Seamwork Radio: Sewing and Creativity
Latest Episodes
How Sewing Influenced My Life (After 20+ Years)
You might have learned to sew from grandparents or parents, but some of us didn't have sewing elders. In this episode, Sarai and Haley share invaluable lessons and reflections from Seamworkers who hav
How to Build a Sewing Ritual
In this episode, Sarai and Haley cover some of the benefits of setting up a ritual for your sewing. Then they show you how to create a creative ritual that fits your mood and attention each time you s
Where to Look for Confidence in Your Sewing Practice
Making stuff is brings up issues around confidence because its a constant process of learning, and learning will always challenge you. In this episode, Sarai and Haley share 5 moments in your sewing
How to Revolutionize Your Sewing Space
73% of you said that your sewing space stops you from sewing. In this episode, Sarai and Haley help you figure out the issues that bother you the most about your sewing space, Then they share concrete
Letting Go of Mistakes
What do you do when you make a sewing mistake? Curse? Throw your garment across the room? Give up on your project? In this episode, Sarai and Haley share 3 tips to help you let go of your mistakes.
How (And When) to Ditch Your Sewing Plans
Making sewing plans is a great way to keep you motivated, but sometimes you need to break the rules. In this episode, Sarai and Haley share the reasons why you might want to break your plans along wit
How to Make More Time for Sewing
Ever feel like you don't have time to sew? Sarai and Haley talk about some of the blocks that we commonly encounter when we want to sew, but we can't. And then six strategies that might help you to re
Tips to Slow Down and Enjoy Your Sewing
In this episode, Sarai and Haley share practical things that you can do to use sewing to slow down and de-stress, including 5 tips to ditch your productivity-focused mindset, even if it's just for a l
Mailbag: Actionable Ways to Sew More Sustainably
Wondering how you can sew more sustainably? In this episode, Sarai and Haley share four main ways to consider your environmental impact when sewing, including a bunch of actionable tips from the commu
How I Designed a 5-piece Wardrobe
Want to sew a capsule wardrobe? If you need help narrowing down your choices, Sarai and Haley will show you how to turn all the inspiration youve gathered for your wardrobe into a final plan that rea