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**Sew & Tell**

Three sewists from different backgrounds — fashion, indie sewing and theater — discuss sewing topics and chat with big names from the sewing world. Join Meg Healy, Amanda Carestio and Kate Zaynard as they share their collective knowledge, insight and inspiration, connecting the sewing community and keeping listeners up-to-date on news and trends of sewing and fashion.

Latest Episodes:

Getting Started Sewing Mar 26, 2020

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Welcome
Discussion Segment: Getting Started
Discussion Segment: Patterns for Beginners

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Sewing the Spectrum — Episode 35 Mar 19, 2020

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We talk all things color: your top picks, your least faves, color ruts, color seasons and more. Then we kick off the #sewyourroll challenge for your spring sewing.

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Welcome
Discussion Segment: Color!
Game Segment: #sewyourroll
SewJo

Show notes: https://www.sewdaily.com/sewandtell/sewing-the-spectrum-episode-35/

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No Pattern Necessary — Episode 34 Mar 05, 2020

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Join us for a discussion of no pattern sewing patterns. We cover sewing from dimensions, draft your own patterns based on your measurements and draping. Then take part in a fun sewing fill in the blanks featuring silly summer fashion trends.

Episode Summary:

Discussion Segment: No Pattern Necessary – Sewing without a pattern, draping, draft your own
Discussion Segment: Sewing Fill in the Blanks – Silly Summer Fashions
SewJo

This week’s Sew & Tell question: What’s your experience with no pattern sewing patterns?

Show notes available at https://www.sewdaily.com/sewandtell/no-pattern-necessary-episode-34

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Sew the Spring Runway —Episode 33 Feb 20, 2020

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We talk fashion trends for spring and summer 2020 and how to incorporate them into your sewing plans. Then we each review a favorite pattern for the upcoming seasons.

Episode Summary:

Welcome
Discussion Segment: Spring/Summer 2020 Fashion Trends
Discussion Segment: Pattern Reviews: Kielo Wrap Dress, Roscoe Blouse, Copper Mountain Coat
SewJo

This week’s Sew & Tell question: What 2020 trend are you most likely to incorporate into your sewing plans?

Show notes available at https://www.sewdaily.com/sewandtell/sew-the-spring-runway-episode-33

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Hoop It — Episode 32 Feb 06, 2020

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Meg, Kate and guest host Ginger talk all things machine embroidery, from favorite projects to how to make your machine go back in time.

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Welcome -- Special Guest Host Ginger Sheehy Tatic
Discussion Segment: All About Embroidery
Discussion Segment: Machine Embroidery Q&A with Kate
SewJo

This week's Sew & Tell question: What is your favorite embroidery style?

Show notes available at https://www.sewdaily.com/sewandtell/hoop-it-episode-32

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Host Q&A — Episode 31 Jan 23, 2020

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Meg and Kate answer listener-submitted questions, from when they got their first sewing machines to their favorite musical groups.

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Welcome
Discussion Segment: Q&A with Meg and Kate!
SewJo

This week’s Sew & Tell question: Why do you like to listen to Sew & Tell?

Show notes available at https://www.sewdaily.com/sewandtell/host-qa-episode-31

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Sewing 2020 — Episode 30 Jan 09, 2020

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Join Kate, Meg and Amanda for a discussion of sewing resolutions and sewing challenges in 2020. From sewing your stash to sewing more for your home to taking on more challenging projects, join the hosts for a lively discussion, find out their plans for the new year and more.

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This episode’s question: What sewing challenge are you going to tackle in 2020?

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Playing Favorites — Episode 29 Dec 26, 2019

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We’re getting into the day-after spirit and talk about sewing loungewear. We also take some time to review our 2019 sewing success, failures and favorites.

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Sew & Tell Question: What was your greatest sewing accomplishment in 2019?

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