decisions, and how the podcast sausage gets made!

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Episode 207: Chest Fitting May 03, 2022

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Chests come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes - and patterns usually don't. In this episode, we go over the ways that patterns are shaped (or not) to accommodate a bust, how you can tell if you need a pattern adjustment, and how to adjust patterns to fit your unique chest.

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