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#161: How to Refashion with Portia Lawrie
Are you a regular refashioner of existing textiles? Perhaps you’re into the idea of it, but aren’t sure where to start. Portia Lawrie is a committed …
1 year, 7 months ago
#160: What We Do Now
The results of the recent US elections represent a massive blow to the future of our planet. The fight for equality and all forms of social justice h…
1 year, 7 months ago
#159: Small and Shared Space Sewing, Part 2
Many of us sew in a small space, or in an area of our home that’s also used for other activities and by other people. If that’s you, how’s the space …
1 year, 7 months ago
#158: Small and Shared Space Sewing, Part 1
Is the space you have for sewing pretty small? Or maybe you sew in a space that is shared with other people and also used for other activities? Or pe…
1 year, 7 months ago
#157: The challenges and joys of micro business with Bevan O’Daly
How does a small business advertise the products it sells so it can stay afloat without encouraging over consumption? In the second part of my conver…
1 year, 8 months ago
#156: How to Run an Ethical Textiles Shop with Bevan O’Daly
Episode 156
If you ran a shop that supported makers to create more sustainably, what would it look like, and what would you stock? Bevan O’Daly is the owner of G…
1 year, 8 months ago
#155: Make it Your Own with Elisalex Jewell
Episode 155
Have you ever made a sewing pattern straight out of the packet and been disappointed with the results? Pattern designer and fitting expert, Elisalex …
1 year, 8 months ago
#154: Clothing Self-Sufficiency
Episode 154
Are you ‘clothing self-sufficient’? If that’s a goal you’re interested in working towards, what are the potential benefits of being on that journey? …
1 year, 8 months ago
#153: The Provenance of Materials and Techniques – Shams with Allie Davis
Episode 153
Are you ready for a bit of a shake up this week? We have a guest host for this episode: we’re in the safe hands of regular guest Shams el-Din Rogers,…
1 year, 9 months ago
#152: Sewing for Stillness and Community with Mel Keane
Episode 152
I know that CYT listeners love to hear how sewing is being used to positively impact the lives of others, so I know you’re going to love today’s epis…
1 year, 9 months ago