Season 2 Episode

Autumn/Winter 2024 Outerwear: Sustainable Techniques & Ideas Inspired by the Runway

Autumn/Winter 2024 Outerwear: Sustainable Techniques & Ideas Inspired by the Runway

Join us as we dive into the world of unconventional outerwear just in time for autumn! In this episode, we explore the standout silhouettes from the latest runways, including single-piece front coats with underarm godets from Bottega Veneta, cropped trench coats from Chloé, and the rise of capes. We’ll share construction tips, pattern hacks, and […]

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Exploring the Art of Fabric Manipulation with threaded together podcast

Exploring the Art of Fabric Manipulation

Get ready to elevate your sewing skills as we explore the captivating world of fabric manipulation, discovering techniques along the way that can transform any garment from ordinary to runway-ready. Whether you’re just starting out with shirring or you’re a seasoned sewist eager to master complex methods, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical tips. Join us as we navigate through the vast and intricate techniques, compare notes from our favorite reference texts, and discover how to bring these skills into your own creations. From unraveling the mysteries of fabric structure to debating the nuances of technique categorization, we’re here to inspire you to take on new sewing challenges with confidence. Tune in for an episode that promises to peel back the layers of fabric manipulation and empower your next project!

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Pressing Matters: Elevate your ironing skills with professional techniques - Threaded Together Podcast

Pressing Matters: Elevate Your Ironing Skills with Professional Techniques

Step into this episode of the Threaded Together Podcast as we explore the essential techniques of pressing and ironing. Discover the critical differences between these skills and why they are indispensable for both amateur sewists and professional tailors. We’ll uncover how pressing can sculpt your garments, compare the setups used by professionals versus those at

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Plan Your Perfect Summer: Sewing Projects to Elevate Your Wardrobe: Threaded Together Podcast

Sewing Projects to Elevate Your Summer Wardrobe

Join us in today’s episode as we explore how to craft the ultimate summer wardrobe through thoughtful sewing projects. We’re talking about everything from choosing patterns that will become your new favorites, year after year, to keeping your looks vibrant and fresh. Learn how to seamlessly blend trendy designs with timeless staples, like floaty dresses

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Reviving Fashion's Past: Exploring Met Gala Inspirations and Vintage Reimaginings - Threaded Together Podcast

Reviving Fashion’s Past: Exploring Met Gala Inspirations and Vintage Reimagings

Join the Threaded Together Podcast as we dive into the enchanting theme of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s annual fundraiser: ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.’ Discover the legacy of vintage garments and explore how they influence modern fashion and entertainment. We’ll discuss famous reinterpretations recently seen at the Met Gala, the designer codes behind these creations,

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High Fashion, Low Waste: A ScrapTastic Voyage into Sustainable Garment Making

High Fashion, Low Waste: a Scraptastic Voyage into Sustainable Garment Making

Welcome to a SCRAPTASTIC episode that not only fulfills its promise but redefines it, offering a sophisticated guide to sewing up your scraps with a focus on innovation, creativity, and environmental responsibility. Join us where high fashion meets sustainability, as we delve into the realm of creative scrap sewing. Inspired by the insights from our

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Elevating Your Sewing Game: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing and Using a Dress Form - Threaded Together Podcast

Elevating Your Sewing Game: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing and Using a Dress Form

Should you, or shouldn’t you, utilize a dress form in your sewing practice? We answer that question and share stories about our own experiences with dress forms in the latest episode of Threaded Together Podcast: Elevating Your Sewing Game: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing and Using a Dress Form. From their rich history to their

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Threaded Together Podcast: Embracing Sustainable Fashion: What does it mean to focus on sustainable sewing and garment creation in 2024?

Embracing Sustainable Fashion: What does it mean to focus on sustainable sewing and garment creation in 2024?

In this episode, we’re diving headfirst into the world of sustainability, a theme we’re passionate about exploring in 2024. Join us as we uncover the origins of our interest in sustainable fashion, discussing the challenges and rewards of upcycling, and the importance of sustainable practices in our sewing projects.

We’ll explore the nitty-gritty of sourcing eco-friendly materials, share insights on minimizing waste in sewing, and provide practical tips for extending the life of garments through mending, upcycling, and thoughtful alterations. Plus, we’ll take a look at how high fashion is embracing sustainability and upcycling, and what we can learn from it.

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