Spring Sewing Roundup: What We're Making, Trying, and Loving

Sarai· Host0:00

[upbeat music] I'm Sarai.

Haley· Host0:05

And I'm Haley.

Sarai· Host0:06

And this is Seamwork Radio. Welcome back to Seamwork Radio, where we share practical ideas for building a creative process so you can sew with intention and joy. And today, we've got a special sewing roundup episode for you, where we talk about the things we're making, what we're excited about, what new things we're trying, and answer some listener questions. All right. Well, let's get into our listener question for today, Haley. Um, this one comes from Carrie, and she says, "What do you do with the garments you make that you don't really like? I always have one or two fails, but I have a hard time getting rid of them right away." So what do you do with garments that you've decided that you don't really care for, that you've spent time on?

Haley· Host0:51

Well, this, it depends on why I don't like it.

Sarai· Host0:56

Mm-hmm.

Haley· Host0:56

So, um, there's like a few different routes I can take. If I don't like it because it's simply not my style- Mm-hmm ... I will always try and give it away to a friend- Mm-hmm ... first, because I, you know, sometimes it feels easier to separate from s- I'm not overly sentimental about the things that I make.

Sarai· Host1:18

Yeah.

Haley· Host1:18

So maybe I'm a bad person to give this advice. [laughs] Um, but it always feels nicer to give it to someone who you know and who's going to enjoy it.

Sarai· Host1:26

Mm-hmm.

Haley· Host1:27

Um, if I don't like it because I