Episode 129: Sewing Careers
Love to Sew Podcast
Helen Wilkinson
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 21 January 2020
⏱️ 94 minutes
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Summary
Learn how to turn your sewing passion into a full-time career! This week we are chatting about the different sewing careers out there and how you can make a living doing what you love.
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| 0:00.0 | Dada 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. Hello and I'm Caroline. And I'm Helen and we love to sew. This is a podcast for |
| 0:18.8 | makers where we talk about sewing a handmade wardrobe and bring you interviews with inspiring creatives and small business |
| 0:24.8 | owners in our community. Are you thinking about turning your sewing hobby into a side hustle or even a full-time |
| 0:31.1 | gig? We've got you covered in this week's episode on sewing careers. |
| 0:35.4 | From custom sewing work to designing your own patterns, we cover the details and skills you need |
| 0:39.9 | to take on these jobs. |
| 0:41.4 | We also share our personal experiences with starting a business in this unique industry. |
| 0:45.9 | Is 2020 the year of your new sewing business? |
| 0:50.0 | Maybe it is. This episode is sponsored by Sewing Life magazine. Sewing Life magazine is a bi-monthly |
| 1:00.4 | membership that will teach you new skills and help you improve your sewing. |
| 1:04.0 | Sewing Life magazine includes PDF patterns in sizes 34 to 54 or extra small to 4XL and teaches sewing, fitting, and drafting relevant to the pattern while offering plenty of and 50% off. That's just $5 US by going to sewing life.com slash love to sew. |
| 1:26.0 | Thanks also to Buffy for sponsoring love to sew. Buffy makes bedding that is |
| 1:30.0 | super comfy and super sustainable. Buffy comforters keep you at the perfect temperature while you |
| 1:34.7 | sleep so you feel cozy without overheating. |
| 1:37.1 | For $20 off your Buffy comforter, visit Buffy.CO and enter promo code love to sew. And now on to the show. |
| 1:45.0 | Hi Helen. |
| 1:46.0 | Hi Caroline. |
| 1:47.0 | How are you? |
| 1:48.0 | I'm good. How are you? |
| 1:49.0 | Good. We're recording on a weekend day. |
| 1:51.0 | Yeah, we surprisingly almost never record on the weekend we're good |
| 1:54.8 | about doing it during the work day yeah because we do view it as part of our work but |
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