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Sometimes sticking to a tight budget can feel really complicated, as well as frustrating. But if you’re looking to spend less on your sewing, then I have five super simple tactics for you that require very little effort to implement. AND, what is even more awesome is that each one will automatically help you reduce the environmental impact on your sewing!
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Ep. #58: Sewing on a Budget
Tactic #1: Finish a project before you start a new one.
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Ep. #92: Self Coaching for Sewing Success with Kim Witten
Tactic #2: Sew from your fabric stash.
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Ep. #118: Last Sewist Standing with Lise Bauer
Ep. #119: Seasonal Stash Organisation
Tactic #3: Buy less fabric than you need.
Tactic: #4 Remake a sewing pattern you made before.
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Ep. #90: Introduction to Pattern Hacking
Tactic #5: When buying a sewing pattern, if it comes in both paper and digital PDF formats, go for the PDF.
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Ep. #41: Using Sewing Patterns More Sustainably
Do you want to hang with me and regular guest Meg Grandstaff as we grill each other about sewing plans and goals, and cackle over basically everything? This episode is a chatty conversation in which we have a catch up about our current creative obsessions, projects and plans.
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