un:CUT Podcast

Episode 45

Episode 45: Season 3 Finale

To all our listeners, everyone who has engaged with our content here and on our social media, thank you for your support this season.

This episode was also sponsored by LDH Scissors. LDH, which stands for love, dedication, and happiness, offers a 10 year warranty on their cutting tools and are available in some independent shops in the UK and Ireland, such as Fabric Godmother, Loop (in Islington, London), Bawn Textiles (in Glasgow), and Beyond the Pink Door (Ireland). You can check out their full list here: https://www.ldhscissors.com/pages/stockists

Mentioned in the episode:

Rumana‘s Instagram

Episode 44

On the podcast this week, the ladies share their tips and tricks for taking photographs of their creations. Visit the unCUT website, http://www.uncutpod.wordpress.com for links and the full show notes. This season is in Partnership with Pfaff Sewing Machines UK – Manufacturers of a Full Range of Machines available for Quilting, Embroidery and Sewing. Visit your nearest sewing machine store to explore the extensive range of Pfaff machines.

This episode is sponsored by 99 Designs by Vistaprint who provide graphic design services for creators. 99 Designs are a global design platform and create designs such as websites, logo design and product packaging. We are currently working with 99 Designs to redesign our website and hope to share that with you all soon.

Mentioned in this episode:

Alice-May The Stitch Edit

Episode 43

Episode 43: Injecting Colour into Our Wardrobes

This week, Atia leads the ladies in a conversation about colour and how they use it in their wardrobes. Do let us know your favourite colours to wear and how you incorporate them into your everyday style.

Mentioned in the episode:

#DressLikeACrayon

#SewHappyColour

Katie Kortman

Nina Lee Bakerloo blouse

I Am Artemis

Alice’s mixed gingham Kielo wrap dress

Nerida Hansen Fabrics

Episode 42

Episode 42: Sewing Activewear with Melissa Fehr

This week, the ladies are joined by Melissa Fehr, founder of Fehr Trade. Listen as Melissa shares her journey into sewing and creating her active wear sewing pattern brand. She also shares tips for anyone looking to get into sewing activewear at home. Do follow her on instagram at @fehrtrade

Mentioned in the show:

Fehr Trade Where to buy Activewear Fabric

Fashion Formula

Funki Fabrics

Fehr Trade free Arm Sleeves pattern

Fehr Trade Men’s Leggings

Sew Your Own Activewear book

Episode 41

Episode 41 : Upcycling with Riccardo Guido

This week, the ladies are joined by Riccardo, Star of the Great British Sewing Bee. Riccardo shares his journey into crafting and spills some gems on up cycling everyday items including sofas you find on the street. Listen and get inspired but don’t forget to follow Riccardo on instagram @rifallo

This season is in Partnership with Pfaff Sewing Machines UK – Manufacturers of a Full Range of Machines available for Quilting, Embroidery and Sewing. Visit your nearest sewing machine store to explore the extensive range of Pfaff machines. This episode was also sponsored by I am Patterns, creators of chic, simple and trendy sewing patterns for beginner and experienced seamstresses. They have kindly offered 20% discount code for our listeners. This is applicable to PDF sewing patterns on www.iampatterns.fr/en/ The code is ILOVEUNCUT and it is available until 31st July 2021. Please visit I am Pattern’s instagram page @iam_patterns to stay up to date with them.

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Mentioned in the episode:

Ilford Jacket

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Great British Sewing Bee

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I Am Irma

Episode 40

Episode 40: Curating a Perfect Life with Rumana

This week, the unCUT ladies are joined by Rumana, the creator at The Little Pomegranate. Together, they discuss the different facets of social media in this day and age. We hope to hear about your thoughts about the topic discussed. Rumana’s Instagram @thelittlepomegranate

This season is in Partnership with Pfaff Sewing Machines UK – Manufacturers of a Full Range of Machines available for Quilting, Embroidery and Sewing. Visit your nearest sewing machine store to explore the extensive range of Pfaff machines. This episode was also sponsored by Like Sew Amazing, a Bristol based Bricks and Mortar shop with an online store. Like Sew Amazing also run events and workshops and cannot wait to start hosting more parties as the restrictions ease up. They have kindly offered a discount code- our listeners get 15% off full priced fabrics with the code UNCUT15 until the 18th of July 2020. Please visit Like Sew Amazing’s instagram page @likesewamazing and check out their website www.likesewamazing.com

Mentioned in this episode:

Pfaff IDT system

Piping foot

Sensormatic buttonhole foot

Episode 39

Episode 39: Quilt Making with special guest Mel Forrest

This week, the ladies welcome Mel Forrest, a renowned quilter and dressmaker, to the podcast. Mel shares her journey into the world of crafting and her wonderful, expert tips on quilt making. Can you guess which of the ladies is now itching to get her first proper quilt made? You can find out more about all that Mel has to offer on her website www.mintbutton.co.uk or find her on instagram at @stitch_make_bake.

This season is in Partnership with Pfaff Sewing Machines UK – Manufacturers of a Full Range of Machines available for Quilting, Embroidery and Sewing. Visit your nearest sewing machine store to explore the extensive range of Pfaff machines. This episode was also sponsored by Craft Label, the place to shop for supplies online for all your crafts and handmade projects – from craft papers for scrapbooking and card making, to paints and markers for fine art, and even shop for kids craft supplies to keep the little ones happy! Do remember to enter the giveaway to stand a chance to win the £100 voucher on offer. Please visit Craft Label’s instagram page @craft_label for full details on how to enter and check out their website www.craftlabel.com

Mentioned in this episode:

Mint Button Sewing school

Hometown Rochester

Patchwork and Poodles Quilt Coat

Stitched and Found

Gee’s Bend Quilters

House of Pinheiro Tamarack jacket

Rifle Paper Co Fabric

Episode 38

Episode 38: Making for Children

The ladies, this week, share their experiences crafting and making for children. From items of clothing for boys and girls to arts and crafts with the little darlings. What are your experiences making for the young people in your life? Share them with us on instagram and do visit the unCUT website http://www.uncutpod.wordpress.com for links and the full show notes.

This episode was also sponsored by Sew Much Waste, a zero-waste, conscious & sustainable life-style brand. Please visit the website www.sewmuchwaste.com to book a place on their upcoming workshops in London this summer. Additionally, they will be launching a new kids wear sewing pattern collection and have a 20%-off promo code on their products (patterns & workshops) using the code smwuncut21 You can sign up for their newsletter or follow them on Instagram @sew.much.waste to find out about their exciting workshops and events.

Mentioned in this episode:

Joshua Becker’s website

Megan Nielsen patterns

Chinelo Bally

Oliver + S

By Hand Patterns

Instagram @beautejadore

Instagram @precious_family

See you at Six fabrics

Ikatee Marcel

Bobo Choses

By Graziela

Edward’s Menagerie book

Really Maria

Patterns for Pirates

Nula sun hat

Sew Much Waste Exclusive discount code: smwuncut21

Ryman’s tutorial for children by Juliet

Episode 37

37. The evolution of craft blogging ft. Zoe Edwards

This week, the ladies take a dive into the world of blogging in the crafting community and are joined by the lovely Zoe Edwards, creator of the Memademay challenge on Instagram. Zoe revisits her early days of blogging and spills the tea on how the very popular Me Made May came about. You can check out Zoe’s website www.sozowhatdoyouknow.blogspot.com or find her on instagram at @sozoblog. Visit the unCUT website www.uncutpod.wordpress.com for links and the full show notes. This season is in Partnership with Pfaff Sewing Machines UK – Manufacturers of a Full Range of Machines available for Quilting, Embroidery and Sewing. Visit your nearest sewing machine store to explore the extensive range of Pfaff machines. This episode was also sponsored by The Fold Line and Charlotte Emma Patterns– hosts of The Sewing Weekender. The Sewing Weekender will take place online for a second year, on Saturday 12th – Sunday 13th June 2021. The 2021 event will feature two days of online content for attendees to watch and participate in, as they work on a sewing project at home. Tickets are now live on www.thefoldline.com/the-sewing-weekender/

[10% of proceeds will be donated to the charities The Black Curriculum, Refuge and Fine Cell Work] This is unCUT, the Makers’ Podcast, where we discuss all things crafts and our experiences with being creative.

Mentioned in this story:

Nina Lee Park Lane Dress

Liberty Silk Satin

Macculloch and Wallis

Tilly and the Buttons frill collar

The Refashioners

Zoe’s Thelma Boilersuit

Charlie Bit my Finger video

Natalie Purschwitz

About Me Made May (Sozo Blog)

Flickr

Sew Over It

Tilly and the Buttons

Wendy Ward

Little Miss Sew n Sew

Fabric Godmother

Sozo Free Undies pattern

Sew Incidentally

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Episode 36

Episode 36: Mural Art for the Home with special guest Jess Jones

This week, the ladies are joined by Jess Jones who spilled a lot about her journey unleashing her amazing creativity around the home. Jess is a very talented artist and we think you’ll love her art instagram page @jessjones.the_art_room

Mentioned in this episode:

Farrow and Ball paint

Annie Sloan chalk paint

House Homo Instagram