• 46 minutes 12 seconds
    Learning from a Pattern Nerd, with Tricia Comacho | Episode 101

    Tricia Comacho teaches patternmaking and fitting through her website, plus she is organizing PatternCon 2026.

    5 May 2026, 1:00 pm
  • 43 minutes 4 seconds
    Patterns for Plus Sizes, with Gabby Brown and Leila Kelleher | Episode 100

    The authors of a groundbreaking book on patterns for plus sizes discuss why they wrote the book, what the step-by-step instructions include, and how the many included tips can help anyone who sews garments.

    1 April 2026, 1:00 pm
  • 37 minutes 31 seconds
    The Value of a Flexible Sewing Plan, with Susan Khalje | Episode 99

    Couture specialist Susan Khalje discusses how a flexible sewing plan helps you to improve your results when sewing garments.

    3 March 2026, 2:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 39 seconds
    Professionally Pleated Pants, with Mary Funt | Episode 98

    A couture sewing pro explains how she had her fabric custom-pleated to make a pair of striking, sunburst-pleated pants.

    3 February 2026, 2:00 pm
  • 52 minutes 37 seconds
    Color Confidence and Curating Your Stash | Episode 97

    Image consultant Nancy Nix-Rice and sewist Jan McMinn discuss how to pare down a fabric stash and plan a versatile wardrobe.

    6 January 2026, 2:00 pm
  • 36 minutes 46 seconds
    Folkwear, Patterns From Around the World, with Molly Hamilton | Episode 96

    Longtime indie patternmaker Folkwear offers vintage and folk patterns that can suit even the most fashion-forward wardrobe.

    2 December 2025, 2:00 pm
  • 34 minutes 57 seconds
    A Peek at the Threads Winter 2025 Edition | Episode 95

    The editors of Threads share what they're excited about in the magazine's winter 2025 issue and even look forward to the spring.

    Find out what's coming up in the holiday issue—from how-to articles, to magnificent wool garments, to gifts for the sewists on your shopping list.

    4 November 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 42 minutes 16 seconds
    Adaptive Sewing, with Lynn Brannelly | Episode 94

    Lynn Brannelly, owner of Sewn Adaptive, talks about how she alters and makes garments that fit and function for those with disabilities.

    7 October 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 36 minutes 19 seconds
    Sewing Advice to Live By, with Kenneth D. King | Episode 93

    Threads Contributing Editor Kenneth D. King outlines his approach to ensuring the best results when he sews. Through years of practice, experimentation, and research, he's developed methods that are, in his words, "repeatable and reliable."

    2 September 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 40 minutes 41 seconds
    The Joy of a Hand-Sewn Wardrobe, with Louisa Owen Sonstroem | Episode 92

    The author of a book about creating a hand-sewn wardrobe shares how she got hooked on patternmaking and hand stitching, plus explains what her guide has to offer.

    5 August 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 37 minutes 13 seconds
    Sewing School, with Ryliss Bod | Episode 91

    The founder of the Sewing and Design School in Tacoma, Washington, talks about how she caught the teaching bug and how she shares her love of sewing with a diverse group of students from around the country.

    1 July 2025, 1:00 pm
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