Episode 32: Beginner Sewing
Love to Sew Podcast
Helen Wilkinson
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2018
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
This episode is all about getting started with sewing! We recommend patterns, classes, and books for newbies, and explain lots of sewing techniques and fabric jargon. Find out what tools you need to get going and how to keep moving forward with your new sewing hobby!
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| 0:18.8 | 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 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 Helen, I'm Helen and I'm Caroline and we love to sew. This is a podcast for makers where we talk about sewing a handmade wardrobe and bring you interviews with inspiring |
| 0:23.6 | creatives and small business owners in our community. |
| 0:27.0 | Today's episode is for all you beginners out there. |
| 0:30.2 | We know that learning to sew can be intimidating. |
| 0:32.6 | We're going to walk you through all the basics, jargon, tool necessities, pattern suggestions, |
| 0:37.9 | and how to push past turtles and enjoy yourselves. |
| 0:40.9 | Yeah, sewing should be fun, right? |
| 0:43.0 | Right. |
| 0:44.0 | Right. |
| 0:45.0 | Dada da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da da. Hi, Carolyn. Hi, Helen. How are you? I'm pretty good. How are you? I'm good. |
| 1:00.0 | So what are we going to talk about today? |
| 1:02.6 | Today is all about beginner sewing. |
| 1:06.6 | Yes, it is. |
| 1:07.4 | I'm really excited. |
| 1:08.4 | It's a topic that a lot of people have requested |
| 1:12.2 | and it's hard for us because we're not sewing instructors, we don't have a lot of experience teaching sewing and it's hard to remember and reflect on what it was like to be a beginner and think of all of the things and questions and general |
| 1:24.8 | knowledge that you want to impart on to a beginner. |
| 1:28.1 | It's also been pretty fun to take ourselves back and put ourselves in the shoes of all of these beginners and we do have a pretty good list going here so I think we're going to cover a lot of really great topics for all you people out there that are maybe a little bit intimidated by starting to sew. |
| 1:44.7 | Mm-hmm. Yeah, we know we have some quilters out there who are interested in garment sewing, |
| 1:49.2 | maybe dipping your toe a little bit. So this episode's definitely for you. It's also for our new bee sewers out there. And I love the fact that they're already |
| 1:56.7 | listening to a sewing podcast. Yeah, totally. And want to know more, so that's amazing. And for all of you out there who are more experienced |
| 2:03.8 | sewers I mean first of all this episode's going to be really fun because you're |
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