Well, what a month it’s been in February! We launched Zero Waste month, with the hashtag #sewcialistszerowaste on Instagram, and …
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Call for Contributors to Zero Waste February!
Have you been waiting for your chance to write for the Sewcialists? This could be it! We are looking for …
Announcing our February Theme Month: Zero Waste Sewing!
It’s time for another theme month! This February we are exploring zero waste sewing, and we invite you to join …
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#AllChestsWelcome: No more poking wires!
Have you gone through the pain of having a relatively new bra and having underwires that poke out of their …

Who We Are: How Studying Textiles at University Changed Our Sewing Practice
As home sewers, we have come to sewing via a variety of routes. Lots of us are self-taught, having developed …
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Sustainable Sewing Resources
Sustainable sewing has become a huge topic in the community over the last two years! There are so many ways …

Sewing with Sustainable Fabrics: Wiksten Kimono
Sustainable fabrics are a hot topic in the sewing community right now, and I am proud of the way sewist …

Sustainable Sewcialists: A Sewing Redemption Story
Hi there! I’m Becky, from Sew Adagio. Since I was one of the people who suggested sustainability as a potential …
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How #sewingleftovers Has Changed My Sewing Habits For The Better
Hello everyone, I’m Shauni – also known as The Magnificent Thread – a clothes maker and sewing blogger from Leeds …
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