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Love to Sew Podcast

Episode 60: Sewing Struggles

Love to Sew Podcast

Helen Wilkinson

Leisure, Hobbies, Fashion & Beauty, Arts

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2018

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Sewing isn't always sunshine and rainbows. Sometimes there are tears, anger, and disappointment. On this episode, we share your sewing struggles, based on stories from our listeners. We talk about how hard it is to fit our bodies, how lonely sewing can be, and how comparing ourselves to others can make us lose our sew-jo.

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0:16.8

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 Hello and I'm Helen, I'm Caroline. And we love to sew.

0:18.5

This is a podcast for makers where we talk about sewing a handmade wardrobe and bring you

0:22.4

interviews with inspiring creatives and

0:24.6

small business owners in our community.

0:27.0

This episode is all about those moments where sewing doesn't make you love yourself.

0:31.7

It might be because of endless fitting issues,

0:33.8

seemingly impossible techniques, or a machine that is out to get you. The truth is,

0:38.8

sewing isn't always warm and fuzzy. The sewing struggle is real and we want to share your stories because you are not alone.

0:46.7

We got you. We got you! Hi Helen, hi Caroline, how are you?

0:55.0

I'm great, how are you?

0:59.0

I'm great, how are you?

1:00.0

Good.

1:01.0

I'm kind of like loopy this week because so much is going on and we're recording like

1:06.8

seemingly a thousand times in the next couple weeks. So yeah it's going to be great.

1:11.6

Everything is great. Everything is awesome. We're playing a little bit of pre-catch-up. We're doing a little bit of batching. Batching. Yeah. Which is good. Yes. It's a lot though. It is really good. You're going away and then I'm going to be not going away but that also means that I get to get a lot of work done while you're gone. It's like a vacation for you when I'm on vacation. Yeah it is it is. It's

1:35.8

interesting because coming here and recording the podcast does take a lot of time out of my

1:40.7

day, especially when we do it multiple times a week, it feels like, you know,

1:44.4

you're never in the office.

1:45.4

Exactly.

1:46.4

It feels like I'm never at the office, so when you are away, I get to be in the office a lot,

1:49.8

which is fun, so.

1:51.8

But I love you and I'll miss trying not to take it personally I'm sure you

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