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November 2026
- Nov 3, 2026 Episode 145—Life Needs Laughter (and Fabric) Nov 3, 2026
October 2026
- Oct 27, 2026 Episode 144—Real-World Pattern Adjustments Oct 27, 2026
- Oct 20, 2026 Episode 143—Giving Our Supplies a Second Life Oct 20, 2026
- Oct 13, 2026 Episode 142—What I Did on My Summer Vacation Oct 13, 2026
- Oct 6, 2026 Episode 141—Too Cool T-Shirt Quilts Oct 6, 2026
September 2026
- Sep 29, 2026 Episode 140—Telling the Untold Stories Sep 29, 2026
- Sep 22, 2026 Episode 139—What's New In Machines Sep 22, 2026
- Sep 15, 2026 Episode 138—Making Peace with Your Stash Sep 15, 2026
- Sep 8, 2026 Episode 137—Three States, Ten Stores Sep 8, 2026
August 2026
- Aug 25, 2026 Episode 136—Life After Joann Fabrics: Where Do We Shop Now? Aug 25, 2026
- Aug 18, 2026 Episode 135—Fit Happens: Taking the Fear Out of Garment Sewing Aug 18, 2026
- Aug 11, 2026 Episode 134—Finding Your Quilting True North Aug 11, 2026
- Aug 4, 2026 Episode 133—Beat the Holiday Rush: Gifts to Sew Now Aug 4, 2026
July 2026
- Jul 21, 2026 Episode 132—Developing Good Sewing Habits Jul 21, 2026
- Jul 14, 2026 Episode 131—The Business of Wool Jul 14, 2026
- Jul 7, 2026 Episode 130—Is Machine Embroidery Right for You? Jul 7, 2026
June 2026
- Jun 30, 2026 Episode 129—Fabric Shopping in Oregon Jun 30, 2026
- Jun 23, 2026 Episode 128—What is Your Project Trying to Tell You? Jun 23, 2026
- Jun 16, 2026 Episode 127—Rescuing History One Pattern at a Time Jun 16, 2026
- Jun 9, 2026 Episode 126—Just Because You Sew, Doesn't Mean You Hem Pants Jun 9, 2026
- Jun 2, 2026 Episode 125—Costumes, Couture, and Custom Fit: A Conversation with Brooks Ann Camper Jun 2, 2026
May 2026
- May 26, 2026 Episode 124—Sew Smarter, Not Harder May 26, 2026
- May 19, 2026 Episode 123—Gadgets and Tools May 19, 2026
- May 12, 2026 Episode 122—An Unusual Connection Between Quilting and Electricity May 12, 2026
- May 5, 2026 Episode 121—The Fabric is the Project May 5, 2026
April 2026
- Apr 28, 2026 Episode 120—A Long Line of Seamstresses Apr 28, 2026
- Apr 21, 2026 Episode 119—Sewing the Spectrum: Basic Color Theory for Sewists Apr 21, 2026
- Apr 14, 2026 Episode 118—Your Sewing Skills Can Make Money Apr 14, 2026
- Apr 7, 2026 Episode 117—Bagmaking as a Business, From Patterns to Production Apr 7, 2026
March 2026
- Mar 31, 2026 Episode 116—Listener Questions! Mar 31, 2026
- Mar 24, 2026 Episode 115—Sergers and Coverstitch Machines: Functional and Fabulous Mar 24, 2026
- Mar 17, 2026 Episode 114—Become a Mad (Garment) Scientist Mar 17, 2026
- Mar 10, 2026 Episode 113—Wear Your Quilts Mar 10, 2026
February 2026
- Feb 17, 2026 Episode 112—A Week in the Life of a Sewing Teacher Feb 17, 2026
- Feb 10, 2026 Episode 111—PatternCon: A Party for Those Who Love Patternmaking Feb 10, 2026
- Feb 3, 2026 Episode 110—A Journey Towards Circularity Feb 3, 2026
January 2026
- Jan 27, 2026 Episode 109—When Your Sewing Machine Suddenly Hates You Jan 27, 2026
- Jan 20, 2026 Episode 108—Where to Shop Now and Other Questions Jan 20, 2026
- Jan 13, 2026 Episode 107—Where Do Your Dreams Take You? Jan 13, 2026
- Jan 6, 2026 Episode 106—Chasing Goals in 2026 Jan 6, 2026
December 2025
- Dec 16, 2025 Episode 105—Your First Quilt Starts Here Dec 16, 2025
- Dec 9, 2025 Episode 104—Getting Professional (Sewing) Help When You Need It Dec 9, 2025
November 2025
- Nov 25, 2025 Episode 103—A Crisis of Confidence and the Importance of Community Nov 25, 2025
- Nov 18, 2025 Episode 102—Women Weaving Their Stories with Nicole Nehrig Nov 18, 2025
- Nov 11, 2025 Episode 101—Travel Recap and a Broken Machine Nov 11, 2025
- Nov 4, 2025 Episode 100—Listener Q&A Nov 4, 2025
October 2025
- Oct 21, 2025 Episode 99—Smart Sewing Storage Oct 21, 2025
- Oct 14, 2025 Episode 98—Sew, Sew With Saremy Duffy Oct 14, 2025
September 2025
- Sep 30, 2025 Episode 97—Quilt Class with Kaffe and Brandon Sep 30, 2025
- Sep 23, 2025 Episode 96—Piecing Tiny Quilts with Amy Pabst Sep 23, 2025
- Sep 16, 2025 Episode 95—Machine Embroidery for Beginners Sep 16, 2025
- Sep 9, 2025 Episode 94—National Sewing Month Sep 9, 2025
- Sep 2, 2025 Episode 93—A Deeper Dive Into Industrial Machines Sep 2, 2025
August 2025
- Aug 26, 2025 Episode 92—Creativity and Community: A Conversation with Marianne Buller Aug 26, 2025
- Aug 19, 2025 Episode 91—Rulerwork Quilting: From Straight Lines to Designs Aug 19, 2025
- Aug 12, 2025 Episode 90—Expand Your Serger and Coverstitch Horizon Aug 12, 2025
- Aug 5, 2025 Episode 89—Detours on the Way to a Dress Aug 5, 2025
July 2025
- Jul 29, 2025 Episode 88—Mastering Buttonholes for Gorgeous Garments Jul 29, 2025
- Jul 22, 2025 Episode 87—Do You Need an Industrial Machine? Jul 22, 2025
- Jul 15, 2025 Episode 86—Back in the Trenches with Kira Hartley Jul 15, 2025
- Jul 8, 2025 Episode 85—What I Did on My Summer Sewing Vacation Jul 8, 2025
June 2025
- Jun 24, 2025 Episode 84—Good, Better, Best: Leveling Up Your Sewing Skills Jun 24, 2025
- Jun 17, 2025 Episode 83—To Err (While Sewing) Is Human Jun 17, 2025
- Jun 10, 2025 Episode 82—The Weaver Sews Jun 10, 2025
- Jun 3, 2025 Episode 81—Calling All Bagmakers Jun 3, 2025
May 2025
- May 27, 2025 Episode 80—From the Fashion Industry to Indie Designer May 27, 2025
- May 20, 2025 Episode 79—Where Did My Sew-Jo Go? May 20, 2025
- May 6, 2025 Episode 78—Disappearing Fabric Stores May 6, 2025
April 2025
- Apr 29, 2025 Episode 77—The Sacks That Spoke: Branding with Humble Textiles Apr 29, 2025
- Apr 22, 2025 Episode 76—Sashiko with Sylvia Pippen Apr 22, 2025
- Apr 15, 2025 Episode 75—Getting Started with Projector Sewing Apr 15, 2025
- Apr 8, 2025 Episode 74—My Favorite Tools Apr 8, 2025
- Apr 1, 2025 Episode 73—Andrea Blohm, Milliner Apr 1, 2025
March 2025
- Mar 25, 2025 Episode 72—Who Am I and How Did I Get Here? Mar 25, 2025
- Mar 18, 2025 Episode 71—Emma Jones of Vintage Sewing Box Mar 18, 2025
- Mar 11, 2025 Episode 70—Sew Expo 2025 Mar 11, 2025
February 2025
- Feb 25, 2025 Episode 69—The Pacific Northwest Quilt and Fiber Arts Museum Feb 25, 2025
- Feb 18, 2025 Episode 68—The Ins and Outs of Interfacings Feb 18, 2025
- Feb 11, 2025 Episode 67—Dispatches From the Sewing Room Feb 11, 2025
- Feb 4, 2025 Episode 66—Using a Die Cutter for Sewing and Quilting Feb 4, 2025
January 2025
- Jan 28, 2025 Episode 65—Make a Custom Dress Form Jan 28, 2025
- Jan 21, 2025 Episode 64—Fall In Love With Your Stash with Stash Hub Jan 21, 2025
- Jan 7, 2025 Episode 63—Zip It Up Jan 7, 2025
December 2024
- Dec 17, 2024 Episode 62—From Local Fleece to Local Clothing: Putting the Fibershed Concept Into Practice Dec 17, 2024
- Dec 10, 2024 Episode 61—Looking Back and Looking Forward Dec 10, 2024
- Dec 3, 2024 Episode 60—Sewing Sophisticated Bags Dec 3, 2024
November 2024
- Nov 26, 2024 Episode 59—Teaching the Next Generation of Sewists Nov 26, 2024
- Nov 19, 2024 Episode 58—Fibersheds: Linking Producers to End Users Nov 19, 2024
- Nov 12, 2024 Episode 57—Sewing After the Apocalypse, Part 2 Nov 12, 2024
- Nov 5, 2024 Episode 56—Sewing After the Apocalypse, Part 1 Nov 5, 2024
October 2024
- Oct 29, 2024 Episode 55—Trouser Class with Kenneth D. King Oct 29, 2024
- Oct 22, 2024 Episode 54—How to Sew When You Don't Have Time to Sew Oct 22, 2024
- Oct 8, 2024 Episode 53—Quilting at Camellia Palms Oct 8, 2024
- Oct 1, 2024 Episode 52—Serger Presser Feet Oct 1, 2024
September 2024
- Sep 24, 2024 Episode 51—Farmers' Markets and Craft Shows as a Retail Outlet Sep 24, 2024
- Sep 17, 2024 Episode 50—The Mountain Brook Craft Cooperative Sep 17, 2024
- Sep 10, 2024 Episode 49—Project Dress a Girl Sep 10, 2024
- Sep 3, 2024 Episode 48—National Sewing Month and Fall Sewing Plans Sep 3, 2024
August 2024
- Aug 20, 2024 A Presser Feet Primer, Part 2 Aug 20, 2024
- Aug 13, 2024 Episode 46—Developing a Love of Pattern Drafting Aug 13, 2024
- Aug 6, 2024 A Presser Feet Primer, Part 1 Aug 6, 2024
July 2024
- Jul 30, 2024 Episode 44—Travel, Machines, and Fabric Jul 30, 2024
- Jul 16, 2024 Episode 43—Why Do We Sew? Jul 16, 2024
- Jul 9, 2024 Episode 42—The Love of Vintage Patterns is in the Details Jul 9, 2024
- Jul 2, 2024 Episode 41—Lifelong Learning at the Sewing and Design School Jul 2, 2024
June 2024
- Jun 25, 2024 Episode 40—Giving New Life to Vintage Textiles Jun 25, 2024
- Jun 18, 2024 Episode 39—Mending and Making a Difference Jun 18, 2024
- Jun 11, 2024 Episode 38—Process or Product? What Kind of Maker Are You? Jun 11, 2024
- Jun 4, 2024 Episode 37—Kick Those Bad Sewing Habits to the Curb Jun 4, 2024
May 2024
- May 28, 2024 Episode 36—Who Was Isaac Merritt Singer? May 28, 2024
- May 21, 2024 Episode 35—Leather is a Textile: Custom Bootmaking With Lisa Sorrell May 21, 2024
- May 14, 2024 Episode 34—The Old Ones Are Worth Saving May 14, 2024
- May 7, 2024 Episode 33—Sewing for Every Body at TomKat Stitchery May 7, 2024
April 2024
- Apr 30, 2024 Episode 32—Sewing in the Heartland with Hoosier Handmade Apr 30, 2024
- Apr 23, 2024 Episode 31—Sew Butte! Apr 23, 2024
- Apr 16, 2024 Episode 30—Establishing a Sustainable Clothing Business with Alex Jackson Apr 16, 2024
- Apr 9, 2024 Episode 29—Scrap Quilts Are My Favorite Quilts Apr 9, 2024
- Apr 2, 2024 Episode 28—A Thread Runs Through It Apr 2, 2024
March 2024
- Mar 26, 2024 Episode 27—March Miscellany in the Sewing Room Mar 26, 2024
- Mar 19, 2024 Episode 26—A Visit with Kate McIvor of The Confident Stitch Mar 19, 2024
- Mar 12, 2024 Episode 25—The Basics of Bagmaking Mar 12, 2024
- Mar 5, 2024 The 2024 Sewing and Stitchery Expo Mar 5, 2024
February 2024
- Feb 27, 2024 Episode 23—Fabrication: Knits, Part 2 Feb 27, 2024
- Feb 20, 2024 Episode 22—Kira Hartley, Vintage Fabric Hunter Feb 20, 2024
- Feb 13, 2024 Episode 21—Fabrication: Knits, Part 1 Feb 13, 2024
- Feb 6, 2024 Episode 20—Banishing "Quilt Guilt" Feb 6, 2024
January 2024
- Jan 30, 2024 Episode 19a—John Willis of Special Operations Equipment (Short Version) Jan 30, 2024
- Jan 30, 2024 Episode 19b—John Willis of Special Operations Equipment (Extended Play Version) Jan 30, 2024
- Jan 23, 2024 Episode 18—A Pair of Baby Shoes Inspired a Dream Jan 23, 2024
- Jan 16, 2024 Episode 17—Let's Go to Sew Expo! Jan 16, 2024
- Jan 9, 2024 Episode 16—You Need a Needle Jan 9, 2024
- Jan 2, 2024 Episode 15—Heading Into a New Year Jan 2, 2024
December 2023
- Dec 12, 2023 Episode 14—Lessons in Life and Sewing From Nan Dec 12, 2023
- Dec 5, 2023 Episode 13—Walking the Line Between Life and Craft Dec 5, 2023
November 2023
- Nov 28, 2023 Episode 12—A Birthday Trip, a Sewing Class, and Some Fabric Nov 28, 2023
- Nov 14, 2023 Episode 11—Oh Say Can You See How That Top Goes Together? Nov 14, 2023
- Nov 7, 2023 Episode 10—A Conversation With JC Briar Nov 7, 2023
October 2023
- Oct 31, 2023 Episode 9—My Love Affair With Necchi Sewing Machines Oct 31, 2023
- Oct 24, 2023 Episode 8—All About Coverstitch Machines Oct 24, 2023
- Oct 18, 2023 Episode 7—Traveling Oct 18, 2023
- Oct 10, 2023 Episode 6—Let's Talk About Sergers Oct 10, 2023
- Oct 3, 2023 Episode 5—What is Happening in My World Oct 3, 2023
September 2023
- Sep 26, 2023 Episode 4—Classes: What to Expect as a Student or Teacher Sep 26, 2023
- Sep 19, 2023 Episode 3—Choosing a Sewing Machine Sep 19, 2023
- Sep 11, 2023 Episode 2—Can I Sew My Own Clothes? Sep 11, 2023
- Sep 7, 2023 Episode 1—Introduction Sep 7, 2023