sew organised style

Sew organised style – listen to people just like you We'll cover sewing, style, interview people who are the backbone of the sewing community and on our growing resources page, provide you with reputable organisations you can go to for help when you need it.

Lara Thornberry 01/25/2020

Lara Thornberry Lara Thornberry is a sewer who blogs. Lara’s a Melbourne sewing local that makes everything and gets everything done. That’s our view. You’ll hear Lara’s how she gets things done and what Sewjourn is all about. Sewjourn. It’s like a Sewcation but it's Australian. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/12880826

Vero Pinson 01/13/2020

Vero Pinson Vero Pinson the designer who is Sacotin patterns has gone from strength to strength since she first decided to take time off and bring her bag designs to life 6 years ago. Sacotin patterns have grown slowly and steadily through word of mouth creating a huge following of Sacotin addicts on facebook. French and English transcripts and a free sewing planner are now our website. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/12684125

Kenneth D King part 2 12/30/2019

Kenneth D King part 2 In this second episode with Kenneth D King we learn 3 more things about his talents. Well, there really are more gems we learn about Kenneth in this episode and re-listening to both episodes is a must. Kenneth also gives us some sewing tips he's learnt the hard way. He’s a wonderful bloke and so his podcasts are wonderful. Go and listen to Kenneth’s All Grown Up Now podcast and have a good binge listen to them. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/12512159

Kenneth D King part 1 12/23/2019

Kenneth D King part 1 Kenneth D King keeps building on his many talents - millinery, jewellery, couture sewing, developing his Kenneth D King bag and more recently barbie doll couture. He's also helped his friend leave a domestic violent relationship and Kenneth show people how to be the person they are. Many people now have patterns that fit them, the skills to sew beautiful clothes and Kenneth keeps on educating people around the world. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/12511895

Susan Khalje 12/11/2019

Susan Khalje Susan Khalje, one of the foremost educators and practitioners of couture sewing in the world and lives in Baltimore. In Australia we’ve had the benefit of having Susan teaching her couture sewing technique workshops during her Australian teaching tours. She’s packing her bags right now so those of us who are going to her workshops in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide from January, can spend time in her amazing sewing presence. You'll hear how passionate she is about couture sewing education. It's logic! /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/12329456

Julia Bobbin 12/04/2019

Julia Bobbin She’s coffee person with a sewing problem and today you’ll hear how there’s so much more to this Melbourne sewing icon featured in Sewn magazine. It’s been 10 years since that fateful day on 27th August in 2009 when she first slouched in front of a sewing machine and sewed two pieces of calico together with a straight stitch. Love at first stitch and ever since then she spends all of her waking hours fantasising about what she’s going to make next. Now with cleaner audio! /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/12163802

Meet Amy and Ali May 11/28/2019

Meet Amy and Ali May While hand sewing at Social Sewing in Brisbane, Ali May chats to our Brisbane correspondent Amy Tuite. You may know Amy on IG as Makingmarilynemulatingelle. Amy is one of Brisbane Spoolettes sewing focused group. Yes the Brisbane Spoolettes sew but they social sew and give each other lots of support and friendship through their creative pursuits. Sewing is just one of them. Ali May shares her latest sewing joys and her travel experiences on instagram. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/12190433

Conversation with Jenny Kee and Linda Jackson 11/20/2019

Conversation with Jenny Kee and Linda Jackson Until 22 March 2020, The Powerhouse Museum has a special collection by Jenny Kee and Linda Jackson: Step Into Paradise. This audience view hears Jenny and Linda talk about this collection that captures their creative partnership of more four decades of one of the most influential pairings in the history of Australian fashion. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/12092804

Erica Bunker 11/17/2019

Erica Bunker Erica Bunker has been providing her sewing experience to the sewing community for over 10 years. It’s Erica’s style that has always taken our design ideas those offered by commercial patterns to make styles that reflect who we are. Erica’s style and sewing experience offers us a raft of options to make our clothing runway worthy. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/12038423

Astratex announcement 11/14/2019

Astratex announcement Astratex is a long time European textile importer for Melbourne's fashion manufacturers, movie productions and local sewing people like you and me. There are changes ahead in 2020 that Julie shares with us while shopping instore! /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/12000179

Erica Dress special launch 11/04/2019

Erica Dress special launch Erica Bunker DIY Wardrobe and Eryn launched their first collaboration pattern - Erica Dress - at 'Style Sew Me' patterns. You'll hear how they've built on their long term friendship to develop this new pattern design so we can benefit from Erica Bunkers' DIY wardrobe style aesthetic through Eryn's indie pattern label. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/11896187

Finding your tribe 10/30/2019

Finding your tribe Adelaide had their first 'frocktails' in September. @groovygreylook Meridy Dunn gives us an insight about how with Betty and Fiona, they brought together country and city sewists together. How do you find your tribe? /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/11802908

Oh so fine 10/17/2019

Oh so fine In this podcast we take a peek into why Selective Fine Fabrics has opened a second Brisbane store, enhancing the bridal experience. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/11647121

What influences your 'what to sew next' decision 10/08/2019

What influences your 'what to sew next' decision Anne Whalley takes her blog post about planning to sew a travel wardrobe and talks us through a working example to demonstrate the key issues you'll need to figure out along your sewing journey. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/11567348

Style and invisibility 09/26/2019

Style and invisibility Anne Whalley gives listeners a few easy ideas to ensure they are seen on a daily basis. Anne runs style workshops and you can find more on her blog at annewhalley.com/blog /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/11412812

Silk, lace and couture sewing with Tatyana Designs 09/09/2019

Silk, lace and couture sewing with Tatyana Designs We met Tatyana at her lovely work studio and she chatted about her design aesthetic and her couture heritage and how her love of couture sewing is helping Australian develop these techniques through her sewing/couture workshops and Australian Sewing Guild leadership. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/11176193

Jumbo mega online fabric shopping guide 09/16/2019

Jumbo mega online fabric shopping guide Elizabeth of Elizabethmadethis.com has created a couple of very helpful blog posts about online fabric shopping. Earlier this month Elizabeth wrote a great blog post called '16 tips for better fabric shopping online'. Elizabeth has now added The ultimate jumbo mega guide to online fabric stores with a spreadsheet containing over 200 online fabric retailers that span across 5 English speaking countries - The States, Canada, the UK, Australia and New Zealand. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/11276135

Marooned by Michael Grey Griffith 09/04/2019

Marooned by Michael Grey Griffith This episode of Sew Organised Style we listen to one man's journey to open communication about those people who have taken their lives through the people who are left behind. In two days, Michael Grey Griffith wrote Marooned, a new play in memory of a friend he lost. Developing Marooned has been a journey in itself for Michael. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/11118587

Raquel's refashion journey 08/26/2019

Raquel's refashion journey The sewing community is very cohesive on Instagram. Everyone has their favourites and build friendships about sewing but it's their life that keep them together. Raquel refashions and develops her sewing skills using dead stock clothes from local Taipei resellers. She has ventured into pattern testing and has just agreed to be a Minerva maker this year. She's used her sewing passion to create clothes she is comfortable to wear everyday. Raquel also shared her breast cancer resources with us in this episode. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/10995878

Get to Jimmy buttons 08/26/2019

Get to Jimmy buttons Melbourne’s an easy place to get around if you’re staying for a short visit. Jump on a tram to get to Jimmy’s Buttons - an icon to the sewing community. It's where we can source all sorts of notions locally. Jimmy has been serving the clothing community and the sewing community now for 31 years and he confessed to us that he wants a holiday. /episode/index/show/seworganisedstylepodcast/id/10995557

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