InSEWmniacs

Feb 03 2025 49 ep. 30 mins 10

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A mother-daughter team who rarely sleep, always sew, and sometimes compare notes. Join us as we explore identity, inclusivity, and all things sewing.

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Episode 46: Advice for a new sewist

Feb 03 2025 27 mins

Ep. 46 Advice for new sewists What is ONE thing you wish you knew when you started to sew? What is something you believe about sewing when you started, that maybe doesn’t seem to important now? What is ONE gadget that you wish you could gift to every new sewist? What words of encouragement can you offer for someone new to sewing? Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and prod

Episode 45: Keeping the Dream Alive (when you aren't sewing)

Jan 27 2025 23 mins

EP 46 - When you’re not sewing How do you feel when you’ve gone a while without sewing? If you cannot sew for a couple of weeks - what do you do to keep that aspect of your life alive? If you’re not going to be able to sew for an extended period of time - what can you do? Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited, and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland. Please check

Episode 44: Q&A with our hosts

Jan 20 2025 26 mins

EP 44 Q&A with our hosts. What do you do when your sewing space gets overwhelmed? Has having a sewing podcast changed your sewing practice? Has it pushed you out of your comfort zone in terms of sharing makes or yourself? Has it impacted your life? What sewing lessons have changed how you approach life? Team trace or team cut (patterns!)? What are your sewing guilty secrets? Fa

Episode 43: Adapting for a changing body

Jan 13 2025 35 mins

Ep 43 - Adapting for a changing body. Our hashtag for MONTH is: #ISPStartStrong. What do we mean by this topic? When is it worth it? What do you do when it isn’t? Tips for adapting smaller? Tips for adapting larger? Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland. Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycos

Episode 42 Scrap Bustin'

Jan 06 2025 29 mins

EP 42 Scrap bustin’. Our hashtag for MONTH is: #ISPStartStrong What is scrap busting in your opinion? What sizes or types of scraps do you feel are worth saving? What are some of your favorite uses for little scraps? What are some of your favorite projects for larger scraps that aren’t quite big enough for a full blown project (like one yard or so)? Insewmniacs is created, perf

Episode 41: year in review

Dec 30 2024 29 mins

EP 41 year in review What are some of your favorite makes this year? What are you looking forward to making next year? Best moments of the year and what did you wear? Anything you’re looking forward to next year? Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland. Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycospla

Episode 40: Sewing Gifts

Dec 23 2024 41 mins

EP 40 Sewing Gifts - not to be confused with the sewing of gifts. Best recs for gifts for a garment sewist? Best recs for a quilter? Best recs for a cosplayer? Best recs for a panic last minute gift buyer? Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland. Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosplay. You ca

Episode 39: Fat Sewing, or Jenny gets mad

Dec 16 2024 29 mins

EP 39 FAT SEWING . What does it mean to be supportive to fat sewists when you shop & sew? How much do you pay attention to sizing offered when you look to buy patterns? Honestly, I mostly just want to talk about this topic but don’t have as many specific questions. SUCKS to be fat because the world just doesn’t see you as having value. Insewmniacs is created, performed, edi

Episode 38: Sewing On The Go

Dec 09 2024 32 mins

EP 38 Sewing On The Go. Do you sew on the go? Do you plan your travels with sewing in mind (sometimes, always, never)? What’s your favorite sewing related travel activity? What do you recommend people do when they travel near you - that’s sewing related! Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland. Please check us out on Instagram

Episode 37: Winter Sewing

Dec 03 2024 23 mins

EP 37 Winter Sewing. Do you sew for winter specifically? If so, what? What are your favorite or least favorite winter fabrics? Is winter sewing different than fall sewing? What are you wanting to work on this winter? Insewmniacs is created, performed, edited and produced by Jenny Hassler and Moira Asheland. Please check us out on Instagram at @insewmniacs @johassler @atomicbabycosp