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Stitching Tales

The Last Stitch Media
Sewing Patterns
Fabric Types
Sewing Techniques
Pattern Making
Sewing Business
Sewing
Coverstitching
Malva Tee
Sewing Jeans
Activewear
Sewing Newsletters
Fit and Comfort In Garments
Instagram
Sewing Tools
Fitting Activewear
Freelance Work
Social Media Algorithms
Customer Feedback
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The inside scoop on sewing your own clothes and running a sewing business. By the authors of Fit for Knits, Malena Hjerpe and Johanna Lundström. Stitching Tales on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/stitchingtalespod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stitching Tales on YouTube ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StitchingTalesPod⁠⁠ About Johanna Lundström: Sewing book author, pattern designer and sewing content creator. ⁠⁠⁠https... more

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They shimmer, they float, they slide right off your cutting table… Malena and Johanna dive into the world of slippery yet stunning fabrics. From satin to chiffon to charmeuse, they are talking about the types of materials that can drive sewists up th... more

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Malena and Johanna take a deep dive into the art of sewing smart on a budget, from fabric choices to smart tools.

Malena also shares one of her favourite cost-saving tricks, based on how things are done in the garment industry. This impresses Johan... more

Malena has been on a super inspiring networking trip to Copenhagen, and now she wants to switch careers and pivot into custom designs for theatre and ballet.

Johanna has been working abroad as well, which, among other things, led her to start a sew... more

Think you have nailed wovens? Then think again. Malena is on a roll and delivers some fascinating factoids about woven fabrics, but please don't call the tweed police!

Then Johanna wants to quit the podcast mid-through and run out and buy some cham... more

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Hosts

Johanna Lundström
Author of several sewing books, host of discussions on sewing techniques, and an experienced pattern designer and sewing content creator.
Malena Hjerpe
Professional pattern maker and author, known for insights on pattern making and her experiences as a creator, focusing on the sewing community.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • I look forward to every new episode!

    Wow I love this podcast! These ladies are entertaining and knowledgeable! I always end the podcast excited to take what I have learned and go sew! I love their honesty about the hard side of running a business and having “regular” jobs. They have real world applicable knowledge, and I am so thankful that they use this platform to share it with us all!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MKDauler
    United States3 months ago
  • Recommend

    Definitely recommend this podcast for anyone who loves everything sewing. Voices are so calm and enjoyable content.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Musica brain
    United States3 months ago
  • Awesome podcast—I would recommend to any sewist!

    I really enjoy this podcast! It is obvious the two hosts are very passionate about what they do and bring a ton of knowledge and expertise to every episode—but still are approachable and friendly. I enjoy listening to this very much :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Katykat2020
    United States5 months ago
  • A must for sewists

    Oohh, I love this podcast. Besides that Johanna and Malena are so lovely, funny and a joy to listen to, they have a ton of tips and tricks that I'm considering taking notes for my future projects.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DaniEisenbahn
    Austria7 months ago
  • One of my favorite sewing podcasts!

    Malena and Johanna are such a delight to listen to! Their experience in the sewing industry mixed with each of their experiences running a small business along with their casual conversations make it easy to learn something new even if you are an experienced sewist. I look forward to every single episode. Please keep up the great content!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Usedtobelazy
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Many reviews highlight the valuable tips and insights, suggesting that the podcast is seen as a must-listen for anyone involved in sewing.
Listeners appreciate the entertaining and knowledgeable approach of the hosts, who share their real-world experiences in both sewing and business.
The friendly and approachable manner of the hosts makes complex subjects accessible to listeners, fostering a welcoming community feel.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#17
United States/Leisure/Crafts
Apple Podcasts
#43
Canada/Leisure/Crafts
Apple Podcasts
#48
United Kingdom/Leisure/Crafts
Apple Podcasts
#5
Australia/Leisure/Crafts
Apple Podcasts
#36
Italy/Leisure/Crafts
Apple Podcasts
#45
Germany/Leisure/Crafts

Talking Points

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Overrated tools & sewing failures: Q&A time! #79
Q: What sewing tools are overrated?
Specialty presser feet are often underused and can complicate sewing more than they help; simplicity is more effective.
Overrated tools & sewing failures: Q&A time! #79
Q: What are the biggest sewing failures?
Johanna shared a story of a ball gown that ended up in the trash, while Malena mentioned the struggles of using the wrong fabric for a project.
Overrated tools & sewing failures: Q&A time! #79
Q: How do you assemble a collar without a collar stand in a fully lined top part?
Sewing is achieved by attaching the collar before lining, ensuring proper notches and using the lining to enclose raw edges.
Overrated tools & sewing failures: Q&A time! #79
Q: Can you use quilting cotton fabrics for clothes?
While technically possible, quilting cotton usually lacks drape and may not suit all garment types, though it offers many exciting colors and prints.
Sewing sleeves, stay-stitching, projector patterns: Q&A 57
Q: Do you stay stitch knit fabric?
It's generally not a good idea to stay stitch knit fabric, as it can stretch out the bias seams.

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What is Stitching Tales about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the art of sewing and the intricacies of running a sewing business, the content frequently discusses techniques for garment creation, pattern making, and the challenges faced by modern sewists. Engaging topics include budget-friendly sewing, fitting adjustments, fabric selection, and the realities of entrepreneurship in the sewing industry. The hosts, both experienced in their craft, blend practical advice with personal experiences and industry insights, making the podcast relatable and educational for seasoned and novice sewists alike. Unique elements include lively banter between the hosts, helping to create an enjoyable atmosphere for listeners while imparting valuable information. Overall, the podcast offers a well-rounded e... more

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