Seamwork Radio: Sewing and Creativity

Feb 17 2025 232 ep. 31 mins 655
Seamwork Radio: Sewing and Creativity Podcast artwork

On Seamwork Radio, we share practical ideas for building a creative process, so you can sew with intention and joy.

  Leisure  Arts
RSS feed Share
Copy RSS


Subscribe on Podcast Addict


5 Tips for Wearing Your Wardrobe Outcasts

Feb 17 2025 26 mins  
When you sew clothes that you don’t end up wearing, it feels like a huge waste of time and energy. You might beat yourself up and it can affect your confidence. But sometimes those wardrobe outcasts just need a fresh perspective. We’ll share some new ways for you to consider these outcasts that might help you start to wear them again.

Gardening Wisdom That Changed Our Sewing Lives Forever

Feb 10 2025 26 mins  
In today’s episode, we're talking about how thinking about your handmade wardrobe as a garden can teach you more patience, resilience, and long term thinking. We'll cover how both gardening and sewing can help you cultivate patience, joy, and the powerful experience of building something from scratch.

10 Tips to Design Your Wardrobe for Comfort

Feb 03 2025 36 mins  
Today, we're sharing our favorite ten tips for designing a wardrobe that actually feels good every day!

Transform Your Sewing Space into a Creative Sanctuary

Jan 27 2025 20 mins  
Your sewing space is more than just a place to stitch—it’s where your creativity thrives. Whether you have a dedicated room, a corner in your living room, or even a repurposed closet, transforming your space into a creative sanctuary can inspire you and make every sewing session more joyful. Here are eight tips to help you create a sewing space that feels peaceful, nurturing,

10 Tips for Learning to Sew: A Conversation with Glory Allan

Jan 20 2025 44 mins  
If you've ever wanted to dive into the world of sewing but didn’t know where to start, you’re not alone. Glory Allan, a self-taught sewing enthusiast and popular creator on YouTube and TikTok, knows exactly how it feels to be a beginner. In our recent conversation, he shared invaluable insights and practical tips for anyone embarking on their sewing journey.

Best Habits for Staying Organized With Your Sewing

Jan 13 2025 27 mins  
Staying organized can feel like a monumental task, but in reality, it’s a series of small, consistent habits that make all the difference. Whether you’re new to sewing or have years of experience, staying organized can bring more intention and joy to your creative process. In this week’s podcast episode, Sarai and Haley share practical habits for staying organized at every l

10 Winter Fabrics You’ll Love to Sew

Jan 06 2025 25 mins  
I like to shop for fabric seasonally, and it helps to have a list of tried-and-true fabrics that work well for each season. It also helps to get really familiar with the qualities of each fabric, so you can pair it to the right project. In this episode of the Seamwork Radio podcast, I’m sharing 10 of my favorite winter fabrics to help you stay warm and stylish through the cold mo

How to Use Fashion Trends to Elevate Your Personal Style (Re-run)

Dec 30 2024 36 mins  
Fashion trends can be a double-edged sword. They’re fun, fresh, and full of creative potential, yet they can easily overwhelm your wardrobe with pieces that don’t quite feel like “you.” But what if trends could work for you instead of against you? Haley and Sarai have a method to take a designer-inspired approach to trends—one that lets you experiment, have fun, and stay

How to Quiet Your Inner Critic and Get Back to Sewing (Re-run)

Dec 23 2024 33 mins  
Do you often find you sew accompanied by an uninvited guest: your inner critic? That little voice that questions your skills, doubts your decisions, and convinces you that your creative work is not good enough? If so, Sarai and Haley have some tips to banish your inner critic—or at least learn to tolerate its presence. We’re taking a break from the podcast for the holidays, so

Identifying Your Sewing Style: Are You an Ambitious or Cautious Learner? (Re-run)

Dec 16 2024 28 mins  
In this re-run of one of our favorite episodes, Sarai and Haley help you figure out if you're an ambitious or cautious learner (or somewhere in between). They also share the benefits and pitfalls are for each, and how to learn from each of these learning styles.