Check Your Thread: Sewing More Sustainably

#162: How to Solve Your Next Sewing Problem with Kim Witten


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Do you find yourself coming up against sewing related problems that leave you stumped and that subsequently sap your momentum? Today, regular CYT guest and our resident coach, Kim Witten, explains how to work through our stumbling blocks swiftly and effectively. To do this, Kim shares a series of five simple questions to ask ourselves that break down any daunting challenge into something far more manageable and achievable. 

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Kim Witten (@witten.kim on IG) is a transformational coach. She has appeared on the following previous episodes:

  • Ep. #71: Making Personal Manifestos with Kim Witten
  • Ep. #91: Self Knowledge for Sewing Success with Kim Witten
  • Ep. #92: Self Coaching for Sewing Success with Kim Witten
  • Ep. #110: Zoe & Kim go to the Stitch Festival
  • The questions Kim suggests we apply to our challenges are:

    • What is the problem I’m trying to solve?
    • Where are we trying to get to with this?
    • How will we know when we’ve got there?
    • Why does this matter?
    • So where´s a good place for me to start?
    • Kim’s recent long-term sewing project was the Cosecha Pants pattern by Sew Liberated.

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