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Back to SearchA Presser Feet Primer, Part 1
Season 2 Episode 31
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Sewing machine presser feet are essential accessories that help control the fabric as you sew, ensuring precise s…2 years ago
Travel, Machines, and Fabric
Season 2 Episode 30
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The podcast took a break last week while I was traveling. Come along as I recap my trip to Spokane, where I bough…
2 years ago
Why Do We Sew?
Season 2 Episode 29
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Years ago, people sewed because they had to—either to have clothing to wear, to save money, or both. Now that sew…
2 years, 1 month ago
The Love of Vintage Patterns is in the Details
Season 2 Episode 28
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Today's guest is Cheryl Espinosa, owner of the Etsy store Aunt Honey's Estate. Cheryl talks about how her love of…
2 years, 1 month ago
Lifelong Learning at the Sewing and Design School
Season 2 Episode 27
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My guest today is Ryliss Bod, owner and founder of the Sewing and Design School in Tacoma, Washington. Ryliss con…
2 years, 1 month ago
Giving New Life to Vintage Textiles
Season 2 Episode 26
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Explore the intersection of sustainable fashion and artistic creativity with Kathleen McVeigh, a visionary who tr…
2 years, 1 month ago
Mending and Making a Difference
Season 2 Episode 25
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Today’s episode is a fascinating conversation with Anne Graham, a seasoned seamstress specializing in repairing c…
2 years, 2 months ago
Process or Product? What Kind of Maker Are You?
Season 2 Episode 24
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As a knitter, I was enchanted by the process of making knitted fabric—so much so that I often took a long time to…
2 years, 2 months ago
Kick Those Bad Sewing Habits to the Curb
Season 2 Episode 23
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Bad habits can get in the way of pleasurable sewing and lead to less-than-perfect results or even damage to our m…
2 years, 2 months ago
Who Was Isaac Merritt Singer?
Season 2 Episode 22
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Singer is, arguably, the most recognized brand in the world of sewing. In today’s episode, we look at the man who…
2 years, 2 months ago