Podcasts by Sew-organised-style

Jenny Rushmore from 2023-11-27T19:00

Jenny Rushmore is Cashmerette patterns. She's a supporter of the Listen

Kathryn's sewing research from 2023-11-13T19:00

Kathryn Hoang approached a few of us on Instagram to help her engineer a cutting tool to make the sewing process easier.

Vintage Jo from 2023-11-06T19:00

Today we hear how sewing vintage clothes takes time and is great to do no matter what your body shape is or what your age is.

Bianca Springer from 2023-09-11T20:00

Bianca Springer used the 2 times in her life when she was in recovery to develop embroidery designs to reflect her culture for all to share. Her story and stories are reflected in her book and y...

Yasmeen Branton from 2023-04-10T20:00

Yasmeen of Sand and Stars is one for the talented textile artists at the next Making Zen Online Retreat hos...

Ruth Woods from 2022-10-21T20:38

Ruth Woods is craftschooloz on Instagram and she is running her workshop called Create Textile Baskets from ...

Sarah Pedlow Threadwritten from 2022-10-16T19:00

Sarah Pedlow is one of the textile artists at the October 2022 Making Zen Online Retreat. You can find Sarah on Instagram at Listen

Sarah Pedlow Threadwritten from 2022-10-16T19:00

Sarah Pedlow is one of the textile artists at the October 2022 Making Zen Online Retreat. You can find Sarah on Instagram at Listen

Making Zen Online Retreat October 2022 from 2022-10-07T20:00:07

Making Zen Online Retreat 2022 is a five day event to inspire creativity and find zen. It's on again from 24 to 28 October 2022. Twice in one year and Kate Ward is here to launch this array of 2...

sewingcpd2022 from 2022-09-26T20:00:04

Get ready for October's #sewingcpd2022 challenge. Sarah Thomas updates her Curvy Pattern Data...

Wis_g returns from 2022-09-05T20:00:36

It’s September and we’re getting closer to this year’s SewOver50 frocktails in Edinburgh on 21st In the lead up, let’s have a listen to part 2 of the podcast with Listen

Marica Lois Riddington from 2022-08-22T20:00:47

Marcia Lois Riddington was the first Listen

Measurements Stokx patterns from 2022-07-25T20:00:17

Lindy of Stokx Patterns has been working on a measurement chart since she publised her blog post on The Missing Measurements chart.

Lindy takes the emotion out of measurements and sizing....

About Lou Sheffer from 2022-07-04T20:00:09

Many people listened to Lou talk about her recent experience where she almost Listen

Bernadette from 2022-06-20T20:00:44

Bernadette @littlemissdressco is new to reels but she's managed to create a reel to teac...

Recovering your Instagram account from 2022-06-13T20:00:12

You know Lou of Sewmuchtodesign because she's a SewOver50 follower and the organiser of hashtag Listen

Wis from Gent from 2022-05-25T20:00:06

Wis talks about her sewing story and how highly she regards the SewOver50 community.

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Lindy and SewOver50 from 2022-05-23T20:00:53

Lindy of Stokx patterns is back to share the support she's recieved from the <...

Wis @ The Sewing Weekender from 2022-05-20T20:00:45

This is one of three special Sewing Weekender 2022 podcast. Wis talks about her experience at both the in person event and at the online event. She loves both formats and says how great Rachel, ...

The Sewing Weekender tutors from 2022-05-20T20:00:15

This is one of three special Sewing Weekender 2022 podcast, featuring 3 tutors - Lisa from The Avid Seamst...

The Sewing Weekender tutors from 2022-05-20T20:00:15

This is one of three special Sewing Weekender 2022 podcast, featuring 3 tutors - Lisa from The Avid Seamst...

About Love Binti from 2022-05-18T20:00:12

In April Elle and Suzan talked about Sewing Machine Magic. Today they tell us about Love Binti, which is where Sewing Machine Magic is a part of.

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Judy's Op shopping rules from 2022-05-16T20:00:34

Judy made the Epic dress and Hexi coat by upcyling fabrics from clothes she's bought from...

Camilla encore from 2022-05-11T20:00:45

Camilla @frkc.lindberg ...

Steven's encore podcast from 2022-05-04T20:00:01

Steven or @arealheller been sewing for 3 years and he found S...

Ellie Beck from 2022-04-29T05:23:24

Ellie Beck is an artist, a published author, a creative maker and an educator. Her cr...

Amanda Nadig from 2022-04-28T20:00:06

Amanda Nadig is a textile artist who finds inspiration in keeping with and breaking a...

Fuller bust pattern adjustments from 2022-04-25T20:00:15

Lindsie of Sew Busty Community is back and is now sharing her research on makin...

Making Zen Online Retreat 2022 from 2022-04-14T20:00:47

Kate Ward has launched this year's Making Zen Online Retreat. There are over 20 texti...

Helga and Nicole projects from 2022-03-07T19:00:25

Did you get a chance to listen to the first part of this SewOver50 sewing friends podcast with Nicole and Helga in episode 305? Today’s podcast is part 2 of the chat we had about their sewing an...

Helga and Nicole from 2022-03-02T19:00:07

Nicole Septemberfaden and Listen

Sewing4therapy from 2022-02-21T19:00:44

Tracy Davis or Sewing4therapy on Instagram is a favourite Listen

Sewing4therapy from 2022-02-21T19:00:44

Tracy Davis or Sewing4therapy on Instagram is a favourite Listen

Vintage Tina from 2022-02-16T19:00:08

Tina Watts or Vintagetina is a favourite vintage sewist of Instagram of many people and today we get to find o...

Yolanda Woodland from 2022-02-14T19:00:18

Yolanda Woodland also known on Instagram as so_sew_mardest is today's SewOver50 guest.

She has a lot of style and sewing projects that she does so 24 hours is not enough time in the day t...

Jeanette Hayes from 2022-02-09T19:00:33

Jeanette Hayes or netty.hayes.sews on Instagram is New Zealand sewist and she started sewing again 4 years ago. She's a SewOver50 follower and she's also recently made her Instagram account publ...

Nikki Sinclair from 2022-02-07T18:00:09

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Visible mending journey from 2022-02-02T19:00:07

Sarah of Pattern Union is a big supporter of the Listen

Angie's 2022 plans from 2022-02-01T19:00:11

Angie gives us the inside scoop about being on Kirsty's Handmade Christmas in 2021. She also discusses how she wants to make dolls that look like their owners features and enthicity. We do discu...

#Sewingcpd pt 2 from 2022-01-26T19:00

There is so much more that Sarah Thomas does behind the scenes to keep the Curvy Pattern Database current for everyone to use for free. She puts in her personal time into it, the website and the...

#Sewingcpd from 2022-01-26T19:00

There is so much more that Sarah Thomas does behind the scenes to keep the Curvy Pattern Database current for everyone to use for free. She puts in her personal time into it, the website and the...

Curvy Pattern Database Pt1 from 2022-01-24T18:00:16

Sarah Thomas talks about how she started sewing and the Curvy Pattern Database. Sarah loves spreadsheets and she runs the Curvy Pattern Database for everyone to share. She puts in her personal time...

Curvy Pattern Database from 2022-01-24T18:00:16

Sarah Thomas talks about how she started sewing and the Curvy Pattern Database. Sarah loves spreadsheets and she runs the Curvy Pattern Database for everyone to share. She puts in her personal t...

Julie and Gabriele's 2022 plans from 2022-01-19T19:00

Gabriele and ...

Gabriele and Julie from 2022-01-17T19:00

Gabriele and ...

Uthando project from 2022-01-12T19:00

Uthando Project is a small registered Australian Charity based in Perth, Western Australia. 

Since 2004 Uthando P...

About Mimi Jackson from 2022-01-09T19:00

Mimi Jackson talks about her sewing life. She's the person behind Shop the garment district on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/shop_the_garment_district/
Mimi's first podcast was about Sh...

Katrine for Chronically sewn from 2021-12-22T19:00

Katrine talks about how she lives with lupus, dyslexia and adhd while managing her energy levels to mend and craft in her everyday life.

Mending and always doing something with her hands ...

Shop the garment district from 2021-12-20T19:00:32

Mimi Jackson runs Shop the garment district on Instagram. She is inspired by all the fabrics and ...

Seam ripper and friends from 2021-12-15T19:00

Seam ripper and friends is a collaborative Instagram account that was an idea of Listen

Made by Silver Fox part 2 from 2021-12-13T19:00

Part 2 of this conversation with Simon Turner builds on from his previous podcast talking about the men who sew in the sewing community and how SewOver50 represents the real people in the commun...

Made by Silver Fox from 2021-12-08T19:00

Simon Turner @madebysilverfox on Instagram is a new sewist. He counters the saying ‘you can’t teach an o...

Whendy7 from 2021-12-06T19:00

Wendy or Whendy7 was nominated to be on the podcast recently because she does some very creative mendi...

librarianka and solizziesews from 2021-12-01T19:00

@librarianka Dorota and @solizziesews Lizzie are both local and online sewing friends.

Dorota and Lizzie are both makers and thankfully they were brought together through SewOver50 and th...

Love a slug too from 2021-11-29T19:00

Emily is careful about online safety and keeps their password and identity safe, as well as their own mental self. The ongoing phishing that happens online doesn't stop Emily from sharing their ...

Mad Sewing Scientist from 2021-11-24T19:00

Jacqui Mendez-Johnson or @mad_sewing_scientist is a Sew Over It Inside and part of the Sewover50 community.

Recently Sew Over It recognised the SewOver50 community in their social media. ...

Lynne and Linda from 2021-11-22T19:00

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Creator's block from 2021-11-17T19:00

2021 has taken the creativity out of Katrine, the force behind Mending Mayhem. She's hoping that listeners who are feeling no energy to be creative can know they are in good company.

As w...

Protect your accounts from 2021-11-15T19:00

This podcast covers some simple ways you can use strong passwords on all your apps and devices to protect both your accounts and your identity.

Unsolicited emails and messages and links a...

ooobop from 2021-11-10T19:00

Janene Spencer or Ooobop is one of the pattern cover models for Sew Over It. Janene was chosen to represent the SewOver50 community.

SewOver50 has worked tirelessly to raise the profile o...

James Munroe from 2021-11-08T19:00

James is inspired more from recycled materials and off cuts to create projects. He has sewn for many years and he combines these skills with his crafting skills.

You'll see how much he en...

Goodenoughsewist from 2021-11-03T19:00

Cara Lee is a Sewover50 follower that was featured in their Chronically sewn series.

Cara talks about how to make time in your limited hours of energy to be able to do the things you want...

Denise Archer replay from 2021-10-30T19:00

As Denise Archer says, Breast cancer isn’t curable. 30% of all survivors will die from this disease because it will return—one, five or twenty years later. That’s 42 thousand BC deaths every yea...

Wendy Ward beginner sewing advice from 2021-10-27T19:00

Wendy Ward has written 4 sewing guides for beginners. If sewing masks and PPE was your f...

Sheila and Sue from 2021-10-25T19:00

Sheila of Sheilasewsherclothes and Sue of Listen

Nikki Ansell from 2021-10-20T19:00

Nikki Ansell or @itchycoopark23 lives with long covid and is one of the many SewOver50 followers who continue their sewing projects while living with chronic pain.

She shares how her life...

Accessibility in Sewing from 2021-10-18T19:00

We've had over 240 guests on the podcast and while we've discussed accessibility Sue Stoney identified a few gaps that we needed to discuss further. 

Sue has used hundreds of patterns and...

Making Zen Online Retreat from 2021-10-18T01:47:42

Kate Ward of Zen S...

Sew Over It embraces SewOver50 from 2021-10-13T19:00

Lisa Comfort the founder of Sew Over It decided she wanted to feature SewOver50 sewists, recognising their support by Sew Over It and ensuring representation of sewists over 50 in their social m...

Eleanor Thomson from 2021-10-11T19:00

Eleanor Thomson or @nelnanandnora established a facebook group for sewing flat and asymmetrical clothes. This is a safe group to share sewing knowledge as well as they surgical and cancer journe...

Justinmakesmyown from 2021-10-06T19:00

Justin first started in early 2020. He made masks for his sister and since then he has continued to sew for his own needs like his new 2022 back to work clothes.

Finding patterns and fabr...

Jennie of Annie and Myras from 2021-10-04T19:00

Jeannie of Annie and Myra's is a Listen

Sewing for post mastectomy bodies from 2021-09-29T20:00

Tina or Listen

Joost FreeSewing dot org from 2021-09-26T20:00

Joost is the creator of freesewing.org Makers, designers and developers contribute to this free resources so there are sewing...

Thread Theory from 2021-09-22T20:00

Morgan and Matt of Thread Theory patterns have joined the support of Sewover50 by being part of this series about sewing for men podcast series.

Thread Theory patterns is well know for pr...

Lolie B Yergeau from 2021-09-20T06:00

Lolie B Yergeau or Lolieya on Instagram encouraged sewists and pattern companies to provide seated photos of their...

Christopher sews from 2021-09-15T20:00

Christopher is back for Sewover50's men who sew series. He is a new sewists and he's back to talk about...

Amelie dress sewalong from 2021-09-12T20:00

The Button Challenge is the August and September sewalong run by Sew Busty with Brittani of Untitled Thoughts.

This is a simple pattern and Brittani has written some great posts on Sew Bu...

Andie Wells from 2021-09-08T20:00

Andie or Sew Pretty in Pink, is an artist, sewist, writer and improv comedian. Andie also describes themselves as a disabled fat Endy Babe interested in sewing, fashion, Lingerie, Swimwear and E...

Check your thread SoZo from 2021-09-05T20:00

Zoe Edwards is a podcaster with her podcast Check your threads. Have you subscribed to check your thread podcast yet? T...

Sewing basics for every body from 2021-09-01T20:00

Following our theme of sewing for men for Sewover50, Wendy Ward talks about the capsule wardrobe she's created for anyone to sew. The details are in her book 'Sewing Basics for every body'. Wend...

Nancy and Julia from 2021-08-29T20:00

Nancy Chen Bajraktari of @iusedtobeacurtin is back on the podcast with her friend Julia Cost of @juliaallissoncost, as we look at how online friendships develop. Nancy and Julia talk about some ...

Enno Swets from 2021-08-25T20:00

Enno Swets was one of the men sewover50 featured this year to show there is diversity in the Sewover50 community.

Enno or outdressed.no is an outdoor gear sewing specialist. He has a pass...

Brittani: sustainable sewing from 2021-08-23T20:00

Brittani of Untitled Thoughts discusses a few easy steps to take to be sustainable. Her view is that sewing in itself is being sustainable for a few good reasons.

Brittani encourages sewi...

PK from NZ from 2021-08-18T20:00

PK is today's Sewover50 podcast guest living in New Zealand. She's written a few instagram posts to inspire sewists to take their time to create clothes they love to wear.

PK's posts for ...

Jen Hogg sustainable sewing from 2021-08-15T20:00

Jen Hogg is both a Listen

Wouter vdub from 2021-08-11T20:00

Wouter vdub as he's known on instagram is today's bloke for Sewover50. Since Susan Young first wrote her article about sewing for men, we've been featuring men who sew in the Sewover50 community...

Wendy Ward sustainable sewing from 2021-08-09T02:00

Wendy Ward's most recent publication focusses on Sustainable Sewing. Wendy has now written 5 books to help sewists learn their sewing skills using her easy to follow instructions and patterns. Listen

Rhonda Buss from 2021-08-04T20:00

Rhonda Buss or Sewbussted on instagram is today's Listen

#so50sustainablesewing from 2021-08-02T20:00

Judith Staley of Sewover50 updates us about #So50SustainableSewing challenge for August. This challenge is all about using 'waste' fabric to make a garments or accessories using fabric that is a...

Lucie Harrild from 2021-07-29T20:00

Meet Lucie Harrild and her soon to be launched Comhla business that will include teaching mending and sewing in pop up pl...

James is sew happy from 2021-07-28T20:00

Hold on to your hat. James learnt to sew at 7 years of age. James Nacy or James_is_sew_happy is our next men in the Listen

Sew Busty from 2021-07-26T20:00

Lindsie Rank is the key force behind the Sew Busty Community. Many people who sew have contributed to the busty pattern database.

The Sew Busty Community is for anyone who is busty. Anyon...

Sewing for men from 2021-07-21T20:00

This podcast is to support a recent article Susan Young published in Love Sewing magazine about sewing for men. Susan is the official blog writer for Sewover50.

You may have noticed that ...

Great Bra Sewing Bee from 2021-07-19T20:00

Sue and Emma Folts’ vision of the Great Bra Sewing Bee is to bring together bra sewists from around the world to enh...

Corrie Lewis-Bishop from 2021-07-14T20:00

This is a huge week for Corrie Lewis-Bishop.

She's been recognised in Cashmerette's upcoming book - Ahead of the Curve. Her story’s in a Wall Street Journal article this week. Thankfully ...

Shoulders part 2 from 2021-07-12T20:00

This is a deep dive discussion about understanding your shoulder measurements to create better fitting sleeves. Listen

Jeanette Irons from 2021-06-30T20:00

Jeanette talks about how her perceptions have changes about what clothes should look like. Retail website models are certainly not a drawcard for her any longer. Jeanette is a keen Sewover50 fol...

Asian Sewist Collective podcast from 2021-06-28T20:00

Ada and Nicole are the cohosts of a new podcast - Asian Sewist Collective. Season 1 is going great and they're planning on creating more great podcasts to explore the intersection of our identit...

Nancy Chen Bajraktari from 2021-06-23T20:00

Nancy was one of the featured finalists on Sewover50 with her pattern mixing challenge entry. You'll know Nancy as iusedtobeacurtain on Instagram.

We hear about how Nancy started sewing a...

Shoulder fit part 1 from 2021-06-21T20:00

Gabby Brown wrote 3 shoulder adjustment posts for Sewcialists that you simply must read to identify and fit this area of your clothes.

The shoulder is arguably the most fit critical area ...

Chuleenan from 2021-06-16T20:00

Chuleenan or C Sews is the long time Bay Area Sewists organiser and she has recently updated her sewing blog is C Sews.com and th...

Helen Shaw from 2021-06-09T20:00

Helen recently wrote a guest post for Sewover50 about her shirtmaking journey. Where do you start when you decide to make a new type of garment.

When you hear Helen's story, you'll be sur...

Leila Keleher from 2021-06-07T20:00

Leila Keleher is our final 'All butts welcome' pattern designers for this Sewc...

Angie Hinksman from 2021-06-02T20:00

Angie Hinksman is a new sew...

Sewing Weekender preparation from 2021-05-30T20:00

Tessa Chesworth goes through her preparation for this year's Sewing Weekender. She runs through what she will do before the Weekender starts so Tessa makes the most of the whole Weekender of Exp...

Applique mending from 2021-05-27T20:00

Applique is a great way to mend anything really and Katrine of Mending Mayhem runs through a few techniques she uses.

Reverse applique is a great way to use layers of fabrics to mend and ...

Meet Helga from 2021-05-26T20:00

Helga @salixsews celebrated with over 30,000 @sewover50 followers by sharing her family photos in the #so50oldphoto challenge.

What you won't know is that Helga only make her Instagram ac...

Speaking of derrieres from 2021-05-24T20:00

Today’s Sewcialists podcast features Rae Cumbie from Fit for Art patterns as we continue our Sewcialists topic of ‘all butts welcome’. She is following on from our first fit specialist, Sarah Ve...

KATM Behind the scenes from 2021-05-23T20:00

Kylie of Kylie and the machine will take attendees of the Sewing Weekender behind the scenes at KATM HQ. You'll feel like you're really there. Kylie chats about what you'll find at KATM HQ and y...

Sew Together for Summer from 2021-05-20T20:00

Listen to us chat about this year's Sew Together for Summer challenge with Suzy Roberts, Sarah Smith and Monika Mobley. All the details about Sew Together for Summer are on Listen

Amanda Bowden from 2021-05-19T20:00

Making your own swimwear is so rewarding especially if you’re training to swim the English Channel. Amanda Bowden is going to swim the English Channel in August this year for charity. She’s a Se...

Sewing Weekender launch! from 2021-05-16T20:00

This year we're helping you learn more about the online Sewing Weekender run by Rachel and Kate of The Foldline and Charlot...

Sarah Veblen from 2021-05-10T20:00

Sarah Veblen is our first sewing instructor who will take use through her pants fitting research and the grid method she uses to get trousers and pants to fit you to perfection.

Sewcialis...

Punk Frockers from 2021-05-05T20:00

Punks Frockers is an inclusive podcast for sewists looking to connect with other sewists, and fun, challenging projects. Listen

Me Made May 2021 from 2021-05-01T02:00

Amy Tuite of the Brisbane Spoolettes is back and ready to get into #memademay2021.

Make sure you go to Zoe Edwards blog if you want more info about Listen

Round table discussion from 2021-04-26T20:00

As a sewist, where do you get your sewing information from and have you made the decision about how far you want to develop your sewing skills. Sewists can and do decide for themselves and Listen

Kate Ward repurposing ideas from 2021-04-22T20:00

Decluttering has had a positive effect on people simplifying their lives but decluttering has also increased the amount of waste experienced by Op shops and thrift stores.

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Haptic and Hue podcast from 2021-04-21T20:00

Jo Andrews started the Haptic and Hue podcast in 2020 to tell the story of the hidden hands behind textiles and the way in which they are a detective story you can hold.

In season 2, Jo s...

Fashion Revolution week 2021 from 2021-04-19T08:00

Fashion Revolution Week is the time when we come together as a global community to create a better fashion industry. It centres around the anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory collapse, which k...

Megan Green from 2021-04-12T20:00

Today's Sewcialists podcast is Listen

Project 333 from 2021-04-08T20:00

Kate Ward has done her research into Project 333 and has been trialling this since De...

Breast cancer part 2 from 2021-04-07T20:00

Today is the part 2 this breast cancer podcasts for Sewover50. Today Tina of Bricol...

Samantha Purple Sewing Cloud from 2021-03-29T19:00

Samantha has shared her disabilities on social media and is making strides to provide ideas about making sewing more accessible. You can find great information on Samantha's Listen

Mending save resources from 2021-03-25T19:00

Kate Ward shares her research to show how Listen

Breast cancer pt1 from 2021-03-24T19:00

Today is the first part of our breast cancer podcasts for Sewover50. Listen

Selinaam05 Replay from 2021-03-21T19:00

Selina has given her permission to replay her podcast from November for #Mendmarch

Selina in Amsterdam, also know on IG as Selinaam05, learnt embroidery using Listen

Uli 2021 replay from 2021-03-18T19:00

Uli has agreed to replay her original podcast from October during this month for #mendmarch.

You'll find Listen

Abi of Sew Enabled from 2021-03-15T19:00

Sew Enabled is an online community group that values empowering diverse makers. Abi is one of 4 team members that have formed Sew Enabled. They rely on community submissions and suggestions to d...

Pete Sews from 2021-03-14T19:00

The details maketh the shirt is the presentation you'll love watching by Pete Sews at the Listen

Kate Sekules from 2021-03-11T19:00

Kate Sekules is the author of Mend! a Refashioners Manual and Manifesto. She's also the force behind #mendmarch each year.

Kate has done so much in her life including being in a rock band...

Sheila O'Kelly from 2021-03-10T19:00

Sheila O'Kelly is a sewists who contributes to both Sewover50 on Instagram and Curvy Sewing Collective on facebook. 

Sheila has picked up sewing again more recently and she shares the tec...

Jenny's online prep from 2021-03-07T19:00

Jenny is getting ready to attend the Australian Sewing Guild's first online Listen

Brianna's sewing accessibility life from 2021-03-01T19:00

Brianna is a Sewcialists team member who talks about the changes she has m...

Trish Hargrave Draft T Studio from 2021-02-28T19:00

Trish Hargrave of Draft T Studio is presenting at the Australian Sewing Guild's first online Autumn Sewing Celebration on 27 March 2021. This podcast is a replay of Trish's original podcast she ...

Katrine for MendMarch from 2021-02-25T19:00

MendMarch starts in a few days time. Katrine of Mending Mayhem is back to talk about all the mending options she uses when she takes part in this challenge each year.

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Cennetta Burwell replay from 2021-02-24T19:00

More recognition for Black History Month, as we rereleasing this podcast to recognise the black sewists in the Sewover50 community.

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Linda's lingerie offer from 2021-02-21T19:00

Linda Jobson is presenting at the Australian Sewing Guild's first online Autumn Sewing Celebration on 27 March 2021. This podcast is a replay of Linda's original podcast she published in October...

Sergers with Ceesews from 2021-02-17T19:00

CeeSews is back to share her knowledge of sergers/overlockers. Cee has extensive experience using sergers/overlockers and runs workshops to use sergers/overlockers to her ASG friends.

Cee...

Carrie Cunningham from 2021-02-16T19:00

More recognition for Black History Month, as we rereleasing this podcast to recognise the black sewists in the Sewover50 community. Carrie Cunningham's podcast was published in June 2020 and you...

Sewing and fitting for drag from 2021-02-15T19:00

In this Sewcialists podcast, Gabby Brown discusses the information Wayne Laberda and Maxi discussed in her 2 Sewcialists posts last year.

You can read Gabby's post with Listen

Sarah of Pattern Union from 2021-02-13T19:00

Sarah Pondevie is presenting at the Australian Sewing Guild's first online Autumn Sewing Celebration on 27 March 2021. This podcast is a replay of Sarah's original podcast she published in Augus...

Stitching self care from 2021-02-11T19:00

Kate Ward is back discussing the benefits of stitching and she's done her research to...

Autumn Sewing Celebration from 2021-02-07T19:00

This is the first online sewing conference style event developed by the Australian S...

Meet Laineemakes from 2021-02-03T19:00

Elaine is a Sewover50 follower and she gives her perspective about Black History Month. She sees that she wants to know more about Black History both in the US and in her home country in the UK....

Sewcialists Scrapbusting from 2021-02-01T19:00

Today's Sewcialists podcast is about scrap busting and you'll hear from Listen

Consistently different design from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

You'll know Julie as Consistently Different Designs on Instagram. You'll also know her for the weekly round up of #waiwot for Sewover50. She learnt to sew from her mother and grandmothers and she h...

Sewcialist Tuesday October edition from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chloe Read, the Australian Editor of Sewcialists, is back and the October edition is packed - Textiles of the World series, #Sewtheprecious update, the Social Justice Academy series and the Novembe...

Mending mayhem part 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Katrine and Suzie are the Mending mayhem team. Mending is part of their daily lives and not just mending clothes. Mending is done with love. Mend don't spend is their motto. The mending community i...

Those Darn Sew & Sews from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ms Vicki is a big advocate for Beyond Blue. She managers her life with joy since her bipolar diagnosis. Rockabilly fashion and vintage vibe clothes making and wearing are her thing. She encourages ...

Sewcialist Tuesday from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Chloe Read, the Australian Editor of Sewcialists, talks to Maria about the online sewing community strategies they provided to help others restart their sewjo, from one of last week's blog posts. T...

ASG Monday 22062020 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This month ASG members are having a break from challenges that are about making clothes and their sewing stuffed animals. They are super cute so you should have a look at their images galleries on ...

Sewcialists Daily Series from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

You could say this is a bumper week for the Sewcialists. They're the sewing blog for everyone and this week they are posting 4 blog posts for you to read and enjoy.

Tuesday Sewcialist update from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

You have to keep an eye on the sewcialists this week. Keep an eye out for their latest post on a new pattern line by mouna and broad patterns; the latest community call out (your sewing secrets); v...

Friday Daily start from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We've all made it through another week of working from home and being sew inspired to sew. That's what we're all about. Get your sewjo motoring for the weekend ahead with Virtual Frocktails. Stay h...

SewOver50 Thursday SOS Daily from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sewover50 grows each month by 1,000 followers that they know about. SewOver50 group of dedicated volunteers have been running since August 2018. Judith Staley is the founder and she picked up the ...

Wednesday Daily podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Catch up with Amy Tuite and Maria to see what's on their sewing table. Shout out to @daisysewcrazy and @raches with their #daisyandrachesvirtualsewalong, @facesofgippsland and the team behind @cany...

SOS Daily with Sewcialists from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sewcialists are a sewing blog for everyone! They run 4 fun theme months and this morning Chloe Reid updates us on their current challenges, in case you missed them on instagram.  They continue to h...

SOS daily series from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Yes! As well as our planned podcasts you know and love, From Monday to Friday you'll hear smaller podcasts from people across the sewing community talk about what's motivating them while we're all ...

Oh so fine from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this podcast we take a peek into why Selective Fine Fabrics has opened a second Brisbane store, enhancing the bridal experience.

Meet Kate Ward from 2021-01-28T19:00

Kate Ward is an interdisciplinary artist, curator and educator with over twenty years experience working and teaching in the Arts. Her interests include textiles, ceramics, jewellery, printmakin...

Gabriele in Berlin from 2021-01-27T19:00

The Sewover50 community is global and Gabriele in Berlin is better known as Kissntuss. She tells us the story be...

Meet Annemieke from 2021-01-24T19:00

Listeners heard the wonderful Sewover50 podcast featuring Marianne Koster or Listen

Meet Lindzeanne from 2021-01-21T19:00

Lindsay Anne is an English literature teacher by day, self-taught hand-stitcher by night living in Tokyo Japan. Growing up, Lindsay was always described as the “creative one”.

Lindsay sug...

Liz Haywood on Sewcialists podcast from 2021-01-18T19:00

Today's Sewcialists podcast is the first of 2 Zero Waste podcasts to suppo...

Maria Yap is back from 2021-01-13T19:00

Maria Yap is back for Sewover50 Thursday to guide us through her sewing creative process. She admits she is an emotional fabric buyer and this means when Maria has a sewing project in mind, she ...

World Frocktails 2021 from 2021-01-10T19:00

World Frocktails is a week of online event filled with sewing community inspiration ranging including pane...

Sewcialists 2021 podcast launch from 2021-01-04T19:00

Gillian Whitcombe of the Sewcialists launches their podcasts for 2021. 

Sewcialists was started amongst a group of...

Christmas in Norway from 2020-12-22T19:00

This year, Katrine of Mending Mayhem has been sharing her mending expertise on the Sewing Save Series - our Friday podcast.

In this podcast Katrine shares the Christmas traditions practic...

Sewcialists in December from 2020-12-21T19:00

Chloe Read, the Australian Editor for the Sewcialists has so much to update us about. We celebrate Gabby Brown's 30th blog post. Gabby or Dear Gabby is the technical fit specialists that lives a...

Raquel take 2 from 2020-12-16T19:00

Raquel is this week's Sewover50 podcast guest. Raquel was podcast #2 in 2019 and in...

Doing things the 'right' way from 2020-12-14T19:00

Dear Gabby or Gabby Brown of Listen

Meet Finished Seams from 2020-12-09T19:00

Maria Yap has a sewing blog that chronicles her sewing efforts. She's also this week's Sewover50 podcast guests. Listen

Crochet mending from 2020-12-03T19:00

Katrine from Mending Mayhem for the Sewing Save Series shares examples where crochet is used to mend. There are a few ways you can use crochet to extend the life of so many clothes, so we can co...

Consistently different designs from 2020-12-02T19:00

Julie Yost or @consistentlydifferentdesigns is our Listen

Miss Celie's Pants from 2020-11-30T19:00

You'll know Renee Samuels through her online name Miss Celie's Pants. Renee is giving her time and voice to the Sewcialists as a volunteer editor.

You'll hear why she's agreed to work in ...

Clothing the gap from 2020-11-26T19:00

Clothing The Gap is a Victorian Aboriginal owned and led social enterprise.

Sarah Sheridan Director of Operations talks about how Clothing the Gap name was established in March 2020. Clot...

Meet Jen Hogg from 2020-11-25T19:00

Jen is from Glasgow and you may also know she was on the Listen

Gabby fitting tips from 2020-11-23T19:00

Gabby Brown walks us through her fitting tips based on her industry experience with...

ASG Monday Nov 2020 from 2020-11-22T19:00

Louise Sparrow, Chair of the Listen

Jo from Haptic and Hue from 2020-11-19T19:00

Jo Andrews started the Haptic and Hue website to think about the hidden hands behind textiles and the way in which they are a detective story you can hold.

Jo felt useless at sewing at sc...

Meet Ceesews from 2020-11-18T19:00

Did you start sewing the same as Cee did? Cee started using her mother's sewing machine when her parents would go out grocery shopping. She wasn't supposed to touch her mother's sewing machine a...

Meet Charlotte from 2020-11-17T19:00

2020 has been a huge year for Charlotte.

Charlotte is a keen sewing community contributor. 2020 has seen her organise the Sewing Weekender and SewBrum to be online. Charlotte has also bee...

Meet Christopher from 2020-11-16T19:00

Christopher is one of the new volunteer Sewcialists editors and he also researches cell biology.

Meet Selinaam05 from 2020-11-12T19:00

Selina in Amsterdam, also know on IG as Selinaam05, learnt embroidery using Susan Briscoe's The Ultimate Sashiko Sourc...

Jayne Raven from 2020-11-11T19:00

Jayne Wright says that being part of Sewover50 is like having 'fabric penpals'. You'll know her as Listen

Grading with Gabby from 2020-11-09T19:00

Gabby Brown is back sharing her knowledge and experience of pattern grading in a ea...

November ASG events from 2020-11-08T19:00

Louise Sparrow, Chair of the Australian Sewing Guild is back to tell us about a special o...

Mending Mayhem embroidery from 2020-11-05T19:00

Katrine of Mending Mayhem is back to share her mending embroidery techniques. She is a firm believer to 'men...

Saremy SewSewlive from 2020-11-04T19:00

You may already be a fan of Saremy Duffy through her live stream tutorial via Sew...

PDF pattern wish list from 2020-11-02T19:00

Gabby Brown is back discussing the latest sewing pattern wish list both Gabby posted on Sewcialists blog and the sewing community's pdf pattern wish list.

Gabby is the technical guru of t...

Kenneth D King from 2020-11-01T19:00

Kenneth D King is managing his anxiety by sewing Barbie clothes and you'll also hear his story and how having a library of sewing patterns that fit are what he recommends for people who love to ...

#BPsewvember from 2020-10-29T19:00

#bpsewvember started in 2014 and Amanda used her personal experience of feeling isolated in a new c...

Jen Legg_TeesCreatives from 2020-10-28T19:00

Jen is a 50 something creative girl with a total obsession for florals and jumpsuits. Hurdles are those things in life that make Jen create a better outcome for herself and her family.

Sh...

Jen Legg_TeesCreatives from 2020-10-28T19:00

Jen is a 50 something creative girl with a total obsession for florals and jumpsuits. Hurdles are those things in life that make Jen create a better outcome for herself and her family.

Sh...

Sewing community posts from 2020-10-26T19:00

This week Chloe Read, the Australian Editor for Sewcialists runs through this week's blog posts and talks about Renee and Kerry joining the temporary editor team in November.

Keep an eye ...

Charm patterns by Gertie from 2020-10-25T19:00

The Australian Sewing Guild's October sewing challenge uses Charm Patterns by Gertie Harlow Pajamas. The Harlow pajama pattern by Gertie was sponsored by B&J Fabrics to give back to the sewing c...

Meet Uli from 2020-10-22T19:00

You'll find Uli or Listen

Cennetta Burwell from 2020-10-21T19:00

Cennetta Burwell is today's Listen

Ethical Clothing Australia week from 2020-10-20T19:00

Angela Bell, National Manager of Ethical Clothing Australia and Tatyana Anderson of Tatyana Designs and School of Couture Sewing celebrate Ethical Clothing Australia Week with us. Ethical Austra...

Sewcialists Tuesday October edition from 2020-10-19T19:00

Chloe Read, the Australian Editor of Listen

More online workshops from 2020-10-18T19:00

Louise Sparrow, Chair of the Australian Sewing Guild, updates us on their ASG podcas...

Sue Stoney's Sewing Save Series from 2020-10-15T19:00

Sue Stoney is the originator of the Sewing Save Series. Sue ...

Marianne Koster from 2020-10-14T19:00

You may know Marianne through her sewing blog or on her instagram account. She is a Sewover50 Stalwart and Marianne has written guests posts for Sewover50.

Her sewing heritage has come fu...

Meet Deb Kreiling from 2020-10-11T19:00

Deb Kreiling describes herself as a sewing and cycling enthusiast, martial artist and sometimes sewing tea...

Buying secondhand notions from 2020-10-08T19:00

There are so many ways to purchase second hand notions and fabrics but you'll need some tips to make sure you're not buying useless items. Katrine of Listen

Chloe Read is back from 2020-10-05T19:00

Chloe Read, the Australian Editor of the Sewcialists, is back courtesy of technology working this time. More importantly Chloe updates us on 2 new initiatives that you can contribute to.

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Linda's lingerie from 2020-10-04T19:00

Linda Jobson has taken her 24 years of custom bra making experience and package this into a series of videos that anyone can now own and always be able to learn from.

Linda is the owner o...

Meet Bobo_bun from 2020-09-30T20:00

This week's Sewover50 guest is Lisa Smith-Clare or Bobo_bun. 

Lisa is an avid Sewover50 follower and has been a guest editor. You'll find Lisa on Instagram at Listen

Meet Bobo_bun from 2020-09-30T20:00

This week's Sewover50 guest is Lisa Smith-Clare or Bobo_bun. 

Lisa is an avid Sewover50 follower and has been a guest editor. You'll find Lisa on Instagram at Listen

Online bra making tutorials from 2020-09-27T20:00

Louise Sparrow, the Chair of the Australian Sewing Guild, discusses an industry partner, Linda Jobson. Linda is a successful bra making tutor and she now offers bra making classes and she's offe...

Gender neutral terminology from 2020-09-21T20:00

Gabby Brown, the fit guru of the Sewcialists team is back. This podcasts continues the discussion on building in gender neutral terminology within the sewing community that Emilia started in an ...

October sewing challenge from 2020-09-20T20:00

In October the Australian Sewing Guild's sewing challenge uses Gertie's Harlow Pajamas ...

Mending Mayhem September from 2020-09-17T20:00

Mending Mayhem is back from their Summer break. Katrine discusses this week's visible mending collage and the basics of mending.

Mend don't spend still applies. September is about sustain...

Meet Di Kendall from 2020-09-16T20:00

Di believes that everyone should feel able to sew regardless of their background, ability and especially income. Di makes 99% of her clothes and quite a few for her husband, son and wider family...

Meet Gabby Brown from 2020-09-14T20:00

Gabby Brown (or Dear Gabby) is the fit specialist in the Listen

#Memademay2020 reboot from 2020-09-13T21:00

The Australian Sewing Guild is about to launch #memademonday in October. This is...

#MeMadeMonday from 2020-09-13T20:00

Have you been sewing but have no where to show your work? The Australian Sewing Guild (ASG) has a fun October challenge #memademonday

You know #memademay so you'll be able to share (brag)...

Ilaria from 2020-09-10T20:00

Sustainability is running hot this month. Ilaria has created #sustainablestylesept as a...

Lynda Maynard from 2020-09-09T20:00

Welcome Lynda Maynard to Sewover50 Thursday podcast. Lynda absolutely loves running...

Donna Bowman from 2020-09-07T20:00

Donna Bowman is conducting research into making masks<...

Meet Poppykettle from 2020-09-06T20:00

Poppykettle is Melanie's online name. You may know her through her sewing blog as well as her Listen

Margot's coat save from 2020-09-03T20:00

Today's Sewing Save series guest is Margot Firth, a Canberra local couture sewist and committed sustainable sewing fan. 

Margot tells us how she saved her mother's coat she wore in when s...

So50flatlay2020 from 2020-09-02T20:00

Last year Sewover50 ran a flay lay challenge - so50flatlay. This month Sewover50 is running this challenge agai...

Emilia part 2 from 2020-08-31T20:00

Emilia has written for Listen

Meet Anita McAdam from 2020-08-30T20:00

Anita is an Industry Partner with the Australian Sewing Guild (ASG). Many sewists would know Anita's pattern puzzles that she develop and are on her Listen

Mending Mayhem part 2 from 2020-08-28T06:04:54

Did you listen to part 1 with Katrine and Suzie? You should so you can follow along with the Mending Mayhem team as they discuss more about mending.

In part 2, we discuss the breadth of t...

Sewcialist theme update from 2020-08-27T20:00

This is Chloe Read's first solo podcast. Chloe is the Australian Editor of Sew...

Tomasa at Sewover50 from 2020-08-26T20:00

This week Tomasa tells us the amount of personal time is given by the Sewover50 team to keep building this inclusive online sewing community together.

The behind the scenes work is extens...

Meet Emilia from 2020-08-24T20:00

In part 1 of Emilia's podcast there are so many topics they can cover and ...

Louise Sparrow from 2020-08-23T20:00

Louise Sparrow is back to update us about 2 new online workshops and the next sewing challenge for September. The Listen

Meet Tomasa from 2020-08-19T20:00

Tomasa is a guest editor within Sewover50. Happy 2nd year anniversary to Sewover50. Tomasa lives and breathes fashion. In this podcast, Tomasa talks about her sewing journey. Her sewing resume i...

DIY Mask research from 2020-08-17T20:00

The lead copy-editor of the Sewcialists, Anne discusses the issues around masks and ppe as this is now an issue we're facing in many Australian states. The posts about DIY mask and ppe were publ...

Lorelie Jayne patterns from 2020-08-16T20:00

Another Australian local supports sewists and Australian Sewing Guild members with special discounts. Alison is the pattern designer and blogger for Lorelei Jayne patterns working from her home ...

Des Whitehorn part 2 from 2020-08-13T20:00

Des Whitehorn is back again this week talking about 2 more sewing saves. She's our second sewing save guru that has bravely come onto the podcast to chat about how to save garments and even furn...

Meet Morrissews from 2020-08-12T20:00

Make do and mend is now a mantra for Tricia. She supports Extinction Rebellion, contributes to M...

Meet Anniebeeknits from 2020-08-10T20:00

There's a whole team of people who keep the sustainability of Sewcialists. Listen

Pattern Union patterns from 2020-08-09T20:00

Sarah Pondevie is the designer behind Pattern Union patterns. She is an Industry Partner of the Australian Sewing ...

Des Whitehorn part 1 from 2020-08-06T20:00

Des Whitehorn can sew and has been sewing for years. She doesn't like to leave a garment unused or not worn.

Once you know your style, it takes courage and thinking outside the box to fig...

Style is ageless from 2020-08-05T20:00

Karen Dolen wrote a 2-part guest post about Style for Sewover50. On today's podcas...

Meet WhitneyGoose from 2020-08-03T20:00

Whitney Remington recently posted her historical costume journey on the Sewcialis...

All Buttons great and small from 2020-08-02T20:00

All Buttons Great and Small is a Sydney button retailer that provides buttons and closure both at the st...

Sewing Save series from 2020-07-30T20:00

Sue Stoney is back this week to tell us about how she saved a vintage linen table cloth and linen napkins. Sue is an avid op shopper and saving or reusing existing items are her speciality. You ...

Karen Dolen Intostitches from 2020-07-29T20:00

Karen Dolen or IntoStitches is an example of the depth of style within the Listen

Meet Claire Emerson from 2020-07-27T20:00

For today's Sewcialists Tuesday, we hear from Claire Emerson. She's a bespoke tailor and you may not believe that when s...

ASG Monday 27 July from 2020-07-26T20:00

Louise Sparrow updates us on the Pleated Skirt challenge. With the lockdown in Melbourne, Speciality Pleaters will be closed for 3 weeks. This challenge is being extended to ensure everyone gets...

Carol Crocker-Ware from 2020-07-22T20:00

Carol or Anncie2001, is our next Sewover50 stalwart that kindly gave her tim...

Meet Nikki Mallalieu from 2020-07-21T20:00

Nicole Mallalieu is well known in the Melbourne sewing and design community. Sewists would have been to her workshops or have bought her You Sew Girl patterns.

Today we hear how Nikki is ...

Sewcialists Tuesday podcast from 2020-07-20T20:00

Chloe Read, the Australian Editor is back to update us about the now series on Vintage sewing; All chests welcome theme month of August and making on their goal is to build community and make ev...

ASG Monday with Trish Hargrave from 2020-07-19T20:00

The Australian Sewing Guild has a number of Industry Partners. Some offer Guild ...

Thread talk series from 2020-07-16T20:00

Juliet Walsh answers a few questions from our Instagram account. Listeners were asked to submit their questions and Juliet answers them in this Thread Talk episode.

She's a Sydney local w...

magam sewalong from 2020-07-15T20:00

#magamsewalong for June was all about Listen

monserratt Lopez from 2020-07-14T09:07:03

Monserratt Lopez wrote her story - Fat, mindful and happier than ever - Jun...

Pleated skirt sewalong from 2020-07-05T20:46:16

ASG joins with S...