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Sew What: The Imperfect Sewist

by Joy B.E.

Holding your hands through your beginner sewing journey. Sharing tips and tricks for beginner sewists.

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Episodes

  1. Thread Therapy: Why the thread you use can make our break your sewing project

    Did you know the thread you use can affect your project? I'm today's podcast, I break it down for you. And if you want to see some fun sewing projects, check out my youtube channel: YouTube.com/@printedbonnet

  2. Too Busy to Sew? Try This 15-minute Strategy

    Do you buy gorgeous fabric and patterns only to watch them sit on the shelf because you don't have a 4-hour block of free time? You're not alone, and you don't need a whole weekend to be a "real" sewist! In this episode of "So What: The Imperfect Sewist," we're busting the myth of the sewing...

  3. The Truth About Overhyped Sewing Machines and Tools You Regret Buying

    Let’s be completely honest with each other. Every single sewist—whether you’ve been doing this for twenty minutes or twenty years—has bought a trendy tool that now sits in a dark drawer, completely untouched, staring back at you with a look of pure financial guilt.

  4. 10 Secrets of s Sewing Machine

    Whether you are working on a vintage cast-iron singer, a modern computerized workhorse, or a budget-friendly starter machine, there is a whole world of hidden mechanics and secret tricks sitting right under your presser foot. Check out my absolute beginner playlist:...

  5. 7 Surprising Advantages of Being a Beginner Sewist (Why Starting Fresh is Your Secret Superpower)

    These secrets help you break through your "rut" when it comes to learning to sew. Don't give up! You've got this!

  6. Fabric Grain 101: The Secret to Clothes That Actually Fit

    Fabric Grain 101: The Secret to Clothes That Actually Fit. Understanding the sewing grain and why it matters.

  7. How to Choose a Sewing Machine for Beginners: The Ultimate Buying Guide

    Trying to decide on a new sewing machine? I go over the different options based on the 5 must have features of s sewing machine and also at different price points.

  8. 10 Sewing Skills Every Beginner MUST Learn First

    These are 10 foundational sewing skills every beginner needs to master. Bobbin: https://amzn.to/3TOEiUg Tailor's Clapper: https://amzn.to/4wUcigQ Beginner Sewist Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtaiqcLnWsFGfaedAm5t6Ep7JlSYDqGDN #sewingforbeginners #LearnToSew #SewingSkills...

  9. 5 Truths Nobody Talks About | The Harsh Reality of Learning to Sew

    Addressing 5 Harsh Sewing Truths Every Beginner Needs to Hear BEFORE they sew. These are things nobody tells you about when learning to sew.

  10. STOP! Don’t Buy a Sewing Machine Until You Watch This (5 Must-Have Features)

    Talking about the 5 Must-Have Features you need before your purchase a new sewing machine as a beginner sewist.

  11. 7 Easy Ways to Start Sustainable Sewing Today (Without Spending a Fortune)

    Sharing 7 Eco-Friendly Sewing for Beginners that are simple for sewing beginners.

  12. 10 Sewing Terms Every Beginner Needs to Know

    Welcome back to the studio! I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you just unboxed your first sewing machine or you’re dusting off a machine that’s been sitting in the closet, starting a new craft can feel a little intimidating. Especially when it feels like everyone is speaking a secret language....

  13. Why Your Sewing Projects Fail (And How to Fix It) | Beginner Sewing Podcast

    I will be revealing a "hidden trick" at the end of the episode so be sure to stick around until the end.

About this show

Holding your hands through your beginner sewing journey. Sharing tips and tricks for beginner sewists.

Hosted by

Joy B.E.

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Sew What: The Imperfect Sewist have?

Sew What: The Imperfect Sewist has 13 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 20, 2026.

What is Sew What: The Imperfect Sewist about?

Holding your hands through your beginner sewing journey. Sharing tips and tricks for beginner sewists.

How often does Sew What: The Imperfect Sewist release new episodes?

Sew What: The Imperfect Sewist publishes every two weeks, based on its 13 episodes since June 2026.

Who hosts Sew What: The Imperfect Sewist?

Sew What: The Imperfect Sewist is created and hosted by Joy B.E..
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