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Punk Frockers120 #pfJustTheTip IntroFor this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss our new sponsor, Top Stitch Makers Community, our makes, Beverly's trip to Portugal, new patterns, and this month's theme, sharing your favorite sewing tips. For detailed show notes, go to punkfrockers.com. If you would like to support our podcast, please visit patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2023-06-0635 minPunk Frockers118: Knitting #pfSewingAdjacentBeverly and Jenny take a look at many new patterns this week -and then we share a conversation Beverly had with her knitting friends at Maryland's Sheep & Wool Festival! For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2023-05-2351 minPunk Frockers#pfLocalFabric RecapIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly recap the monthly theme, #pfLocalFabric and as usual talk about their most recent makes and new patterns. If you like this podcast and would like to support us, please visit patreon.com/punkfrockers to subscribe.For detailed show notes, including a hint for next month's theme, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2023-01-3130 minPunk Frockers99: 2022 in review for Jenny & BeverlyIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly wrap up 2022 by talking about how they sewed, what they sewed, and where they bought. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2023-01-1053 minPunk Frockers#pfLocalFabric IntroOn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss our new theme for January, Local Fabric! As usual this can mean many things - it can be local to you or local to someone else. The spirit of the challenge is to use fabric purchased from small businesses. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. Our new sponsor this month is Sheila O'Kelly Designs.If you would like to help support our show, please sign up as a patreon subscriber at patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2023-01-0335 minPunk Frockers#pfPajamaParty RevealIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss our progress with the Pajama party theme as well as the work of our community. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you would like to support our podcast, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers to subscribe.
2022-12-3139 minPunk FrockersEp 96 Plans for the New Year #pfPajamaPartyIn this week's episode, Beverly & Jenny discuss new patterns, and then talk about what new year planning might look like for them. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-12-2048 minPunk Frockers#95 New Patterns #pfPajamaPartyIn this week's episode, Beverly & Jenny talk about the amazing new patterns that have been recently released. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-12-1359 minPunk Frockers#pfPajamaParty IntroTo become a supporting member of this podcast, please visit patreaon.com/punkfrockers. This week, Beverly and Jenny talk about this month's theme, #pfPajamaParty! For detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2022-12-0637 minPunk Frockers93: #pfSewNotClothes RecapIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss the Sew Not Clothes monthly theme, including their personal progress and outstanding submissions from the community. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you would like to support our show as a sponsor, please contact us through direct message on Instagram or by emailing punkfrockers@gmail.com. If you would like to support our show as a listener, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and choose the tier that suits you. See you next Tuesday!
2022-11-2944 minPunk FrockersEp 92 Winter fabrics & patterns - #pfSewNotClothesIn this week's episode, Beverly & Jenny talk about fav winter fabrics. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-11-2246 minPunk Frockers91 Sewing Classes #pfSewNotClothesIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss sewing classes from various resources - check it out! For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe. Please forgive Jenny and her cold inspired throat-clearing. Whoops!
2022-11-1546 minPunk FrockersPF 90 Gifts for Sewists #pfSewNotClothesIn this episode, Jenny & Beverly discuss gift sewing & a bunch of new patterns. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-11-081h 11Punk Frockers#pfSewNotClothes IntroThis week, Jenny and Beverly discuss our new theme for November, #pfSewNotClothes. We talk about what items count, like pillowcases, despite being clothes for pillows. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you would like to help support our show, please sign up at patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-11-0135 minPunk FrockersRecap #pfGenderMOREIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss some of their favorite submissions for this month's theme, #pfGenderMORE. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you like our show and would like to help support us, please visit patreon.com/punkfrockers and sign up at one of our three support tiers.
2022-10-2551 minPunk Frockers86. #pfGenderMORE patternsIn this week's episode, Beverly and Jenny talk about patterns for #pfGenderMORE. We also discuss the first release of pattern for KnowMe patterns by MimiG. Please note: at the time of recording, only two patterns were showing sizing up to 38W. Now there are four showing that sizing. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-10-1158 minPunk Frockers85: #pfGenderMORE IntroOn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about this month's theme - GenderMORE. We all know that clothing is genderless, and opening up your mind to what styles and fabrics you want to wear without traditional gender rules in mind gives you so many more choices! For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you would like to support our show, you can subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-10-0433 minPunk Frockers84: #pfSewYourStash revealThis week Jenny and Beverly talk about some of their favorite makes by the Punk Frockers community sewing their stash! They also talk about the controversial anonymous pattern review Instagram account called "Honest Pattern Reviews." For detailed show notes AND a clue to next month's theme, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you enjoy this show, please consider supporting us as a Friend of the show, friend with benefit, or friend with gifts! For more details and to sign up, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-09-2756 minPunk Frockerspf83: #pfSewYourStash - Shopping & StashingIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss their own shopping & stashing practices. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-09-201h 05Punk Frockers82: #pfSewYourStash - Sew GothIn this week's episode, Jenny interviews Paula from Sew Goth about finding patterns & fabrics in a niche sewing area, and Jenny and Beverly discuss their success with this months #pfSewYourStash theme. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-09-131h 07Punk Frockers#pfSewYourStashBeverly returns from her month-long hiatus! Jenny and Beverly have great fun chatting about their makes, learning another simple sewing fact that others already know and talking about how they plan to participate in this month's theme. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.comIf you like this show and would like to support us, please consider a subscription to patreon.com/punkfrockers. There are three tiers ranging from Friend of the Show to Friends with Benefits, to Friends with Gifts!
2022-09-0656 minPunk Frockers77: Inspiration with Kelly HogaboomIn this week's episode, Jenny and Kelly discuss their where they find inspiration in the sewing & maker communities. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe. Please note that Beverly is on hiatus in August. Kelly Hogaboom is guest host & editor this week.
2022-08-0946 minPunk Frockers#pfRepresent recapIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss #pfRepresent entries that caught our eye so far this month and make a little announcement... For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you like our show and would like to help support us, please visit patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-07-2639 minPunk Frockers74: Deliberate Sewing PracticesIn this week's episode, Beverly interviews Ruth - @IthacaMaven - about the Top-Down-Center-Out method of pants fitting, as well as sewing practices and whether it's possible to change (spoiler alert: we aren't sure Jenny can change). For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-07-191h 26Punk Frockers73: Ideas for #pfRepresentIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about some ideas for folks to consider for this month's theme, #pfRepresent. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you like our program and would like to support us, please visit patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-07-1235 minPunk Frockers72. MimiG and #pfRepresentIn this week's episode, Jenny interviews MimiG from MimiG Style (and more!) about representation of all sorts & the Big Four pattern companies. In addition, Jenny and Beverly discuss recent projects, new patterns, and #pfRepresent. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-07-051h 24Punk Frockers#pfScrappy revealIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about their #pfScrappy projects and call out some projects made by folks in the Punk Frockers community. Be ready for some brilliant content about thread thickness too! For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you enjoy our podcast, please consider supporting us through Patreon at patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-06-281h 04Punk Frockers70. Cutting into vintage textiles - yay or nayIn this episode, Beverly & Jenny discuss cutting into vintage fabrics - is it ever okay?For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-06-211h 04Punk FrockersFREE PatternsIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss some free pattern resources and a few of their personal free pattern favorites. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you enjoy this podcast, and would like to support us, please go patreon.com/punkfrockers to sign up!
2022-06-1443 min
Punk FrockersB2: Jim Doran - Joie de VivreIn this episode of the B-sides, Beverly interviews Jim about joy and creativity. You can find Jim at jimdoran.art. If you'd like to be a part of his podcast, please fill out the Google form at jimdoran.art/podcast. To sign up for his patreon, please go to patreon.com/jimdoran. For detailed show note, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you like the Punk Frockers podcast, please consider subscribing to our Patreon at patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-06-1021 minPunk Frockers#pfSewNatural RevealIn this week's episode, Beverly interviews Michelle from Warp and Weft fabrics about natural dying and Jenny and Beverly discuss their own success with theme as well as pointing out some favorites from the community. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and subscribe.
2022-05-311h 10Punk Frockers66. All About LinenIn this week's episode, Beverly and Jenny tell you all about linen - but with no promises that any of it is really educational. Learn where to buy, what to make, and more.For detailed show notes, please check out punkfrockers.com.If you like our show and want to support us, please visit patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-05-241h 03Punk FrockersSewing RetreatsIn today's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss sewing retreats and other opportunities to spend time with other sewists. For detailed show notes, please check out punkfrockers.com.If you enjoy our show and would like to help support it, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-05-171h 07Punk FrockersMe Made May 2022In this episode Beverly and Jenny talk about some of the complicated feelings some folks have surrounding Memade May. For detailed show notes, go to punkfrockers.com.If you like this show and would like to support our podcast, please visit Patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-05-101h 03Punk Frockers#pfSewNatural IntroIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss the new theme for May, Nature! The hashtag for the month's challenge is #SewNatural, and they invite listeners to sew something with natural fibers, or using natural dyes, or inspired by nature, or anything else they can come up with for the theme. For detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our podcast, please consider sponsoring us at patreon.com/punkfrockers .
2022-05-0346 minPunk Frockers#pfTNT revealIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss new zero waste patterns and call out some great entries for this month's theme, #pfTNT - tried and true patterns! For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com. To support our podcast, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers and select a support level that's right for you. Our sponsors this month are: Helen's Closet, Elbe Textiles, The Plotted Pattern, and Seams Fabric.
2022-04-261h 01Punk FrockersTNT Fabric StoresIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss their favorite "local global" fabric stores and explain what that means to us. (Spoiler: mostly fabric stores owned and operated by folks that sew instead of corporations). For detailed show notes including links to the shops we discuss, please go to punkfrockers.com. If you enjoy our show, please consider subscribing to our Patreon account at patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-04-1953 minPunk FrockersWhat is a Tried and True pattern?In this episode Beverly and Jenny discuss what they think qualifies as a tried and true pattern. Is it the number of times you made it? How the sewing community as a whole seems to like it?They also discuss new patterns and serve up a couple of recipes. For detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.If you like our show and would like to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers to subscribe and help us keep making this podcast.
2022-04-1257 minPunk Frockers#pfTNT IntroThis week, Jenny and Beverly talk about our new theme, tried and true (TNT) patterns. We discuss some of our own TNTs and some popular ones from the sewing community. For detailed show notes, go to punkfrockers.com. If you like our show and want to support us, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-04-0557 minPunk Frockers#pfNaughtylist RevealOn today's show, Jenny and Beverly discuss their own contributions to #pfNaughtyList, call out some from challenge participants and talk about some exciting new patterns. For a clue to next month's theme and to see detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com. If you would like to support our show, please consider becoming a Patreon Subscriber at patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-03-2943 minPunk FrockersNew Patterns!In this episode, Jenny and Beverly catch up on what they have been sewing and talk about several new patterns that folks might be interested in. If you like our podcast and want to help support us, please check out our patreon at patreon.com/punkfrockers. For detailed show notes, please see punkfrockers.com.
2022-03-2250 minPunk FrockersColorful Katie Kortman!In this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk with Katie Kortman about how she became the queen of color in the sewing community. We also talk about fabric design and her time on Project Runway. For full details, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you want to support our show, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-03-151h 05Punk FrockersWhat to make with Midweight CottonsIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss some ideas for what to sew with midweight cotton fabrics like quilting cottons, shirting, ankara fabric and other structured, not drapey fabrics. With so many beautiful and fun prints available in these fabrics, we are always looking for good ways to use them for garments that we will love to wear. For full show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.If you would like to support our show, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers.
2022-03-0854 minPunk FrockersIntroducing #pfNaughtyListIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly meet each other in person for the first time! We talk all about our trip, meet up with some listeners and even put them to work recording their thoughts on the new theme, #pfNaughtyList. For detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.If you would like support the show, please go to patreon.com/punkfrockers!
2022-03-0140 minPunk Frockers#pfBondage Reveal!On today's episode, Jenny and Beverly wrap up the February theme #pfBondage and discuss new things happening in the sewing community. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2022-02-2248 minPunk FrockersIdeas for #pfBondage projectsIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss some exciting new things happening in the sewing community and chat about some ideas of things they may do for the monthly theme, #pfBondage. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2022-02-1541 minPunk FrockersSheila O'KellyIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly talk to Sheila O'Kelly about her best techniques for seam bindings. We learn a lot (especially Beverly!) and know you will love learning from Sheila and enjoying her beautiful Irish accent. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2022-02-0850 minPunk Frockers50: #pfBondage IntroThis week, Jenny and Beverly discuss our new theme for February, #pfBondage! It's not quite as spicy as it sounds, though. We encourage our listeners to try their hands at bound seams, including French, bias bound, flat felled and Hong Kong seams. For full show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2022-02-0143 minPunk Frockers49. #pfMyStyle RevealOn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss their progress on understanding their own individual styles and call out some makes from the community. For full show notes, along with a clue for next month's theme, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2022-01-251h 01Punk Frockers48 Saremy from Sew Sew Live!For this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly have a great chat with Saremy from Sew Sew Live. She tells us all about her experience in industry and talks about what we should and should not be expecting from sewing patterns. For complete show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2022-01-181h 12Punk FrockersBONUS! #pfMyStyle Catch UpIn this bonus episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss their progress on #pfMyStyle. For detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2022-01-1641 minPunk Frockers47: Finding your style with JessOn today's episode, Jenny and Beverly talk with Jess from Muna and Broad about her path towards finding her own style. We talk a bit about style, color and fabric. For detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2022-01-111h 06Punk Frockers46: #pfMyStyle IntroIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss their year in sewing, intentions for the New Year, and this month's theme, #pfMyStyle. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2022-01-041h 01Punk FrockersEpisode 45: #pfCozy revealIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about some of their favorite makes for #pfCozy and some ideas for fabrics and projects that would work well with the theme. They also reveal a new adventure coming next year! For detailed show notes and to see the clue for next month's theme, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-12-2849 minPunk Frockers44: Tauko TuesdayToday Jenny and Beverly talk about the new sewing magazine, Tauko. They also discuss their recent makes, winners and flops. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-12-2146 minPunk FrockersEpisode 43: Nandita talks about comfort sewingIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly have a fun conversation with Nandita of instagram fame as @DivineDita. We talk about her sewing journey and what items count as #pfCozy for us.Please see punkfrockers.com for complete show notes.
2021-12-141h 28Punk Frockers42: Introducing #pfCozyThis week, Jenny and Beverly talk about the new theme for the month, COZY! Listen in for our ideas for cozy makes. For full show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-12-0736 minPunk FrockersEpisode 41: #pfGratitude RevealIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about some of the many, many entries for #pfGratitude and discuss some new patterns too! For full show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-11-3058 minPunk Frockers40: What's new?This episode is for folks that like a bit of chit chat! Beverly and Jenny talk about their recent makes, their work on #pfGratitude, and give a few answers to #bpSewvember questions. For complete show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com .
2021-11-2359 minPunk FrockersEpisode 39: Jenny Rushmore of CashmeretteToday Jenny and Beverly have the great privilege of talking with Jenny Rushmore, the founder and creative director of Cashmerette pattern company. We talk about making clothes fit our bodies by choosing patterns that fit our bodies and making adjustments to get them perfect. For more details, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-11-161h 09Punk FrockersEpisode 38: #pfGratitude ideasIn this episode, Beverly and Jenny discuss different ideas for things to make for #pfGratitude, including some ideas that aren't for themselves! For more show details, please visit punkfrockers.com .
2021-11-091h 04Punk FrockersEpisode 37: Introducing #pfGratitudeIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about the new theme, Gratitude. They talk about how this can be a loaded topic, but it doesn't have to be. Take some time this month to be grateful while you are sewing. For complete show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-11-0247 minPunk Frockers36: #pfScary Reveal!In this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about some of their favorite makes shared by the community with the #pfScary tag. For full show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-10-261h 00Punk Frockers35: Threaded TogetherIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk to Lindsey and Sierra from Threaded Together, a non-profit organization that shares sewing in their community in amazing ways. Please listen to the episode, and then if you feel inclined to make a donation, let Jenny know and she will send you a prize from Punk Frockers. Threaded Together is opening the circle wider and that's just the mission we love to support! You can donate here: https://www.threadedtogether.org/support-usFor detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-10-191h 13Punk FrockersEpisode 34: Ruby Gertz from Spokes and StitchesIn today's episode, Jenny and Beverly talk with Ruby Gertz from the new pattern company, Spokes and Stitches. Ruby tells us about how she became a pattern designer, her expansive size range, and all about Solar Punks! For complete show details, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-10-121h 14Punk FrockersEpisode 33: Introducing #pfScaryIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss the new theme for October, #pfScary. We encourage our community to join us in making something that scares them - using a precious fabric, trying a new technique, making a difficult garment, or even cleaning out their sewing room. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-10-0557 minPunk FrockersEpisode 32: #pfGenX RevealIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about their own makes for #pfGenX and those shared by members of the community. For full show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-09-2847 minPunk FrockersEpisode 31: New patterns and #pfGenX ideasIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss new patterns and some fun ideas for the #pfGenX theme. For full show notes, including photos of Pee Chee folders, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-09-211h 05Punk FrockersEpisode 30: Petite sewing with SamIn this episode, Beverly and Jenny talk with Sam Green about sewing for petite bodies - spoiler alert - it's not just about lopping off 6 inches at the bottom. For complete show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-09-1441 minPunk FrockersEpisode 29: #pfGenXIn this episode, Beverly and Jenny introduce this month's community sewing theme: GenX! As usual, make something new, or post something old with the hashtag #pfGenX and be entered to win a prize. For full show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-09-0740 minPunk FrockersEpisode 28: #pfAnarchy RevealIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss the many ways folks participated in #pfAnarchy, from fashion to construction rules, participants broke many rules - and in some cases, broke the rules by following the rules! For detailed show notes and the clue for next month's theme, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-08-311h 08Punk FrockersEpisode 27: Interview with Lindy from Stokx PatternsIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly chat with Lindy from Stokx patterns. We learn about how her pattern company started and her enthusiasm for inclusive designs and sizing. For more details, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-08-241h 04Punk FrockersEpisode 26: Creative Uses for ToolsIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss alternative uses for tools, mostly provided by our community through our Instagram page . For detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com .
2021-08-1759 minPunk FrockersEpisode 25: Kelly HogaboomIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk to Kelly Hogaboom, the amazing ARTrepreneur who so perfectly fits our #pfAnarchy theme. For full show details, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-08-101h 25Punk FrockersEpisode 25: Kelly HogaboomIn today's episode, Jenny and Beverly chat with Kelly Hogaboom, an ARTrepreneur, and all around rule breaker! Please check out the complete show notes at punkfrockers.com.
2021-08-101h 30Punk FrockersEpisode 24: #pfAnarchyIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss the August 2021 theme: rules are made to be broken! Listen in to find out all the ways that Jenny and Beverly break rules and some that they always follow. For detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-08-031h 12Punk FrockersEpisode 23: #pfOldIsNew RevealThis week Jenny and Beverly describe their own choices for this month's theme, #pfOldIsNew, and also gush on other entrants for the month. For complete show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-07-2746 minPunk FrockersEpisode 22: Refashioning ideasIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about reasons for refashioning old garments and ways to do it. Jenny also teaches Beverly what boob tape is! For more show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-07-201h 12Punk FrockersEpisode 21: Representation over 50In today's episode, Jenny and Beverly talk with two over 50 members of the sewing community about representation, aging, intersectionality of fat and aging, menopause, and SEX. For more detailed notes, visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-07-131h 19Punk FrockersEpisode 20: #pfOldIsNewIn this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss the new July topic, #pfOldIsNew. For this theme, we encourage the community to make something with fabric they've had in their stash a long time, use a vintage pattern, refashion an old item of clothing, or any other way they choose to interpret the theme. They discuss the ethics of donating and purchasing clothing, and some ideas of things you might want to think about on either side of that transaction. For complete show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-07-061h 19Punk FrockersEpisode 19: Elisalex from By Hand LondonToday Jenny and Beverly talk with Elisalex, from the fancy pattern company, By Hand London. She was so generous with her time and talked with us about representation, creativity and community. For more detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com .
2021-06-2951 minPunk FrockersEpisode 18: Diversify Your Instagram FeedIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss ways to increase representation and diversity in your Instagram feed. We call out a number of hashtags and individual accounts. For all the details, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-06-221h 06Punk FrockersEpisode 17: #pfRepresent Community Call OutsIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss patterns that our community suggested to us as good examples of representation in pattern advertising. For more detailed information about everything we discuss, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-06-1543 minPunk FrockersEpisode 16: #SewLimitedSizingIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk about a new sewing hashtag, #SewLimitedSizing, created to push designers to improve their size ranges to include more people. For full show notes or to leave a comment, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-06-0846 minPunk FrockersEpisode 15: Introducing #pfRepresentIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss our first three month theme - #pfRepresent. The idea of this theme is to make a pattern with an underrepresented model. For example, a black, very fat, nonbinary or disabled model. We want to encourage pattern companies that choose diverse models for their patterns so we will be highlighting them all summer. For more details, please visit punkfrocker.com.
2021-06-0140 minPunk Frockers#pfGlam Reveal with special guest Florence Tayor!In this week's episode, Jenny and Beverly welcome Florence Taylor to the pod to chat with us about the #pfGlam theme and all the fantastic entries we received. Florence is a lot of fun and we know you'll love her as much as we did. For detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-05-2558 minPunk FrockersBONUS Episode! Emery Smith's Blog Post for #pfGLAMIn this bonus episode, Jenny and Beverly do a lot of chatting about our own sewing and how to be a good ally before we get down to business and talk about Emery Smith, a sewist, artist, parent, and nonbinary dapper enthusiast! Emery was kind enough to write a blog for us describing how they incorporate the concept of GLAM into their sewing. You can find Emery's blog post here and show notes for the mini episode here.
2021-05-2126 minPunk FrockersTerrance WilliamsIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly talk to Terrance Williams, glamorous designer, activist and person with the world's best laugh. For more detailed show notes, including all the places you can find Terrance's wonderful designs, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-05-181h 04Punk FrockersThe Glamorous Korrie!In this episode, Jenny and Beverly have fun conversation with the always glamorous Korrie Riddle. We are surprised to learn that she has only been sewing for a little over a year! Visit our show notes page to get all the details from the show and to find out where you can find Korrie and her businesses.
2021-05-111h 02Punk FrockersIntroducing #pfGlamJenny and Beverly introduce May's theme - GLAM! We talk about what we have been sewing, what we want to sew and what we think we will make for the challenge. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-05-0440 minPunk FrockerspfDrafty Reveal!Beverly and Jenny discuss the projects they made for the #pfDrafty theme. They also read some of the wonderful comments left by listeners. For detailed show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-04-2752 minPunk FrockersEpisode 9: All Genders WelcomeIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss the importance of including all genders in the sewing community. We were fortunate enough to have seven people join us to teach us what could be done by pattern companies and by allies to make people of all genders feel welcome. For more information and the full videos of interviews, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-04-201h 01Punk FrockersBonus Episode!Jenny and Beverly finally deliver on their promise to talk about new patterns. They each chose 5 patterns from the first quarter of 2021 as their favorites to discuss. For complete show notes with links to all of the patterns, go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-04-1636 minPunk FrockersSize Bias in Sewing PatternsJenny and Beverly discuss size bias in sewing and Jenny interviewed three sewists about the issue. We include excerpts of those interviews in the episode, but the full interviews are available at punk frockers blog. As always, full show notes are available at punkfrockers.com.
2021-04-131h 30Punk FrockersEpisode 7: #pfDraftyIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss April's theme, #pfDrafty. We invite listeners to try their hands at pattern drafting, either for an entire garment or just one element. We discuss simple and complex ways to do so to make an even more unique project. For full show notes, please visit punkfrockers.com.
2021-04-0647 minPunk FrockersEpisode 6: #pfWhoAreYou Reveal!In this episode, Jenny and Beverly gush over listener #pfWhoAreYou makes and reveal what each of them has made for the challenge. For complete show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-03-3055 minPunk FrockersEpisode 5: Definitely not guaranteed sewing tipsIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss their favorite sewing tips. While they hope the tips are helpful, they don't guarantee it. Full show notes with links to real helpful sewing tips available at punkfrockers.com
2021-03-231h 04Punk FrockersEpisode 4: Make it your ownIn this episode, Jenny and Beverly discuss some ideas for personalizing makes for #pfWhoAreYou. Complete show notes available at punkfrockers.com.
2021-03-1650 minPunk FrockersEpisode 3: Our Plans for #pfWhoAreYouJenny and Beverly discuss their plans for the monthly theme and how they plan to make a garment that introduces them to the Punk Frocker audience. Jenny also talks about her experience with pattern testing. for detailed show notes, please go to punkfrockers.com.
2021-03-0953 minPunk FrockersEpisode 1: Meet Jenny and BeverlyJenny Hassler and Beverly Baptiste introduce themselves and describe the new podcast. Punk Frockers is a monthly themed community sewing podcast that aims to include as many sewists as possible. For detailed shownotes, please visit http://www.punkfrockers.com.
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