The Sewing Social
door Gemma Daly
From TV Actress to Knitting Teacher: How Creativity Can Change Your…
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Gemma Daly (@thedalythread) hosts The Sewing Social Podcast - join her as she chats with passionate makers who sew their own clothes, small business owners and enthusiastic members of the sewing community.
This podcast discusses topics such as eco friendly fabrics, embracing slow fashion, the enjoyment of sewing, and the importance of a supportive community.
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- From TV Actress to Knitting Teacher: How Creativity Can Change Your Life with Alice O'Connell · 53 min · Aflevering 75Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Sewing Social Podcast, Gemma Daly is joined by Alice O’Connell, founder of Learn to Knit, to chat about creativity, career changes and the…
- Sewing, Sustainability and Storytelling: Meet Mila Moiso of Tauko Magazine · 34 min · Aflevering 74Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Sewing Social Podcast, Gemma Daly chats with Mila Moiso, co-founder and co-owner of Tauko Magazine, the international sewing magazine…
- Rosie Briscoe AKA The Linen Thief on Thrift Flips, Upcycling and Sustainable Sewing · 45 min · Aflevering 73Send us Fan Mail What happens when fashion design dreams take an unexpected turn? In this episode, Rosie Briscoe, better known as The Linen Thief, shares her creative journey…
- From Dress The Nation To Haus Of Wincott: Chris Wincott on Fashion, Sewing and Sustainability · 35 min · Aflevering 72Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Sewing Social, I’m joined by Chris Wincott (Haus of Wincott) to talk about his journey from experimenting with sewing as a child to…
- Building Emporia Patterns with Clair and Charlotte - Sewing, Fabric and Small Business Challenges · 41 min · Aflevering 71Send us Fan Mail What does it take to turn a love of sewing into a successful sewing pattern and fabric business? In this episode of The Sewing Social, I’m joined by Clair and…
- Banker, Tailor, Teacher, Guy - Neil O'Dwyer on Sewing, Tailoring and The Art of Changing Career · 37 min · Aflevering 70Send us Fan Mail Neil O’Dwyer has had anything but a conventional career. In this episode of The Sewing Social, Neil shares his unconventional journey from banking to tailoring…
- Sustainable Sewing and Fabric Destashing with Caroline Bacle of Destasher · 33 min · Aflevering 69Send us Fan Mail What happens when a passion for sewing grows into a platform designed to help sewists make more sustainable choices? In this episode of The Sewing Social…
- From Civil Service to Sewing: Lydia Finney on Fabric Printing and the Art of Making · 44 min · Aflevering 68Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Sewing Social, Lydia Finney (known online as "Lovely Lydia") talks about her journey into fabric printing, dressmaking and making clothes…
- From Tailoring to Sewing on TV: David Olaniyi's Dress The Nation Journey · 36 min · Aflevering 67Send us Fan Mail David Olaniyi joins The Sewing Social Podcast to share the story behind his journey from dance to fashion and tailoring, and how his creative background has…
- Designing Sewing Patterns for Men & Boys with Jane Harbison - Creativity, Dressmaking & Handmade Style · 43 min · Aflevering 66Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Sewing Social, I'm joined by Jane Harbison, founder of Jane Harbison Design, to explore her inspiring journey into the world of…
- Mastering Pattern Cutting: Helen Shine of Dot n Cross on Dressmaking, Fit and High End Fashion · 42 min · Aflevering 65Send us Fan Mail What does it take to create beautifully fitting garments? In this episode of The Sewing Social, I'm joined by Helen Shine, an expert pattern cutter whose…
- From Family Fabric Shop to Online Sewing Success with Kayleigh from 1st For Fabrics · 20 min · Aflevering 64Send us Fan Mail What does it take to grow a family fabric business that has stood the test of time? In this episode of The Sewing Social, I'm joined by Kayleigh from 1st For…
- Sewing Confidence, Body Positivity and Better Fit with Sarah Laws of MHW Patterns · 49 min · Aflevering 63Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Sewing Social, I'm joined by Sarah Laws, founder of My Handmade Wardrobe Patterns, pattern designer, sewing educator and passionate…
- Big Four Sewing Patterns Made Easy: Amy Scarr (Almond Rock Sews) on Pattern Hacking, Fit and Building a Handmade Wardrobe · 34 min · Aflevering 62Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Amy Scarr (also known as Almond Rock Sews on Instagram) shares her inspiring journey into garment sewing, from discovering a love of making her…
- Life After Winning The Great British Sewing Bee: Sewing, Creativity and Community with Luke-Matthew Iveson · 33 min · Aflevering 61Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Luke-Matthew Iveson, winner of The Great British Sewing Bee, shares his inspiring journey from learning to sew with his grandmother as a child…
- How Sewing Changed My Life: Creativity, Wellbeing and Building a Handmade Wardrobe with Dr Claire Ashley · 15 min · Aflevering 60Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr Claire Ashley shares how she discovered sewing during a challenging period in her life and how it grew from a practical skill into a powerful…
- The Psychology of Sewing: Motivation, Identity and Wellbeing with Dr Claire Ashley · 24 min · Aflevering 59Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr Claire Ashley explores the fascinating connection between sewing and mental wellbeing, uncovering the psychology behind why we sew and what…
- ADHD and Sewing: How Creative Hobbies Support Focus, Calm and Self-Regulation with Dr Claire Ashley · 17 min · Aflevering 58Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Claire Ashley to explore ADHD, how it really presents in adulthood, and why sewing can become a powerful tool for…
- Understanding Anxiety with Dr Claire Ashley: Systems, Science and How Sewing Can Help · 15 min · Aflevering 57Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr Claire Ashley explores anxiety - what it is, why it happens, and how it affects the body as well as the mind. Drawing on both her medical…
- Burnout Symptoms and Recovery: Dr Claire Ashley on Stress, Sewing and Wellbeing · 22 min · Aflevering 56Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I’m joined by Dr Claire Ashley, (a GP and passionate sewist) for an honest and informative conversation about burnout, how to recognise the…







