Love To Sew

Love To Sew is a Canadian sewing podcast hosted by Helen Wilkinson and Caroline Somos focused on handmade clothing.[1][2] In 2019, Love To Sew was included on Simply Sewing's list of best sewing podcasts.[3]

Love To Sew
Presentation
Genre
  • Sewing
  • Design
LanguageEnglish
UpdatesActive, weekly
Lengthca. 60 minutes
Production
ProductionHelen Wilkinson and Caroline Somos (2017–present)
No. of episodes121 (as of November 2019)
Publication
Original releaseAugust 11, 2017 (2017-08-11) – present
ProviderIndependent
Websitelovetosewpodcast.com

Description

Based in Vancouver, British Columbia the podcast launched in August 2017 as a way to address a lack of sewing related podcast options.[1][4]

The weekly episodes include interviews with sewers, pattern designers or small business owners, along with discussions and advice about sewing techniques, pattern adjustments, fabric choices, sewing machines, and notions.[5][6][7] Guests on the show have included former The Great British Sewing Bee contestant Tilly Walnes, actress Jasika Nicole, author Gretchen Rubin and independent designer Jen Beeman.[8] The hosts, who met on Instagram, both run small sewing related businesses in Vancouver.[1] Wilkinson is the operator for pattern company Helen's Closet Patterns and Samos runs the online fabric store Blackbird Fabrics.[7][5][6] In 2019, Love To Sew was included on Simply Sewing's list of best sewing podcasts which highlighted the show's discussions about pattern hacking and sewing swimwear as part of the Sewing Skills series.[3]

References
  1. Stively, Meg (January 2019). "The Love to Sew Podcast". Seamwork Magazine. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  2. Ball, Karen (4 April 2019). The Little Book of Sewing. Head of Zeus. ISBN 9781788546690. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  3. Williams, Z. (8 January 2019). "8 of the best sewing podcasts". Simply Sewing Magazine. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  4. "About". Love To Sew Podcast. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  5. "LOVE TO SEW : l'inspirant podcast couture". ApiCouture (in French). 27 August 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  6. Hajdukovic, Daniela. "Love To Sew". CiTR. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  7. Lundström, Johanna (8 November 2016). "The big list of sewing podcasts". The Last Stitch. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  8. "Episodes". Love To Sew Podcast. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2019.


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