On Seamwork Radio, we share practical ideas for building a creative process, so you can sew with intention and joy.
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Step into the wildly creative, deeply personal world of Charm Patterns with founder Gretchen “Gertie” Hirsch as she stitches together vintage glamour, pop culture obsessions, body positivity, and unapologetic queerness. From behind-the-scenes design inspo like “Slutty Italian Summer” to candid conversations on beauty, Broadway, and the messiness of creative life, this podcast is part sewing salon, part slumber party, and always ridiculously fun.
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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 a ...
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Join Elle and Hazel for a wine (or a tea!) as they talk all things sewing, fashion and fabric!
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Historical Sewing Podcast
Jennifer Rosbrugh: Historical costumer, sewing teacher, 19th C fashion enthusiast
Jennifer Rosbrugh hosts discussions on fabrics, patterns, techniques, special guest interviews, and sewing motivation to help you in your historical costuming journey and inspiring joy in your creative life.
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Three sewists from different backgrounds discuss sewing trends, new releases, techniques, patterns... anything sewing-related is fair game! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to Ripstop on the Record. The podcast for makers, by makers. Where we talk about all things Make Your Own Gear (MYOG). You'll hear from gear companies, textile engineers, cottage vendors, and other leaders in the Textiles + Outdoor Gear industry. Brought to you by Ripstop by the Roll.
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Get ready for an electrifying rendezvous as sewing sensations Kylie Brule, the powerhouse behind Kylie and the Machine, and Gemma Thebault, the dazzling force of Sewing Gem, come together to unleash a whirlwind of sewing splendor! Join us as we dive headfirst into the world of stitches, fabrics, and creativity, exploring the hottest trends, most enticing patterns, breaking news, and a whole lot more. It's a sewing extravaganza you won't want to miss! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo ...
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This is why I do this. Jeansland is a podcast about the ecosystem in which jeans live. There are an estimated 26 million cotton farmers around the world, and about 25% of their production goes into jeans, which could mean 6.2 million farmers depend on denim. I read estimates that at least 1 million people work in retail selling jeans, and another 1.5 to 2 million sew them. And then there are all the label producers, pattern makers, laundries, chemical companies, machinery producers, and thos ...
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An interview show for creative entrepreneurs.
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A Creative Lifestyle Podcast. We talk about small business, blogging, and sewing pretty things. Listening to the Maker Style podcast is like sitting down for a coffee and chat with your BFFs who are just as passionate about creating things as you are.
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Join Holly and Tracy as they bring you the greatest and strangest Stuff You Missed In History Class in this podcast by iHeartRadio.
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Tips, tricks, and advice on getting a sewn product idea into development and manufacture.
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A daily dose of Chit Chat about fashion creation. Sewing, pattern making, design, fabrics, tools, machines.. of it's related to fashion creation, it's fair game!
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Join Caroline Barulis and Kathryn Roberts, professional pattern makers, every fortnight for a cheeky drink and a chat about how fashion is made. Enjoy interviews with real industry experts and get to know what really goes into making the clothes we all love to wear. Expect chats about craftsmanship, pattern cutting, sewing, the industry at large and lots of laughs! If you’re into fashion and not taking yourself too seriously then this is the podcast for you!
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Each episode Christine Cyr Clisset, of the sewing blog daughterfish.com, interviews creators and makers in the home sewing, fashion, and textile communities, ranging from independent pattern and textile designers, to couture experts and museum curators.
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If you love quilting and sewing, this is the podcast for you! Carolina Moore has been quilting and sewing for over 30 years and in that time has fallen in love with the quilting tools we use - the notions! Each episode is an interview with a notion designer. Learn the history behind some of your favorite notions, and learn about some new notions you won't be able to live without! Show Notes available at iLoveNotions.com. Carolina Moore is an award winning quilter, pattern designer, author, a ...
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With Quiltwiki.com, We Will brings project ideas, patterns, video tutorials and tips to make a better quilt. All information about quilt always update to help you. A sewing tutorial will show you the basics of making garments, such as a dress. With a basic tutorial, you can make a stylish and well-fitting garment in a day or two. If you're unsure of the sewing process, you can start with a simple project like a bookmark to learn straight stitches. You can practice mitred corners by following ...
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The podcast for those who like their knitting, yarn and comedy in equally large measures. Hosted by UK knitter Jo Milmine, there are regular interviews with all your favourite designers and dyers. Get the latest knitting news, yarn and pattern book reviews, show updates along with local yarn shop visits and knitting related travel. Business minded? Enjoy the interviews with knitting and yarn entrepreneurs for top tips and inspiration on making it in the industry. Enjoy the finest funny knitt ...
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Embark on a thrilling road trip through the world of sewing with the Sewing and Fitting Mentor Podcast, your go-to destination for stitching, creativity, and community. Hosted by Renee, a passionate sewist with a zest for adventure, this podcast blends the excitement of a motorcycle journey with the intricate art of sewing. From her first stitches at age 9 to becoming your guide on this creative journey, Renee invites sewists of all levels to join her on an unforgettable adventure. Each epis ...
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We are two Canadian friends who love to craft, caffeinate, and converse about fibery goodness. Come join us for some expert enabling, carefree craft alongs, and of course the chaotic unscripted Patreon ads. Diana hacks the planet by day (cyber security) and games and crafts by night. Her love of dinosaurs is beaten only by her love of textured knits. By day you can find Jocelyn proving that going blind doesn’t mean slowing down. At night you can find her caring for her tiny tuxedoed dictator ...
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Hosted by Jennifer Fairbanks, designer for Porcelynne, "The Passionate Patternmaker" is where the art of pattern making meets the world of fashion design. Each episode takes you behind the seams of the creative process, offering insights, tutorials, and inspiring stories from industry experts. Whether you're a seasoned designer, an aspiring maker, or simply passionate about the craft, this show dives deep into the techniques, challenges, and joys of creating fashion from the ground up. From ...
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Discussions on quilting, fabric, inspiration, creativity and more. Hosted by mother and daughter Moda fabric designers Sherri McConnell and Chelsi Stratton, A Quilting Life Podcast with Sherri & Chelsi is a series of light-hearted and informative conversations that provide the listener with quilting industry news, quilting tips, and creative inspiration.
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Ever wonder if you can turn your craft into a full-time career? I’ve been there. I know the feeling of wanting to create something you love and build a business around it, but also wondering if it's really possible. I'm Elizabeth Chappell, and I’ve spent the last few years turning my quilting passion into a thriving business—and I want to help you do the same! Each week, I share my personal journey and talk to other incredible entrepreneurs about how they turned their creative passions into ...
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Things about making Arts, and How to Craft something. Also Sewing and Knitting your own clothes
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unCUT is a podcast for makers with co-hosts: Atia and Juliet. Through intimate interviews and chats, we will dive into how everyday people from different walks of life approach creating the things they love without fear of criticism. We look forward to welcoming you on this journey of creativity!
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We're a mother/daughter podcast and, we talk about all things sewing and fashion related and all the struggles of being a seamstress. Cover art photo by https://www.paypal.me/igorovsyanykkov Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pinningainteasypodcast/support
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Join real conversations by host Von N. Ruzive for all things innovating and transforming the fashion industry from inclusive/adaptive fashion to fashion tech. Some episodes will be alongside likeminded individuals who go against the norms of the fashion industry. Also available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vonruzive/podcasts
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Welcome to the Stitched By Podcast, the podcast that focuses on the crafters, creators and patternmakers within the sewing, knitting and crochet communities. Together, we will learn their stories, insights, thoughts and sometimes struggles. We will explore everything from motivation tips, patterns, imposter syndrome, trends, budgeting, patternmaking, best practices, and more. I hope this can be a cozy, insightful and fun space for you to hear from creators you love, learn new things, find ne ...
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Clothes Making Mavens is a sewing podcast about handmade fashion. Helena and Lori discuss their favourite pastime--sewing clothes--and talk to other people who are also passionate about sewing. For information and episodes, visit ClothesMakingMavens.com.
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Formally "The Royal Diary", this is a podcast by CEO/Designer Ginger Nichelle of L. Royalty Clothing. We will talk everything Fashion, entrepreneurship, and just some candid talk about the fashion industry. You will receive insight on what it is like being a Los Angeles fashion designer and tips on how to start your brand.
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Seamwork Studio: New patterns, shift dress ideas, and a fave notion for sewing buttons.
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43:44In this special roundup episode, Sarai and Haley share what they're currently sewing, discuss new techniques they're trying, and answer listener questions about favorite accessories to sew between bigger projects. They also introduce two new Seamwork patterns and share their tool recommendation of the month. Get the free Aims blouse pattern Join Se…
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Special Episode: Abbie Small on the Future of the Big 4 Sewing Pattern Brands
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54:44Welcome to this special episode of the Craft Industry Alliance podcast. Today, we’re excited to share with you an interview with Abbie Small. Abbie served as executive vice president and general manager of Simplicity Creative Group, owner of the Big 4 pattern companies. Just last week, Rubelmann Capital, in partnership with Abbie, acquired the comp…
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Peter Stubbe or Peter Stumpp, also known as the Werewolf of Bedburg, was part of a case in Germany where the concepts of witchcraft and lycanthropy were interconnected. Research: Baillie, Nathan. “Monstrous Lessons: Peter Stumpp, the Werewolf of Bedburg.” University of Saskatchewan Undergraduate Research Journal Volume 9, Issue 2, 2024. Baring-Goul…
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The denim industry runs on water. But most of the places we make jeans don’t have enough of it. In this short, Andrew breaks down what happens when cotton, sewing, and finishing all depend on freshwater we can’t afford to lose. Countries like Canada have 74,000 cubic meters of water per person. Bangladesh? Just 635. Yet we keep building supply chai…
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Fabric Draft 2025: Who Has the Strongest Roster?
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1:24:55Send us a text It’s draft day at Ripstop on the Record! In this episode, we sit down with Francesca Hall and Ryan Campbell for the very first Fabric Draft. Each person builds a six-category roster of technical fabrics, covering packs, bags, quilts/sleeping systems, shelters, apparel, and mesh in a snake-style draft. Which fabrics made the cut? Whic…
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In 17th century France a group of nuns described some unsettling visitations at their convent, which developed into a story of possession, political intrigue, and a moment in time that was rife with social tensions. Research: The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Wars of Religion". Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Mar. 2025, https://www.britannica.c…
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This 2016 episode covers a haunting story from the early 1800s. Many narratives have blossomed from the Bell Witch story, but when you really try to look at the facts, they're few and far between. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Behind the Scenes Minis: Ticks and Spiders
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24:58Tracy shares a story about getting poor directions from GPS. Holly talks about her theory regarding William Outlaw's confession, and both hosts discuss the spiders in their yards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Alice Kyteler and the Kilkenny Witch Trials
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34:50Alice Kyteler's witchcraft trial shocked 14th century Ireland. Today, the charges against her are seen largely as nonsense, and more about personal vendettas and struggles for power. Research: Bailey, Michael D. “HISTORICAL DICTIONARY of WITCHCRAFT.” Scarecrow Press. 2003. Callan, Maeve Brigid. “The Templars, the Witch, and the Wild Irish: Vengeanc…
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One question froze Romain Narcy in his tracks fifteen years ago: "Do you know the environmental impact of making jeans?" He didn't. That moment sent him on a path from running suitcase sales trips across France to building one of Turkey's greenest denim factories to joining the steering committee of the Denim Deal. Their goal? One billion jeans mad…
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We're talking about the curation of a successful, handmade wardrobe and how to select sewing projects with care so that you’re creating items that reflect who you are and that say what you want them to say. We’ll also consider how style trends factor into creating a more sustainable wardrobe, and how to make sure your garment projects will be suita…
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Three More Eponymous Diseases: Arthropod Bites
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49:08These diseases - West Nile Virus, Lyme disease, and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever - are named for the places where outbreaks happened. But they're also all things you get from being bitten by mosquitoes or ticks. Research: Balasubramanian, Chandana. “Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF): The Deadly Tick-borne Disease That Inspired a Hit Movie.” Gideo…
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Introducing the Poinsettia & Pear Fabric Collection
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39:02In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi discuss their new fabric collection, Poinsettia & Pear. They discuss what inspired this new Christmas fabric collection and also share how it can be used for more than just Christmas quilts and projects. Sherri also explains the significance of the name of this collection as it relates to family holiday traditions…
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Getting crisp, sharp corners in your sewing can feel like magic when you get it right! Today we share our favorite techniques for achieving professional-looking points on collars, cuffs, and any other detail that needs a perfect corner. These simple tips will transform your tailored projects. Join Seamwork to create your wardrobe with us each month…
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This 2014 episode covers the collision of the S.S. Arctic with another ship in a fog in 1854. The resulting panic led to the deaths of most of the passengers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Behind the Scenes Minis: The Grisly Shipwreck
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15:22Holly talks about the many survivor accounts of the Medusa shipwreck, which were questioned regarding bias and intent. There's also a follow-up on what happened to Géricault's son. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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In this lively episode of Talk Gertie to Me, we dive into the personal stories behind Gertie's tattoos, body image reflections, and tips for setting up the perfect sewing space. Gertie and Andrea discuss the evolution of their body art, the challenges of body changes, and the importance of creating a functional and inspiring sewing room. With a mix…
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Géricault and the Raft of the Medusa (Part 2)
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39:47In the aftermath of the shipwreck, France was scandalized by what had happened as the details emerged. And artist Théodore Géricault became obsessed with it. Research: Amigo, Ignacio. “How a biologist turned amateur sleuth to solve a century-old art riddle.” The Guardian. Oct. 23, 2023. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2023/oct/27/how-a-bio…
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Ep. 35 (Andrew's Take): Artistic Milliners Acquires Cone Denim
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6:46Big news in denim: Artistic Milliners of Karachi has taken a majority stake in Cone Denim, one of America’s most storied mills. From its 1891 roots in Greensboro, NC, to powering Levi’s 501s, Cone’s history now collides with one of the most ambitious players in the industry. Andrew breaks down what this deal means for global supply chains and why, …
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Creating Original Work in a World of Remakes
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1:16:40Send us a text Becoming a designer is like being a painter. You have to master the fundamentals while developing a style that’s unmistakably yours. In this episode, we sit down with legendary designer Dan Matsuda to explore how he’s honed his craft, built a distinct design philosophy, and what young designers can do to create original work in a wor…
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The first episode of this two-parter covers the French mission to Senegal that the frigate Medusa led in 1816. Soon, the mission fell disastrously apart. Research: Amigo, Ignacio. “How a biologist turned amateur sleuth to solve a century-old art riddle.” The Guardian. Oct. 23, 2023. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2023/oct/27/how-a-biologi…
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You probably think that working with a stylist, particularly once you’ve had your colours analysed, would involve them then trying to convince you to buy, or in our case make, a load of new clothes. That’s what I’ve always assumed. But over the summer I got to catch up with previous guest, stylist Numba Pinkerton, in real life in her home in Scotla…
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Coloring Quilt Patterns, Attending Quilt Shows and Why Square Quilts?
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40:29In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi answer a new batch of listener questions. They discuss coloring their quilt patterns, using the correct stitch length for different projects, quilt batting, long arm quilting pricing, share advice for attending a quilt show for the first time and more! Be sure to check the YouTube channel this Friday September 26t…
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Our Top 10 Fabrics for Fall Sewing (And What We'd Make With Them)
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34:34Fall is the perfect time to explore cozy, textured fabrics that feel amazing to wear and sew with. We share our top 10 favorite fabrics for autumn sewing, what makes each one special, and the specific projects we're planning to make with them right now. Join Seamwork to create your wardrobe with us each month. Get our free sewing planner and start …
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SYMHC Classics: Chesapeake Bay Oyster Wars
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25:03This 2013 episode covers the years after the Industrial Revolution and the Civil War when the oyster supply became so scarce that people turned to oyster piracy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Behind the Scenes Minis: Math and Falsehoods
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26:48Holly shares a story about Augustin Fresnel's early career. Tracy discusses an article criticizing the Smithsonian and points out its incorrect contents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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In this 2-part episode of 'Talk Gertie to Me,' hosts Gretchen (Gertie) and Andrea begin to wrap up Season 1 with a lively reflection on vintage glamor sewing, creative processes, and the joys and struggles of monetizing a beloved hobby. Engaging with listener questions, they dive into the realities of running a pattern-making business, from the fin…
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Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton is known as one of the earliest Mexican-American authors published in English, and her life story is tied closely to the Mexican-American war and the establishment of California as a state. Research: Amero, Richard W. “The Mexican-American War in Baja California.” The Journal of San Diego History. Winter 1984, Volume 30,…
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Ep. 34: The Illusion of Circular Fashion with Subir Ghosh
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50:21This week on Jeansland, Andrew sits down with Indian journalist Subir Ghosh for a clear-eyed look at how sustainability narratives often miss the mark. Subir challenges the fashion industry’s fixation on circularity, calling it more of a marketing loop than a real solution. He explains why cotton farmers in India remain under immense pressure, why …
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This episode is from Zoe’s other podcast: Can I Dig It? - Food Growing for Busy People. If you’ve grown, foraged, bought or received a large amount of fresh produce, here’s how to deal with it and not let it go to waste! Check out the Can I Dig It Podcast's Patreon page! Can I Dig It? is made by: Pippa Chapman, @pippachapman_thoseplantpeople on Ins…
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Augustin Fresnel didn’t live a long life, but he contributed significantly to the understanding of light and to the safety of coastlines. Neither of those had anything to do with his career. Research: Anderson, F.L. “Huygens' Principle geometric derivation and elimination of the wake and backward wave.” Sci Rep11, 20257 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1…
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On today's episode of the Craft Industry Alliance podcast, we’re talking about living the life of a quilter and writer with my guest Marianne Fons. Marianne Fons co-hosted “Fons & Porter’s Love of Quilting” on public television nationwide for many years, first with Liz Porter and later with daughter Mary Fons. With Liz, she co-authored Quilter’s Co…
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5 Helpful Tips for Planning Your Fall Sewing
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33:13Fall is the perfect time to get intentional about your sewing plans. We're sharing our 5 favorite strategies for planning a season of projects that you'll actually want to make and wear, from shopping your stash to building the perfect color palette. Join Seamwork to create your wardrobe with us each month. Get our free sewing planner and start des…
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This 2020 episode talks about how Pettenkofer's ideas about cholera's spread weren’t exactly right, but they still had really beneficial impacts on the way we live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Behind the Scenes Minis: All Things Clean
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29:50Tracy talks about her background writing copy for sanitation and cleaning products. She and Holly also discuss how the implementation of the Wells' recommendations could have prevented a lot of illness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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William Firth Wells and Mildred Weeks Wells
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46:09Husband-and-wife team William Firth Wells and Mildred Weeks Wells conducted research that had the potential to make a big difference in the safety of indoor air. But it didn’t really have a significant impact on public health. Research: Associated Press. “Super-Oyster Is On its Way to Dinner Table Bigger and Better Bivalve Sports Pedigree.” 3/13/19…
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Andrew rewinds to 1980 in this solo short. Cotton has been priced at 80-cents a pound ever since, while everything else (burgers, beef, coffee, gas) keeps inflating honestly. Farmers work harder for the same pay, garment workers get pushed offshore to 60-cent wages, and polyester quietly takes over as “oil in disguise.” Jeans don’t get cheaper beca…
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Send us a text In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on our recent trip overseas to meet with production partners—from one-man shops to sprawling 800,000-square-foot mills. We share behind-the-scenes stories, cultural mishaps, and our biggest takeaways from seeing the process up close. You’ll learn why fabric design is more like chess tha…
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#196: Eco Printing – Kat Camfield with Carly from Lorelei Textile Design
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1:06You are probably aware of natural dyeing, but have you heard of eco printing? As we’ll hear in this episode, eco printing comes under the umbrella of natural dyeing but the process involves taking botanicals in the original form and using them to print onto fabric in patterns created according to how they’re arranged. This episode has been made for…
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All over the world, for all of human history – and probably going back to our earliest hominid ancestors – people have found ways to try to keep themselves clean. But how did soap come about? Research: “Soap, N. (1), Etymology.” Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford UP, June 2025, https://doi.org/10.1093/OED/1115187665. American Cleaning Institute. “So…
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Fantasy Fabric Draft and Favorite Fall Fabrics and Decor
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40:26In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi participate in their first ever fantasy fabric draft as they both select colors from Moda Solids to begin their hypothetical Fall fabric line. They also discuss their favorite fall fabrics and decor. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32187 Stay in the…
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Seamwork Studio: Fall Patterns, Slow Productivity, and a Favorite Tool
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38:26See what’s going on in Seamwork world this month as we chat about the newest patterns, what we’re sewing, a favorite tool, and more. Take a peek at what’s coming up and what’s been inspiring us lately in this monthly-ish roundup. Join Seamwork to create your wardrobe with us each month. Get our free sewing planner and start designing. Get our free …
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This 2021 episode covers John Dalton, famous for his work in atomic theory. But he wrote one of the first thorough descriptions of what he called “anomalous vision” – he realized he wasn’t perceiving color the same way as other people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Behind the Scenes Minis: Jane and the Clicker
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30:04Holly talks about nebulous passages in the writing of Jane Croly and her brother. Tracy and Holly talk about watching TV as children. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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The initial time period where a TV remote control was developed was pretty short. And it shows how two different people perceive their work, and how that work is perceived differently over time by their employer. Research: Adler, R. “Control System.” Dec. 17, 1957. U.S. Patent Office. https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/9a/fb/1a/619d2580b08…
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Ep. 32: American Hemp with Mark D’Sa from Panda Biotech
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30:28This week, Andrew digs into the future of fiber with Mark D’Sa, Senior VP at Panda Biotech. After decades sourcing for brands like Ralph Lauren, Gap, and Levi’s, Mark is now betting on U.S.-grown industrial hemp. He explains why hemp matters for American farmers facing water shortages and soil stress, how Panda’s cottonization process makes hemp so…
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Have you ever tried pattern hacking? By which I mean, making changes to a sewing pattern to create a garment that looks slightly, or wildly, different to the original design. This episode is a wide ranging introduction to the topic. Whether you are new to this practice, or are a more seasoned ‘hacker’, by the end of this you should feel emboldened …
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Jane Cunningham Croly, who wrote under the pen name Jennie June, was a journalist who advocated for equality for women. She is most well known for founding one of the earliest clubs for women in the U.S. Research: Croly, Jennie June. “Jennie June's American Cookery Book, Containing Upwards of Twelve Hundred Choice and Carefully Tested Receipts.” Ex…
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On today's episode of the Craft Industry Alliance podcast, we’re talking about building a quilting business with my guest Michelle Cain. Michelle tried rather hard not to become a quilter. After growing up outside of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and having a mom who began quilting in the 1990s, this was a formidable challenge. A chance encounter…
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