Love to Sew Podcast

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Caroline Somos & Helen Wilkinson : Sewing Enthusiasts and Entrepreneurs
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27.0K - 45.1K listeners Female 4.7 rating 1802 reviews 307 episodes USA
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Helen Wilkinson and Caroline Somos host Love to Sew, a fun weekly podcast about making clothes, sewing community, and small business. They talk about their passion for sewing a handmade wardrobe and their daily lives as creative entrepreneurs. Listen to interviews with indie business owners and inspiring sewists who totally understand your obsession with sewing.

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Recent Hosts, Guests & Topics

Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on Love to Sew Podcast.

Hosts

Helen Wilkinson Caroline Somos

Previous Guests

Christine Millar
Christine Millar, also known as Sewstine, is a talented costume designer specializing in historical costumes. She is known for her intricate pattern drafting and her expertise in machine embroidery, which she uses to create stunning, authentic-looking garments. With a passion for sewing and a deep understanding of historical fashion, Christine has made a name for herself in the sewing community, inspiring others with her creativity and craftsmanship.

Topics Discussed

hemp fiber environmentally friendly breathable antibacterial fabric sewing skorts patterns fabrics sewing challenge historical costuming costume design pattern drafting machine embroidery ease pattern design clothing fit grading between sizes pattern adjustments fashion trends spring 2025 me-mades

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Biography

A weekly podcast about garment sewing • hosted by Caroline Somos @blackbirdfabrics + Helen Wilkinson @helens__closet • recorded in Vancouver 🇨🇦

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Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on Love to Sew Podcast.

0:00 28:50

Episode 283: Hemp

Hosts
Helen Wilkinson Caroline Somos
Keywords
hemp fiber environmentally friendly breathable antibacterial fabric sewing

This episode is all about a lesser-known fiber: hemp! Its super environmentally friendly, breathable, antibacterial, and has great body and texture. We talk a bit about hemps long history, how it goes from plant to fabric, and what to sew with it.

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0:00 42:25

Episode 282: We Sew Skorts

Hosts
Helen Wilkinson Caroline Somos
Keywords
sewing skorts patterns fabrics sewing challenge

This episode is like a mini sewing challenge! We each sewed a skort and we discuss it for the first time on the pod. We chat about the patterns and fabrics we chose for our skorts, our experiences sewing them up, and how we wear them!

Show Notes

0:00 56:23

Episode 281: Historical Costuming with Christine Millar

Hosts
Helen Wilkinson Caroline Somos
Guests
Christine Millar
Keywords
historical costuming costume design pattern drafting machine embroidery sewing

We interview Christine Millar, aka Sewstine! She talks to us about her stunning historical costumes, from drafting the patterns to designing and machine embroidering the sumptuous fabrics. 

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0:00 30:51

Episode 280: Ease

Hosts
Helen Wilkinson Caroline Somos
Keywords
ease pattern design clothing fit grading between sizes pattern adjustments

Ease is the extra length and width that pattern designers add so that you can move in your clothes. In this episode, we talk about how ease works and how to figure out the amount of ease that YOU like. It’s a game-changer for making clothes that fit! We also answer a listener question about grading between sizes vs. pattern adjustments.

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0:00 37:08

Episode 279: Reacting to Fashion Trends, Spring 2025

Hosts
Helen Wilkinson Caroline Somos
Keywords
fashion trends spring 2025 me-mades

In this episode, we’re reacting to rising fashion trends for spring 2025! Whether we love ‘em or hate ‘em, we’re gonna tell you how you can incorporate them into your me-mades. 

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Ratings

Global:
4.7 rating 1802 reviews

USA

4.7 ratings 1000 reviews

Canada

4.8 ratings 304 reviews

UK

4.7 ratings 228 reviews

Australia

4.8 ratings 203 reviews

New Zealand

4.8 ratings 37 reviews

South Africa

4.6 ratings 14 reviews

Ireland

4.8 ratings 13 reviews

Singapore

5.0 ratings 3 reviews