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Ask the Sewcialists: Theme months or mini-challenges?
On Monday, Gillian’s post asked you to vote for the topic for our next theme month. As you know, we …
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Ask The Sewcialists: How Long Does Fabric Stay in Your Stash (& Does It Change How You Feel About It)?
The Sewcialists’ year-long challenge to #SewThePrecious (that special fabric you’re apprehensive about cutting into) got me thinking about the fabric …

What are your tips for #SewThePrecious?
In 2020 we have a year long challenge to #SewThePrecious – in other words, to sew that special fabric you’ve …

Ask The Sewcialists: What is the Deal with Cancel Culture?
If you spend as much time on social media as I do you may have also noticed that “influencers” (for …
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Ask the Sewcialists: How do you budget for sewing?
Sewing is an expensive habit. How do you budget for it, or do you? Does your budgeting limit your productivity, …
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Ask The Sewcialists: Do you match your thread type?
This is one that has been bugging me for a while. My mum used to sew when I was little, …
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Ask the Sewcialists: Do you take classes to learn new skills?
There are so many ways to learn to sew: from a mentor, trial-and-error, YouTube, blogs, patterns, and classes online or …
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What are your tips for clothing during menopause?
According to our reader statistics, menopause will affect 96% of Sewcialists! As a 36 year old, I have to admit …
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Sewing Dilemma: How do you handle seasonal changes in your wardrobe?
We had a great discussion about this on Instagram a few months ago, and I thought it would be neat …
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