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Episode 69: Sew Knits Confidently with Megan, Sew & Tell Australia

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Join hosts Ashley and Bethany on The Sewcial Hour Podcast as they share the highlights of their unforgettable beach vacation with special guest Diana! Despite living in three different states and two different countries, these online sewing besties came together for five glorious days at the Florida beach to bond and grow their friendship. In this episode, Ashley and Bethany reminisce about their beach adventures, from lazy days lounging in the sun to their favorite fabric shops and everything in between. They'll share stories, laughter, and insights gained from their time together, proving that sewing friendships know no borders. Discover the magic of sewing connections as Ashley and Bethany reflect on the power of community, creativity, and shared passions. Whether you're a seasoned sewist or just starting out, this episode is a celebration of friendship, fun, and the joy of sewing. Tune in to The Sewcial Hour Podcast and join the beach vacay recap with Ashley and Bethany! Fabric-Smart: https://www.fabric-smart.com/ Whim So Doodle: https://whimsodoodle.com/ SUBMIT YOUR SEWING CONFESSION HERE: https://thesewcialhourpodcast.com/photo-submission/ Find our digital sewing resources in The Sewcial Shop. 
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Episode 87: Sewcial Beach Vacay Recap

Grab your sunglasses and sunscreen because on this episode of The Sewcial Hour Podcast, hosts Ashley and Bethany are diving into the world of beach vacation me-mades! Join us as we explore the excitement of planning and sewing your own wardrobe for a girls' trip with sewing friends. From breezy cover-ups to stylish swimwear and versatile beach bags, we'll share our favorite patterns and sewing tips for creating the perfect vacation wardrobe. Whether you're lounging by the pool, strolling along the shoreline, or hitting the beachside bars, we've got you covered with me-made style. So grab your sewing buddies and get ready to sew up some sunshine with us on The Sewcial Hour Podcast! Bethany’s MakesAdult Thistle Pajamas https://petitestitchery.com/products/adult-thistle-sleepy-set?_pos=1&_psq=adult%20thistle&_ss=e&_v=1.0&ref;=CraftwithbethanySage Maxi Dress  https://www.madeformermaids.com/product/womenssage/Sage Short Dress  https://www.madeformermaids.com/product/womenssage/Southport Dress  https://truebias.com/products/souothport-dress-paper?_pos=1&_sid=52ca8ee72&_ss=rTimeless Tunic Dress  https://www.patternsforpirates.com/product/timeless-tunic/Bethany Swimsuit  https://www.ellieandmac.com/products/bethany-beach-beauty-swimsuit-pattern?aff=2823Beach Tote  https://www.ellieandmac.com/products/tote-to-go?_pos=1&_sid=8c8ddb1fe&_ss=r&aff;=2823Self Drafted Shirred DressAshley’s MakesTempo Dress  https://www.lovenotions.com/product/tempo-sundressSloan Joggers https://www.madeformermaids.com/?s=sloanAlani Shorts https://www.madeformermaids.com/?s=alaniBoyfriend Cardigan - https://www.lovenotions.com/product/boyfriend-cardigan-for-ladiesSelf Drafted Shirred DressSelf Drafted Beach BagSUBMIT YOUR SEWING CONFESSION HERE: https://thesewcialhourpodcast.com/photo-submission/ Find our digital sewing resources in The Sewcial Shop. 
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Episode 86: Sew & Sun - Vacation Me-Mades

Welcome to The Sewcial Hour Podcast with your hosts Ashley and Bethany! In this episode, we're diving deep into the therapeutic world of sewing and crafting. Join us as we explore how engaging in creative activities can be a powerful form of self-care and promote overall well-being. From mindfulness to stress relief, we'll uncover the myriad ways that sewing and crafting can positively impact mental health. We'll share personal stories, expert insights, and practical tips for incorporating sewing into your self-care routine. Plus, we'll be joined by special guests and listeners who will share their own experiences with sewcial therapy and the transformative power of creativity. Tune in to The Sewcial Hour Podcast and discover how stitching can soothe the soul and uplift the spirit! SUBMIT YOUR SEWING CONFESSION HERE: https://thesewcialhourpodcast.com/photo-submission/ Find our digital sewing resources in The Sewcial Shop. 
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Episode 85: Sewcial Therapy - Stitching for Well-Being

Join hosts Ashley and Bethany on The Sewcial Hour Podcast as they dive deep into the world of Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP)! In this episode, they're joined by special guest Liza Taylor of Liza Taylor Handmade to explore the ins and outs of this beloved quilting technique. Foundation Paper Piecing offers precision, versatility, and endless creative possibilities in quilting projects. Ashley, Bethany, and Liza will walk you through the FPP process, from selecting fabrics and preparing your templates to stitching perfect seams and achieving flawless results. Discover the wide range of applications for FPP as Ashley, Bethany, and Liza showcase stunning quilts, blocks, and projects made using this technique. Whether you're a quilting enthusiast or a sewing aficionado, FPP is a must-try technique that will elevate your creative endeavors. Plus, learn more about Liza Taylor's Paper Piecers monthly membership, where you can access exclusive FPP patterns, tutorials, and community support. Visit Liza Taylor Handmade's website and shop, and join the membership waitlist at www.thepaperpiecers.com. Connect with Liza on Instagram and YouTube @lizataylorhandmade, and don't forget to download her free FPP e-book at https://fancy-dawn-104.myflodesk.com/lcwud6e5sv. Tune in to The Sewcial Hour Podcast and embark on a journey of creativity and inspiration with Foundation Paper Piecing! SUBMIT YOUR SEWING CONFESSION HERE: https://thesewcialhourpodcast.com/photo-submission/ Find our digital sewing resources in The Sewcial Shop. 
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Episode 84: Foundation Paper Piecing

Join hosts Ashley and Bethany on The Sewcial Hour Podcast as they unravel the enchanting technique of shirring! In this episode, they'll delve into the art of shirring, sharing step-by-step instructions on how to achieve this beautiful gathered effect and exploring its diverse applications in sewing projects. Shirring, also known as smocking, adds texture, elasticity, and visual interest to garments, accessories, and home decor items. Ashley and Bethany will guide you through the shirring process, from selecting the right fabric and thread to setting up your sewing machine and creating perfect rows of gathers. Discover the versatility of shirring as Ashley and Bethany showcase various applications, from creating stretchy bodices and waistbands to adding decorative accents and embellishments. Whether you're a beginner sewist or a seasoned pro, shirring is a technique that's sure to spark joy in your sewing endeavors. Tune in to The Sewcial Hour Podcast and join the shirring revolution!

Bethany's Recommending Shirring Elastic: https://amzn.to/4afTI7n SUBMIT YOUR SEWING CONFESSION HERE: https://thesewcialhourpodcast.com/photo-submission/ Find our digital sewing resources in The Sewcial Shop. 
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Episode 69: Sew Knits Confidently with Megan, Sew & Tell Australia

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