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Creativity & Mindset
How to Meet People at Frocktails (Even as an Introvert)
Dear Jenny: A sewing advice column for everyone.
June 6, 2022 0
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How to Find the Type of Sewing That Fits Your Goals
You might have sewing goals in mind, but it’s easy to get distracted. Here’s what to do.
June 1, 2022 0
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How to Sew When You’re Feeling Stressed Out
4 ways to use sewing to remove stress and not add to it.
May 18, 2022 0
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3 Steps to Help You Get Past a Mistake or Failure
Some of your future sewing projects will fail, so what can you do when you make a mistake?
May 11, 2022 0
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9 Tips for More Playful Sewing
Have you ever wondered how you can make sewing feel more fun?
May 4, 2022 0
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5 Tips for Sewing Clothes You Love to Wear
Why do some of your clothes go unworn, and how can you get more wear out of the things you sew?
April 27, 2022 0
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How Can I Use More of the Fabrics I Buy?
12 tips to help you buy and use fabric, so you feel good about your fabric stash.
April 13, 2022 0
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8 Tips for Sewing Through Body Changes
Sewing is a body-centric activity, so how can you keep making clothes when your body changes?
April 6, 2022 0
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25 Tips for Sewing on a Budget
Clever, thoughtful ways to save money and make the most of your sewing budget.
February 28, 2022 0
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How to Set Up a Sewing Budget
Clever ideas (and a free download) to help you set up, track, and maintain a budget for your sewing.
February 28, 2022 0
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This is the Last Issue of Seamwork Magazine
After 88 issues, we’re changing formats, but this is so that we can bring you even more sewing every month.
February 28, 2022 0
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How to Find the Best Silhouette for Your Body (And Your Style)
Follow this simple exercise to sketch the outfits you love to wear the most.
December 31, 2021 0
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How to Sew a Bra
From fabric and notions to construction tips, an overview of how to sew a bra.
November 30, 2021 0
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Why You Should Revel in the Sewing Process
The best of Seamwork 2021: A retrospective of our sewing adventure over the last year.
November 30, 2021 0
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If Sewing Makes You Impatient, Try Knitting
As an impatient sewist, taking up knitting taught me to slow down. By Emer Moreau.
October 31, 2021 0
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The Ultimate Guide to Buying a Sewing Machine
Everything you need to consider when buying a sewing machine.
October 31, 2021 0
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Finding Fiber in Life’s Second Act
Four women on the benefits of pursuing fiber art in retirement. By Sara Berkes.
October 31, 2021 0
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Introducing Learning Paths in the Seamwork Classroom
Sewing is an adventure. There might be a map, but you get to choose what path you take.
October 31, 2021 0
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Do You Ever Wish You Could Just Sew?
You love this craft, but sometimes it’s hard to stay focused—here are 3 tips for staying present while you sew this month.
October 31, 2021 0
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The Myth of Fast Fashion’s Unskilled Labor
The fast fashion industry is a behemoth—so radicalize your sewing practice. By Brittany Archibald.
September 30, 2021 0
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Cosplay is for Everyone
What is it about cosplay that is so entrancing—why do people want to transform themselves into someone else? By Meg Stively.
September 30, 2021 0
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Is Sewing an Individual Experience?
Taking a two-dimensional piece of fabric and making it fit in a way that feels right is part art and part science.
September 30, 2021 0
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Seamwork Pattern Hacks are Changing!
Do you want a little bit more from your pattern hacks?
August 31, 2021 0
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Why Do You Get Dressed?
The theme this month is Purpose, and we're exploring some of the broader intentions we have when we sew.
August 31, 2021 0
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Welcome to the Prints Issue!
This month's theme is Prints, and we encourage you to invite more prints and colors into your wardrobe.
July 31, 2021 0