Episode 0: Introducing the Love to Sew Podcast
Love to Sew Podcast
Helen Wilkinson
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2017
⏱️ 3 minutes
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Summary
Helen Wilkinson and Caroline Somos host Love to Sew, a fun weekly podcast about making clothes, sewing community, and small business. They talk (and laugh) about their passion for sewing a handmade wardrobe and their daily lives as creative entrepreneurs. Listen to interviews with indie business owners and inspiring sewists who totally understand your obsession with sewing. Join us every Tuesday for new episodes of Love to Sew!
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, am I going to say the first thing? |
| 0:05.0 | Okay, am I going to say the first thing? |
| 0:08.0 | Yeah, it's labeled with me. |
| 0:10.0 | Oh! That da da da da da da da da da da. da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da. I'm Helen Wilkinson, the blogger and sewing pattern designer behind Helen's closet. |
| 0:28.0 | And I'm Caroline Somos. I own an online fabric shop called Blackbird Fabric's. We both live in Vancouver, Canada and |
| 0:34.9 | last year we finally met in real life and instantly bonded over our love of sewing and making. |
| 0:40.1 | But I do remember because I had this dream about you before we met I had a you guys I had a dream |
| 0:47.6 | I think that you told me that in the email you know were like let's meet up by the way, I just had to dream about you. |
| 0:53.2 | Yeah, I know, it was so creepy and I actually showed the email to Sam because I was like, do you think this is too forward? |
| 0:59.0 | And he was like, yeah, that's super creepy and weird. Like, do not send that. |
| 1:02.3 | I was like, I'm gonna send it anyway and now here we are making a podcast why because we love podcast and we love the sewing community and we love connecting with people who share this amazing passion with us. |
| 1:14.0 | Together we're going to explore the good, bad, embarrassing, and funny parts of sewing |
| 1:19.0 | a handmade wardrobe. We each had homework and that homework was to count how many pieces of fabric we each have in our fabric. |
| 1:28.0 | It's true and I'm dying to know Caroline. How big is it? |
| 1:32.0 | My... How big is it? My fabric stash has 78 pieces in it. I have 112. A hundred and twelve. A hundred and twelve. |
| 1:45.0 | We're going to talk all about our own experience, |
| 1:47.0 | making a living, running small businesses in the sewing community |
| 1:50.0 | and bring you interviews with inspiring creatives and entrepreneurs. And I was like, oh, hold on, it's not just being too big that's the issue. |
| 1:59.4 | It's anyone who varies at all from the like set of J crew numbers or wherever it is you're |
| 2:05.2 | you're shopping so that's why I think like sewing is like unbelievably |
| 2:08.9 | liberating right it's like learning to cook if previously you were just like given a meal every day and told that's all you can eat. |
| 2:15.2 | Love to So is a podcast for makers. We are so excited for you to join us and listen along. Our first three episodes come out on August 22nd and |
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