Episode 84—Good, Better, Best: Leveling Up Your Sewing Skills
Are you ready to take your sewing skills from basic to brilliant? In this episode, we’re diving into practical and inspiring ways to level up your sewing practice. From mastering fit and experimenting with tricky fabrics to refining your finishing techniques and developing a signature style, we’ll walk you through the strategies that help you grow as a sewist—no matter where you're starting from. Whether you're looking to boost your confidence, sharpen your technique, or simply enjoy your sewing practice even more, this episode is your guide to sewing smarter.
SHOW NOTES
Sewing Report Live YouTube channel—excellent reporting on all things Joann Fabrics.
Sandra Betzina’s book Fabric Savvy
Emily Van Hoff and Moda’s Groove fabric line
Patterns:
Cadence Top by Love Notions
Free Range Slacks by Sew House Seven
Past podcast episodes:
You Need a Needle—all about sewing needles
A Thread Runs Through It—all about thread
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Janet Szabo’s website
Big Sky Knitting Designs website—Purchase digital copies of Janet’s knitting patterns and order copies of her books.
The ‘Suck It Up, Buttercup’ Blog—Janet’s commentary on life in Montana
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