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#204: The Sewing Machine, A Novel – Kat Camfield with Natalie Fergie
Guest interviewer, Kat Camfield, is talking to author Natalie Fergie about Natalie’s incredible historical novel, The Sewing Machine. Based on real, historical events that took place at the Singer Se…
Published on 9 hours ago
#203: Sewing with Scraps with Birgitta Helmersson & Sam Grose
As a garment sewer conscious of waste, you know how quickly fabric scraps leftover from your projects can build up. But imagine you run an entire clothing brand range committed to saving and using up…
Published on 2 weeks ago
#202: London Fabric Swap 2025
Do you fancy coming with me on a little vicarious trip to a fabric swap? A couple of weeks ago I attended the London fabric swap organised by Yvette from Stash Hub app and Tanya from Bornella fabrics…
Published on 3 weeks ago
#201: Making Check Your Thread – with Zoe & Kat, Part 2
Are you ready for a second dose of behind the scenes podcast and sewing chat? Guest interviewer Kat Camfield and I continue our conversation. We get into the joys of Patreon and how it’s evolved for …
Published on 4 weeks ago
#200: Making CYT with Zoe & Kat, Part 1
This week’s episode is the 200th episode! To mark this podcasting milestone, I had the honour of being quizzed by previous-guest interviewer, Kat Camfield. This week’s and next week’s episodes are ba…
Published on 1 month ago
#199: Wardrobe Curation and Care
We're talking about the curation of a successful, handmade wardrobe and how to select sewing projects with care so that you’re creating items that reflect who you are and that say what you want them …
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
#198: Shopping Strategically with Numba Pinkerton
You probably think that working with a stylist, particularly once you’ve had your colours analysed, would involve them then trying to convince you to buy, or in our case make, a load of new clothes. …
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
#197: Can I Dig It? Podcast – Glut Management Tactics
This episode is from Zoe’s other podcast: Can I Dig It? - Food Growing for Busy People. If you’ve grown, foraged, bought or received a large amount of fresh produce, here’s how to deal with it and no…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
#196: Eco Printing – Kat Camfield with Carly from Lorelei Textile Design
You are probably aware of natural dyeing, but have you heard of eco printing? As we’ll hear in this episode, eco printing comes under the umbrella of natural dyeing but the process involves taking bo…
Published on 2 months ago
#195: Replay – Introduction to Pattern Hacking
Have you ever tried pattern hacking? By which I mean, making changes to a sewing pattern to create a garment that looks slightly, or wildly, different to the original design. This episode is a wide r…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago