Episodes

  • Episode 289: Functional Style with Cornelius Quiring
    Sep 23 2025

    We interview Cornelius Quiring, the beloved internet sewing teacher and content creator! We chat with him about his unique sewing journey, his minimalist design perspective, how he teaches difficult drafting concepts, and his favourite things to sew.

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    46 mins
  • Episode 288: We Sew Vests
    Sep 16 2025

    We each sewed a vest and, in this episode, we reveal them to each other for the first time! We talk about the patterns and fabrics we chose, the ups and downs of the sewing process, and how we’re going to style our new vests. Plus, an extra special surprise!

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    46 mins
  • Episode 287: Sewing Help Line 4.0
    Sep 9 2025

    We’re back for the fall 2025 season with a brand-new call-in episode! We answer sewing questions from our listeners: how to choose your size based on your fabric’s stretch percentage, what patterns to pick for a work capsule wardrobe, how to sew a curved French seam, and lots more! We also catch up about our summer break.

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    51 mins
  • Episode 286: If You Could Only Sew One Thing
    May 13 2025

    We asked our listeners: “If you could only sew one thing, what would it be?” In this episode, we share their answers (and ours)! Listen in and get inspired - there are so many different kinds of answers!

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    50 mins
  • Episode 285: We Sew Eyelet
    May 6 2025

    We each sewed an eyelet garment, and now we’re going to tell each other about it for the first time! We discuss our fabric choices, pattern choices, sewing experiences, and lots more.

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    51 mins
  • Episode 284: What If I Don't Love to Sew?
    Apr 29 2025

    In this episode, we chat about a really interesting email we got from a listener who doesn’t enjoy the sewing process. We talk about sewing for practical reasons versus sewing for the process, how to make the sewing process more enjoyable, and how to decide whether sewing is worth it. Plus, we have some fun voicemails from listeners to start it all off!

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    38 mins
  • Episode 283: Hemp
    Apr 22 2025

    This episode is all about a lesser-known fiber: hemp! It’s super environmentally friendly, breathable, antibacterial, and has great body and texture. We talk a bit about hemp’s long history, how it goes from plant to fabric, and what to sew with it.

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    29 mins
  • Episode 282: We Sew Skorts
    Apr 15 2025

    This episode is like a mini sewing challenge! We each sewed a skort and we discuss it for the first time on the pod. We chat about the patterns and fabrics we chose for our skorts, our experiences sewing them up, and how we wear them!

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    42 mins