Explore every episode of the podcast Sewing Out Loud

Zede and Mallory share how they save the day with a speedy repair job on a jersey.

Long time podcast listener Fred asks Mal and Zede what presser foot pressure is and what's the deal with hump jumpers. They of course have some answers for her.

Mallory walks Zede through embroidering a design using a machine with a camera and one without. There may be a tangent or two about pasties and goats.

Mallory shares her bed bug scare from her summer travels and how she treated her textiles.

Mallory and Zede debunk some common misconceptions about serger thread and only using cotton fabric for crotches.

Zede shares some of her favorite ways to refashion t-shirts.

Zede and Mallory are back in sewing action just in time to finish up some last minute vacation items.

Zede and Mallory answer/explore group member questions about capsule wardrobes and how to overcome tendencies of perfectionism/self criticism of things we sew.

Zede and Mallory share how they navigate sewing with sticky fabrics and combat hungry thighs while making shorts.

Mallory and Zede answer questions about making Easy T shirts out of double gauze and may share a couple sewing tips and tangents.

Zede and Mallory are back to podcasting! Fiona the fatty tumor is introduced and bid farewell and Mallory shares her current costuming project for the musical Fun Home.

Zede and Mallory take a stroll around their sewing studio and share some of the oddities they have hanging around.

Zede and Mallory answer some Facebook group member questions about how to successfully sew buttonholes on jeans or thicker areas of fabric and how to notch fabric when you want to finish the edges with a serger.

Mallory and Zede discuss the pros and cons of trading in a machine versus buying a new one.

Zede and Mallory explain the what and how of denim twisting and share ways to avoid it.

In continuation from the last veil episode Zede explains how to edge the veil, prep the comb and how she likes to attach the veil to the comb.

Zede and Mallory are making a wedding veil for a long time family friend and share their process including expert tips for success.

Mallory's kids finally get stockings made by Zede and herself of course. Zede shares how the crazy Christmas stocking tradition came to be and how she creates them.

This episode is prompted by a flood of questions received after Zede shared a picture of her lovely coverstitching. What is a coverstitch? How can you make the stitch? How is it different than an overlock stitch? Mallory and Zede answer all these questions and more.

Mallory and Zede continue the tour de sewing machine by exploring the parts of a machine that help you deliver thread through it.

From extension tables to kitchen tables and floors and more, Zede and Mallory share how important sewing surfaces can be.

Zede and Mallory continue their in-depth machine conversation focusing on throat plates.

Zede and Mallory delve into the next set of stitches - zig zag and overcasting stitches.

Building on the previous episode Mallory and Zede delve into which stitches you should familiarize yourself with when starting to sew as well as how the stitch selector can function.

Zede and Mallory delve into Debbie's question about what skills a beginner sewer should know.

Zede and Mallory actually answer Dana's questions about when it's ok to deviate/take a more efficient approach to sewing instructions and how to store sewing projects that might get interrupted for a bit before they get finished.

Mallory and Zede break down what a hem facing is, multiple ways to construct one and also how to grade and under stitch to get really nice finish.

Mallory and Zede answer a listener's question regarding making a t-shirt quilt which includes a must do step to keep frustrations at bay.

In this episode Zede and Mallory revisit the Made to Measure Leggings drafting pattern to answer some questions about body measurements, proportions and drafting for them.

In the second installment of the sequin dress Mallory shares her lining trials and tribulations and how she arrived at her finished garment.

Mallory shares how she constructed the outer mesh sequin part of her t-shirt dress for a formal wedding she attended. She was able to finish right on time but there may have been some carnage along the way.

In this episode of the podcast Mallory and Zede share some of their more recent projects they've been stitching on.

Bobbie asked the Facebook group for machine buying input and Mallory and Zede use their machine dealer knowledge to help her navigate the differences in machines.

Mallory and Zede explain why you might find fabric knit in tubes versus flat and how to keep your pressing cloths clean.

Mallory and Zede dedicate a whole episode to one Facebook group question and maybe some tangents. What is couture and more specifically does it exist in the knit garment realm?

Zede shares how she distinguishes which Gentle Leader fits each of her dogs. Her and Mallory answer a Facebook group member's question about how to orient a buttonhole on the back of a dress.

Zede and Mallory answer more SewHere group member questions concerning PDF patterns and fabric shrinkage.

What's the Golden Rule of Sewing and the most commonly missed step when getting ready to sew? Threading with your presser foot up!!!

Zede and Mallory explain why it's so important and why you should tell all your friends about this rule!

Zede shares how she embroidered her new life jackets she got for paddle boarding.

Bunched fabric, your machine stitching in place, fabric getting caught under the feed dogs - the struggles can be real when trying to start a seam on knit fabrics. Mallory and Zede offer helpful tips and tricks to make this process more successful.

Mallory and Zede pick up where they left off last episode and give their advice/expertise on how they upsize t-shirts.

Zede and Mallory share how they downsize larger ready to wear T-shirts.

Mallory and Zede answer Melissa's questions about sewing with linen.

Zede and Mallory share some of their favorite podcast memories and some listeners favorites too.

Find out what material Zede and Mallory like and recommend to use for swimsuit lining as well as how they line their suits.

Mallory and Zede answer more questions from the Facebook group including best practices for suit longevity, how to accommodate full busts, bellies, and fupas and what is and where to get board short fabric.

Mallory and Zede answer group questions regarding swimwear.

Questions like where can you purchase swimwear fabric, what is the best type of elastic to use, can you dye swim fabric?

Zede and Mallory talk about the three areas of a sewing machine that have/hold tension and how important each is.

Zede and Mallory share their legging woes!

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Mallory and Zede walk you step by step through the process of embroidering on ready to wear knits.