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5 Strategies to Help You Sew More Often Sep 09, 2024

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Finding time to sew in a world filled with endless demands can feel like an uphill battle. Between work, family, household chores, and countless distractions, it often seems that sewing time is the first to go.

But here's the truth: if sewing brings you joy, calm, and fulfillment, you need to carve out space for it in your life.

In this episode, Sarai shares 5 strategies to help you find more time to sew.

10 Tips for Upcycling Your Clothes with April From Coolirpa Sep 02, 2024

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April Yang is a DIY, thrift-flipping enthusiast, and she has ideas to help you start your first upcycled project. In this interview, the founder of Coolirpa shares expert tips for thrift shopping, preparing your designs, and making sewing sustainable and fun.

Finding Balance and Living Intentionally: A Conversation with In Kinship Aug 26, 2024

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When two podcasters with the same passion for sewing and making things get together, you know it will be a meaningful conversation.

Sarai was recently a guest on the In Kinshop podcast, hosted by Tina VanDenburg. In this episode, Sarai and Tina talk about finding balance and intentionality in sewing, making, and life. And, of course, about the importance of taking time to walk your dog.

Sewing For Kids: 10 Tips From Tilly and the Buttons Aug 19, 2024

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Tilly from Tilly and the Buttons is here to talk about sewing for kids! She's sharing her top 10 tips for sewing for kids. And even if you don't do a lot of sewing for kids, you're going to find a lot in here that can apply to your own sewing as well, even for yourself or for other adults.

Pro Patternmaker Reacts to Common Fitting Myths Aug 12, 2024

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Last week on the podcast, we learned how a Seamwork pattern is made, from design to the final photo shoot. Today, we have some common fitting myths to dispel.

Robin, our professional patternmaker, is a special guest on this episode. Robin's been patternmaking with us at Seamwork for more than 7 years. Prior to that, she worked in the ready-to-wear apparel industry as a pattern maker with companies like Patagonia, Ugg, and Hanna Anderson.

And today, she's here to bust 5 common fitting myths.

Secrets From a Pro Patternmaker: How Patterns Are Made Aug 05, 2024

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Curious about what goes on behind the scenes in the world of patternmaking? You're in for a treat!

We have a special guest. It’s Robin, our talented patternmaker!

Robin shares her insider secrets and takes us on a journey through the entire process of creating a Seamwork pattern.

From the initial sketch to the final photo shoot, Robin reveals the steps involved in bringing a pattern to life.

5 Ways to Sew From Your Fabric Stash Jul 29, 2024

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Most of us have fabric stashes that seem to get bigger and bigger. In this episode, Sarai shares 5 tips to sew from your stash to help you keep the yardage in your home to a helpful minimum.

Space Camp Part 4: Organize Your Sewing Space Jul 22, 2024

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Today, you'll get tons of tips for organizing your new sewing space, so you can set it all up and start sewing!

We’re on the final week of Space Camp where we’re all refreshing our sewing spaces to create a comfortable, organized, and inspiring place to create when you’re at home—no matter how big or how small your space might be.

Space Camp Part 3: Audit Your Sewing Space Jul 15, 2024

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We’re on the third week of Space Camp where we’ll all refresh our sewing spaces to create a comfortable, organized, and inspiring place to create when you’re at home—no matter how big or how small your space might be.

Today, you'll decide what to keep, donate, and trash.

Space Camp Part 2: Strategize Your Sewing Space Jul 08, 2024

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We’re on the second week of Space Camp where we’ll all refresh our sewing spaces to create a comfortable, organized, and inspiring place to create when you’re at home—no matter how big or how small your space might be.

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