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#244: Holding and Working to Your Values with Tatjana Harttung

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#243: Sew The Precious

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#242: Quiet Care from Loose Ends – Kat Camfield with Masey Kaplan

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#241: Teatowel Treasures and a Charity Shop Crawl with Ros Williams

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#240: Haptic & Hue – Stories Through a Textile Lens with Jo Andrews

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#239: Replay – Explaining Deadstock Fabric with The New Craft House

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#238: Replay – 5 Ways to Update Unworn Me-Mades

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#237: Replay – Activism in Real Life with Beedy Parker

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#236: Replay – Sewing When Your Wardrobe is Full

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#235: Make Quilts Political Again Kat Camfield with Lorraine Woodruff-Long

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#234: Making Sewing Accessible for All Genders with Tony Rea

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233: No Stupid Sewing Questions with Julia Hincks

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#232: Magic and Movement for Makers – Kat Camfield with Justice McNeil

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#231: A Business Based on Scraps – Kat Camfield with Justice McNeil

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#230: How to Teach Repair Skills with Jeanna & Mary

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#229: Further Fabric Confessions with Lise Bauer

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#228: Crafting with Neurodivergence with Kim Witten

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#227: Threading Change – Kat Camfield with Sophia Yang

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#226: Sashiko, The Untold Story with Atsushi Futatsuya

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#225: Destashing Online with Caroline from Destasher

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#224: Sewing When You’re Skint

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#223: An Alternative Fashion Future with Charlotte from Stitched Up

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#222: Neurodiversity and Craft with Kim Witten

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#221: Upcycling Secrets – Kat Camfield with Brynn, Emily & Meagan

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#220: How to Save and Make Money with Sewing

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#219: Flux-Friendly Sewing Patterns with Sasha Starlight

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#218: Fabric Confessions with Lise Bauer

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#217: Mending for Mental Wellbeing with Rebecca from The Big Fandango

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#216 : Replay – No Small Business on a Dead Planet

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#215: How to Dress Kids More Sustainably with Izzie from ApparelXchange

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#214: Is Inclusivity Enough? – Kat Camfield with Frances from Sincere Studio

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#213: A Self-Sufficient Maker with Shams el-Din Rogers

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Episode 212: Creativity, Craft and Clutter with Shams el-Din Rogers

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#211: More Sewing, Less Overwhelm with Sew Hayley Jane

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#210: How Frugality Builds Community with Mariel Davies

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#209: Mending ideas you never thought of

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#208: Challenging Consumption and Perfectionism with Jeanna Wigger

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#207: Style Shifts and Sustainability with Lindsay Ashworth Fraser

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#206: How to Sew More Sustainably for Kids

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#205: Selling Fabric More Sustainably with Tanya Brooman

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#204: The Sewing Machine, A Novel – Kat Camfield with Natalie Fergie

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#203: Sewing with Scraps with Birgitta Helmersson & Sam Grose

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#202: London Fabric Swap 2025

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#201: Making Check Your Thread – with Zoe & Kat, Part 2

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#200: Making CYT with Zoe & Kat, Part 1

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#199: Wardrobe Curation and Care

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#198: Shopping Strategically with Numba Pinkerton

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#197: Can I Dig It? Podcast – Glut Management Tactics

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#196: Eco Printing – Kat Camfield with Carly from Lorelei Textile Design

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#195: Replay – Introduction to Pattern Hacking

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#194: Replay – Fabric First with Rachel Kirby

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#193: Replay – Introduction to Garment Fabrics

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#192:  Replay – Stashes and Spaces with Shams el-Din Rogers

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#191: Stitch it, Don’t Ditch it with Mary Morton & Jeanna Wigger

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#190: Sewing and the Four Tendencies with Jeanna, Kim & Lise

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#189: Are Zoe & Lise still in Last Sewist Standing?

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#188: Stop Wearing Black! Colour Choice with Numba Pinkerton

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#187: Spicy questions in the Virtual Sewing Room

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#186: What sewing machine technicians actually do with Bizz McKilligan

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#185: The Best Knitwear Repair Techniques with Skye Pennant

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#184: Mending and Overcoming Perfectionism with Skye Pennant

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#183: Get Your Stash Sorted!

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#182: How to Organise a Fabric Swap with Nike Baruwa

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#181: Secrets of Successful Destashing, Part 2

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#180: Secrets of Successful Destashing, Part 1

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#179: The Five Fabrics Rule with Judith Staley

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#178 What you should know about fitting with Kate Roberts

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#177: Me-Made-May Explained in Under 5 Minutes

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#176: Creating Connection Through Embellishment with Cal Patch

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#175: The Secret History of Quilt Making with Deb McGuire

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#174: How to Make Quilts More Sustainably

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#173: Quilting Through Burnout with Radha Weaver

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#172: Sewing More Sustainably in the Virtual Sewing Room

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#171: Restoring and Upcycling Vintage Clothing with Debbie Murphy

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#170: Curtains to Couture with Marcia Riddington and Lisa Hughes

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#169: Mending Motivation

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#168: Is DIY Publishing the Future of Sewing? with Liz Haywood

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#167: No-Rules Outdoor Clothing Repair with from Rosanna Snowdonia Gear Repair

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#166: Pro Tips for Outdoor Wear Care and Repair with Rosanna from Snowdonia Gear Repair

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#165: 5 Easy Garment Care Habits to Adopt in 2025

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#164: Sewing Wins and Fails in 2024 with Lise and Meg

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#163: How to Effect Change This Winter with Jeanna Wigger

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#162: How to Solve Your Next Sewing Problem with Kim Witten

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#161: How to Refashion with Portia Lawrie

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#160: What We Do Now

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#159: Small and Shared Space Sewing, Part 2

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#158: Small and Shared Space Sewing, Part 1

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#157: The challenges and joys of micro business with Bevan O’Daly

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#156: How to Run an Ethical Textiles Shop with Bevan O’Daly

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#155: Make it Your Own with Elisalex Jewell

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#154: Clothing Self-Sufficiency

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#153: The Provenance of Materials and Techniques – Shams with Allie Davis

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#152: Sewing for Stillness and Community with Mel Keane

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#151: Explaining Deadstock Fabric with The New Craft House

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#150: Momentum and Motivation with Meg Grandstaff

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#149: Replay – Harvesting Materials with Eliu Hernandez

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#148: Replay – Mending Workshops with Carla & Meg / Community Glue

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#147: Replay – The Joy of Reclaimed Fabric with Sarah aka Sew Love NZ

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#146: Replay – Hand Stitching Clothing with Louisa Owen Sonstroem

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#145: 5 Simple Tactics to Save on Sewing