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9 Ways That Creativity Builds Self-compassion
Your hobbies can improve your relationship with yourself.
April 26, 2023 0
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What to do if Your Hobby Starts to Feel Like Work
6 tips for reclaiming joy and rediscovering the fun in your sewing.
April 19, 2023 1
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Tips for Sewing Big Projects
Why you should sew challenging projects, what to do if you need help getting started, and how to motivate yourself to finish.
April 12, 2023 2
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Creativity is not Efficient
Creativity isn't efficient, but is that a bad thing? Sarai and Haley explore three reasons why creativity is not efficient and share tips for ways you can lean into those creative moments rather than taking the quick and easy route.
March 22, 2023 2
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How Sewing Influenced My Life (After 20+ Years)
You might have learned to sew from grandparents or parents, but some of us didn't have sewing elders. In this episode, Sarai and Haley share invaluable lessons and reflections from Seamworkers who have been sewing for more than 20 years.
March 20, 2023 1
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Where to Look for Confidence in Your Sewing Practice
Making stuff is brings up issues around confidence because it’s a constant process of learning, and learning will always challenge you. In this episode, Sarai and Haley share 5 moments in your sewing practice that will boost your self-confidence.
March 7, 2023 0
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How to Revolutionize Your Sewing Space
73% of you said that your sewing space stops you from sewing. In this episode, Sarai and Haley help you figure out the issues that bother you the most about your sewing space, Then they share concrete ideas to fix each of those issues.
February 23, 2023 0
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How (And When) to Ditch Your Sewing Plans
Making sewing plans is a great way to keep you motivated, but sometimes you need to break the rules. In this episode, Sarai and Haley share the reasons why you might want to break your plans along with tips to help you ditch them.
February 13, 2023 0
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Tips to Slow Down and Enjoy Your Sewing
Sarai and Haley share practical things that you can do to use sewing to slow down and de-stress, including 5 tips to ditch your productivity-focused mindset, even if it's just for a little while, to relax and enjoy your sewing time.
January 30, 2023 0
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How I Designed a 5-piece Wardrobe
Want to sew a capsule wardrobe? If you need help narrowing down your choices, Sarai and Haley will show you how to turn all the inspiration you’ve gathered for your wardrobe into a final plan that really fits your life right now.
January 17, 2023 0
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Re-run: Lay Your Foundation
You wouldn't start building a house by buying paint and picking out cabinet hardware. You'd start by creating a strong foundation. In this re-run episode, Sarai and Haley explore the first step in the Sewing by Design process: Lay Your Foundation.
December 8, 2022 0
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Re-run: Sewing by Design
Your sewing practice is like a house. Once you’ve built it and moved in, you can decorate it how you’d like, get into comfy clothes, and unwind in your own personalized creative space. Sarai and Haley explain this metaphor in this re-run episode.
December 2, 2022 0
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How to Sew Without Overflowing Your Closet
When do you have enough? Making things brings you joy, and you can’t always measure it by the number of clothes in your closet. So how can you sew without overflowing your closet? Sarai and Haley share 10 questions you can ask yourself.
November 28, 2022 0
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How to Identify and Fill Wardrobe Gaps
What's missing from your wardrobe? If you know there are gaps in your wardrobe, but you don't know exactly what those gaps are, Sarai and Haley share two exercises to help you identify them and fill them with clothes you love to wear.
November 16, 2022 0
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How to Do More With Your Favorite Patterns
In this episode, Sarai and Haley share tips for making the most of your favorite sewing patterns, with pattern hacks, extra notions to add flair, and fun ways to transform your tried and true patterns into the dynamic wardrobe of your dreams.
November 15, 2022 0
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Should You Buy it or Should You Make it?
Should I buy it or should I make it? In this episode, Sarai and Haley cover six questions to ask yourself when you're deciding whether you want to take the time to sew something for yourself or simply buy a readymade version.
November 7, 2022 0
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10 Super Cheap Ways to Buy Fabric
In this episode, Sarai and Haley share ten tips for finding super cheap fabric. Whether you're a bargain hunter or someone who is looking for creative alternatives to muslin, these tips will help you save money on fabric for your sewing projects.
October 18, 2022 0
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Ways to Stay Focused in a World of Shiny New Projects
In this episode, Sarai and Haley help you stay focused. They cover how to decide what you'll actually sew and wear, how to cultivate your personal style, and share concrete strategies that you can use to make clothes you'll love.
October 17, 2022 0
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6 Fabric Shopping Rules Everyone Should Know
If you buy too much fabric, have yards of unused fabric getting dusty in your stash, or you aren’t sure if you’re buying the right fabric for your projects, here are 6 fabric shopping rules to help you only buy fabric you'll actually sew.
October 10, 2022 0
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Mailbag: Why We Make Our Own Clothes
Why do you sew? We each have our own reasons, but there are some common threads. In this episode, Sarai and Haley ask the Seamwork community why they sew. They'll share 5 of the most common (and inspiring) reasons to sew your own clothes.
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