This is our final theme month on Sewcialists before we go on hiatus in June… and what could be a …
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Who We Are: Sewing for Surgery
I have always been at the top end of RTW sizes in shops, and that was one of the reasons …
What’s the deal with TikTok for sewists?
Have you noticed more and more short videos on Instagram that are reposted from TikTok? I started seeing sewists participating …
Saying Farewell to Sewcialists!
After eight years, Sewcialists is saying goodbye! We absolutely adore this community we’ve built, and we are so grateful for …
Who We Are: D/deaf/Hard of Hearing Sewist (Repost)
(Editor’s Note: We are republishing this post from 2019 with permission from the author because we think that it’s an …
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Ask the Sewcialists: What are your work-arounds to make your sewing more accessible?
Many sewists make accommodations — little work-arounds — that help them overcome the hurdles that keep them from sewing. Just …
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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 …
Vote For Our Next Sewcialists Theme Month!
We need your help choosing our theme month for May! We’ve come up with a few ideas that fit our …
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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3 Supportive Comments (When You Don’t Know What to Say!)
Do you ever feel tongue tied when leaving a comment on social media? In a recent discussion on Instagram and …
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