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Makers & Crafts

From Frantic Ad World to Contemplative Stitching

My fabric has right and wrong sides, and so does my professional life. By Maria Claudia Brigido.

August 31, 2021 0
Makers & Crafts

Sewing and Neurodiversity

Hacking patterns and my brain: Tricks for neurodivergent makers. By Niko Prytula.

August 31, 2021 0
Makers & Crafts

Creating a Space for Asian Sewists and Allies

Have you listened to the Asian Sewist Collective podcast yet? By Nicole Angeline.

August 31, 2021 0
Fabric Guides

A Guide to Decorative Machine Stitching

How to use your sewing machine to add romantic details to your handmade garments. By Julicia James.

August 31, 2021 0
Sewing Patterns

Seamwork Pattern Hacks are Changing!

Do you want a little bit more from your pattern hacks?

August 31, 2021 0
Sewing Patterns

Sew the Knox Pinafore

Fabric ideas and fitting details for this paneled pinafore.

August 31, 2021 0
Sewing Patterns

Sew the Mina Top and Dress

Fabric ideas and fitting details for this babydoll top and dress.

August 31, 2021 0
Creativity & Mindset

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
Seamwork Radio Podcast

I Healed My Brain Through Sewing, With Nia Kelley

Episode 54: Sarai speaks to Nia Kelley. At just 36, Nia suffered a stroke that would damage about a third of her brain, making basic tasks like speech and reading difficult.

August 26, 2021 0

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Seamwork Radio Podcast

Create Your Own Personal Sewing Challenge

Episode 53: After packing up and moving to a new house, Sarai decided to create a queue of 5 projects that she believes she’ll wear for at least 10 years.

August 26, 2021 0
Seamwork Radio Podcast

Create a Personal Wardrobe Palette

Episode 52: Building a palette of colors and prints that works for you can be challenging. Today, some tips for thinking about color and building a palette that works for you.

August 10, 2021 0
Seamwork Radio Podcast

Going Deep with Moodboards

Episode 51: Today, we're talking about the goals of creating a moodboard and how they can help you to clarify your ideas and desires.

August 10, 2021 0
Seamwork Radio Podcast

Rediscover Your Style When Life Changes

Episode 50: When big changes happen in your life exploring your personal style can help you reconnect with who you are at the present moment.

August 10, 2021 0
Style & Wardrobe

Did You Make That?

Get inspired by these finished Seamwork projects.

July 31, 2021 0
Style & Wardrobe

Create a Capsule Wardrobe that Pops with Printed Pants

Show off your Seamwork style with this vibrant capsule wardrobe featuring the Ani trousers. By Farrah Dodson.

July 31, 2021 0
Makers & Crafts

Stop Printing. Do You Know About Projector Sewing?

There’s a group of makers who no longer have to print, tape, and cut paper patterns. By Nastasia Morris.

July 31, 2021 0
Fabric Guides

4 Surface Designers Share Tips for Wearing Color and Prints

From mixing prints to finding your favorite colors, these designers understand the role that textiles have in self-expression.

July 31, 2021 0
Fabric Guides

How to Mix and Match Prints

Prints and colors have such a big impact on your wardrobe—and your mood. By Meg Stively.

July 31, 2021 0
Fabric Guides

A Guide to Shopping for Spoonflower Fabric

How do you pick just one pattern from over one million different designs?

July 31, 2021 0
Sewing Patterns

Project Diary: My Ariel Dress

I used stone-ground pigments and avocado stones to dye the fabric for this dress. By Deanna Jacome.

July 31, 2021 0
Sewing Patterns

Pattern Hacks: How to Draft a Faux Wrap Skirt

Learn how to create this timeless style. By Haley Glenn.

July 31, 2021 0
Sewing Patterns

Sew the Pauline Skirt

Fabric ideas and fitting details for this midi-length skirt.

July 31, 2021 0
Sewing Patterns

Sew the Ani Trousers

Fabric ideas and fitting details for these trousers.

July 31, 2021 0
Creativity & Mindset

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
Sewing Tutorials

How to Sew a Single Welt Pocket

Learn how to sew this classic detail.

July 29, 2021 0
Seamwork Radio Podcast

Paperless Sewing Using a Projector

Episode 49: Have you ever wished that you could just SEW, without all the hassle of printing and assembling paper patterns? Today, Fuyo from Projectors for Sewing tells us how.

July 29, 2021 0
Sewing Tutorials

How to Sew a Zipper Fly

Sewing a zipper fly is easy if you follow these steps.

July 29, 2021 0
Seamwork Radio Podcast

What We’ve Learned From a Year of Pandemic Making

Episode 48: We explore how the pandemic has shaped our thoughts about making, and the lessons we've learned about the importance of craft in our lives.

July 20, 2021 0
Seamwork Radio Podcast

6 Tools We Wish We’d Bought Sooner

Episode 47: We discuss the six sewing tools and notions that we love so much, we wish we'd always had them in our lives.

July 20, 2021 0
Seamwork Radio Podcast

How Much Clothing Do I Really Need?

Episode 46: We share some approaches to this question, and ideas we've used (or want to use) to eliminate clutter and maintain a reasonable wardrobe.

July 13, 2021 0