Podcast
Threads Magazine Podcast: "Sewing With Threads"
Hosted by Threads Magazine · EN
The podcast for people who love to sew – from the people who love to write about sewing!
Brought to you by the editors of Threads magazine, this insightful podcast takes on topics important to sewing enthusiasts. Listen in for humor, wisdom, and opinions from expert guests and the Threads staff as they discuss sewing techniques, fashion design, fitting conundrums, and more.
Use your ears to become a better sewer! Hear the talent behind the world's top garment-sewing magazine.
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Commemorative American Quilts, with Sandra Sider | Episode 102
1w ago00:30:44Summary readyA quilting historian and author discusses today's interest in quilting and her new book, which coincides with an exhibition at the New England Quilt Museum.
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Learning from a Pattern Nerd, with Tricia Comacho | Episode 101
May 500:46:12Summary readyTricia Comacho teaches patternmaking and fitting through her website, plus she is organizing PatternCon 2026.
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Patterns for Plus Sizes, with Gabby Brown and Leila Kelleher | Episode 100
Apr 100:43:04Summary readyThe authors of a groundbreaking book on patterns for plus sizes discuss why they wrote the book, what the step-by-step instructions include, and how the many included tips can help anyone who sews garments.
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The Value of a Flexible Sewing Plan, with Susan Khalje | Episode 99
Mar 300:37:31Summary readyCouture specialist Susan Khalje discusses how a flexible sewing plan helps you to improve your results when sewing garments.
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Professionally Pleated Pants, with Mary Funt | Episode 98
Feb 300:26:39Summary readyA couture sewing pro explains how she had her fabric custom-pleated to make a pair of striking, sunburst-pleated pants.
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Color Confidence and Curating Your Stash | Episode 97
Jan 600:52:37Summary readyImage consultant Nancy Nix-Rice and sewist Jan McMinn discuss how to pare down a fabric stash and plan a versatile wardrobe.
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Folkwear, Patterns From Around the World, with Molly Hamilton | Episode 96
Dec 200:36:46Summary readyLongtime indie patternmaker Folkwear offers vintage and folk patterns that can suit even the most fashion-forward wardrobe.
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A Peek at the Threads Winter 2025 Edition | Episode 95
Nov 400:34:57Summary readyThe editors of Threads share what they're excited about in the magazine's winter 2025 issue and even look forward to the spring. Find out what's coming up in the holiday issue—from how-to articles, to magnificent wool garments, to gifts for the sewists on your shopping list.
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Adaptive Sewing, with Lynn Brannelly | Episode 94
Oct 700:42:16Summary readyLynn Brannelly, owner of Sewn Adaptive, talks about how she alters and makes garments that fit and function for those with disabilities.
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Sewing Advice to Live By, with Kenneth D. King | Episode 93
Sep 200:36:19Summary readyThreads Contributing Editor Kenneth D. King outlines his approach to ensuring the best results when he sews. Through years of practice, experimentation, and research, he's developed methods that are, in his words, "repeatable and reliable."
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