Creativity

Over the pandemic, I examined what “flattering” really meant, who it served, and if there was a place for it in my closet. By Brittany Archibald.

How I Stopped Cutting Corners and Learned to Love the Process. By Mary Rockcastle.

Distinguishing between the two is not always easy. Here are some of the nuances. By Noelle Fujii-Oride.

This month, we encourage you to practice sustainability by sewing intentionally.

The joy of making never slips from your hands—as long as you continue to reach for it. By Lori Caldwell.

Learn how to be gentle with your creativity and stop feeling overwhelmed.

Whether you have ten minutes or a whole weekend, here are tips for taking advantage of your creative time.

Links to our favorite resources for developing a creative mindset, so you can start sewing a new project.

Remnant Revivals Part Three: Create your own tiny talisman. By Christi Johnson.

Our favorite tips, ideas, and tools for creating a space to sew clothes you love to wear.

Tips from the Seamwork Community to make your sewing easier, better, and more fun.

After not using my sewing machine for months, I made a pair of hot pink, ombre leggings and started roller skating. By Wallis Smith-Owens.

Why prioritizing doing what you love is essential. By Julicia James.

How to be intentional with your fabric scraps—and store them with care. By Christi Johnson.

Parenting—the creative way. By Michael Gardener.

Uniting makers through shared experiences. By Maressa Fernandez.

When do I leave behind my sewing queue, and what do I do when that time comes? By Christina Bain.

My Three Es: I sew to create energy, empathy, and enjoyment. By Michael Gardner.

I challenge you to not just see your failures as obstacles, but as exercises in resilience, tenacity, and perseverance, by Maressa Fernandez.

When abandoning the quest for perfection makes you a better sewist, by Julicia James.