Category: Who We Are
Who We Are: Busy and finding time to sew!
Today’s Who We Are is about how we make time for sewing! We all have busy lives in different ways …
Gender-Bent Sewing
Last January I turned 30, and this important event was joined with a celebratory hallmark of my gender expression. In …
Who We Are: A Letter to The Shrine
When my friend died of colon cancer, I dutifully volunteered to complete two memorial quilts for her children. Her family …
Who We Are: Sewing with a Mental Illness
My introduction to machine sewing began at age 9, sitting at the kitchen table with my mom. Before I attempted …
Who We Are — Call Out: How Do We Sew?
Hi everyone, hope you are all enjoying the sustainable sewing month so far! There have been so many great projects …
Who We Are: Sewing for My Insulin Pump
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month (amusingly, “national” seems to include the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, at the …
Who We Are: The Sewcialists
As our community grows, it is important to share who we are, and why we are here! We are all …
Who We Are: Sewing My Way to Healing
I stepped back from the dress form, slumped into a chair, and cried. Not just a few tears — this …
Who We Are: Body Positive
Do you feel positive about your body? In the past I haven’t, and I know I am not alone in …