All Episodes

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

#236: Replay – Sewing When Your Wardrobe is Full

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

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

233: No Stupid Sewing Questions with Julia Hincks

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

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

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

#229: Further Fabric Confessions with Lise Bauer

#228: Crafting with Neurodivergence with Kim Witten

#227: Threading Change – Kat Camfield with Sophia Yang

#226: Sashiko, The Untold Story with Atsushi Futatsuya

#225: Destashing Online with Caroline from Destasher

#224: Sewing When You’re Skint

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

#222: Neurodiversity and Craft with Kim Witten

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

#220: How to Save and Make Money with Sewing

#219: Flux-Friendly Sewing Patterns with Sasha Starlight

#218: Fabric Confessions with Lise Bauer

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

#210: How Frugality Builds Community with Mariel Davies

#209: Mending ideas you never thought of

#208: Challenging Consumption and Perfectionism with Jeanna Wigger

#207: Style Shifts and Sustainability with Lindsay Ashworth Fraser

#206: How to Sew More Sustainably for Kids

#205: Selling Fabric More Sustainably with Tanya Brooman

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

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

#202: London Fabric Swap 2025

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

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

#199: Wardrobe Curation and Care

#198: Shopping Strategically with Numba Pinkerton

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

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

#195: Replay – Introduction to Pattern Hacking

#194: Replay – Fabric First with Rachel Kirby

#193: Replay – Introduction to Garment Fabrics

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

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

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

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

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

#187: Spicy questions in the Virtual Sewing Room

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

#185: The Best Knitwear Repair Techniques with Skye Pennant

#184: Mending and Overcoming Perfectionism with Skye Pennant

#183: Get Your Stash Sorted!

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

#181: Secrets of Successful Destashing, Part 2

#180: Secrets of Successful Destashing, Part 1

#179: The Five Fabrics Rule with Judith Staley

#178 What you should know about fitting with Kate Roberts

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

#176: Creating Connection Through Embellishment with Cal Patch

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

#174: How to Make Quilts More Sustainably

#173: Quilting Through Burnout with Radha Weaver

#172: Sewing More Sustainably in the Virtual Sewing Room

#171: Restoring and Upcycling Vintage Clothing with Debbie Murphy

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

#169: Mending Motivation

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

#161: How to Refashion with Portia Lawrie

#160: What We Do Now

#159: Small and Shared Space Sewing, Part 2

#158: Small and Shared Space Sewing, Part 1

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

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

#155: Make it Your Own with Elisalex Jewell

#154: Clothing Self-Sufficiency

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

#152: Sewing for Stillness and Community with Mel Keane

#151: Explaining Deadstock Fabric with The New Craft House

#150: Momentum and Motivation with Meg Grandstaff

#149: Replay – Harvesting Materials with Eliu Hernandez

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

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

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

#145: 5 Simple Tactics to Save on Sewing

#144: London Destash Fabric Swap 2024

#143: No Small Business on a Dead Planet

#142: Values Based Spending and Making with Shams el-Din Rogers

#141: Resourcefulness, Resilience and Wealth with Laura Oldanie

#140: Sew Organised Style Podcast – The Nest Community

#139: Behind the Scenes of Podcast Making with Maria Theoharous

#138: Making Sewing Podcasts with Maria Theoharous

#137: 5 Ways to Update Unworn Me-Mades

#136: Activism in Real Life with Beedy Parker

#135: How to Triage your Mends with Jeanna Wigger

#134: You Can Mend Clothes

#133: Mending in Public

#132: A season of mending with Jeanna Wigger

#131: Self-Drafting for Fitting Success with Elisalex Jewell

#130: Zoe & Kim go to The Stitch Festival

#129: How to Sew Clothes From Fabric Scraps

#128: Scrap Strategies, Part 2

#127: Scrap Strategies, Part 1

#126: Sew the Precious with Stephanie Canada

#125: Vintage Sewing Not Vintage Values with Stephanie Canada

#124: Fearless Sewing with Tony Rea

#123: Sewing When Your Wardrobe is Full

#122: Zero Waste Sewing for Kids with Liz Elliott

#121: Creative and Resourceful Sewing with Judy Williment-Ross

#120: How to care for your sewing machine with Bizz McKilligan

#119: Seasonal Stash Organisation

#118: Last Sewist Standing with Lise Bauer

#117: Fabric Goals for 2024

#116: Improv Scrap Play with Sherri Lynn Wood

#115: Winter of Care and Repair with Jeanna Wigger

#114: More Sustainable Haberdashery with Richard Mendham

#113: More Sustainable Gifts to Make & Buy

#112: Gardening More Sustainably with Pippa Chapman

#111: Joyful, Mindful Sewing with Lena King

#110: Knitting & Stitching Show 2023

#109: More Sustainable Thread Options with Richard from James Tailoring

#108: A More Sustainable Halloween

#107: Sewing is Political

#106: Reframing A Relationship with Clothing with Heidi Parkes

#105: A Habit of Curiosity with Heidi Parkes

#104: How to Successfully Shop for Second-Hand Sewing Machines

#103: Swimming in A Sea of Scraps with Meg Grandstaff

#102: Sustainability in Food Production with Helen Metcalfe

#101: How to Prioritise Sewing with Jenny Drew

#100: 100 Lessons from CYT

#99: Sewing Confessions with Julia and Naomi

#98: Zero Waste Patterns Book with Birgitta Helmersson

#97: Introduction to Garment Fabrics

#96: Pattern Fitting Q&A with Kate Roberts

#95: Refining Fit with Kate Roberts

#94: Garmology Podcast – Design for Repairability with Rosanna Watson

#93: Sewing for Social Empowerment with Poornima at Kundakala

#92: Self Coaching for Sewing Success with Kim Witten

#91: Self Knowledge for Sewing Success with Kim Witten

#90: Introduction to Pattern Hacking

#89: Threads of Sustainability with Bridget O’Flaherty

#88: Natural Dyeing Q&A with Amy Taylor

#87: Sew Sustainable Fair 2023

#86: Garment Alterations with Naomi Fata

#85: Everyday Activism with Rachel AKA the Crap Activist

#84: What is Me-Made-May?

#83: The Role of Refashioning with Portia Lawrie

#82: Fabric First with Rachel Kirby

#81: Travel, Sustainability and Sewing with Shams el-Din Rogers

#80: Rescuing Resources with Noah Hirsch

#79: Cultivating a Responsible Sewing Business with Sarai Mitnick

#78: Slow Sewing and Seamwork with Sarai Mitnick

#77: Stashes and Spaces with Shams el-Din Rogers

#76: Sewing for Body Changes, Part 2

#75: Go Recreate with Linnea Larsson

#74: Recognition and Responsibility with Alexis Bailey

#73: The Seeds of Slow Sewing with Alexis Bailey

#72: Sewing for Body Changes

#71: Making Personal Manifestos with Kim Witten

#70: The Fold Line with Kate Underdown

#69: Making Mindfully with Judy Williment-Ross

#68: Visible Vs Invisible Mending

#67: Zoe and Julia Sew with Reclaimed Denim

#66: Conscious Yarn Choices with Saskia de Feijter

#65: Sewing Sunflowers with Jess Redgrave

#64: Sewing Trends More Sustainably

#63: Sewing and Personal Power with Brandon Hayden

#62: Made My Wardrobe with Lydia Higginson

#61: Sewing to Keep Warm

#60: Exploring Female Culture and Identity with Sophie Passmore

#59: Tools for Life with Grace Whowell

#58: Sewing on a Budget

#57: Can Sewing Save You Money?

#56: Sustainable(ish) with Jen Gale

#55: The Challenges of Zero Waste Design with Birgitta Helmersson

#54: A Journey to Zero Waste with Birgitta Helmersson

#53: First Birthday / Ask Me Anything with Zoe, Julia and Naomi

#52: Grow, Cook, Dye, Wear with Bella Gonshorovitz

#51: Creating Connection with Barley Massey

#50: The Future of Fabrics

#49: Sewing as Art and Political Action with Shams el-Din Rogers

#48: How to Knit More Sustainably with Saskia de Feijter

#47: Introduction to Patching

#46: DIY Drafting and Inclusive Sewing with Daisy Braid

#45: The Art of Rescue with Noah Hirsch

#44: Me-Made-May and Beyond

#43: Communication & Conscious Choices with Kate Ng

#42: Highest Possible Level of Use with Shelly Sommer

#41: Using Sewing Patterns More Sustainably

#40: Experimend with Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald

#39: Modern Mending with Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald

#38: Pledge and Participants #2 with Amy and Judith

#37: Pledge and Participants #1 with Rebecca and Meg

#36: What is Me-Made-May?

#35: Mask Making with Sophie Passmore

#34: Ethical Fabric Sourcing with Charlie Bradley Ross

#33 Encouraging Kids to Sew

#32: Textile Activism with Shams el-Din Rogers

#31: Exploring Zero Waste Design with Liz Haywood

#30: Tips and Takeaways from Made Do and Mend

#29: Lessons From the 1940s

#28: Make Do and Mend

#27: Zoe & Julia go Rag Rugging

#26: Harvesting Materials with Eliu Hernandez

#25: Handmade Period Pants with Yelena Buck

#24: Conscious Making in Real Life with Rebecca Evans-Merritt

#23: Sewing Goals for the New Year

#22: Mending Workshops with Carla & Meg / Community Glue

#21: The Joy of Reclaimed Fabric with Sarah aka Sew Love NZ

#20: What thread should I buy?

#19: Quilting and Considered Consuming with Shelly Sommer

#18: Rag Rugging with Elspeth Jackson

#17: What are zero waste sewing patterns?

#16: Patternmaking in Public Places with Louisa Owen Sonstroem

#15: Hand Stitching Clothes with Louisa Owen Sonstroem

#14: Quick and Cheap Handmade Gift Projects

#13: Natural Dyeing with Amy Taylor

#12: Sew Over 50 with Judith Staley

#11: Sewing Vs. Kids

#10: Clothing Systems with Guy – the Light Touch

#9: Overlockers & Coverstitch Machines with Julia Hincks

#8: Is Sewing Sustainable?

#7: Experimental Sewing with Riccardo Guido

#6: Life, Sewing and Sustainability with Amy Dyce

#5: Craft & Thrift with Amy Dyce

#4: My 5 Favourite Scrap Projects

#3: African Textiles Today with Jacqueline Shaw

#2: How to Sew Sustainably with Wendy Ward

#1: Introductions