The Whipstitch Podcast is back! Season Two launches TODAY and a new episode will arrive every other Friday from now until June 2022, ten episodes in total this spring. I have…
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Anthropology of Sewing
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Art always has two balancing demands: technique and aesthetics. Sewing requires that we understand the basics of construction, how to operate a sewing machine, how to handle fabrics and shears to…
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I’ve been feeling domestic lately. In a lot of senses of the word. I feel like being home more. I feel like tidying and being the “domestic help” and get huge…
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Looking back, I am absolutely horrified to discover that the first post in this series went up in July OF LAST YEAR–how quickly this year has FLOWN by! As promised, I…
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I haven’t always approached my sewing the same way. In fact, even as I write that sentence, it occurs to me that I WON’T always approach my sewing the same way,…
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During my interview with Fox-5’s Good Day Atlanta, I mentioned The Craft Gap. It’s my theory of why crafting–and sewing specifically–seems to suddenly be everywhere all the time: blogs, the news,…
