I just wanted to take a moment to give a big shoutout to some amazing members of GoSew Collective. First, I want to thank Laura Lynde of Moon Chaser Skirt for being an integral part of our community for the past month. Her energy and creativity have been contagious, and I’m loving the adorable fleece […]
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As I reflect on the current state of our sewing community, it’s clear that we’re facing a perfect storm of challenges. The tariffs imposed on imported fabrics have made it increasingly difficult for us to access the materials we need, while the closure of JoAnn Fabrics has left a void in our local fabric supply
Open Sew event next Saturday! Need help finishing a project? Just need a big table to cut your fabrics out on? Peruse the design library or work on something in the art station with our many art supplies. Bring your own machine or possibly use one here for your project. Just $10 for the whole
When it comes to sewing, many of us think in terms of large-scale production runs. We envision rows and rows of identical garments, each one carefully crafted with precision and attention to detail. While this can be a beautiful thing, there are times when the scale just isn’t feasible – perhaps due to limited resources,
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As sewists, we often get caught up in the technical aspects of our craft – the patterns, the threads, the fabrics. But sometimes, it’s the simple things that bring us the most joy. For me, one of those simple pleasures is the act of sewing itself. There’s something therapeutic about holding a needle and thread,
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As the maker movement continues to grow, we’re seeing more and more communities coming together to share resources, skills, and knowledge. One of the most exciting developments in this space is the rise of maker space sewing workrooms. These collaborative workspaces are designed for makers and sewists to come together, share ideas, and learn from
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