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Who We Are: Learning To Sew As A Male Sewist
I can’t really remember how, or why, I wanted to get into sewing. A seamstress was something that I never …
Who We Are: Sewing with Asymmetry
Humans are asymmetrical. You don’t need me to tell you that. There have been hundreds of anthropological studies on the …
Who We Are: Sewing While Breastfeeding
Post partum bodies are strange new landscapes, full of bumps, lumps (ouch blocked ducts I am looking at you) and …
Who We Are: Sewing After A Unilateral Mastectomy
In November 2017 I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I went through chemo, a unilateral mastectomy where they removed my …
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Who We Are: Teaching Children to Sew!
The next generation are in safe hands with these amazing sewists, who spend their time teaching children to sew. Thanks …
Who We Are: Sewing with Aphantasia
Picture an apple. What do you see? While some people can vividly see an apple, others can’t see anything (for …
Who We Are: More than 1 Hour from a Fabric Store! #sewremote
My local chain fabric store closed a few years ago, and I complain that all I can buy in town …
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Who We Are: Sewing Through Grief — Jacinta’s Story
Trigger Warning: illness, loss of a parent Grief touches us all, as it is part of the human condition. In …
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Who We Are: Sewing Through Times of Change
We often talk about sewing as therapy, but what happens when a change in circumstances makes sewing feels like a …