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#SewStayHome With Us!

gilliancrafts March 16, 2020

What are a bunch of sewists to do while forced to stay home? Sewcialize on the internet, of course! We …

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A Sewcialists Manifesto

gilliancrafts January 3, 2020

This decade, Sewcialists are fighting for change. We have two goals here: building community and amplifying the voices of all …

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Introducing the FREE Workhorse Patterns x Sewcialists Beanie Pattern!

gilliancrafts November 11, 2019

We’ve got a big surprise for you!!! (Frankly, it was a big surprise for me too, and I’m still overwhelmed …

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Who We Are: Sewists Over 50!

gilliancrafts October 11, 2017

Today it’s time to hear from the sewists in our community who are near or over 50. Here’s what they …

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Sewcialists HateWear Photo Challenge

Miss Celie January 22, 2021

A hate-wear is when you put on clothing even though — because? — it makes you feel bad. Neither stylish …

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Zero waste sewing

Fadanista January 20, 2021

Zero waste is a term which has slowly percolated through the sewing community in the last few years, but it’s …

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3 Supportive Comments (When You Don’t Know What to Say!)

gilliancrafts January 18, 2021

Do you ever feel tongue tied when leaving a comment on social media? In a recent discussion on Instagram and …

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Call for Contributors to Zero Waste February!

sewineffable January 15, 2021

Have you been waiting for your chance to write for the Sewcialists? This could be it! We are looking for …

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Announcing our February Theme Month: Zero Waste Sewing!

gilliancrafts January 13, 2021

It’s time for another theme month! This February we are exploring zero waste sewing, and we invite you to join …

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In-Seam Insights: @selfassemblyrequired

Christopher DeAlba January 11, 2021

Hello fellow Sewcialists! Welcome to the mini series In-Seam Insights. The goal of this series is to ask people in …

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Textiles of the World: Irish Linen

monserrattlopez January 8, 2021

Hi Sewcialists,  I’m Stephen Conway, son of Jim Conway, the founder of Emblem Weavers Irish Linen. My father was a …

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My Clothes Don’t Fit: Normalizing Body Changes During A Pandemic

monserrattlopez January 6, 2021

Monserratt:  There is no question, life has changed during the pandemic. We have had to adjust to spending more time …

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(Re) Introducing the Sewcialists Podcast!

chlothing January 5, 2021

As you might already know, Sewcialists were a regular feature on the Sew Organised Style Podcast throughout 2020. With the …

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Sewcialists Top 5 Goals for 2021!

gilliancrafts January 4, 2021

Hallelujah, it’s 2021! COVID isn’t about to magically disappear, but at least we have vaccinations on the horizons. Hold firm …

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