Seamwork Radio: Sewing and Creativity

Seamwork Radio: Sewing and Creativity


Latest Episodes

6 Tools We Wish We’d Bought Sooner
July 21, 2021

Are there sewing tools you wish you'd bought sooner than you did? In this episode, we discuss the six sewing tools and notions that we love so much, we wish we'd always had them in our lives.

How Much Clothing Do I Really Need?
July 14, 2021

Do you ever look at your closet and wonder, how much of this stuff do I really need? In today's episode, we share some approaches to this question, and ideas we've used (or want to use) to eliminate c

Finding Your Sewing Why, Part 2
July 07, 2021

In the last episode, we explored the reasons that we sew in order to uncover our individual sewing "why." Today, we discuss how to use that "why" to make decisions with purpose and intention.

Finding Your Sewing Why, Part 1
June 30, 2021

What is the real reason you sew? By understanding the "why" behind your sewing practice, you can find new ways to stay motivated, understand your sewing, and make meaningful choices about how you spen

Behind the Scenes: The Seamwork Philosophy
June 23, 2021

We're looking inward this week and sharing a bit about what it's like working at Seamwork. Sarai and Haley share our values and philosophy and why we're pursuing B Corp certification this year.

A Rising Ruby Star
June 16, 2021

If you love fabric, you might be familiar with both Cotton + Steel and Ruby Star society. In this episode, Haley sits down with all five founding designers to talk about their creative journey, their close friendship, and what designing fabric means...

Why Buy Organic? (Featuring Birch Fabrics)
June 09, 2021

What exactly is organic fabric? And why should you buy it? We're joined by Arleen, Director of Operations for Birch Fabric to talk about the how and why of organics, and why they focus their business on organic cotton.

Taking the First Steps to Turn Your Hobby Into a Business
June 02, 2021

Ever thought about turning the hobby you love into a business? Today, we're joined by Abby Glassenberg of Craft Industry Alliance, who shares her wisdom after working with over a thousand craft businesses of all sizes.

Three DIY Replacements for Disposables in the Bathroom
May 26, 2021

This month, we had an amazing article about making your own non-disposable bathroom products. Today, we'll talk through those DIY ideas to help us all reduce waste in the home while using the scraps we already have.

What are the signs of high quality clothing?
May 19, 2021

How do you know if a piece of clothing is high quality? And how do you build quality into the clothing that you make? In this episode, we discuss the three areas to look for quality in clothing, and what "high quality" really means for us.

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