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Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably
Zoe Edwards
184 episodes
1 day ago
- Do you love sewing, AND are passionate about fighting the climate and ecological crises? - Are you wondering if your sewing could be made more sustainable? - Do you want to enjoy your creative passion in a way that really reflects your values? Join Zoe Edwards, a sewing nerd and creator of Me-Made-May, on her journey to explore how to sew (and live!) more sustainably. In this podcast we discover ways to sew with sustainability in mind, by flexing our creativity and resourcefulness in new and exciting ways. Check Your Thread’s goal is to show that sewing more sustainably can be fun and fulfilling, (HOLD the side order of guilt, eco-snobbery and FOMO.) Topics covered include: -Mending and garment repair -Upcycling and refashioning -Natural fabric dyeing -Fibre and fabric selection -Slow stitching -Zero Waste sewing patterns -The social and political dimensions of sewing -Craft as activism Find out more... checkyourthread.com
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- Do you love sewing, AND are passionate about fighting the climate and ecological crises? - Are you wondering if your sewing could be made more sustainable? - Do you want to enjoy your creative passion in a way that really reflects your values? Join Zoe Edwards, a sewing nerd and creator of Me-Made-May, on her journey to explore how to sew (and live!) more sustainably. In this podcast we discover ways to sew with sustainability in mind, by flexing our creativity and resourcefulness in new and exciting ways. Check Your Thread’s goal is to show that sewing more sustainably can be fun and fulfilling, (HOLD the side order of guilt, eco-snobbery and FOMO.) Topics covered include: -Mending and garment repair -Upcycling and refashioning -Natural fabric dyeing -Fibre and fabric selection -Slow stitching -Zero Waste sewing patterns -The social and political dimensions of sewing -Craft as activism Find out more... checkyourthread.com
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#164: Sewing Wins and Fails in 2024 with Lise and Meg
Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably
5 months ago
#164: Sewing Wins and Fails in 2024 with Lise and Meg
Are you ready to wrap up 2024, to look back at a year’s worth of sewing wins and fails, and consider some hopes and plans for 2025? I got together with two of your favourite previous podcast guests, Lise Bauer and Meg Grandstaff, to have this unapologetically lengthy conversation. So if you’ve got a long journey this festive season, or you need some company during a stint in the kitchen, let the three of us join you. Also, we answer the all important question: what forms of potato the three of us are going to be enjoying over the Winter.Stick around a few minutes and we’ll crack on!GuestsLise Bauer (@miss.taeschli on Instagram)Listen to Lise in the previous episode:Ep. #118: Last Sewist Standing with Lise BauerMeg Grandstaff (@the_grand_stash on Instagram)Listen to Meg in previous episodes:Ep #22: Mending Workshops with Carla & Meg / Community Glue Ep #37: Pledges and Participants #1 with Rebecca & Meg Ep. #103: Swimming in a Sea of Scraps with Meg Grandstaff Ep. #150: Momentum and Motivation with Meg GrandstaffSewing Patterns & Products MentionedDidi Pullover by Fibre Mood Bay Pants by Bel’ Etoile Brera Cardigan kit by We Are Knitters Saguaro Set by Friday Pattern Co Archer Button Up Shirt by Grainline Studio Donny Shirt by Friday Pattern Co I Am Sunshine Jeans by I Am Patterns (read my review post)Social Accounts & Businesses Mentioned@sewover50 community @virtualsewingroom  Fitting expert Kate Roberts @projectpatterns  @destash4palestine Charm Patterns Bianca @sleepless_in_bavaria is Lise’s co-host for the Whole 10000 Yards of Yarn challenge  @shamseldinrogers @pinkmimosabyjacinta is the creator of the Whole 30 Fabric challenge  @craftyguider Projects MentionedMeg's genius reinterpretation of her baby mitten fail into chair socks win!My daughter’s ‘Goblincore’ scrappy cardigan:My hideous knitted vest fail:
Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably
- Do you love sewing, AND are passionate about fighting the climate and ecological crises? - Are you wondering if your sewing could be made more sustainable? - Do you want to enjoy your creative passion in a way that really reflects your values? Join Zoe Edwards, a sewing nerd and creator of Me-Made-May, on her journey to explore how to sew (and live!) more sustainably. In this podcast we discover ways to sew with sustainability in mind, by flexing our creativity and resourcefulness in new and exciting ways. Check Your Thread’s goal is to show that sewing more sustainably can be fun and fulfilling, (HOLD the side order of guilt, eco-snobbery and FOMO.) Topics covered include: -Mending and garment repair -Upcycling and refashioning -Natural fabric dyeing -Fibre and fabric selection -Slow stitching -Zero Waste sewing patterns -The social and political dimensions of sewing -Craft as activism Find out more... checkyourthread.com