- 28 minutes 23 secondsQuick Tips: 5 Tricks for Sewing Lightweight Summer Fabrics
Rayon, lawn, voile — summer's prettiest fabrics can also be the most frustrating to sew. In this episode, Sarai and Haley share 5 practical tricks for handling lightweight fabrics with confidence, from cutting to hemming.
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25 May 2026, 7:00 am - 32 minutes 55 secondsThe Best Kind of Sewing Project for Summer (Not What You Think!)
Feeling guilty about sewing simple projects? In this episode, Sarai and Haley make the case that basic patterns are actually your smartest summer sewing strategy. They share 7 ways to make simple patterns feel exciting through intentional fabric choices, clever details, and strategic wardrobe thinking.
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18 May 2026, 7:00 am - 43 minutes 57 secondsWhy Your Fabric Stash Feels Overwhelming (And What to Do About It)
Why do our fabric stashes keep growing even when we already have more than we can sew? In this episode, Sarai and Haley explore the emotional side of stash-building — from the scarcity mindset that drives impulse buys to the guilt that keeps us avoiding our own fabric drawers. They share practical strategies for auditing your stash, letting go of what no longer serves you, and turning what remains into a curated resource you're genuinely excited to sew from.
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11 May 2026, 7:00 am - 37 minutes 8 seconds5 Decisions That Make or Break a Summer Garment
Summer sewing comes with its own unique set of decisions—from choosing between breezy linen and performance fabrics to figuring out how much ease you actually want when it's hot outside. Sarai and Haley walk through five key decision points to consider before starting your next warm-weather project, helping you make intentional choices that lead to garments you'll actually reach for all season long.
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4 May 2026, 7:00 am - 36 minutes 59 secondsHow to ACTUALLY Enjoy Sewing In The Summer
Summer sewing comes with its own unique challenges—heat, travel, less time indoors, and shifting energy levels. In this episode, Sarai and Haley share how to approach summer sewing with intention rather than an overwhelming list of "shoulds." Learn how to choose projects that match your summer lifestyle and set flexible goals that feel exciting rather than burdensome.
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27 April 2026, 7:00 am - 37 minutes 18 seconds5 Reasons You're Not Wearing What You Make (And How to Change That)
Ever finish a sewing project, hang it in your closet, and then... never reach for it? In this episode, Sarai and Haley dig into the real reasons sewists end up with unworn handmade clothes, and share practical strategies for making sure every piece you sew actually becomes part of your everyday wardrobe.
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20 April 2026, 11:58 am - 38 minutes 8 secondsSpring Sewing Roundup: What We're Making, Trying, and Loving
In this casual roundup episode, Sarai and Haley share what's on their sewing tables right now, answer a listener question about what to do with sewing "fails," and dive into their best tips for choosing and sewing with denim. Plus, they share what's new at Seamwork, including two new patterns perfect for spring.
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13 April 2026, 7:00 am - 29 minutes 39 secondsHow to Choose the Perfect Seam Finish for Any Project
Seam finishes can feel overwhelming when you're staring at raw edges and wondering what to do with them. In this episode, Sarai and Haley break down seven common seam finishes and share how they decide which one to use based on fabric weight, project type, and personal preference. You'll walk away with a clear framework for choosing the right finish every time.
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6 April 2026, 7:00 am - 38 minutes 4 secondsThe Secret to Designing a Travel Wardrobe That Actually Works
Planning a trip and want to pack light while still looking great? In this episode, Sarai and Haley share 6 practical tips for sewing a travel capsule wardrobe that's comfortable, versatile, and perfectly suited to your destination. Plus, Sarai shares her own plans for an upcoming trip to Paris with her mom.
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30 March 2026, 7:00 am - 49 minutes 38 secondsThese 10 Sewing Skills Look Hard but They're Surprisingly Easy
Ever look at a beautiful garment detail and think "I could never do that"? Today, we're busting some myths about sewing techniques that seem intimidating but are actually totally doable. From bias tape to invisible zippers to hand-stitched buttonholes, we share 10 skills that will elevate your sewing with less effort than you might expect.
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23 March 2026, 7:00 am - 43 minutes 26 secondsWhat Nobody Tells You About Thread (But Should)
Thread might seem like a simple supply, but knowing which thread to use and how to care for it can transform your sewing experience. Today we're sharing our top 10 thread tips—from understanding thread types to troubleshooting skipped stitches to using specialty threads like wooly nylon and fusible thread. These practical insights will help you make better choices and get more consistent results in your sewing.
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