What are a bunch of sewists to do while forced to stay home? Sewcialize on the internet, of course! We …
Ask the Sewcialists: What Are Your Favourite Sewing Communities?
Back in 2013 when Sewcialists was founded, the choice of online sewing communities was relatively limited. I remember Burda Style, …
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Zero Waste Month Round Up
Well, what a month it’s been in February! We launched Zero Waste month, with the hashtag #sewcialistszerowaste on Instagram, and …
Zero Waste Sewing: Piecing together to solve sizing challenges
Last year, I was sitting in a zero waste workshop, to learn about making my craft practice and my handmade …
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Zero Waste Sewing: Giving New Life to Scraps
Hello Sewcialists! This project has been months in the making, and I am so excited to share this true labor …
Zero-Waste Sewing : Made with Love and Total Domination (Part 2)
If someone were to ask about the purpose of my sewing room, I might say that it moonlights as a …
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Zero Waste Sewing: Zero Waste Across Cultures — Rectangles on Display
When I was a little girl — maybe 6 or 7, I created my first zero-waste garment. In fact, it …
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Your Scraps Help Our World
What if you could be part of a movement that has saved 28 kilos (61 pounds) of scrap fabric from …
Zero Waste Sewing : Scrapbusting to achieve minimal waste
It’s Zero Waste month for The Sewcialists, and we’ve now had a fair bit of discussion about the concept and …
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Zero Waste Sewing: Our Social Fabric Interview
OSF volunteer with zero waste top and dress Tell us more about how your textile recycling initiative, Our Social Fabrics …
Zero Waste Sewing: Tired Blouse to Baby Trousers
Hello Sewialists! I’m very excited to be sharing with you my ‘no waste’ sewing project! A ‘no waste’ mindset is …
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