As we wrap up Sewcialists, our final few posts are reflecting back on our community. In this post I’d like …
Category: Who We Are

Saying Farewell: Sewcialists Interviews
Becky Jo here, one last time. I was on the senior editing staff for a few years but my job …

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 …

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 …

Made with Love and Total Domination (Part 1)
When I became a mother, I had plans—so many plans!—for the countless projects my son and I would make together. …

My Clothes Don’t Fit: Normalizing Body Changes During A Pandemic
Monserratt: There is no question, life has changed during the pandemic. We have had to adjust to spending more time …
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Who We Are: Collectors of Vintage Machines
The wonderful world of sewing is filled with many different niches. From quilting to costuming to RTW dupes, there really …

Who We Are: Why We Sew Vintage
The wonderful world of sewing is filled with many different niches. From quilting to costuming to RTW dupes, there really …

Who We Are: Curating Vintage Fabrics
I collect vintage fabric, patterns and notions and together they create an almost true vintage creation. While vintage patterns and …

Who We Are: Vintage Fabrics, Notions, and Refashions
The wonderful world of sewing is filled with many different niches. From quilting to costuming to RTW dupes, there really …
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