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Stitching Tales

The Last Stitch Media
Sewing Patterns
Sewing Business
Fabric Types
Sewing Techniques
Pattern Making
Sewing
Coverstitching
Malva Tee
Sewing Jeans
Activewear
Sewing Newsletters
Fit and Comfort In Garments
Instagram
Freelance Work
Sewing Tools
Fitting Activewear
Social Media Algorithms
Customer Feedback
Newsletter Marketing
PDF Patterns

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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Latest Episodes

Johanna and Malena chat about one of the simplest but most powerful fitting tweaks you can make, adding or removing length in just the right places.

Whether you’re tall, petite, or just a unique human being (like all of us! ), you’ll learn how to ad... more

The worst part about sewing knit tops? The neckline, no doubt! To ease the pain and help you sew better neckline finishings, Johanna and Malena dive into one of the most common trouble spots when sewing knit tops, with a focus on the classic neckband... more

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Johanna and Malena dive into your pressing sewing questions, and they’re not holding back! What sewing tools do they think are totally overrated? And have they done projects that went completely off the rails? (Oh yes, and Johanna blames the fabric).... more

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What would happen if Johanna and Malena joined the chaos of Project Runway? In this episode, they discuss how to deal with impossible challenges, fabric-shopping drama, and hard-hitting criticism from the judges.

Would they accept feedback with gra... more

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Hosts

Johanna Lundström
Sewing book author, pattern designer, and sewing content creator. Co-host of the show, she shares expertise on sewing techniques, product launches, and personal experiences in the sewing industry.
Malena Hjerpe
Professional pattern maker, sewing book author, and owner of Hazelhen Patterns. She co-hosts the show, bringing insights into pattern design, sewing education, and community engagement.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 41 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 States2 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 States2 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 States4 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
    Austria6 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 States10 months ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners enjoy the blend of personal anecdotes and technical discussions, which enriches the overall experience.
Many reviews highlight the helpful tips shared by the hosts, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced sewists.
Listeners appreciate the hosts' passion for sewing and their extensive knowledge, which is both informative and relatable.
The conversational and casual style of the show makes complex sewing concepts more accessible to various skill levels.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#70
United States/Leisure/Crafts
Apple Podcasts
#8
Canada/Leisure/Crafts
Apple Podcasts
#54
United Kingdom/Leisure/Crafts
Apple Podcasts
#29
Australia/Leisure/Crafts
Apple Podcasts
#30
Italy/Leisure/Crafts
Apple Podcasts
#37
Germany/Leisure/Crafts

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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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Explore the world of sewing through engaging conversations about creating personal garments and navigating the challenges of running a sewing business. The hosts discuss a variety of sewing topics, including fabric selection, pattern making, and the creative process, while also sharing personal anecdotes to make the content relatable and enjoyable for listeners. Noteworthy themes include the balance between hobby and entrepreneurship, practical tips for sewing enthusiasts, and insights into the current trends in the sewing community. With a blend of technical knowledge and storytelling, this series offers both inspiration and education for anyone interested in sewing, whether a novice or a seasoned enthusiast.

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