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Chloe Read is back Oct 05, 2020

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Chloe Read, the Australian Editor of the Sewcialists, is back courtesy of technology working this time. More importantly Chloe updates us on 2 new initiatives that you can contribute to.

Firstly Textiles of the World is an idea that Monseratt Lopez launched last week.

Secondly you can send in your theme month suggestion for the November challenge.

Chloe also hints about the 2021 ideas that are being developed right now. Stay in touch with the Sewcialists on their website, Instagram posts and through their Tuesday Sewcialists podcasts.

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Linda's lingerie Oct 04, 2020

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Linda Jobson has taken her 24 years of custom bra making experience and package this into a series of videos that anyone can now own and always be able to learn from.

Linda is the owner of Linda's Lingerie - an Australian lingerie specialist that has turned her bra making workshops and experience into affordable learning resources that Australian Sewing Guild members can obtain a discount code to own. Linda's videos are available online and can be used by anyone who is keen to become more confident to make bras.

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Meet Bobo_bun Oct 01, 2020

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This week's Sewover50 guest is Lisa Smith-Clare or Bobo_bun.

Lisa is an avid Sewover50 follower and has been a guest editor. You'll find Lisa on Instagram at Bobo_bun on Instagram.

What you'll realise is she's a vintage sewing enthusiast that works alongside sewing experts and her vintage sewing friends.

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Online bra making tutorials Sep 28, 2020

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Louise Sparrow, the Chair of the Australian Sewing Guild, discusses an industry partner, Linda Jobson. Linda is a successful bra making tutor and she now offers bra making classes and she's offering ASG members a special discount.

Linda is an Aussie that has adapted from running face to face workshops to providing videos for anyone to access.

Catch up with every ASG podcast on their ASG podcast blog post.

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Gender neutral terminology Sep 22, 2020

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Gabby Brown, the fit guru of the Sewcialists team is back. This podcasts continues the discussion on building in gender neutral terminology within the sewing community that Emilia started in an earlier Sewcialists podcast.

All chests welcome - the August Sewcialists theme month - raised a wide number of thoughts and issues from the sewing community and gender neutral terminology was one of the issues discussed. Sewcialists is a blog for everyone and is inclusive through the blog posts provided by sewing community contributors that volunteer their time, expertise and knowledge.

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October sewing challenge Sep 20, 2020

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In October the Australian Sewing Guild's sewing challenge uses Gertie's Harlow Pajamas from her Charm Pattern range. This is a free pattern and Louise Sparrow, Chair of ASG discusses the benefits of using this pattern because of its style, size range and sewing project ease. Gertie's a fan of Aussies sewists so we're looking forward to seeing how you make this pattern suit you and your lifestyle.

Make sure you catch up on all ASG podcasts so you never miss a beat.

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Mending Mayhem September Sep 17, 2020

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Mending Mayhem is back from their Summer break. Katrine discusses this week's visible mending collage and the basics of mending.

Mend don't spend still applies. September is about sustainability and it's wonderful to have Mending Mayhem back on the podcast for the Sewing Save Series.

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Meet Di Kendall Sep 16, 2020

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Di believes that everyone should feel able to sew regardless of their background, ability and especially income. Di makes 99% of her clothes and quite a few for her husband, son and wider family.

During the Covid crisis Di made 40 sets of scrubs for her local intensive care unit and then designed a face mask with a 'see through' visor to assist better communication with lip reading and enabling people seeing facial expressions. This community need brought together her passion for sewing and understanding the challenges faced by those with additional needs. Di's smile mask pattern and tutorial are free.

Di has contributed to the Sewover50 community as a guest editor and she had written for sewing magazines including Threads magazine.

Listen to all the Sewover50 podcasts to hear how this community is supportive, fun and raises the visibility of sewists over 50!

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Meet Gabby Brown Sep 15, 2020

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Gabby Brown (or Dear Gabby) is the fit specialist in the Sewcialists team. When there's a fitting question from the sewing community, Gabby will research the question to provide various answers that we can refer to.

Gabby is a technical fashion designer, fit specialist, and prolific googler. She lives in Denver, raises tiny littles, reads, embroiders, makes, experiments, fails, learns, tries again. See her on instagram @ladygrift.

In this podcast Gabby is the industry expert you'd want to go to for sewing and fit advice as she discusses her tertiary training and industry expertise. More from Gabby next week. You'll find all Sewcialists podcasts on their podcast webpage. We've been fortunate enough to create podcast of many Sewcialists volunteers and contributors that you've read about on the Sewcialists blog - a sewing blog for everyone.

#2026 Update: Plus-Size Pattern Making for Womenswear is coauthored by Gabbie and Leila. New podcast available in April 2026.

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#Memademay2020 reboot Sep 13, 2020

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The Australian Sewing Guild is about to launch #memademonday in October. This is a challenge to showcase what you've sewn while you've been in social isolation.

Every year a similar challenge #memademay is fairly similar and runs everyday in May.

The ASG October challenge on the 4 Mondays in October is your chance to showcase your sewing projects on instagram and on facebook. Make sure you note the pattern used, fabric used, any details about the project and use #memademonday and #australiansewingguild. You might enjoy this challenge and take us Memademay next year. Go on!

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