Inside Stash Hub: How Yvette and Doug Built The Must Have Sewing Organiser App

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Sewing Social Podcast, Gemma Daly sits down with Yvette – also known as Blossom Sandwich on Instagram – co-creator of Stash Hub, the must-have sewing organiser app for managing your fabric stash and projects.Yvette shares her refreshingly unconventional journey into sewing, which began with stitching tiny hammocks for her pet rats. After discouraging experiences with sewing at school almost put her off for good, she rediscovered the craft on her own terms – becoming a passionate self-taught sewist and an active voice in the online sewing community.If you’ve ever struggled with fabric stash organisation, forgotten what patterns you own, or wanted a smarter way to plan your sewing projects, this episode is packed with practical tips and inspiration.Whether you’re looking for sewing room organisation ideas, fabric inventory tips, or insight into the best sewing apps for sewists, this episode is one you won’t want to miss. 🧵✨Key Takeaways:Yvette started sewing to create hammocks for her pet rats.Her initial experiences with sewing in school were negative.She found inspiration in the online sewing community.The Sew Fruity challenge encourages creativity and community involvement.Stash Hub was developed to help manage fabric stashes.The app aims to reduce overwhelm in the sewing process.Sustainability in sewing is a key focus for Yvette.The marketplace feature in Stash Hub allows for easy destashing.Yvette enjoys engaging with the sewing community through Stash Chats.Follow me: Instagram: @thesewingsocialpod                     @thedalythreadTiktok: thesewingsocialpodIf you've enjoyed this episode and appreciate the work I'm doing, please Tip me on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/thesewingsocialpodAlso, feel free to get in touch - you can text the show (available through your podcast provider on each episode) or email:[email protected] Links:Thready Set Go - https://threadysetgo.com     Discount code for 10% off your first month - SOCIALPOD10Guest Details: Instagram: @stash_hub                  : @blossomsandwichWebsite: www.stashhubapp.comYou can download the Stash Hub app on the App Store or Play Store and use the code below to get the first month for free:Discount code: TSSPChapters00:00 Yvette's Sewing Journey Begins00:46 From Pet Hammocks to Dressmaking05:16 Self-Taught Sewing and Community Influence10:22 The Importance of Community in Sewing11:21 Sew Fruity Challenge and Community Engagement15:30 The Birth of Stash Hub21:05 Day-to-Day Operations and Team Dynamics22:20 Addressing Common Stash Problems24:35 Mindfulness and Sustainable Sewing27:09 Marketplace and Destashing Features28:14 Insights from Stash Chats30:08 Future Developments for Stash Hub32:34 Community Engagement and Events34:31 Fun and Games: This or That?39:03 Where to Find Yvette and Stash Hub41:33 Stash hub discount code