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Days for girls Sep 19, 2022

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Mary Connolly-Gale is the Chief Operating Officer of Days for Girls Australia. Days for Girls is an international organisation who's mission is to shatter the stigma and limitations associated with menstruation for improved health, education and livelihoods.

This podcast was a suggestion by Monica, a patron of the podcast.

Days for Girls Australia is a not for profit organisation and is run by volunteers.

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So50Live Sep 12, 2022

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Have you enjoyed seeing Byrd and Molly run So50Live for the Sewover50 community during the northern hemisphere Summer months? That's Byrd of Yogabyrdsews and Molly of Mike and Molly's House on Instagram. Byrd and Molly are today's SewOver50 podcast guests.

Both Molly and Byrd were wanting to do the work to have more discussions on SewOver50. They approached Judith and Sandy separately earlier this year and now they've created an engaging platform for SewOver50 on Instagram.

They had roles at the start and now they have a great rhythm working together and making their guests feel comfortable in their So50LIVE interviews on Instagram.

SewOver50 intersects with all communities. SewOver50 where we are so over ageism. Make sure you listen to your SewOver50 friends in our SewOver50 podcast archive.

Sew Organised Style features people who freely support the sewing community. You're welcome to be a podcast guest by contacting us via DM on Instagram.

If you are able, consider supporting this podcast through our patreon account. Every podcast is free.

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Wis_g returns Sep 05, 2022

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It's September and we're getting closer to this year's SewOver50 frocktails in Edinburgh on 21st In the lead up, let's have a listen to part 2 of the podcast with Wis from Gent.

Wis talks about her love of sewing and many of you identify with her because you follow Wis. It you don't already follow Wis, her Instagram account is @Wis_g As we know, Wis sews great clothes and her creations have a lot of love in them.

SewOver50 intersects with all communities. SewOver50 where we are so over ageism. Make sure you listen to your SewOver50 friends in our SewOver50 podcast archive.

Sew Organised Style features people who freely support the sewing community. You're welcome to be a podcast guest by contacting us via DM on Instagram.

If you are able, consider supporting this podcast through our patreon account. Every podcast is free.

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Top Down Centre Out method Aug 29, 2022

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Our guest is Ruth Collins or Ithacamaven on Instagram. Ruth has developed the Top Down Center Out method for fitting pants. This pants fitting method is still being tweaked by Ruth and she's the one who knows all the ins and outs of the Top Down Center Out method.

You'll find the 5 steps of the Top Down Centre Out method on her instagram account and on the podcast website.

To learn more about Ruth's Top Down Centre Out method of fitting pants, make sure you follow Ruth on her Instagram account - @IthacaMaven. Ruth will answer questions and continue to provide up to date information about this pants fitting method she created and shares with her followers. Also check out Stacey @TheCrookedHem who is creating series of videos to demonstrate the method on YouTube account.

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Marica Lois Riddington Aug 22, 2022

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Marcia Lois Riddington was the first SewOver50 follower on the podcast in 2020. Life was very different for us then.

Marcia talks about her sewing, her new love of visible mending, how embroidery is easy to do and very creative and more recently the fabric dyeing Marcia is learning about.

It's the excitement each project brings that keeps Marcia creative and wearing the clothes she wants to wear and love.

SewOver50 intersects with all communities. SewOver50 where we are so over ageism. Make sure you listen to your SewOver50 friends in our SewOver50 podcast archive.

Sew Organised Style features people who freely support the sewing community. You're welcome to be a podcast guest by contacting us via DM on Instagram.

If you are able, consider supporting this podcast through our patreon account. Every podcast is free.

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Sewn Adaptive Aug 15, 2022

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Sewn Adaptive is an educational platform for tailors and existing/new sewists to learn alteration techniques to adapt fashion to make it more accessible to all parts of the community.

Lynn Brannelly Costume Designs of @lws_lynnwardrobesews and Alexander Andronescu Fashion designer of @AlexofArabia are the co-founders of Sewn Adaptive.

In this recording, you'll hear what motivates them to use their industry experience to help adapt clothes for all parts of the community. They're sharing their knowledge with us through their videos on their Instagram account Sewnadaptive.

Home sewists and new sewists can learn adaptation techniques they can do for themselves or for their loved ones with a few sewing notions.

SewOver50 intersects with all communities. SewOver50 where we are so over ageism. Make sure you listen to your SewOver50 friends in our SewOver50 podcast archive.

Sew Organised Style features people who freely support the sewing community. You're welcome to be a podcast guest by contacting us via DM on Instagram.

If you are able, consider supporting this podcast through our patreon account. Every podcast is free so subscribe today.

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Style Falcon patterns v2 Aug 08, 2022

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Diane is the creator of Style Falcon.

How Diane found a suitable fit model and why she established the name Style Falcon are some of the topics Diane discusses in her first podcast for SewOver50.

She's a home sewer, writer, researcher, wife, daughter, sister, friend and poodle mama.

She lives in in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

As Diane's says, 'I'm the visionary and creative force behind Style Falcon, but I don't do it alone. I work with a skilled professional team - a patternmaker, a grader, an illustrator and a graphic artist - to bring Style Falcon patterns to you.

The patternmaker is Christine Groom, owner of ZigZag Designs, a pattern company and custom couturier in California. Christine has a degree in Fashion and Apparel Design. She really understands how to design for mature figures. Her expertise makes each Style Falcon pattern work.'

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Sweden sewing community Aug 01, 2022

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Camilla or frkc.lindberg on Instagram did promise to tell us about the sewing community in Sweden in her 2 podcasts earlier this year. Please excuse us for digressing to talk about wombats. Camilla is obsessed with wombats, an Austalian native animal.

Camilla's first podcast was about sewing for the men in her life. Her second podcast was about her sewing passion.

SewOver50 intersects with all communities. SewOver50 where we are so over ageism. Make sure you listen to your SewOver50 friends in our SewOver50 podcast archive.

Sew Organised Style features people who freely support the sewing community. You're welcome to be a podcast guest by contacting us via DM on Instagram.

If you are able, consider supporting this podcast through our patreon account. Every podcast is free.

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Measurements Stokx patterns Jul 25, 2022

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Lindy of Stokx Patterns has been working on a measurement chart since she publised her blog post on The Missing Measurements chart.

Lindy takes the emotion out of measurements and sizing. Many thanks to Lindy for supporting the SewOver50 community on her third podcast!

SewOver50 intersects with all communities. SewOver50 where we are so over ageism. Make sure you listen to your SewOver50 friends in our SewOver50 podcast archive.

Sew Organised Style features people who freely support the sewing community. You're welcome to be a podcast guest by contacting us via DM on Instagram.

If you are able, consider supporting this podcast through our patreon account. Every podcast is free.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carmen Bouchard continued Jul 18, 2022

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Carmen Bouchard won the first series of the French Sewing Bee in 2014 and in this podcast she discuses what she gained from this experience and how this has continued to influence her sewing life. She also coined the term 'fabric famous'.

SewOver50 intersects with all communities. SewOver50 where we are so over ageism. Make sure you listen to your SewOver50 friends in our SewOver50 podcast archive.

Sew Organised Style features people who freely support the sewing community. You're welcome to be a podcast guest by contacting us via DM on Instagram.

If you are able, consider supporting this podcast through our patreon account. Every podcast is free.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.