This week we troubleshoot some sewing machine issues and become very invested in someone’s project. We love on twin needles, talk about our first (and second, and third) sewing machines, tell some stories about our missteps, and give some tips about how to get sewing if you’re just starting out.

What did we mention?

Seamwork Tutorials

Tilly and the Buttons tutorials

Indigobird

Decaf Coffee (Caroline recommends this or this)

Great British Sewing Bee

Pattern Notcher

Rotary Cutter

Non-Violent Communication Marshall Rosenburg

Becky Chambers pre-order pin

Our choose-your-own adventure

Invisible Kingdom Graphic Novel

The Deepwater Bride by Tamsin Muir (I was wrong, it’s been reprinted a few times, so should be easier to find)

Floralinda and the 40 flight tower by Tamsyn Muir (available in ebook)

While we’re at it you should also read Gideon the Ninth and Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Kelley Armstrong’s Rockton Series

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