Sewing for Good with Celeste Mergens of Days for Girls — Epsiode 65
On this episode of Sew & Tell, we’re discussing sewing for good, mask sewing and beyond. We’re joined by a very special guest, Days for Girls President and CEO Celeste Mergens, to discuss the work and impact of this amazing organization doing good work in the world. We’ll each share a little something in our Sewjo segment, then we’ll answer a listener question, finished with an epic battle of who can say goodbye last.
Episode published 9/3/2021. Now available on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts. Please subscribe and leave us a review if you love Sew & Tell so we can grow our sewing family even larger.
Episode Summary
- Welcome
- Discussion Segment: Days for Girls with Celeste Mergens
- SewJo
- Sew & Tell
Sew & Tell
Answers to last episode’s question: “What new sewing technique have you learned recently?”
This episode’s question: “What do you sew when you don’t need clothes but you want to keep sewing clothes?”
Related Links
- Days for Girls: https://www.daysforgirls.org/
- Days for Girls article from Sew News magazine: https://www.sewdaily.com/sewing/sewing-change-days-for-girls-sew-news/
- Sewing Charities that Need Your Help: https://www.sewdaily.com/sewing/sewing-for-good-9-sewing-charities-that-need-your-help/
- Spoonflower Free Fanny Pack Pattern: https://blog.spoonflower.com/2019/09/diy-fanny-pack-free-pattern/
- Roscoe Blouse by True Bias (sizing 0-18 and 14-30): https://shop.truebias.com/product/roscoe-blouse-dress
Ongoing Sewing Pun Tally
Meg: 5
Amanda: 5
Kate: 3
Other Notes
In this episode we asked you:
“What do you sew when you don’t need clothes but you want to keep sewing clothes?”
Leave your answers in the comments below!
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