Do you buy gorgeous fabric and patterns only to watch them sit on the shelf because you don't have a 4-hour block of free time? You're not alone, and you don't need a whole weekend to be a "real" sewist!
In this episode of "So What: The Imperfect Sewist," we're busting the myth of the sewing marathon. Discover how to reframe your creative time, ditch the creative guilt, and build a flexible, joyful sewing habit using the 15-minute chunk strategy.
18 Sept 2026
The Truth About Overhyped Sewing Machines and Tools You Regret Buying
Let’s be completely honest with each other. Every single sewist—whether you’ve been doing this for twenty minutes or twenty years—has bought a trendy tool that now sits in a dark drawer, completely untouched, staring back at you with a look of pure financial guilt.
8 Sept 2026
10 Secrets of s Sewing Machine
Whether you are working on a vintage cast-iron singer, a modern computerized workhorse, or a budget-friendly starter machine, there is a whole world of hidden mechanics and secret tricks sitting right under your presser foot.
Check out my absolute beginner playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtaiqcLnWsFGfaedAm5t6Ep7JlSYDqGDN (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtaiqcLnWsFGfaedAm5t6Ep7JlSYDqGDN)
Other Podcast Episodes for Beginner Sewists: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtaiqcLnWsFF_4pWa5mmuh4d23lpy8Exu (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtaiqcLnWsFF_4pWa5mmuh4d23lpy8Exu)
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28 Aug 2026
7 Surprising Advantages of Being a Beginner Sewist (Why Starting Fresh is Your Secret Superpower)
These secrets help you break through your "rut" when it comes to learning to sew. Don't give up! You've got this!
21 Aug 2026
Fabric Grain 101: The Secret to Clothes That Actually Fit
Fabric Grain 101: The Secret to Clothes That Actually Fit. Understanding the sewing grain and why it matters.
15 Aug 2026
How to Choose a Sewing Machine for Beginners: The Ultimate Buying Guide
Trying to decide on a new sewing machine? I go over the different options based on the 5 must have features of s sewing machine and also at different price points.
8 Aug 2026
10 Sewing Skills Every Beginner MUST Learn First
These are 10 foundational sewing skills every beginner needs to master.
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Beginner Sewist Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtaiqcLnWsFGfaedAm5t6Ep7JlSYDqGDN (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtaiqcLnWsFGfaedAm5t6Ep7JlSYDqGDN)
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29 Jul 2026
5 Truths Nobody Talks About | The Harsh Reality of Learning to Sew
Addressing 5 Harsh Sewing Truths Every Beginner Needs to Hear BEFORE they sew. These are things nobody tells you about when learning to sew.
17 Jul 2026
STOP! Don’t Buy a Sewing Machine Until You Watch This (5 Must-Have Features)
Talking about the 5 Must-Have Features you need before your purchase a new sewing machine as a beginner sewist.
17 Jul 2026
7 Easy Ways to Start Sustainable Sewing Today (Without Spending a Fortune)
Sharing 7 Eco-Friendly Sewing for Beginners that are simple for sewing beginners.
21 Jun 2026
10 Sewing Terms Every Beginner Needs to Know
Welcome back to the studio! I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you just unboxed your first sewing machine or you’re dusting off a machine that’s been sitting in the closet, starting a new craft can feel a little intimidating. Especially when it feels like everyone is speaking a secret language.
Today, I'm cutting through the jargon. I am going to cover 10 essential sewing terms every beginner needs to know to start sewing with confidence. Grab your coffee (or your seam ripper!), and let’s dive in.
10 Jun 2026
Why Your Sewing Projects Fail (And How to Fix It) | Beginner Sewing Podcast
I will be revealing a "hidden trick" at the end of the episode so be sure to stick around until the end.
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