Sewcialists

5 min read 2021-06-18 18:00:00

Our Final Farewell

How do I say goodbye to the Sewcialists community? 8 years is a long time, and this community is built on the love and hard work of some many

1 min read 2021-06-17 18:00:00

The Sewcialists community could never have become what it did without, well, the community! It’s all very well for someone to hold out a microphone

3 min read 2021-06-16 18:00:00

As we wrap up Sewcialists, our final few posts are reflecting back on our community. In this post I’d like to highlight our proudest work:

4 min read 2021-06-14 18:00:00

From the beginning, one of the most important values of the Sewcialists has been to lift up, and to hold space for, the voices of sewists of all

5 min read 2021-06-11 18:00:00

Becky Jo here, one last time. I was on the senior editing staff for a few years but my job was 90% in the background. I’m a white, 40-something,

8 min read 2021-06-10 18:00:00

Hey everyone! This is a special thank you post for Gillian, Anne, and Chloe! I think for all of us here on the team, Sewcialists has been a special

6 min read 2021-06-09 18:00:00

One of the nicest things about Sewcialists (in its most recent incarnation) was the myriad ways that the team came up with over the last three years

1 min read 2021-06-07 18:00:00

As we wrap up the Sewcialists, it’s important to us that we hear from YOU! There is no Sewcialists without the SEWCIAL aspect: the community of

7 min read 2021-06-04 18:00:00

Yes, you! If you want to see it, you have to create it yourself. I started Sewcialists on a whim with friends back in 2013, and then relaunched it

5 min read 2021-06-02 18:00:00

Hey Sewcialists! It’s been fun watching everyone’s makes for the final theme month challenge! From rompers to pants, and even underwear, y’all

2 min read 2021-05-31 18:00:00

We’ve talked about flat butts, we’ve talked about round butts, we’ve debated scooping on crotch curves, we’ve made rompers to show off your

5 min read 2021-05-28 18:00:00

I was blogging about stretchy pants before they were cool! Oh yeah, that’s right—what a claim to fame! I first blogged about stretchy pull-on

5 min read 2021-05-26 18:00:00

Having complained about my fitting issues in a previous post, I decided to try and solve them step by step in a post for #AllButtsWelcome, with the

4 min read 2021-05-24 18:00:00

Hey! Hey! It’s time for the ROMMMMPER RUUUUUMBLE!!! As in #RomperRumble2021. Both of us made the Shona Romper by Workhorse and Pipedream patterns.

4 min read 2021-05-21 18:00:00

Sewcialists has promised to go out with a bang! And with this theme month—which you all voted to have—I’d say Sewcialists is going out like a