Creativity & Mindset

Follow this simple exercise to sketch the outfits you love to wear the most.

Can I whip up a perfectly fitting bra in a day? No. Do I have a lingerie drawer stocked full of gorgeous lingerie? Yes! By Orla McGreal.

From fabric and notions to construction tips, an overview of how to sew a bra.

The best of Seamwork 2021: A retrospective of our sewing adventure over the last year.

As an impatient sewist, taking up knitting taught me to slow down. By Emer Moreau.

Everything you need to consider when buying a sewing machine.

Four women on the benefits of pursuing fiber art in retirement. By Sara Berkes.

Sewing is an adventure. There might be a map, but you get to choose what path you take.

You love this craft, but sometimes it’s hard to stay focused—here are 3 tips for staying present while you sew this month.

This month, the Seamwork Radio Podcast explores some of the core principles of fitting and how you can get started on your own fitting journey. By Sarai Mitnick.

The fast fashion industry is a behemoth—so radicalize your sewing practice. By Brittany Archibald.

What is it about cosplay that is so entrancing—why do people want to transform themselves into someone else? By Meg Stively.

Taking a two-dimensional piece of fabric and making it fit in a way that feels right is part art and part science.

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.

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

The theme this month is Purpose, and we’re exploring some of the broader intentions we have when we sew.

This month’s theme is Prints, and we encourage you to invite more prints and colors into your wardrobe.

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

The next round of Design Your Wardrobe starts soon, and it’s going to be FUN.

This month, we encourage you to take a closer look at all the little objects in your sewing toolkit.