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Sew & So is a casual conversation with a special member of the sewist and quilting community. A casual conversation about how they got started, what inspires them and what excites them. Sew & So is brought to you by BERNINA - Made To Create.

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  • fortnightly
  • Avg 39 min
  • English

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  • #129
    January 15 · 31 min

    Trixi Symonds - Sew A Softie

    In this episode of the Sew & So Podcast, we welcome Trixi Symonds, the founder of the global kids-sewing movement Sew a Softie. What started as one teacher’s passion for introducing children to hand sewing has grown into an international creative community that has inspired thousands of kids, parents, and educators in more than 40 countries. Trixi shares how she learned to sew, the family influences that shaped her creative life, and the moment a simple handmade softie turned into a worldwide mo

  • #128
    January 1 · 39 min

    Style with Purpose: Terrance Williams on Sustainability, Inclusivity and Sewing from the Heart

    Join us as we sit down with Terrance Williams, founder and designer behind Terrance Williams Designs. Based in Dallas, Terrance creates ethically sourced, sustainably produced clothing and accessories that are fully genderless and size inclusive. Originally from Pennsylvania, Terrance earned a bachelor’s degree in political science with a concentration in global studies and triple minors in African Studies, Asian Studies and Women’s Studies. While he once considered law school, he ultimately cho

  • #127
    Dec 18, 2025 · 31 min

    Ingrid Alteneder– Joe June and Mae. Finding Inspiration everywhere!

    In this episode, Ingrid Alteneder shares her sewing journey from fashion training in Germany to founding Joe, June and Mae later in life. She talks about her inspirations, favorite projects, fabric reuse, and how her background in retail, marketing, and sales shaped her business. Ingrid also reflects on ageism, social media, the importance of community, and how travel fuels her creativity. The conversation explores the future of sewing as a mainstream business and what’s next for Ingrid, includi

  • #126
    Dec 4, 2025 · 52 min

    Sewing as Liberation: The Journey of Meg & Patrick McElwee

    In this episode of the Sew & So Podcast, we meet Meg McElwee and her husband Patrick—co-founders of Sew Liberated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. What began in a drafty house on an unnamed street in rural Mexico has grown into one of the most beloved garment-sewing education brands today. Meg shares how her mother and Mexican family heritage shaped her creativity, how a suitcase of fabric launched a business, and how their mission evolved into helping people reclaim creativity, body dignity, and

  • #125
    Nov 20, 2025 · 44 min

    Jessica Cronin - Clothing is a Language…How We Dress Shows Us To The World

    Jessica Cronin joins us for a rich conversation about costume design, personal identity, and the power of clothing as communication. From her early sewing inspirations to navigating scoliosis surgery as a young dancer, Jessica’s journey is layered with resilience and creativity. She breaks down historical sewing techniques, the complexities of fast fashion, and the less-glamorous realities behind costume work—while sharing stories from her expansive portfolio across film, television, and theater

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