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Ep 112Meet Morrissews

Make do and mend is now a mantra for Tricia. She supports Extinction Rebellion, contributes to Make A Garment a Month Sewalong and has been a guest editor for Sewover50. Where does she get the time to do all of these things? You'll find out what drives her when you grab a cuppa to hear from Tricia. You'll have to join Visible Mend once you hear about this from Tricia. Tricia decided to help British industry by training in Textiles when she initially left school. Today she teaches sewing skills without using pins. You'll hear why in her podcast. You'll also hear about more than just Tricia. You'll have to listen in to find out. She's been a guest editor for Sewover50 - just once. There's a lot involved as an editor. Catch up with all the Sewover50 podcasts on their podcast blog post. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 12, 202034 min

Ep 111Meet Anniebeeknits

There's a whole team of people who keep the sustainability of Sewcialists. Anne Blayney also known as Anniebeeknits, is the lead copy-editor behind the Sewcialists team. Make sure you have a read of their latest About us post featuring the Copyediting team. The inclusive nature of Sewcialists is a fundamental when editing blog post contributions either from the sewing community of from the volunteers behind the scenes. They're a diverse group of professionals who give their time and expertise to bringing great content from all parts of our global sewing community. More from Anne in part 2. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 10, 202027 min

Ep 110Pattern Union patterns

Sarah Pondevie is the designer behind Pattern Union patterns. She is an Industry Partner of the Australian Sewing Guild. Members get a discount when they purchase any Pattern Union Pattern. As Sarah says, inclusivity isn't just about size. Her patterns can be adapted to different body types. Her patterns can be adapted to different body types and she is committed to ensuring her patterns are always adaptable. You can find all ASG podcasts on our podcast website. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 9, 202010 min

Ep 109Des Whitehorn part 1

Des Whitehorn can sew and has been sewing for years. She doesn't like to leave a garment unused or not worn. Once you know your style, it takes courage and thinking outside the box to figure out how to not let your fabric end up as landfill. Des discusses what her remake options where and what she decided would bring her joy. Des Whitehorn is the next contributor to our latest Sewing Save Series started by Sue Stoney. Tell us your sewing save stories through our facebook page, on our Instagram account or via our website. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 6, 202011 min

Ep 108Style is ageless

Karen Dolen wrote a 2-part guest post about Style for Sewover50. On today's podcast, Karen talks more about the path to finding your signature style without needing to pay a 'style consultant'. There are so many resources online and you can have a look at Karen's style board on Pinterest. Go to the Sewover50 podcast blog post to catch up on all the Sewover50 podcasts available featuring Judith Staley, Sandy Bach and Susan Young. You'll find great Sewover50 stalwarts you've already seen on instagram. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 5, 202013 min

Ep 107Meet WhitneyGoose

Whitney Remington recently posted her historical costume journey on the Sewcialists blog. The research behind Whitney's makes has influenced her to encourage others to incorporate historical styles into their everyday wardrobe. Whitney can be found twirling in her historical makes on her instagram account Whitneygoose. You can find Whitney's story on our podcast website with all the links to about Whitney's journey. Catch up on all Sewcialists podcasts and bookmark their blog and follow their Instagram account. Sewcialists is a sewing blog for everyone. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 3, 202014 min

Ep 106All Buttons great and small

All Buttons Great and Small is a Sydney button retailer that provides buttons and closure both at the store and online. They have always provided a mail order service and you can order via their online collection. If you're looking for buttons online, you can contact All Buttons Great and Small. They have over 15,000 buttons in their store in Sydney. Their online store only lists 1,000 buttons so you should contact them directly for your special project. They're an industry partner for Australian Sewing Guild members so members get a discount on their purchases. Lucy of All Buttons Great and Small has always had a mail order service for anywhere in the world. You'll can catch up on all ASG podcasts on our podcast website. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 2, 20207 min

Ep 105Sewing Save series

Sue Stoney is back this week to tell us about how she saved a vintage linen table cloth and linen napkins. Sue is an avid op shopper and saving or reusing existing items are her speciality. You can read her blog post about more linen refashions too. You can read about all the sewing save series podcasts and hear them listed on the Sewing Save Series blog post. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 30, 202011 min

Ep 104Karen Dolen Intostitches

Karen Dolen or IntoStitches is an example of the depth of style within the Sewover50 community. You will know her as @intostitches on Instagram. She's a wonderful Sewover50 Stalwart, as they all are. This is part 1 of Karen's story. You'll find her guest Sewover50 instagram style post (part 1 and part 2) where Karen shares her style hints and tips and she showcases Sewover50 followers to demonstrate how style exists within the Sewover50 group. You'll find the full details of these instagram posts on the podcast website. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 29, 202026 min

Ep 103Meet Claire Emerson

For today's Sewcialists Tuesday, we hear from Claire Emerson. She's a bespoke tailor and you may not believe that when she first started, Claire didn't know how to thread up a sewing machine. Today she's a fully qualified coat maker and she has trained apprentice tailors. You can read her story on the Sewcialists website. You'll hear how much joy tailoring brings Claire in this podcast. Thanks for listening. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 27, 202032 min

Ep 102ASG Monday 27 July

Louise Sparrow updates us on the Pleated Skirt challenge. With the lockdown in Melbourne, Speciality Pleaters will be closed for 3 weeks. This challenge is being extended to ensure everyone gets their pleated skirt made. You still have time to join this challenge. There's more time to get your project done. Also get ready for more workshops. The triangle bound buttonhole and banded v-neckline workshops are being run again. Keep an eye out for the new shirt making technique workshops about to be launched. These workshops are great for new sewists and there is a more challenge workshops for experienced sewists. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 26, 202010 min

Ep 101Sewing Save Series

Sue Stoney is a creative and is an educator, hence we're excited for Sue to start this series where you can get to share your sewing saves with our listeners. Like many of us, Sue love remnants. The dilemma is remnant fabrics are often too small for what you thought they could become. Each episode Sue will give us the back story behind each project/s. You can be included in this series. Just drop us your suggestion on our Instagram account or on our facebook page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 24, 20209 min

Ep 100Carol Crocker-Ware

Carol or Anncie2001, is our next Sewover50 stalwart that kindly gave her time for this podcast. Her sewing story is compelling and heartwarming. Carol hosts a private Facebook Sewing group called Carol's Sewing Corner and a youtube channel and a blog - G-CAS dot net. Carol is self employed and had a sewing business for 12 years. You'll hear Carol's excitement when she took her first sewing classes. She's sewn for her son and is proud of the clothes she made him. That's why her tailoring skills are embedded in her tutorials and sewing advice. Keep an ear out for her Elmo robe story. Carol continues to champion diversity through the Black Makers Matter Coalition. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 23, 202039 min

Ep 99Meet Nikki Mallalieu

Nicole Mallalieu is well known in the Melbourne sewing and design community. Sewists would have been to her workshops or have bought her You Sew Girl patterns. Today we hear how Nikki is teaching and how thriving through crisis is her super power. She's in the midst of developing chemostylehats that I know you'll find out more about in the coming months. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 21, 202037 min

Ep 98Sewcialists Tuesday podcast

Chloe Read, the Australian Editor is back to update us about the now series on Vintage sewing; All chests welcome theme month of August and making on their goal is to build community and make everyone feel welcome through their comment policy. Make sure you subscribe to Sew Organised Style podcast so you are always up to date with the latest blog posts and theme months discussed each week on Sewcialists Tuesday podcasts. Make sure you follow Sewcialists on Instagram and bookmark their website. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 20, 202012 min

Ep 97ASG Monday with Trish Hargrave

The Australian Sewing Guild has a number of Industry Partners. Some offer Guild members special discounts. Draft T Studio is one of those Industry Partners that does just that. Have a listen to Trish Hargrave to hear about her online sewing classes. Trish has since launched the online dress course and the online trouser course. These online workshops are specific to teaching and creating block patterns using The Pattern Drafter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 19, 202011 min

Ep 96Thread talk series

Juliet Walsh answers a few questions from our Instagram account. Listeners were asked to submit their questions and Juliet answers them in this Thread Talk episode. She's a Sydney local who lives and breathes thread technology. Experimenting with good threads is the key to successful projects. Go to the podcast website to find all of Juliet's podcasts about threads. You'll find her troubleshooting checklist on the website too. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 16, 202027 min

Ep 95magam sewalong

#magamsewalong for June was all about #jugglingjune...whether it's patterns, prints, styles, projects or even time! Hope you were able to juggle and to join in with Sue Stoney @suestoney , Helene @hportemanteau and Suzy Roberts @sewinginspain in June! You'll know that their monthly challenges can overflow into the next month or two depending on your precious sewing time. Sewing a garment each month as part of your self care is the aim behind 'Make a garment a month' sewalong. Make a garment a month or MAGAM, started years ago by SarahLiz, a Newcastle local. SarahLiz @sarahlizsewstyle was running MAGAM on facebook with a large sewing following. After running this solo, it was time to Liz Jane to bow out and this is now run with 3 great supporters from across the globe. Selfish sewing or sewing garments for yourself is the only rule to follow. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 15, 202024 min

Ep 94monserratt Lopez

Monserratt Lopez wrote her story - Fat, mindful and happier than ever - June. This was a follow up story to Gillian's story - Sewing tips for gaining weight series. Sewcialists is a blog for everybody and their goal is to build community and make everyone feel welcome. We support crafting as an inclusive and welcoming space for people of all ages, abilities, ethnicities, genders, orientations and sizes. Sew Organised Style supports their inclusive community and hopes you enjoy hearing Monserratt's story. She gain most of her skills to make pattern fit her through the Curvy Sewing Collective. Within the sewing community, we're fortunate to have many volunteer groups that provide sewing knowledge to make your sewing projects a success. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 14, 202025 min

Ep 93Pleated skirt sewalong

ASG joins with Specialty Pleaters once again, to bring you this AUSSEW-Along. Last time this sewalong was a circular skirt. This year it's a simpler version - a straight piece of fabric pleated into a yoke. A supply list will be emailed to you on Monday, 6th July. Instructions will be sent to you at regular intervals over the following 8 weeks. You'll find all ASG podcasts on our website. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 5, 20209 min

Ep 92Camp Stitch Sydney

In Sydney we have a local group of volunteers who are running a local sewing camp. It's Camp Stitch Sydney. This groups of 6 friends have a camp style learning environment that gives everyone who attends a supportive community to simply focus on sewing. Their first Camp Stitch experience was fabulous for sewists and the team and fingers crossed they will run this again in 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 2, 202016 min

Ep 91Batch sewing and your sewjo

When lockdown took place in the UK, Susan Young felt like many of us. Paralysed by the quick changes we quickly had to make. This was coupled with lots of time on your hands but with restrictions to our previous lifestyle. Her blog posts contains many insights offered by the Sewover50 community. Did you know that when a post like this one on batch sewing was published on IG, comments flooded through for 36 hours. Make sure you join Sewover50 on Instagram today. There are so many great Sewover50 podcasts to listen to. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 1, 202026 min

Ep 90Those Darn Sew and Sews

Those Darn Sew and Sews facebook group is run by Vicki Martin or Ms Vicki. She's a Queensland local who manages an enthusiastic rockabilly group who sew fabulous clothes and share their knowledge. She's a great Vintage sewing force and shares her personal stories on this podcast. This is Vicki's first podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 30, 202031 min

Ep 89Sewcialists Tuesday winter edition

Chloe Read, the Australian Editor of the Sewcialists, talks about the August theme month. You'll have to listen to hear how to prepare for the next theme month. She also gives us a real example about how the Sewcialists team of expert volunteers are a real live team that happily helps each other out. Make sure you listen to the library of Sewcialists podcasts available and head over to the Sewcialists blog and Instagram account to stay informed. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 29, 20208 min

Ep 88NSW Industry Day team

Twice a year, ASG have an Industry Day for members. There's a whole history behind these events but the new team have made their mark to bring more value to the various interests of members. What this means is there's more to look forward to with the event team, formed with some of their skilled volunteers to make these days a more valued experience. ASG podcasts are also available as transcripts, on the Sew Organised Style ASG podcast page. You'll find the audience recording of Rebecca Ritchie's podcast here and on the podcast post. In 2021, this event will be run online and called Sewing Celebration with the next event scheduled to be run on 27 March 2021! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 28, 202019 min

Ep 87Thread talk 3

Juliet Walsh, our local sewing thread expert, gives tips for buying good quality sewing threads. She also updates us on the recycled sewing threads made from PET bottles. Now that's exciting. There are so many sewing threads available and she encourages us to experiment with them when we're about to start a new project. This is the 3rd podcast in Juliet's sewing thread series. Make sure you subscribe or bookmark her podcast blog post to hear all of Juliet's podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 25, 202022 min

Ep 86Meet Carrie Cunningham

Carrie Cunningham began sewing garments when she was 11 years old. She was self- taught until she started High School. She is the owner of Endless Dzns by Carrie, which is a custom garment, alterations, and accessory business that she began in 2007. You'll hear the breadth of work Carrie does in the sewing community, her local community through weekly food drives and for little dresses in Africa. Her heart fills with joy through her philanthropic work. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 24, 202022 min

Ep 85Sewcialists Tuesday

Chloe Read, the Australian Editor of Sewcialists discusses the various responses from the sewing community about the blog post 'How do you motivate yourself when you lose your sewjo?' There's a call out for contributions from the sewing community about their 'vintage collections'. Catch up on every Sewcialist podcast via the website post or subscribe to our podcast via Apple, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartradio Podchaser, Luminary and on Libsyn. Keep in touch with Sewcialists through their blog, their Instagram account and for their podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 22, 202012 min

Ep 84ASG Monday June 2020

We're still in June and ASG members have had an absolutely fun time sewing toys this month. It's a bit different for members who would focus on clothing but this is the right time to simply sew for the fun of it. Have a look at their picture gallery. ASG transcripts are being produced to make their podcast more accessible and can be translated into any language. Subscribe to our podcast via Apple, Google, Stitcher, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartradio Podchaser, Luminary and on Libsyn. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 21, 20209 min

Ep 83Thread talk 2

Juliet Walsh chats about the technology behind Gutermann sewing threads that make our projects successful. Today Juliet delves into all the threads, including cotton threads, quilting threads, sew-all threads, silk threads, elastic threads, metallic threads and the list goes on. You can hear just how much Juliet loves her work. Keep up with this sewing thread series on our podcast website. If you're a Sashiko expert, contact us so we can create a podcast for you. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 18, 202011 min

Natural v Man made fibre purchases

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Susan Young continues discussing her Sewover50 blog post about the community's discussion about your fabric purchases. This episode goes into weighing up purchasing long lasting plastic-based fabrics against 'natural' fibres. Susan refers to her review of the Fashioned from Nature exhibit that took place at the V&A Museum exhibit a few years ago. We then discuss reduce, reuse, recycle. Make sure you read The Golden Thread-how fabric changed history by Kassia St Clair. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 18, 202017 min

Ep 81Pink Mimosa by Jacinta

Jacinta is a vintage fashion lover; owner of 35 plants and she is sassy as Mariah Carey. You will know Jacinta as the driving force behind 'spending your money where it counts' blog post on Sewcialists published on 6 June. That date is important because in the weeks prior, Jacinta took it upon herself to develop a spreadsheet of sewing/knitting/craft companies and vendors that are either black/indigenous owned or allies. By the way, Jacinta is Australian. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 16, 202022 min

Ep 80Sewing Weekender wrap up

1,941 people attended Sewing Weekender online last week. They came from 37 countries. 23,610UK pounds were raised for NHS Charities Together, Mind Charity, Black Lives Matter and the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust. Charlotte, Kate and Rachel of the Fold Line, took their local Sewing Weekender and made it available to everyone who wanted to be part of this sewing get-together. Chloe also updates us on the way Sewcialists is growing their sewing community engagement to continue to be inclusive. Make sure you follow Sewcialists on Instagram, their blog and their podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 15, 202010 min

Ep 79ASG Monday new workshops

This month ASG are running more workshops and they're all online too. The initial bound buttonhole workshops were free to members as the ASG tutors were getting used to using Zoom to run these workshops. Members also had this time to get used to using Zoom for workshops. This experiment has really paid off, making ASG workshops more accessible to everyone globally. Louise chats to Maria about the new workshops that are filling up fast. Go to our podcast website to listen to previous ASG podcasts. Keep an eye out for the transcripts ASG are preparing so their podcasts are more accessible from this month onwards. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 14, 202013 min

Ep 78Thread talk

Our local sewing thread expert, Juliet Walsh, chats about threads each Friday. In just one recording we covered so much and in this podcast you'll hear Juliet's background and love for sewing threads. You'll find this podcast and every podcast on our podcast website. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 11, 202010 min

Fabric shopping part 1

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"How do you assess your fabric purchases? Is cheap fabric inferior, or can you sometimes find a genuine bargain? Does expensive always mean quality…and what does that mean? How do you weigh up long lasting plastic-based fabrics against 'natural' fibres that may gradually wear out but where ageing can add to the appeal of the fabric? The official blog writer for Sewover50, Susan Young of Susan Young Sewing, discusses the fabric purchase feedback and ideas followers of Sewover50 contributed on Instagram. Part 2 will go live next Thursday. Make sure you go to their podcast post to catch up on all the Sewover50 podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 11, 202024 min

Ep 76Sewing Weekender online

Charlotteemmapatterns or Charlotte is working with Kate and Rachel of The Foldline to launch the first online Sewing Weekender. It was on 13 and 14 June 2020. The Sewing Weekender is an informal community sewing event, read their round up of the event last year with featured speakers and vlogs from attendees. This year all activities will happening online and 100% off profits from tickets sold will go to the charities NHS Charities Together and the mental health charity Mind. All the links are on our podcast website. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 9, 202012 min

Ep 75Sewcialists Tuesday

Chloe Read, the Australian Editor of the Sewcialists is back to update us about the blog posts for this week and the work that is happening behind the scenes with the Sewcialists team. The Sewcialists have just celebrated 3 years since the group was reformed. The team continues to support all groups within the sewing community as they are a sewing blog for everyone. You'll always find their podcasts on our Sewcialists blog post on our podcast website, Sew Organised Style. Follow Sewcialists on Instagram or on the blog. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 8, 202010 min

Ep 74Mel Rose Couture pt 2

Mel discusses how she continues to invest in her skills through various workshops including pattern drafting. She discusses the joys of reusing existing dress and vintage fabrics for making bespoke pieces. You'll find this episode and part 1 of Mel's podcast on our podcast website. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 4, 202022 min

Ep 73Meet Sue Stoney

You may already be a fan of Sue Stoney through her blog fadanista - for indulging in fads or through her intagram account. Sue has always been on our list of people to chat to and thankfully Sue was able to fit in a chat with Maria over a morning coffee in Sue's home, via Zoom of course. You may have already met Sue through her travels as she meets fellow sewists and discovers fabric retailers and suppliers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 3, 202025 min

Ep 72Mel Rose Couture part 1

When Mel spoke to Maria and Anne, we knew this podcast should be a two-part series. Mel of Mel Rose Couture is a fun discussion about couture sewing and how Mel takes the stress off her clients when they're planning their 'big day'. Today we focus on sewing techniques and how planning makes couture sewing more manageable. All the links are on our podcast website. Subscribe to our podcast and catch Friday's podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 2, 202022 min

Ep 71Sewcialists community

Sewcialists is a sewing blog for everyone! This episode we recognise what's happening in our community to recognise that as a sewing community, everyone's ongoing safety is important. We also give you a rundown of this year's Sewing Weekender because it's online this year. As Aussies, we're thrilled to be able to attend this virtual event. All the links are on the Sewcialists podcast blog post so you never miss a podcast. Make sure you follow Sewcialists blog and Sewcialists Instagram account. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 1, 202012 min

Ep 70Meet Rebecca Ritchie

Rebecca Ritchie, Head of Wardrobe Opera Australia was the keynote speaker at NSW Industry Day on 14 March 2020. The costumes Rebecca talks about are on the podcast website. The sound quality is taken while sitting in the audience so this is very faint. Rebecca discussed the process the team works through, bringing the initial sketches to the magical moment when they first appear on stage. From initial design sketches, through budgeting, sourcing fabrics from around the world, discussing with the cutter who determines how the costumes will be made, fittings with the artists and then working with a team of seamstresses to make the costumes. In June, we'll hear from the NSW Industry Day committee and what challenges they face developing these learning days for guild members. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 28, 202040 min

Ep 69Meet Ohsewcathy

It's the connections you make that makes Sewover50 a great account to follow. Cathy discusses her sewing journey and now that she's found the Sewvover50 account, Cathy has made global sewing connections. On her most recent holiday in Scotland, Cathy met Judith Staley and she also attended Edinburgh Frocktails. What a great holiday! You'll hear so many wonderful Sewover50 followers on the Sewover50 podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 27, 20207 min

Ep 68Tatyana's online school of couture

After the pandemic hit and we all went into lockdown, running face to face workshops ceased. Now Tatyana Anderson is running her School of Couture online via Zoom. Not only that, she is also publishing the pattern to go with each couture workshop. It's so important to have accurate sewing with high end techniques and this is what you'll receive as you learn with Tatyana Anderson. Learn how to create your own custom fitted, stunning and original garments for a unique wardrobe with Tatyana Anderson. She's an Aussie local who comes from a family of couture sewing - very unique and wonderful to learn from. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 26, 20207 min

Ep 67Sewcialists Tuesday

Every week, Sewcialists post 3 blog posts and they've been doing this for 3 years. Last week they posted 3 blog posts even though they had 4 blog posts planned. You need to follow Sewcialists on Instagram because last week there was a very good discussion on how you use the word 'flattering' in the context of sewing, clothing and style. Catch up on all the Sewcialists podcasts here or on our website. You can also support our podcast through patreon. Make sure you follow the Sewcialists blog and Instagram account. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 25, 202011 min

Ep 66ASG Monday

When you own a sewing machine, it comes with a handful of sewing machine feet. But do you have any idea on what each one is used for. Louise Sparrow, Chair of the Australian Sewing Guild, shares with us a workshop that will demystify sewing machine feet. All the details of this workshop and previous ASG podcasts are on our ASG blog post. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 24, 20206 min

Ep 65Kay Lenehan

It's a fact of life that online fabric shopping when you live in rural Australia. Kay is a keen couture sewist that shares her tips and tricks for purchasing online. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 22, 202017 min

Ep 64Meet Marcia - a sewover50 fan

Marcia Loise Riddington rarely buys new fabrics and she enjoys hand embroidery. Through Sewover50 Marcia has found a supportive environment of like minded sewists. She enjoys the simple things in life. She lives her life, being herself and wearing clothes that are bright and suits Marcia's lifestyle. Colour and pretty fabric makes her happy. Listen to all the Sewover50 podcasts and hear from great people in the sewing community like Marcia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 20, 20209 min

Ep 63Sewcialists is for everyone

This is part 2 of our update by the Australian Editor for Sewcialists. They're the sewing blog for everyone. Today we hear about how this is a bumper week of blog posts. Subscribe to our Sewcialists podcasts and keep up to date on all their social media each week. There's so much more on the Sewcialists blog and Instagram account that you will love following. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 19, 20208 min