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Sewcialist Spotlight on Accessibility
We’re so excited to announce The Sewcialists’ next focus: Accessibility! For the next three weeks we’ll be looking at sewing …

#AllButtsWelcome/Ask The Sewcialists: What’s Your Lower-Body Fit Challenge?
We’ve talked about flat butts, we’ve talked about round butts, we’ve debated scooping on crotch curves, we’ve made rompers to …
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Crafting with Painful Arms and Hands
Confession time: I only started sewing seriously when my Repetitive Stress Injury (RSI) from knitting got so painful I had …

Spotlight On Accessibility Round-Up
Hey everyone! It’s time to wrap up our Spotlight on Accessibility — not that we’ll stop considering accessibility in what …

Patterns designed with accessibility in mind
In her kick off post for this spotlight series, Brianna suggested some of the ways that pattern designers and companies …

Sewcialists Interview: Michelle Mason
Meet Michelle, @michebemason on Instagram. Michelle has a powerful story to tell. We hope sewing businesses, pattern companies and sewists …

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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Sewcialists Interview: Pippa White
I was introduced to Pippa last summer on Instagram. (She’s @SewPippa go give her a follow!) We connected over size …

Behind the Scenes at the Sewcialists: Copy-Editing for Amplification
From the beginning, one of the most important values of the Sewcialists has been to lift up, and to hold …
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