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Maria Yap is back Jan 13, 2021

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Maria Yap is back for Sewover50 Thursday to guide us through her sewing creative process. She admits she is an emotional fabric buyer and this means when Maria has a sewing project in mind, she has the fabrics to start her gorgeous makes.

You'll find Maria contributing to the Sewover50 Instagram community. She has a sewing blog and her instagram account is full of inspiring projects.

There are so many more Sewover50 Thursday podcasts to catch up on and hear from wonderful people from the Sewover50 community. Make sure you follow Sewover50 on Instagram today.

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World Frocktails 2021 Jan 10, 2021

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World Frocktails is a week of online event filled with sewing community inspiration ranging including panel talks, sewalongs, cocktail and mocktail sessions with community leaders from 8-13 February 2021. You can get involved in the live sessions, watch each recording and refer to each blog post from each special guest. The schedule is now available but don't be surprised as it continues to grow with people from the sewing community. Every live event will be recorded for ticket holders to re-watch at their convenience.

Topstitch Studio and Lounge are the hosts of the sewing community Topstitch Makers and creators of World Frocktails. They've chosen three charities to support - Build a Nest, Textile Exchange and Global Fund For Women as they support sustainable practices, ethical working conditions, women's rights, social and racial justice. Anyone who purchases a $2 or $5 charity raffle ticket is entered to win a bundle of sewing prizes. All sales of raffle tickets will be split evenly between the three charities.

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Sewcialists 2021 podcast launch Jan 04, 2021

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Gillian Whitcombe of the Sewcialists launches their podcasts for 2021.

Sewcialists was started amongst a group of friends in 2014 and Gillian relaunched Sewcialists in 2017 with its well established blog. The Sewcialists then developed their Instagram account with an impressive 40,000 plus followers. In 2021 these podcasts will provide a voice to reinforce their fun theme months 4 times a year, host discussions about diversity, and feature posts by our community!

Shout out to anyone who'd like to contribute to the discussions about diversity.

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Christmas in Norway Dec 22, 2020

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This year, Katrine of Mending Mayhem has been sharing her mending expertise on the Sewing Save Series - our Friday podcast.

In this podcast Katrine shares the Christmas traditions practiced in Norway. These include traditions from their forefathers. Recipes are on the podcast website.

Please feel free to listen to our podcast library of over 170 podcasts to keep you company while you're staying safe this season.

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Sewcialists in December Dec 21, 2020

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Chloe Read, the Australian Editor for the Sewcialists has so much to update us about. We celebrate Gabby Brown's 30th blog post. Gabby or Dear Gabby is the technical fit specialists that lives and breathes her craft while freely sharing her knowledge on Sewcialists.

Then Chloe updates about the updated editor team. Our podcast friend and Perth sewing local Sue Stoney, is joining the Sewcialists. More team announcements next year.

As it's the end of the year, the Sewcialists shares the Top 5 from the editor team and from submissions from the sewing community.

The Sewcialists continue to bring you 3 blog posts per week. They run their Instagram account so you'll also stay connected during the holiday season.

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Raquel take 2 Dec 16, 2020

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Raquel is this week's Sewover50 podcast guest. Raquel was podcast #2 in 2019 and in this podcast she updates us on her sewing and how she supports the Sewover50 account on Instagram.

Refashions are her joy and she talks to us about how thrifting in Taipei meets her budget needs.

Raquel initially started participating in MAGAM Sewalong when it was run by Sarah Liz. MAGAM Sewalong is another sewing challenge Raquel continues to support each month because this keeps her sewing creativity alive. Raquel is also enjoying being a Minvera Maker now.

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Doing things the 'right' way Dec 14, 2020

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Dear Gabby or Gabby Brown of Sewcialists, has written a 'wrap up' blog posts as she reflects on process.

We share our sewing achievements and knowledge on social media and in Gabby's post she encourages us to vet your information sources. Take the time to find good information sources. When you read Gabby's post on Sewcialists, you'll understand why she encourages us to 'always be questioning' (ABQ).

If you're new to sewing, or not, Gabby provides links to reliable patternmaking books and class sources to ensure you are learning sewing and patternmaking skills that will give you successful projects more often in the future. Have a listen to all the Sewcialists podcasts too.

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Meet Finished Seams Dec 09, 2020

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Maria Yap has a sewing blog that chronicles her sewing efforts. She's also this week's Sewover50 podcast guests.

Maria found the Sewover50 community on Instagram 2 years ago and she's enjoying sharing her sewing journey with likeminded people from around the world.

Many people know Maria through her pattern reviews and through the sewing contests she participates in. Sewing contest fuel her creativity and build on her extensive sewing skills.

Make sure you checkout Sewover50 on Instagram and listen to all of their Sewover50 Thursday podcasts

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Crochet mending Dec 03, 2020

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Katrine from Mending Mayhem for the Sewing Save Series shares examples where crochet is used to mend. There are a few ways you can use crochet to extend the life of so many clothes, so we can continue to reuse our clothes. Extending the life of existing clothes helps reduces landfill.

Katrine also share a Christmas sewing save story. Her investigative work and commitment to bring you a fitting sewing save for December has now made Katrine fill happy again. Once you hear this story you'll realise there is always some type of historical significance when you save clothing or homewares.

Many thanks to Katrine for sharing her mending experience each month.

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Consistently different designs Dec 02, 2020

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Julie Yost or @consistentlydifferentdesigns is our Sewover50 guest and you'll also know Julie for the #waiwot for Sewover50.

Julie's mom made many of their clothes when she was growing up. Julie was officially allowed to use the sewing machine when she turned 10 and from then went on to enter garments in the county fair, made her own clothes, made special occasion dresses for her 2 sisters and eventually made her own wedding dress and the 4 bridesmaid dresses.

Ageism is never in style and Julie tells the story of how she experienced this in her life. Make sure you listen to Julie's sewing machine story that you'll agree she deserves a bravery award, once you hear how quickly Julie thinks on her feet.

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