EPISODE · Jul 25, 2025 · 12 MIN
Sewing Class Fails: What We Learned from Teaching Beginners
from Designers Plants and Coffee · host Cover Me Chic, Fearless Threads & Keeping You in Stitches
Send a textIn this hilarious and heartfelt episode, Zahiyya, Naima, and LaTisha share their funniest moments from the sewing classroom. From students who’ve never held an iron to the mysteries of missing notches and tape measures, we get real about the challenges of learning (and teaching) to sew.We talk:Why pressing beats ironing every timeThe magic of tailor’s hamsHow a seam ripper can save your sanityThe geometry of good garment constructionWhether you're a seasoned sewist or just threading your first needle, this episode will have you laughing, nodding, and ready to get back to the machine.Grab our free fraction-to-decimal cheat sheet! Join our community Website: designersplantsandcoffee.comYouTube: @designersplantsandcoffeeInstagram: @designersplantsandcoffeeFacebook: @designersplantsandcoffeeHosts websites:Naima: lovefearlessthreads.comLaTisha: keepingyounstitches.comZahiyya: covermechic.com
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Send a text In this hilarious and heartfelt episode, Zahiyya, Naima, and LaTisha share their funniest moments from the sewing classroom. From students who’ve never held an iron to the mysteries of missing notches and tape measures, we get real about the challenges of learning (and teaching) to sew. We talk: Why pressing beats ironing every timeThe magic of tailor’s hamsHow a seam ripper can save your sanityThe geometry of good garment constructionWhether you're a seasoned sewist or just threa...
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